Bishop Collection (page 2)

Edwy and Elgiva, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
Edwy and Elgiva, (mid 19th century). Depiction of a scene from early British history: Queen Elgiva and King Eadwig are reproved by priests, possibly Archbishop Odo and/or Saint Dunstan

Danbury Palace, Essex, home of the Bishop of Rochester, c1880. The house was built in 1832. It was acquired by the Church of England in 1845 and became the residence of the Bishop of Rochester

Napoleon I crowns himself King of Italy in 1805, (c1900). French advertising for Liebigs extract of meat

St Dunstan and the devil, 1826. Born in Glastonbury, Somerset, St Dunstan (c925-988) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 961

Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) with
History of Spain. Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) in which Alfonso VIII of Castile defeated the Almohad army of Caliph al-Nasir Muhammed. Colored engraving

Coronation, receiving the Crown of glory 1937
The Queens Coronation. Her Majesty is kneeling on her faldstool and the Archbishop of Canterbury is placing the Crown upon her head, with the koh-i-noor diamond glittering

Consegration of a bishop. Valencian School. 15 century. Gothic art. Painting. FRANCE. AQUITAINE. PYRɎ Ʌ S-ATLANTIQUES. Bayonne. Mus饠 Bonnat (Bonnat Museum)

FRANCE: CLUNY, 1095. Left: While on his way to Clermont, France, to proclaim the First Crusade in 1095, Pope Urban II, surrounded by cardinals, consecrates the convent Church of Cluny

NICAEA COUNCIL, 325 A. D. The 1st Ecumenical Council, convoked by Emperor Constantine, in Nicaea (modern Iznik)
NICAEA COUNCIL, 325 A.D. The 1st Ecumenical Council, convoked by Emperor Constantine, in Nicaea (modern Iznik, Turkey), in 325 A.D. Wood engraving, 19th century

The Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles, 1858
Engraving of the Bishop Rock lighthouse, off the Scilly Isles, October 1858. The lighthouse was built between 1851 and 1858, to a design by Mr

Bishop Auckland Market
The Market at Bishop Auckland County Durham

King Eadwig and Queen Aelfgifu, marriage annulled by Dunstan
Edwy or Eadwig, King of England and his wife Elgiva or Aelfgifu - their marriage is annulled against their will by Archbishop Dunstan, probably for political reasons

Saint Valentine, Saint Stephen and Saint Maximilie, 16th century (engraving)
7415654 Saint Valentine, Saint Stephen and Saint Maximilie, 16th century (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Bishop of Tournai receiving the tithe of beer in tournai, 15th century (engraving)
3781897 The Bishop of Tournai receiving the tithe of beer in tournai, 15th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); (add.info)

The Spirit of Chivalry, c. 1845 (oil on canvas)
BAL8021 The Spirit of Chivalry, c.1845 (oil on canvas) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); 125.8x84.8 cm; Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

MS CCC 157 p. 383 The visions dreamt by King Henry I in Normandy in 1130, from the Worcester Chronicle, c
CCC95507 MS CCC 157 p.383 The visions dreamt by King Henry I in Normandy in 1130, from the Worcester Chronicle, c.1130-40 (vellum)

Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville: Saint Hugh of Lincoln, 1490 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville: Saint Hugh of Lincoln, 1490/1500

Illustration for Foxs Book of Martyrs, 1776 edition (engraving)
2795302 Illustration for Foxs Book of Martyrs, 1776 edition (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jean Valjean is received and cared for by Bishop Myriel, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909612 Jean Valjean is received and cared for by Bishop Myriel, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins)

God crown you with a crown of glory and righteousness. 1953. Elizabeth II (born 1926), Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms

Saint Jerome, ca 1606. Found in the Collection of Galleria Borghese, Rome

Bishop Rock Lighthouse - Helicopter Pad at top

West Road, Willington, County Durham
West Road, Willington, Crook, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1904

Council Schools - Byerley Road, Shildon, County Durham
Council Schools - Byerley Road, Shildon, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1930s

COUNCIL OF CONSTANCE, 1414. Bohemian religious reformer Jan Hus (c1369-1415) at the Council of Constance, 1414. Wood engraving, 19th century

North Elmham Church
St. Marys Church, North Elmham, Norfolk, England. Bishop Herbert de Losinga built the first 11th century church here; the present one is 13th century. Date: 13th century

PUSA2A-00004
Statue of John Carroll, founder of Georgetown University, Washington DC. Digital photograph

