11 11th 11th Xi 11th 11th Century Collection (#8)

Portrait of Queen Edith of England (Editha, Edgitha) (910-946) (Portrait of Queen Eadgyth or Edith of England)
ELD4963077 Portrait of Queen Edith of England (Editha, Edgitha) (910-946) (Portrait of Queen Eadgyth or Edith of England) Engraving from "Histoire de L'Angleterre" by Augustin Thierry

Gothic architecture: view of the monk's walk in the abbey church, 1080. Abbey of Mont Saint Michel (Manche)
JEB4960899 Gothic architecture: view of the monk's walk in the abbey church, 1080. Abbey of Mont Saint Michel (Manche); (add.info.: Gothic architecture)

View of the Aquilon Hall in the Abbey Church, 1080
JEB4960887 View of the Aquilon Hall in the Abbey Church, 1080.; (add.info.: View of the Aquilon Hall in the Abbey Church, 1080.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2024

King Charles XII or Carl of Sweden (1682-1718) - Charles XII, King of Sweden. Hand-colored woodcut
NWI4945690 King Charles XII or Carl of Sweden (1682-1718) - Charles XII, King of Sweden. Hand-colored woodcut; (add.info.: King Charles XII or Carl of Sweden (1682-1718) - Charles XII

History of kings. William the Conquerant in mesh side armor. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4944968 History of kings. William the Conquerant in mesh side armor. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: History of kings. William the Conquerant in mesh side armor)

Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege
JEB4945629 Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege; (add.info.: Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier)

History of kings. Henry I the Bird (876-936) proclaimed Emperor of Germania in 919
NWI4944005 History of kings. Henry I the Bird (876-936) proclaimed Emperor of Germania in 919. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: History of kings)

Steam machine of Heron of Alexandria or Heron the Ancient Engineer, Mecanician
NWI4947788 Steam machine of Heron of Alexandria or Heron the Ancient Engineer, Mecanician and a Greek mathematician from the 1st century AD

Representation of the apostle Saint Peter Founding the Chair of Antioch in 38. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4911906 Representation of the apostle Saint Peter Founding the Chair of Antioch in 38. 19th century (engraving).; Private Collection; (add.info)

Representation of Saint Gregoire VII (ca. 1015-1073) (Pope Gregory VII). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4909339 Representation of Saint Gregoire VII (ca. 1015-1073) (Pope Gregory VII). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Representation of Saint Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) (st Stephen I of Hungary). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4914486 Representation of Saint Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) (st Stephen I of Hungary). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

The Cheruscan chief of the Germanic tribes, Caius Julius Arminius (Irmin or Hermann)
NWI4911217 The Cheruscan chief of the Germanic tribes, Caius Julius Arminius (Irmin or Hermann, 16 BC-21 AD) returns after his victory at the Battle of Teutoburg (or Teutberg) in 9 AD

First Jewish Roman War: siege of Jerusalem by the emperor Titus in 70 AD. 19th century, (engraving)
ELD4906776 First Jewish Roman War: siege of Jerusalem by the emperor Titus in 70 AD. 19th century, (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Casa delle Suonatrici or house of Lucrece, in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900
JEB4937855 Casa delle Suonatrici or house of Lucrece, in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact, excerpt from an ancient work on Naples

Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime
JEB4932862 Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime; (add.info.: Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes)

Statue of Saint Stephen - Basilique Saint Just (11th-12th century) in Valcabrere (Haute Garonne, Midi Pyrenees)
JEB4939987 Statue of Saint Stephen - Basilique Saint Just (11th-12th century) in Valcabrere (Haute Garonne, Midi Pyrenees); (add.info)

Pope Urban II (1042-1099) prepped the first Crusade in 1056 at Marmoutier, near Tours
PCT4262481 Pope Urban II (1042-1099) prepped the first Crusade in 1056 at Marmoutier, near Tours. Engraving of a book on the Crusades

Cover of a French edition of the book " Les derniers jours de Pompei"
PCT4296921 Cover of a French edition of the book " Les derniers jours de Pompei" (The last days of Pompeii - Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873)

Yole suit of the year thousand (1000 or 1000). Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme
DUV4199325 Yole suit of the year thousand (1000 or 1000). Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas. Liebig advertising chromolithography

