Pilgrim Collection (#11)

Cartoon, The Valley of the Shadow of Death, by James Gillray. Depicting Napoleon (ironically in the role of John Bunyan's pilgrim, Christian) having to confront an array of problems

PILGRIM'S PROGRESS 31
Mr Greatheart encourages Mr Fearing - he was ready to die for fear'. Date: first published 1678

An Irish pilgrim to SAINT PATRICK'S PURGATORY, in Lough Dergh, sits in Saint Bridget's Chair, knowing that by doing so he is forever protected from accident and sudden death Date: 1847

AN IRISH PENITENT A pious Irish pilgrim to Saint Patrick's Purgatory, Lough Dergh (Donegal), tells his beads in one of the seven Saints Beds on the island Date: 1847

BUNYAN/GIANT'S DEATH
The death of Giant Despair. Date: First published: 1678

Geoffrey Chaucer, c. 1800 (tempera on canvas)
1772296 Geoffrey Chaucer, c.1800 (tempera on canvas) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 53x74 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Geoffrey Chaucer (c)

The Return of the Company of Saint Bernardino from L'Aquila in the Piazza del Campo Siena, 1610 (painting on wood)
885908 The Return of the Company of Saint Bernardino from L'Aquila in the Piazza del Campo Siena, 1610 (painting on wood) by Gregori, Antonio Taddeo di (1583-1646); Archivio di Stato, Siena

Pilgrim with burning coal, Kalika Shakti Peeth Pavagadh Temple, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gujarat, India, Asia

The Pilgrims of Emmaus, 1654 (Etching)
7393368 The Pilgrims of Emmaus, 1654 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 21 x 15, 8 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

Diptych of Blessed Andrea Gallerani: The blessed host Gallerani receiving pelgrims and beggars, external panels, c
885774 Diptych of Blessed Andrea Gallerani: The blessed host Gallerani receiving pelgrims and beggars, external panels, c.1270 (painting on wood) by Guido da Siena

The Path To Salvation
Max Vere-Hodge

Chaucer riding to Canterbury with the pilgrims, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho)
IL274135 Chaucer riding to Canterbury with the pilgrims, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho) by Tennant, C

House of Bernadette Soubirous, Lourdes, c. 1900 (b/w photo)
1733937 House of Bernadette Soubirous, Lourdes, c. 1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Bernadette Soubirous (7 January 1844 - 16 April 1879)

Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho)
IL281061 Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho) by Tennant, C

Lourdes, France, c. 1905 (photo)
1730942 Lourdes, France, c. 1905 (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Lourdes, France, c. 1905)

Supper at Emmaus, c. 1610 (oil on canvas)
XIR409293 Supper at Emmaus, c.1610 (oil on canvas) by Rodriguez, Alonso (1578-1648); 116x166 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Pau, France; (add.info.: La Cene a Emmaus;)

The kitchen of the pilgrim camp in Nazareth. Anonymous, The Pilgrim, 10/6/1882 (print)
7338374 The kitchen of the pilgrim camp in Nazareth. Anonymous, The Pilgrim, 10/6/1882 (print) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc

Jerusalem, Anonymous, The Pilgrim, 4/3/1882 (print)
7338367 Jerusalem, Anonymous, The Pilgrim, 4/3/1882 (print) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc

Penitence Pilgrimage to the Holy Places from 25 April to 8 June 1882 (engraving)
7338402 Penitence Pilgrimage to the Holy Places from 25 April to 8 June 1882 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pilgrims from the "Picardy" arrive in view of Carmel. Anonyme, Le Pelerin, 13/5/1882 (impression)
7338370 Pilgrims from the "Picardy" arrive in view of Carmel. Anonyme, Le Pelerin, 13/5/1882 (impression) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc

Embarkation of the pilgrims on the "Guadeloupe", in Marseilles, Quai des Anglais
7338369 Embarkation of the pilgrims on the "Guadeloupe", in Marseilles, Quai des Anglais. Anonyme, Le Pelerin, 13/5/1882 (print) by French School

