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GEUR2D-00047Arabic inscription carved in a palace wall of the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city, Granada, Spain. Digital photograph
Chart of some early alphabetsVarious ancient alphabets: Coptic, Syriac, Ethioptic, Gothic, and Illyrian (Servian). Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PANC2A-00033A manuscript of Demosthenes copied by hand in the tenth century. Color lithograph reproduction, 19th century
Joseph Smith translating the Book of MormonJoseph Smith translating the Mormon " Golden Bible" aloud to Oliver Cowdery, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Charles Dickens writingCharles Dickens at his writing desk. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Scribe copying manuscripts in the Middle AgesMedieval scribe writing at a desk, surrounded by open manuscripts. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Part of the Magna Carta preamblePortion of the Preamble to the Magna Carta. Watercolor wash on a 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an original copy in the British Museum
Ulfilas, Christian missionary to the VisigothsBishop Ulfilas translating the Bible into Gothic, 4th century AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Martin Luther writingMartin Luther at his desk. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Medieval monks studying manuscriptsBenedictine monks poring over medieval manuscripts. Antique hand-colored print
Leonardo da Vinci sketch for a siege machineMilitary machine for firing arrows with a crossbow, designed by Leonardo da Vinci. Woodcut with a watercolor wash
Leonardo da Vinci drawing of a canal dredgeLeonardo da Vincis drawing of a device for excavating a canal. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash
Writing with a quill penScholar using a quill pen. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Medieval monks studying geometry and copying a manuscriptMonk scholars - a mathematician studying a globe, the other copying a manuscript, 1200s. Hand-colored woodcut
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics on an obelisk in ParisHieroglyphics on the ancient Egyptian obelisk from Luxor in the Place de la Concorde, Paris, presented to King Louis-Philippe in the 1800s. Digital photograph
Assyrian or Babylonian scribes using flexible media as well as clay tablets for cuneiform writing. Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction of ancient artwork
Hebrew traders in a Phoenician seaportKing Solomons ships unloading goods to trade with Phoenicians. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PPRE2A-00125George Washington writing at his desk by candlelight. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
BUSN2A-00090Scribes using the stylus and other means of writing in ancient times. Hand-colored woodcut
PLIT2A-00031William Shakespeare writing in his study. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Carved portal, Nasrid Palace in the Alahambra, Granada, SpainIntricately carved portal of the Nasrid Palaces of the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city, Granada, Spain. Digital photograph
Monk copying a medieval manuscriptMedieval copyist writing a manuscript on a sheet of vellum, 1400s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an earlier illustration
Ogham inscription and sun symbol on an Old Irish gravestonePagan gravestone carved with sun symbols and Old Irish Ogham cipher, Ireland. Watercolor wash on a halftone reproduction of a 19th-century photograph
Arithmentic lesson of young Abe LincolnPage from Abraham Lincolns exercise book when he was age 17. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash
Paul writing the EpistlesPaul in a Roman prison, writing the Epistles. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PART2A-00063Leonardo da Vincis backward handwriting on his design for a lamp using a globe filled with water. 19th-century woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash
PROY2A-00033Napoleon dictating to his secretaries. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
ErasmusPortrait of the Dutch philosopher, Erasmus. Digitally colored engraving
PEXP2A-00118Bartolome de Las Casas, Spanish missionary and New World historian. Hand-colored woodcut
BUSN2A-00155Writing master using a quill pen. Hand-colored engraving of an illustration
Erasmus ColloquiesColloquies of Erasmus, hand-bound edition published in Basel, 1537. Hand-colored engraving
EXPL2A-00117Sketch by William Clark of Cock of the Plains in the Lewis and Clark expedition diary. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century reproduction of the diary
EXPL2A-00116Diary kept by William Clark of the Lewis and Clark expedition 1804 - 1806. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century reproduction of the diary
PBLA2A-00006Poet Phyllis Wheatly. Hand-colored woodcut of an 18th-century illustration
PBLA2D-00007Phyllis Wheatley statue, Boston Womens Memorial. Digital photograph
Schoolgirls in ancient RomeGirls with writing implements in ancient Rome. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an ancient illustration
PREV2A-00029Patrick Henry writing. Hand-colored engraving of a painting by Alonzo Chappel
EVRV2D-00043General Washingtons desk at his winter camp headquarters in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph of a restored National Park site
PPRE2A-00083Thomas Jefferson writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration