Writing Collection (page 23)

Sappho (630-570 BC). Greek lyric poet. Bust. Copy. Istanbul
Sappho (630-570 BC). Greek lyric poet, born on the island of Lesbos. Roman bust of Sappho, copied from a lost Hellenistic original. Izmir. 2th century AD. Istanbul Archaeological Museum

Treasury of the Athenians. 5th century BC. Inscription. Delp
Treasury of the Athenians. Temple built around 5th century BC. Detail of a hymn to Delphi, in ancient Greek, engraved in a wall. Apollo also appears with the zither. Delphi. Greece

Egyptian Art. Hieroglyphic writing. Relief. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Jean-Fran?߯is Champollion (1790-1832). Portrait. Colored e
Jean-Fran?߯ is Champollion (1790-1832). French classical scholar, philologist and orientalist, decipherer of the Egyptian hieroglyphs. Colored engraving. El Universo Ilustrado, 1881

Adriaen Backer (1635-1684). Amsterdam almshouse regents, 167
Adriaen Backer (1635-1684). Dutch painter of the Golden Age. Amsterdam almshouse regents, 1676. Detail. Oil on canvas. Staatliche Museum, Berlin. Germany

Jewish community. Germany. Amulet for the birth of a girl (facsimile). South of Germany. 2nd half of 18th century. Such amulets were hung in the birthing rooms to ward off evil spirits

Talmud, the book containing the rabbinical discussions on Jewish law, traditions and customs. Jewish Museum Berlin. Germany

Jewish community. Germany. Middle Ages. Makre Dardeki. Jewis
Jewish community. Germany. Middle Ages. Makre Dardeki. Reading book for German children, 1481. Jewish Museum Berlin. Germany

Medieval History. Jewish community. Children. Miniature
Medieval History. Jewish community. On his first day of class Jewish children ate cookies for them to know that learning was sweet. They had to be able to read the Holy Scriptures themselves

German Jewish community. 18th century. Sefer Mekor Hokhmah. The book Fountain of Wisdom Berlin, 1711, about the Kabbalah or Jewish mysticism. Jewish Museum Berlin. Germany

Torah scrolls. 19th century. Jewish Museum Berlin. Germany

Worms Mahzor. Prayer book for Jewish holidays. 13th century
Worms Mahzor. Prayer book for Jewish holidays. Germany, 1271-1272. Ink on parchment (facsimile). Jewish Museum Berlin. Germany

Mesopotamia. Ceramic lid of an incense burner with inscriptions written in Aramaic. Dated between 1st century B.C. and 2nd century B.C. Pergamon Museum. Berlin

Cuneiform writing. Clay tablets written with prayers and rituals against the evil eye and the vision of the underworld. 9th-7th Centuries B.C. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Jar containing clay tablets written in cuneiform. 8th century. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Greek script. Lintel with inscription of Emperor Justinian. Marble. 538 A.C. Miletus. Market Gate. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Letter of the Emperor Hadrian for the inhabitants of Pergamum. Sculpted in marble. Greek scripture. Document located in the Trajaneum, temple dedicated to Trajan. Acropolis of Pergamum. 137 AD

Board of wood inscribed in ink with lines 468-473 of Book I
Wooden board with iron handle inscribed in ink with lines 468-473 from Book I of Iliad by Homer. 1st-2nd century AD. Roman. From Egypt. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Tablet of terracotta with inscription in Cypriot syllabic script. Possibily a religious text or a commercial or administrative document. 410-375 BC. From Akanthou. British Museum. London. England

Limestone grave stele with greek epitaph of Theudaisios of E
Limestone grave stele with greek inscription, epitaph of Theudaisios of Euesperides. 300-50 BC. From Amathus, Cyprus. British Museum. London. England, United Kingdom

The Book of Good Love (El Libro de Buen Amor) by Juan Ruiz
The Book of Good Love (El Libro de Buen Amor). Semi-biographical account of romantic adventures by Juan Ruiz, the Archpriest of Hita (ca.1283-ca. 1350) dating from 1330. Facsimile reproduction

The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Engraving
The King of Michoacan visit to Hernan Cortes. Third letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (May 15, 1522). Engraving, 18th century

