Christians Collection (#3)

Neros torches-Burning of Christians at Rome (engraving)
654104 Neros torches-Burning of Christians at Rome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neros torches - Burning of Christians at Rome)

Antisemitism and Persecution of Jews by Crusaders, 1881 (lithograph)
694998 Antisemitism and Persecution of Jews by Crusaders, 1881 (lithograph) by Hungarian School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from a History of the World)

Christian Martyrs in the Roman Arena, c. 1865 (wood engraving)
KW441367 Christian Martyrs in the Roman Arena, c.1865 (wood engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Neros Human Torches
LLM454205 Neros Human Torches by North American, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neros Human Torches. After the burning of Rome, Nero caused the priests, whom he accused of the crime)

Postcard depicting the bloody games in the arena in Rome, illustration from Quo Vadis, 1910 (colour litho)
CHT221519 Postcard depicting the bloody games in the arena in Rome, illustration from Quo Vadis, 1910 (colour litho) by Styka

Cursing the Christians, a Ride through the Bazaars of Fez on the Way to Tangier (engraving)
1047588 Cursing the Christians, a Ride through the Bazaars of Fez on the Way to Tangier (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cursing the Christians)

Christians, awake, and greet the happy morn (litho)
1615813 Christians, awake, and greet the happy morn (litho) by Walker, Marcella M. (fl.1872-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christians, awake, and greet the happy morn)

The burning of the library in Alexandria (391 AD), c. 1920 (litho)
1122911 The burning of the library in Alexandria (391 AD), c.1920 (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Derry City, St. Patricks Cathedral, Pennyburn, Ireland
Architecture, Attraction, Belief, Building Homes, Cathedral, Christianity, Church, Destination, Famous Place, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Outdoors, Religion, Republic of Ireland, Sightseeing, St

Table of the Principal Religions of the World (colour litho)
LSE702649 Table of the Principal Religions of the World (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Agapes, Repas des premiers chretiens (engraving)
3625680 Agapes, Repas des premiers chretiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agapes, Repas des premiers chretiens)

Pagan human sacrifice interrupted by the arrival of Christian missionaries (engraving)
3647816 Pagan human sacrifice interrupted by the arrival of Christian missionaries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Interruption of a Christian service in the Roman catacombs (engraving)
3647135 Interruption of a Christian service in the Roman catacombs (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mosaics in the main apse, 12th century (mosaic)
3611418 Mosaics in the main apse, 12th century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

The Franks fighting the Umayyad invaders, c720 (engraving)
5229142 The Franks fighting the Umayyad invaders, c720 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franks fighting the Umayyad invaders, c720)

The Boxer Rebellion: refugees from the Chungking missions taking shelter from Boxers in river boats on the Yangtze
6015079 The Boxer Rebellion: refugees from the Chungking missions taking shelter from Boxers in river boats on the Yangtze, China (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Excommunicated (litho)
5997700 Excommunicated (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Excommunicated)

Life in Constantinople, Christians returning from Church (engraving)
1099933 Life in Constantinople, Christians returning from Church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Constantinople)

Christians Hunted Down in the Catacombs (engraving)
727759 Christians Hunted Down in the Catacombs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christians Hunted Down in the Catacombs)

Martyrdom of St Eulalia, from the painting by J W Waterhouse (engraving)
727486 Martyrdom of St Eulalia, from the painting by J W Waterhouse (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martyrdom of St Eulalia)

Caliph Omar (chromolitho)
735113 Caliph Omar (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caliph Omar. Liebig card)

St David and the dead boy (colour litho)
2801168 St David and the dead boy (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: St David and the dead boy)

Patrick was among several youths that he carried away as prisoners (colour litho)
2801156 Patrick was among several youths that he carried away as prisoners (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Knights setting out from their castle on the First Crusade, 1096 (chromolitho)
2782896 Knights setting out from their castle on the First Crusade, 1096 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Orthodox Christian worship in Russia (colour litho)
3099196 Orthodox Christian worship in Russia (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orthodox Christian worship in Russia. En Russie)

Christmas postcard, Man playing bugle in the street - Christians Awake Date: 20th century

Seaforth Highlanders and the 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers watching the Fighting between Bashi-Bazouks
1597475 Seaforth Highlanders and the 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers watching the Fighting between Bashi-Bazouks and Christians outside Candia (litho) by Prior

Historical views of Kamchatka. Koryak man on a sledge drawn by dogs 19, interior of a Koryak hut 20, and glutton or wolverine, Gulo gulo, hunting a deer 21

Sinking a Turkish warship, illustration from Pregi della Toscana Nell
STC255677 Sinking a Turkish warship, illustration from Pregi della Toscana Nell Imprese piu Segnalate de Cavalieri di Santo Stefano by Fulvio Fontana, engraved by H

Capture of the Galeass of Simeon Rais, corsair, illustration from
STC255674 Capture of the Galeass of Simeon Rais, corsair, illustration from Pregi della Toscana Nell Imprese piu Segnalate de Cavalieri di Santo Stefano by Fulvio Fontana, engraved by H

