German Apocalypse manuscript, 14th century, owned by the Duke of Sussex. Drawing of an angel, depicted as St Peter with key, chaining Satan in the flaming mouth of a beast along with other damned kings and nobles. Text from the 20th Chapter of the Book of Chromolithograph after an illustration by John Obadiah Westwood from his own Palaeographia Sacra Pictoria, being a series of Illustrations of the Ancient Versions of the Bible, copied from Illuminated Manuscripts, William Smith, London, 1843.

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