The Book of Kells
intricate designs from the middle ages
The Book of Kells was written around the year 800 AD and is one of the most beautifully illuminated manuscripts in the world. It contains the four Gospels written in Latin on vellum paper with full pages featuring magnificent and intricate decorative designs.
These images provide a rare glimpse into the mysteries of the Middle Ages; the shifting colors and intricate ornamentation evoke the power and strength of ancient Ireland. Each illuminated cover is stamped
with gold foil to match the beauty of the originals.
