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11th Century Collection (#10)

Step back in time to the 11th century, a period of great historical significance

Background image11th Century Collection: Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: History of kings. Henry I the Bird (876-936) proclaimed Emperor of Germania in 919

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Steam machine of Heron of Alexandria or Heron the Ancient Engineer, Mecanician

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Representation of the apostle Saint Peter Founding the Chair of Antioch in 38

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Representation of Saint Gregoire VII (ca. 1015-1073) (Pope Gregory VII). 19th century (engraving)

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Representation of Saint Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) (st Stephen I of Hungary)

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

Background image11th Century Collection: The Cheruscan chief of the Germanic tribes, Caius Julius Arminius (Irmin or Hermann)

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

Background image11th Century Collection: First Jewish Roman War: siege of Jerusalem by the emperor Titus in 70 AD. 19th century, (engraving)

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Casa delle Suonatrici or house of Lucrece, in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Statue of Saint Stephen - Basilique Saint Just (11th-12th century) in Valcabrere (Haute Garonne)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Pope Urban II (1042-1099) prepped the first Crusade in 1056 at Marmoutier, near Tours

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Cover of a French edition of the book ' Les derniers jours de Pompei'

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Yole suit of the year thousand (1000 or 1000). Alphabet (ABC or abecedary)

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

Background image11th Century Collection: The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Facade of the church Sainte Croix in Bordeaux, abbey church of an ancient Benedictine monastery

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc, Civil construction around the 1st century

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: William of Normandy entering London (litho)

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)

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8626105

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8626104

Background image11th Century Collection: 8625794

8625794

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8622729

Background image11th Century Collection: The Building of the British Empire (colour litho)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Harold Godwinson, last Anglo-Saxon King of England (litho)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Battle of Hastings, Death of Harold (engraving)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: William the Conqueror granting a Charter to London, 1066 (colour litho)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: First Crusade: Portrait of Baudouin de Boulogne called Baldwin Ist (v)

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Canon Medicinae (Canon of Medicine): Kitab Al Qanun fi Al-Tibb

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Disouverte du Nouveau Monde (disouverte de l'Americas): Scandinavian people (Vikings)

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Mathilde of Flanders (1031-1083), Queen of England and wife of William of Conquerant

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Norsemen sailing down the coast of North America - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Portrait of Gerbert d'Aurillac, d'Aquitaine or de Reims dit Sylvestre II) (c 938-1003)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Portrait of the Roman Emperor Neron (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, 37-68), as a young man

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Representation of Saint Guidon d'Anderlecht (Guy d'Anderlecht) (950-1012)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Portrait of Coloman of Hungary (Koloman Arpad called the Bibliophile) (1065-1116) (Coloman)

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;

Background image11th Century Collection: Abbey of Sainte Foy de Conques, radiant chapels and apse, Romanesque architecture

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

Background image11th Century Collection: King Harold II of England at the Battle of Hastings

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Avicenna (Ibn Sina, 980-1037), detail from a page in 'Canon of Medicine' (illuminated manuscript)

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

Background image11th Century Collection: portrait of William I the Conquerant (1027-1087) (William II of Normandy or even called the basard)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: The coronation of William I after his conquest of England, 1066 - Coronation of William I after

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

Background image11th Century Collection: The Synod of Worms in January 1076 (beginning of the quarrel of the investitures of the eveques)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Fatimid civilization, 10th-12th century. Fragment of mural painting, from Fustat (fresco)

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

Background image11th Century Collection: William I, also known as William the Conqueror. Portrait. (print)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: The Bapteme of Christ (above) Christ in the desert (below). Romanesque art

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

Background image11th Century Collection: Romanesque art: view of the vaults of the cathedral (Duomo) of Trani in Italy started around 1098

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: The Prince of Novgorod Oleg, known as the Wise (regne 879-612)

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)

Background image11th Century Collection: Persecution of Christian martyrs under the reign of Emperor Nero

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

Background image11th Century Collection: William I

William I
3507800 William I; (add.info.: William I (c. 1028 - 1087), known as William the Conqueror or William the Bastard. first Norman King of England




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Step back in time to the 11th century, a period of great historical significance. The Bayeux Tapestry vividly portrays the Norman Conquest, capturing the drama and intrigue of this pivotal event. As we explore further, a map of England in 1066 reveals the vast landscape that was shaped by these conquests. In Wales, Castle Coch stands proudly amidst the autumnal beauty of Tongwynlais, Cardiff. Its red walls tell tales of medieval power and grandeur. Meanwhile, Medieval Europe at the start of the Crusades paints a picture of religious fervor and conflict that defined this era. Venturing across seas, we encounter a Viking ship sailing through treacherous waters. These seafaring warriors left an indelible mark on history with their daring expeditions and fearsome reputation. Feasting was an integral part of life during this time; a detail from the Bayeux Tapestry showcases a lavish banquet where merriment abounds. Chepstow Castle overlooks the River Wye in Gwent, Wales - its imposing presence reminding us of its strategic importance during these turbulent times. The Cottonian or Anglo-Saxon World Map provides insight into how people perceived their place in the world during this age, and is fascinating to see how knowledge expanded beyond borders even then. Corfe Castle's ruins stand as silent witnesses to battles fought long ago under dusky skies near Wareham on Isle of Purbeck - remnants steeped in history evoke both awe and melancholy within us. Oxford's South Park offers glimpses into academic pursuits that have endured for centuries - it is here that knowledge flourished amidst ancient spires and scholarly debates filled Oxfordshire's air. Bamburgh Castle bathed under moonlight captivates our imagination as summer nights come alive with stories whispered through generations. This fortress guards Northumberland's coastline while stirring our souls with its ethereal beauty.