Eleventh Century Collection (page 7)

Photocard, 1930s: Durham Cathedral (coloured photo)
8671657 Photocard, 1930s: Durham Cathedral (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Durham Cathedral)

St Paul (engraving)
8663096 St Paul (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Paul. Illustration for The Life and Work of St Paul by F W Farrar (Cassell)

Before the Battle of Hastings (litho)
8670420 Before the Battle of Hastings (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Before the Battle of Hastings)

Landing of William of Normandy (colour litho)
8670403 Landing of William of Normandy (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of William of Normandy)

Do You Know: Why a horse-shoe for luck? (colour litho)
8668139 Do You Know: Why a horse-shoe for luck? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why a horse-shoe for luck)

Popular Superstitions: Stumbling and falling (colour litho)
8668726 Popular Superstitions: Stumbling and falling (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stumbling and falling)

Harold Godwinson, the Earl of Wessex, was shipwrecked on the shores of Ponthieu and captured by Count Guy
5672081 Harold Godwinson, the Earl of Wessex, was shipwrecked on the shores of Ponthieu and captured by Count Guy, 1077 (tapestry); (add.info.: A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry depicting how in 1064)

Representation of sainte Mathilde (ou Mechthild) of Germany (or Maud de Ringelheim) (c.895 - 968)
FGL5499973 Representation of sainte Mathilde (ou Mechthild) of Germany (or Maud de Ringelheim) (c.895 - 968), queen and wife of the king Henri L'Oiseleur

Map illustrating the route of the crusaders during the First Crusade, 11th century (print)
7420048 Map illustrating the route of the crusaders during the First Crusade, 11th century (print); (add.info.: Map illustrating the route of the crusaders during the First Crusade, 11th century)

Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital
7332790 Cathedral. Interior. The crypt. 1038. A capital.; Catedral de Vic, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Catedral, Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024

The Marys discover the empty tomb of Christ. They hold an ointment to perfume the body of Christ
BEN5475177 The Marys discover the empty tomb of Christ. They hold an ointment to perfume the body of Christ. Among them is Saint Mary Magdalena Miniature illustrating Liber sacramentorum (ms)

Portrait Of The Great Prince Of Kyiv Vladimir I, Says The Great (Or Red Sun) (960-1015)
FIA5355100 Portrait Of The Great Prince Of Kyiv Vladimir I, Says The Great (Or Red Sun) (960-1015), beg of 20th century (oil on canvas); State Central Artillery Museum, St

Marine monster of the Phiiologus (Greek bestiary) - Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist)
GIA5034701 Marine monster of the Phiiologus (Greek bestiary) - Page from "Physiologus" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa

Queen Berthe of Holland (died 1094) spinning the cattail near Uverdon - Painting by Albert Landerer (1816 - 1893), 1860
XEE5027275 Queen Berthe of Holland (died 1094) spinning the cattail near Uverdon - Painting by Albert Landerer (1816 - 1893)

11th Century Viking brooches
5304679 11th Century Viking brooches.; (add.info.: Icelandic; Norwegian brooches; Viking; 11th century AD.); Universal History Archive/UIG

11th Century Viking brooches
5304678 11th Century Viking brooches.; (add.info.: Icelandic; Norwegian brooches; Viking; 11th century AD.); Universal History Archive/UIG

11th Century Viking brooches
5304677 11th Century Viking brooches.; (add.info.: Icelandic; Norwegian brooches; Viking; 11th century AD.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Capitals and columns outside the cloister, novel bestiary
JEB4920079 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Capitals and columns outside the cloister, novel bestiary. Boule d'Amont (Boule-d'Amont), Pyrenees Orientales (Pyrenees-Orientales)

Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries
JEB4920708 Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries. Chapter room or Chapter room

Portrait of Rodrigo (or Ruy) Diaz de Vivar (1044-1099), known as El Cid Campeador, Christian Spanish mercenary knight
NWI4920339 Portrait of Rodrigo (or Ruy) Diaz de Vivar (1044-1099), known as El Cid Campeador, Christian Spanish mercenary knight, heros de la Reconquista, on his horse

Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. The outer capital of the northern gate, the blessing Christ surrounds angels
JEB4919940 Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. The outer capital of the northern gate, the blessing Christ surrounds angels

