Showing posts with label Spain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spain. Show all posts

Monday, 20 March 2017

Biblia Sancti Petri Rodensis (BNF Latin 6 (1), 6 (2), 6 (3) and 6 (4))

A man and woman, observed by a group of men, Latin 6 (2), f. 1r.

Colloquial name(s): Biblia Sancti Petri Rodensis, aka Roda Bible, aka Noailles Bible
Official name(s): Bibliothèque nationale de France, Latin 6 (1), Latin 6 (2), Latin 6 (3) and Latin 6 (4)

Date: 901-1100 (sourcesource, source, source) or c. 1050-1100 (source)
Origin: Monastery of St Peter of Roda, Catalonia, Spain (source)

Online facsimiles available via: Bibliothèque nationale de France Gallica digital library - Latin 6 (1), Latin 6 (2), Latin 6 (3) and Latin 6 (4)

Monday, 2 January 2017

The Silos Apocalypse (BL Add. MS 11695)

Top half of the Oviedo Cross, showing the legend 'PAX, LUX', f. 5v.

Colloquial name(s): The Silos Apocalypse, Beatus of Liébana's Commentary on the Apocalypse
Official name(s): British Library Additional MS 11695

Date: 1091-1109 (source)
Origin: Santo Domingo de Silos, N. Spain (source)

Online facsimile available via: British Library Digitised Manuscripts