Beatus de Liébana Codex Urgellensis.

Author
Beatus, Saint, Presbyter of Liebana, -798 [Browse]
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Book
Language
  • Latin
  • Spanish
Published/​Created
Madrid : Testimonio Compañía Editorial, 1997-2002.
Description
VII, 231 leaves : col. ill. ; 42 cm. + 1 commentary v. (309 p. : diagrams, col. facsims. ; 32 cm.)

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    • Full-color facsimile of Visigothic ms. of Beatus's In Apocalipsin completed shortly after 970 and acquired by the Seo de Urgel library by 1147; ms. is now housed in Museu Diocesà de la Seu d'Urgell.
    • Title from commentary volume.
    • Title on spine of facsimile volume: Beatus de Liébana Codex Urgellensis.
    • Certificate inside lower cover of facsimile volume is signed by Mn. Antonio Cagigós Soro and César Olmos Pieri.
    • Author statement from commentary volume: Peter K. Klein ; traducción, Dr. Pablo de la Riestra.
    • Facsimile volume published in 1997, commentary in 2002.
    • Facsimile in Latin, commentary in Spanish.
    • Edition limited to 980 copies.
    • SAX copy: Copy no. 608.
    Bibliographic references
    Bibliography: p. 299-305 of commentary vol.
    Binding note
    Facsimile volume in publisher's blind-stamped dark brown morocco over wooden boards; cover stamp incorporates images from ms.; edges of covers tooled in gold; brass clasps and catches at fore-edge.
    ISBN
    • 8495767171 (commentary)
    • 8488829469 (facsimile)
    OCLC
    45914821
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