MAKING AND MEANING OF MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS

St Luke – Lindisfarne Gospels

Crucifixion – Preceding the Mass

Crucifixion with Virgin Mary and St John

St Augustine’s Gospels

Chi-Rho page – Lindisfarne Gospels

Papyrus fragments

Papyrus Scroll

Papyrus Columns

Page layout for Codex

Page layout for codex

Parchment preparation

Parchment preparation

Hair follicles - detail

Gatherings

Ruling

Ruled page

Stages of decoration

Chrysography

Storing books

Storing papyrus rolls

Christine de Pisan as a scribe

Eadui Basan

Writing implements

William de Brailles

John Siferwas presenting a manuscript to Lord Lovel

An illuminator receiving a visit from the Chancellor of France

St Peter