The Winchester Bible is a Romanesque illuminated manuscript produced in Winchester between 1150 and 1175. With folios measuring 583 x 396 mm., it is the largest surviving 12th-century English Bible.[1] The Bible belongs to a group of large-sized Bibles that were made for religious houses all over England and the continent during the 12th century.[2] The Bible is on permanent display in Winchester Cathedral's Kings & Scribes exhibition.
^Donovan, Claire (1993). The Winchester Bible. Toronto and Buffalo: University of Toronto Press. p. 3. ISBN 0-8020-6991-6.
^Wellesley, Mary (2021-10-07). Hidden Hands: The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers. Under the heading Winchester Bible. Quercus. ISBN 978-1-5294-0095-3.
The WinchesterBible is a Romanesque illuminated manuscript produced in Winchester between 1150 and 1175. With folios measuring 583 x 396 mm., it is the...
Paul and Saint Swithun, commonly known as Winchester Cathedral, is the cathedral of the city of Winchester, England, and is among the largest of its kind...
large bibles produced in England in the 12th century such as the Dover Bible, Lambeth Bible, Rochester Bible, and the WinchesterBible. The Bury Bible is...
Henry was also a major patron of the arts, funding the WinchesterBible and the font in Winchester Cathedral. He founded the Hospital of St Cross and built...
Medieval Chronicle. Leiden: Brill. pp. 1367–1370. ISBN 90-04-18464-3. WinchesterBible image of the Ages of the World, illustrated within the opening letter...
process through a printing press and to bind. The twelfth-century WinchesterBible was also written on approximately 250 calfskins. In art, vellum was...
its composition of this scene. WinchesterBible Bury Bible Dodwell, C. R. (Charles Reginald). 1959. The Great Lambeth Bible. With Introd. and Notes by C...
Psalter, Hunterian Psalter, WinchesterBible (the "Morgan Leaf" shown above), Fécamp Bible, Stavelot Bible, and Parc Abbey Bible. By the end of the period...
Winchester College is an English public school (a long-established fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) with some provision for day attendees...
of abbeys and chapels and sponsored books including the treasured WinchesterBible. In 1105, after St Anselm visited her during a sickness, she was responsible...
laid on the altar. The King then knelt before the altar and swore on the Bible his coronation oath, a copy of which he then signed. The Archbishop of Canterbury...
again among the best of any in Europe; in Romanesque works such as the WinchesterBible and the St. Albans Psalter, and then in early Gothic ones like the...
became again the equal of any in Europe, in Romanesque works like the WinchesterBible and the St Albans Psalter, and then early Gothic ones like the Queen...
English artists, probably including some of those who produced the WinchesterBible; this was only realized after their destruction. The artists also appear...
Benjamin Winchester (August 6, 1817 – January 25, 1901) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement. Winchester was the youngest adult member...
Kells Carolingian Carolingian Saint Mark The Morgan Leaf, from the WinchesterBible 1160–75, Scenes from the life of David Yaroslavl Gospels c. 1220s Cimabue...
Painting in Spain & the WinchesterBible Artists, London: Harvey, Miller and Medcalf, 1972. ISBN 0-8212-0497-1 Two WinchesterBibles. Oxford: Clarendon Press...
largely by English artists, namely some of the team who illuminated the WinchesterBible, also contain a very similar gryphon and lion, and are possibly by...
Jerusalem during the First Crusade, c. 1099 The Morgan Leaf, from the WinchesterBible 1160–75, Scenes from the life of David Yaroslavl Gospels c. 1220s Carolingian...
2021-08-19. Bad Girl Bible, Vol. 1, retrieved 2024-03-25 Major, Michael (2023-09-11). "Reyna Roberts Releases Her Debut Album 'Bad Girl Bible, Vol 1'". Broadway...
is influenced by the artists responsible for the later work on the WinchesterBible, who are also thought to be responsible for the wall paintings in the...
Hamel — The Giant Bibles of Twelfth-Century England Lecture 1 (27 Oct 2014): The Bury Bible Lecture 2 (30 Oct 2014): The WinchesterBible Lecture 3 (03 Nov...
Southampton, Media Arts Faculty Institute. Donovan, C. 2000. The WinchesterBible. Winchester, Winchester Cathedral. Donovan, C. 2005. Review of Kathryn A. Smith...
the Gideon Bible, a reference to the Bible placed in many hotel rooms by the evangelical organization, The Gideons International. Winchester's use of the...
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