Roots Of Knowledge Panel L1

Roots Of Knowledge Panel L1

Containing text adorned by illustration, these scholastic treasures were traditionally produced by most major religions, notably in Christendom and the Islamic empire. Receiving special attention in this scene is the Book of Kells from the ninth century, a folio collection from Ireland containing the New Testament Gospels, and the Dresden Codex, a pre-Columbian book detailing Mayan culture.