Plate CXLIX · Visigothic, Script and Miniature
Vol. XII (1954) · full-page plateAbove left: OUR LORD AND THE EVANGELIST ST. LUKE. Visigothic miniature in a ms. of 975, containing the Explanatio in Apocalypsim by Beatus of Liébana - Gerona, Cathedral Archive, f. 14°. Above right: CODEX VIGILANUS, containing acts of Councils, in Visigothic minuscule of the period of perfection (AD 976) - Madrid, El Escorial, Library of the Real Monasterio, f. 20°. Below left: EXPOSITIO IN EPISTULAS B. PAULI APOSTOLI. End of the Epistle I to the Thessalonians and beginning of II. Visigothic ornamentation in a Catalan codex in Carolingian script (mid-11th cent.) perhaps from S. Maria di Ripoli - Biblioteca Vaticana, cod. Vat. lat. 5730, f. 195°. Below right: LUCAN, De bello civili, VIII, vv. 111-41. Codex in Visigothic minuscule of the period of decadence (early 12th cent.) - Biblioteca Vaticana, cod. Ottob. lat. 1210, f. 85.



