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The Book of Kells

30 entries · 2 sections

by Edward Sullivan

Start Reading Page Index Prefatory Note Preface to Second Edition List of Plates Introduction

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Plate I. A Page of the Eusebian Canons. Fol. 5 R Plate II. The Virgin and Child. Fol. 7 V.Plate III. Portion of the ''Argument'' to the Gospel of St. John. fol. 19 V Plate IV. The Evangelical Symbols. Fol. 27 V.Plate V. Portrait of St. Matthew Plate VI. The Opening Words of St. Matthew's Gospel. Fol. 29 R.Plate VII. Portrait of St. Mark or St. Luke. Fol. 32 V Plate VIII. The Eight-Circled Cross. Fol. 33 R Plate IX. The Monogram Page. Fol. 34 R.Plate X. A Page of the Text. Fol. 104 R Plate XI. Tunc Crucifixerent XPI Cum Os latrones. Fol. 124 R Plate XII. The Evangelical Symbols. Fol. 129 V Plate XIII. The Opening Words of St. Mark's Gospel. Fol. 130 R Plate XIV. The Opening Word of St. Luke's Gospel. Fol. 188 R Plate XV. The Genealogy of Christ. Fol. 200 R.Plate XVI. The Genealogy—continued. Fol. 200 V Plate XVII. The Genealogy—continued. Fol. 201 R Plate XVIII. Portrait of St. John. Fol. 291 V.Plate XIX. The Opening Words of St. John's Gospel. Fol. 292 R Plate XX. Compound Letters Plate XXI. Compound Letters Plate XXII. Compound Letters Plate XXIII. Compound Letters Plate XXIV. Compound Letters