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Incipit page of St John's Gospel

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BL3263894
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Incipit page of St John's Gospel
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Grimbald Gospels Author: Eadui Basan, scribe / Canterbury [Christ Church]; between 1010 and 1020 Language: Latin with English glosses Source/Shelfmark: Add. 34890, f.115 [Whole folio] Incipit page of St John 's Gospel.Text with initial 'I', with acanthus decoration. Borders made up of panels with half-length figures, and roundels containing choirs of adoring virgins and saints. Upper border; centre roundel encloses enthroned Virgin and child supported by angels; corner roundels with seraphs Image taken from Grimbald Gospels. Originally published/produced in Canterbury [Christ Church]; between 1010 and 1020.

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