Penitence Pilgrimage to the Holy Places from 25 April to 8 June 1882 (engraving)
7338401 Penitence Pilgrimage to the Holy Places from 25 April to 8 June 1882 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The general appearance of the camp in front of Nazareth, based on a sketch by M. Mougeot. Le Pelerin, 10/6/1882 (print)
7338372 The general appearance of the camp in front of Nazareth, based on a sketch by M. Mougeot. Le Pelerin, 10/6/1882 (print) by French School

Penitence Pilgrimage to the Holy Places from 25 April to 8 June 1882 (engraving)
7338403 Penitence Pilgrimage to the Holy Places from 25 April to 8 June 1882 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Sindjil camp, by M. Uzes, Le Pelerin, 10/6/1882 (print)
7338375 The Sindjil camp, by M. Uzes, Le Pelerin, 10/6/1882 (print) by Lemot, Achille (1846-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Achille Lemot (Uzes) (1846-1909)); Photo © Caricadoc

In the camp of the pilgrims in Nazareth. Anonymous, The Pilgrim, 10/6/1882 (print)
7338373 In the camp of the pilgrims in Nazareth. Anonymous, The Pilgrim, 10/6/1882 (print) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo © Caricadoc

The "Guadeloupe", a 2, 500-ton vessel, is 110 meters long, carries the penitential pilgrimage to Jerusalem
7338368 The "Guadeloupe", a 2, 500-ton vessel, is 110 meters long, carries the penitential pilgrimage to Jerusalem

Landscape with pilgrims (pen & brown ink on paper)
471499 Landscape with pilgrims (pen & brown ink on paper) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); 260x415 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Exterior of the Triptych of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, 1474-79 (oil on panel)
489812 Exterior of the Triptych of Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist, 1474-79 (oil on panel) by Memling, Hans (c.1433-94); Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, 1553 (pen and black ink on paper)
7308199 The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, 1553 (pen and black ink on paper) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 30x21 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Pilgrimage procession on the Muerzsteg to the dead woman, 1888, Muerztal, Styria, Austria, History
7279891 Pilgrimage procession on the Muerzsteg to the dead woman, 1888, Muerztal, Styria, Austria, History by Unknown Artist

Series of pictures Tannhaeuser, Return of the Pilgrims from Rome, Liebig picture
7277907 Series of pictures Tannhaeuser, Return of the Pilgrims from Rome, Liebig picture by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Series of pictures Tannhaeuser)

Flamenco dancers, painting by Gonzalo Bilbao y Martinez c. 1915
AIS5388629 Flamenco dancers, painting by Gonzalo Bilbao y Martinez c.1915 by Bilbao Martinez, Gonzalo (1860-1938); Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, Spain; (add.info.: A stop on the road)

Struggle
Shaibal Nandi

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"Pilgrim: Journeys of Faith, Hope, and Gratitude" Embarking on a treacherous voyage across the vast Atlantic Ocean in 1620, the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower set sail with dreams of religious freedom. As their ship braved the tumultuous sea, they clung to hope and determination. Inspired by Chaucer's Pilgrims depicted by Pauline Baynes, these brave souls embarked on a different kind of pilgrimage - one that would shape history. Their arrival at Plymouth in 1620 marked not only a new beginning but also an enduring legacy. Through celestial mechanics and medieval artwork, we glimpse into their arduous journey towards self-discovery and spiritual enlightenment. The mosaic of a pilgrim on the road to Santiago da Compostela reminds us that this quest for meaning transcends time and borders. In 1621, after surviving harsh winters and forging alliances with Native Americans, the Pilgrims celebrated their first Thanksgiving. Jennie A. Brownscombe's oil painting captures this poignant moment when gratitude filled their hearts amidst abundance. From Amritsar's Golden Temple in Punjab to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, pilgrimages continue to be woven into our global tapestry of faith. Sikh devotees gather before Harmandir Sahib while Sikhs stand proud before their revered Golden Temple – symbols of devotion and unity. As we reflect upon history's pages turned by those who sought solace or divine intervention through pilgrimage - whether it be boarding the Mayflower or walking along ancient paths towards sacred destinations - let us remember that these journeys are not merely physical but transformative experiences for both individuals and communities alike. May we honor those who paved the way for religious freedom as well as those who still embark on spiritual quests today – reminding us all that within each pilgrim lies an unwavering spirit seeking connection with something greater than ourselves.