Antique Manuscripts

1497 French Vellum Manuscript Document, Signed Original, early signed document, possibly pertaining to land. The docket notes, "Acquisition..." and "de Bois." 13" x 18.25" Note: Signature not fully shown (bottom folded up, tied) Condition:...

Illuminated Single leaf from a book Circa 15th or 16th Century. Very good. Nicely designed and decorated leaf from an early book. 4 1/2" x 5 3/4".

Document composed on January 7th 1486. Date is underlined in pencil. Size: 12" x 8” See other $0.99 items

vellum leaf.. 100% genuine vellum left It’s framed and in fabulous condition The frame sizes are 14.5 inches wide 17.5 inches tall The leaf sizes are 9 inches wide 12.5 inches tall I’ll send special delivery bubble wrapped and cardboard covered Do please study pictures...

You are looking at a "Standard Diary 1903." It is a hard bound book measures about 7 x 8 1/2". It starts out being used as a diary but then the writer must have given up and turned it into a recipe book. They are a lot of hand written recipes. Shipping in...

Up for auction is a rare handwritten Shaker psalm or hymnal book circa 1850. In actuality this book contains a mixture of material. For example sermons, tracts, poetry, words of inspiration, spiritual songs, and verse. This volume has a lengthy index of topics containin...

Original Bound Manuscript by Sarah Norvell Craighill The Way The Truth & The Life: The Four Gospels Combined. This is the original draft hand made by Craighill. On the inside of the front cover show has a hand written in pen a note about how this was her life's work...

Document composed ca 1400s Size: 12" x 8” See other $0.99 items

Up for auction is a rare archive of correspondence from California Gold and Silver Mines circa 1865-1872. All material is related to mining operations, and written by V.G. Bell President of the Milton Mining and Water Company, as well as General Superintendent of the wo...

Documents composed in 1808. Stamped. Watermarked. Size: 10” x 7” See other $0.99 items.

This item is an original document, dated 1708, last will and testament of Daniel Robert, Colony of New York, bequeathing 300 pounds in current New York currency to his son Daniel Robert and 200 pounds to his wife Suzanna...document is 11x16, older repairs on verso, unsi...

Document composed on December 13th 1532. Size: 12" x 8.5". See other $0.99 items

Moretown Vermont 1850s-70s Grist Mill Owner - Documents Deeds Letters Lot 125+ Papers of Isaac Danforth Robinson (1818-1897) and wife Mary (Spaulding) Robinson (1831-1907) of Moretown, Washington County, VT - grist & saw mill owners. He was also (per his billheads)...

WELCOME TO SALLY’S DIARIES: Up for auction today is an amazing 116 page handwritten diary kept by A. K. Williams who was a 22 year old sailor on board the sailing ship the Chancellor. The U.S. ship CHANCELLOR, 1812 tons, was built at Newcastle, Maine, in 1855, and regis...

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[Illuminated Manuscripts - late-Medieval - Books of Hours - France] [Roman Catholic Church - Liturgy & Private Devotion] France, circa. 1470. Text in Latin. Offered here is a substantial fragment (comprising 52 pages in total) of a charming, pocket-format French Ren...

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WELCOME TO SALLY’S DIARIES: Up for auction today are 7 early handwritten diaries written by a husband and wife who were prominent citizens of Brownville Maine in Piscataquis County. The diaries represent the years 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859 and 1860. There is al...

Up for auction is a rather interesting three volumes on English History with a fascinating provenance. The title of the volumes : The History of the Reign of George III: to which is prefixed, a view of the progressive improvement of England, in prosperity, and strength,...

Document composed on October 27th 1783. 4 pages. Stamped. Size: 9" x 6.5". See other $0.99 items

Document composed on March 4th 1755. Stamped. Size: 10" x 7". See other $0.99 items

AUTHOR: MULTIPLE SCRIBESLANGUAGE: LATIN AND OLD FRENCHDATE: 1289REPRODUCTION DIMENSIONS: 11.75 X 8.75 INPRICE: $149.99 HISTORY/DESCRIPTION: THIS FINELY ILLUMINATED BOOK OF HOURS WAS MADE IN ENGLAND AT THE END OF THE 13TH CENTURY. THE MANUSCRIPT IS INCOMPLETE AND MIS-BOU...

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Documents composed in 1802, 1799. Stamped and watermarked. See other $0.99 items.

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Duke of Altenburg Secret Ministry document composed September 16th 1882.Sealed and stamped manuscript.4 pagesSize: 13” x 8” See other $0.99 items

Complete Collection 9 Original Japanese Paintings by Katsushika Hokusai "Representation of the world in its transient beauty" Edo, anno 1798-1820 Hand-painted UNIQUE and ORIGINALEEDO-DynastySilk, Brocade and GoldHand painted and hand coloured on SILK HYOGU - S...

Ten documents composed in 1771. Some notes and signatures. See other $0.99 items.

Highly Illuminated Arabic Manuscript. An Beautiful, Rare, Complete Koranic Scroll on Vellum 18 feet and 11 inches long and a little over 10 inches wide. The scroll is written in ghubar (dust-like) script on vellum. Highly illuminated in gold and colors in elaborate desi...

Fencing Book Date: 1500-1550 Language: German Description: This early-16th-century book about fencing consists almost entirely of illustrations, with a minimal amount of text appearing as captions. It consists of 258 drawings on 130 pages, most of which show a pair of f...