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Page from a 15th Century Book of Hours, written in France on vellum, showing Joseph and Mary taking Jesus to Egypt. (Fragment 19) From the Reed Rare Books Collection in Dunedin, New Zealand.
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Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021: An historic manuscript, hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Text carved in sandstone 17th century Germany 1704
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
11th century copy of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle located in the British Library, the national library of the United Kingdom in London, UK.
Open ancient handwritten book with pictures lies on a wooden table. Near the book inkwell with quill pen. Vintage still life.
Top view of open holy bible
Jerusalem, Israel - December 8, 2013: A Bible written in ancient Geez language in the in Ethiopian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Illustrated manuscript of the Beatus of Girona
Hofburg Brixen Bressanone, Italy
New Orleans, USA - Dec 11, 2017: Ancient biblical text page opened on public display at the iconic St. Louis Cathedral at the French Quarter. Feature ornate decorative drawings and artful manuscripts.
old fresco of an angel with violin, unfinished restored
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
The church of Saint-Hilaire, Melle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The Church of Saint-Hilare in Melle,is the most important of its three churches and a UNESCO world heritage site because of its historical importance to pilgrims,built in the late 11th century and 12th century
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
An antique copy of the Hebrew scriptures and New Testament Bible from the 1800's. Detail shot of the Lord's Prayer as taught to his disciples.
Historic Quran from ottoman era in Doha, Qatar
Basilica di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria, Southern Italy, Galatina, Apulia: Interiors fresco details
Vienna, Austria - May 20, 2017: An ancient tome with miniature illustration, open inside a display case of the Austrian National Library, famous historic library of Vienna, on may 20, 2017
Illuminated antiquities and historical ruins at night - close-up - Ephesus Ancient City - Ä°zmir / Turkey
Detail from 15th Century Armenian Illuminated Manuscript, on Vellum. Gold. Lapis Lazuli
Memorial brass in Norwich Cathedral, in Norwich, Norfolk, Eastern England. It commemorates Thomas Gooding and bears the grim warning, ‘All you that do this place pass bye: Remember death for you must dye: As you are now even so was I: And as I am so that you be: Thomas Gooding here do staye: Wayting for God’s judgement daye’. It attracts the attention of many fascinated and horriefied tourists!
Detail shot of an old and historic Islamic scientist is working in his studio writing, reading and exploring.
Relief Carving on Valencia Cathedral in Valencia, Spain
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Detail of the Tapestry of Creation, Girona Cathedral Museum
Toro, Spain, April 06, 2024: Old book to read mass from the interior of the Collegiate Church of Toro
Pages from a several century old book that was hand written with expressive lettering.
Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, an old mural in Keldby Church, Denmark, October 10, 2022
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