The Vanguard of a Thousand Pilgrims Going Down to the Jordan
TRV230424 The Vanguard of a Thousand Pilgrims Going Down to the Jordan, frontispiece to With the Russian Pilgrims to Jerusalem by Stephen Graham, published 1913 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Lat 6067 f. 55v The Turkish forces preparing for battle outside the walls of Rhodes in
BAL70097 Lat 6067 f.55v The Turkish forces preparing for battle outside the walls of Rhodes in 1480, from A History of the Siege of Rhodes, by Guillaume Caoursin

The soldiers of Pelagius of Asturias rolling boulders down a mountain precipice onto a Muslim army in Spain
5229145 The soldiers of Pelagius of Asturias rolling boulders down a mountain precipice onto a Muslim army in Spain, 8th Century (engraving) by English School

St Louis a Prisoner in the Hands of the Saracens (colour litho)
5229964 St Louis a Prisoner in the Hands of the Saracens (colour litho) by Cabanel, Alexandre (1823-89) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Louis a Prisoner in the Hands of the Saracens)

Distribution of Christians throughout the World (colour litho)
6026974 Distribution of Christians throughout the World (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distribution of Christians throughout the World)

Keeping sunday, according to King James Book of Sports
STC385320 Keeping sunday, according to King James Book of Sports, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

The dissenting divines presenting their petition to James
STC385315 The dissenting divines presenting their petition to James, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

The Meeting of St. Ignatius of Antioch (d. c. 107 AD) and St. Polycarp of Smyrna (c. 69-c)
ALI174896 The Meeting of St. Ignatius of Antioch (d.c.107 AD) and St. Polycarp of Smyrna (c.69-c.155 AD) (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Triga, Giacomo (1675-1746); San Clemente, Rome

Scenes from Escapade (1935) from Film Kurier magazine featuring Virginia Bruce, Luise Rainer, Mady Christians and William Powell with all the women wearing Dolly Tree Creations Date: 1935

Mady Christians in A Wicked Woman (1934)
Mady Christians wore this simple pearl grey satin gown designed by Dolly Tree in A Wicked Woman (1934) Date: 1935

Two galleons of Birserta taken by the Italians in a head to head sea battle
STC255673 Two galleons of Birserta taken by the Italians in a head to head sea battle, mainly of galeasses, illustration from Pregi della Toscana Nell Imprese piu Segnalate de Cavalieri di Santo

Ms 527 The Church and the Synagogue (vellum)
BMR344031 Ms 527 The Church and the Synagogue (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris, France; (add.info)

Battle of Lepanto (fresco) (b / w photo)
736900 Battle of Lepanto (fresco) (b/w photo) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info)

St Andrew in Marmadonia (colour litho)
2801159 St Andrew in Marmadonia (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Andrew in Marmadonia)

Crusaders camped before Jerusalem, First Crusade, 1099 (engraving)
3647834 Crusaders camped before Jerusalem, First Crusade, 1099 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crusaders camped before Jerusalem, First Crusade, 1099)

Siege of the Venetian city of Nicosia by the Ottomans, 1570 (engraving)
3647437 Siege of the Venetian city of Nicosia by the Ottomans, 1570 (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of the Venetian city of Nicosia by the Ottomans)

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"Exploring the Christian Heritage: From Tipperary to Jordan" Embark on a spiritual journey through the rich Christian heritage found in various corners of the world. In Co Tipperary, Ireland, Thurles Cathedral stands as a testament to faith and architectural beauty. Its towering spires invite worshippers to seek solace within its sacred walls. Traveling further west, one encounters the awe-inspiring Stone Stairway on Skellig Michael, part of the Skellig Islands in County Kerry. This ancient pathway leads visitors towards a deeper connection with nature and God's creation. Delving into history, we encounter Saint Tarcisius, a young martyr who bravely defended his faith during Roman persecution. His story serves as an inspiration for Christians worldwide. The legacy of Saint Antoninus of Pamiers resonates with those called to spread Christianity far and wide. As a missionary and martyr, he exemplified unwavering dedication amidst adversity. Venturing beyond Ireland's borders takes us to Greece's Daphni Monastery where Christ Pantocrator adorns its walls—a mesmerizing depiction that encapsulates divine power and compassion. Intriguing biblical scenes come alive through artistry such as "Christ on the Cross, " accompanied by grieving Marys—an emotional portrayal by John that stirs hearts even today. Early Christian art unveils profound symbolism like "The Good Shepherd" relief from the 4th century—a timeless reminder of Jesus' guidance and protection over his flock. Marvel at tapestries like "Tapestry of Creation, " which intricately weaves together biblical narratives—its central detail capturing our imagination with vivid colors and intricate craftsmanship from the 12th century. Paris' La Sainte Chapelle enchants visitors with its ethereal stained glass windows depicting biblical stories—a sanctuary where believers find solace amidst bustling city life.