Pelerinage Collection (#2)

Japanese pelerins on Mount Fuji (Mount Fuji), descending the steep slope on their return
ELD4844906 Japanese pelerins on Mount Fuji (Mount Fuji), descending the steep slope on their return, Japan Photography around 1895 (Rapid descent of Fuji pilgrims running down steep slopes)

Avy, Church Notre Dame. 14th century mural (Virgin and Child surrounded, worship by pelerins accompanied by their Holy)
JEB4930232 Avy, Church Notre Dame. 14th century mural (Virgin and Child surrounded, worship by pelerins accompanied by their Holy Patrons); (add.info.: Avy, Church Notre Dame)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame
LUX4784354 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame, a group of pelerins in local costume enters the church; (add.info.: France, Brittany)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: Grotte de Lourdes with, pelerins and priests at knee, 1865
LUX4756074 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: Grotte de Lourdes with, pelerins and priests at knee, 1865; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65)

Representation of Santiago de Compostela, stained glass, 14th century. Collegiate at Saint Florent, Niederhaslach
ETI4396827 Representation of Santiago de Compostela, stained glass, 14th century. Collegiate at Saint Florent, Niederhaslach, Bas Rhin, Alsace

View of the crosses of the Hill of the Crosses, a place of pilgrimage reminding the Lithuanian struggle for
IMB4863631 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

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

View of the crosses of the Hill of the Crosses, a place of pilgrimage reminding the Lithuanian struggle for
IMB4922709 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

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: a decapotable bus carrying pelerins with a priest, 1925
LUX4726090 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: a decapotable bus carrying pelerins with a priest, 1925; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65)

Pelerins de La Mecque
2531461 Pelerins de La Mecque; (add.info.: Religion. Islam. Pilgrims of Mecca coming from Cairo. Engraving in: Description of Africa, by Olfert Dapper, Netherlands, 1668.); Photo © CCI

France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Saint Anne d'Auray: Pelerinage around the basilica
LUX4817924 France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Saint Anne d'Auray: Pelerinage around the basilica, 1885 - cafe du midi " le cheviller", cafe du Morbihan Audran; (add.info.: France)

France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Hennebont: Feast of forgiveness in Hennebont, 1885
LUX4817909 France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Hennebont: Feast of forgiveness in Hennebont, 1885; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Hennebont: Feast of forgiveness in Hennebont

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: pelerins next to the basilica, 1890
LUX4796495 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: pelerins next to the basilica, 1890; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: pelerins next to the basilica

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: pelerins at the foot of the basilica, 1890
LUX4796461 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: pelerins at the foot of the basilica, 1890; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65)

Saudi Arabia, Mecca: The Great Square of Mecca with the Kaaba (Ka'aba, Ka'ba) and the Pelerins, 1886
LUX4746755 Saudi Arabia, Mecca: The Great Square of Mecca with the Kaaba (Ka'aba, Ka'ba) and the Pelerins, 1886; (add.info.: Saudi Arabia)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: blessing of the Most Holy Sacrament in Lourdes in 1901
LUX4752491 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: blessing of the Most Holy Sacrament in Lourdes in 1901; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65)

Sick patients suffering from the "Saint Guy dance" performing a pilgrimage near Luxembourg for treatment
NWI4953432 Sick patients suffering from the "Saint Guy dance" performing a pilgrimage near Luxembourg for treatment. They are escorted by bagpipes. 16th century

Musee d'Avranches (Mancha)
JEB4960443 Musee d'Avranches (Mancha); Musee d'art et d'histoire, Avranches, France; (add.info.: Musee d'Avranches (Mancha)); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: The pilgrimage, women in headdress
LUX4803088 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: The pilgrimage, women in headdress and insignia Vendeenne on the square of the church of Lourdes, 1895; (add.info.: France)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of All Remedy
LUX4784419 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of All Remedy, group of women next to the church in local clothes, 1908; (add.info.: France)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of all Remedy
LUX4784408 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of all Remedy, close-up of the crowd of pelerins with costume

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinite Our Lady of all Remedy
LUX4784380 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinite Our Lady of all Remedy, the pelerins in local clothes, men in hat and blouse

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinite Notre dame de tout remede
LUX4784322 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinite Notre dame de tout remede, pelerins in local clothes, men in hat and blouse

Travellers or pelerins resting at the foot of a cedar in Lebanon. Engraving of the 19th century Travelers stopping to
NWI4877346 Travellers or pelerins resting at the foot of a cedar in Lebanon. Engraving of the 19th century Travelers stopping to rest among a grove of cedars in Lebanon

Saint James and a Saint (not identified) - Painted wooden ceiling from the chapel of Saint Cyprien (12th century)
JEB4940352 Saint James and a Saint (not identified) - Painted wooden ceiling from the chapel of Saint Cyprien (12th century) in Ascombeguy (Pyrenees Atlantiques)

Norman predictor (105), monk (106) and pelerin (107). The predicator is covered in a purple dress and a green hood
FLO4707767 Norman predictor (105), monk (106) and pelerin (107). The predicator is covered in a purple dress and a green hood, cloths close to those worn by the clergy

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Cyr Sur Loire: at Beau-Repi, pilgrimage at the miraculous source
LUX4774037 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Cyr Sur Loire: at Beau-Repi, pilgrimage at the miraculous source, cortege with orpheon and oriflammes

A Muslim pilgrim meets a Brahman miniature from the Mughal school illustrating the Khamsa of Amir Khosrow Dehlevi
BEN5475047 A Muslim pilgrim meets a Brahman miniature from the Mughal school illustrating the Khamsa of Amir Khosrow Dehlevi (or Khusro Dehlavi or Khusraw Balkhi) (1253-1325) circa 1595

