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John from BL Add 40618, f. 49v - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Evangelist miniature of John; part of a programme of modernisation of an eighth-century Irish pocket Gospelbook, possibly carried out at Winchester or Canterbury, added to the volume in the tenth century. Image taken from f. 49v of Gospel Book, imperfect (Vulgate version, Irish textual family) (index New Testament, Bible). Written in Latin.

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john four gospels 8th century gospel latin manuscript medieval miniatures winchester winchester england bible new testament vulgate manuscript evangelist apostles christianity illumination of books and manuscripts medieval art british library
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British Library
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john four gospels 8th century gospel latin manuscript medieval miniatures winchester winchester england bible new testament vulgate manuscript evangelist apostles christianity illumination of books and manuscripts medieval art british library