Pulpit Collection (#11)

Ms Fr 22495 Fol. 15 The Council of Clermont and The Arrival of Pope Urban II (c
BNP159917 Ms Fr 22495 Fol.15 The Council of Clermont and The Arrival of Pope Urban II (c.1035-99) in France, from Le Roman de Godefroi de Bouillon, 1337 (vellum) by French School

Wolverhampton - Stone Pulpit in St. Peters Church: sepia drawing, 1837 (drawing)
5899091 Wolverhampton - Stone Pulpit in St. Peters Church: sepia drawing, 1837 (drawing) by Buckler, John (1770-1851); 19.1x27.9 cm; The William Salt Library, Stafford

Pulpit, Reading-Desk, and Seats, Church of St Mary Redcliff, Bristol (engraving)
5213369 Pulpit, Reading-Desk, and Seats, Church of St Mary Redcliff, Bristol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulpit, Reading-Desk, and Seats)

Pulpit at Perugia (engraving)
5213114 Pulpit at Perugia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulpit at Perugia. Illustration for The Builder, 27 December 1851.); © Look and Learn

Interior of St Andrews Church, Plymouth, Devon (coloured engraving)
5233366 Interior of St Andrews Church, Plymouth, Devon (coloured engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of St Andrews Church, Plymouth)

Outdoor pulpit, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b / w photo)
5996881 Outdoor pulpit, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outdoor pulpit, Magdalen College, Oxford)

In the Sunny South, Amalfi and its Surroundings (engraving)
1056062 In the Sunny South, Amalfi and its Surroundings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Sunny South, Amalfi and its Surroundings)

The Volunteer Visit to Belgium, Sketches in Brussels and Ghent (engraving)
1058071 The Volunteer Visit to Belgium, Sketches in Brussels and Ghent (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Visit to Belgium)

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher, as a child (chromolitho)
974392 Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher, as a child (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494)

St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle (colour photo)
3095375 St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle)

Pulpit (marble)
938049 Pulpit (marble) by Bigarelli, Guido (Guido da Como) (fl.1244); Duomo di San Cristoforo, Barga, Lucca, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Pulpit (marble)
938050 Pulpit (marble) by Italian School, (12th century); Sant Ambrogio, Milan, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Chelsea Old Church (engraving)
1107857 Chelsea Old Church (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chelsea Old Church)

Wesleys pulpit at Oxford (engraving)
3629170 Wesleys pulpit at Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesleys pulpit at Oxford)

Wesleys portable pulpit, kept at West-Street (engraving)
3628976 Wesleys portable pulpit, kept at West-Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesleys portable pulpit, kept at West-Street)

Martin Luther delivering a sermon (engraving)
3647730 Martin Luther delivering a sermon (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martin Luther delivering a sermon)

Relics of Bunyan (engraving)
3622872 Relics of Bunyan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Bunyan. Illustration for The Pilgrims Progress (J Hagger, nd).); © Look and Learn

Ambo from the Byzantine church of Saint Theodoros, Beit Sila, Jerusalem
3287913 Ambo from the Byzantine church of Saint Theodoros, Beit Sila, Jerusalem, 6th century AD (bituminous stone) by Byzantine; Samaritan Museum

Baxters pulpit (engraving)
2788394 Baxters pulpit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baxters pulpit. Illustration for The Leisure Hour (1872)

St Pauls Cathedral, (watercolour on paper)
2836295 St Pauls Cathedral, (watercolour on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The supposed Old Pulpit or Reading Desk, in St Philip s
2832219 The supposed Old Pulpit or Reading Desk, in St Philip s, with access steps (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

All Saints Church, Cheltenham, Pulpit (engraving)
2774130 All Saints Church, Cheltenham, Pulpit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: All Saints Church, Cheltenham, Pulpit)

Sunday Afternoon in the Back Country, 1883 (oil on canvas)
659069 Sunday Afternoon in the Back Country, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Valkenburg, Hendrick (1826-96); 133.5x204 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The nave of Westminster Abbey, 1890 (photo)
DGC398054 The nave of Westminster Abbey, 1890 (photo) by British Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; British, out of copyright

The pulpit in the Church of Sant Andrea, c. 1298-1301 (marble)
466954 The pulpit in the Church of Sant Andrea, c.1298-1301 (marble) by Pisano, Giovanni (c.1245-p.1314); Sant Andrea, Pistoia, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright

Adoration of the Magi, on the pulpit in the Church of Sant Andrea. c
466947 Adoration of the Magi, on the pulpit in the Church of Sant Andrea. c.1298-1301 (marble) by Pisano, Giovanni (c.1245-p.1314); Sant Andrea, Pistoia, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian

