Ceremonial Illustrations of Europe

Historic illustrations depicting grand religious ceremonies in European churches, showcasing architectural details and attendees from various centuries.

Coronation of Willem III and Maria, 1689, 1689 print Coronation of Prince William III and Princess Maria Stuart as King and Queen of England, in Westminster Abbey on April 21, 1689. Numbered at the top right: 206. Plate R In the series 'Engelants Schouwtoneel' over the Glorious Revolution 1688-1689 (second part). With captions in Dutch and French. Amsterdam paper etching during the coronation Westminster Abbey

Ceremony with King Willem III in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, 1874; The ceremony in the new church. Ceremony with King Willem III in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 12 May 1874. Illustration in a (incomplete) copy of the festivals memorial book in May 1874 on the occasion of the 25-year-old government anniversary of King Willem III.

Ceremony with King William III in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, 1874, 1874 Ceremony with King William III in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 12 May 1874. Illustration in an (incomplete) copy of the memorial book of the Festivities in May 1874 on the occasion of the 25-year anniversary of King William III. print maker: Franceafter drawing by: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhem paper new church Ceremony with King William III in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 12 May 1874. Illustration in an (incomplete) copy of the memorial book of the Festivities in May 1874 on the occasion of the 25-year anniversary of King William III. print maker: Franceafter drawing by: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhem paper new church

Admission of children to the first Holy Communion in the Roman Catholic French Church on the Boommarkt in Amsterdam, ca. 1830, Lambertus Johannes Hansen, after Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1830 - 1835 print Church interior in which children are admitted to the first Holy Communion in the Roman Catholic French Church on the Boommarkt, the current Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, in Amsterdam, ca. 1830-1835. print maker: Netherlandsafter drawing by: Amsterdamprinter: Amsterdam paper interior of church. Communion ~ Holy Mass. first communion Boom market. Roman Catholic French Church

Marriage of Karel Christiaan van Nassau-Weilburg to Princess Carolina, 1760, Simon Fokke, After Tethart Philip Christian Haag, 1761 print Wedding ceremony of Karel Christiaan van Nassau-Weilburg with Princess Carolina, 5 March 1760. Interior of the Grote Kerk in The Hague with all the guests, the pastor addresses the couple. At the bridal couple the young Prince Willem V stands with his guardian, the Duke of Brunswijk. At the bottom of the weapons of the bridal couple. A text sheet belongs to the print. paper etching / engraving marriage ~ Protestant service Big church

Le Catafalque de l'Empereur Mathais pièce appelée aussi Le Petit Prédicateur, La Chapelle Funèbre de Florence et Requiem de L'Empereur Mathais (The Catafalque of the Emperor Matthais, piece also called The Small Preacher, The Funerary Chapel of Florence, The Requiem of the Emperor Matthais) Jacques Callot French 1619 View more. Le Catafalque de l'Empereur Mathais pièce appelée aussi Le Petit Prédicateur, La Chapelle Funèbre de Florence et Requiem de L'Empereur Mathais (The Catafalque of the Emperor Matthais, piece also called The Small Preacher, The Funerary Chapel of Florence, The Requiem of the Emperor Matthais). Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1619. Etching and engraving; second state of three (Lieure). Prints

Consultation of Z.M. King Willem III. In the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam 12 May 1849. Inauguration of King Willem III in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 12 May 1849. The King Stands Down the Oath.

Coronation of Willem III and Maria, 1689, 1689 print Coronation of Prince William III and Princess Maria Stuart as King and Queen of England, in Westminster Abbey on April 21, 1689. Numbered at the top right: 206. Plate R In the series 'Engelants Schouwtoneel' over the Glorious Revolution 1688-1689 (second part). With captions in Dutch and French. Amsterdam paper etching during the coronation Westminster Abbey

Preacher on pulpit, c. 1650 - c. 1666 print A preacher is on the left on a pulpit or pulpit. The church and the balcony are filled with audience. Print is part of an album. Paris paper etching pulpit, ambo, chancel

Pope Pius IX, in the choir chapel of the St, Peterskirche in Rome, Soul mass in honor of Pope Pius IX, In the choir chapel of St, Peters Basilica from The Book for All , Charles Baude -, realization

