Insular Minuscule

A minuscule script used in Latin manuscripts, developed in the 6th century in Ireland and brought to England by the Irish c. 560. It was adapted for transcribing Old English.

A minuscule script used in Latin manuscripts, developed in the 6th century in Ireland and brought to England by the Irish c. 560. It was adapted for transcribing Old EnglishOld English The language and vernacular (English) literature of the Anglo-Saxons in England between the fifth and eleventh centuries..