Historic Religious Gatherings

Illustrations of vibrant ceremonies and gatherings in significant religious venues, capturing the atmosphere of communal worship.

Marriage between William IV and Anna van Hannover, Jacques Rigaud, After William Kent, 1734 print paper etching betrothal and marriage. marriage in church ~ the sixth of the seven sacraments London

THE BANQUET IN THE GREAT HALL, AT BURGHLEY

Celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles at the Great Synagogue, St. Helen's Place. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.

Parable of the royal wedding; The Koninklyke bruyloft. A scene from the parable of the royal wedding. One of the guests came to the party without a wedding rug. The king gives the order to tie his hands and feet and throw him out of the room.

Admission of children to the first Holy Communion in the Roman Catholic French Church on the Boom Market in Amsterdam, ca. 1830. Church interior in which children are admitted to the first holy communion in the Roman Catholic French church on the tree market, the current Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal , in Amsterdam, ca. 1830-1835.

Figural scene in the monastery chapel. unknown

Religious ceremony, in Notre-Dame, Die Trauung von Napoleon III, Und Eugénie de Montijo in Notre Dame, Unknown

Arrival of the Imperial Procession at Notre Dame, Marriage of Napoléon III, And Eugénie de Montijo, arrival of the imperial pageant in Notre Dame, Unknown

Parable of the Royal Wedding, Jan Luyken, 1708 print A scene from the parable of the Royal Wedding. One of the guests came to the party without a wedding dress. The king gives the order to tie the guest his hands and feet and throw him out of the room. Amsterdam paper etching the unworthy guest is dragged out ~ parable of the royal wedding-feast

Francesco Piranesi, Interior of St Peters, with the Illumination of the Cross of St Peter, 1787 Interior of St. Peters, with the Illumination of the Cross of St. Peter

Marriage between William IV and Anna van Hannover, Jacques Rigaud, After William Kent, 1734 print paper etching betrothal and marriage. marriage in church ~ the sixth of the seven sacraments London

W. Read, active 1818, Ceremony of Homage at the Coronation of His Majesty George the Fourth.

Inheritance of the Lower Austrian stands for Joseph I on September , The high mass in St, Stefan, Christian Engelbrecht -, Copper Engraver, Johann Andreas d, Pfeffel -, Copper Engraver, after, Johann Cyriak Hackhofer -, drawer

Inauguration of Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange as Souverein Vorst, 1814. Prince Willem Frederik inaugurated as sovereign frost in the new church in Amsterdam on March 30, 1814. De Vorst puts down his two sons to the Eath on the Constitution. Left on the pulpit The pastor Petrus Haack, in the foreground spectators.

Northern Netherlands, Der Hedendaagsche Cantzel Hussars, Cartoon on the Leiden preacher FA van der Kemp, 1786, verso - stamped, Orangist cartoon on the patriotic Leiden Mennonite preacher François Adriaan van der Kemp. Depicted standing on the pulpit half as a preacher, half as a soldier. A volunteer corps keeps watch in the church. The print comes with a text sheet with an explanation., print, picture, cartoon, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 200 mm, width 230 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1786 - 1786, paper, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process)

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

Etched and engraved by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775-1851, British, Interior of a Church, 1819. Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

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

The council-chamber in the north transept of St Peters during the Ecclesiastical Council at Rome. Date: January 1870

Inauguration of Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange as Souverein Vorst, 1814, Abraham Vinkeles, 1814 - 1816 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. Netherlands paper etching / engraving ceremonial celebration of installation of a ruler. new ruler taking the oath new church

Huwelijksinzegening van Louis, Dauphin de France in Marie Therese, Infante Van Spanje in from Kapel Van Versailles, 23 February 1745; Ceremony of the wedding of Dauphin de France The XXIII February MDCCXLC ..

Paris, preaching in the St-Etienne-du-Mont Church, 19th century, French painting.

Promotion with the hood, on the occasion of the second centenary of the Leiden Hogeschool, 1775.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.

