Relics Collection (page 5)

View of an ancient sepulchral chamber discovery in 1736 near Rome, Italy (engraving)
2334757 View of an ancient sepulchral chamber discovery in 1736 near Rome, Italy (engraving) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78) (after); (add.info)

The Translation of the Remains of St Edmund, the Cathedral at Westminster in which the Relics of the King-Martyr will
1628968 The Translation of the Remains of St Edmund, the Cathedral at Westminster in which the Relics of the King-Martyr will be enshrined (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Antique Cup, formed of Sardonyx, in the Bibliotheque Royale, at Paris (engraving)
1612925 Antique Cup, formed of Sardonyx, in the Bibliotheque Royale, at Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antique Cup, formed of Sardonyx)

A Relic of the Spanish Armada, Chest from one of the Ships of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
1614557 A Relic of the Spanish Armada, Chest from one of the Ships of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Relic of the Spanish Armada)

Pulpit Hourglasses (engraving)
1612721 Pulpit Hourglasses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulpit Hourglasses. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 February 1861)

Relics of old London (b / w photo)
6013567 Relics of old London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of old London)

Reliquary Casket of Saints Adrian and Natalia, c. 1150 (silver & oak core)
2968590 Reliquary Casket of Saints Adrian and Natalia, c.1150 (silver & oak core) by Spanish School, (12th century); 15.9x25.4x14.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Spain)

Relics of Capt. Cooks Voyages (engraving)
654967 Relics of Capt. Cooks Voyages (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Capt. Cooks Voyages)

Relics of the Old Scottish Mint (engraving)
5202958 Relics of the Old Scottish Mint (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of the Old Scottish Mint)

Anglo-Saxon England: Harold swearing on the Relics of the Saints (engraving)
6005335 Anglo-Saxon England: Harold swearing on the Relics of the Saints (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harold swearing on the Relics of the Saints)

Relics of the Primaeval Forest, Canada, 1885 (oil on canvas)
995957 Relics of the Primaeval Forest, Canada, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Hopkins, Frances Anne (1838-1918); 81.5x127.9 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Reliquary Bust Saint Yrieix, c. 1220-40 (gilded silver with rock crystal, gems and glass)
3492985 Reliquary Bust Saint Yrieix, c.1220-40 (gilded silver with rock crystal, gems and glass) by French School, (13th century); 38.1 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Reliquary Bust of Saint Yrieix, c. 1220-40 (gilded silver with rock crystal
3492984 Reliquary Bust of Saint Yrieix, c.1220-40 (gilded silver with rock crystal, gems and glass) by French School, (13th century); 38.1 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Figure-head of the "Vryheid"captured at Camperdown (chromolitho)
2775270 Figure-head of the " Vryheid" captured at Camperdown (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Swords of General Wolf and Captain Cook (chromolitho)
2775261 Swords of General Wolf and Captain Cook (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swords of General Wolf and Captain Cook)

Swords of Oliver Cromwell and John Hampden (chromolitho)
2775255 Swords of Oliver Cromwell and John Hampden (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swords of Oliver Cromwell and John Hampden)

Sword and relics of Admiral Viscount Duncan (chromolitho)
2775269 Sword and relics of Admiral Viscount Duncan (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sword and relics of Admiral Viscount Duncan)

Relics of Franklins Expedition, 1845 (chromolitho)
2790424 Relics of Franklins Expedition, 1845 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Franklins Expedition, 1845)

The propitiatory rites (colour litho)
2777739 The propitiatory rites (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The propitiatory rites)

The Ford, Kenilworth (photo)
727550 The Ford, Kenilworth (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ford, Kenilworth)

Tartan Coat (chromolitho)
2812050 Tartan Coat (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tartan Coat. Which belonged to Prince Charles Edward Stuart)

Pistol, Pistol of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Pair of Pocket Pistols, One of a Pair of Pistols
2812047 Pistol, Pistol of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, Pair of Pocket Pistols, One of a Pair of Pistols, Pair of Pistols (chromolitho) by English School

Leading Strings of King James VI (chromolitho)
2812034 Leading Strings of King James VI (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leading Strings of King James VI. Worked by Mary Queen of Scots)

The Bothwellhaugh Carbine (chromolitho)
2812031 The Bothwellhaugh Carbine (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bothwellhaugh Carbine)

Ciborium or Salt Cellar (chromolitho)
2812029 Ciborium or Salt Cellar (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ciborium or Salt Cellar. Formerly belonging to Mary Queen of Scots)

Gold Rosary and Crucifix of Mary Queen of Scots (chromolitho)
2812027 Gold Rosary and Crucifix of Mary Queen of Scots (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Rosary and Crucifix of Mary Queen of Scots)

Purse (chromolitho)
2812026 Purse (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Purse. Sewed by Mary Queen of Scots)

Hand-Bell of Mary Queen of Scots, Covered Tankard of Agate (chromolitho)
2812025 Hand-Bell of Mary Queen of Scots, Covered Tankard of Agate (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hand-Bell of Mary Queen of Scots)

Mary Queen of Scots Cabinet (chromolitho)
2812021 Mary Queen of Scots Cabinet (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Queen of Scots Cabinet. By permission of Her Majesty the Queen)

