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title: Lindisfarne Gospels Cover
author: British Library
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9609/lindisfarne-gospels-cover/
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updated: 2026-04-28
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# Lindisfarne Gospels Cover
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9609.png)
## Image Caption
A cover of the Lindisfarne [Gospels](https://www.worldhistory.org/The_Gospels/), produced in the [Kingdom of Northumbria](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kingdom_of_Northumbria/) 8-10th century CE. (British Library, London)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Library, B. (2018, November 29). Lindisfarne Gospels Cover. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Library, British. "Lindisfarne Gospels Cover." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 29, 2018. .
### MLA
Library, British. "Lindisfarne Gospels Cover." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Nov 2018, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?order=b&ref=cotton_ms_nero_d_iv) by **British Library**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 29 November 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright, fair use](https://www.copyright.gov/fair-use/). This content is protected by copyright. We believe that this reproduction constitutes fair use because: it is published for non-commercial educational purposes; no public domain copies are available of this material; only a small section of the work is reproduced in inferior quality; and this reproduction will not reduce the market for or value of the original work in any way. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.