Castile Collection (#23)

Spain. Reconquest. Storming of Seville by Ferdinand III of Castile (1248). Illustration of Juan Antonio de Vera y

Isabella I the Catholic (1451-1504); Catholic Monarchs (15-16th century). Queen of Castilla y Leon (1474-1504).; Isabella I of Castile

HIRALDEZ DE ACOSTA, Marcos (1830-1896). The Oath of Santa Gadea. 1864. The Cid Campeador taking the oath to Alfonso VI of Castile (1072). Detail. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Senate Palace

ARANDA, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of (1719-1798). President of the Council of Castile, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of Aranda (1719-1798). Painting

HENRY IV, called the Impotent (1425-1474)
" HENRY IV, called " the Impotent" (1425-1474). Kinf of Castile and Leon (1454-1474). Genealogic de los Reyes de Espa񡮠 1463. Work by CARTAGENA, Alonso de (1384-1456)

Ferdinand III, Saint Ferdinand of Castile (1201-1252). King of Castile (1217-1252) and Le󮠨 1230-1252). At the center, 1248 Sevilles surrender. Genealogic de los Reyes de Espa񡮠 1463

Ordenamiento de Alcalᬠlaw compilation promulgated
Ordenamiento de Alcalᬠ law compilation promulgated by the Courts assembled by Alfonso XI in Alcalᠤ e Henares (1348). Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

MADERUELO, Master of (12th century). Original Sin. 12th c. Romanesque art. Fresco. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum. Proc: SPAIN. Maderuelo. Hermitage of Veracruz

Alfonso VIII of Castile
King of Castile from 1158 - 1214, married Eleanor, daughter of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Date: 1155 - 1214

CARTAGENA, Alonso de (1384-1456). Genealog�
CARTAGENA, Alonso de (1384-1456). Genealogic de los Reyes de Espa񡮠 1463. Portrait of kings and queens of Castilla and Navarra. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

CERVANTES SaVEDRA, Miguel de (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Don Quixotes Inn (Venta). Photography. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA

ALFONSO X (1221-1284). King of Castile, Leon, and Galicia. Alfonso X dictates to a scribe at his court. Manuscript illumination, 13th century, from the Cantigas de Alfonso X

ALFONSO VII (1105-1157). King of Galicia, Leon, and Castile. Alfonso (on white horse)
ALFONSO VII (1105-1157). King of Galicia, Leon, and Castile. Alfonso (on white horse, wearing crown) riding to his coronation beneath the banners of Castile and Leon

SPAIN: GRANADA, 1492. The surrender of Granada to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Castile in 1492. Wood engraving, American, late 19th century

ISABELLA I (1451-1504). Queen of Castile (1474-1504) and Aragon (1479-1504). Steel engraving, German, 19th century, after a painting by Arthur von Ramberg

COLUMBUS AT BARCELONA. Christopher Columbus at the court of Barcelona, Spain, following his return from the New World, 1493. Wood engraving, American, 19th century

JUANA LA LOCA (1479-1555). (Joanna the Mad). Queen of Castile. Juana La Loca with the embalmed corpse of her husband, Philip the Handsome, which she always kept close to hand

EXPULSION OF JEWS, 1492. The expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492 by order of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. Line engraving, 19th century

COLUMBUS: DEPARTURE, 1492. The departure of Christopher Columbus from Palos, Spain, on 3 August 1492 (the presence of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile is symbolic and was not actual)

FERDINAND AND ISABELLA. A deputation of Spanish Jews before Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand prior to the expulsion of Jews from Spain in 1492: engraving, 19th century

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Columbus departing from Palos, Spain, on 3 August 1492. Line engraving, American, 1893

COLUMBUS: CARAVELS, 1492. Ferdinand and Isabella bidding a symbolic farewell to the caravels of Columbus setting sail from Palos, Spain on 3 August 1492: detail of an engraving from Nova Typis

QUEEN ISABELLA I of Castile and Aragon (1451-1504): steel engraving, English, 1838

FERDINAND & ISABELLA. Christopher Columbus petitioning King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain about his proposed voyage: wood engraving, early 19th century

SURRENDER OF GRANADA. In 1492 to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Castile. Engraving, 19th century

COLUMBUS CARAVELS, 1492. Chrisopher Columbus caravels setting sail from Spain, 3 August 1492. Detail of an engraving from Honorius Philoponus Nova typis transacta navigato novi orbis Indiae

