Crypt Collection (page 5)

Body of Maximilian back in Austria 1868
Maximilians resting place in the Imperial Crypt in Vienna, moved there after being embalmed and displayed in Mexico for a year. A monk stands by the coffin decorated in wreaths and sashes

Souvenir card - Pilgrimage to Notre-Dame de Lourdes Date: circa mid 1870s

Fish Culture at the Chateau d Orval, near Florenville, Belgium (engraving)
1624842 Fish Culture at the Chateau d Orval, near Florenville, Belgium (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fish Culture at the Chateau d Orval)

The Hastings Caves (b / w photo)
1628197 The Hastings Caves (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hastings Caves. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 June 1895)

The Dynamite Outrages in London (engraving)
1590957 The Dynamite Outrages in London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dynamite Outrages in London)

Blackadder aisle, Glasgow Cathedral, Scotland
Blackadder aisle, St Kentigerns (St Mungo s) Cathedral, Glasgow, Scotland, dating back to the 1100s. Date: circa 1900s

Visitors at St Pauls Cathedral, descending to the Crypt (litho)
1038992 Visitors at St Pauls Cathedral, descending to the Crypt (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visitors at St Pauls Cathedral)

Places in and about London visited by the Archaeological Institute (engraving)
1103428 Places in and about London visited by the Archaeological Institute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Old St Paul s, the Base of the South-East "Respond"of the Crypt recently unearthed (engraving)
1054070 Old St Paul s, the Base of the South-East " Respond" of the Crypt recently unearthed (engraving) by Brewer

Gerard Hall, Basing Lane, London

The Chapter House, Westminster Abbey (engraving)
1054517 The Chapter House, Westminster Abbey (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapter House, Westminster Abbey)

Holiday Haunts, Hythe (engraving)
1616499 Holiday Haunts, Hythe (engraving) by Craft, Percy Robert (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holiday Haunts, Hythe)

Supposed Crypt of the Church, which formerly stood at the corner of High Street
2831817 Supposed Crypt of the Church, which formerly stood at the corner of High Street and Wine Street, 1821 (w/c over pencil on paper) by Johnson, James (1803-34); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

St Nicholas Crypt (pencil on paper)
2831669 St Nicholas Crypt (pencil on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge

Cross on old Tombstone in the Crypt of St Johns Church (w / c on paper)
2831888 Cross on old Tombstone in the Crypt of St Johns Church (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Crypt of St Lawrences Church (w / c on paper)
2831920 Crypt of St Lawrences Church (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Plan of Stjerneborg (engraving)
3628547 Plan of Stjerneborg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Stjerneborg)

Saints (fresco)
3573925 Saints (fresco) by Byzantine School, (9th-14th century); Crypt of the Virgin Mary Coelimanna, Supersano, Lecce, Apulia, Italy; (add.info.: Saints, fresco)

The crypt of Guildhall (engraving)
3636195 The crypt of Guildhall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crypt of Guildhall)

Wall drawing of a male figure, c. 1530 (charcoal on plaster) (b / w photo)
LEE241060 Wall drawing of a male figure, c.1530 (charcoal on plaster) (b/w photo) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564) (attr.to); San Lorenzo, Florence

Wall drawing of a nude figure, c. 1530 (charcoal on plaster)
LEE241055 Wall drawing of a nude figure, c.1530 (charcoal on plaster) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564) (attr.to); San Lorenzo, Florence

Crypt under St Stephens Chapel, Westminster Palace (engraving)
603213 Crypt under St Stephens Chapel, Westminster Palace (engraving) by Billings, R. W. (1813-74); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crypt under St Stephens Chapel, Westminster Palace, London)

Le Jour Des Morts A Rome (engraving)
2789098 Le Jour Des Morts A Rome (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Jour Des Morts A Rome. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 1 November 1891)

The Centenary of Sir Joshua Reynolds (engraving)
1614722 The Centenary of Sir Joshua Reynolds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centenary of Sir Joshua Reynolds)

The Crypt of Gisors Hall, cleared (engraving)
1607461 The Crypt of Gisors Hall, cleared (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crypt of Gisors Hall, cleared)

The crypt, Guildhall, City of London (engraving)
5226797 The crypt, Guildhall, City of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crypt, Guildhall, City of London)

Gerards Hall Crypt, Guildhall, City of London (engraving)
5226789 Gerards Hall Crypt, Guildhall, City of London (engraving) by Le Keux, John (1783-1846); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gerards Hall Crypt, Guildhall, City of London)

Jerusalem, the Church of Saint-Anne, crypt of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin (b / w photo)
5214338 Jerusalem, the Church of Saint-Anne, crypt of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerusalem)

The Crypt at Glamis Castle (b / w photo)
5209150 The Crypt at Glamis Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crypt at Glamis Castle)

