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A possible first century Greek Manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew, published as a facsimile by Constantine Simonides in 1861. Simonides was a convicted forger and although this facsimile was denounced as a forgery, it has never been proven.
High resolution photograph of a detail from a portrait of an Turkish ottoman Janissary  soldier carrying red flag 16th Century
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Illustrated manuscript of the Beatus of Girona
Each fresco tells a unique story, conveying profound spiritual messages and lessons
Open old christian book in the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, Russia. May, 2013.
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!
Jerusalem, Israel - December 8, 2013: A Bible written in ancient Geez language in the in Ethiopian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.
Leather Book Label , Italian, Monte Sancto, Dante, Petrercha
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
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Medieval Book of Armenia.Fragment of the manuscript.Vaspurakan ,15-16 centuries.
An ancient inscription from the 2nd century BC. Greek lettering on a stone tablet
Yeha, Ethiopia - Feb 10, 2020: an orthodox priest shows a painted holy bible from the 14th century in the Great Temple of the Moon, privy to walia ibex in Yeha, Ethiopia
Replica of an icelandic old text.
Vintage photograph of Officer of the Highland Regiment, British Army, 19th Century
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
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The Church of Sergius and Bacchus also known as Abu Serga is one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt.
XIII century illuminated code from Virgil's Aeneid, National Library in Naples, Italy.
Zal (with a black beard) celebrates the birth of a son. Persian miniature from the Shahnamah
The various scripts within this image have not been translated, but these examples of early writing date from the 15th century. The surrounding text translates as follows: Page title: Paleography I. Content: Psalms of the Trinity Lavra of XV century. (Semi-uncial) Source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopaedic Dictionary. The Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopaedic Dictionary is a large set of volumes produced in Russia at the end of the 19th century. A probable date of publication for this page is 1892.
Painting By Eva Bednarova. Chinese fairy tale illustration.
A fresco on the wall of the 14th Century Azwa Mariam Monastery, depicting a scene from the Bible.
Polish king Mieszko I on a 10 zl ten zloty banknote bill macro detail, extreme closeup shot, portrait, face up close. Poland, Polish history, culture and currency, financial system simple concept
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Paintings in the interior of a wooden church Archangels Mihail and Gavril from Rozavlea. It belongs to a collection of  Wooden Churches of Maramures, Romania
An old, handwritten and handpainted book (approx. 13th - 14th century). The book is written in the ancient language Geez, which is not used anymore except as liturgical language of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.
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