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Detail of an old medieval  manuscript in sepia, shallow depth of field
A closeup of an illuminated medieval manuscript on a  parchment with the historical Gregorian chant
Hofburg Brixen Bressanone, Italy
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Vintage book page, of Etymology, study of the history of words, English language, 18th Century
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.
Old page of a medieval latin script
Codex Calixtino inside the Church of the Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain
Aged handwritten manuscript text. Calligraphy on old paper, vintage background
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Pages of an ancient musical book written by hand by scribe monks in the south of Italy
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 codex book written in Latin with musical score of Gregorian chant, Ad laudes, et per horas. In the Cathedral of Astorga, Spain
Vintage paper with Arabic script writing
Myanmar alphabet on stone
Toro, Spain, April 06, 2024: Old book to read mass from the interior of the Collegiate Church of Toro
Detail with initial letter from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Top view of open holy bible
Ancient writing on a piece of paper
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.
Palermo, Italy - June  18, 2021. An antique book of Gregorian sings, exposed in the Palermo Cathedral
Manuscript, drawings, inscriptions by Leonardo Da Vinci in the old book The Codice Sul Volo, by E. Rouveyre , 1940
18th July, 2023 - Antiphonary (a hymnal) from the Carthusian monastery in Pavia, Italy,  from 1612 (Cerveny Klastor, Slovakia)
old 18th letter
Ancient manuscript in codex, texture
Old vintage handwriting, original, 1825, name, William Wigson, 19th Century ephemera
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