Funeral of Jan van Speijk, 1832, 1832 print The funeral of the remains of Jan van Speijk and unveiling of the burial monument in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, May 4, 1832. A man addresses those present from an elevation. Large canvases have been draped from the vaults of the church. Netherlands paper etching address at open grave new church

Aleksander and the tsar of Russia devotion to the church. Renoux, Charles Caïus (1795 1846), Liszewski, Karol, imp. Bed. de Bove dir. By Christmas A.T C.E

The Marriage Ceremony in Notre Dame, The wedding celebrations for Napoleon III, And Eugénie de Montijo in Notre Dame, Unknown

Interior of St. Stephens, Walbrook

The History of the Coronation of James II 1687 Francis Sandford British. The History of the Coronation of James II 341770

Society Pro Patria in the Nieuwe Kerk, 1786, Caspar Jacobsz. Philips, after Jan Bulthuis, 1786 - 1788 print Meeting of the Society for the Exercise of the arms trade Pro Patria in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 11 February 1786, where gifts, handed over by a woman, were received. In the margin at the front and reverse side of a medal of the society. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving warfare; military affairs (+ citizen soldiery, civil guard, citizen militia). interior of church new church

Paul's Walk: the nave of Old Saint Paul's turned into a market place. Illustration by John Franklin (active 1800-1861) for William Harrison Ainsworth 'Old Saint Paul's', London 1855 (first published 1841). Engraving.

Baptism of Duke de Bordeaux to Notre Dame in 1820, by Dugourc. (IT)

Men display the Torah scrolls, which contain the five books of Moses, on a platform in the Portuguese synagogue on Great Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur). To the left and right of them men clad in prayer shawls. On the balcony to the left four women, Display of the Torah scrolls in the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam Display of the books of Moses, on the Day of Atonement, in the Portuguese Jewish Church, Amsterdam , print maker: Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Abraham Pietersz. Hulk, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1783, paper, engraving, etching, h 221 mm × w 326 mm

Interior of the Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Sint-Pieterskerk in Ghent, Henri Borremans, 1822-c. 1844 print printer: Brusselspublisher: Ghent paper interior of church Ghent

Graftombe of Willem van Oranje, 1623, Jan Luyken, 1679 - 1684 print The tomb or pompal grave of Willem van Oranje in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft, completed in 1623. With visitors around the fence. Amsterdam paper etching grave-building, monumental tomb new church

Inauguration of Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange as Souverein Vorst, 1814; Consultation of the Constitution in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, on March 22, 1814. Prince Willem Frederik inaugurated as sovereign frost in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on March 30, 1814. De Vorst lays down his two sons to the Eath on the Constitution. Left on the pulpit The pastor Petrus Haack, in the foreground spectators.

THE GRAND ALTAR OF THE CATHEDRAL OF SEVILLE, Spain

Interior view of the Rev. E.H. Chapin's 'Church of the Divine Unity' on Broadway, New York City, dated approximately between 1840 and 1899

LAS CORTES DE CASTILLA JURAN A FELIPE V (1701) EN LA IGLESIA DE LOS JERONIMOS - GRABADO SIGLO XVIII. Author: JUAN BAUTISTA BERTERHAM (S XVIII) FELIPE PALOTA (S XVIII). Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA DE MADRID-GRABADOS ByN. MADRID. SPAIN. FELIPE V DE BORBON.

Interior of an Armenian apostolic church, Bernard Picart (workshop of), 1733 print The interior of an Armenian church when a service is held. Men and women are divorced. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving interior of church. the early Christian Churches, e.g. Armenians, Copts, Syrians

MEETING OF THE SUSSEX ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, IN THE HALL OF BATTLE ABBEY, 1852

SOIREE OF THE VEGETARIAN SOCIETY, IN FREEMASONS' HALL

Drawing, Stage Design, Interior of Church; Designed by Pietro Narducci (Italian, active 1809 - 1841); Italy; pen and sepia ink, brush and wash on paper

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.

The Hague, Royal Dutch Lithography of CW Mieling, Netherlands, Bosboom, Johannes, Children receiving catechism in church, In a church interior, under an epitaph, children sit on wooden benches. In the middle stands a clergyman., print, prints, height 365 mm, width 545 mm, Dutch, 1817-02-18 - 1891-09-14, print maker, printmaker, 1827 - 1891, paper, tone lithography, Work conception, after a design by, printer

Ceremony held in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican 1787 Francesco Piranesi Italian. Ceremony held in the Cappella Paolina, Vatican 407602

Bethlehem. Shrine of the Nativity. Engraving by Emile Rouargue. "La Tierra Santa y los lugares recorridos por los profetas, por los apostoles y por los cruzados" (The Holy Land and the sites traversed by the prophets, by the apostles and by the crusaders). Published in Barcelona by the printing house of Joaquin Verdaguer, 1840.

