Historical Religious Scenes

A collection of engravings depicting various religious events, including holy wars and baptisms, showcasing a mix of spiritual fervor and cultural narratives.

A couple from Mozambique, south-east Africa: he holds a club, she carries two babies Date: circa 1700

This illustration dates to the early 1920s. The caption reads: Baluchis on the Lookout. TheBaluchisare the indigenous peoples of Baluchistan, which is split between the Pakistani province of Baluchistan and Iranian Baluchistan.

A Sudanese Moslem dervish urges his compatriots to wage a holy war against the iinfidel Christians... Date: 1884

An etching by Ferdinand Landerer depicting the baptism of the Ethiopian eunuch, created between 1730 and 1795.

Gothic-style engraving depicting a scene of depravity and devastation with ritualistic and pagan iconography.

The Virgin Mary prays to the infant Jesus, who is being carried by four kneeling angels; they all stand in a circle around the sun drawn on the ground. Aquatint with etching by C.M. Metz after D. Ghirlandaio.

Figures in oriental clothing at a tent camp ..

Mary and Joseph with Two Angels on the Flight into Egypt. In his print series Giandomenico Tiepolo tried to portray all that could have taken place on the flight into Egypt, about which nothing can be found in the Bible. In the series Mary, Joseph, and their child are constantly accompanied by two angels who assist them in every possible way on their journey. The prints have a dreamlike, fairy-tale character.

Interview between Julian and Frankish Chiefs, Leutemann, Gottlob Heinrich (1824-1905)

A couple from Mozambique, south-east Africa: he holds a club, she carries two babies Date: circa 1700

Belisarius, Anonymous

The flight to Egypt.

Satirical comment on the way the Dutch were thought to have cheated the Native Americans by mis-weighing furs Date: 17th Century

Cartoon on colonial politics, 1866. Cartoon on colonial politics. The members of the conservative party dance to the golden calf 'colonial preservation' while Van Nierop violin plays. In the foreground, Fransen van de Putte shaves like Moses the stones. Plate appeared at De Nederlandsche Spectator Weekblad, No 21, 26 May 1866.

Chief Albanian (title registered (letter))

Print, Christ is Nailed to the Cross; France; wood engraving on paper; 4.7 × 5.5 cm (1 7/8 × 2 3/16 in.); 1945-200-480

Girard, saint.

Marriage of Isaac and Rebekka (leaf 4). Right sheet of a representation of the marriage of Isaac and Rebekah, consisting of four blades printed of four plates.

Common dress in Tibet. Prints, Illustrations. 1745 - 1747. Rare Book Division

CHAUCER'S PILGRIMS TRAVELLING TO CANTERBURY.

A 1521 copper engraving by Sebald Beham depicting Saint Sebald, including robes, posture, and compositional details of the figure.

The Hermit, 1818. Louis Hersent (French, 1777-1860). Lithograph;

Ink drawing by Vincenz Georg Kininger depicting a bivouac of Tirolians near a mountain passage, showing tents, figures, and terrain, dated around 1809.

The enlush of three religious. (IT)

Landing of Northmen. The Northmen, inhabitants of Norway and Sweden, claim to have been the discoverers of America. From the book A Brief History of the United States published by A. S. Barnes and Company circa 1885.

Costumes time of Edward IV, vintage engraving. Costumes time of Edward IV, vintage engraved illustration. Colorful History of England, 1837. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656261

Worshipping in St Patrick's cave, St Patrick's Purgatory, Lough Derg, Ireland Date: 1820

Alfred the Great disguises himself as a wandering musician and plays the harp in the camp of the Danes while gathering information about their military strength Date: circa 875

My faith too bad! I can not do without music. (Registered title) | News. (Title of the whole)

Chinese peasants seeking refuge in Shanghai, China. Old XIX century engraved Journey from Shanghai to Moscow Le Tour du Monde 1864

