From Holy Island to Durham: the Contexts and Meanings of the Lindisfarne Gospels
Title:
From Holy Island to Durham: the Contexts and Meanings of the Lindisfarne Gospels
Author:
Gameson, R.
Location:
London
Notes:
CCCC MS 193 Chapter focussing on the settling of the Lindisfarne community at Chester-le-Street, including Æthelstan’s gift of the manuscript and the presentation frontispiece, 74-81
CCCC MS 197B Discussion of carpet pages in Northumbrian gospel books in very general terms with an illustration from CCCC MS 197B, 54-57
CCCC MS 286 Discussion of the Western tradition of placing the evangelist portrait opposite to the incipit, citing CCCC MS 286 as the earliest example, 57-64