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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
Hands holding ancient bible with illustration.See my other pics of africa:
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Copenhagen, Denmark Jan 17, 2023 The original Gutenberg Bible on display in the Danish Royal Library, or Black Diamond Library.
Hofburg Brixen Bressanone, Italy
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
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.
Old Victorian newspaper page, 1880s 19th Century, Rural notes, Legal, Theatres, Pastimes
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.
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.
Palermo, Italy - June  18, 2021. An antique book of Gregorian sings, exposed in the Palermo Cathedral
A closeup of ancient text pages with calligraphy.
Toro, Spain, April 06, 2024: Old book to read mass from the interior of the Collegiate Church of Toro
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
Old Victorian newspaper page, Home, Theatre news, Scraps, 1870s, 19th Century
Ancient writing on a piece of paper
Ancient China Traditional Chinese Print Books
A close up view of a hand written manuscript from circa 1500, on display at the MET Cloisters in New York City.
The first chapter of Don Quixote
Zal (with a black beard) celebrates the birth of a son. Persian miniature from the Shahnamah
The ancient city of Ephesus
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.
Illuminated antiquities and historical ruins at night - close-up - Ephesus Ancient City - İzmir / Turkey
Background shot of a section of old English text
Old page of text from a book on the history of Spain
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.
Ancient greek script
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