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XIII century illuminated code from Virgil's Aeneid, National Library in Naples, Italy.
Jerusalem, Israel - December 8, 2013: A Bible written in ancient Geez language in the in Ethiopian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Old Victorian newspaper page, 19th Century
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
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.
Open old christian book in the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, Russia. May, 2013.
Westminster Abbey and Big Ben in 1880s from out-of-copyright 1891 book \
Mongolian Wrestling Pattern Design on Mongolian Banknote
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Illustrated manuscript of the Beatus of Girona
Old Victorian newspaper page, 1880s, 19th Century
Drollery on the lower margin of a medieval manuscript, showing a dragon
Dublin, Ireland - July 16, 1986: 1980s old Positive Film scanned, Inscription next to kilKenny shop at Nassau Street, Dublin, Ireland.    “I who have copied down this story, or more accurately fantasy, do not credit the details of the story, or fantasy. Some things in it are devilish lies, and some are poetical figments; some seem possible and others not; some are for the enjoyment of idiots.”\n\n― Thomas Cahill
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Museum of Archaeology and anthropology, or MAA, entrance in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
Chiang Mai, Thailand - November 25, 2012: Mural painting at Wat Phra Singh represent the Lanna culture and depict Thai folktale, Sangthong.
Frame Pattern Design on Banknote
Durham, UK - 12 July, 2023: The shrine of St Cuthbert in Durham Cathedral, County Durham, England
Old Victorian newspaper page, New Music, London Illustrated News, 1881
New Orleans, USA - Dec 11, 2017: Ancient biblical text page opened on public display at the iconic St. Louis Cathedral at the French Quarter. Feature ornate decorative drawings and artful manuscripts.
A certificate of merit from a British temperance society, dated 18th December 1912. (All identifying details removed.)
Veliky Novgorod, Russia - August 27, 2022: Antique Russian orthodox icon. The Battle of the Men of Novgorod with the Men of Suzdal, 15th century
Hereford Cathedral in Hereford from out-of-copyright 1891 book \
Arabic Numerals Pattern Design of Banknote
Old manuscript in Burgos cathedral
Old Victorian newspaper page, notices and advert, 1870, 19th Century
Zieg Island, Ethiopia - July 03, 2016: Murals in Ura Kida Nem Reth Church on Zieg Island, Lake Tana, Ethiopia.
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.
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