"The Book of Kells" Bernard Meehan

"The Book of Kells" Bernard Meehan A new book by the Keeper of Manuscripts at Trinity College Library, Dublin, Ireland Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2012

The Book of Kells is a beautifully illuminated manuscript of the four Gospels of the Christian Bible, created by Celtic monks around 800 AD. It is renowned for its intricate and vibrant decorations, including elaborate calligraphy, detailed illustrations, and symbolic imagery. It is considered a national treasure of Ireland and a masterpiece of medieval art.