Lindisfarne_StJohn_Knot2_3

by Crash - uploaded on September 11, 2026, 10:37 am

A simple Celtic knot with doubled threads. The design is taken from an ornament in the Lindisfarne Gospels, fol. 211r, where it appears at the base of the P of principium in the opening phrase of the Gospel of John, IN Principium erat uerbum.



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