Plate LXVII · Illumination
Vol. VIII (1952) · full-page plate
(fot. Biblioteca Vaticano)
(da W. Köhler, Karolingische Miniaturen, 1, Berlino 1933)
(da W. Neuss, Die Apocalypse des III. Johannes... Münster 1931, lav. 28)
(per cortesia di mons. A. P. Frutati)
Above left: MINIATURE of the Topographia christiana of Cosmas Indicopleustes. Enoch and death (9th cent.) - Biblioteca Vat., cod. Vat. gr. 699, f. 56°. Above right: THE REDEEMER AMONG THE EVANGELISTS. Bible of Charles the Bald (2nd half 9th cent.) - Paris, Bibliothèque nationale. Below left: THE APPEARANCE OF CHRIST ON THE CLOUDS (Rev. 1:7-10). Commentary on the Apocalypse of Beatus, codex from St-Sever (11th cent.) - Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, ms. lat. 8878. Below right: INTERLACING OF LETTERS (Liber Generationis Christi) from the Book of Kells (8th cent. - early 9th cent.) f. 29° - Dublin, Library of Trinity College, ms. 48 (A. I. 6).