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Old page of a medieval latin script
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
a vintage Otto von Bismarck postcard sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Aged handwritten manuscript text. Calligraphy on old paper, vintage background
One of the longest and most elaborate surviving graffiti texts from the town, and may be the only known love poem from one woman to another from the Latin world.\nScratched into the wall of the hallway of house six (b) of insula nine, in region nine of the town\n\nPOEM : O utinam liceat collo complexa tenere\u2028braciola et teneris oscula ferre label(l)is\u2028i nunc, ventis tua gaudia, pupula, crede\u2028crede mihi levis est natura virorum\u2028saepe ego cu(m) media vigilare(m) perdita nocte\u2028haec mecum medita(n)s: multos Fortuna quos supstulit alte,\u2028hos modo proiectos subito praecipitesque premit.\u2028sic Venus ut subito coiunxit corpora amantum\u2028dividit lux et se...\nTranslation : Oh, if only I could hold your little arms wrapped around my neck\u2028and press kisses to your tender little lips.\u2028Go then, little doll, trust your happiness to the winds.\u2028Believe me, the nature of men[c] is fickle.\u2028Often I would lie awake, lost in the middle of the night,\u2028Thinking to myself: many whom Fortune has lifted up high,\u2028those, suddenly hurled away/abandoned and falling headlong, she then oppresses.\u2028So too, after Venus has unexpectedly joined the bodies of lovers,\u2028daylight divides them and...\nPhoto composition
ancient book of prayers written in Old Church Slavonic. High quality photo
Ancient Traditional Chinese Manchu Script Books - Qing Dynasty
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
A framed version of the Ten Commandments inside the pretty church of St Botolph in the village of Culpho, Suffolk, Eastern England. The church dates from the 14th century but has had much more recent sympathetic interior restoration.
JAIPUR, INDIA - OCT 11, 2017 - Scenes from the Ramayana in antique manuscript,  Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Vintage paper with Arabic script writing
Old letter with fountain pen.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Ancient tamil language inscriptions carved on the stone walls of Historical Brihadeeswarar temple in Thanjavur.
Admire the enigmatic allure of Old Slavic writings, preserved with care, narrating stories of a bygone era
Aged, 200 years old letter from ottoman empire
Vintage Antique Republique Francaise, Red 10c postage Stamp, postmark
Ancient writing on a piece of paper
Imperial Russian lieutenant general Paul von Rennenkampf portrait postcard in 1900s, ready for any usage of  historic events.
Writing with quill pen last will and testament or concept for law, legal issues or author
Paris, France: A marble plaque commemorating writer and Nobel Prize winner Knut Hamsun on a wall at 8 Rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement. The inscription reads, in English, “Knut Hamsun (1859-1952) Norwegian writer, Nobel Prize in Literature 1920, lived and worked in this building between 1893 and 1895.”
Thomas Riddell grave tombstone in Greyfriars Kirkyard, which was the inspiration for J. K. Rowling created the name of Tom Riddle's (Voldemort) character in Harry Potter in Edinburgh, Scotland
Portrait of Major-General Sir Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, 6th Commander of the Canadian Army (1848 - 1923). Vintage photo etching circa late 19th century.
this is very old Chinese traditional herbal medicine ancient book(Golden Mirror of Medicine),from qing dynasty have more than 200 years(maybe 18th century).the book records the use of acupuncture,herbal medicine and book of changes with chinese script.It is preserved complete by one chinese doctor of my grandfather.
Vintage photograph of Max Müller, a German-born philologist and Orientalist, who lived and studied in Britain for most of his life. He was one of the founders of the western academic disciplines of Indian studies and religious studies
Elizabethan encoded text with an encryption cypher in a letter.
a vintageNapoleon Bonaparte postcard sent from Montevideo, Uruguay in 1904,  ready for any usage of  historic events background usage.
Manuscript, drawings, inscriptions by Leonardo Da Vinci in the old book The Codice Sul Volo, by E. Rouveyre , 1893
A letter postmarked Plymouth (England), describing the delights of the place!
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