Funeral of Queen Maria II Stuart, 1695; Order and grade of the BegraaAsis, in addition to bearing the Koninglyke Eerteykenen; England's schoestone, imagending the memorable in and ostral England, Yerland, Vrankryk and the Netherlands happened to the second year 1692, to the buried in Koninginne Maria the second, 1695. Funeral of Queen Maria II Stuart (died on January 7, 1695) On March 15, 1695. The Rouwstoet goes from the palace to Westminster Abbey. Plate No XIX in the 'England's spectreous' series about wars conducted by Willem III in the years 1691-1695 after the Glorious Revolution, (fourth part). With captions in Dutch and French.

Six scenes of devoting the church; Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); 1723 (1723-00-00-1723-00-00);

Baptism ceremony of S.A. m (GR) The Duke of Bordeaux, at the metropolis on 1 (ER) May 1821. (IT)

Interior of a Jewish synagogue; Synagogue of Jewoden. Interior of a Jewish synagogue. In the foreground the male believers. On either side of the space the windows of women's leaks. In the background the rabbi loves the tables of the law. A legend in Dutch in the margin.

Assembly of unsussed priests / teatins on June 2, 1791. / Revol. from Paris / No. 99 p.377. (IT)

Funeral of Queen Maria II Stuart, 1695, 1695 print Funeral of Queen Maria II Stuart (died on January 7, 1695) on March 15, 1695. The funeral procession is moving from the palace to Westminster Abbey. Plaat no. XIX in the series 'England's theater' over wars fed by Willem III in the years 1691-1695 after the Glorious Revolution, (fourth part). With captions in Dutch and French. print maker: Northern Netherlandsprint maker: Amsterdampublisher: Amsterdam paper etching cortege, funeral procession Westminster Abbey

Studs in the old Lutheran church in Amsterdam during the earthquake on February 18, 1756; Movement in the Luthersche Oude Kerk in Amsteldam, by De Aerdving, on the afternoon, the 18 Feb. 1756. Interior of the old Lutheran Church in Amsterdam in which the present churchgoers are panicking through an earthquake, 18 February 1756.

Crowning of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838 right half, 19th century, etching and engraving, British 19th Century (artist)

Inauguration of Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange as Souverein Vorst, 1814, Noah van der Meer (II), 1814 print Prince Willem Frederik inaugurated as sovereign prince in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on March 30, 1814. The prince takes the oath to the Constitution between his two sons. On the left on the pulpit the pastor Petrus Haack, in the foreground spectators. Netherlands paper etching ceremonial celebration of installation of a ruler. new ruler taking the oath new church

Beaty declaration in the Collegio di Propaganda Fide, Hendrik Elandt, 1700 - 1705 print Display of the interior of the Collegio di Propaganda Fide with all those present during a beatification. The pope is centrally located in the round nich. Under the performance, in three lines in Dutch and Latin, the different groups of people shown are brought in. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching ceremonial celebrations ~ pope

. Sheet with five performances of using at the Lutherans of Augsburg. Above: a new pastor blesses in the St. Anna Church of Augsburg by putting him hands. Middle left: a new pastor is installed in the Church of the H. Jacobus van Augsburg. Middle right: Children get catechesis from a minister in the church of minorites in Augsburg. Bottom left: A preacher decreases the confession in the St. Anna Church of Augsburg. Bottom right: a pastor expresses absolution about the churchgoers in the St Anna Church of Augsburg.

A View of the House of Peers, the King Sitting on his Throne, the Commons attending him at the end of the Session1741/2. Artist: John Pine, British, 1690-1756

Musical celebration of the Holy Mass., 1587 - 1592 Musical celebration of the Holy Mass with musician men and readers with choir books. Six verse lines in Latin under the performance. The Prentn is part of an album. Antwerp paper engraving Musical celebration of the Holy Mass with musician men and readers with choir books. Six verse lines in Latin under the performance. The Prentn is part of an album. Antwerp paper engraving

Frederik Hendrik takes the oath as a stadholder and takes a seat in the States of Holland, 1625, 1649 - 1651 print Frederik Hendrik takes the oath as a new stadholder and takes a seat in the States of Holland, September 1625. On the left, Frederik Hendrik takes the oath standing. On the right the States of Holland together in the hearing in the presence of Frederik Hendrik. Marked fol. 7. Northern Netherlands paper engraving / etching new ruler taking the oath. popular representation ~ government The Hague

