The Book of Kells

Produced on the island of Iona off of the western coast of Scotland, the Book of Kells has been in the library of Trinity College, Dublin since 1661 where it attracts 500,000 visitors a year. A description and the history of the Book of Kells can be found on the library’s website here. You can see all of its pages on the library’s website here. By scrolling down the thumbnails at the left, you can choose any of the 680 pages. For a description of the page at which you are looking, click on “Click for more information” at the top left.