Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932, Webster, A. Blyth (Adam Blyth), 1882-1956, Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980 · London, J. Murray · leaf 231
sof Durrow and of Kells, the Gospels of Lindisfarne, and theGospels of St Chad at Lichfield. In these manuscripts capitaland minuscule letters, displayed on the sumptuous pageswhere a few words only of text are set in an elaborate decorativescheme, take sometimes quite fantastic shapes but admit of… … Fig. 14.—Lettering from the Gospels of Lindisfarne. character are drawn most of the letters in the Latin inscrip-tions on the stone, and those that are capitals are given in lineaa Fig. 15, the inscription round the Christ of the northern LETTERS f\2 3 4 5 6 T 5 9 10 // /2|yj /-^l/j y6|/7 18 19 20…
Art · Architecture · Architecture, Medieval · Church architecture · Crosses · Decoration and ornament, Celtic · Inscriptions, Runic
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