Insular script
Insular script was a medieval script system invented in Ireland that spread to Anglo-Saxon England and continental Europe under the influence of Irish Christianity. Irish missionaries also took the script to continental Europe, where they founded monasteries such as Bobbio. The scripts were also used in monasteries like Fulda, which were influenced by English missionaries. It is associated with Insular art, of which most surviving examples are illuminated manuscripts. It greatly influenced Irish orthography and modern Gaelic scripts in handwriting and typefaces.
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Insular script
Insular script was a medieval script system invented in Ireland that spread to Anglo-Saxon England and continental Europe under the influence of Irish Christianity. Irish missionaries also took the script to continental Europe, where they founded monasteries such as Bobbio. The scripts were also used in monasteries like Fulda, which were influenced by English missionaries. It is associated with Insular art, of which most surviving examples are illuminated manuscripts. It greatly influenced Irish orthography and modern Gaelic scripts in handwriting and typefaces.
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Als insulare Schriften bezeich ...... s und das Book of Lindisfarne.
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Insulair schrift is een middel ...... de 5e eeuw tot in de 12e eeuw.
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Insular script was a medieval ...... er types of written documents.
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La scrittura insulare è una gr ...... tito dalla scrittura insulare.
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Островно́й по́шиб (островной м ...... одящим к островному минускулу.
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インシュラー体(島の書体を意味する)は、中世の書体の名称であ ...... 手書きおよび印刷書体としてのゲール文字に大きく影響している。
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The beginning of the Gospel of Mark from the Book of Durrow.
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Als insulare Schriften bezeich ...... s und das Book of Lindisfarne.
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Insulair schrift is een middel ...... de 5e eeuw tot in de 12e eeuw.
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Insular script was a medieval ...... in handwriting and typefaces.
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La scrittura insulare è una gr ...... ttoria dell'impero Carolingio.
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Островно́й по́шиб (островной м ...... тически идентичен полуунциалу.
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インシュラー体(島の書体を意味する)は、中世の書体の名称であ ...... 手書きおよび印刷書体としてのゲール文字に大きく影響している。
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Insulair schrift
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Insular script
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Insulare Schriften
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Scrittura insulare
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Островной пошиб
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インシュラー体
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