Ierusalem, cum suburbiis, prout tempore Christi floruit, accurate nota...
Relief shown pictorially. German. Titles in Latin and German. Shows Jerusalem during the time of Christ. Includes descriptive text in German. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Coin Depicting a Vase, bronze
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Coin Depicting a Parasol, bronze
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Coin Depicting a Parasol
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Coin Depicting a Double Cornucopia
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Coin Depicting Shields and Spears
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Coin Depicting an Olive Wreath
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Coin Depicting a Bundle of Twigs
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Coin Depicting a Palm Branch
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Coin Depicting a Stalk of Grain
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Coin Depicting a Palm Tree
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Lamp, 8th century
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Reed Mat, 10th century
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Reed Mat, 10th century
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Nuns from BL Stowe 39, f. 8v
Miniatures of nuns in various activities, illustrating the treatise The Abbey of the Holy Ghost. Image taken from f. 8v of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 10v); Debate... More
Nuns from BL Stowe 39, ff. 8v-9
Miniatures of nuns in various activities, illustrating the treatise The Abbey of the Holy Ghost. Image taken from ff. 8v-9 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 10v); Deb... More
Tree from BL Stowe 39, f. 24
Drawing of a diagrammatic tree. Image taken from f. 24 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 10v); Debate for the Soul (f. 32r-32v). Written in English.
Detail from BL Stowe 39, f. 9
Detail of figures, in the lower register of Mercy and Pity, offering bread and drink to a young man with crutches, and right, Confession with a priest. Image taken from f. 9 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. ... More
Nuns from BL Stowe 39, f. 8v
Miniatures of nuns in various activities, illustrating the treatise The Abbey of the Holy Ghost. Image taken from f. 8v of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 10v); Debate... More
Building from BL Stowe 39, f. 24v
Marginal drawing of a man building. Image taken from f. 24v of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 10v); Debate for the Soul (f. 32r-32v). Written in English.
Tree from BL Stowe 39, f. 14
Drawing of a diagrammatic tree inscribed with the twelve degrees of meekness. Image taken from f. 14 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 10v); Debate for the Soul (f. 3... More
Living Cross from BL Stowe 39, f. 23v
Text page with a marginal drawing of the Living Cross. Image taken from f. 23v of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 10v); Debate for the Soul (f. 32r-32v). Written in English.
Detail from BL Stowe 39, f. 9
Detail of drawing of nuns, including the personification of Decorum with acolyte and nuns, as see, hear, speak, and think no evil. Image taken from f. 9 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Des... More
Mary and Child from BL Stowe 39, f. 10
Miniature of a standing Mary holding the Christ Child, who holds a gird on a string, with a kneeling woman and heraldic device. Image taken from f. 10 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Deser... More
Nuns from BL Stowe 39, f. 9
Miniature of nuns in various activities, personifying various traits described in the treatise The Abbey of the Holy Ghost. Image taken from f. 9 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of ... More
Debate for the Soul from BL Stowe 39, f. 32v
Miniature of the Debate for the Soul, with a naked man being held by the hair by a devil with a hook, and speared by death, with an angel on the right, Christ with raised hands, and a kneeling Mary interceding ... More
Detail from BL Stowe 39, f. 8v
Detail of a miniature of nuns in various activities, illustrating the treatise The Abbey of the Holy Ghost. Image taken from f. 8v of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 1... More
Detail from BL Stowe 39, f. 8v
Detail of a miniature of nuns in various activities, illustrating the treatise The Abbey of the Holy Ghost. Image taken from f. 8v of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 1... More
Preacher from BL Stowe 39, ff. 10v-11
