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Greek Gospel (c. 10th century)
Jerusalem, Israel - December 8, 2013: A Bible written in ancient Geez language in the in Ethiopian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Divine light on an open prayer book
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Brown and gold Antique book cover
Open old christian book in the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, Russia. May, 2013.
Old book on the table.
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.
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Illustrated manuscript of the Beatus of Girona
Hofburg Brixen Bressanone, Italy
Centuries old leather book with intricate border.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
4-line neume score for Gregorian chant in the medieval Baroque era
Antique brown leather hardcover book.
Detail shot of an old and historic Islamic scientist is working in his studio writing, reading and exploring.
Simulated medieval manuscript in gothic blackletter with illuminated drop cap at the beginning, making a frame of text around space for your copy.
The Church of Sergius and Bacchus also known as Abu Serga is one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt.
11th century copy of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle located in the British Library, the national library of the United Kingdom in London, UK.
A closeup of an illuminated medieval manuscript on a  parchment with the historical Gregorian chant
Pages from a several century old book that was hand written with expressive lettering.
A close up view of a hand written manuscript from circa 1500, on display at the MET Cloisters in New York City.
Top view of open holy bible
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Vintage Greek key pattern, meander or meandros decorative border, in gold on turquoise
Old manuscript in Burgos cathedral
Antique ornate black hardcover book.
Codex Calixtino inside the Church of the Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain
Free Images: "bestof:DurhamAII10ColophMattFol03v.jpg Folio 3v from a Gospel Book fragment Durham Cathedral Library MS A II 10 with the decorated colophon to the Gospel of Matthew"
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