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W: The Old Hermit (Vetustissimus homo) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4221965 W: The Old Hermit (Vetustissimus homo) - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H)

Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 142, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4874935 Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 142, Satirique en Couleurs, 1907_12_15: La peire - Anticlericalism - Cupidite/Avarice, Eg anti Gospel, Cure thief, Crucifixion - Jesus

Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 140, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4874902 Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 140, Satirique en Couleurs, 1907_12_1: L'engagement clerical - Anticlericalism - Teaching

Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 165, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4875324 Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 165, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_5_24: Cover drawing - Anticlericalism - Lust - Nonnes; (add.info)

L'Inquisition - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)
JEB4935101 L'Inquisition - engraving of 1823 in " Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Les GUEUX - Le beggar au rosaire engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8
JEB4889452 Les GUEUX - Le beggar au rosaire engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8

Bohemian peasant girl, 19th century. She wears a black hat with red roses at the ear, black cape lined with scarlet
FLO4655524 Bohemian peasant girl, 19th century. She wears a black hat with red roses at the ear, black cape lined with scarlet, black bodice and skirt, holds a handkerchief and rosary

Costumes of the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church: the Augustine nuns (Augustine religious order), late 18th century
NWI4960583 Costumes of the clergy of the Roman Catholic Church: the Augustine nuns (Augustine religious order), late 18th century

France, Brittany: A nun in her convent, 1880
LUX4815733 France, Brittany: A nun in her convent, 1880; (add.info.: France, Brittany: A nun in her convent, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: A monk poses in the studio with his robe his rosary and his breviary
LUX4711031 France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72), Le Mans: A monk poses in the studio with his robe his rosary and his breviary, 1890; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Sarthe (72)

English woman in church with a rosary in her hand. Late middle ages. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4706108 English woman in church with a rosary in her hand. Late middle ages. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Lady of Livonia, Russian province, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4705041 Lady of Livonia, Russian province, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Grave stone of Agnes Bernauer (1410-1436), mistress of Albert III of Baviere (1401-1460)
FLO4643759 Grave stone of Agnes Bernauer (1410-1436), mistress of Albert III of Baviere (1401-1460), in the chapel dedicated to him in Straubing (Germany) - Chromolithography

Knight in armor of the 15th century, holding a rosary - Tombstone of Martin Leinsheim, died 1434
FLO4643736 Knight in armor of the 15th century, holding a rosary - Tombstone of Martin Leinsheim, died 1434, member of the Order of the Loop, founded in 1355

Brittany, France, Mourning costume of the village of Queninguen, 1865
LUX4733980 Brittany, France, Mourning costume of the village of Queninguen, 1865; (add.info.: Brittany, France, Mourning costume of the village of Queninguen, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Studio portrait of a nun, 1865
LUX4729831 France, Studio portrait of a nun, 1865; (add.info.: France, Studio portrait of a nun, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Toulouse, Haute Garonne (31), Midi-Pyrenees, France, Sister sailor mother superior of the hospital Gimont, 1862
LUX4729775 Toulouse, Haute Garonne (31), Midi-Pyrenees, France, Sister sailor mother superior of the hospital Gimont, 1862; (add.info.: Toulouse, Haute Garonne (31), Midi-Pyrenees, France

Doubs (25), Franche Comte, France, Photography of the pious pelerin Charles Maire, 1856
LUX4731482 Doubs (25), Franche Comte, France, Photography of the pious pelerin Charles Maire, 1856; (add.info.: Doubs (25), Franche Comte, France, Photography of the pious pelerin Charles Maire

Married dress of Margaretha von Fuchs, nee von Hutten (died 1403). Chromolithography
FLO4643571 Married dress of Margaretha von Fuchs, nee von Hutten (died 1403). Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903), for his book "Costumes

Costumes of the bourgeois of the late 15th century, after a tombstone of the Church of St
FLO4643975 Costumes of the bourgeois of the late 15th century, after a tombstone of the Church of St. Catherine in Fracfort (Germany), 1468 - Chromolithography

Old Irish woman wearing the antique hooded cloak of the rural areas, circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving
NWI4875689 Old Irish woman wearing the antique hooded cloak of the rural areas, circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - Irish woman wearing the antique hooded cloak of the rural areas

Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 170, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4875417 Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 170, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_6_28: At the entrance of paradise - Anticlericalism - Paradis, Betisement of religious -s Pierre, Ane

Portrait of a fakir, India - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4984702 Portrait of a fakir, India - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Portrait of a fakir, India - Photograph second half of the 19th century -); Photo © DDF

Middle Ages: Hermit monk of the Middle Ages. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4892081 Middle Ages: Hermit monk of the Middle Ages. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Middle Ages: Hermit monk of the Middle Ages)