Miniature of a preacher, and of a man holding a rosary with lions. Image taken from ff. 10v-11 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 10v); Debate for the Soul (f. 32r-32v... More
Cattle of Israel from BL Or 2737, f. 75
Full-page miniature of the Israelites' cattle, which are safe and sound, illustrationof the biblical passage, 'And Pharaoh sent, and behold, there was not one of the cattle of the people of Israel dead (Ex. 9:7... More
Dialogue with Death from BL Stowe 39, f. 32
Miniature of a pope, a king, and a knight, being threatened by a skeleton with a spear illustrating the Dialogue with Death. Image taken from f. 32 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert o... More
Catapult Projectile from Montfort (Starkenberg) Castle
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Catapult Projectile from Montfort (Starkenberg) Castle
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Herod and knights from BL YT 13, f. 97v
Bas-de-page scene from the Massacre of the Innocents, of Herod commanding two knights, with a caption reading, 'Cy coma[n]de herodes ses gens doccire toutes les enfaunz'. Image taken from f. 97v of Book of Hour... More
Diagrams of the Holy Land from BL Add 26878, f. 205
Detail: diagrams of the Holy Land, at Numbers 34. Image taken from f. 205 of Pentateuch with Targum Onkelos and Rashi's commentary (ff. 1-272), Five Scrolls (~Hamesh megillot~; ff. 273-311v) and ~Haftarot~(ff. ... More
Herod from BL YT 13, f. 93v
Bas-de-page scene of an enthroned Herod giving a letter to a kneeling messenger, with a caption reading, 'Cy comau[n]da herodes p[ar] ses lettres de fere venyr le mestres de la ley'. Image taken from f. 93v of ... More
Dialogue with Death from BL Stowe 39, ff. 31v-32
Illuminated initial 'O' and miniature illustrating the Dialogue with Death, with a pope, a king, a knight, and death personified as a skeleton with a spear. Image taken from ff. 31v-32 of The Abbey of the Holy ... More
Three Magi and Herod from BL YT 13, f. 93
Bas-de-page scene of the Three Magi before an enthroned Herod, with a caption reading, 'Cy vienent les .iii roys de vaunt herodes'. Image taken from f. 93 of Book of Hours, Use of Sarum ('The Taymouth Hours'). ... More
John before Herod from BL YT 13, f. 105
Bas-de-page scene of John the Baptist reproaching an enthroned Herod Antipas, who is holding a sword, with a caption reading, ‘Cy seint iohan le Baptist rep[ri]st herodes de sun pecche.’ Image taken from f. 105... More
Tribes of Israel from BL Royal 19 D VII, f. 155
Miniature of tents of the twelve tribes of Israel, with a full border and a foliate initial 'L'(iber), at the beginning of Matthew. Image taken from f. 155 of Bible historiale complétée (Proverbs - Revelation).... More
Queen from BL Add 18196, ff. 14-22, and 28-40, f. 22
Historiated initial 'D' of a holy queen, measuring 90 x 85 mm (right bottom). Image taken from f. 22 of Cuttings from a Dominican choir book.
Herod from BL YT 13, f. 94
Bas-de-page scene of an enthroned Herod listening as six masters of the law show him the prophecies from an open book, with a caption reading ‘Cy vienent les mestres devaut herodes et disorient la p[ro]phecie d... More
Gouden Poort te Jeruzalem
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Illuminated initial from BL Stowe 39, f. 4
Illuminated initial and border. Image taken from f. 4 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10); Vado mori; Desert of Religion (ff. 10v); Debate for the Soul (f. 32r-32v). Written in English.
John the Baptist from BL YT 13, f. 105v
Bas-de-page scene of John the Baptist being pushed into a prison tower by a blue- and green-skinned man holding a club, with a caption reading, ‘Cy est seint iohan en p[ri]sone p[ar] le coma[n]dem[en]t de herod... More
Diagrams of the Holy Land from BL Add 26878, f. 205
Diagrams of the Holy Land, at Numbers 34. Image taken from f. 205 of Pentateuch with Targum Onkelos and Rashi's commentary (ff. 1-272), Five Scrolls (~Hamesh megillot~; ff. 273-311v) and ~Haftarot~(ff. 312-381)... More
Christ at table from BL YT 13, f. 106
Miniature of the Feast in the house of Simon, with Christ at table between a man and a woman, while Mary Magdalen, with a gold casket by her, kneels and washes Christ's feet, with a bas-de-page scene of John th... More
Lion and bear from BL Stowe 39, ff. 22v-23
Illuminated initial 'I'(n) and miniature of a a lion and a bear before a tree, and a diagrammatic tree illustrating the Desert of Religion. Image taken from ff. 22v-23 of The Abbey of the Holy Ghost (ff. 4-10);... More
Gezicht op de Heilig-Grafkerk te Jeruzalem
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Toren van de Heilig-Grafkerk te Jeruzalem (Jérusalem / Saint Sépulcre ...