COLUMBUS & ISABELLA, 1492. Christopher Columbus in private audience with Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain. Engraving, 19th century

FERDINAND V OF CASTILE (1452-1516). King of Castile, 1474-1504 and Aragon, 1479-1516. Line engraving, 19th century

ISABELLA I OF SPAIN (1451-1504). Queen of Castile, 1474-1504, and Aragon, 1479-1504. Line engraving, 19th century

Columbus with the king & queen of Spain
Columbus with the king and queen of Spain, coloured artwork. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506, lower left), Italian born explorer who discovered America

PHILIP I OF CASTILLE. (1478-1506). Called Philip the Handsome. Spanish king of Castile (1506), archduke of Austria, titular duke of Burgundy, and son of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I

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El Cid, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Alcazar, Segovia, Castile Leon, Spain

Queen Eleanors Cross, Northampton. The Eleanor crosses were 12 originally wooden, but later lavishly decorated stone, monuments, of which three survive intact

Castle and windmills, Consuegra, Ruta de Don Quixote, Castile la Mancha, Spain, Europe

Interior of the Catedral Vieja (Old Cathedral), dating from the 12th century, an important Romanesque building, Salamanca, Spain, Europe

Casa de las Conchas (House of Shells), Salamanca, Spain, Europe

Detail, Convento de las Duenas, Salamanca, Spain, Europe

Detail of the Convento de las Duenas, Christian convent with fine cloisters, Salamanca, Castilla-Leon (Castile), Spain, Europe

The Old and New Cathedrals, reflected in the water of the Rio Tormes (Tormes River), Salamanca, Castilla Leon (Castile), Spain, Europe

Hill village of La Alberca near Salamanca, Castile, Spain, Europe

The hill village of La Alberca, near Salamanca, Castile, Spain, Europe

Baroque architecture, La Clerecia (the Clergy), Salamanca, Castilla-Leon (Castile), Spain, Europe

The Alcazar viewed from the west, Segovia, Castilla y Leon (Castile), Spain, Europe

Puente de Piedra, reconstruction of bridge built by St. Dominic, John of Ortega, over Rio Ebro (Ebro River), Logrono, Camino de Santiago, La Rioja, Castile and Leon, Spain, Europe

Cathedral spries, 18th century, Logrono, La Rioja, Castile and Leon, Spain, Europe

Juana (The Mad) / Castile
JUANA (THE MAD) Queen of Castile

Alfonso Xi / Alfonso VIII
ALFONSO IX & ALFONSO VIII (1158 - 1214) Kings of Castille. (Alfonso IX is on the right)

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"Discover the Rich History and Beauty of Castile, Spain" Embark on a spiritual journey along El Camino de Santiago de Compostela, tracing the footsteps of countless pilgrims through the heartland of Castile. This ancient pilgrimage road weaves through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, offering a glimpse into the soul-stirring spirituality that has captivated travelers for centuries. Immerse yourself in the medieval allure as you explore its historic provinces. Admire the intricate details of a Medieval Spain and Portugal map, which unveils tales of conquests and cultural exchange. Marvel at the grandeur of Salamanca's University facade, an architectural masterpiece that stands as a testament to knowledge and enlightenment. Witness engineering marvels like Segovia's Aqueduct from 1st century AD, showcasing Roman ingenuity seamlessly blending with Spanish heritage. Let your imagination soar as you delve into legends surrounding Eleanor of Castile, whose influence shaped this land. Indulge in luxurious bathing rituals with Thoms Castile Soap from Manchester - an advertising card that transports you back to an era when pampering oneself was an art form. Explore mystical realms inspired by Saint John of the Cross, a Spanish mystic who left behind profound teachings on spirituality and inner transformation. Uncover stories woven within every corner: Saint Antoninus of Pamiers' courageous missionary endeavors or King David depicted in vibrant hues on stained glass windows adorning cathedrals across this region. Celebrate love amidst regal splendor by envisioning Edward and Eleonor's wedding ceremony in 1254 – their union symbolizing unity between two powerful kingdoms. Finally, pay homage to Isabella and Ferdinand – Catholic Kings whose reign marked a turning point in history. Their colored engraving immortalizes their legacy while reminding us all about their significant contributions to Spain's golden age. Castile beckons with its enchanting blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty.