Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Commentary
Spain, perhaps Toledo, 1220
MS M.429 fol. 2v

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Christ beardless, seated on cushioned bench in draped architectural setting, addressing Evangelist Matthew holding open scroll, pointing to right; above, in starred medallion in gable, half figure of symbol holding book and cross-staff.
All figures wearing pearled nimbi, starred and decorated background.
Beatus of Valcavado, In Apocalipsin, Praefatio.