The pulpit in the Church of Sant Andrea, c. 1298-1301 (marble)
466943 The pulpit in the Church of Sant Andrea, c.1298-1301 (marble) by Pisano, Giovanni (c.1245-p.1314); Sant Andrea, Pistoia, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright

Views of the north and south aisles of the church of St. Bavo, Haarlem
CH21786 Views of the north and south aisles of the church of St. Bavo, Haarlem by Nickele, Isaac van (1633-1703); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

View of the interior (photo)
MAE176982 View of the interior (photo) by Spanish School; Jaca Cathedral, Jaca, Aragon, Spain; ePaul Maeyaert; Spanish, out of copyright

The three decker (litho)
6011117 The three decker (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The three decker. Illustration for The Review of Reviews edited by W T Stead VOL XI (January-June)

The Arch-Prelate of St Andrews preaching in Scotland; rising of apprentices
3744607 The Arch-Prelate of St Andrews preaching in Scotland; rising of apprentices and sailors at Lambeth Palace, 1642 (etching) by Hollar

Restoration of Peterborough Cathedral (engraving)
1614963 Restoration of Peterborough Cathedral (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Restoration of Peterborough Cathedral)

St John s, Croydon, the Pulpit (engraving)
5204674 St John s, Croydon, the Pulpit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St John s, Croydon, the Pulpit)

Pulpit in the Chapel at Blenheim (engraving)
5213529 Pulpit in the Chapel at Blenheim (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulpit in the Chapel at Blenheim, Mrss Teulon, Architect)

Pulpit, Regent s-Park Chapel (engraving)
5213308 Pulpit, Regent s-Park Chapel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulpit, Regent s-Park Chapel)

The St Martin window: the saint preaching (w20) (stained glass)
941282 The St Martin window: the saint preaching (w20) (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France; French, out of copyright

Ms. 230 fol. 57 Monk Preaching on Imitation, from Sermons sur la Passion et Traites
XIR171017 Ms.230 fol.57 Monk Preaching on Imitation, from Sermons sur la Passion et Traites Divers by Jean de Gerson (1363-1429) (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale

The Pulpit in the Byzantine Church, at Wilton (engraving)
1096348 The Pulpit in the Byzantine Church, at Wilton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pulpit in the Byzantine Church, at Wilton)

Relief from the Pulpit at Pisa, Nicola Pisano (engraving)
1092634 Relief from the Pulpit at Pisa, Nicola Pisano (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relief from the Pulpit at Pisa, Nicola Pisano)

The Industrious Prentice Performing the Duty of a Christian, 1747 (engraving)
1071410 The Industrious Prentice Performing the Duty of a Christian, 1747 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 26.4x34.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts

Industry and Idleness [after Hogarths The Industrious
1071408 Industry and Idleness [after Hogarths The Industrious Prentice Performing the Duty of a Christian], 1807 (engraving) by Cole, Thomas (1801-1848); 13.0175x16.8275x cm; Dallas Museum of Art

Pulpit, 1938. Creator: Ethel Dougan
Pulpit, 1938

Pulpit, 1935 / 1942. Creator: E. Boyd
Pulpit, 1935/1942

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher looks on as the returning officer for the constituency of Finchley announces the result of the general election count at Hendon Town Hall. 10th June 1983

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The pulpit, a sacred platform where the word of God is proclaimed and spiritual guidance is imparted and has witnessed countless moments of profound significance throughout history. One such moment occurred at Crystal Palace, where Charles Spurgeon, a renowned preacher, stood before an awe-struck congregation. His powerful oratory skills captivated hearts and minds as he delivered his sermon with unwavering conviction. In contrast to this fervor, William Hogarth's painting "The Sleeping Congregation" depicts a scene of indifference within the pews. It serves as a reminder that even in the holiest of places, distractions can hinder our connection with divine teachings. Pierre Subleyras' portrayal of St John of Avila showcases another facet of the pulpit's influence. This 18th-century artwork captures the essence of devotion and reverence that emanated from those who dedicated their lives to spreading God's message. However, not all depictions are serious in nature. A caricature mocking Archdeacon Dunbar reminds us that humor can find its way into religious settings too. Even clergy members were not immune to satire during times when levity was appreciated alongside solemnity. John Cumming stands out as one who utilized his pulpit for social reform and activism during Victorian England. His impassioned speeches inspired change and challenged societal norms while offering solace to those seeking solace in troubled times. Moving away from human-made structures, we encounter natural wonders like Zion National Park's Cottonwood by the Virgin River - aptly named "The Pulpit. " Here, nature itself becomes a testament to God's grandeur and invites reflection on life's mysteries outside traditional church walls. Traveling across continents brings us to Jerusalem's Holy Land where Cadi Borhan-ed-din’s pulpit stands tall amidst ancient ruins—a symbol of faith enduring through centuries despite changing landscapes around it.