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The Lambeth Apocalypse. Manuscript 209 in Lambeth Palace Library

Title:

The Lambeth Apocalypse. Manuscript 209 in Lambeth Palace Library

Author:

Morgan, N.

Location:

London

Notes:

• CCCC MS 16 Notes that Matthew Paris in the Chronica maiora in CCCC MS 16 writes of the coming of the Antichrist in 1250. Notes that in CCCC MS 16, f. 45v there is a diagram of a Trinitarian shield of faith with the Cross represented on the shield. Discusses the iconography and textual context of Veronica Head of Christ , pp. 33, 63, 64, 68, 69
• CCCC MS 20 CCCC MS 20 listed and discussed as an English Anglo-Norman French verse Apocalypse dating it to the fourteenth century. It is noted that in the mid fourteenth century this Apocalypse belonged to Juliana de Leybourne, pp. 22 n. 29, 92 n. 5, 96 n. 31, 273
• CCCC MS 49 In a discussion of books perhaps illuminated in Canterbury in the second half of the thirteenth century CCCC MS 49 is mentioned. The book belonged to the Abbey of St Augustine Canterbury in the fifteenth century. The script of this Bible does not resemble that of the Lambeth Apocalypse (Lambeth 209) which some have suggested might have been made in Canterbury , pp. 82, 117
• CCCC MS 134 CCCC MS 134 is listed as an example of pre-1250 MSS of Berengaudus Commentary on the Apocalypse in England, possibly belonging to Peterborough abbey, p. 25 n. 45
• CCCC MS 394 CCCC MS 394 listed and discussed as an English Anglo-Norman French prose Apocalypse dating it to the fourteenth century, pp. 22 n. 29, 92 n. 5, 272

Reference Type:

Book

Manuscript:

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