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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.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Old Victorian newspaper page, 19th Century
A closeup of an illuminated medieval manuscript on a  parchment with the historical Gregorian chant
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.
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
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
Golden Heraldry Pattern Design on Banknote
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Ornate frame on a vintage sheet of paper, retro blank certificate
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 antique paper texture with Art Nouveau pattern border edge full frame.
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Illustrated manuscript of the Beatus of Girona
Text carved in sandstone 17th century Germany 1704
Jerusalem, Israel - December 8, 2013: A Bible written in ancient Geez language in the in Ethiopian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.
Texture Pattern Design on Banknote
Background shot of a section of old English text
Ornate frame on a vintage sheet of paper, retro blank certificate
Hebrew word in Torah page. English translation is name Israel, patriarch of the Israelites. Son of Isaac and Rebecca, grandson of Abraham, Sarah and Bethuel. Closeup. Selective focus
Paper background with Islamic, Oriental Design.
A closeup of a book in the National Library of Madrid
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
A certificate border on a dirty and creased old paper background.
Old manuscript in Burgos cathedral
Old Victorian newspaper page, 1880s 19th Century, Rural notes, Legal, Theatres, Pastimes
Drollery on the lower margin of a medieval manuscript, showing a dragon
Number 20 Pattern Design on Currency
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