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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.
Negro Primero(Pedro Camejo) Portrait Pattern Design on Venezuelan Bolivar Currency
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
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.
The first chapter of Don Quixote
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Old Victorian newspaper page, 1880s, 19th Century
Thai painting art at the temple wall in Thailand.
Sign on the wall of Paul Revere's Mall beside Old North Church, this sign gives details of Paul Revere and William Dawes. Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Husite soldiers from old Czechoslovak money - Koruna
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
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.
Herd of sheep asking if you have herd in a speech bubble with a mobile phone held up in the foreground in a chalkboard drawing. This is for a concept for learning about herd behaviour and the manipulation of herds by mobile propaganda.
Open old christian book in the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, Russia. May, 2013.
Old Victorian newspaper page, Home, Theatre news, Scraps, 1870s, 19th Century
Illustration made with acrylic of an Arab horseman on a horse.
A framed version of the Apostles’ Creed inside the pretty church of St Botolph in the village of Culpho, Suffolk, Eastern England. The church dates from the 14th century but has had much more recent sympathetic interior restoration. The Apostles’ Creed refers to the belief that each of the Twelve Apostles contributed towards its composition.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Vladimir the Great Portrait Pattern Design on Ukrainian Banknote
A closeup of a book in the National Library of Madrid
Replica of an icelandic old text.
Scene in the olden time at Bolton Abbey engraved George Zobel after painting by Edwin Henry Landseer. Published in London on May 16, 1865 by William Tegg, Pancras Lane.
Old Victorian newspaper page, 19th Century
A spread from my sketch book, inkwash and graphite with hand writing on the left side.
A plaque commemorating Restoration House at Rochester in Kent, England, where Charles II spent the night of 28 May 1660 before his restoration. It was built in 1587.
Colorful Medieval Bayeux Tapestry Bayeux Normandy France. Created 11th century right after Battle Hastings 1066 AD showing Norman Conquest England. Shows Battle and deaths in lower panel
XIII century illuminated code from Virgil's Aeneid, National Library in Naples, Italy.
Old manuscript in Burgos cathedral
Sign with a message in a garden store
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