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Examples of Illumination and Heraldry; Illumination from the Lindesfarne Gospels: Initial, 7th Century Irish Illuminating by Theodora Harrison
Photo CreditSeattle Art Museum, Federal Public Works of Art Project, Region #16, Washington State
Examples of Illumination and Heraldry; Illumination from the Lindesfarne Gospels: Initial, 7th Century Irish Illuminating
Photo CreditSeattle Art Museum, Federal Public Works of Art Project, Region #16, Washington State

Examples of Illumination and Heraldry; Illumination from the Lindesfarne Gospels: Initial, 7th Century Irish Illuminating

Year1933-1934
Classification painting
Medium ink and watercolor on simulated vellum
DimensionsSheet: 10 1/8 x 8 in. (25.7 x 20.3 cm)
Mount: 14 1/8 x 12 x 3/8 in. (35.9 x 30.5 x 1 cm)
Credits Public Works of Art Project, 1933-1934