The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)
2625117 The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The opening a treatise on the treatment of colic written by Avicenna)

Facade of the church Sainte Croix in Bordeaux, abbey church of an ancient Benedictine monastery
YOU4418820 Facade of the church Sainte Croix in Bordeaux, abbey church of an ancient Benedictine monastery, Romanesque architecture, built between 11th and 12th centuries

Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc, Civil construction around the 1st century. Photography, KIM Youngtae, Gard
YOU4418286 Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc, Civil construction around the 1st century. Photography, KIM Youngtae, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon.; (add.info.: Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc)

William of Normandy entering London (litho)
8632518 William of Normandy entering London (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William of Normandy entering London)

The Building of the British Empire (colour litho)
8658810 The Building of the British Empire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Building of the British Empire)

Harold Godwinson, last Anglo-Saxon King of England (litho)
8664142 Harold Godwinson, last Anglo-Saxon King of England (litho) by Chesterman, Hugh (1884-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harold Godwinson, last Anglo-Saxon King of England)

Battle of Hastings, Death of Harold (engraving)
8670401 Battle of Hastings, Death of Harold (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Hastings, Death of Harold)

William the Conqueror granting a Charter to London, 1066 (colour litho)
8660020 William the Conqueror granting a Charter to London, 1066 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror granting a Charter to London)

First Crusade: Portrait of Baudouin de Boulogne called Baldwin Ist (v. 1065-1118), King of Jerusalem (miniature)
AIS5389855 First Crusade: Portrait of Baudouin de Boulogne called Baldwin Ist (v. 1065-1118), King of Jerusalem (miniature); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Canon Medicinae (Canon of Medicine): Kitab Al Qanun fi Al-Tibb, more simply known in the West as Qanun or Canon
VEN5028197 Canon Medicinae (Canon of Medicine): Kitab Al Qanun fi Al-Tibb, more simply known in the West as Qanun or Canon, book of the medical laws of the philosopher

Disouverte du Nouveau Monde (disouverte de l'Americas): Scandinavian people (Vikings)
NWI4847562 Disouverte du Nouveau Monde (disouverte de l'Americas): Scandinavian people (Vikings) celebrating their discovery of Vinland

Mathilde of Flanders (1031-1083), Queen of England and wife of William of Conquerant, Palais de Luxembourg, Paris
NWI4946798 Mathilde of Flanders (1031-1083), Queen of England and wife of William of Conquerant, Palais de Luxembourg, Paris; (add.info.: Mathilde of Flanders (1031-1083)

Norsemen sailing down the coast of North America - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
NWI4853496 Norsemen sailing down the coast of North America - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info)

Portrait of Gerbert d'Aurillac, d'Aquitaine or de Reims dit Sylvestre II) (c 938-1003)
ELD4906599 Portrait of Gerbert d'Aurillac, d'Aquitaine or de Reims dit Sylvestre II) (c 938-1003) philosopher and mathematician) ((Pope Sylvester II (or Silvester II)

Portrait of the Roman Emperor Neron (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, 37-68), as a young man
NWI4912433 Portrait of the Roman Emperor Neron (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, 37-68), as a young man. Lithograph from 19th century illustration.; (add.info)

Representation of Saint Guidon d'Anderlecht (Guy d'Anderlecht) (950-1012) (Saint Guy of Anderlecht (also)
ELD4914218 Representation of Saint Guidon d'Anderlecht (Guy d'Anderlecht) (950-1012) (Saint Guy of Anderlecht (also, Guido, Guidon, Wye of Laken)

Portrait of Coloman of Hungary (Koloman Arpad called the Bibliophile) (1065-1116) (Coloman)
ELD4960377 Portrait of Coloman of Hungary (Koloman Arpad called the Bibliophile) (1065-1116) (Coloman, King of Hungary) engraving from " Historical Hungary" 1851; Private Collection;

Abbey of Sainte Foy de Conques, radiant chapels and apse, Romanesque architecture
YOU4418299 Abbey of Sainte Foy de Conques, radiant chapels and apse, Romanesque architecture, religious construction dating from the 11th century