Bishops Bay, Loch Leven, Ballachullish, Highlands, Scotland

Mrs Charles Sweeny contemplating her portrait
Mrs Charles Sweeny (1912 - 1993), formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the Duchess of Argyll, pictured looking at her own portrait in an exhibition of work by the portraitist Molly Bishop at

Fulham Palace
View of the Bishop of Londons Seat at Fulham in Middlesex

A Medieval Bishop
a bishop of the Middle Ages

Auckland Castle, County Durham, the residence of the Bishop of Durham

Mitre Du XVe Siecle (coloured engraving)
6016120 Mitre Du XVe Siecle (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mitre Du XVe Siecle)

The Bishop of Durhams charge on the English side at the Battle of Falkirk, 22 July 1298, part of the First War of Scottish Independence. Anthony Bek was Bishop of Durham and Patriarch of Jerusalem

Saint Nicholas of Bari, c. 1360-1365 (tempera on panel)
873440 Saint Nicholas of Bari, c.1360-1365 (tempera on panel) by Cione, Nardo di (c.1320-65/6); 112.4 x65.09 x6.35 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Anne R

William of Waynflete, 17th century (oil on panel)
6211550 William of Waynflete, 17th century (oil on panel) by Greenbury, Richard (bef.1600-c.1670); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Born William Patten)

Portrait of Lewis Bagot, Bishop of Bristol (1740-1802). Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of Lewis Bagot, Bishop of Bristol (1740-1802)

Saint Jerome in his Cell, ca 1608. Found in the Collection of St. Johns Co-Cathedral, Valletta, Malta

Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874, (1903)
Virgin and Child with Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani and Zeno, 1874. From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]

Saints Paraskeve, Gregory the Theologian, John Chrysostom and Basil the Great, early 15th century. From the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia

Saint Denis of Paris. 3rd century AD. Engraving. Colored
Saint Denis of Paris (3rd century AD). Bishop of Paris. Colored engraving. 19th century

The Conversion of St. Augustine (tempera on panel)
XIR173406 The Conversion of St. Augustine (tempera on panel) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro) (c.1387-1455); 22.5x34.5 cm; Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg

OHIO: FATHER FENWICK, c1870. Bishop Edward Fenwick blessing the first Catholics in Ohio. Carte de visite, c1870

Augustus H. Bishop with elephant tusks, May 1912
Augustus Bishop arrived at the Museum in 1904, aged 23, after three years training as a taxidermist

Elizabeth Welch
Sketch of the coloured star Elizabeth Welch (1904 - 2003) singing Smoke in Your Eyes at the Berkeley Hotel in 1934. The sketch, by portrait artist

Meeting at the Guildhall on Behalf of the Jews in Russia, 18
Engraving showing a meeting held at the Guidhall, London, in 1890 to raise funds on behalf of Russian Jews. The prominent figures shown are (from left to right)

The Zulu war. Residence of Bishop Colenso at Bishopstowe
Bishop John William Colenso, originally from Cornwall, rocked the establishment by his support for the native Zulus when their lands were threatened by Britain and the Boers

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"Bishop: A Journey through Art, History, and Legends" Step into the past with a glimpse of Sheffield in 1797, as W. Fairbank's intricate plan reveals the town's layout engraved by Thomas Harris. Feel the power of nature at Bishop Rock Lighthouse during a fierce gale, where its steadfastness shines amidst turbulent waves. Discover the spiritual realm as St Swithin, Dudley, and Maxims guide us on a path of wisdom and enlightenment. Marvel at the grandeur of Lincoln Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that stands tall as a testament to human craftsmanship and faith. Observe the grace captured in Winifred Mary Letts' portrayal of Saint Hugh of Lincoln and his mystical connection with a swan. Enter Antonello da Messina's world as he brings Saint Jerome to life in his study, immersing us in contemplation and scholarly pursuits. Embark on a hunting expedition alongside St Hubert and Durer; their artistry celebrates both nature's beauty and man's primal instincts. Witness William Heath Robinson's whimsical illustration "Consequences, " where absurd contraptions lead to hilariously unexpected outcomes. Transport yourself back to wartime Britain with images capturing Lincoln Cathedral standing strong amid the chaos of the 1940s. Experience history unfold before your eyes as you witness The Burning Of Cranmer - an intense moment from England's religious turmoil in 1556 Delve into Michael Pacher’s imagination as he depicts The Devil Presenting St Augustin with the Book of Vices – an allegorical battle between good and evil. In this captivating journey through time, explore various facets surrounding "bishop" - from artistry inspired by religion to historical events that shaped our world.