Initial page from the Lindisfarne Gospels, late 7th or early 8th century. Artist: Unknown # 1630187

Initial page from the Lindisfarne Gospels, late 7th or early 8th century. Artist: Unknown

1-630-187 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Initial page from the Lindisfarne Gospels, late 7th or early 8th century. Gospel of St John the Evangelist, originally produced in Lindisfarne, North East England. Illustration from Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum, Miniatures, Borders, and Initials by George F Warner, series II, (British Museum, London, 1899).