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mysterious hand-written French letter, black on white and on a paper background, romantic mail / postage, handwriting, Paris or calligraphy themed background or texture, portrait format, fictive document, my own handwriting
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Old vintage manuscript writing in cursive
Leather Book Label , Italian, Monte Sancto, Dante, Petrercha
Detail with initial letter from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Vintage book of 1829: safe and unmistakable means of exterminating mosquitoes, german language
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.
Ancient manuscript in codex, texture
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
Old book cover of the famous divine comedy of Dante Alighieri
Vintage handwriting on old paper, 1880s, 19th Century
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
A soiled and damaged  blank certificate with an ornamental border. All identifying details have been removed for you to add your own.
Old page of a medieval latin script
Aielli, Italy: the \
This image features two blank pages of an old, vintage book or manuscript. The pages show signs of aging, with a slight imprint of faded ink bleeding through from the opposite side. The texture is rough and worn, giving the image an authentic antique feel. The center binding is visible, highlighting the book's traditional stitching. Perfect for themes related to history, literature, antiquities, and vintage paper textures
Picturesque England with scene from Lake District from out-of-copyright 1891 book \
Detail of an old medieval  manuscript in sepia, shallow depth of field
Antiphonary choral book in the Monastery of Saint Mary of Carracedo, El Bierzo, Spain
Manuscript, drawings, inscriptions by Leonardo Da Vinci in the old book The Codice Sul Volo, by E. Rouveyre , 1893
Old Victorian newspaper page, New Music, London Illustrated News, 1881
Rod of Asclepius design, ancient book page background
Ancient open book in arabic. Old arabic manuscripts and texts
A certificate border on a dirty and creased old paper background.
vintage Handwriting letter  Retro vintage style
Close-up of an old notebook cover (printed at the beginning of the 20th century) with a beautiful red ornamental frame. Ideal for Christmas cards, background for prints, websites and many other applications with a classic feel.
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