# Berthold Sacramentary [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [MINIATURIST, German]() - Date: 1201-1250 - Technique: Manuscript \(M. 710\), 292 x 203 mm ## Commentary Berthold Sacramentary 1200-32 Manuscript \(M. 710\), 292 x 203 mm The Morgan Library and Museum, New York The manuscript known as the Berthold Sacramentary is named after its donor, Berthold van Hainburg, who was abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Weingarten in Swabia from 1200 to 1232. The miniaturist executing the manuscript, who projected a distinct, unconventional personality, is referred to as the Berthold Master. The painting on folio 64v shows the events of Pentecost, the descent of the Holy Spirit. The two leading apostles, St Peter with his key and St Paul with a book, are slightly larger than the others sitting on a circular bench. ## Related artworks - [Aachen Gospels]() - [Aachen Gospels]() - [Ada Gospels]() - [Allegory of the Sacraments]() - [Antoninus Florentinus: Chronicon]() - [Aratea]() - [Astronomical-computist collection]() - [Astronomicum caesareum]() - [Astronomicum caesareum]() - [Bamberg Apocalypse]() - [Bamberg Apocalypse]() - [Bamberg Apocalypse]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()