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Lindisfarne Gospels
Created at Lindisfarne Priory, this manuscript exemplifies Hiberno-Saxon fusion with rich carpet pages and intricate initials. It is now in the British Library.
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St. Cuthbert Gospel
Also known as the Stonyhurst Gospel, this 7th-century manuscript is the oldest intact European book. Its finely tooled leather binding is a treasure of Hiberno-Saxon craftsmanship.
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Durham Gospels (Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS 197B)
A fragmentary 7th-century gospel book from Lindisfarne or Durham, with stunning Hiberno-Saxon initials and a famous Crucifixion miniature. It is at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
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