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Valcavado Beatus, the Glossary

The Beato of Valcavado is an illuminated manuscript—copies of the Commentary on the Apocalypse of Saint John of Beatus of Liébana—copied by a monk called Oveco in the year 970, in the now-vanished Our Lady of Valcavado monastery in Palencia.^[1]

24 relations: Ambrosio de Morales, Azurite, Beatus of Liébana, Book of Revelation, Charles III of Spain, Cinnabar, Commentary on the Apocalypse, Folio, Initial, Jesuits, Madrid, Malachite, Manuscript, Miniature (illuminated manuscript), Palacio de Santa Cruz, Parchment, Philip II of Spain, Province of Palencia, Ramiro III of León, Region of León, Saint-Sever Beatus, Santo Toribio de Liébana, University of Valladolid, Valladolid.
10th-century books
Illuminated beatus manuscripts

Ambrosio de Morales

Ambrosio de Morales (Cordoba, Spain, 1513 – ib., September, 1591) was a historian.

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Azurite

Azurite is a soft, deep-blue copper mineral produced by weathering of copper ore deposits.

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Beatus of Liébana

Beatus of Liébana (Beato) was a monk, theologian, and author of the Commentary on the Apocalypse, an influential compendium of previous authorities' views on the Apocalypse.

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Book of Revelation

The Book of Revelation or Book of the Apocalypse is the final book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible). Valcavado Beatus and book of Revelation are Christian apocalyptic writings.

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Charles III of Spain

Charles III (Carlos Sebastián de Borbón y Farnesio; 20 January 1716 – 14 December 1788) was King of Spain in the years 1759 to 1788.

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Cinnabar

Cinnabar, or cinnabarite, also known as mercurblende is the bright scarlet to brick-red form of mercury(II) sulfide (HgS).

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Commentary on the Apocalypse (Commentaria in Apocalypsin) is a book written in the eighth century by the Spanish monk and theologian Beatus of Liébana (730–785) and copied and illustrated in manuscript in works called "Beati" during the 10th and 11th centuries AD. Valcavado Beatus and Commentary on the Apocalypse are Christian apocalyptic writings and illuminated beatus manuscripts.

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Folio

The term "folio" has three interconnected but distinct meanings in the world of books and printing: first, it is a term for a common method of arranging sheets of paper into book form, folding the sheet only once, and a term for a book made in this way; second, it is a general term for a sheet, leaf or page in (especially) manuscripts and old books; and third, it is an approximate term for the size of a book, and for a book of this size.

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Initial

In a written or published work, an initial is a letter at the beginning of a word, a chapter, or a paragraph that is larger than the rest of the text.

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Jesuits

The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.

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Madrid

Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain.

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Malachite

Malachite is a copper carbonate hydroxide mineral, with the formula Cu2CO3(OH)2.

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Manuscript

A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand or typewritten, as opposed to mechanically printed or reproduced in some indirect or automated way.

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Miniature (illuminated manuscript)

A miniature (from the Latin verb miniare, "to colour with minium", a red lead) is a small illustration used to decorate an ancient or medieval illuminated manuscript; the simple illustrations of the early codices having been miniated or delineated with that pigment.

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Palacio de Santa Cruz

The Palacio de Santa Cruz is an Early-Renaissance palace in Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain.

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Parchment

Parchment is a writing material made from specially prepared untanned skins of animals—primarily sheep, calves, and goats.

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Philip II of Spain

Philip II (21 May 152713 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent (Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598.

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Province of Palencia

Palencia is a province of northern Spain, in the northern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León in the north of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Ramiro III of León

Ramiro III (c. 961 – 26 June 985), king of León (966–984), was the son of Sancho the Fat and his successor at the age of only five.

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Region of León

The Region of León, Leonese region or Leonese Country (Leonese: País Llionés, región de León and rexón de Llión) is a historic territory defined by the 1833 Spanish administrative organisation.

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Saint-Sever Beatus

The Saint-Sever Beatus, also known as the Apocalypse of Saint-Sever (Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS lat. 8878), is a Romanesque Illuminated manuscript from the 11th century. Valcavado Beatus and Saint-Sever Beatus are illuminated beatus manuscripts.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valcavado_Beatus