The MacRegol Gospels
Observations and Conjectures
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21530386 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bernard Meehan (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 34 |
| Pages | 123-144 |
| Publication date | 2023-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Peritia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0332-1592 • E-ISSN: 2034-6506 |
| Publisher | Brepols Publishers NV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1484/j.perit.5.136863 |
| OpenAlex | W4397011542 |
| Language | EN |
The name of MacRegol, abbot of Birr, Co. Offaly, and the date of his death in 822 are among the few firm identifiers in the field of Insular art and palaeography. This paper examines organisational features of the Macregol Gospels (Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Auct. D.2.19, also known as the Rushworth Gospels, after John Rushworth, who gave it to the Bodleian Library in the seventeenth century) and discusses in particular features of the portrait of John on fol. 126v
Genealogy · Historical and Linguistic Studies · History · Mathematics
| Highly cited | No |
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