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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.
Old Victorian newspaper page, 19th Century
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.
Representing the passage of time, close-up of a sundial  in the Cuban municipality of Rafael Freyre which is situated in Holguin Province.
Hand drawn Halloween illustration of old page with wicca holidays chat and mystic symbols for witch magic spell book. Gothic, occult and esoteric background. Only fantasy letters, no foreign language
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.
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Close-up of an outdoor sundial showing “SE” and the Roman numerals V, VI, and VII.
An old map of the starry sky with handwritten notes, map fragments and drawings
Old Victorian newspaper page, 1880s, 19th Century
This antique diagram comes from an old Navy manual (U.S. Government publications are copyright free) Rich paper texture and warm colors make this a nice background or decor print.
Pattern Design ​on Korean Won Banknote
Vintage Sundial With Zodiac Sign
Ancient books on white background
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.
Puerta del Perdón (Door of Forgiveness) at Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba in Córdoba, Spain. Vintage halftone photo etching circa 19th century.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Old Victorian newspaper page, New Music, London Illustrated News, 1881
Robed and hooded female figure enclosed within a magic circle of mysterious pagan and runic symbols.
A closeup of a book in the National Library of Madrid
Illustration from 19th century.
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.
Antique worn sheet from an ancient a 19th century bible. The text is written in old slavic language: Confession of sins in the name of our father Athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria...
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Old Victorian newspaper page, notices and advert, 1870, 19th Century
Old manuscript in Burgos cathedral
The concentric circles with different radiuses are used to display inner, medium, external and decorative circles, and there are 28 lines of right ascension which connect the inner circle and external circle and the standard stars of Twenty-Eight Lunar Mansions, the number of stars is about 1,420.The age of the site astrological map can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. China
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