141 Lindau Gospels Cover

Dr. Nancy Ross and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of a jeweled upper cover of the Lindau Gospels.

Jeweled upper cover of the Lindau Gospels, c. 880, Court School of Charles the Bald, 350 × 275 mm, (Morgan Library and Museum, New York). The cover may have been made in the Royal Abbey of St. Denis.

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