Map of the city of Rome in Antiquity showing the fourteen regions under the rule of Cesar Augustus
NWI4857112 Map of the city of Rome in Antiquity showing the fourteen regions under the rule of Cesar Augustus (Octavian or Octavian, -63-14), around the 1st century

Middle age, times of the crusade in the 11th and 12th century: portrait of Godfrey of Bouillon (Godefroy de Bouillon)
ELD4845276 Middle age, times of the crusade in the 11th and 12th century: portrait of Godfrey of Bouillon (Godefroy de Bouillon) (1040/61-1100), Frankish knight

Middle Ages: Map of Europe at the time of the first crusade in 1097. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4891867 Middle Ages: Map of Europe at the time of the first crusade in 1097. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Middle Ages: Map of Europe at the time of the first crusade in 1097)

Top " the hand of God". Provenance: Crypt of the Abbey of Notre-Dame, Issoudun. Mid-11th century
JEB4897006 Top " the hand of God". Provenance: Crypt of the Abbey of Notre-Dame, Issoudun. Mid-11th century. Dim: 43x49x50cm. Limestone. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun

Berenger Raimond II of Barcelona - Ramon Berenguer II. Count of Barcelona (1076-1082). Painting. SPAIN. CATALONIA
CUL4876531 Berenger Raimond II of Barcelona - Ramon Berenguer II. Count of Barcelona (1076-1082). Painting. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Geographic map of Europe during the Crusades between the years 1000 and 1200. Colour lithography
NWI4871138 Geographic map of Europe during the Crusades between the years 1000 and 1200. Colour lithography; (add.info.: Geographic map of Europe during the Crusades between the years 1000 and 1200)

The assault of a castle - Assault on a castle. Illustration on " Gran Conquista de Ultramar". 1291-95
CUL4867554 The assault of a castle - Assault on a castle. Illustration on " Gran Conquista de Ultramar". 1291-95

Map of the British Empire in the 10th and 11th centuries showing the counts and vassalite domain of the kingdom
NWI4874308 Map of the British Empire in the 10th and 11th centuries showing the counts and vassalite domain of the kingdom

Harold II (1020-1066) last Anglo-Saxon King crown in 1064, sworn in on sacred relics before William I the Conquerant to
ELD4874087 Harold II (1020-1066) last Anglo-Saxon King crown in 1064, sworn in on sacred relics before William I the Conquerant to support his cause in the throne of England at the death of Edward

Geographic map of England during the Norman Conquete (1066-1081). Norman invasion by William the Conquerant
NWI4873980 Geographic map of England during the Norman Conquete (1066-1081). Norman invasion by William the Conquerant. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Reproduction of Bayeux tapestry illustrating the invasion of England by the Normans in 1066
NWI4872806 Reproduction of Bayeux tapestry illustrating the invasion of England by the Normans in 1066.; (add.info.: Reproduction of Bayeux tapestry illustrating the invasion of England by)

Roman conquete of Great Britain: " Representation of the Breton military leader Caratacos
ELD4873793 Roman conquete of Great Britain: " Representation of the Breton military leader Caratacos and leader of the resistance to the Roman conquete of Brittany from the invasion of Claude I

Norman Conquete of England: " King William I of England says the conqueror receives the English chiefs in London
ELD4873471 Norman Conquete of England: " King William I of England says the conqueror receives the English chiefs in London to consolidate his kingdom

Robert II of Normandy called Robert Courteheuse (ca. 1051/1052-1134) in rebellion against his father King William I
ELD4873442 Robert II of Normandy called Robert Courteheuse (ca. 1051/1052-1134) in rebellion against his father King William I the Conquerant wounding him at the siege of Gerberoy fortress

Battle between Scandinavian settlers (Skraelings) and American Indians on the Scandinavian colonization expedition of
NWI4851428 Battle between Scandinavian settlers (Skraelings) and American Indians on the Scandinavian colonization expedition of Thorwald, which was fatally wounded on the Canadian coast

Cedar, a tree harmful to snakes (miniature)
CUL4850556 Cedar, a tree harmful to snakes (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); (add.info.: Cedar, a tree harmful to snakes - IBN BUTLAN, Abu-l Hasan al-Mujtar (c. 1001 - 1066)