Coronation of Lodewijk XIV in the cathedral of Reims, Anonymous, 1654 print paper engraving parts of church interior. altar. anointing the ruler (during coronation) Cathedral of Reims

Netherlands, Princely feast in Amsterdam, engraving by Smit and Kokke, 1768

Offering gifts to the emperor of China and the nobles, 1667; Displayh Vande Keyserlijcke Schenckadien aen den Kooninck Singsamon and the Ganschen nobility of Hossiuw; The Royall Presents Given to the King Singsamon and To All The Nobles Of Hossiuw. The third embodiment among Pieter van Hoorn to China in 1666-1668. Offering gifts to the emperor of China and to the nobles in a palace hall, June 1667. In the caption De Legenda A-D in Dutch and English.

Coronation of LL Majesties which took place on December 2, 1804. (IT)

. The baptismal ceremony of Prince Willem George Frederik, March 3, 1774 in the Grote Kerk in The Hague. Prince Willem V loves the child baptism, left Princess Wilhelmina van Prussia with courtames, right pastants. Under the show a verse of six lines in Dutch, printed from a separate plate; This plate pressed upside down.

Thanksgiving service at the intake of Sebastopol, 1855, Jules Gauldrau, 1855 print Thanksgiving service in Notre-Dame in Paris in the presence of Emperor Napoleon III, on the occasion of the intake of Sebastopol, September 1855. paper Holy Mass (divine service, especially of Roman Catholic Church) Our Lady

Interior of the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam, ca. 1695, Romeyn de Hooghe, c. 1695 - 1715 print View of the interior of the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam, around 1695. Possibly during the annual commemoration of the inauguration that took place on 2 August 1675. In the middle, on the east, the Chazan, the Chazan. Upstairs in the middle of clouds with the Amsterdam Stedsmaag and the personification of Judaism or Old Testament. Between them in a torarol with decorative tower and the weapon of Amsterdam. In addition, a banderole with the title in Dutch and Spanish. paper etching / engraving the Synagogue (as building and place of worship ~ Jewish religion). 'Sephardim' ~ Jewish communities Portuguese Synagogue

Preacher on a pulpit right; Sacro Melle Flúens; Cathedrarum exempla, in USUM Artificum Studiose Collecta. A preacher is on the right of a pulpit or pulley. Behind him there are three men on the stairs to the pulpit. The church is filled with listeners, which are partly and partly.

La dedicace de la synagogue de juifs portugais, à Amsterdam. Prints. 1723. Rare Book Division. Costume , History, Manners and customs, Synagogues , Netherlands , 1700-1799

Sacred Fire of the Greeks (from Ceremonies et coutumes religeuses de tous les peuples dumonde). Artist: Bernard Picart, French, 1673-1733

Reception of the knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit in the chapel in Versailles, Jacques Rigaud, 1730 print paper etching knighthood order of the Holy Spirit

Reception of S.A.I. The Grand Duke Constantin at the Town Hall, May 6, 1857. (IT)

Scene during the crowning glory of Maria Theresa to Queen of Bohemia in Prague on May , oath performance, Elias Baeck -, Copper Engraver

Confirmation of Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, in the Private Chapel, Windsor Castle, News , William Luson Thomas -, Xylographer

Gods of Japan and monkey pagoda (two illustrations); Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); 1724 (1724-00-00-1724-00-00);

Jewish Supreme Court, Jan Schenk, 1726 print The Sanhedrin is in an oval room with Corinthian columns and draperies, consisting of 71 men. One of them is the nasi or chairman, who is in the middle. A few other men walk through the space. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving supreme tribunal, 'Sanhedrin' ~ Jewish culture

A 1790 colored etching by Carl Schütz depicting the coronation celebrations of Emperor Leopold as King of Hungary in Pressburg, with detailed figures and ceremonial composition.