Les GUEUX - La beggar au rosiare engraving from 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13
JEB4889486 Les GUEUX - La beggar au rosiare engraving from 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13, 9x8

Abbess. Death, grotestically crowned with flags or feathers, seized the poor abbess with her scapular
FLO4675539 Abbess. Death, grotestically crowned with flags or feathers, seized the poor abbess with her scapular. A nun at the door of the convent, with her hands raised

Quaestor vault and preacher boot - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4933498 Quaestor vault and preacher boot - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame All Remedy
LUX4784351 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame All Remedy, group of women with headdresses and rosaries; (add.info.: France, Brittany)

Madonna of the Rosary with Saint Dominica and Saint Catherine Anonymous painting. Parish Church of Correggio, Italy
VEN5034027 Madonna of the Rosary with Saint Dominica and Saint Catherine Anonymous painting. Parish Church of Correggio, Italy; (add.info)

Mary I Queen of Scotland (Mary Stuart) (1542-1587) with Archibald Douglas (circa 1489-1557)
NWI4946094 Mary I Queen of Scotland (Mary Stuart) (1542-1587) with Archibald Douglas (circa 1489-1557) Earl of Angus and her nephew Edward VI of England (1536-1553) - Mary, Queen of Scots

Ladies praying at the Cathedral of Sevilla, 1835 (oil on wood)
CUL4934811 Ladies praying at the Cathedral of Sevilla, 1835 (oil on wood); 31x24.5 cm; (add.info.: Attributed to DOMINGUEZ BECQUER, Valeriano (1834-1870) Cadiz. Museo de Cadiz); AIC

France, Studio photography of a good sister with cornette, 1903
LUX4733903 France, Studio photography of a good sister with cornette, 1903; (add.info.: France, Studio photography of a good sister with cornette, 1903); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

View of the crosses of the Hill of the Crosses, a place of pilgrimage reminding the Lithuanian struggle for
IMB4860933 View of the crosses of the Hill of the Crosses, a place of pilgrimage reminding the Lithuanian struggle for independence since the 16th century, near the city of Siauliai in Lithuania

Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 154, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_3_8: Anticlericalism
ICA4875091 Cover of " Les Corbeaux (Paris)", number 154, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_3_8: Anticlericalism, Pedophilia - Pedophilia - Moines; (add.info)

Spanish woman of the 14th century (2), and woman of Biscay from the later middle ages (3)
FLO4706286 Spanish woman of the 14th century (2), and woman of Biscay from the later middle ages (3). Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 174, Satirique en Colours
ICA4875469 Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 174, Satirique en Colours, 1908_7_26: Cover drawing - Anticlericalism - Obscurantism, Betiousness of the religious

Imam of Turkey - Turkish iman in turban and long robes - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcke from " Mores
FLO4724168 Imam of Turkey - Turkish iman in turban and long robes - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcke from " Mores, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie, " by Auguste Wahlen

Noble persan - Persian nobleman in fur hat, furlined coat with frogging, stockings and heeled slippers
FLO4723760 Noble persan - Persian nobleman in fur hat, furlined coat with frogging, stockings and heeled slippers, carrying prayer beads - Handcoloured woodcut from " Customs

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"Chaplet: A Glimpse into the Rich Tapestry of History and Faith" Step back in time with this exquisite chaplet, adorned with a mirror case featuring delicate ivory carvings. As you hold it in your hands, let its intricate design transport you to different eras and cultures. Intriguingly, this chaplet is reminiscent of Saint Dominic de Guzman, a revered figure from the 12th century. His devotion to prayer and contemplation inspired countless souls throughout history. The captivating portrait of a Russian Pope by Alphonse de Neuville takes us on a journey through religious traditions in Russia. This engraving captures the essence of spirituality that transcends borders and unites believers worldwide. Traveling further south, we encounter the noblewomen of Milan in the 14th century. Their veils gracefully cascade down their shoulders while vibrant capes and robes envelop them. These costumes reflect not only fashion but also social status during that era. Moving across Italy, we find ourselves amidst young Italian women donning fur-trimmed robes without belts. Their hair laced up adds an air of elegance as they navigate life in the 14th century. Catherine Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus, surrounded by Venetian ladies kneeling in prayer with precious rosaries held tightly brings forth images of strength and devotion from the 15th century. Delving into satirical artistry from 1902's L'Assiette au Beurre magazine reveals thought-provoking lithographs depicting childhood, religion, abortion, moms - even nuns. These illustrations serve as reminders that art has always been a medium for societal commentary. Saint Jerome gazes at us from an oil painting on canvas by Mathias Stomer (Matthias Stom). The intensity captured within his eyes speaks volumes about his dedication to scholarship and spiritual pursuits during his lifetime spanning between 1600-1650.