1. Artist: n/a
Title: Europe of the Early Middle Ages

2. Title: Eagle brooch, one of a pair
Medium: Gilt, bronze, crystal, garnets, and other gems
Size: Height 5⅜" (14.3 cm) Date: 6th century
Source/ Museum: Spain / The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

3. Title: Cross
Medium: Gilded silver, wood, jewels, glass, cameos, and gold-glass medallion of the third century
Size: 50 X 39" (126 X 99 cm)
Date: Late 7th–early 9th century
Source/ Museum: Church of Saint Giulia, Brescia, Italy / Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia

4. Title: Purse Cover, from the Sutton Hoo Burial Ship
Medium: Cloisonné plaques of gold, garnet, and checked millefiore glass
Size: length 8" (20.3 cm) Date: First half of 7th century
Source/ Museum: Suffolk, England / The British Museum, London

5. Artist: n/a
Title: Chi Rho Iota page, Matt. 1:18 from the Book of Kells
Medium: Oxgall inks and pigments on vellum
Size: 12 ¾ X 9½" (325 X 24 cm)
Date: Late 8th or early 9th century (c. 800 AD)
Source/ Museum: Probably made at Iona, Scotland / The Board of Trinity College, Dublin. MS 58, fol. 34r.

6. Artist: n/a
Title: Chi Rho Iota page, Matt. 1:18 from the Book of Kells

7. Artist: n/a
Title: Cats and Mice with Host. Detail of Chi Rho Iota page, Matt.1:18, Book of Kells
Medium: Oxgall inks and pigments on vellum
Size: 12 ¾ X 9½" (325 X 24 cm)
Date: Late 8th or early 9th century
Source/ Museum: Probably made at Iona, Scotland. / The Board of Trinity College, Dublin. MS 58, fol. 34r.

8. Page + detail

9. Detail from Book of Kells

10. Another page from the Book of Kells

11. Artist: n/a
Title: Palace Chapel of Charlemagne, interior view
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: 792–805
Source/ Museum: Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle), Germany

12. Artist: n/a
Title: Palace Chapel of Charlemagne, interior view
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: 792–805
Source/ Museum: Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle), Germany CF
San Vitale, Ravenna

13. Artist: n/a
Title: Palace Chapel of Charlemagne, interior view
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: 792–805
Source/ Museum: Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle), Germany

14. Artist: n/a
Title: Reconstruction drawing of the Palace Chapel of Charlemagne, Aachen (Aix-La-Chapelle), Germany. 792–805
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: n/a
Source/ Museum: n/a

15. Artist: n/a
Title: Abbey Church of Saint Riquier, Monastery of Centula, France, dedicated 799
Medium: Engraving
Size: n/a
Date: dated 1612, after an 11th-century drawing
Source/ Museum: Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

16. Artist: n/a
Title: Plan of the Abbey of Saint Gall (Redrawn), c Original in red ink on parchment, 28 X 44⅛" (71.1 X Cm). Stiftsbibliothek, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Cod. Sang. 1092

17. Artist: n/a
Title: Page with Mark the Evangelist, Gospel of Mark, Godescalc Gospel Lectionary
Medium: Ink, gold, and colors on vellum
Size: 12½ X 8½" (32.1 X 21.8 cm)
Date: 781–83
Source/ Museum: Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. MS lat. 1203, fol. 16

18. Artist: n/a
Title: Page with Matthew the Evangelist, Gospel of Matthew, Coronatinon Gospels
Medium: n/a
Size: 12 ¾ X 9⅞" (36.3 X 25 cm)
Date: Early 9th century
Source/ Museum: Kunsthistorische Museum, Vienna
Title: Page with Matthew the Evangelist, Gospel of Matthew, Ebbo Gospels
Medium: Ink, gold, and colors on vellum
Size: 10 ¼ X 8¾" (26 X 22.2 cm)
Date: Second quarter of 9th century
Source/ Museum: Bibliothèque Municipale, Épernay, France. MS 1, fol. 18v.

19. Artist: n/a
Title: Page with Psalm 23, Utrecht Psalter
Medium: Ink on vellum or parchment
Size: 13 X 9⅞" (33 X 25 cm)
Date: Second quarter of 9th century
Source/ Museum: Universiteitsbibliotheek, Utrecht, Holland. MS 32, fol. 13r.

20. Artist: n/a
Title: Crucifixion with Angels and Mourning Figures, outer cover, Lindau Gospels
Medium: Gold, pearls, sapphires, garnets, and emeralds
Size: 13¾ X 10⅜" (36.9 X 26.7 cm)
Date: c. 870–80
Source/ Museum: The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York. MS 1

21. Artist: n/a
Title: Otto I Presenting Magdeburg Cathedral to Christ
Medium: Ivory
Size: 5 X 4½" (12.7 X 11.4 cm)
Date: c. 962–68
Source/ Museum: One of a series of seventeen ivory plaques known as the Magdeburg Ivories, possibly carved in Milan / The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Bequest of George Blumenthal, 1941 ( )

22. Artist: n/a
Title: Church of Saint Cyriakus
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: Begun 961; consecrated 973
Source/ Museum: Gernrode, Germany

23. Artist: n/a
Title: Nave, Church of Saint Cyriakus
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: n/a
Source/ Museum: n/a

24. Artist: n/a
Title: Gero Crucifix
Medium: Painted and gilded wood
Size: height of figure 6'2" (1.88 m)
Date: c. 970
Source/ Museum: Cologne Cathedral, Germany

25. Artist: n/a
Title: Gero Crucifix
Medium: Painted and gilded wood
Size: height of figure 6'2" (1.88 m)
Date: c. 970
Source/ Museum: Cologne Cathedral, Germany
Cf Lindau gospels we saw earlier

26. Artist: n/a
Title: Doors of Bishop Bernward
Medium: Bronze
Size: height 16' 6" (5 m)
Date: 1015
Source/ Museum: Made for the Abbey Church of Saint Michael, Hildesheim, Germany

27. Artist: n/a
Title: Schematic Diagram of the message of the Doors of Bishop Bernward of Hildesheim
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: n/a
Source/ Museum: n/a

28. Bishop Bernward doors, Hildesheim
Adam and Eve reproached by the Lord

29. Bishop Bernward doors: presentation of Jesus at the Temple

30. Artist: n/a
Title: Page with Otto III Enthroned, Liuthar Gospels (Aachen Gospels)
Medium: Ink, gold, and colors on vellum
Size: 10⅞ X 8½" (27.9 X 21.8 m)
Date: c. 996
Source/ Museum: Cathedral Treasury, Aachen

31. Artist: n/a
Title: Page with Christ Washing the Feet of His Disciples, Aachen Gospels of Otto III
Medium: Ink, gold, and colors on vellum
Size: approx. 8 X 6" (20.5 X 14.5 cm)
Date: c. 1000
Source/ Museum: n/a