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Page from a 15th Century Book of Hours, written in France on vellum, showing Joseph and Mary taking Jesus to Egypt. (Fragment 19) From the Reed Rare Books Collection in Dunedin, New Zealand.
The Sack of Baltimore took place in 1631, when the village of Baltimore, West Cork, Ireland, was attacked by Ottoman Empire slavers from the Barbary Coast of North Africa – Dutchmen, Algerians and Ottoman Turks. From an 1886 antique book \
JAIPUR, INDIA - OCT 11, 2017 - Scenes from the Ramayana in antique manuscript,  Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Illustrated manuscript of the Beatus of Girona
Vintage photograph of Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem, Victorian 19th Century
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Peter Visits Cornelius (Acts 10, 25-26). Copper engraving by Carl Schuler, published c. 1850.
Jerusalem, Israel - December 8, 2013: A Bible written in ancient Geez language in the in Ethiopian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.
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
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Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Antique photograph, Woman in a grand canopy bed, If I were Queen, Victorian, 19th Century.
Veliky Novgorod, Russia - August 27, 2022: Antique Russian orthodox icon. The Battle of the Men of Novgorod with the Men of Suzdal, 15th century
Replica of an icelandic old text.
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.
This is a 300 year old antique hand written Turkish Koran. All pages in the book are intact. All noise and defects were left in the photo  because the paper is handmade and textured. The pages are drawn with handmade ink and 24k gold. This is one photo in a series of 20.
Elijah destroys with fire the soldiers sent by Ahaziah in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
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.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Gold leaf ornaments painted on a grunge plank
A closeup of an illuminated medieval manuscript on a  parchment with the historical Gregorian chant
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Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch (Acts 8). Copper engraving by Carl Schuler, published c. 1850.
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
Moses commands the sea in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
A fresco on the wall of the 14th Century Azwa Mariam Monastery, depicting a scene from the Bible.
Treviso - The monochrome baroque painting of Jesus at the healing in the church Chiesa di San Gaetano by unknown artist.
This vintage engraving from a 15th century manuscript depicts the epic battle for Jerusalem led by Charlemagne, King of Franks (742 - 814) in the Crusades of the Middle Ages. He is often regarded as the Father of Europe. Engraved by an unknown artist, it was published in an 1878 history of the Middle Ages and is now in the public domain.
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