Baptism of Prince Willem v, 1748; Image of the baptismal ceremony of Willem den V. Dieden in the Gravenhage in the Groote Kerk on 11 April Ao. 1748. Baptismal of Prince Willem V in the Grote Kerk in The Hague, April 11, 1748. William IV holds the child while baptism, the princess looks at the princess with Hofdames. Church interior with many guests.

The National Synod of Dordrecht, 1618-1619, 1722 - 1784 print A meeting of the National Synod in Dordrecht, 1618-1619. Face in the interior of the large room in the Kloveniersdoelstoel with all those present, in the foreground some spectators. Northern Netherlands paper etching organizations, assemblies, etc. in Protestant churches Kloveniersdoelen

Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, ca. 1695; Temple of Jews in Amsteldam / Templo o Sinagoga de los Judias and Amsteldam. View of the interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, around 1695. During the annual commemoration of the initiation that had occurred on August 2, 1675. In the middle, on the Teba, the Chazan to the east. Upstairs in the middle clouds with the Amsterdam townsman and the personification of the Judaism or Old Testament. Between them in a torarol with ornamental tower and the coat of arms of Amsterdam. Above a banderole with the title in Dutch and Spanish.

Herod before the court, Theodoor Koning, After Jacobus Buys, 1780 print Herod appears on the orders of Hyrcanus for suspicion of murder before the court. Behind him are his bodyguards for protection. Sameas, who is wearing a turban, dares to confirm the charge against Herod in the dish. This print is an illustration in the seventeenth chapter of the fourteenth book by 'All the works of Flavius Josephus'. Amsterdam paper engraving Christ before King Herod; sometimes a gorgeous robe is brought (Luke 23:8-11)

The national synod of Dordrecht, 1618-1619. A meeting of the National Synod in Dordrecht, 1618-1619. View in the interior of the large room in the cleavor goals with all those present, in the foreground some spectators.

. Wedding ceremony of Karel Christiaan van Nassau-Weilburg with Princess Carolina, March 5, 1760. Interior of the Grote Kerk in The Hague with all guests, the pastor appeals the couple. At the bridal couple, the young Prince Willem V is standing with his guardian, the Duke of Brunswijk. At the bottom of the weapons of the bridal couple. A text sheet belongs to the print.

States of Holland and West Friesland, Amsterdam, Persoy, Pieter, Northern Netherlands, Hooghe, Romeyn de, The death and funeral procession of Mary II Stuart, queen of England, 1695, Plan of the Choir of Westminster Abbey, Entombment of H:Maj:, Plan of Westminster Abbey and the Entombment of the Queen, Plan of Westminster Abbey and a representation of the placing of the coffin in the chapel. The print was used as an illustration in Samuel Gruterus, Funeralia Mariae II Britanniarum, Haarlem 1695., print, prent, nieuwsprent, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 238 mm, width 298 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1645-09-10 - 1708-06-15, print maker, printmaker, 1695 - 1695, fourth quarter 17th century, vier kwart 17e eeuw, paper, papier, etching, etsen, Publication (Event), Publicatie, 1668 - 1714, publisher, uitgever van privilege

. The festive initiation of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam on August 2, 1675. On stage in the middle is the Chazan, the 1thward, to read from the Torah. In the background the hechal, the cabinet, in which the thoro rollers are saved. At the bottom of the margin a legend and an explanation in French.

The ladies of the hall. congratulating their majesty on the beginning of the Constitution. (IT)

Oh Senate, who show a noble constancy, supports until the end your just sentimens ... (IT)

Inauguration of Z.M. King Willem III. In the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, on Den 12.n May 1849. Inauguration of King Willem III in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 12 May 1849. The king sitting on the throne while the chairman of the States General triggers the oath.

Death of the Ecuyer in the church of the Cordeliers in Avignon. October 16, 1791. sic (IT)

Face in the Sint-Pietersbasiliek; Theatrum Representans Folennia, Quae Fiunt in Templo S. Petri in Urbe Roma. In the Sint-Pietersbasiliek, in Vatican City, a meeting takes place with the pope and cardinals. At the letters A to Z in the cartouches to the left and right of the title there is a statement from who to see exactly.

