The Director's Choice. Helen Shenton
The Library of Trinity College Dublin has been amassing its magnificent collection for over four centuries, since the foundation of the university in 1592.
Here, Helen Shenton presents a range of highlights from the collection designed to reveal its breadth, depth and variety. From Egyptian Books of the Dead to Samuel Beckett's postcards; Oscar Wilde caricatures to contemporary sculpture on the Berkeley Library podium; and of course, the Book of Kells - the exquisitely decorated, early ninth-century manuscript of the four gospels for which the library of Trinity College Dublin is globally renowned.
Helen Shenton is the current librarian and college archivist at Trinity College Dublin.
The Library of Trinity College Dublin has been amassing its magnificent collection for over four centuries, since the foundation of the university in 1592.
Here, Helen Shenton presents a range of highlights from the collection designed to reveal its breadth, depth and variety. From Egyptian Books of the Dead to Samuel Beckett's postcards; Oscar Wilde caricatures to contemporary sculpture on the Berkeley Library podium; and of course, the Book of Kells - the exquisitely decorated, early ninth-century manuscript of the four gospels for which the library of Trinity College Dublin is globally renowned.
Helen Shenton is the current librarian and college archivist at Trinity College Dublin.
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The Library of Trinity College Dublin has been amassing its magnificent collection for over four centuries, since the foundation of the university in 1592.
Here, Helen Shenton presents a range of highlights from the collection designed to reveal its breadth, depth and variety. From Egyptian Books of the Dead to Samuel Beckett's postcards; Oscar Wilde caricatures to contemporary sculpture on the Berkeley Library podium; and of course, the Book of Kells - the exquisitely decorated, early ninth-century manuscript of the four gospels for which the library of Trinity College Dublin is globally renowned.
Helen Shenton is the current librarian and college archivist at Trinity College Dublin.
