• The Chester Beatty Library was established in Dublin, Ireland in 1950, to house the collections of mining magnate, Sir Alfred Chester Beatty.
  • Chester Beatty was mining mogul and apparently he was a very avid collector of manuscripts and books. In the 1950s, the Chester Beatty Library was...
  • Known as one of the popular cultural tourist attractions in Dublin, Dublin Castle and Chester Beatty Library which is dedicated to Sir Alfred Chester Beatty.
  • The library's rich collections from Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe open a window on the artistic treasures of the great cultures and religions of the...
  • The Chester Beatty Library was opened in 1968 under the will of the late Sir Alfred Chester Beatty. The library is one of Irelands most favoured National...
  • The most important of these locations is the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin. Although Chester Beatty is more well known to scholars of early Christianity for his...
  • Described by the Lonely Planet as 'not just the best museum in Ireland, but one of the best in Europe' the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin is an art museum and...
  • All belonging to the late collector Alfred Chester Beatty, a mining magnate who brought his collection to Dublin in 1950 and decreed it should be maintained in his...
  • The Chester Beatty Library has similar illuminated manuscripts to the Book of Kells in addition to a vast collection of other fascinating items.