Last Supper and Foot Washing, Melchior Küsel (I), After Johann Wilhelm Baur, 1682 print Text in German in the lower margin. Nummered in the bottom left: 21. Print is part of an album. Augsburg paper etching Last Supper (in general) (Matthew 26:21-35; Mark 14:18-31; Luke 22:3, 22:15-23; John 13:21-38). Christ washes Peter's feet

The king before the bar of the National Convention

Palm procession on Palm Sunday / Sacrament procession on Sacrament Day, Bernard Picart (workshop of), 1725 print Leaf with two performances of the Roman Catholic processions on holidays. Above: Palm procession on Palm Sunday in Paris. The sub -quotes wear the cross and stands for the entrance door to the church. Believers bring their palm branches to bless them after Mass. Below: Sacrament procession on Sacrament Day or the Day of Corpus Christi in Paris. The holy host is carried around in a monstrance under a canopy. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving feast of Corpus Christi. Palm Sunday

Funerals at the Reformed in Amsterdam and The Hague, ca. 1730; Ceremonies Funébres Comme On Les Fait A Amsterdam & En Plusieurs Villes de la Hollande / Ceremonies Funébres Comme On Les Fait à la Haye, et and Quelques Autres Villes de la Hollande. Leaf with two seekers of funeral procession, as usual at the Reformed in Amsterdam, The Hague and other Dutch cities, ca. 1730. Above: a funeral procession in Amsterdam, where the coffin is worn by men. Below: a funeral procession in The Hague, where the coffin is on a carriage.

Interior of the Oosterkerk in Amsterdam, c. 1770 - 1783 print Interior of the Oosterkerk on the Wittenburgergracht in Amsterdam. A funeral is going on in the church. On the right a grave is mined and in the room there are many dark -dressing grieving figures. Under the show the title in Dutch and French. Numbered at the top right: 52*. paper etching / engraving interior of church. burial. grave digger Oosterkerk

Messe solennelle, ou, Grand messe, Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, Engraving, 1723-1743

Display of the Tora roles in the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam, Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, after Abraham Pietersz. Hulk, 1783 print Men show the Tora roles, which contain the five books of Moses, on an elevation in the Portuguese synagogue on Great Day of Atonement (Jom Kipur). Left and right of it men dressed in prayer mantels. Four women on the balcony on the left. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching 'Yom Kippur' prayer in the synagogue; male worshippers wearing a white gown ('kittel') and a 'Yom Kippur' cap

This copper engraving by Jean Le Pautre depicts the consecration and coronation of Ludwig XIV, showing the king, clergy, and ceremonial proceedings in a formal setting.

Inauguration of Z.M. Willem II. November 28, 1840. Inauguration of King Willem II in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on November 28, 1840. The king stands off the oath for the throne.

Italy - 19th century. Opening of Ecumenical First Vatican Council (1869-70)

Katafalk Katarzyna Leszczyńska née Opaliński (1680 1747), Queen of Poland, during a funeral service in the Parisian cathedral of Notre Dame, on May 18, 1747. Bonneval, Claude Alexandre de (1675 1747), Cochin, Charles Nicolas (M;; 1715 1790)

Bride and groom on their way to church / Reformed wedding ceremony, Bernard Picart, 1730 print Leaf with two performances of the wedding ceremony, as it is in use with Dutch Reformed people. Above: The groom has picked up the bride and holds her hand. They walk to the carriage, which will take them to church. They are surrounded by friends and family. Below: Amsterdam Reformed Wedding. Bride and groom hold each other's right hand, while the pastor marries them. The deacon is ready with the collection bag. Among the performances an explanation in French. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving marriage ~ Protestant service. clothes, costume (+ men's clothes). clothes, costume (+ women's clothes). bride and groom in wedding-dress

. Ceremonies during the initiation of the Portuguese-Israelite synagogue on August 10, 1675. The entire space is full of visitors. In the middle behind a desk the priest. He keeps the legislation to commemoration of the initiation.

CONFIRMATION OF DR. LONGLEY'S ELECTION TO THE ARCHBISHOPRIC OF CANTERBURY IN THE CHURCH OF ST. MARY-LE-BOW, CHEAPSIDE

Doge and Serenissima Signoria for the church of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice; Scenes from the Venetian life; Habiti d'Huomeni e Donne Venetiane Con La Processione della Ser.ma Signoria et Altri Particoli Cioè Trionfi Feste et Cerimony Publiche Della Nobilissima Città di Venetia. For the church of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, the Doge and Serenissima Signoria, the Board of Venice are located. In the foreground Musicians on boats playing wind instruments. Drawn Italian text in undermarge. The print is part of an album.

