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The Ancient Phœnician manuscript. The most first Alphabet in The World, The Middle East, c.1500–1200 B.C. || A sample of the Semitic text of the First Day of Creation (The Book of Genesis 1:1-5), the consonantal proto-writing [from right to left]: «In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness upon the face of the deep. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light…». — Real Ancient papyrus with applied the Ancient Phœnician Letters, sheet of parchment, Ragged scroll, handmade paper, textured canvas.
Mongolian Archer Pattern Design on Mongolian Banknote
JAIPUR, INDIA - OCT 11, 2017 - Scenes from the Ramayana in antique manuscript,  Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Both sides of a postcard sent by a Cheltenham schoolgirl during the reign of King George VI of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. She is informing her family about her exam results. (Name and address removed.)
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
The first chapter of Don Quixote
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
The Soul of Man under Socialism - an 1891 essay about socialism, from a pre-1942 edition of The Works of Oscar Wilde (the writer, playwright and wit who lived from 1854 to 1900).
Old page of a medieval latin script
Arthur Rimbaud Poem on Stone Wall: Voyelles
Ancient open book in arabic. Old arabic manuscripts and texts
A certificate awarded to a school child by a British county council in recognition of “good conduct, industry and attendance during the year 1916-17” as the awarding of medals had been suspended “during the Great War”. (All identifying details have been removed.)
Detail of a letter on a page from a 14th Century Latin Vulgate Bible, written in England on vellum.  The capital letter is illuminated with gold and decorated with white tracery. (Fragment 13) From the Reed Rare Books Collection in Dunedin, New Zealand.
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
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Scene from the Ballet \
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
Page of the Christian Bible with the title of the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Galatians.
Vicenza - The stone mosaic (Pietra Dura) of Resurrection of Jesus on the main altar in the chruch Chiesa di Santa Corona by Corbarelli  (1670-1671).
Baudelaire Poem on Wall: Harmonie du Soir
Choir Book about 1380 illumination by Don Simone Camaldolese. Made for monastery probably Tuscany.
Expired US passport
Close up of  Old English  Antique  Holy Bible
Wheat Frame on Pattern Design on Banknote
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 Antique Republique Francaise, Red 10c postage Stamp, postmark
Detail from 15th Century Armenian Illuminated Manuscript, on Vellum.  Gold.  Lapis Lazuli
Old egyptian hieroglyphic carvings.
Old Calligraphic Handwriting on Parchment
Text carved in sandstone 17th century Germany 1704
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