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JAIPUR, INDIA - OCT 11, 2017 - Scenes from the Ramayana in antique manuscript,  Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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.
Hampshire, UK - September 17, 2021:  An historic manuscript,  hundreds of years old, handwritten in Norman French.
Dates back to 1791. Soma, Manisa, Turkey.
Magna Carta or Magna Carta Libertatum, is an English legal charter that required King John of England to proclaim certain rights, respect certain legal procedures, and accept that his will could be bound by the law.
An ox cart stuck while crossing the Crocodile River (East) in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Vintage photo etching circa 19th century.
Noah's Ark painted in the church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, Milan church of early Christian origin, Italy, Europe.
Letterpress printing made of clay, partial close-up, Chinese word
Old buddhist fresco at the wall of tibetan monastery Thiksey Gompa  in Leh,Ladakh,India.
An ancient Fourth-Pompeian-Style Roman wall painting in the House of the Vettii or Casa dei Vettii or Domus Vettiorum. Excavated 1894-1895\n\nThe brothers Aulus Vettius Restitutus and Aulus Vettius Conviva commissioned their Fresco decorations from one of the leading artists; workshops so that their home would be not only a comfortable residence but also a status symbol.\n\nIn Greek mythology Hippocamps were the fish-tailed horses of the sea. They were depicted as composite creatures with the head and fore-parts of a horse and the serpentine-tail of a fish. In mosaic art they were often had green scales and fish-fin manes and appendages.
Battle in one of the biblical stories in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
A certificate awarded to a school child by a British county council in recognition of “good conduct, industry and attendance during the year 1916-17” as the awarding of medals had been suspended “during the Great War”. (All identifying details have been removed.)
The first chapter of Don Quixote
Vicenza - The stone mosaic (Pietra Dura) of Resurrection of Jesus on the main altar in the chruch Chiesa di Santa Corona by Corbarelli  (1670-1671).
Colorful Medieval Bayeux Tapestry Bayeux Normandy France. Created 11th century right after Battle Hastings 1066 AD showing Norman Conquest England. Shows Battle and deaths in lower panel
Wheat Frame on Pattern Design on Banknote
GREECE - CIRCA 1971: A stamp printed in Greece from the \
High-Res Antique Flower Illustrations from William Curtis – Flora Londoniensis. Published from 1777-1798. (source: original Copies from my own Archive).\nCopyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored and optimized in Photoshop by myself.\nModern Nomenclature.
Moscow,Russia - October,1938:Vintage of World map by Abraham Ortelius, 1570.
Metal Casting Buddhist Sutra, Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra, Form is emptiness, emptiness is form
The paintings in the Ajanta caves predominantly narrate the Jataka tales. These are Buddhist legends describing the previous births of the Buddha. These fables embed ancient morals and cultural lores that are also found in the fables and legends of Hindu and Jain texts. The Jataka tales are exemplified through the life example and sacrifices that the Buddha made in hundreds of his past incarnations, where he is depicted as having been reborn as an animal or human.
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
Great Wall of China Pattern Design ​on RMB CHINA YUAN
Handmade carpet
Isfahan, IRAN - may 11, 2017 - Old paintings on the entrance wall of Qeysarie bazaar
Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, which occurred on the night of December 25–26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. Wood engraving after a painting (1851) by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (German American history painter, 1816 - 1868), published in 1882.
Antique map of Europe during the Barbarian Invasions, from 1869 - Atlas Universel et Classique de Geographie, by Mm. Drioux et Ch. Leroy, Publisher.
Marriage certificate 1891
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