Lindisfarne Gospels / Folio 211 recto (Initial page introducing the Gospel of Saint John) / 8th Century; Creation date: ca. 700

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Work Title: Lindisfarne Gospels
View Title: Folio 211 recto (Initial page introducing the Gospel of Saint John)
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: John, the Apostle, Saint; Initials (Layout features); Evangeliaries; Benizuri-e; Manuscripts; Evangelists; Illuminations; Bibles
Work Record ID: 223996
Image Record ID: 887773
Digital filename: 10d001729
Classification Filing Number: 771.3C; 8; 18L 211r
HART Image Order Number: 250166
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 08:29:28

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 2209 x 3072
File Size: 912 KB
Record: 887773
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-887773/10d001729

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