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Graves Collection (#7)

"Unveiling the Silent Stories: Exploring Graves Around the World" Turville village and windmill, Buckinghamshire: Where time stands still

Background imageGraves Collection: Plan and Section of Tomb at Amrit (engraving)

Plan and Section of Tomb at Amrit (engraving)
8632822 Plan and Section of Tomb at Amrit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan and Section of Tomb at Amrit)

Background imageGraves Collection: The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 15th Century (engraving)

The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 15th Century (engraving)
8644809 The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 15th Century (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 15th Century)

Background imageGraves Collection: Greek Architecture, Details (engraving)

Greek Architecture, Details (engraving)
8644771 Greek Architecture, Details (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Architecture, Details)

Background imageGraves Collection: Hall in the tomb of Assasseef (engraving)

Hall in the tomb of Assasseef (engraving)
8644044 Hall in the tomb of Assasseef (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hall in the tomb of Assasseef)

Background imageGraves Collection: German Sculpture of the 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving)

German Sculpture of the 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving)
8644819 German Sculpture of the 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Sculpture of the 16th and 17th Centuries)

Background imageGraves Collection: Roman Secular Buildings, Theatres, Palaces, Tombs, etc (engraving)

Roman Secular Buildings, Theatres, Palaces, Tombs, etc (engraving)
8644773 Roman Secular Buildings, Theatres, Palaces, Tombs, etc (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Secular Buildings, Theatres, Palaces, Tombs, etc)

Background imageGraves Collection: The Industrial Arts during the Renaissance Period in Italy (engraving)

The Industrial Arts during the Renaissance Period in Italy (engraving)
8644845 The Industrial Arts during the Renaissance Period in Italy (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGraves Collection: Tomb of Richard II (litho)

Tomb of Richard II (litho)
8649438 Tomb of Richard II (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Richard II)

Background imageGraves Collection: Westminster Abbey, the coronation chair and portion of Edward the Confessor's tomb (colour litho)

Westminster Abbey, the coronation chair and portion of Edward the Confessor's tomb (colour litho)
8650810 Westminster Abbey, the coronation chair and portion of Edward the Confessor's tomb (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westminster Abbey)

Background imageGraves Collection: William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Act III, Scene 5 (litho)

William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Act III, Scene 5 (litho)
8648402 William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Act III, Scene 5 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet)

Background imageGraves Collection: Tomb of Eleanor of Castile (litho)

Tomb of Eleanor of Castile (litho)
8646470 Tomb of Eleanor of Castile (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Eleanor of Castile)

Background imageGraves Collection: Monument of St Sebaldus in the Sebalduskirche, Nuremberg (b/w photo)

Monument of St Sebaldus in the Sebalduskirche, Nuremberg (b/w photo)
8656973 Monument of St Sebaldus in the Sebalduskirche, Nuremberg (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGraves Collection: Ningpo-Tien tung sze, Chekiang, Grave in a field (b/w photo)

Ningpo-Tien tung sze, Chekiang, Grave in a field (b/w photo)
8654055 Ningpo-Tien tung sze, Chekiang, Grave in a field (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ningpo-Tien tung sze, Chekiang, Grave in a field)

Background imageGraves Collection: Fuchou, Fukien, Grave (b/w photo)

Fuchou, Fukien, Grave (b/w photo)
8654035 Fuchou, Fukien, Grave (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fuchou, Fukien, Grave)

Background imageGraves Collection: Tomb of Andrew Jackson at 'The Hermitage' (b/w photo)

Tomb of Andrew Jackson at "The Hermitage" (b/w photo)
8652900 Tomb of Andrew Jackson at "The Hermitage" (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGraves Collection: Grave of Brigham Young, Salt Lake City (b/w photo)

Grave of Brigham Young, Salt Lake City (b/w photo)
8652966 Grave of Brigham Young, Salt Lake City (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grave of Brigham Young, Salt Lake City)

Background imageGraves Collection: Grave of Jonathan Edwards, Princeton, New Jersey (b/w photo)

Grave of Jonathan Edwards, Princeton, New Jersey (b/w photo)
8652883 Grave of Jonathan Edwards, Princeton, New Jersey (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grave of Jonathan Edwards, Princeton, New Jersey)

Background imageGraves Collection: Fuchou, Fukien, Grave (b/w photo)

Fuchou, Fukien, Grave (b/w photo)
8654031 Fuchou, Fukien, Grave (b/w photo) by Boerschmann, Ernst (1873-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fuchou, Fukien, Grave)

Background imageGraves Collection: Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving)

Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving)
8676742 Opening of the Mastabat al-Fir'aun tomb, Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGraves Collection: Tomb of Henry, Lord Marney (litho)

Tomb of Henry, Lord Marney (litho)
8671760 Tomb of Henry, Lord Marney (litho) by Moul, Duncan (fl.1904-24); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Henry, Lord Marney)

Background imageGraves Collection: Tomb of the Count De Borgnival (litho)

Tomb of the Count De Borgnival (litho)
8667826 Tomb of the Count De Borgnival (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of the Count De Borgnival)