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Kindermoord te Betlehem, Marco Dente
Gezicht op een binnenplaats van een paleis waar wanhopige moeders proberen hun kinderen te beschermen tegen de soldaten van Herodes. Op de voorgrond drie vrouwen treurend bij de dode lichamen van hun kinderen.
Kindermoord te Betlehem, Marco Dente
Gezicht op een binnenplaats van een paleis waar wanhopige moeders proberen hun kinderen te beschermen tegen de soldaten van Herodes. Op de voorgrond drie vrouwen treurend bij de dode lichamen van hun kinderen.
Kindermoord te Betlehem, Marco Dente
Gezicht op een binnenplaats van een paleis waar wanhopige moeders proberen hun kinderen te beschermen tegen de soldaten van Herodes. Op de voorgrond drie vrouwen treurend bij de dode lichamen van hun kinderen.
[Christ praying on the Mount of Olives] / M.S.
Martin Schongauer, also known as Martin Schön or Hübsch Martin by his contemporaries, was an Alsatian engraver and painter. He was the most important printmaker north of the Alps before Albrecht Dürer, a younge... More
Israhel van Meckenem the Younger - De onthoofding van Johannes de Dope...
Voorstelling van de onthoofding van Johannes de Doper. Links ontvangt Salomé het hoofd van Johannes van de beul, het bloedende lijf van de Doper aan hun voeten. Rechts biedt Salomé het hoofd aan Herodias, aan t... More
De kindermoord te Bethlehem, Israhel van Meckenem
Herodes zit op een troon, terwijl om hem heen vele kleine jongetjes worden vermoord door soldaten. Een vrouw smeekt Herodes om genade. Op de achtergrond is te zien hoe Jozef en Maria met het Christuskind naar E... More
De onthoofding van Johannes de Doper (fragment)
Deel van een voorstelling van de onthoofding van Johannes de Doper. Meer precies gaat het om Salomé die het hoofd van Johannes de Doper aan Herodias, aan tafel gezeten naast Herodes, aanbiedt.
Herodes from BL Royal 14 E V, f. 313v
Miniature of the death of Herodes, with an inscription on the wall, 'Ainsi va le monde / tousdis / jouyeulx', with a partial border containing the royal arms of Edward IV, at the beginning of chapter 7 of book ... More
Herodes from BL Royal 14 E V, f. 313v
Detail of a miniature of the death of Herodes, with an inscription on the wall, 'Ainsi va le monde / tousdis / jouyeulx', at the beginning of chapter 7 of book 6. Image taken from f. 313v of De casibus virorum ... More
Quarta Asiae taubla continet Cyprum & Syrium & Iudea & vtraq. Arabia p...
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[Palestina] - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection
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Siege of Jerusalem by Crusaders, 1099
Illus. in: Robertus Remensis, Historia itineris contra Turcos (Dutch), Gouda, ca. 1486. Referece copy may be in LOT 7012. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Incu... More
Frans Crabbe van Espleghem - Onthoofding van Johannes de Doper
Johannes de Doper geknield, achter hem een beul met opgeheven zwaard. Onder middelste boog van gebouw feestmaal met Herodes aan tafel, hoofd van Johannes wordt op schaal aangedragen.
Herodes Agrippa I, Michel Wolgemut, Germany
Een bloemkelk met een koning. Hij heeft een rijksappel en een scepter in de handen. De tekst identificeert hem als de Herodes Agrippa I. De prent maakt deel uit van een album.
Pheroras en Jozef, Michel Wolgemut, Germany
Twee bloemkelken met twee koningen. Ze hebben een kroon op hun hoofd en een scepter in hun handen. De voorstelling is onderdeel van een stamboom in de Liber Chronicarum. De tekst identificeert de mannen als Phe... More
Herodias met het hoofd van Johannes de Doper
In de feestzaal zit Herodias aan tafel. Voor haar ligt het hoofd van Johannes de Doper op een schaal. Naast haar zitten Salome en Herodes. De prent maakt deel uit van een album.
Phasaël I en Salomé, Michel Wolgemut, Germany, 1493
Twee bloemkelken met een koning en koningin. Ze hebben een kroon op hun hoofd en een scepter in hun handen. De voorstelling is onderdeel van een stamboom in de Liber Chronicarum. De tekst identificeert de man e... More
Kindermoord te Betlehem
Wanhopige moeders proberen hun kinderen te beschermen tegen de soldaten van Herodes. Op de achtergrond gebouwen.
