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The Book of Kells (Latin: Codex Cenannensis; Irish: Leabhar Cheanannais; Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS A. I. [58], sometimes known as the Book of Columba) is an illustrated manuscript and Celtic Gospel book in Latin, [1] containing the four Gospels of the New Testament together with various prefatory texts and tables.
D'Olier would trace illustrations such as the passion of Christ from the Book of the De Burgos. [3] In 1884 she lectured on the subject in Alexandra College, showing magic lantern-slides of her work. [4] Some of her illustrations were included in a lecture on the Book of Kells given by Professor J.D. Westwood in Oxford, which was published in 1887.
Very high res image of a page from the Book of Kells, a masterpiece of medieval manuscript illumination and one of the national treasures of Ireland. High encylopedic value, as this is the oldest surviving manuscript image of the Madonna and Child in Western art, in addition to the inherent significance of the manuscript itself.
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The Insular manuscript is one of seven in the Library of Trinity College Dublin's collection, related examples including the Book of Kells and the Book of Durrow. The text, written on vellum, is a version of the old Latin. The manuscript contains the text of the four Gospels with lacunae. [1]
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The Book of Kells: a short description, 1950 (ed with E. H. Alton and P. Meyer) The Book of Kells (facsimile edn), Berne, 1951; The Bible in Perspective, 1953; Christ within Me, 1975; Irish Illuminated Manuscripts, 1980; In My Understanding, 1982; Tullow's Story, 1983 (with R. G. F. Jenkins) Pioneers and Partners, 1985; Angels and Saints, 1988