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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.
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Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021: An historic manuscript, hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Simulated medieval manuscript in gothic blackletter with illuminated drop cap at the beginning, making a frame of text around space for your copy.
Cahmonix - The painting of The painting of Arrest of Jesus in Gethsemane garden in th St. Michael church by unknown artist of 19. cent.
11th century copy of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle located in the British Library, the national library of the United Kingdom in London, UK.
Historic Quran from ottoman era in Doha, Qatar
Top view of open holy bible
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. Leather cover and beautifully hand drawn text, art, and lettering.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Religious art in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy: Jesus statue
Drollery on the lower margin of a medieval manuscript, showing a dragon
Codex Calixtino inside the Church of the Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain
TURIN, ITALY - CIRCA MAY 2021: antique Medieval manuscript with ancient calligraphy.
Poitiers, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France: Saint-Pierre de Poitiers Cathedral - stained glass window displaying the crucifixion.
Engraving from 1884 featuring the Japanese Buddhist monk from the 13th century, Nichiren. He was miraculously saved from death by a shining light.
A closeup of a book in the National Library of Madrid
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Coat of Arms of Dragon Pattern Design on Moldovan Currency
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.
Toro, Spain, April 06, 2024: Old book to read mass from the interior of the Collegiate Church of Toro
Open old christian book in the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, Russia. May, 2013.
Hofburg Brixen Bressanone, Italy
engraved text on stone
Copenhagen, Denmark Jan 17, 2023 The original Gutenberg Bible on display in the Danish Royal Library, or Black Diamond Library.
A closeup of ancient text pages with calligraphy.
Famous stanza about the despair and futility of prison life, from The Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde. From a pre-1942 edition of The Works of Oscar Wilde (the writer, playwright and wit who lived from 1854 to 1900): The vilest deeds like poison weeds,/ Bloom well in prison-air;/ It is only what is good in Man/ That wastes and withers there:/ Pale Anguish keeps the heavy gate,/ And the Warder is Despair.
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.
Holy Bible and dagger on wooden background
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