Baptism of Prince Willem Frederik, 1772, Simon Fokke, 1772 drawing The baptismal ceremony of Prince Willem Frederik, September 17, 1772 in the Grote Kerk in The Hague. Prince William V is baptized the child, on the right Princess Wilhelmina van Pruisen with court ladies, left pastors. Design for a print. Northern Netherlands paper. pencil historical persons. interior of church. Baptism ~ Protestant service. historical events and situations The Hague. Big church

Choir of the Heilig-Grafkerk in Jerusalem, Jan Luyken, 1698 print Print at the top right numbered: 145. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving (architectonic) structure representing or symbolizing the Holy Sepulchre Holy grave church

Her Majesty's visit to Burghley - the Banquet in the Great Hall, 1844. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were the guests of the Marquis of Exeter, at Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century - here we see the timber roof beams in the Great Hall. 'At the north end of the room, at an elevation of upwards of twelve feet, is the Music Gallery, capable of accommodating about fifty performers, and it is said that there are few rooms in the kingdom more excellently constructed to give effect to musical sounds. The Hall is lighted by superb Gothic chandeliers,

Interior view of Notre-Dame during the January 1st ceremony - Drawing by Mr. Clerget. (IT)

Baptism of Prince Alexander van Oranje-Nassau, 1818, Anonymous, 1818 print Baptismal ceremony of Prince Alexander van Oranje-Nassau, the second son of Willem II and Anna Paulowna, in the Grote Kerk in The Hague on August 24, 1818. In the middle of the church are King William I, Prince Frederik, Princess Anna Paulowna, Queen Wilhelmina van Pruisen, Princess Marianne and the Crown Prince, the Father and the later King William II, who keeps the child baptized. The baptism is served by Hofkapelaan Rev. Krieger. The church further filled with guests. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching Baptism ~ Protestant service Big church

The Council of Trent, Tridentinum, counted by the Roman Catholic Church as the 19th ecumenical council, took place between 1545 and 1563 in three sessions, 25 meetings, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Funeral and funeral of Monseigneur Le Duc Charles de Lorraine in Nancy. (TF)

Circulating from the drinking cup during the Holy Supper in the Baptist Church de Arke Noah in Amsterdam; Arke Noah / Image of raising the Drinking Beer in H. Supper, by the Baptists. Circular from the drinking cup during the Holy Supper in the Baptist Church De Arke Noah, the admonition of the Oude Frisians, at the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam.

Priest Balling murdered in Sint -Bavo, 1578, Simon Fokke, 1747 - 1759 print The Sint-Bavokerk in Haarlem stormed during the afternoon prayer (De Noon) by State soldiers and rioters, 29 May 1578. Face in the interior of the church in which the Catholic clergy are driven out and destruction are caused, the priest exile is murdered. This event is known as the Noon Haarlem. Northern Netherlands paper etching iconoclasm Sint-Bavokerk

Lithograph showing a banquet at Prague Castle celebrating Empress Maria Anna of Austria becoming Queen of Bohemia on September 12, 1836, attended by dignitaries and royalty.

Inauguration of Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on September 6, 1898. Inauguration of Wilhelmina in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on September 6, 1898. A rule of Dutch text in the undermarge.

Priest Balling killed in the Sint-Bavo, 1578. The Saint Bavo church stormed in Haarlem during the afternoon prayer (the Noon) by stated soldiers and rioters, 29 May 1578. Face in the interior of the church in which the Catholic clergymen are driven out and destroyed Being caused, the priest is killed. This event is known as the Haarlem Noon.

Party celebration in the Lutheran Church in The Hague attended by the Royal Family, 1828. Prof. dr. Johannes Henricus van der Palm is the orator in the Lutheran Church in The Hague, attended the opportunity by the Royal Family, August 1828. This is probably the festive celebration of achieving the academic age of offspring of King Willem I. Below marked : Ax: XIII. See also the design drawing.

