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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.
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Open ancient handwritten book with pictures lies on a wooden table. Near the book inkwell with quill pen. Vintage still life.
Codex Calixtino inside the Church of the Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain
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.
A close up view of a hand written manuscript from circa 1500, on display at the MET Cloisters in New York City.
Text carved in sandstone 17th century Germany 1704
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
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.
TURIN, ITALY - CIRCA MAY 2021: antique Medieval manuscript with ancient calligraphy.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Ancient medieval book in a church
Hofburg Brixen Bressanone, Italy
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Top view of open holy bible
Illustration in 15th Century French Book of Hours, showing Joseph and Mary fleeing to Egypt. Photographed at the Dunedin Public Library, New Zealand and used with permission from curators of the Reed Collection.
Simulated medieval manuscript in gothic blackletter with illuminated drop cap at the beginning, making a frame of text around space for your copy.
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021: An historic manuscript, hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Old Victorian newspaper page, 1880s, 19th Century
Pages from a several century old book that was hand written with expressive lettering.
Ancient codex book written in Latin with musical score of Gregorian chant, Ad laudes, et per horas. In the Cathedral of Astorga, Spain
Old book isolated on white background
Toro, Spain, April 06, 2024: Old book to read mass from the interior of the Collegiate Church of Toro
Vienna, Austria - May 20, 2017: An ancient tome with miniature illustration, open inside a display case of the Austrian National Library, famous historic library of Vienna, on may 20, 2017
Antique green hardcover book.
A closeup of ancient text pages with calligraphy.
Old antique book with damaged cover, scuffed and torn, Manners customs sports of England, 1820s
Italy, Siena - December 26 2016: the view of the ancient books in biblioteca Piccolomini of Siena Cathedral on December 26 2016 in Siena, Tuscany, Italy.
Dublin, Ireland - July 16, 1986: 1980s old Positive Film scanned, Inscription next to kilKenny shop at Nassau Street, Dublin, Ireland. “I who have copied down this story, or more accurately fantasy, do not credit the details of the story, or fantasy. Some things in it are devilish lies, and some are poetical figments; some seem possible and others not; some are for the enjoyment of idiots.”\n\n― Thomas Cahill
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