IMAGE manuscripts Ancient Biblical Era Public Domain Mark 1.0
Book of Kells — Chi-Rho Monogram Page (Matthew 1:18)
Created by Columban Monks of Iona / Kells (c. 800 CE) • Custodian: Trinity College Library Dublin / Wikimedia Commons
Context & Significance
One of the most famous manuscript pages in human history, celebrating the Incarnation of Christ (Christi autem generatio).
Attribution, Provenance & Legal Rights
Creator / Scribe: Columban Monks of Iona / Kells (c. 800 CE)
Source Archive / Institution: Trinity College Library Dublin / Wikimedia Commons
Copyright License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 ↗
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Historical Period / Date: Ancient Biblical Era
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