London BL Cotton MS Nero D IV: Lindisfarne Gospels: Cover

Creator:

Smith, Nicholson, & Co. of Lincolns Inn Fields

Published/Created:

Northumbrian island monastery of Lindisfarne
1852-1853

Physical Description:

340 × 250 mm

Materials:

pigment on vellum

Notes:

Current book cover of the Lindisfarne Gospels made in 1852-1853.

Associated Names:

Smith, Nicholson, & Co. [Contributor]

Topics:

Manuscripts -- Britain -- 8th century -- (YVRC)
Manuscripts -- Celtic -- (YVRC)

Period/Style:

Early Medieval

Culture:

Anglo-Saxon

Accession Number:

M0087-007r

Genre:

illuminated manuscripts (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Archives or Manuscripts
Paintings & Drawings

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

Brown, Michelle (Michelle P.) Painted labyrinth : the world of the Lindisfarne Gospels, Rev. ed., London : British Library, 2004.

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Original Repository:

London, England: British Library

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 115043

OID:

407403

PID:

digcoll:2086079