Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Commentary
Spain, perhaps in Tábara, ca. 940-945
MS M.644 fol. 137r

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Apocalypse: Trumpet II, Burning Mountain -- Nimbed angel sounding trumpet; inscription UBI SECUNDUS ANGELUS TUBA CECINIT; below, burning mountain falling into sea containing three empty boats, fish and corpses; inscriptions UBI TERTIA PARTEM NABIUM CORRUPERUNT and UBI MONS MAGNUS ARDENS MISSUS EST IN MARE.
Illustration for Revelation 8:8-9.