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Work Details:
Title:
Lindisfarne Gospels
Culture/Nationality:
Hiberno-Saxon
Date:
before 698
Location:
British Library, London
Medium:
pigment on parchment
Dimensions:
41 x 30 cm
Cross-carpet page introducing the Gospel of John
Cross-carpet page introducing the Gospel of Luke
Cross-carpet page introducing the Gospel of Mark
Cross-carpet page introducing the Gospel of Matthew
Cross-carpet page introducing the Gospel of Matthew
Cross-carpet page introducing the Gospel of Matthew (detail)
Cross-carpet page introducing the Gospel of Matthew (detail)
Decorated initial opening the Gospel of John
Decorated initial opening the Gospel of John
Decorated initial opening the Gospel of Luke
Decorated initial opening the Gospel of Luke
Decorated initial opening the Gospel of Mark
Decorated initial opening the Gospel of Matthew
Initial E opening the capitula lectionem to the Gospel of Mark
Initial M opening the argumentum to the Gospel of Mark
Initial P beginning Jerome's preface to the Gospels
Matthew writing his gospel
Monogram MA opening the argumentum to the Gospel of Matthew
Opening of the book of Matthew
Saint John
Saint Luke
Saint Mark
Saint Matthew
Second decorated initial in the Gospel of Matthew
Second decorated initial in the Gospel of Matthew