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Vishnu, one of the gods of the Hindu trinity (trimurti) in his avatar of Matsya, a fish. Lithograph from L Inde Francaise, 1828
On Surgery by Roger of Salerno (12th century). The top images show scenes of Christs passion from his appearance before Pilate through to his Crucifixion
The Entombment. Woodcut by Albrecht Durer from his series of seven woodcuts for The Great Passion c1497-1500
Master of the altarpiece of St Bartholemew c. 1499. St Thomas, DoubtingThomas, placingMaster of the altarpiece of St Bartholemew c.1499. St Thomas, DoubtingThomas, placing his hand into Christs wound. On left, St Jerome, on right St Ambrose and St Mary Magdalene
Philistines offering Sauls armour to the Canaanite and Phoenician goddess of fertility, Astaroth (Ashtoreth). Called Ishtar (Venus) by the Babylonians and Astarte by the Greeks. Samuel I 31:10
Vishnu, one of the gods of the Hindu trinity (trimurti) in his fourth avatar as Narashima the man lion. Lithograph from L Inde Francaise, 1828
Christ raising the daughter of Jairus, Governor of the Synagogue, from the dead. Bible Mark V. Chromolithograph by Kronheim c1860
God creating Eve from Adams rib. Bible Genesis. Illustrates Thales concept of flat earth floating on water with air and fire above. Four Greek elements
The Revelation of S. John (Apocalypse) The Adoration of the Lamb and the Hymn of the Chosen Woodcut by Albrecht Durer c1498
Noahs Ark in form of a Viking ship with dragon prow. Watched over by two angels, the chosen of God are ready to survive the flood sent to punish the rest of creation
St Etienne (St Stephen) and St Agatha, Sicilian saint c250, holding silver cup containing her severed breasts. Angel brings martyrs palm leaves. Donor, bottom. Carolo Bonone (1569-1632)
The Rev. and Mrs Crawley and their young family which, as an impoverished parson, he had difficulty in supporting. Illustration by John Everett Millais (1829-1896)
St George (dc303) killing the Dragon. Perhaps Roman centurion beheaded near modern Tel Aviv. Patron saint of England, Catalonia, Genoa, Greece, Portugal, Russia, Venice, and of soldiers
Flemish School, 16th century. Triptych. Central panel shows Holy Spirit at Pentecost. Left panel: Francis of Assisi receiving stigmata and St Elisabeth
David Livingstone (1813-73) Scottish missionary and explorer of Africa. Chromolithograph from The Life and Explorations of Dr Livingstone c1875
St Francis of Assisi and another Franciscan monk in the desert. Joachim D Patinir (c1490-c1524), Flemish artist. Prado, Madrid
Resurrection of Christ. 1495. Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci - c1450-1523). Italian artist. Musee des Beaux Arts, Rouen
Nicholas Ridley (c1500-55), Bishop of London 1550: English Protestant reformer and martyr burnt with Latimer in front of Balliol College, Oxford. Under Mary I, found guilty of heresy
Triptych with Crucifixion as central panel. Master of Bologna, 15th century
Saxon god Hermensul (Irmensul) in armour and carrying scales, presiding over executive justice, From Herman Stangefol Annales Circuli Westphaliae, 1656. Woodcut
Anti-Catholic Gordon Riots, London. Mob setting fire to Kings Bench Prison 7 June 1780. Copperplate engraving published 1 August 1780
King David playing a lyre. 10th-11th century manuscript of St Martial de Limoges. Probably a Rebec (Rebeck) 3-stringed instrument developed from Arab Rabab. Bibliotheque Nationale
Expulsion of Jews from Spain, 1492. Ferdinand and Isabella being petitioned for mercy by some of those who are to be expelled
Christ making the deaf to hear. Kronheim chromolithograph from illustrated Bible c1860
Image of Celtic deity with wild boar and wearing torque. Stone. Musee de St Germain
Scrolls of the Torah, Torah cover and, background, Ten Commandments. Vienna 1797. Musee de Cluny
Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti - 1792-1878) Pope from 1846. Engraved tinted portrait published at time of his death
Jesus and his Disciples at the Last Supper. 19th century coloured wood engraving
Vishnu, one of the gods of the Hindu trinity (trimurti) in his third avatar. Coloured lithograph from L Inde francaise, 1828
The Good Confession (top) presided over by Christ in heaven. Man chained to devil approaches confessional. Woman confesses, true penitent led by guardian angel
Lao-Tzu (6th century BC) Chinese philosopher and inspiration of Taoism. Lao-Tzu riding a buffalo
Doubting Thomas putting hand into Christs wounds (centre). On left are scenes from life of Margaret of Antioch and on right are scenes from life of St George. School of Antwerp c1560
Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828), German physician and founder of Phrenology, c1790. The theory that different mental powers are governed by particular regions of the brain which can be recognised by
Christ healing the man sick of the palsy. Matthew 9. From Gustave Dores illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving
The miraculous draught of fishes. Luke: 5: 6. From Gustave Dores illustratedThe miraculous draught of fishes. Luke: 5:6. From Gustave Dores illustrated Bible 1865
St Jerome (c342-420) Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus: Leading father of the Christian church. Prepared first Latin translation of the Bible from Hebrew (Vulgate)
Philip Melancthon (Schwarzerd) 1497-1560: German Protestant reformer. Engraving c1850
Christ appearing to St Peter. Luke 4. From JJ Tissot The Life of Our Saviour Jesus Christ c1890. Oleograph
Shakers: Society of Believers in Christs Second Appearance. Shakers dancing at Meeting, holding hands palms upwards to catch Gods grace and blessing
Victoria (1819-1901) queen of England from 1837 and Empress of India from 1876. Coronation in Westminster Abbey, 28 June 1837
Deborah, Hebrew prophetess who delivered her people from Jabin, King of Canaan, and his general Sisera, singing her song of triumph. Judges 5:1. 13th century BC
Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi and promising to stay with her now they are bereaved. Ruth 1.14. From Gustave Dores illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving
St Felicitas. Roman matron, martyred 164 for Christian beliefs, having first witnessed death of her seven sons. Engraving
Victoria (1819-1901) queen of England from 1837 and Empress of India from 1876. Coronation in Westminster Abbey, 28 June 1837. Archbishop of Canterbury placing crown on queens head. Oleograph
Pope Innocent IV (1243-1254) born Sinibaldo Fieschi. His belief in universal dominion of Papacy clashed with the aim of Frederick II (1194-1250), Holy Roman Emperor
Pilgrim Fathers, members of English Separatist Church sect of Puritans, leaving Delft Haven on their voyage to America July 1620. 1878 engraving after fresco by CW Cope
King David looking down from the roof of his palace sees Bathsheba, wife of Uriah the Hittite, naked at the fountain, and desires her. Bible Samuel 2.2. Copperplate engraving c1804
Susanna rejecting advances of the Elders. Accused by them of fornication and condemned to death. Saved by Daniel who proved their stories false. Bible Susanna 5:22. Copperplate engraving c1804
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