St Cuthbert gospel is oldest book, postcard size, was placed in his coffin, and written in Uncial script.
Just beautiful.
Lindisfarne
Gospel reqd the skins of 150 calves for the parchment, and was written
by one monk, who also may have made the colored inks himself.
Monks wrote in a scriptorium.
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Lindisfarne, Cathedral, arch shown truncated, but it still exists.
