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Exploring the Book of Kells

Exploring the Book of Kells

George Otto Simms, Eoin O'Brien, David Rooney

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A beautiful and simple introduction to the Book of Kells, one of the world's most famous illuminated manuscripts, with a newly-expanded colour plate section. Here George Otto Simms, a world-renowned authority on the Book of Kells, reveals the mysteries hidden in this magnificent manuscript. He introduces the monks who made the book and guides the reader through the intricate detail of this ancient and exotic book.

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OL Work ID
OL21573812W

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Illumination of books and manuscriptsIllustrationsCeltic Illumination of books and manuscriptsBook of Kells

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