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Rare Antique 1897 Le Paroissien Noté The Notated Parishioner Holy Song Book. Wear consistent with age, particularly on binding. Title: Le Paroissien Noté (The Notated Parishioner). Langlais & Fils, Libraires-Éditeurs. Language: Latin and French. Format: Catholic liturgical prayer and chant book. Content: Daily prayers, Mass texts, hymns, and Gregorian chant notations. This book was used by French-speaking Catholics in Canada to actively follow and sing along with the Latin Mass, especially during a time when church music was largely Gregorian chant. It is both a missal (Mass book) and chant book designed for laypeople rather than clergy. Contains neumatic notation (square notes on a 4-line staff). Includes sung portions of the Mass (Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei). May also feature hymns for feasts, sacraments, and devotions e. Marian hymns, Benediction, etc. Langlais & Fils were well-known Catholic publishers in Québec in the late 1800s, producing prayer books, missals, catechisms, and religious manuals for French-Canadian Catholics. Their books are often finely printed and reflect the importance of faith in Québec’s cultural identity at the time.

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This a rare antique leaf from the 1584 Hebrew Bible, (Biblia Hebraica) printed by Christopher Plantin in Antwerp Belgium. The original Hebrew text appears interlined with a Latin version, given in small type directly below the Hebrew word it translates. This specific leaf contains text from the Old Testament, showcasing the historical and religious significance of the piece. As a collector’s item or a valuable artifact for a library or museum, this antique leaf would hold historical and cultural value for those interested in ancient religious texts.

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Great for any collector or religious enthusiast! We Thought We Heard The Angels Sing is signed by the author The leather Bible that comes with the case was given to soldiers during World War II, which includes the inscription from Franklin D. Roosevelt One Bible/Hymnal is printed in German, the rest are in English All books are antique or vintage, with dates as far back as 1872. Books are all in used condition, showing typical signs of wear from age. Bindings are all intact, except for white New Testament pocket Bible whose cover has fallen off. Books are all in readable condition, with differing levels of wear. See pictures and let me know any questions.

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Antique 1909 Jerusalem Brass Triptych Icon Folding Altar. Authentic 1909 Artifact: A genuine, dated antique religious folk art piece-not a modern replica-offering a literal 117-year-old piece of history. Master Metalwork: Features stunning hand-engraved scrollwork, a three-panel folding design, and decorative brass beadwork that showcase museum-quality craftsmanship. Ultimate Collector’s Curio: Perfect as a primitive home altar, library centerpiece, or sacred decor investment that instantly commands attention and adds historical character. The Story of the Piece: A Century of Sacred Craftsmanship. Imagine the stone-paved alleys of Jerusalem in 1909. Near the historic Church of the Holy Sepulchre, an artisan meticulously chisels intricate patterns into solid brass to create this portable folding triptych altar. More than just a religious relic, this antique icon served as a personal travel shrine for faithful pilgrims. “Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 1909, “. This Orthodox Christian artifact features a central biblical scene framed by weathered vintage enamel artwork, carrying over a century of history, devotion, and soul within its brass panels. Unbranded / Traditional Folk Art. Triptych / Folding Icon / Travel Shrine. Religious Altar / Three-Panel Icon. Orthodox Christian / Religious Art. Antique Folk Art / Primitive. Aged Brass / Gold-Toned with Weathered Enamel Accents. Three-Panel Folding Design, Hand-Engraved Scrollwork, Decorative Beadwork Top, Location & Date Stamped. Original Antique (Dated 1909). Yes (Handcrafted Artisan Work). Shows authentic signs of age, wear, and a rich, uncleaned patina on the brass surfaces. The central illustration and enamel accents display weathered wear consistent with its 117-year history, adding to its primitive charm. Hinges are fully functional and the piece folds smoothly.