Opening session of the session, in the marshals' room. (IT)

Society Pro Patria in the Nieuwe Kerk, 1786, Caspar Jacobsz. Philips, after Jan Bulthuis, 1786 print Meeting of the Society for the Exercise of the arms trade Pro Patria in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 11 February 1786, where gifts, handed over by a woman, were received. In the margin at the front and reverse side of a medal of the society. paper etching / engraving warfare; military affairs (+ citizen soldiery, civil guard, citizen militia) new church

Dedication of the Lower Parish Church of All Saints , a fragment of the magazine Unknown, Pillati, Ksawery (1843 1902)

Burial of the late King of Denmark: the coffin being borne to the mausoleum at the close of the funeral service in Roeskilde Catheral, 1864. 'At half-past ten a.m., after the arrival of his Majesty King Christian and all the Royal Princes, the procession was marshalled, and proceeded on foot to the superb and venerable cathedral, and were met at the principal porch by the Bishop of Iceland and a numerous body of clergy, who preceded the procession to the high altar, below which the sarcophagus was placed. The cathedral, where the Diplomatic Body had previously assembled, was soon thronged, and

Colored etching by Carl Schütz from 1782 showing Easter Festival celebrations with participants, decorations, and public spaces.

Church of Santa Maria dei Carmini, Venice: women worshipping at a statue of the Virgin. Lithograph by F.S. Delpech after A. Rouargue.

Interior of St. Mary's Church in Krakow. Wyczółkowski, Leon (1852-1936), graphic artist

The image shows the second scene of the fourth act. It is set in the cathedral in Münster where the coronation of the character Jean is to take place. The protagonists are surrounded by a crowd., Scene from the opera Le Prophète The opera Le Prophète , print maker: Carel Christiaan Antony Last, (mentioned on object), Henry Valentin, printer: P. Blommers (Steendrukkerij van), (mentioned on object), The Hague, 1849, paper

Engraving showing a large group of Victorian visitors to Westminster Abbey crowding round the grave of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), to pay their last respects to the English writer. Date: 25 June 1870

First representation of the ceremony of the coronation of the King Louis XV, in the church of Reims the XXV oc.Be MDCCXXII (IT)

Administration of the design in the Moses and Aäronk church in Amsterdam, 1792; Ceremony of forming by the Archbishop of Nisibi (...) Caesar Count of Brancadoro in Amsterdam 1792. View in the interior of the Moses and Aäronk church in Amsterdam, where Cesare Brancadoro, Archbishop of Nisibi, administer the Kerkgoers Kerkgoers, June 1792.

Civic oath in a church. (TF)

Wilhelm I is crowned king of Prussia ; by the end of his reign he will be Kaiser (emperor) as well, thanks to his friend Bismarck.

Interior of the Collegiate Church of Guadalupe. José Guadalupe Posada; Mexican, 1852-1913. Date: 1898. Dimensions: 402 x 300 mm. Photo-relief etching with engraving on tan wove paper. Origin: Mexico. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Interior of the Pieterskerk in Leiden during the third century celebration of the university, Anonymous, 1875 print This party took place on 8 February 1875 in honor of the founding of the university three hundred years ago. Opposite the speaker in the pulpit are dignitaries. Behind it are professors in Toga. Men and women are divorced. paper interior of church Pieterskerk

Interior of the Cathédrale de Saint-Louis-des-Invalides during the funeral service of Napoleon, Fortuné Férogio, 1841 print Print is part of a cover with seven prints. Paris paper interior of church. funerary ceremonial. office of the Dead. grave-building, monumental tomb Cathedral of Saint-Louis-des-Invalides

The wedding ceremony of Archduchess Gisela with Prince Leopold in the Augustinian Church,

Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610 - 1664), Altar for Corpus Christi Day, probably 1648, etching

Penning of the widow, Lucas van Doechum, after Gerard van Groeningen, 1585 print In the temple is on the left in the foreground Christ, who points two of his students to a veiled poor widow. Richly dressed people walk on the sacrificialist to throw a lot of money into it. The widow has only thrown in two coins, but according to Christ that is more than the rich, because she has given her poverty. Under the performance a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Mar. 12. This print is part of an album. paper engraving the widow's mite: Christ draws the disciples' attention to a woman who puts a few coins in the temple's money chest (Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4)

THE PASSION-MUSIC SERVICE AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY, LONDON, 1872 engraving

ERVIGIO (m.687). Rey de los visigodos (680-687). Depuso a Wamba y le sucedió. En el XIV Concilio de Toledo (684) Ervigio designó como sucesor a su yerno Egica, sobrino de Wamba. "ABDICACION DE ERVIGIO". Grabado.

