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Sec Xi Collection (#7)

"Sec XI: A Journey Through Time and History" Step into the enchanting world of Sec XI, where history comes alive through captivating images

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Queen Berthe of Holland (died 1094) spinning the cattail near Uverdon - Painting by Albert

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: 11th Century Viking brooches

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: 11th Century Viking brooches

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: 11th Century Viking brooches

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. Capitals and columns outside the cloister, novel bestiary

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Abbey of Fontfroide. Benedictine abbey then Cistercian built in the 11th and 12th centuries

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Portrait of Rodrigo (or Ruy) Diaz de Vivar (1044-1099), known as El Cid Campeador

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Prieure of Serrabone, founded in 1082. The outer capital of the northern gate

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Map of the city of Rome in Antiquity showing the fourteen regions under the rule of Cesar Augustus

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Middle age, times of the crusade in the 11th and 12th 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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Middle Ages: Map of Europe at the time of the first crusade in 1097

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Top ' the hand of God'. Provenance: Crypt of the Abbey of Notre-Dame, Issoudun. Mid-11th century

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Berenger Raimond II of Barcelona - Ramon Berenguer II. Count of Barcelona (1076-1082). Painting

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Geographic map of Europe during the Crusades between the years 1000 and 1200. Colour lithography

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: The assault of a castle - Assault on a castle. Illustration on ' Gran Conquista de Ultramar'

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Map of the British Empire in the 10th and 11th centuries showing the counts

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Harold II (1020-1066) last Anglo-Saxon King crown in 1064, sworn in on sacred relics before

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Geographic map of England during the Norman Conquete (1066-1081)

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Reproduction of Bayeux tapestry illustrating the invasion of England by the Normans in 1066

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Roman conquete of Great Britain: ' Representation of the Breton military leader Caratacos

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Norman Conquete of England: ' King William I of England says the conqueror receives the English

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Robert II of Normandy called Robert Courteheuse (ca. 1051/1052-1134)

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Battle between Scandinavian settlers (Skraelings) and American Indians on the Scandinavian

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Cedar, a tree harmful to snakes (miniature)

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Ferdinand I of Leon says the great (oil on canvas)

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Monk, Archeveque, 11th century priest in Europe. Colour engraving

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Moorish art: period of the taifas (small Muslim kingdoms in Spain) (1039-1094)

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Portrait of Queen Edith of England (Editha, Edgitha) (910-946)

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: View of the Aquilon Hall in the Abbey Church, 1080

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: King Charles XII or Carl of Sweden (1682-1718) - Charles XII, King of Sweden. Hand-colored woodcut

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: History of kings. William the Conquerant in mesh side armor. Colour engraving of the 19th century

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Detail of the chapel of the cathedral of Saint Lizier (Saint-Lizier), 11th-12th century Ariege

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: History of kings. Henry I the Bird (876-936) proclaimed Emperor of Germania in 919

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Steam machine of Heron of Alexandria or Heron the Ancient Engineer, Mecanician

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

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Representation of the apostle Saint Peter Founding the Chair of Antioch in 38

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)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Representation of Saint Gregoire VII (ca. 1015-1073) (Pope Gregory VII). 19th century (engraving)

Representation of Saint Gregoire VII (ca. 1015-1073) (Pope Gregory VII). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4909339 Representation of Saint Gregoire VII (ca. 1015-1073) (Pope Gregory VII). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Representation of Saint Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) (st Stephen I of Hungary)

Representation of Saint Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) (st Stephen I of Hungary). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4914486 Representation of Saint Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) (st Stephen I of Hungary). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageSec Xi Collection: The Cheruscan chief of the Germanic tribes, Caius Julius Arminius (Irmin or Hermann)

The Cheruscan chief of the Germanic tribes, Caius Julius Arminius (Irmin or Hermann)
NWI4911217 The Cheruscan chief of the Germanic tribes, Caius Julius Arminius (Irmin or Hermann, 16 BC-21 AD) returns after his victory at the Battle of Teutoburg (or Teutberg) in 9 AD

Background imageSec Xi Collection: First Jewish Roman War: siege of Jerusalem by the emperor Titus in 70 AD. 19th century, (engraving)

