Book of Kells

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:manuscript
Book of Common Prayer
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gptkb:Kells_Abbey
gptkb:Columba
gptkbp:binds 19th-century binding
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:MS_58
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Four_Gospels_of_the_New_Testament
gptkbp:dateCreated circa 800 AD
gptkbp:decorations gptkb:Insular_art
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Viking_raids
gptkbp:digitizedBy yes
gptkbp:dimensions 330 mm x 250 mm
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Old_Library,_Trinity_College_Dublin
gptkbp:genre gptkb:religion
gptkb:manuscript
gptkbp:hasCanonTables yes
gptkbp:hasCarpetPages yes
gptkbp:hasColophons no
gptkbp:hasFacsimile yes
gptkbp:hasMarginalia yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Book of Kells
gptkbp:influenced medieval manuscript illumination
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Lindisfarne_Gospels
Insular manuscripts
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:location gptkb:Trinity_College_Library,_Dublin
gptkbp:material vellum
gptkbp:miniatureAvailable yes
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:Dublin
gptkb:Kells,_County_Meath
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:iconic_Chi_Rho_page
lavish decoration
intricate illustrations
ornamental initials
gptkbp:numberOfIllustratedPages over 60
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Iona
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Trinity_College_Dublin
gptkbp:pages 340
gptkbp:script Insular majuscule
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:New_Testament
gptkb:Gospels
gptkbp:survived incomplete
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite yes
gptkbp:website https://digitalcollections.tcd.ie/collections/ks65hc20n
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4