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Bamberg Apocalypse

LC control no.n 83239537
Descriptive conventionsrda
Uniform title headingBamberg Apocalypse
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Variant(s)Bamberger Apokalypse
Staatliche Bibliothek Bamberg. Manuscript. A II 42
Staatsbibliothek Bamberg. Manuscript. Bibl. 140
See alsoBible. Revelation. Latin. Bamberg Apocalypse
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Special noteHeading represents the manuscript as a physical entity, including its decoration. For textual contents of the ms., which contains 2 different works, use: Bible. N.T. Revelation. Latin. Bamberg Apocalypse. [date] (for fol. 1-57); Bible. N.T. Gospels. Latin. Bamberg Apocalypse. [date] (for fol. 59-106)
Found inHarnischfeger, E. Die Bamberger Apokalypse, c1981 (subj.) t.p. (Bamberger Apokalypse)
New Cath. ency., 1967, v. 1, p. 656-657 (Bamberg Apocalypse, written at Reichenau, c. 1020, and preserved in the Staatliche Bibliothek, Bamberg (MS Bibl. 140))
Wölfflin, H. Die Bamberger Apokalypse, 1921: t.p. (Bamberger Apokalypse; a ms. of the year 1000 from the Abtei Reichenau) p. 7 (Ms. A II 42 in the Library at Bamberg; contains 2 different works written down and illustrated by the same hand) p. 8 (Ms. contains 106 leaves; leaves 1-58 contain the Apocalypse [Book of Revelation] whence the codex is named; actually leaves 57v, 58r, and 58v are blank, save for the later addition on 58v; the rest of the ms. contains Gospel pericopes)