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Page of the 42-line Gutenberg Bible printed in 1455
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
JAIPUR, INDIA - OCT 11, 2017 - Scenes from the Ramayana in antique manuscript,  Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
The sign on the school where the Bronte sisters taught in Haworth, Yorkshire, England, UK.
Choir Book about 1380 illumination by Don Simone Camaldolese. Made for monastery probably Tuscany.
Paris cityhall indoor ( mairie de Paris ) : detail on a window with the coats of corporations arms. Paris in France, Place de l'Hotel de Ville. September 18, 2021.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
An old certificate for some of life’s great events - Baptism, Confirmation and First Communion, with a prayer and religious illustrations, circa late 19th century. All identifying details removed.
Historical National (armorial) Flag of Lithuania
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the centre of Erquy, Brittany
Detail of a letter on a page from a 14th Century Latin Vulgate Bible, written in England on vellum.  The capital letter is illuminated with gold and decorated with white tracery. (Fragment 13) From the Reed Rare Books Collection in Dunedin, New Zealand.
Paris, France: A marble plaque commemorating writer and Nobel Prize winner Knut Hamsun on a wall at 8 Rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement. The inscription reads, in English, “Knut Hamsun (1859-1952) Norwegian writer, Nobel Prize in Literature 1920, lived and worked in this building between 1893 and 1895.”
Drollery on the lower margin of a medieval manuscript, showing a dragon
Rye, England - June 13, 2023: High St, Rye, Sussex, England. Tourists walk on the street.
TURIN, ITALY - CIRCA MAY 2021: antique Medieval manuscript with ancient calligraphy.
Medieval exterior architectural feature in Murcia Cathedral, Spain
Pages of an old slavic book
Dinan, France, September 8, 2023 - The historic clock tower (Tour de l'Horloge) in the medieval old town of Dinan, seen from Place Saint-Sauvier, Brittany, France.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Architectural terrace of styles, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK. Clear blue skies and crisp winter days outdoors typify an English February in Wiltshire where the colours of the clearly defined medieval and ancient architecture stand out as historical landmarks in the scenic countryside and beautiful town
Ancient writing on a piece of paper
The first chapter of Don Quixote
Stained glass of the cathedral of Santa María of Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain.
Facade decorations of Cathedral Notre Dame
Detail from 15th Century Armenian Illuminated Manuscript, on Vellum.  Gold.  Lapis Lazuli
Coat of Arms above a back entrance to Trinity College, Cambridge.
A possible first century Greek Manuscript of the New Testament, published as a facsimile by Constantine Simonides in 1861. Simonides was a convicted forger and although this facsimile was denounced as a forgery, it has never been proven.
Architectural details of the medieval Basilica Catholic Church of Saint John The Royal in Oviedo, Asturias, Valencia
The Gospel of 16 century in Suzdal museum (Russia)
A beautiful and awe-inspiring monastery nestled in the tranquil hills of Fruska Gora, Serbia
Free Images: "bestof:Blacksmithmonk.jpg Blacksmith monk illuminated initial from St Gregory the Great's Moralia in Job manuscript of the Abbey of Saint-Pierre at Préaux 11th-12h c"
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