General view of the camp in front of Nazareth, 1882 (engraving)
7336191 General view of the camp in front of Nazareth, 1882 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving in Le Pelerin, June 10, 1882); Photo © Caricadoc

The Sindjil camp, 1882 (engraving)
7336189 The Sindjil camp, 1882 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving in Le Pelerin, June 10, 1882); Photo © Caricadoc

A traveler (pelerin?). 13th century Greek manuscript
GIA5036434 A traveler (pelerin?). 13th century Greek manuscript.; (add.info.: A traveler (pelerin?). 13th century Greek manuscript.); © Giancarlo Costa

Avy, Church Notre Dame. 14th century mural (Virgin and Child surrounded, worship by pelerins accompanied by their Holy)
JEB4930197 Avy, Church Notre Dame. 14th century mural (Virgin and Child surrounded, worship by pelerins accompanied by their Holy Patrons); (add.info.: Avy, Church Notre Dame)

Avy, Church Notre Dame. 14th century mural (Virgin and Child surrounded, worship by pelerins accompanied by their Holy)
JEB4930299 Avy, Church Notre Dame. 14th century mural (Virgin and Child surrounded, worship by pelerins accompanied by their Holy Patrons); (add.info.: Avy, Church Notre Dame)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Hautes-Alpes (05), Aiguille: July 16, 1926, Aiguilles, pelerinage of Clausis
LUX4772609 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Hautes-Alpes (05), Aiguille: July 16, 1926, Aiguilles, pelerinage of Clausis, 1926; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame All Remedy
LUX4784367 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Notre Dame All Remedy, a group of pelerins in local costume and rosary

The Apparition of Virgin Mary in Lourdes - La Virgo apparait a Bernadette Soubirous (1844-1879)
ELD4953215 The Apparition of Virgin Mary in Lourdes - La Virgo apparait a Bernadette Soubirous (1844-1879) in Lourdes in 1858 - Engraving from "The Miracles" 1880; Private Collection;

France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), Corps: Notre Dame de la Salette, a procession with priests and pelerins. Oriflames
LUX4768617 France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), Corps: Notre Dame de la Salette, a procession with priests and pelerins. Oriflames

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: The cave, animated view with preacher in a pulpit
LUX4767072 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: The cave, animated view with preacher in a pulpit, cars of the sick and many pelerins, 1895; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: pilgrims in prayer next to the basilica, 1890
LUX4796443 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: pilgrims in prayer next to the basilica, 1890; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne (31), Toulouse: During a pilgrimage of women pray an improvise altar outside a
LUX4709646 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne (31), Toulouse: During a pilgrimage of women pray an improvise altar outside a church, 1870; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne (31)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: Photograph of a drawing depicting the cave of Lourdes in 1870
LUX4709356 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: Photograph of a drawing depicting the cave of Lourdes in 1870 with pelerins and priest, 1870; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: The Miraculous Cave, 1885
LUX4709331 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: The Miraculous Cave, 1885; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: The Miraculous Cave

In the camp of the pilgrims in Nazareth, 1882 (engraving)
7336190 In the camp of the pilgrims in Nazareth, 1882 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the right, the large living room, the refectory and the dormitory, on the left)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: overview of the miraculous cave, 1885
LUX4709301 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Lourdes: overview of the miraculous cave, 1885; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), Corps: Notre Dame de la Salette, a procession of pelerins leaves the church
LUX4768623 France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), Corps: Notre Dame de la Salette, a procession of pelerins leaves the church. Oriflammes, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38)

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of All Remedy
LUX4784403 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Rumengol: May 1908, the forgiveness of the Trinity Our Lady of All Remedy, crowd of pelerins around the church; (add.info.: France, Brittany)

A pelerin (with walking stick, bell and amulets) for the traditional ascent of Mount Fuji
CSO4979795 A pelerin (with walking stick, bell and amulets) for the traditional ascent of Mount Fuji, in front of a painted decor - Pilgrim going up Fujiyama - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo;

Pilgrim of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), 15th century (miniature)
3434395 Pilgrim of Santiago de Compostela (Spain), 15th century (miniature); Photo © CCI

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"Pelerinage: A Journey of Faith, Hope, and Miracles" Embarking on a spiritual quest, pilgrims from all walks of life have sought solace and divine intervention throughout history. From the breathtaking view over Lourdes Cathedral in Hautes-Pyrenees, France to the enchanting postcard depicting early 20th-century pelerinage scenes, these sacred journeys hold profound significance. Intriguingly captured in a miniature illustration from "Voyages" by John (Jehan de Mandeville), we witness pilgrims traversing the route to the Holy Land. Their unwavering devotion is further exemplified through works like Jansenist convulsionaries seeking miraculous healing at Saint-Medard cemetery during the 18th century. The poster of Alsace and Lorraine's railways showcases the return of pilgrims from Mont Sainte Odile to Rosheim, illustrating how these sacred expeditions were not limited to one faith or region. Similarly, an engraving captures Jewish people praying at Jerusalem's Western Wall in c. 1880 – a testament to their deep connection with God. La Fontaine's fables come alive through Percy J. Billinghurst's engravings; "The Oyster and the Litigants" reminds us that even creatures embark on metaphorical pilgrimages for justice while "The Cat and The Fox" teaches valuable lessons along life's journey. Delving into different cultures' practices, we encounter Mecca's revered Temple depicted in J. Ferrario's work as well as Islam’s sacred carpet departing Cairo for Mecca in Samuel Urrabieta’s engraving - both symbolizing unity among believers worldwide. Artistic expressions also capture pelerinage moments such as "A Pilgrimage to Lourdes, " where a disabled child awaits a miraculous cure amidst fervent prayers.