The Broadway Tabernacle, New York, in Anniversary Week ca. 1856 Printed by () Snyder, Black & Sturn This interior shows a famous church on Broadway between Worth Street and Catherine Lane, opened in 1836 to hold 2,400 people, the size of crowds that flocked to hear the evangelist Charles Finney. The building was also used to house inter-demoninational celebrations held annually to commemorate a range of Protesant philanthropies.. The Broadway Tabernacle, New York, in Anniversary Week 381120

Funeral in a fantasized classic interior.

Baptism of Prince Willem George Frederik, 1774, Simon Fokke, 1774 print The baptismal ceremony of Prince Willem George Frederik, 3 March 1774 in the Grote Kerk in The Hague. Prince Willem V is baptized the child, left Princess Wilhelmina van Pruisen with court ladies, on the right pastors. Under the show a verse of six lines in Dutch, printed from a separate plate. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving Baptism ~ Protestant service Big church

Inauguration of Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange as Souverein Vorst, 1814; Inauguration of the sovereign frost, in the Nieuwe Kerk, in Amsterdam. Prince Willem Frederik inaugurated as sovereign frost in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on March 30, 1814. De Vorst puts down his two sons to the Eath on the Constitution.

The Synod of Dordrecht, 1618, François Schillemans (attributed to), after François Schillemans, 1618 - 1619 print The opening of the National Synod in Dordrecht on November 13, 1618. The performance gives an overview of the large room with all those present and spectators. A man walks to the left of the table in the middle. The print contains no inscriptions or inscriptions. paper engraving organizations, assemblies, etc. in Protestant churches Dordrecht

Blessing by Monseigneur de JunIGN, Archbishop of Paris Flags of the 60 divisions (districts of Paris) of the Paris National Guard in Notre-Dame, September 27, 1789. 35th painting, Plate 3 of the historic gallery or paintings of the events of the revolution French (1795-1799). (Title Title)

Foundling Hospital, Holborn, London: interior of the chapel. Etching by John Sanders, 1774, after himself.

Inside the St, Georges chapel in Windsor during the corpse celebration for Prince Albert, Coral celebration for Prince Albert in Windsor, St, George from About Land and Sea, General Illustrirte Zeitung, Unknown

Monument to the Jewish faith, Noah van der Meer (II), 1751 - 1822 print For a monumental gate, images of Moses and Aaron are on pedestals. On the ground the temple utensils. Because of the gate, the courtyard of the Temple of Solomon is visible, where on the prayer of Solomon Fire of God falls from heaven to digest the sacrifice. Twelve numbered performances have been applied to the monumental gate with scenes from the Old Testament. In the middle of a representation of the meeting tent. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving prayer of Solomon; Solomon kneels before the altar. the book Exodus: story of Moses and Aaron. the Temple (in general) ~ Jewish religion. tetragram (in Hebrew script) ~ Jewish religion

Using two representations of Jewish during a service in the Portuguese Synagogue in The Hague. Above: descendants of Aaron stand on a stage right, hidden under their prayer rug, while they give the blessing to those present. Under: During a service in the synagogue, the book roll of the TORA is shown to those present before it is read.

John Pine, 1690-1756, British, A View of the House of Peers, the King sitting on his Throne, the Commons attending him at the end of ye session 1741/2, 1749. Hand colored engraving.

Promotion with the hood in a university hall on the occasion of the second centenary of the creation of the University of Leiden, 9 February 1775.

Customs in the lights of the Pentecost of the Help in the Netherlands and the Bethlehem star on the streets of Amsterdam (two illustrations); Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); 1732 (1732-00-00-1732-00-00);

Copper engraving by Jean Dolivar depicting the supplementary celebration of the heart of Louis II de Bourbon-Condé in the Condé chapel of St. Louis church of the Jesuits in Paris on December 11, 1686, showing figures, altar, and ceremonial elements.

. Print with movable part, representing the curtain between the sacred and the Holy of Saints.