King Darius I and King Xerxes, Anonymous, After Pieter de Jode (I), c. 1643 print On the left is King Darius I of Persia with a scepter and sword in his hands. In the background you can see how Darius was chosen King of Persia. His horse is the first to eat at sunrise. On the right King Xerxes of Persia standing with one hand on a pickaxe. In the background you can see how the men of Xerxes give the Hellespont lashes. They did this on behalf of Xerxes after the built bridges over the Hellespont were destroyed by storm and the water. Under the show two three -line texts in Latin. paper engraving Darius is chosen king of Persia; his horse is the first to neigh at sunrise. (story of) Darius, king of Persia - portrait of person from classical history. male persons from classical history (XERXES)

A crowd of figures with the heads of animals carry banners and beat drums as they form a procession; representing the City of London Volunteers. Engraving by William Henry Toms after E. Heemskerk.

LIFE IN CHINA

An Egyptian Dervish in the 19th century at Cairo, Ancient Egypt, North Africa. Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1880

Copper engraving by Sebald Beham depicting the apostles Philippus and Jakobus, showing figures, gestures, and Christian symbolic elements, created in 1520.

Kwakzalver, met elegant geklede omstanders; Markt, serie A.A market with links a quack on a stage, with many bystanders on the back. On the right another quack with instruments displayed on a ton, around which elegantly dressed figures. First print of a frieze consisting of four prints, representing a market.

Indians of Choachi, Colombia. Old 19th century engraved illustration. Travel to New Granada by Charles Saffray from El Mundo en La Mano 1879

Emmausgoers, Jan Luyken, 1708 print Amsterdam paper etching the journey to Emmaus: two disciples (Cleopas and Peter) under way

An engraving depicting men carrying cressets, a metal container of oil, grease, wood, or coal set alight for illumination and typically mounted on a pole. Dated 19th century

Armin Vambery bidding farewell to his companions, from Travels in central Asia 1863 by Armin Vambery. Old engraving El Mundo en la Mano 1878

The Crusades of Gustave Dore. Gaining converts. A devout Crusader preaches to some infidels, hoping to convert them to the Christian religion. Engraving, 19th century.

Gypsy caves, Sacro Monte, Granada, Spain. Drawn by Gustave Dore. From the book ""Spanish Pictures"" by the Rev Samuel Manning, published 1870.

A Madagascar native from Description Of Africa for the French West India Company, 1664, Madagascar 17th century.

Bruno speaking to a group of children, Johan Bernhard Wittkamp, 1857 print Amsterdam paper etching anchorite, hermit

Pieter van Schuppens drawing from around 1640 depicts two standing beggar pilgrims, executed in brown ink on paper, emphasizing posture, attire, and figure.

Cup and ball Game, 1869, Peru

IRELAND

United States. Indians. Iroquois and Chippewa doctors, residents of Lake Superior and Lake Arkansas. Engraving in 1878.

Beggars in the cloister of Barcelona cathedral, Catalonia. Journey to Spain, 1862 by Jean Charles Davillier (1823-1883) Drawing by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) Le Tour du Monde 1862

Sri Lanka, Boursse, Esaias, Sinhalese soldier and a labourer, Outside, two men stand on uneven ground. The man on the left is dressed in a knee-length hip-dress (veshti, lungi), wrapped in the Sinhalese style, with a wide, tight waistband, folded double to accommodate something. Above that, a Portuguese short jacket with wide sleeves (hettaya), high-necked with buttons and finished at the bottom with a narrow pleated band. Under his bent left arm he holds a rolled-up cloth. He is a lowland Sinhalese (goviya caste) and probably a mercenary (lascorijn) who possibly acted as a messenger. The man on the right is dressed in a knee-length hip-dress (veshti, lungi). A second cloth (chadar) is thrown over his left shoulder and hangs down his back. His upper body and arms are uncovered. A cloth is wrapped around his head. He probably came from South India, brought to Colombo as a labourer. Sheet 61 from a sketchbook with 117 sheets., sketchbook sheet, drawings, height 148 mm, width 196 mm, 1631

Armenians Seeking a New Home, near Erzurum, Eastern Anatolia (Asian Turkey), Illustration, Classical Portfolio of Primitive Carriers, by Marshall M. Kirman, World Railway Publ. Co., Illustration, 1895

