MINIATURIST, English
(active in 1270s in London)

Douce Apocalypse

c. 1272
Manuscript (Ms. Douce 180), 311 x 203 mm (folio size)
Bodleian Library, Oxford

The Douce Apocalypse, one of an extraordinary number of Apocalypse manuscripts produced during the thirteenth century, was made for Henry III's son, Edward, at some date before his accession to the throne in 1272.

This miniature depicting St John and the Angel is from the Douce Apocalypse.