Illustration
Initial page of the Gospel of St. Mark from the Lindisfarne Gospels (c. 700-715 CE), created at the Lindisfarne Priory on the “Holy Island” off the coast of Northumbria, Britain.
License & Copyright
This image was first published on Flickr.
Original image by manuscript_nerd. Uploaded by Ibolya Horváth, published on 30 January 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution. This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
Related Images
Lindisfarne Gospels Cover
The Holy Island of Lindisfarne
Illuminated Manuscript of the Rubaiyat
Buddhist Illuminated Manuscript, Goryeo Period
Monk Working in Scriptorium
Lindisfarne
Cite This Work
APA Style
manuscript_nerd. (2018, January 30). Lindisfarne Gospels. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8044/lindisfarne-gospels/
Chicago Style
manuscript_nerd. "Lindisfarne Gospels." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 30, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8044/lindisfarne-gospels/.
MLA Style
manuscript_nerd. "Lindisfarne Gospels." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 30 Jan 2018. Web. 20 Feb 2025.
