Commencement of the Gospel History of St Matthew (C I U 18) (7th or 8th century) — From the Codex Aureus of the Royal Library Stockholm
Featured on PDR in the collection John O. Westwood’s Facsimiles of Anglo-Saxon and Irish Manuscripts (1868)
John Obadiah Westwood (1805–1893) was a bona fide polymath. An archaeologist, entomologist, editor, artist, and art historian, he was a regular contributor to the Gardner’s Chronicle, a founder of the Entomological Society of London, and the author of books about everything from sessile-eyed crustaceans to the early sculptured stones of Wales.
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Commencement of the Gospel History of St Matthew (C I U 18) (7th or 8th century)
Artist
Date
1868
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Fac-similes of the Miniatures & Ornaments of Anglo-saxon & Irish Manuscripts
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