King Harold II of England at the Battle of Hastings
2911193 King Harold II of England at the Battle of Hastings; (add.info.: King Harold II of England at the Battle of Hastings 1066.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Avicenna (Ibn Sina, 980-1037), detail from a page in "Canon of Medicine" (illuminated manuscript)
AIS5363869 Avicenna (Ibn Sina, 980-1037), detail from a page in "Canon of Medicine" (illuminated manuscript); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna

portrait of William I the Conquerant (1027-1087) (William II of Normandy or even called the basard)
NWI4944955 portrait of William I the Conquerant (1027-1087) (William II of Normandy or even called the basard, then William I of England)

The coronation of William I after his conquest of England, 1066 - Coronation of William I after his conquest of
NWI4944943 The coronation of William I after his conquest of England, 1066 - Coronation of William I after his conquest of England, 1066

The Synod of Worms in January 1076 (beginning of the quarrel of the investitures of the eveques)
NWI4944923 The Synod of Worms in January 1076 (beginning of the quarrel of the investitures of the eveques) between the German eveques and the German Emperor Henry IV (1050 - 1106)

Fatimid civilization, 10th-12th century. Fragment of mural painting, from Fustat (fresco)
AIS5385593 Fatimid civilization, 10th-12th century. Fragment of mural painting, from Fustat (fresco); Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: a man drinking); © Iberfoto

William I, also known as William the Conqueror. Portrait. (print)
7419970 William I, also known as William the Conqueror. Portrait. (print); (add.info.: William I, also known as William the Conqueror and William the Bastard, circa 1028 - 1087)

The Bapteme of Christ (above) Christ in the desert (below). Romanesque art
JEB4919191 The Bapteme of Christ (above) Christ in the desert (below). Romanesque art. Fresco of the choir of the church Saint Aignan (11th and 12th century) in Brinay, Cher (18120), Centre

Romanesque art: view of the vaults of the cathedral (Duomo) of Trani in Italy started around 1098
VEN5031562 Romanesque art: view of the vaults of the cathedral (Duomo) of Trani in Italy started around 1098.; (add.info.: Romanesque art)

The Prince of Novgorod Oleg, known as the Wise (regne 879-612) nailed his shield to the gate of Constantinople (Turkey)
NWI4945664 The Prince of Novgorod Oleg, known as the Wise (regne 879-612) nailed his shield to the gate of Constantinople (Turkey)

Persecution of Christian martyrs under the reign of Emperor Nero: "A young Christian martyr led by pretorian gards
ELD4903162 Persecution of Christian martyrs under the reign of Emperor Nero: "A young Christian martyr led by pretorian gards in the arena where she will be delivered to the beasts under Nero

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"Journeying back to the 11th century: A glimpse into the rich tapestry of history" Step into the past and witness a captivating view of the central nave in 1093, frozen in time through photography. Marvel at the grandeur and architectural mastery that defined this era. As weapons clinked and wine flowed, ships were refueled for an epic conquest. The stage was set for a momentous event - the conquete of England by William the Conqueror's army. This pivotal chapter comes alive as you imagine warriors preparing for battle. Intriguingly, it was Harold II, crowned in 1064 as the last Anglo-Saxon King, who came to inform Duke William of Normandy about his claim to power. Little did they know that their encounter would shape history forever. The Norman and Anglo-Norman costumes from this period are brought to life through engravings. Picture religious figures adorned in intricate attire alongside fierce warriors clad in armor, showcasing both elegance and strength. One cannot overlook Guillaume the Conquerant himself - Duke of Normandy with ambitions beyond borders. His vision led him to conquer England, forever leaving an indelible mark on its history. Travel further north to Alnwick Castle where ancient walls whisper tales of centuries gone by. From breathtaking views of its Barbican to glimpses into its Inner Ward, these black-and-white photographs transport us back in time. Immerse yourself in emotions as you witness William's triumph over Harold depicted on canvas - "The Body of Harold brought before William. " Feel a sense of awe as you stand before a tombstone dating back to 1040; a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict there is shared humanity. These hints offer but fragments from an extraordinary epoch when cultures clashed and kingdoms rose or fell. Let your imagination soar as you delve deeper into this mesmerizing journey through time – uncovering stories waiting to be discovered.