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Page of the 42-line Gutenberg Bible printed in 1455
copy-space template between standing books from a multi-volumed collection
Beautiful historic mayor's office located within the Ambronay town hall, also called Blains castle. This elegant space is characterized by its rich wooden furniture, intricate carvings, and classic architectural details. The room features tall bookshelves filled with volumes. Photo taken in Ambronay, in Ain department, in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region in France.
A row of antique leather books with gilded pattern, isolated on a white background
Old Victorian newspaper page, 1880s 19th Century
Copenhagen, Denmark Jan 17, 2023 The original Gutenberg Bible on display in the Danish Royal Library, or Black Diamond Library.
Old books on white background
Ancient books, actually; I was hesitant to even touch them, much less open them and thumb through the pages. The bookstore owner assured me it was okay. When I did I felt overwhelmed with their antiquity. All were written in Latin, so I had no idea what I was reading, but just knowing how old they were spoke volumes.
Antique 19th century books in bookshelf
A closeup of ancient text pages with calligraphy.
Beautiful historic mayor's office located within the Ambronay town hall, also called Blains castle. This elegant space is characterized by its rich wooden furniture, intricate carvings, and classic architectural details. The room features tall bookshelves filled with volumes. Photo taken in Ambronay, in Ain department, in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region in France.
Old vintage closed books in a row, isolated on a white background (design element)
Palermo, Italy - June 18, 2021. An antique book of Gregorian sings, exposed in the Palermo Cathedral
Old worn books on a shelf in the library's archives
Row of old books
Gutenberg Bible on permanent display at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. This bible, printed with moveable metal type on vellum in Mainz, Germany, in the 1450s, was purchased by act of Congress in 1930.
Hofburg Brixen Bressanone, Italy
A close up view of a hand written manuscript from circa 1500, on display at the MET Cloisters in New York City.
All brown in color
encyclopedia books from the early 19th century
Pages from a several century old book that was hand written with expressive lettering.
A shot of an old open Bible book isolated on a white background
Very old book from 1720 about pharmacies
Old worn books on a shelf in the library's archives
Codex Calixtino inside the Church of the Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain
One of the earliest printed books from 1501 showing hand rubrication by Monk scribes.
Close-up in the old library. Centuries-old antiquarian books.
page from a facsimile of the 1455 Gutenberg Bible, the first printed version of the Latin Vulgate.
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