A synod; Prospetto del Sinodo, E della way in Cui Si Tienen Dagli Ollandsi. Presentation of a synod (possibly the synod of Dordrecht). Numbered at the top right: Tom Xi.

Ecclesiastic pride confused by Parliament. (IT)

Ceremonies in the Lutheran church (five illustrations); Picart, Bernard (1673-1733), Heckel, Catharina (1699-1741); 1732 (1732-00-00-1732-00-00);

The wedding ceremony Alphons XII, Unknown

Stefano Della Bella, Altar for Corpus Christi Day, probably 1648 Altar for Corpus Christi Day

Apostle Petrus, Jan Luyken, After Jan Goeree, 1698 print The apostle Peter with a book and keys in his hands. Peter stands on a pedestal where torture death has been portrayed on the front. Print in the middle of it marked: fol. 111. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara. Peter crucified upside down

Austria, Vienna, Religious service in Vienna at the time of Joseph II, engraving

Synod held in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam The Netherlands, 1730, 1730, Jan Caspar Philips, 1738

Funeral by Anna van Hannover in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft, 1759; Unpaakis van Her Koninglyke Highness, the Lady Governance, in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft, on the 23 of the jump-down of the Jaerlen 1759, and exhibition of the Illuminatien and the Vorstelyke Graftombe, by that occasion. Funeral by Anna van Hannover, Princess of Oranje-Nassau, in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft on February 23, 1759. The interior of the church and the praise of Willem van Oranje is lit with countless candles.

. Sheet with two performances regarding the Inquisition. Above: Reunion of the Inquisition at Plaza Mayor in Madrid. In the middle a cage with the convicted person. Below: a procession of the Inquisition in Goa. Dominicans walk with burning candles at the start of the procession. The convicted persons behind it. Among the performances a legend. At the top right numbered: No 60.

De Doge and its entourage for the San Zaccaria on Easter Sunday, Giovanni Battista Brustoloni, 1766 print View of the San Zaccaria. In front of the church are the doge and its entourage on Easter Sunday. On Easter Sunday came from the San Marco de Doge, the Signoria, dignitaries and representatives of the people in a solemn procession to the church, where they attended the Vespers. This procession was kept in memory of the fact that the nuns of this prosperous monastery had given up a large part of their garden so that the San Marcoplein could be increased. Numbered below: No. 10. print maker: ItalyItalypublisher: VeniceVenice paper etching procession ~ Christian religion. other sovereign: doge. church (exterior) Oveness. San Zaccaria

King Willem III deathbed, 1702; Imagination of the dying king of England (...) Wilhelm de III. April 19. March 1702. King Willem III deathbed in the palace in London, 19 March 1702. The king dies of the consequences of a fall during a hunting party on 4 March. The bed surrounded by clergymen, dignitaries and members of the court. In the caption a verse of six lines.

Installation of the Duke of Newcastle at the mechanics´ Hall Nottingham as Provincial Grand Master of the Freemasons of Nottinghamshire,

The king exposed on his deathbed, / as he was seen on September 16, 1824. (IT)

Opening of the National Synod in Dordrecht, 1618, Anonymous, After Pouwels Weyts (II), After François Schillemans, 1800 - 1899 print The opening of the National Synod in Dordrecht, November 13, 1618. Overview of the meeting in the Great Hall in the Kloveniersdoelen with all those present, in the foreground spectators. Netherlands paper organizations, assemblies, etc. in Protestant churches Kloveniersdoelen

. Sheet with three performances of a Roman Catholic funeral. Upstairs: funeral procession in Paris. The coffin is brought to church in procession. At the forefront of children from the guesthouse, behind it the cross-carrier, the clergy and the priest. Bottom left: the coffin with the deceased has been put in the church of the church for the funeral service. At the bottom right: after the coffin is lowered in the grave, it becomes sprinkled with wood water.

The Union of Utrecht; Guillaume I. The delegates of the Dutch provinces offer Willem van Oranje the Tractaat of the Union of Utrecht, 1579. In the hall of a palace, an old man with beard Orange offers a sword on a pillow. On the right the soldiers because of the prince with banner and halibbled. Links representatives of the provinces with banners with the provincial weapons.

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