Beautiful pen featuring artwork from a page of the World famous Book of Kells which is kept in Trinity College Dublin.

Folio 202v The Temptation of Christ.

Beautiful pen with an image of famous Irish Writer Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift was born in Dublin in November 1667. Entering Trinity College at the tender age of 14. 

Swift is probably best known to modern audiences from his satirical works, most notably in what became known as Gulliver’s Travels. After the completion on his B.A. and M.A. in Trinity, Swift moved to London.

In 1713 Swift returned to Ireland on his appointment as Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral.

With the quotations:

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.