Lindisfarne Gospels / Folio 26 verso (Cruciform page introducing the Gospel of Saint Matthew) / 8th Century; Creation date: ca. 700

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Work Title: Lindisfarne Gospels
View Title: Folio 26 verso (Cruciform page introducing the Gospel of Saint Matthew)
Creator/Culture: Insular; scribe and illuminator: Eadfrith (Anglo-Saxon, 698-698)
Site/Repository: Repository: British Museum (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) ID: Cotton Ms. Nero D.IV
Period/Date: 8th Century; Creation date: ca. 700
Media/Technique: vellum (skin), ink, tempera
Dimensions: 34x25 cm (13.39x9.84 inches)
Subjects: Carpet pages; Matthew, the Apostle, Saint; Crosses (Motifs); Evangeliaries; Benizuri-e; Manuscripts; Evangelists; Illuminations; Bibles
Work Record ID: 223996
Image Record ID: 755128
Digital filename: 06d114138
Classification Filing Number: 771.3C; 8; 18L 26v; cop.2
HART Image Order Number: 210625
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 05:28:40

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1776 x 2530
File Size: 598 KB
Record: 755128
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-755128/06d114138

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 755128. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-755128/06d114138. June 02, 2025.