Author: BACKHOUSE, JANET
Title: The Lindisfarne Gospels. A Masterpiece of Book Painting.
Description: The British Library. 1995, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0 7123 0400 2) Hardcover. Book, The Lindisfarne Gospels is one of Britain's greatest artistic treasures, the outstanding surviving example of Anglo-Saxon book painting of the late seventh century. Written en illuminated in honour of God and St. Cuthbert about AD 698 by the monk Eadfrith, afterwards Bishop of Lindisfarne, it is famous for the superb quality and intricate design of its decorated pages. Illustrated. 64 p. New.

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