Historical Religious Figures

Illustrations depicting figures from the 1300s to 1400s, including popes and nobles, in traditional attire reflecting their rank and era.

A Russian Czar on his throne with crown, sceptre & orb and two Boyars in brightly patterned ornate robes, boots & fur hats. Date: circa 1700

The figures in this image are Italians from the A.D. 1300s. They represent, from left to right: a pope, a cardinal, an archbishop, a citizen, four men of rank, a citizen, a peasant. The illustration dates to 1882. .

The Italian figures represented date to A.D. 1400. They are, from left to right: Pope Boniface IX, Pope Boniface IX in house dress, two cardinals, canon. The illustration dates to 1882. .

The Italian figures here are: Pope Boniface IX, Pope Boniface IX in house dress, two cardinals, canon and date to A.D. 1400.

History of Italy. 1300. From left to right, 1: Pope, 2: cardinal, 3: archbishop, 4: citizen, 5-6-7-8: knights, 9: citizen, 10: henchman. Country people's vestment. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume VI, 1885.

This illustration shows two English royals who lived between A.D. 1300 and 1400. The figures, from left to right, represent: Philippa (1369) and Edward III (1377). The illustration dates to 1882.

History of Germany. Middle Ages. 1400-1450. From left to right, 1: lady, 2-3: noblemen, 4: lady, 5: Emperor Sigismund, 6: ecclesiastical Elector, 7: Duke of Bavaria, 8-9: university costumes, 10-11: Jews. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume VII, 1881.

History of Germany. Middle Ages. 1450-1500. From left to right, 8: canon, 9: university rector, 10: bishop. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume VIII, 1881.

The figures represent French people around A.D. 1100. They are, from left to right: a warrior and a pilgrim. The illustration dates to 1882.

A Russian Czar on his throne with crown, sceptre & orb and two Boyars in brightly patterned ornate robes, boots & fur hats. Date: circa 1700

The figures pictured here represent English people between A.D. 1400 and 1450. They are from left to right: knight (1450), member of a court martial, member of court of Henry VI, Henry VI (1445), member of court of Henry VI, Margaret (Henry's consort), member of court of Henry VI. The illustration dates to 1882.

The figures represented here are Byzantines between a.D, 300 and 700. They are, from left to right: Theodosius (379), his consort Aelia Flacilia, consul (428), Heraclius (641), Justinian (656), nobleman, Empress Theodora, three noblewomen. The illustration dates to 1882.

The figures represented here are Germans between A.D. 1450-1500. They are, from left to right: canon, doctor of university, bishop. The ilustration dates to 1882.

History of Italy. 1300. From left to right, 1: Pope, 2: cardinal, 3: archbishop, 4: citizen. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume VI, 1885.

Clothing, fashion in Germany, the Frankish men and woman in the 9th to 11th centuries, from left, a Frankish noblewoman, then Charles the Bald, first king of Westphalia, France 840-877, a princess, a Carolingian king, then Emperor Henry II, a 10th century Frankish man with boots and a Frankish woman with a linen headscarf, digitally enhanced reproduction of a 19th century illustration

History of Italy. 1500. From left to right, 1: Venetian knight, 2: Pontifical vestment, 3: Assistant at the papal throne, 4: cardinal, 5: Procurator of Saint Mark, 6: wife of the Doge, 7: cardinal. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by Cesar Cantu. Volume VIII, 1881.

The 16th century. Cracow burghers () (drawing taken from the Baltazar Bema manuscript), from: Tygodnik Ilustrowany, 20.09.1862, No. 156 Unknown, Kossak, Juliusz (1824 1899)

This illustration shows a man and a woman who lived after A.D. 330, when Chtistianity became the religion of the Roman Empire. The illustration dates to 1882.

Muenchener Bilderbogen, costumes, Byzantines, warrior (left), imperial chancellor, Byzantium, men, robe, armour, sword, staff, robe, two persons, portrait, coloured historical illustration 1890

History of Germany. Middle Ages. 1200. From left to right, 7: Knight of the Teutonic Order, 8-9-10-11: noblewomen. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by Cesar Cantu. Volume X, 1881.

Bishop and Lords, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857

Clergy 1333 1434 Lithography: Salb M. (edition) & Jan Matejko

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, servant, Roman pope, king, Italy, 12th century, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Norman noblemen in long tunics and mantles. Man in long mantle to the calf 114, man with staff in unusual leather shoes or galoches 115, and man in the manteaux des rois (mantles of the kings) trailing on the ground 116. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1802.