Background imageGraves Collection: Photocard, 1930s: Arc de Triomphe, Paris (coloured photo)

Photocard, 1930s: Arc de Triomphe, Paris (coloured photo)
8671649 Photocard, 1930s: Arc de Triomphe, Paris (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arc de Triomphe, Paris)

Background imageGraves Collection: Building the Tomb of a First Dynasty King (litho)

Building the Tomb of a First Dynasty King (litho)
8661092 Building the Tomb of a First Dynasty King (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building the Tomb of a First Dynasty King)

Background imageGraves Collection: Egyptian Girls dancing and playing Ball (litho)

Egyptian Girls dancing and playing Ball (litho)
8661088 Egyptian Girls dancing and playing Ball (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian Girls dancing and playing Ball)

Background imageGraves Collection: The Queen's Lyre

The Queen's Lyre
3330417 The Queen's Lyre; (add.info.: The Queen's Lyre found in the tomb of Queen Puabi, an important person in the Sumerian city of Ur. Dated 27th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGraves Collection: Gothic Art: Tomb of Henry II (1519-1559) and Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici) (1519-1589)

Gothic Art: Tomb of Henry II (1519-1559) and Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici) (1519-1589)
JEB4961844 Gothic Art: Tomb of Henry II (1519-1559) and Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici) (1519-1589). Realised by Germain Pilon (1528-1590). Cathedrale Saint Denis

Background imageGraves Collection: Temple ruins and tomb entrance, 1841

Temple ruins and tomb entrance, 1841
3480335 Temple ruins and tomb entrance, 1841; (add.info.: Temple ruins and tomb entrance, Egypt, 1841 by Hector Horeau (1801-1872).); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGraves Collection: The Resurrection of Christ. Painting by Simon de Chalons (active from 1535 to 1585)

The Resurrection of Christ. Painting by Simon de Chalons (active from 1535 to 1585)
JEB4879022 The Resurrection of Christ. Painting by Simon de Chalons (active from 1535 to 1585). 1552 Oil on canvas cm 242x162 Church of Les Baux de Bedoin (Vaucluse); (add.info)

Background imageGraves Collection: On the Somme: in the old No Man's Land, illustration from The Western Front, pub

On the Somme: in the old No Man's Land, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400476 On the Somme: in the old No Man's Land, illustration from The Western Front, pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Background imageGraves Collection: Tomb (lying) of Leo V of Armenia (1342-1393). Basilica of Saint Denis in Saint-Denis in Seine

Tomb (lying) of Leo V of Armenia (1342-1393). Basilica of Saint Denis in Saint-Denis in Seine Saint Denis
BEN5481307 Tomb (lying) of Leo V of Armenia (1342-1393). Basilica of Saint Denis in Saint-Denis in Seine Saint Denis, Ile de France.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageGraves Collection: Funerary relief made by Vettia Hospita for her husband Lucius Vettius Alexander

Funerary relief made by Vettia Hospita for her husband Lucius Vettius Alexander and her daughter Vettia Polla
6384420 Funerary relief made by Vettia Hospita for her husband Lucius Vettius Alexander and her daughter Vettia Polla, depicting Vettius

Background imageGraves Collection: Tomb modelled on the Sanctuary of the Holy Sepulchre in the Rucellai Chapel

Tomb modelled on the Sanctuary of the Holy Sepulchre in the Rucellai Chapel, by Leon Battista Alberti (1404-72)
BEN85132 Tomb modelled on the Sanctuary of the Holy Sepulchre in the Rucellai Chapel, by Leon Battista Alberti (1404-72), 1467 (marble); San Pancrazio, Florence, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Background imageGraves Collection: Sarcophagus with pastorial scenes, 270 AD circa, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of

Sarcophagus with pastorial scenes, 270 AD circa, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384424 Sarcophagus with pastorial scenes, 270 AD circa, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

Background imageGraves Collection: Gothic Art: Lying of the Tomb of Henry II (1519-1559) and Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici)

Gothic Art: Lying of the Tomb of Henry II (1519-1559) and Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici) (1519-1589)
JEB4961863 Gothic Art: Lying of the Tomb of Henry II (1519-1559) and Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici) (1519-1589) by Germain Pilon (1530-1590)

Background imageGraves Collection: Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture)

Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture)
PCT4265012 Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century (sculpture); (add.info.: Lazarus in Abraham's womb. Frieze (detail) of the 12th century

Background imageGraves Collection: In 1922 Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby and his wife visit the excavations of the tomb of

In 1922 Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby and his wife visit the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon with the mecene
1742448 In 1922 Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby and his wife visit the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon with the mecene Lord Carnarvon whose financings allowed has Howard Carter to discover

Background imageGraves Collection: The British Egyptologist Callender with the financier Lord Carnarvon

The British Egyptologist Callender with the financier Lord Carnarvon and the archeologist Howard Carter on the site of
1749590 The British Egyptologist Callender with the financier Lord Carnarvon and the archeologist Howard Carter on the site of the excavations of the tomb of Toutankhamon in the Valley of the Kings

Background imageGraves Collection: View of the interior showing the altar flanked by the Medici tombs of Cosimo I (1519-74)

