Michelle P. Brown

This article is about the British manuscript scholar. For the 2004 film, see Identity Theft (film).

Michelle P. Brown
FSA
Born (1959-10-01) 1 October 1959
Known forLindisfarne Gospels
TitleLay Canon, Truro Cathedral

Visiting Professor, UCL and Baylor

Professor Emerita, SAS, UCL
Academic work
DisciplineHistory, Manuscript Studies, Book History
InstitutionsSchool of Advanced Study
British Library
University College London
Baylor University
Main interestsArchaeology, Cultural memory, Culture, History, History of art, History of the book, Irish Studies, Manuscript studies, Medieval History, Palaeography, Regional history
Websitehttps://www.michellepbrown.com/

Michelle P. Brown FSA (born 1 October 1959) is professor emerita of Medieval Manuscript Studies at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. She was previously (1986–2004) Curator of Illuminated Manuscripts at the British Library. She has been a historical consultant and on-screen expert on several radio and television programmes. She has published books on Bede, the Lindisfarne Gospels, the Luttrell Psalter and the Holkham Bible.

Brown held the Sandars Readership in Bibliography in 2008–2009, speaking on "The book and the transformation of Britain, c. 550–1050".

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