Manuscripts
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 58 Book of Kells
- Latin
- s. viii/s. ix
- Irish manuscripts
Identifiers
Location
Ireland Dublin, Trinity College
Shelfmark
A 1. 6
Classification
Cat. no. 58
Title
Book of Kells
Type
gospelbooks
Gospel book
Provenance and related aspects
Language
Latin
Date
s. viii/s. ix
late 8th or early 9th century
Hands, scribes
Additions
Charters/deeds are added to pages which were left blank by the original scribe and illustrator.
Codicological information
Palaeographical information
Script
Category: Insular half-uncial
Illumination
Lavishly illustrated
The list below has been collated from the table of contents, if available on this page,Progress in this area is being made piecemeal. Full and partial tables of contents are available for a small number of manuscripts. and incoming annotations for individual texts (again, if available).Whenever catalogue entries about texts are annotated with information about particular manuscript witnesses, these manuscripts can be queried for the texts that are linked to them.
Sources
Primary sources This section typically includes references to diplomatic editions, facsimiles and photographic reproductions, notably digital image archives, of at least a major portion of the manuscript. For editions of individual texts, see their separate entries.
[dig. img.] Digital resources and imaging services, Trinity College Library Dublin, Online: Trinity College Dublin. URL: <http://digitalcollections.tcd.ie>.
direct link
Secondary sources (select)
Digital resources and imaging services, Trinity College Library Dublin, Online: Trinity College Dublin. URL: <http://digitalcollections.tcd.ie>.
External links
web page identifiers
page name: Dublin, Trinity College, MS 58
page url: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/Dublin,_Trinity_College,_MS_58
redirect: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/Special:Redirect/page/4141
numerical alternative: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/index.php?curid=4141
page ID: 4141
page ID tracker: https://codecs.vanhamel.nl/index.php?title=Show:ID&id=4141
Contributors
C. A., Dennis Groenewegen
Page created
May 2011, last updated: June 2021