Folk traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Jewish garments, Warrior and Jewish king, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19...

Folk traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Bedouin musician, Slave woman, Woman in street clothes, Egypt, Historical, Digitally restored...

History of Italy. 1500. From left to right, 1: Venetian knight, 2: Pontifical vestment, 3: Assistant at the papal throne, 4: cardinal, 5: Procurator of Saint Mark. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume VIII, 1881.

Roman Age. From left to right: 7- Roman emperor or general-in-chief, 8- high-ranking Byzantine costume, 9- emperor's costume since Domitian, 10- page, 11- clerk of the court, 12- emperor with weapons. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume II, 1881.

Popular traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Christians, 5th century, Rome, Italy, Europe

Französische Bürger um 1430, Hüte mit Sendelbinde, überlangen Zipfel der Kopfbedeckung, frankreich, Modegeschichte, Kostümgeschichte, Historisch, digi...

Clothes, and the Damascus region, Dancer Damascus and Damascene on wooden shoes, the Kabkabs, digitally restored reproduction r original 19th century, fashion in Arabia, from left, a Mohammedan from Lebanon, then a fellah, a peasant, then a Drusin from Lebanon

History of Italy. 1300. From left to right, 1: Cimabue (1240-1302), 2-3: distinguished men, 4: Doge of Venice, 5: Petrarch (1304-1374), 6: Laura (woman idealised by Petrarch in his poems), 7: distinguished man, 8: magistrate. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume VI, 1885.

Munich Bilderbogen, costumes, two warriors (left), Jewish king (right), Judaism, crown, staff, spear, helmet, robe, three persons, portrait, coloured historical illustration 1890

The figures pictured here represent Roman Catholic popes and Venetian nobles around A.D. 1200. They are, from left to right: pope in 1000, pope in 1100, pope in 1200, a Venetian lady of rank with a young boy, a doge of Venice, a Venetian lady of rank. The illustration dates to 1882.

The Byzantine figures represent, from left to right, an arms-bearer and the emperor Basileus (A.D. 886).

THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM

The two figures pictured here are Frankish women of rank from the years A.D. 400 to 600. Franks were members of the Germanic nation or coalition that conquered Gaul (present-day France) in the 6th century.

Brown, Victorian Talcum Powder Tin Designs

Monk, Bishop and Priest, 11th Century, Illustration, The History of Costume, Braun & Schneider, Munich, Germany, 1861-1880

EDWARD II crowned with Queen Isabella at Westminster by the Bishop of Winchester Date: 25 February 1308

Paweł from Przeanków (d. 1292) Bishop of Kraków (according to the seal) surrounded by figures symbolizing his weakness hunting and seduced nun from the rock. Matejko, Jan (1838 1893), Styfi, Jan (1841 1921), Lewental, Salomon (Franciszek Salezy) (1841 1902)

The figure here is the Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa in 1190, the year of his death. He was the German Holy Roman Emperor and was crowned by the pope in 1155. Barbarossa was what the northern Italian cities called him - -and it means red beard, which he had. At the time northern italy was part of the German Empire. He worked to make Germany a united nation and he fought while enroute to the holy Land, fighting in the Third Crusade. The Illustration dates to 1882. .

Europe. Early Middle Ages. 8th-9th centuries. Frankish Kingdom. Carolingian dynasty. 1: Noble, 2,3,5,6 and 7: Princesses and noble ladies, 4: Warrior, 8: Benedictine monk. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal" (Universal History), by César Cantú. Volume IV. Published in Barcelona, 1881.

Jurisprudence, torture and punishment in medieval China, sentencing by the court against the offender, authentic, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 18th century, exact date of presentation unknown, historical

Kostüme einer Adelsfamilie im 16. Jahrhundert

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Carolingian from the period 700-800, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Cultural history of the orders, from left: habit of the Golden Fleece, secular, cleric German Teutonic Knights, Knight of the Garter, the Grand Master of St. John, Saint Spirit Knights, historical illustration

SAINT CECILIA Roman saint and martyr, patron saint of musicians, carrying a portative organ while angels sing in the clouds above Date: 2nd - 3rd century

Military Order of Calatrava, founded in the kingdom of Castile in the 12th century (1158) by Abbot Raymond of Fitero, and Order of Santiago, originating in the 12th century (1175) in the Kingdom of Leo´n with the aim of protecting pilgrims on the Way of St. James and push back the Muslims from the peninsula. 19th Century Engraving. Colored.

