10th Century Ireland/Scotland
About the Source:
Time period: 10th century
Country: Ireland/Scotland
Modern source: Celtic Design Coloring Book
Historical Source: Book of Kells
Script: formal insular majuscule
About the Scroll:
Type of scroll: Stargate Baronial Bard
Scroll Recipient: Ihon Vinson MacFergus
Date of Completion: May 1996
Paper: 2-ply Strathmore Bristol paper, 400 series
Ink: Platignum permanent black
Paint: Windsor-Newton gouache
Dimensions: 11x14
Additional Notes: This is a Baronial Bard scroll done for Ihon Vinson MacFergus. Ihon really liked the Insular Majuscule script, so I designed a scroll around that hand. The beastie that makes up the capital "B" is found in the Book of Kells.