 All the elements of Insular manuscript style are already in place.The execution, though of high quality, is not as refined as in the best later books, nor is the scale of detail as small.Lindisfarne Gospels
Produced in Lindisfarne by Eadfrith, Bishop of Lindisfarne, between about 690 and his death in 721 (perhaps towards the end of this period), this is a Gospel Book in the style of the Book of Durrow, but more elaborate and complex.