Kindermoord te Bethlehem, jean de gourmont i
Binnen een hoge ruimte met vele zuilen, zijn soldaten bezig kinderen te vermoorden, terwijl de moeders proberen ze te redden. Koning Herodes kijkt toe.
To Sinai by car. Wadi Feiran. El Mahrad. (Peran) head of the wadi
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat and the vicinity of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking west ... More
Sinai, 16th century Egypt
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. On guide card: Sinai, see p. 437-462. Photograph taken from an oasis on a key caravan... More
To Sinai via the desert. Wady Feiran and Jebel Serbal
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) between Dier El Banat ( to the south) and Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Shebib Bedouin cemetery (to the north), where a dense palm grove covers that section of F... More
In the Sinai, 16th century
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken in the vicinity of the water spring of Ain Qideis, and showing the m... More
To Sinai by car. Route from El Kossaima to Ain Kadeis
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken in the vicinity of Wadi Geisi between Ain El Qadeirat and Ain Qideis water spring, looking south-s... More
2 men on camels, Sinai Mts. i.e., mountains
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat and to the north of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking north... More
In the Sinai, 16th century
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) somewhere in the vicinity of Di... More
St.-Stefanus- of Leeuwenpoort te Jeruzalem (Jérusalem / Porte Saint Et...
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To Sinai by car. El Kossaima. Distant view looking eastward toward Ain...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the frontier centre of El Qusaima to the west, looking east and showing the spring and orchar... More
To Sinai via the desert. Wady Feiran and Jebel Serbal
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) between Dier El Banat ( to the south) and Sheikh Ahmed and Sheikh Shebib Bedouin cemetery (to the north), where a dense palm grove covers that section of F... More
Sinai at the sea
Photograph taken from the junction of Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) downstream area with El Qa'a Plain close to the Gulf of Suez(?), looking northwest(?) and showing the mainstream area of Wadi Feiran in the... More
To Sinai via the desert. Wady Gharandel, palms of Elim
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Photograph taken from Wadi Ghrandal (Biblical Elim) at its outlet into El Hegb Plain at the palm grove and spring area, on Sinai's western coas... More
Sinai, 16th century Egypt
Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Wadi Ghrandal (Biblical Elim) at its outlet into El Hegb Plain at the palm grove and spring area, on Sinai's western coast of the Gulf of Suez to the south of t... More
In the Sinai, 16th century
Taken either by the American Colony Photo Department or its successor, the Matson Photo Service. Title from negative sleeve. Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) somewhere in the vicinity of Di... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Bedouin home in Wady E...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the perimeter of the High Mountains of Sinai Peninsula(?), looking northwards and showing a w... More
Sinai. Wady Feiran, el Mahrad, Peran
Photograph taken from Wadi Feiran (Biblical Rephidim) at the junction with Wadi A'liyat and the vicinity of Tell El Mahrad, where the palm grove becomes sparse at the eastern edge of Feiran Oasis, looking west ... More
To Sinai by car. Ain Gedeirat. Possibly Kadesh Barnea of Num. 32:8, et...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the central section of Wadi El Qusaima (El Qadeirat) in the vicinity of Ain El Qadeirat water... More
To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Bedouin couple
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph shows a winter Bedouin encampment/tent (Arabic: Beit Sha'ar), possibly from the Gebaliya tribe who inhab... More
Christus voor Herodes
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To Sinai by car. Car rushing a sand dune near Bir Hassana
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the vicinity of Bir El Hassana. (Source: A. Shams, Sinai Peninsula Research, 2018) Paleolithi... More
Landau, Moses Israel
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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Native hut made of pal...
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Caption on negative: Native hut made of palm branches. On negative: 1521 Native Hut in Wady Hebran (crossed out). Date from Matson LOT cards. P... More
To Sinai by car. Ain Kadeis at the head of the valley
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken in the vicinity of Wadi Qideis, looking east (?) and showing the mainstream of the valley in the f... More
To Sinai by car. Ain Gedeirat. The large pool
Title from: Catalogue of photographs & lantern slides ... [1936?]. Date from Matson LOT cards. Photograph taken from the central section of Wadi El Qusaima (El Qadeirat) in the vicinity of Ain El Qadeirat water... More