Summa de casibus conscientiae by Bartholomew of Pisa. 15th c
Bartholomew of Pisa. Italian theologian and preacher. Summa de casibus conscientiae. Incunabulum. Fol. 46. 15th century

Francisco Armanya Font (1718-1803). Engraving
Francisco Armanya Font (1718-1803). Ecclesiastical and theologian. Bishop of Lugo and Archbishop of Tarragona. Engraving byf A. Roca after a drawing of Ribo

Stela of Nasrid ruler Yusuf III (1376-1417). Alhambra. Spain
Sepulchral stela in marble of Yusuf III (1376-1417). From the Rauda cemetery. Alhambra Museum. Granada. Spain

Jose Zatrilla y Vico (1648-1720). Engraving
Jose Zatrilla y Vico Dedoni y Manca (1648-1720). Sardinian poet. Engraving at 37 years old

Miscellaneous Codex. 11th century. Detail
Miscellaneous Codex. 11th century. Carolingian letter. Initial Romanesque-Byzantin, folio 1. Manuscript 228. Library University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

St. Jerome Penitent. Miniature belonging to the 15th century book Letters. Chateau de Chantilly. France

Syria. Damascus. Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque, built in 1985 Shiite cult. Courtyard

Reliquary. 10th century. Spain
Reliquary in alabaster with inscriptions in Carolingians characters. 10th century. From Santa Maria de Lillet (Catalonia). Museum of Manresa. Spain

Hieroglyphic writing. Tombstone of Kaiteps tomb
Hieroglyphic writing on a limestone tombstone of the Kaiteps tomb. 2300 BC. 5th - 6th Dynasties. Early Dynastic Period or Old Kingdom. Possibly from Giza. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Egyptian stela with hieroglyphic writing. British Museum. London, United Kingdom

Assyrian figure of an attendant god. Nimrud
Limestone figure of an attendant god. 811-783 BC. Neo-assyrian. From the Temple of Nabu, from Nimrud (Iraq). Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Amarna Letters. 14th century BC. Clay tablets with cuneiform script, mostly written in Akkadian. Designate a file of correspondence, mostly diplomatic

Egyptian hieroglyphic writing on calcite. Top: fragment of the sarcophagus of Merenptah. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. 1213-1203 BC. From the tomb 8 of the Valley of the Kings

Egyptians ostraca
Egyptians ceramic ostraca in demotic script with references to the mummification and burial. Ptolemaic era. Middle Demotic period. 400-30 BC. From Thebes and Asyut. British Museum. London

Demostratio Artis Geometricae Ex Multis Voluminibus Digestum. Schematic map of the Iberian Peninsula. 11th century. Depicts the Iberian Peninsula in a pentagon invested

Brief Treaty of Confession. Incunabula
Brief Treaty of Confession. 15th century. Incunabula in Catalan. Valencia, 1493. Gothic script

Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica) b
Francesc Eiximenis (1327-1409). Spanish writer. Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica). Prologue. Incunabula

Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910). Russian writer. Totlstoy in his work room. Mancastropa engraving in The Artistic Illustration (1892). Colored engraving

China. School of chinese writing. 19th century engraving. Colored

Egyptian art. Hieroglyphic writing. Great Temple. Abu Simbel
Egyptian art. Hieroglyphic writing. Detail of the lower relief in the stele that depicts the pharaoh Ramses II offering war prisoners to god Amun. Great Temple of Ramses II. 19th Dynasty

Egyptian art. Great Temple at Abu Simbel. Reliefs depicting
Egyptian art. Great Temple of Ramses II. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Reliefs depicting Ramses II and the royal cartridges. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Egyptian Art. Hieroglyphs carved into the rock. Abu Simbel
Egyptian Art. Hieroglyphs carved into the rock. Temples of Abu Simbel. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt

Great Temple of Ramses II. Relief depicting the pharaoh Rams
Egyptian art. Great Temple of Ramses II. Pharaoh Ramses II before a goddess. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. The gods Set (left) and Ho
Egyptian art. Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. 19th dynasty. New Empire. The gods Set (left) and Horus (right) adoring Ramses II. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. Relief depicting the phara
Egyptian art. Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. 19th dynasty. New Empire. Relief depicting the pharaoh Ramses II offering to the god. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Ankh or key of life. Relief. Abu Simbel. Egypt
Ankh or key of life. Relief. Great Temple. Abu Simbel. Egypt

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