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Rare Antique French Bronze Medal Jesus & Virgin Mary Catholic Protection c1900. SIZE: 2.9 X 3.8 CM. WEIGHT: 8.3 GRAMS. This authentic antique French Catholic medal is a finely crafted devotional piece, made of bronze with a warm aged patina. Both sides feature detailed relief portraits with inscriptions in French, reflecting deep faith and protection. Front (Obverse): Portrait of Jesus Christ in profile, surrounded by the inscription. “JÉSUS NOTRE SAUVEUR AYEZ PITIÉ DE NOUS”. (“Jesus Our Savior, Have Mercy on Us”). Back (Reverse): Portrait of the Virgin Mary in profile, with the inscription. “MARIE NOTRE MÈRE PRIEZ POUR NOUS”. (“Mary Our Mother, Pray for Us”). This medal was traditionally worn for divine protection and intercession, offering spiritual comfort and guidance. A wonderful devotional piece for collectors of. Antique Catholic medals, sacred art, or religious jewelry. And a powerful symbol of. With many years of experience in sourcing and purchasing vintage items, I take great pride in offering quality products to collectors and enthusiasts alike. As a collector myself, I understand the passion and attention to detail that goes into each item. Your satisfaction is my priority.

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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 the most distinguished scholars of the Alaouite era. Sheikh Al-Hilali was celebrated as an encyclopedic scholar whose expertise encompassed Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh, Arabic grammar, linguistics, philosophy, logic, poetry, history, and other Islamic sciences. His scholarly legacy earned him widespread recognition among historians and biographers, and many of his works survive only in manuscript form. This manuscript represents an excellent example of traditional Arabic calligraphy and Islamic scholarship. It reflects the rich intellectual heritage of Morocco and the prestigious scholarly tradition of Sijilmassa and the Tafilalt region, one of the historic centers of learning in North Africa. The manuscript is handwritten in black ink with occasional rubrication (red ink) used to emphasize important words and headings. It is bound in a traditional hardcover binding and remains an attractive collectible for scholars, collectors of Islamic manuscripts, museums, and institutions interested in Arabic heritage. Title: Manuscript on the Science of Tafsir (Qur’anic Exegesis). Author: Sheikh Ahmed ibn Abdul Aziz Al-Hilali Al-Sijilmassi Al-Filali. Subject: Islamic Studies, Tafsir, Quranic Exegesis. Script: Handwritten Arabic manuscript. Please examine all photographs carefully as they form an integral part of the description. This is a rare opportunity to acquire an authentic piece of Morocco’s Islamic intellectual heritage and an important manuscript for collectors of Arabic, Islamic, and historical works. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or would like additional photographs before purchasing.

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This is a one-of-a-kind religious artifact believed to have been gifted to Benedictine monks in Latin America between the late 18th and early 19th century. Constructed from a single black tourmaline (shorl) crystal, the piece features intricate silver filigree work, gold inlays, and a vibrant opal specimen. The reliquary is crowned with a rare 1774 “Carolus III Dei Gratia” one Real silver coin from the Bolivia Potosí mint, mounted above a hidden votive compartment. This hinged space may have held a religious item or snuff, common for its time. Its protective symbolism, exquisite craftsmanship, and historical connection make it a significant piece for collectors of Latin American religious art, sacred objects, and Spanish colonial antiques.

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Rare Antique Monastery Domed Glass St. Ignatius of Loyola Religious Small Icon. SIZE: 5.0 x 6.5 CM Weight: 23 GRAMS. Charming antique oval religious pendant. Features a portrait of the founder of the Jesuit order. Saint Ignatius of Loyola. (San Ignacio de Loyola). The piece is a devotional item. The portrait is protected by a Domed glass, and set within a simple metal frame with a loop for hanging. The reverse side is a simple cardboard backing. With many years of experience in sourcing and purchasing vintage items, I take great pride in offering quality products to collectors and enthusiasts alike. As a collector myself, I understand the passion and attention to detail that goes into each item. Your satisfaction is my priority.

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Vintage Rare Solid Brass Jesus on Crucifix Cross Religious Wall Hanging 21″T x10″W Heavy. From a non-smoke closet, Clean, and has No Damages. See Pictures For Details. All items have been carefully inspected but occasionally I miss things. Please reach out to me with any issues.

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Beautiful and moody antique print of a saint at an organ with angels above, framed in a deeply detailed gilt frame. The imagery and craftsmanship evoke a reverent, old-world charm-perfect for vintage or traditional spaces. 31″ wide x 37″ tall Note: Some wear to the frame, especially in the bottom corners (see photos), but still structurally intact and visually striking.

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