If you are interested in the Lindisfarne Gospels, and the
world that created them, there are many sources of information.
Here are just a few:
British Library resources
www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/ttp/digitisation.html
Turn the pages of some of our greatest books online using our
'Turning the Pages technology'. This award-winning technology
was originally designed for the exhibition galleries in the
British Library at St Pancras.
www.bl.uk/collections/manuscripts.html
Gives details of the British Library’s Manuscript collections.
/catalogues/manuscripts/
The British Library’s Manuscripts Online Catalogue,
covering accessions from 1753 to the present day.
Images
Online
Instant access to thousands of images from the British Library's
collections. You can search, order, purchase and download
images from the Lindisfarne Gospels using the search term
‘Lindisfarne’.
Other web resources
Faksimile Verlag
Luzern
Producers of the magnificent full facsimile of the Lindisfarne
Gospels.
www.bbc.co.uk/legacies/immig_emig/england/tyne/
Discusses the movement of peoples that changed the political
map of North East England.
www.loophouse.com
Producers of the special Exhibition Edition Lindisfarne Gospels
Carpet rug.
www.manuscripts.org.uk/amarc/home.htm
The Association for Manuscripts & Archives in Research
Collections (AMARC) promotes the accessibility, preservation
and study of manuscripts and archives in libraries and other
research collections in Great Britain and Ireland.
www.chem.ucl.ac.uk
Christopher Ingold Chemistry Laboratories of University College,
London, is working with the British Library using raman laser
technology to learn more about the Gospels.
www.irht.cnrs.fr/cipl/apices.htm
Association Paléographique Internationale Culture Écriture
Société (APICES) is open to everyone interested
in the scholarly study of the history of writing, books and
documents.
www.irht.cnrs.fr/cipl/cipl.htm
Comité International de Paléographie Latine
Supporters of the exhibition
www.catholicherald.co.uk
Media Sponsor - Catholic Herald is the UK's main Catholic
weekly newspaper with news, features and articles on the
Roman Catholic
faith in the world today. Over the period of the exhibition
the paper will carry a special supplement, competitions and
reader offers.
www.novotel.com
Promotional partner - Novotel is now the world's largest hotel
chain outside North America.
www.gner.co.uk
Promotional Partner - the Great North Eastern Railway (GNER)
provides high speed inter-city train services along Britain’s
East Coast main line linking England and Scotland along a
route of almost 1,000 miles. The onboard magazine Live Wire
gave generous promotional support.
www.newcastle.gov.uk/newsrel.nsf/
Newcastle City Council has built a Lindisfarne Gospels Garden
in association with the British Library. This is on show at
the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, 20-23 May 2003.
www.visitnorthumbria.com
Promotional Partner - Northumbria Tourist Board
www.hertz-europe.com
Promotional Partner - Hertz is the world's leading vehicle
renting organization.
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