Cuff of one of Lord Darnleys Gloves (chromolitho)
2812019 Cuff of one of Lord Darnleys Gloves (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cuff of one of Lord Darnleys Gloves)

Divers objets de l expedition de sir John Franklin, repportes en Angleterre par le Fox (engraving)
2814155 Divers objets de l expedition de sir John Franklin, repportes en Angleterre par le Fox (engraving) by French School

Saint Helena (fresco)
BEN451758 Saint Helena (fresco) by Pugliani, Domenico (d.1658); Villa del Poggio Imperiale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Sant Elena ritrova la croce; ); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian

Reliquary or chasse, Rhenish School style (bronze with rock crystals)
XCF311205 Reliquary or chasse, Rhenish School style (bronze with rock crystals) by German School, (12th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; German, out of copyright

The Relics of Shakespeare which have recently been removed to Kingsthorpe, near Northampton (litho)
1038765 The Relics of Shakespeare which have recently been removed to Kingsthorpe, near Northampton (litho) by English School

Relics of Barents, the Dutch Explorer, brought from Nova Zembla (engraving)
1105203 Relics of Barents, the Dutch Explorer, brought from Nova Zembla (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Barents, the Dutch Explorer)

Relics from the Loan Exhibition at Edinburgh (engraving)
1057371 Relics from the Loan Exhibition at Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics from the Loan Exhibition at Edinburgh)

Buying "Relics of the Siege"at Paris (engraving)
1058081 Buying " Relics of the Siege" at Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buying " Relics of the Siege" at Paris)

The Prince of Wales in Ceylon, Kandy, the Buddhist Priests exhibiting Buddhas Tooth to the Prince (engraving)
1059056 The Prince of Wales in Ceylon, Kandy, the Buddhist Priests exhibiting Buddhas Tooth to the Prince (engraving) by Corbould

Interesting Pictures and Relics from the Royal Naval Exhibition (litho)
1062568 Interesting Pictures and Relics from the Royal Naval Exhibition (litho) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Relics destroyed in the Recent Fire at Easton Lodge (engraving)
1095729 Relics destroyed in the Recent Fire at Easton Lodge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics destroyed in the Recent Fire at Easton Lodge)

Relics of the Franklin Expedition (engraving)
1098282 Relics of the Franklin Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of the Franklin Expedition)

Church of Saint Radegund, Poitiers (colour photo)
3095226 Church of Saint Radegund, Poitiers (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of Saint Radegund, Poitiers)

Relics of Prince Charles Edward (engraving)
665011 Relics of Prince Charles Edward (engraving) by Williams, J.L. (c.1815-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Prince Charles Edward)

Celtic relics (engraving)
666275 Celtic relics (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celtic relics. Illustration from The Comprehensive History of England (Gresham Publishing)

Anglo Saxon relics (engraving)
666271 Anglo Saxon relics (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo Saxon relics)

King Louis IX of France depositing his relics of the Passion of Christ brought from the Holy Land in the Sainte
6001182 King Louis IX of France depositing his relics of the Passion of Christ brought from the Holy Land in the Sainte Chapelle, Paris, 1248 (litho) by French School

Lord Byrons Childe Harold, Canto I, Stanza 20 (engraving)
5989876 Lord Byrons Childe Harold, Canto I, Stanza 20 (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canto I, Stanza 20)

Looting of the sacristy of the Church of St Philippe du Roule, Paris Commune, 1871 (engraving)
6001308 Looting of the sacristy of the Church of St Philippe du Roule, Paris Commune, 1871 (engraving) by European School

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: A Journey through Time with Relics" Step into a world of intrigue and wonder as we explore the captivating realm of relics. From ancient artifacts to sacred remnants, these objects hold stories that transcend generations. In 1934, the Turin Shroud Face mesmerized believers and skeptics alike, its enigmatic image sparking debates about its origins. The Turin Shroud itself stood as a testament to faith, carefully preserved throughout history. Delving deeper into history, we uncover Roman relics that offer glimpses into an empire long past. Examining these treasures allows us to connect with a bygone era and marvel at their craftsmanship. The limestone embankment stands as a silent witness to an ambitious land reclamation scheme in 1873. This relic serves as a reminder of human determination and the consequences of our actions on the environment. One cannot discuss relics without mentioning Jesus' crucifixion – an event that shaped civilizations for centuries. The weight of this relic resonates deeply within our collective consciousness. Traveling northward, we encounter Scotland's regalia – symbols of power and authority. The Sceptre, Sword of State and Scabbard, along with Lord High Treasurers Mace evoke images of grandeur fit for royalty. Venturing further still brings us to La Sainte Chapelle in Paris - a sanctuary adorned with precious relics from biblical times. These artifacts transport us back in time, allowing us to experience moments steeped in religious significance. Stepping back into Tudor England through an exhibition held in 1890 reveals items once cherished by monarchs themselves. These relics provide insights into their opulent lives while reminding us of their mortal existence. Nicholas Ferrar's relics take center stage next - engraved mementos honoring his life's work and dedication. These serve as reminders that even ordinary individuals can leave behind legacies worth preserving.