Ireland: Portrait of St Mark the Evangelist from the Book of Dimma (Dublin, Trinity College). The Book of Dimma is an 8th century Irish pocket Gospel Book originally from the Abbey of Roscrea in County Tipperary, Ireland. It was named after its scribe, Dimma MacNathi, who signed his name at the end of each of the Gospels.

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