MARC Record from University of Toronto

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100 0 $aBeatus,$cSaint, Presbyter of Liebana,$dd. 798.$tIn Apocalipsin.
245 10 $aCodex of Gerona /$cBeatus of Liébana.
260 $aBarcelona :$bMoleiro,$c2004.
300 $a2 v. :$bill., maps.
500 $aAt head of title: Beatus of Liébana.
500 $aOriginal 10th cent. Codex donated to Gerona Cathedral in 1078 by its precentor, Juan.
500 $aWritten in Visigothic miniscule script.
500 $aManuscript facsim. in 34 quires of 283 leaves.
500 $aThe Gerona Beatus is one of the codices featuring the greatest number of formal and iconographical elements originating in al-Andalus.
500 $aIncludes 114 miniatures embellished with gold.
500 $aVolume 1 is in a box, as issued.
500 $a"To the reader" (v. 2) signed: Manuel Moleiro.
500 $a"Considerations on the Gerona Beatus" by Gabriel Roura i Güibas.
500 $a"An iconographic and stylistic analysis of the Gerona Beatus" by Carlos Miranda García-Tejedor.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $av. 1. Exact facsimile reproduction of the Codex of Gerona. -- v. 2. Commentary.
590 $aFisher copy: "The facsimile edition ... is number 567 ... of a single and unrepeatable, limited edition of 987 copies." Limited edition statement is dated 2003.$5CaOTUTF
600 00 $aBeatus,$cSaint, Presbyter of Liebana,$dd. 798.$tIn Apocalipsin$xIllustrations.
630 00 $aBible.$pN.T.$pRevelation$xCommentaries$xHistory and criticism.
630 00 $aBible.$pN.T.$pRevelation$xCommentaries$xIllustrations.
650 0 $aIllumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval$zSpain.
700 1 $aMoleiro, Manuel
700 1 $aRoura i Güibas, Gabriel,$d1932-
700 1 $aMiranda García-Tejedor, Carlos
710 2 $aGerona Chapter Archives (Spain).$kManuscript.$nMS. 7, olim. 41, 10th C., fol. 284.
039 $aRB236600$fPJC
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