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The Book of Kells

by Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Library., X Communications (Firm)

IllustrationsLatin ManuscriptsCeltic Illumination of books and manuscriptsMedieval Illumination of books and manuscriptsBook of KellsBible

Includes images of the entire contents of the manuscript, with detailed reproductions of fourteen of the most significant illustrated pages. The history of the manuscript is narrated, and decorative and symbolic themes are clearly explained.

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