Publisher's Synopsis
The Lindisfarne and Rushworth Gospels are two of the oldest and most important illuminated manuscripts in the world. This edition, published by the Surtees Society in the 19th century, offers a comprehensive and beautifully illustrated look at these historic texts. Whether you're a student of medieval history, an art lover, or simply interested in the evolution of the written word, this book is a must-have.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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