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This DVD-ROM is the first digitised version of The Book of Kells to have been authorised by Trinity College Library Dublin and has been produced by a partnership of Trinity College Library and X Communications. It includes images of all 340 folios of the manuscript — allowing the display of detailed reproductions of each page. Featuring narrations by Olivia O'Leary and Stephen Rea, the history of The Book of Kells is told, with decorative and symbolic themes clearly explained.

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The Book of Kells DVD-ROM Video Preview
The Book of Kells DVD-ROM Virgin and Child surrounded by Angels (Folio 7V) and the beginning of the Breves Causae (Folio 8R)
The Book of Kells DVD-ROM detailed view of Illuminated page
The Book of Kells DVD-ROM Menu of Themes
The Book of Kells DVD-ROM Screenshot of the Zoom view

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