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Blessed of Liébana. Codex of the Abbey of Saint-Sever.

Auction Lot 245 (35316671)
"Beato de Liébana. Commentaries on the Apocalypse".
Facsimile Blessed of Saint Sever and additional book.
Copy 953/2000.
Edilan Madrid edition, 1984.
With study book
Measurements: 38 x 29,5 x 12 cm.

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Estimated Value : 1,000 - 1,200 €


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DESCRIPTION

"Beato de Liébana. Commentaries on the Apocalypse".
Facsimile Blessed of Saint Sever and additional book.
Copy 953/2000.
Edilan Madrid edition, 1984.
With study book
Measurements: 38 x 29,5 x 12 cm.
Beato de Liébana was a Mozarabic monk of the VIII century from the Monastery of San Martín de Turieno (present Monastery of Santo Toribio in Liébana) in Cantabria, author of the "Commentary to the Apocalypse of Saint John", his most famous work and of great diffusion in the High Middle Ages. Also his are the "Apologeticum adversus Elipandum" and, possibly, the hymn "O Dei Verbum "Another work attributed to the Blessed without certainty, preserved in a fragmentary manuscript of the 10th century in Santillana del Mar, is a "Liber Homiliarum" of liturgical use, following the Mozarabic calendar. From his figure derives the denomination of "beatos" with which are known the manuscripts of the tenth and eleventh centuries, illustrator, where the Apocalypse of St. John and the "Commentaries" on this text written in the eighth century by Beato de Liébana himself are copied.

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