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Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS Français 403
The Paris Apocalypse
Salisbury, England, 1240-1250AD
Eschatological combat
Title: Apocalypse glossed in French.
Author : Master of Sarum, illuminator
Publishing date : 1240-1250
Type: manuscript
Language : French
Format: Salisbury (England). - The manuscript is part of an artistic family grouping the oldest island copies of the Apocalypse
Description: Folios 1-45v. Apocalypse glossed in French. The manuscript contains a glossed translation of the widespread Apocalypse as it has been transmitted by some twenty-three other independent copies. The text beginning in the ninth verse of chap. I
Description: Remained in England until the beginning of the 14th century, as suggested by the title at f. 1: "Apocalypsis in pictura facta Karolo Magno", the manuscript later entered the collections of Charles V.
Description: Copy place: Salisbury (England)?
Rights: public domain
Source: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Manuscrits, Français 403