The Grote Kerk in Haarlem stormed by Protestants, 1578; De Groote Church in Haarlem, overwhelmed by the soldiers, in the year 1578. Church interior of the Grote Kerk in Haarlem, now the Saint Bavo church, with looting figures. On the left the priest is being overpowered in the foreground.

Inauguration and installation of the Pierre of the Monument by Jehan Froissart, Festival of Incas in Valenciennes, - Night ceremony, Einweihung des Denkmals für Jean Froissart in Valenciennes, Inka-Fest in Valenciennes aus illustration , Unknown

Service and Meal in the Baptist Church, Jacob van der Schley, 1736 - 1738 print Leaf with two performances. paper etching / engraving interior of church. divine service ~ Christian churches. Protestant Churches and denominations (with NAME)

House of Lords.. Pugin, Augustus (1762-1832). 1862 - 1888. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords

Catechization. A group of children receives catechization in a church interior. In the middle of the children there is a spiritual and right at a pillar are two women.

The Roman Catholic Chapel, Lincoln's Inn Fields. Circa 1808. After a work by August Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson in the Microcosm of London, published in three volumes between 1808 and 1810 by Rudolp

Baptism of Ernst Casimir, Prince of Orange-Nassau, 18 June 1822 in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam Ernst Casimir was the fourth son of the later Dutch King William II and Anna Paulowna Baptismal ceremony performed in a full church by Rev Dermout In the center are the members of the Royal House, to the right their seats In the background are the invited guests, Baptism of Ernst Casimir van Oranje-Nassau, 1822 Solemn Baptismal Service, to HDH William Alexander Fredrik Ernst Kasimir, fourth Son of HRH the Crown Prince of the Netherlands on June 18, 1822, in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam , print maker: Jacob Plügger, (mentioned on object), publisher: Gebroeders van Arum, (mentioned on object), print maker: Netherlands, publisher: Amsterdam, 1822, paper, h 230 mm × w 300 mm

Engraving showing the opening of a drinking fountain outside Bow Station by the Lord Mayor of London, 1872. This monumental fountain was dedicated to Messrs. Bryant and May, manufacturers of 'Patent Safety Lucifer Matches'. Date: 12 October 1872

People in groups sit and stand around in a church: a woman hands something to a child. Wood engraving.

The Wilson family banquet in the Egyptian Hall, Mansion House, April 1839. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.

Sketches in Belgium and Germany, First Series, Tomb of Maximilian 1st, Innsbruck, 1845. Louis Haghe (British, 1806-1885). Lithograph;

Photo reproduction of an engraving: Sculpture storm in a church, August 1566 ..

Funeral of the Prince de Condé (TF)

Ancient Rome, the interior view of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, Basilica di S Pietro in Vaticano, 1770, Italy, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a original from the period.

Interior of the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, seen towards the choir, Daniël Stedendaal (Possible), 1685 - 1726 print Interior of the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, seen in the direction of the choir. Different figures in the church. paper etching / engraving parts of church interior. parts of church interior: choir Old church

Large banquet given in the marshals' room, at the Tuileries Palace, on the occasion of the Marriage of Prince Napoleon with the Princess Clothilde de Sardinia. (IT)

The Vatican council, historic steel engraving from 1860

Second conciliacula / venerable communicating fathers .... (IT)

Pope Pius IX bringing the Blessed Sacrament to the Sistine Chapel, Vatican. Rome. Italy, drawing by Emile Bayard (1837-1891) Holy Week in Rome, 1863 by Ludovic Celler (1828-1909) Le Tour du Monde 1867

Christ for Kajafas, Melchior Küsel (I), After Johann Wilhelm Baur, 1682 print High priest Kajafas tears the clothes of Christ. Text in German in the lower margin. Numbered in the bottom right: 8. Print is part of an album. Augsburg paper etching Caiaphas tearing his clothes ~ trial of Christ

Catechization, Eberhard Cornelis Rahms, after Johannes Bosboom, 1863 print A group of children get catechization in a church interior. In the midst of the children there is a spiritual and right at a pillar are two women. Oudewater paper etching interior of church. teacher and pupil. education

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