This antique Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Bible is a finely preserved devotional manuscript featuring traditional Ge’ez script, hand-painted religious miniatures, and classic wooden board covers. Rich in spiritual and cultural character, it is a striking example of Ethiopian Christian manuscript tradition and would make a meaningful addition to a serious collection. The manuscript contains approximately 75 [Continue]
Rare Antique Arabic Islamic Manuscript – Tafsir Sciences – Al-Hilali Al-Sijilmassi. Antique Arabic Islamic Manuscript on Tafsir (Qur’anic Exegesis). An authentic handwritten Arabic Islamic manuscript dedicated to the science of Tafsir (Qur’anic exegesis), associated with the renowned Moroccan scholar Sheikh Ahmed ibn Abdul Aziz Al-Hilali Al-Sijilmassi Al-Filali (18th century / 12th century AH), one of [Continue]
Illuminated Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours, on vellum. Northern France or Flanders, second half of the fifteenth century c. Single leaf, 6 ¾ x 4 7/8 inches, written in a fine Gothic bookhand in brown ink. Decorated with one larger illuminated initial and several smaller illuminated initials in blue, red, and burnished gold, [Continue]
Antique Latin hymnal presumably from the 16th/17th century! An extraordinary piece with a handmade craftsmanship that creates such an appreciation for a functional work of art. With beautiful illuminations, a rich history and a profound message, these are fit to be displayed in any home, collection or church! This page is framed in a 27″ [Continue]
This stunning 19th-century Hindu manuscript from the Kashmiri School is beautifully framed, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious traditions of the time. The intricate artwork and script are a testament to the skill of the artisans, making it a unique piece of history. Condition: Very good overall condition; general wear; kindly see [Continue]
The Framed Gregorian Chant Manuscript Page is an illuminated manuscript written in Latin, hailing from Europe. This original document is crafted on vellum, making it a valuable and ancient piece of religious text. Perfect for collectors or enthusiasts of religious manuscripts, this page offers a glimpse into the rich history of Gregorian chants and their [Continue]
Antique Handwritten Hebrew Biblical Manuscript on Parchment (Klaf) 18th19th C. This is for a authentic handwritten Hebrew manuscript written on parchment (animal skin / klaf). The text is written in square Hebrew script and appears to be Biblical Hebrew, likely from the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh). Based on script style, ink, and parchment preparation, this manuscript [Continue]
This is part of an Ashkenazi Torah scroll containing Genesis 49:33 through Exodus 4:9. It seems to have originated in central Europe and includes “tagin” or crowns. It is on Vellum and measures 9.75″ (inches) high by 12.75″ (inches) long. This was originally part of a complete Torah scroll. This manuscript contains five columns.
Estimated to be 150-200 years old, this stunning artifact is handwritten in the original Hebrew on high-quality calf vellum. Highly sought after by collectors, this Italian scroll is prized for its exquisite beauty, unique calligraphy, and historical significance. Item: Megillat Esther Scroll Fragment (3 Columns). Age: Circa 150-200 years old. Material: Authentic Calf Vellum / [Continue]
Antique Handwritten Hebrew Biblical Manuscript on Parchment (Klaf) 18th19th C. This is for a authentic handwritten Hebrew manuscript written on parchment (animal skin / klaf). The text is written in square Hebrew script and appears to be Biblical Hebrew, likely from the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh). Based on script style, ink, and parchment preparation, this manuscript [Continue]