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Illustration from the:

Rylands Beatus

Commentary on the Apocalypse by Beatus of Liébana, copy of c.1175
Folio 187r. Christ goes with his army to fight against the devil

A larger image of Christ goes with his army to fight against the devil, from the Rylands Beatus. University of Manchester Library, Latin Ms 8.

Folio 187r: Full page. 'Christus cum suo exercitu ad pugnam uadit contra diabolum'. Three rows. Grounds blue, red, blue, each covered with white stars. In each, two white riders on white horses, with lances, attack each other.

Physical Location: The John Rylands Library
Classmark: Latin MS 8
Subject(s): Bible. Revelation; Bible--commentaries
Origin Place: Spain
Date of Creation: end of 12th or start of 13th century
Former Owner(s): Bachelin-Deflorenne, Antoine, b. 1835; Quaritch, Bernard, 1819-1899
Extent: ff. 254 (iii+249+ii) Leaf height: 454 mm, width: 326 mm.
University of Manchester Library, Latin MS 8