Ferdinand I of Leon says the great (oil on canvas)
CUL4849675 Ferdinand I of Leon says the great (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Ferdinand I of Leon says the great - Ferdinand I the Great (1016-1065)

Monk, Archeveque, 11th century priest in Europe. Colour engraving
NWI4960497 Monk, Archeveque, 11th century priest in Europe. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: Monk, Archeveque, 11th century priest in Europe. Colour engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Moorish art: period of the taifas (small Muslim kingdoms in Spain) (1039-1094): terracotta bowl with a bird figure
JEB4962128 Moorish art: period of the taifas (small Muslim kingdoms in Spain) (1039-1094): terracotta bowl with a bird figure. From Alcala de Henares, Spain

Portrait of Queen Edith of England (Editha, Edgitha) (910-946) (Portrait of Queen Eadgyth or Edith of England)
ELD4963077 Portrait of Queen Edith of England (Editha, Edgitha) (910-946) (Portrait of Queen Eadgyth or Edith of England) Engraving from "Histoire de L'Angleterre" by Augustin Thierry

View of the Aquilon Hall in the Abbey Church, 1080
JEB4960887 View of the Aquilon Hall in the Abbey Church, 1080.; (add.info.: View of the Aquilon Hall in the Abbey Church, 1080.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2024

King Charles XII or Carl of Sweden (1682-1718) - Charles XII, King of Sweden. Hand-colored woodcut
NWI4945690 King Charles XII or Carl of Sweden (1682-1718) - Charles XII, King of Sweden. Hand-colored woodcut; (add.info.: King Charles XII or Carl of Sweden (1682-1718) - Charles XII

History of kings. William the Conquerant in mesh side armor. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4944968 History of kings. William the Conquerant in mesh side armor. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: History of kings. William the Conquerant in mesh side armor)

Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege
JEB4945629 Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege; (add.info.: Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier)

History of kings. Henry I the Bird (876-936) proclaimed Emperor of Germania in 919
NWI4944005 History of kings. Henry I the Bird (876-936) proclaimed Emperor of Germania in 919. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: History of kings)

Steam machine of Heron of Alexandria or Heron the Ancient Engineer, Mecanician
NWI4947788 Steam machine of Heron of Alexandria or Heron the Ancient Engineer, Mecanician and a Greek mathematician from the 1st century AD

Representation of the apostle Saint Peter Founding the Chair of Antioch in 38. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4911906 Representation of the apostle Saint Peter Founding the Chair of Antioch in 38. 19th century (engraving).; Private Collection; (add.info)

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Step back in time to the eleventh century, a period of grandeur and intrigue. Feast your eyes on the intricate details of the Bayeux Tapestry, a masterpiece that tells the story of William the Conqueror's conquest of England. The unknown creator skillfully captures this historic event, transporting us to a bygone era. As we journey further into this captivating century, we encounter Lancaster Castle's John of Gaunt's Tower. Artist J Davis brings this formidable structure to life in a mesmerizing painting from 1896. It stands as a testament to the power and influence held by one of history's most prominent figures. In our exploration, we stumble upon Taillefer the Troubadour fearlessly leading William's army through colorful lithography. This depiction showcases both bravery and artistry intertwined in medieval warfare. The Submission of Henry IV at Canossa in 1077 is another pivotal moment captured by an unknown artist in 1890. This historical event symbolizes humility and redemption as Henry IV sought forgiveness from Pope Gregory VII. Ely Cathedral rises majestically before us, its architectural splendor standing tall since its construction between 1924-1926 by FC Varley. A true marvel that reflects not only religious devotion but also remarkable craftsmanship. Delving deeper into cultural artifacts, we uncover The Pitney Brooch - an Anglo-Scandinavian treasure dating back to the second half of the eleventh century. Its intricate design speaks volumes about craftsmanship during this era when cultures merged and exchanged ideas. Psalm 103 comes alive through an illustration and text created around c1000-1050; it serves as a window into religious practices during this time period while showcasing artistic talent that has stood the test of centuries. King William himself graces his seal with regal authority captured beautifully in an engraving from 1870 – reminding us how monarchs left their mark on history even long after their reigns.