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This vintage engraving from a 15th century manuscript depicts the epic battle for Jerusalem led by Charlemagne, King of Franks (742 - 814) in the Crusades of the Middle Ages. He is often regarded as the Father of Europe. Engraved by an unknown artist, it was published in an 1878 history of the Middle Ages and is now in the public domain.
The dogs of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519) attacking the Indians on engraving from 1770.
Battle in one of the biblical stories in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
Old Victorian newspaper page, 19th Century
London, England 1800s: \nThe Palace of Westminster the Parliament of the United Kingdom in London, England. \nCommonly called the Houses of Parliament with the House of Commons and House of Lords.\n\nThe Chamber of the House of Commons measures 14 by 20.7 metres and is plainer in style than the Lords Chamber; the benches, as well as other furnishings in the Commons side of the palace, are coloured green. Other parliaments in Commonwealth nations, India, Canada, Australia, have copied the colour scheme with green and red.
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.
Antique book page isolated on white background. Old grungy paper sheet
A certificate awarded to a school child by a British county council in recognition of “good conduct, industry and attendance during the year 1916-17” as the awarding of medals had been suspended “during the Great War”. (All identifying details have been removed.)
Plaque in Boston Common on the side of the Old North Church.
Ancient manuscript in codex, texture
Old Victorian newspaper page, 1880s, 19th Century
Canterbury Cathedral in England from out-of-copyright 1891 book \
Elijah destroys with fire the soldiers sent by Ahaziah in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
A framed version of the Apostles’ Creed inside the pretty church of St Botolph in the village of Culpho, Suffolk, Eastern England. The church dates from the 14th century but has had much more recent sympathetic interior restoration. The Apostles’ Creed refers to the belief that each of the Twelve Apostles contributed towards its composition.
Portrait of Major-General Sir Hector Archibald MacDonald (1853 - 1903). Vintage photo etching circa late 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.
Old Victorian newspaper page, New Music, London Illustrated News, 1881
old text letter as very nice hisroy texture
Grungy page of German article text from a bound edition of the German journal Blatter aus der Gegenwart, published in Leipzig 1832. Gothic, or blackletter script (Fraktur).
Temple restoration in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
Knights and solders fight the Battle of Otterbourne, a battle in Scotland in 1388 from an 1886 antique book \
Picture shows Saul spared by David in the cave from Hebrew bible story in biblical costume in desert lands.
The Iguazu Falls are the largest waterfall system in the world. Stretching almost 3km along the border of Argentina and Brazil, the falls are made up of roughly 275 different vertical drops, with heights varying from 60 meters - 82 meters. This makes the Iguazu Falls taller than Niagara Falls and twice as wide.
The portrait of Jan Amos Komensky from 20 Czechoslovakian Koruna banknote isolated on a white background
Old Victorian newspaper page, Home, Theatre news, Scraps, 1870s, 19th Century
Bank of england coat of arms on a pound note
Alhambra in Granada, Spain. Vintage halftone photo etching circa 19th century. Extensive restorations were done in early 20th century, radically changing the location.
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