Habitus Variarum Orbis Gentium (Costume of the Various Peoples of the World). Jean Jacques Boissard (France, 1533-1598). France, 1581. Books. Ink on paper with gouache, watercolor, and gold

Jewish conspiracy in France, 15th century (1849). Artist: Unknown

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Assyrians from the people, Assyrian court officials, antiquity, Persia, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

The 16th century. Lord in a yellow cap () (Fig. With pont. Unknown, Kossak, Juliusz (1824 1899)

Clothing from the Ottoman court around 1580, Abraham de Bruyn, 1581 Print from a book about sixteenth-century clothing around 1580. Four members of the Ottoman court, two men and two women. All four are dressed differently. From left to right: Sultan Selim I, an important Ottoman lady, a woman in Syrian clothing and a distinguished Persian man. The print has a Latin caption. Antwerp paper engraving clothes, costume (+ men's clothes). clothes, costume (+ women's clothes). Asiatic races and peoples: Persians. Asiatic races and peoples: Turks. dignitary at court - BB - female dignitary: lady-in-waiting

Anglo Saxon men wearing mantles: nobleman wearing a great purple mantle (24), a young man wearing a mantle (25), a man of high rank in red mantle and Phrygian cap (26) and method of wearing mantle over the shoulders when walking (27). Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1796.

English costumes between 1392 and 1413. Bishop, countess,earl and judge. From The National and Domestic History of England by William Aubrey published London circa 1890

Emperor Justinian and Queen Theodora 482-565, Court Costumes 400 - 800 CE

Juliusz Kossak (1824-1899), Two princes accompanied by court members and maidens in holiday attire; excerpt from a magazine. unknown, publisher

Historia de España. Órdenes religiosas de la Edad Media. Grabado de 1872.

Jewish procession going to meet pope at Council of Constance in 1417

England. Anglo-Saxons period. 5th-11th. Society. Priests. Engraving, 19th century.

Habitus Variarum Orbis Gentium (Costume of the Various Peoples of the World). Jean Jacques Boissard (France, 1533-1598). France, 1581. Books. Ink on paper with gouache, watercolor, and gold

Tracht of the Jews in Germany in the 12th century, digitally restored reproduction of an original template from the 19th century, exact original date ...

Mode, Kleidung in Russland im 16. 17. Jahrhundert, links und rechts ein Krieger des 16. Jahrhunderts, und in der Mitte Bojarenfrauen aus Torshok in Fe...

British Isles. 1st century AD. Celtic people. Warrior.

Habitus Variarum Orbis Gentium (Costume of the Various Peoples of the World). Jean Jacques Boissard (France, 1533-1598). France, 1581. Books. Ink on paper with gouache, watercolor, and gold

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Moorish princes, 14th century, Arabia, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Tomsk Governorate, Kyrgyz and Kirghiz, costumes from Asian Russia, 1885, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

The figures pictured here are Franks from the years A.D. 700 to 800. They are a princess, and a woman of rank. Franks were members of the Germanic nation or coalition that conquered Gaul (present-day France) in the 6th century.

The figure represented here represents an ancient Roman Christian priest. The illustration dates to 1882.

Smold beads / five and twentieth plate. / Assyrians, Medis, Egyptians. / From the time before Christ; Munchener plates. Leaf with 4 performances of people in various historic dressers, including two Assyrians, a few mediates and Egyptian men and women. Under the stocks of captions. Numbered in the middle of: Nro. 130. Numbered at the top right: 130.

Odd Fellows: Costumes for the Good Samaritan, Odd Fellows Lodge Costumes

Kleidung, Mode in Arabien, von links, ein Mohammedaner aus dem Libanon, dann ein Fellache, ein Bauer, dann eine Drusin aus dem Libanon, eine Fellache ...

First Miecislas and Boleslaw the Great Bronze group by Rauch, in the Cathedral of Poznan, a city of the Prussian states, vintage engraving. First Miecislas and Boleslaw the Great Bronze group by Rauch, in the Cathedral of Poznan, a city of the Prussian states, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660479

The Slavonic figures pictured here date to 1500. They represent, from left to right: a Russian merchant, two Russian grandees (noblemen), two people from Strelitz, two Hungarian chiefs and a Hungarian prince, and a Polish grandee. Slavs lived chiefly in eastern and southeastern Europe. The illustration dates to 1882.

