(France) 18. Jh. / 18th century. French manuscript. Contemporary hardcover [21,5 x 16 cm], 369 pp. With 12 pencil drawings. Binding damaged, the text pages loose, but in good condition. 18th-century manuscript on the subjects of butterflies. Includes 12 drawing illustrations that complement the text. The drawings depict the caterpillar and butterflies in their natural habitat, among plants and tree leaves. Extensive illustrated manuscript which provides a detailed description of butterflies, noting on the differences between male and female specimens, nocturnal or diurnal butterflies, as well as the different species.
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This antique French 4 page document from 1733 is a unique find for any collector of manuscripts. With the added bonus of being signed, this piece holds historical value and is sure to impress. The pages are double sided and provide a glimpse into the language and style of writing from that era. It belongs to the antiques category and is perfect for those interested in rare historical artifacts.
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The Voynich Manuscript Hardcover is a valuable and historical book that delves into the mysterious language found within its pages. Published in 2016 by Echo Point Books in Vermont, this original piece features illustrations and is a great addition for history and language enthusiasts. With its hardcover binding and unique content, this book offers a glimpse into the past and is a must-have for collectors and scholars alike.
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清代作文簿 Qing Dynasty Manuscript
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Original manuscirpt leaf on vellum from an Sheetsize: 13 x 9.5 cm.
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100% genuine old. Excellent for collection. Truly collectors choice. Wear & tear as visible.
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Antique Rare 1723 leather bound Holy Bible by John Baskett is a highly sought-after collectable item for those interested in Christianity and religious texts. Originally printed in the United Kingdom, this Bible holds historical and spiritual significance for collectors and enthusiasts of religious literature.
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