View of the interior showing the altar flanked by the Medici tombs of Cosimo I (1519-74) and Ferdinand I (1549-1609)
BEN85083 View of the interior showing the altar flanked by the Medici tombs of Cosimo I (1519-74) and Ferdinand I (1549-1609) by Matteo Nigetti (1560-1649), 1644; diam: 28 m cm; Cappelle Medicee

Background imageGraves Collection: Burying French officer at front, 31 Jan 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Burying French officer at front, 31 Jan 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Burying French officer at front, 31 Jan 1918 (date created or published later). Soldiers standing at graves during the burial of a French officer during World War I

Background imageGraves Collection: British field memorial service, 8 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British field memorial service, 8 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British field memorial service, 8 Jul 1917. Australian soldiers praying after the unveiling of the memorial to the 1st Australian Division at Pozieres, the Somme, France on July 8

Background imageGraves Collection: Grave of Metropolitan Felofei in the Trinity Monastery Cathedral in Tiumen, 1912

Grave of Metropolitan Felofei in the Trinity Monastery Cathedral in Tiumen, 1912

Background imageGraves Collection: Edinburgh: the Castle, from the Greyfriars Cemetery, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Edinburgh: the Castle, from the Greyfriars Cemetery, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Edinburgh: the Castle, from the Greyfriars Cemetery, 1864. The first object which every one visits in the Old Town is the renowned Castle of Edinburgh

Background imageGraves Collection: The Bartlow Hills (Grave Mounds of the Romans), Essex, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Bartlow Hills (Grave Mounds of the Romans), Essex, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Bartlow Hills (Grave Mounds of the Romans), Essex, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. G. Collins, of...four tumuli, arranged in a row and varying in size, the largest being 142 ft

Background imageGraves Collection: Ancient yew-tree at Palmerston, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Ancient yew-tree at Palmerston, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Ancient yew-tree at Palmerston, [Ireland]. 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Wakeman. Adjoining the church, a few yards to the south-eastward, stands a venerable yew-tree, now almost withered

Background imageGraves Collection: The tomb of James Ward, Esq. R.A. Kensal-green Cemetery, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The tomb of James Ward, Esq. R.A. Kensal-green Cemetery, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The tomb of James Ward, Esq. R.A. Kensal-green Cemetery, [London], 1864. Monument consisting of...a monumental headstone, in a coved recess of which has been sculptured by Mr. J. H. Foley R.A

Background imageGraves Collection: French Officers at graves of comrades, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

French Officers at graves of comrades, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
French Officers at graves of comrades, 1914. French officers laying flowers on graves of soldiers during World War I

Background imageGraves Collection: Discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (Egypt)

Discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (Egypt)
1750606 Discovery of the tomb of pharaoh Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings (Egypt) : Howard Carter carries with an egyptian worker's help a statue composing the treasure; (add.info)

Background imageGraves Collection: (l-r) Arthur Mace, Richard Bethell, egyptolgist Arthur Callender, Lady Evelyn Herbert, Howard Carter

(l-r) Arthur Mace, Richard Bethell, egyptolgist Arthur Callender, Lady Evelyn Herbert, Howard Carter
1742757 (l-r) Arthur Mace, Richard Bethell, egyptolgist Arthur Callender, Lady Evelyn Herbert, Howard Carter, George Herbert 5th Lord Carnarvon, Alfred Lucas




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"Unveiling the Silent Stories: Exploring Graves Around the World" Turville village and windmill, Buckinghamshire: Where time stands still, whispers of history echo through the graves. Doc Hollidays Grave: Paying homage to a legendary gunslinger, his final resting place holds tales of the Wild West. Vimy Ridge Memorial: A solemn tribute to fallen heroes, their sacrifice etched in stone amidst serene surroundings. Aspidium filix mas or Male Shield fern: Nature's delicate touch adorns these ancient graves, adding a touch of beauty to eternal slumber. Mycenae - The Lion Gate: Step into an ancient world where mighty kings were laid to rest beneath towering monuments that guard their memory. Burying Point, Salem's old cemetery, Salem, Massachusetts, New England: Unearth the secrets of witch trials and colonial history as you wander among weathered tombstones. A robin perched on the sculpture of a child leaning on an open book: Symbolizing hope and innocence even in death's embrace – a poignant scene captured within this peaceful graveyard. Church at Ardington: Amidst picturesque landscapes lies a sacred ground where generations find solace in eternal peace under watchful church spires. Ardmore church and graveyard, County Waterford, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe: Embrace Celtic mysticism as you explore this atmospheric burial site steeped in Irish folklore and spirituality. Memorial Wall Constructed from Old Jewish Gravestones - Remuh Synagogue Cemetery Kazimierz: Witness resilience amidst tragedy as fragments of forgotten lives form a powerful memorial honoring Jewish heritage and remembrance. Gold, Silver, Lapis, and Obsidian in Splendid Swords of Kings-The Royal Treasure : Marvel at opulent craftsmanship showcased by majestic swords entombed alongside monarchs; treasures fit for royalty. "Doin the Lambeth Walk - Oi".