Habitus Variarum Orbis Gentium (Costume of the Various Peoples of the World). Jean Jacques Boissard (France, 1533-1598). France, 1581. Books. Ink on paper with gouache, watercolor, and gold

Egypt. Pharaoh in war costume with some aristocratic women. Engraving. Color.

Harold II (c1020-1066) last Anglo-Saxon king of England (1066): Harold swearing an oath on sacred relics (c1064) before William of Normandy to support his claim to the English throne on death of Edward the Confessor. Harold's failure to honour this suppos

Folk traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Bedouin girl, Fruit seller, Runner, Egypt, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, Africa

Knight, Prince and Knight Templar, 13th Century, Illustration, The History of Costume, Braun & Schneider, Munich, Germany, 1861-1880

Kleidung, Mode in frühchristlicher Zeit, 300-600 n. Chr. von links, verzierte Ärmeltunika, dann zwei spätere Formen der Toga, wie zur Zeit des Kaisers...

Costumes beginning of the reign of John, vintage engraving. Costumes beginning of the reign of John, vintage engraved illustration. Colorful History of England, 1837. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10648823

Costumes beginning of the reign of John, vintage engraved illustration. Colorful History of England, 1837.

Henry VI of England at prayer with a group of courtiers Date: circa 1450

Roman bride and groom with the goddess Juno. The bride wears a veil called a flamnum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1798).

Historical illustration from the 19th century, after an engraving from the 16th century, representation of different nuns

Saint Peter disavowing the Pope (Pius VI), Satirical illustration of the French Revolution 1791

"Anglo Saxon woman wearing a tunic, a mantle and veil (33), Anglo Saxon woman wearing a floating veil (34), and a woman with a belt and veil (35).". "The veil was very large and covered the hair, fell over the shoulders and descended almost to the knees (33). The manner of depicting the floating veil proved the taste of the artist. Fig. 34 is one example, but usually one could not see the two ends (35)." . Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).

Harold II (c1020-1066) last Anglo-Saxon king of England (1066): Harold swearing an oath on sacred relics (c1064) before William of Normandy to support his claim to the English throne on death of Edward the Confessor.

Mieszko I (ca.930-992) and Boleslaw I the Brave (967-1025). Kings of Poland. Engraving. Colored.

Habitus Variarum Orbis Gentium (Costume of the Various Peoples of the World). Jean Jacques Boissard (France, 1533-1598). France, 1581. Books. Ink on paper with gouache, watercolor, and gold

Habitus Variarum Orbis Gentium (Costume of the Various Peoples of the World). Jean Jacques Boissard (France, 1533-1598). France, 1581. Books. Ink on paper with gouache, watercolor, and gold

The Passage of the Host with Cripples worshipping beneath. Black and White Illustration from the "Old England" published by James Sangster in 1860.

Two Birgittinian monks, David van der Kellen (1827-1895), 1859 - 1864 print One of the monks has a book under his arm. Haarlem paper monastic orders, monastic life ~ Roman Catholic church. monk(s), friar(s)

The figure at left represents an ancient Hebrew high priest in full dress. The figure illustrated at right here is a Hebrew high priest during the Feat of Expiation, a day of fasting and offering repentance for sin. The illustration dates to 1882.The illustration dates to 1882.

Humphry, Duke of Gloucester and Eleanor his wife joining the Confraternity of St Albans, 1431; Black and White Illustration;

Melchior Lorch, Eight Ladies in Ancient Costumes, 1567 1573 Eight Ladies in Ancient Costumes

Flamen priest performing a ritual in ancient Rome. He wears a crimson cloak or laena over a toga, and holds a bowl over a sacrificial altar. Children with sacred box and tibia or aulos. Pretre Flamine Romain. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by L. Labrousse, artist of Bordeaux, under the direction of Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Lantique Rome, ou description historique et pittoresque, Ancient Rome, or historical and picturesque description, Chez Deroy, Paris, 1796.

The standards and criminal habits used by the Inquisition in the Dominions of Spain & Portugal. Engraving, 1748.

Europe. Early modern period. Italian doctors, 15th century. Engraving.

Coloured satirical drawing with a description: "The Devil president at the assembly at the Sorbonne refusing to preach the sermon judges the bishops, archbishops and cardinals at the infernal altar"; the banner above reads "False betrayal and malicious hypocrisy"; French Revolution.

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