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Seeing the light

Published on
February 23, 2001
Last updated
May 27, 2015

The British Library has released a CD-Rom of The Lindisfarne Gospels that allows a reader to 'turn' the onscreen pages in real time and to enjoy greater detail. The library has used the technology to present other rare manuscripts onscreen ( www.bl.uk ), including the Luttrell Psalter , the Sforza Hours , the notebook of Leonardo Da Vinci and the Diamond Sutra .

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