The Lindisfarne Gospels

The Lindisfarne GospelsAuthor: Eleanor Jackson ISBN: 9780712354813 Publisher: British Library Publishing Year first published: 03 Jan 2023 Pages: Format: Hardback The Lindisfarne Gospels is an extraordinary book and one of the British Library's greatest treasures. It was hand written and decorated over 1,300 years ago by a single supremely gifted scribe artist. It inspires awe both as a pinnacle of book design and for the fascinating story of how it came down to us in

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