Paris: Crypt of the Sainte Chapelle (b / w photo)
6007941 Paris: Crypt of the Sainte Chapelle (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crypt of the Sainte Chapelle)

Crypt, St Johns Clerkenwell, visited by Dr Johnson in connection with the Cock Lane Ghost fraud (litho)
5999372 Crypt, St Johns Clerkenwell, visited by Dr Johnson in connection with the Cock Lane Ghost fraud (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crypt)

Crypt, Oxford Castle, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)
5996855 Crypt, Oxford Castle, Oxfordshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crypt, Oxford Castle, Oxfordshire)

Columns, Circular Style (engraving)
3623711 Columns, Circular Style (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Columns, Circular Style)

Brackets (engraving)
3623709 Brackets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brackets. Illustration for [Architectural] Companion (John Henry Parker, 1846).); © Look and Learn

Tsar Alexander I of Russia visiting the tomb of Frederick the Great at Potsdam with King Frederick William III
3621036 Tsar Alexander I of Russia visiting the tomb of Frederick the Great at Potsdam with King Frederick William III and Queen Louise of Prussia and swearing his unswerving friendship

Robert Is Encouraged by Bertram and the Ghosts of the Nuns to Take the Magic Branch (chromolitho)
735644 Robert Is Encouraged by Bertram and the Ghosts of the Nuns to Take the Magic Branch (chromolitho) by European School

The definitive tomb of Pope Pius XI in the Vatican Grottoes, in St. Peters (colour litho)
2778538 The definitive tomb of Pope Pius XI in the Vatican Grottoes, in St. Peters (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The death of Romeo and Juliet (chromolitho)
2783013 The death of Romeo and Juliet (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Romeo and Juliet)

Crypt of St Johns Church, looking West (w / c on paper)
2831891 Crypt of St Johns Church, looking West (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Crypt of St Johns Church, looking East, showing Oak Screen (w / c on paper)
2831890 Crypt of St Johns Church, looking East, showing Oak Screen (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Effigies on tomb of Thomas Rowley and his wife in the crypt of St John
2831887 Effigies on tomb of Thomas Rowley and his wife in the crypt of St Johns Church (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Tomb of Walter Frampton in St Johns Church (w / c on paper)
2831878 Tomb of Walter Frampton in St Johns Church (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Original entrance to St Nicholas Crypt, 1822 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831672 Original entrance to St Nicholas Crypt, 1822 (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

St Nicholas Crypt (pencil on paper)
2831670 St Nicholas Crypt (pencil on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge

Houses on the north side of Leadenhall Street, erected on the site of those destroyed by the extensive fire of 1765
583632 Houses on the north side of Leadenhall Street, erected on the site of those destroyed by the extensive fire of 1765 (engraving) by English School

The Crypt, Guildhall, London (engraving)
609063 The Crypt, Guildhall, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crypt, Guildhall)

The crypt under old St Stephens Chapel, Westminster, now in course of restoration (engraving)
602668 The crypt under old St Stephens Chapel, Westminster, now in course of restoration (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen in Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving)
604158 The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen in Bishopsgate Street, London (engraving) by Capon, William (1757-1827); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Exploring the hidden depths of history and culture, crypts unveil secrets from various corners of the world. In Dalyan, Turkey, the Lycian tombs stand tall above fishing boats and tourists' vessels, painting a mesmerizing picture of ancient civilizations in Anatolia. Anagni, Italy reveals an enigmatic fresco within its cathedral's crypt; its creator remains unknown but their artistry speaks volumes. Journeying to Petra in Jordan, The Treasury's interior whispers tales of long-lost treasures and architectural marvels etched into Eurasia's memory. Montmartre in France commemorates the founding of the Jesuit Order within its crypt - a sacred space that witnessed significant historical events shaping religious narratives. Lord Nelson finds eternal rest within his tomb as it becomes a solemn reminder of valor and sacrifice for generations to come. Nazareth's Grotto of the Annunciation evokes spirituality with every step taken through its hallowed halls. In Sussex, England lies Battle Abbey's ruins where a crypt stands as a testament to battles fought and lives lost throughout time. Shah Nematollah Vali's mausoleum echoes reverence for Persian heritage while Macerata San Ginesio Collegiate in Italy showcases Marches' rich cultural tapestry beneath its majestic vaulted ceilings. Amalfi Cathedral enchants visitors with its captivating crypt nestled amidst Campania's picturesque landscapes - an oasis where tranquility meets divine inspiration. Lastly, undercrofts across Europe beckon adventurers to unravel their mysteries layer by layer. These diverse glimpses into underground realms offer us profound insights into humanity’s past – each one like a key unlocking stories waiting patiently to be discovered anew by curious souls seeking connection with our shared heritage.