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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.
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.
Ornate frame on a vintage sheet of paper, retro blank certificate
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Illustrated manuscript of the Beatus of Girona
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.
Jerusalem, Israel - December 8, 2013: A Bible written in ancient Geez language in the in Ethiopian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
A closeup of an illuminated medieval manuscript on a  parchment with the historical Gregorian chant
Close up of antique paper texture with Art Nouveau pattern border edge full frame.
Drollery on the lower margin of a medieval manuscript, showing a dragon
Luxury marbled paper background texture, Brown and black
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Golden Heraldry Pattern Design on Banknote
Hand lettered vellum from a 1490 edition of the Book of Hours.
A certificate border on a dirty and creased old paper background.
Background shot of a section of old English text
Old books on a white background
Old manuscript in Burgos cathedral
Paper background with Islamic, Oriental Design.
Ancient writing on a piece of paper
Ornate frame on a vintage sheet of paper, retro blank certificate
A soiled and damaged  blank certificate with an ornamental border. All identifying details have been removed for you to add your own.
Antiphonary choral book in the Monastery of Saint Mary of Carracedo, El Bierzo, Spain
Arabic Numerals Pattern Design of Banknote
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.
Campaign inscriptions in Pompeii at House of Aulus Trebius Valens\n( Lucreti ) Valentis fili
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