First Jewish Roman War: siege of Jerusalem by the emperor Titus in 70 AD. 19th century, (engraving)
ELD4906776 First Jewish Roman War: siege of Jerusalem by the emperor Titus in 70 AD. 19th century, (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Casa delle Suonatrici or house of Lucrece, in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900

Casa delle Suonatrici or house of Lucrece, in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900
JEB4937855 Casa delle Suonatrici or house of Lucrece, in Pompei (Italy) - Photography, 1880-1900, original print (20x25 cm) by contact, excerpt from an ancient work on Naples

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime

Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime
JEB4932862 Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes, Charente Maritime; (add.info.: Chapiteau, Abbaye aux Dames, founded in the 11th century, Saintes)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Statue of Saint Stephen - Basilique Saint Just (11th-12th century) in Valcabrere (Haute Garonne)

Statue of Saint Stephen - Basilique Saint Just (11th-12th century) in Valcabrere (Haute Garonne, Midi Pyrenees)
JEB4939987 Statue of Saint Stephen - Basilique Saint Just (11th-12th century) in Valcabrere (Haute Garonne, Midi Pyrenees); (add.info)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Pope Urban II (1042-1099) prepped the first Crusade in 1056 at Marmoutier, near Tours

Pope Urban II (1042-1099) prepped the first Crusade in 1056 at Marmoutier, near Tours
PCT4262481 Pope Urban II (1042-1099) prepped the first Crusade in 1056 at Marmoutier, near Tours. Engraving of a book on the Crusades

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Cover of a French edition of the book ' Les derniers jours de Pompei'

Cover of a French edition of the book " Les derniers jours de Pompei"
PCT4296921 Cover of a French edition of the book " Les derniers jours de Pompei" (The last days of Pompeii - Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Yole suit of the year thousand (1000 or 1000). Alphabet (ABC or abecedary)

Yole suit of the year thousand (1000 or 1000). Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme
DUV4199325 Yole suit of the year thousand (1000 or 1000). Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas. Liebig advertising chromolithography

Background imageSec Xi Collection: The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)

The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)
2625117 The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The opening a treatise on the treatment of colic written by Avicenna)

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Facade of the church Sainte Croix in Bordeaux, abbey church of an ancient Benedictine monastery

Facade of the church Sainte Croix in Bordeaux, abbey church of an ancient Benedictine monastery
YOU4418820 Facade of the church Sainte Croix in Bordeaux, abbey church of an ancient Benedictine monastery, Romanesque architecture, built between 11th and 12th centuries

Background imageSec Xi Collection: Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc, Civil construction around the 1st century

Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc, Civil construction around the 1st century. Photography, KIM Youngtae, Gard
YOU4418286 Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc, Civil construction around the 1st century. Photography, KIM Youngtae, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon.; (add.info.: Pont du Gard, Roman Acqueduc)




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"Sec XI: A Journey Through Time and History" Step into the enchanting world of Sec XI, where history comes alive through captivating images. From the grandeur of The Barbican to the majestic Alnwick Castle, this collection takes us on a visual odyssey through centuries past. In a black and white photograph, we glimpse the north wall of Alnwick Castle's Inner Ward, standing tall as a testament to its medieval glory. Another image showcases the breathtaking view of Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. Moving beyond castles, we delve into historical events depicted in stunning artworks. Witness William the Conqueror's solemn gaze upon Harold's lifeless body in an oil painting that captures the weighty aftermath of battle. Nearby stands a marble tombstone from 1040, honoring a Muslim girl whose story remains untold but forever remembered. The canvas unfolds further with scenes like "The Fire of Rome, " immortalizing one fateful day in July 64 AD when flames engulfed an empire. In contrast, "The Death of Germanicus" transports us to ancient Rome as we witness tragedy unfold before our eyes – Agrippina's assassination at her son Nero's command. Venturing eastward brings us face-to-face with Avicenna (Ibn Sina), an eminent Persian philosopher and scientist who left an indelible mark on human knowledge during his lifetime from 980-1037 AD. His portrait is drawn from "The Chronicles of Nuremberg, " adding depth to our understanding of this influential figure. As we explore religious costumes throughout the Middle Ages – from priests to popes and members of esteemed orders – each attire tells its own tale within society’s intricate tapestry. Pope Benedict IX emerges through time via another drawing from "Misteri del Vaticano, " reminding us how power can shape both individuals and eras alike.