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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.
High resolution photograph of a detail from a portrait of an Turkish ottoman Janissary  soldier carrying red flag 16th Century
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Text carved in sandstone 17th century Germany 1704
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
Detail from 15th Century Armenian Illuminated Manuscript, on Vellum.  Gold.  Lapis Lazuli
Memorial brass in Norwich Cathedral, in Norwich, Norfolk, Eastern England. It commemorates Thomas Gooding and bears the grim warning, ‘All you that do this place pass bye: Remember death for you must dye: As you are now even so was I: And as I am so that you be: Thomas Gooding here do staye: Wayting for God’s judgement daye’. It attracts the attention of many fascinated and horriefied tourists!
Jerusalem, Israel - December 8, 2013: A Bible written in ancient Geez language in the in Ethiopian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.
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.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Admire the enigmatic allure of Old Slavic writings, preserved with care, narrating stories of a bygone era
Illustration in 15th Century French Book of Hours, showing Joseph and Mary fleeing to Egypt. Photographed at the Dunedin Public Library, New Zealand and used with permission from curators of  the Reed Collection.
Campaign inscriptions in Pompeii at House of Aulus Trebius Valens\n( Lucreti ) Valentis fili
A closeup of an illuminated medieval manuscript on a  parchment with the historical Gregorian chant
A certificate border on a dirty and creased old paper background.
Detail shot of an old and historic Islamic scientist is working in his studio writing, reading and exploring.
Old antique book with damaged cover, scuffed and torn, Manners customs sports of England, 1820s
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Illustrated manuscript of the Beatus of Girona
Rhinoceros with huge horn and young rhinoceros in Renaissance style sketch
Old manuscript in Burgos cathedral
Hands of a Tibetan monk with an ancient prayer book while he is reading in the assembly hall of a monastery in Central Tibet.
Manuscript, drawings, inscriptions by Leonardo Da Vinci in the old book The Codice Sul Volo, by E. Rouveyre , 1940
For centuries people have carved their initials and other words into the remains of the soft sandstone walls of the old town in Valkenburg, Netherlands.
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.
Background shot of a section of old English text
Open old christian book in the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, Russia. May, 2013.
High angle extreme closeup photo of 300 year old handmade paper with cursive handwriting in French in faded brown ink noting details of farm transactions in 1705, from Burgundy, France.
Page from a 15th Century Book of Hours, written in France on vellum, showing Joseph and Mary taking Jesus to Egypt. (Fragment 19) From the Reed Rare Books Collection in Dunedin, New Zealand.
Close-up of an old notebook cover (printed at the beginning of the 20th century) with a beautiful red ornamental frame. Ideal for Christmas cards, background for prints, websites and many other applications with a classic feel.
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