Michelle Brown, FSA, was for many years the Curator of Medieval and Illuminated Manuscripts at the British Library, where she remains as a part-time project officer. She is also Professor of Medieval Manuscript Studies at the School of Advanced Study, University of London.

Michelle has curated several major exhibitions, including 'Painted Labyrinth: the World of the Lindisfarne Gospels' (British Library, 2003) and 'In the Beginning: Bibles Before the Year 1000' (Smithsonian Inst., Washington DC, 2006-7). 

She has lectured, published and broadcast widely on medieval manuscripts, history and Chrisitian culture, catering for a wide range of audiences. Her books include:

The Luttrell Psalter

The World of the Luttrell Psalter

The Book of Cerne: Prayer, Patronage and Power in Ninth-Century England

The Lindisfarne Gospels: Society, Spirituality and the Scribe

The Holkham Bible Picture Book

Manuscripts from the Anglo-Saxon Age

Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts

Pagans and Priests: the Coming of Christianity to Britain and Ireland

The Lion Companion to Christian Art

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