#rylands beatus

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mappa mundi

from the "rylands beatus", a copy of beatus of liébana's 8th c. commentary on the apocalypse of st john, spain, late 12th or early 13th c.

source: Manchester, John Rylands Library, Latin MS 8, fol. 43v-44r

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Noah’s Ark from the Beatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin - 12 Century Spain or France 12th - John Rylands University Library

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Christ in majesty surrounded by the Tetramorph, in a geometric interlock supported by two angels.

Beatus super Apocalypsim (The 'Rylands Beatus') Beatus de Liébana's commentary on the Apocalypse of Saint-John (written in 776 AD, revised around 784, c. 786). This manuscript was produced in Spain in the late 12th or early 13th century. Iconographically linked to the copies in the archives of the Cathedral of Gerona ("The Gerona Beatus", Núm. Inv. 7 (11)) and the National Bibliotheca in Turin ('The Turin Beatus', Sgn. I. II. 1). Date created: late 12th or early 13th century. Manuscript in Latin; Gothic writing by a single scribe. , lighted up on parchment. Format : ff. 254 (iii+249+ii) Leaf height: 454 mm, width: 326. The John Rylands Library. MS 8. Foilio 2r

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Section of Noah’s ark John Rylands University Library, ms. Lat. 8, f. 15, Rylands Beatus, 1175 ca.

Via: http://riowang.blogspot.com/2021/08/those-who-remained-there.html

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"Beatus of Liébana, Beatus super Apocalypsim (Commentary on the Apocalypse), Spain 12th century (Manchester, John Rylands University Library, Latin MS 8, fol. 14r)" Via @discardingimages

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Destruction of Babylon. The commentary on the Apocalypse (Commentaria In Apocalypsin) was written in Spain by Beatus of Liébana in the 8th century. There are about thirty extant copies of the commentary in illuminated manuscript format, the earliest being from the 9th century. Rylands Beatus, 12th century, from the John Rylands Library at the University of Manchester.#chinatown#moscow #münchen #paris #londonlife #mexico #frankfurt #schweinfurt #hamburg #oslo #melbourne #johannesburg #captown #perth #alicesprings #sidney #dampier #cairns #brisbane  #skin #natural #gladstone #mackay #townsville (presso Benessere oggi)

[cuties-in-codices]

a bird killing a serpent as an allegory for christ destroying satan

in the "rylands beautus" (beatus of liébana's commentary on the apocalypse of st john), latin illuminated manuscript, spain, late 12th or early 13th c.

source: Manchester, John Rylands University Library, Latin MS 8, fol. 14r

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Noah’s ark, John Rylands University Library, ms. Lat. 8, f. 15, Rylands Beatus, 1175 ca.

Via: http://riowang.blogspot.com/2021/08/those-who-remained-there.html