Gulbenkian Apocalypse / Museu Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon. / Shelf mark: MS L.A. 139. / Date: England, c. 1265-70. / Emílio Rui Vilar / Nigel Morgan / Suzanne Lewis / Aires Nascimento / Michelle P. Brown

Bound in parchment, housed in a leather slipcase. Size: 29 × 23 cm. 152 pages, full-colour manuscript on parchment with 153 illuminations. ****NUMBERED COPY NO. 239 OF A LIMITED FACSIMILE EDITION OF 987 COPIES, ISSUED WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY.**** Includes a full-colour commentary volume by Emílio Rui Vilar, hardcover with dust jacket, 371 pages, richly illustrated with 299 coloured illustrations. Size: 33.5 × 22.5 cm.Languages: Spanish and English. ISBN 9788488526793. More than 150 breathtakingly beautiful, shining gold miniatures for the Holy Father: one of the most beautiful English Apocalypse manuscripts of the early Gothic period, created for Pope Clement IV. The Gulbenkian Apocalypse originated in London between 1265 and 1270. The Gothic Apocalypse manuscript is adorned with high-quality miniatures in golden frames. It is one of the most beautiful manuscripts in the English Apocalypse tradition and is found today in the Gulbenkian Museum in Portugal, after which the codex is named. 0 g.