Columba the scribe

Author

O'Neill, Timothy

Document type

Article (livre)

Language

English

Book title

Studies in the cult of Saint Columba

Author (monograph)

Bourke, Cormac (Editor, Contributor, Collective Author)

Source

Studies in the cult of Saint Columba. 1997, 69-79

Publisher

Four Courts Press, Dublin (irl)

Publication country

Ireland

Abstract (en)

The life of Columba by Adomnán and the lives of other early Irish saints have numerous references to books and writing which may illustrate some practical aspects of scribal activity.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 300-1400 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing
• Writing
• Writing instruments
• Wax tablets
• Vellum
• Books
• 500-900
• Scriptoria
• Technique
• Insular art

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 300-1400 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin
• Ecriture
• Instrument d'écriture
• Tablette de cire
• Vélin
• Livre
• 500-900
• Scriptorium
• Technique
• Art insulaire

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19991001-00213658

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