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Examples of Illumination and Heraldry; Illumination from the Lindesfarne Gospels, 7th Century: Initial "P," "Matthew," and Illuminated Border 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, 7th Century: Initial "P," "Matthew," and Illuminated Border
Photo CreditSeattle Art Museum, Federal Public Works of Art Project, Region #16, Washington State

Examples of Illumination and Heraldry; Illumination from the Lindesfarne Gospels, 7th Century: Initial "P," "Matthew," and Illuminated Border

Year1933-1934
Classification painting
Medium ink and watercolor on simulated vellum
DimensionsSheet: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Mount: 12 x 14 x 3/8 in. (30.5 x 35.6 x 1 cm)
Credits Public Works of Art Project, 1933-1934