Armenians Seeking a New Home, near Erzurum, Eastern Anatolia (Asian Turkey), Illustration, Classical Portfolio of Primitive Carriers, by Marshall M. Kirman, World Railway Publ. Co., Illustration, 1895

The Nativity. The three wise men from the east follow the star to Bethlehem (Matthew 2:9) New Testament. Antique bible illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883)

Old man reading the Qur'an in a muslim mosque, Ancient Egypt History. Old 19th century engraved illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado 1879

Emmausgoers. Christ coincides with two disciples to the village of Emmaüs, while he explains them the scriptures. Under the show a reference to the Bible text in Luc. 24 in Latin.

A pen drawing with lavation showing a standing female figure with a veil, a church tower tip, and two farmers in the background.

The dramas of India. Abused, insulted because of his good advice, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyages, Travel Journal, (1879-80).

Slave auction, local farmer buys slaves from slave trader, 1750, France, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

Fakirzy na ghatach w Gangotri. Kretzschmer, Hermann (1811-1890), draughtsman, cartoonist, Hohenzollern, Waldemar von (książę pruski ; 1817-1849), draughtsman, cartoonist

Drogenne promises Angor's hand of Olwene; Aeddon. On the edge of a forest there is an older woman in a long dress, Drogenen. She stands towards Angor, a young, Celtic dressed man with a spear. Illustration at the seventh vocals of the epic praise aeddon.

Germanic invasions. The Goths cross the Alps. Colored engraving.

Cremation of a jeta without ceremony, Tokyo, Japan. Old 19th century engraved illustration Travel to Japan by Aime Humbert from El Mundo en La Mano 1879

Oriental Scenes, Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850, British, after 1850, Etching, stipple engraving and color woodcut on cream card mounted on beige card, Image: 2 3/4 x 6 13/16 inches (7 x 17.3 cm), Arabian camel, boys, bridles, building, coverings, discussion, dogs (animals), genre subject, gesturing, hills, horse (animal), lake, landscape, men, Oriental, palm trees, pipes, rifles, robes, sitting, spears, stripes, swords, talking, travel, turbans

Elijah meeting Ahab and Jezebel in Naboth's vineyard Dicksee, Francis Bernard, Sir, 1853-1928. still image. Reproductive prints. 1876-05-06. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Prophets, Biblical events, Elijah (Biblical prophet), Confrontations, Pointing fingers, kings , To 499, Ahab, King of Israel, Jezebel, Queen, consort of Ahab, King of Israel

SOME NATIONAL TYPES IN WESTERN SIBERIA

News. / 21 // Realizing that, believing to dig foundations he dug a grave. / 53

This albumin photograph depicts the artwork 'Betrayal and Punishment' after Arthur Grottger, showing figures and dramatic scene.

Woman, child, desert, tent, travel, sun protection, escort, traditional costume, camel, historical illustration 1881, Egypt, Africa

Another Ceremony for Requesting Rain, Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, Engraving, 1723-1743

Depiction of the Levite in Gibeah by Lambert Doomer, drawn with brown pen and watercolor, dated 1670s.

Death, the personification of Reputation and Amor stand together, each raising a glass. In the background a funeral procession. Illustration of a fable by Aesopus, Fable of Cupid, Death and Reputation Fables by Aesopus (series title)., print maker: Dirk Stoop, publisher: John Ogilby, London, 1665, paper, etching, h 257 mm × w 172 mm

Three North American Indian medicine men dressed in elaborate ritual masks and costumes. Wood engraving.

The Merciful Samaritan.

Belgium under French protection, 1831, 1831 print Cartoon on the political situation of Belgium under French protection in 1831. A Jesuit -driving on the Belgian lion leads to the nose behind him to the representatives of the various Belgian groups: National Guard, Boer, Judge, Colonel of the Schutterij. The Jesuit carries a banner with a inscription to a stick with a damper. Belgium paper nose ring(ing), ear tag(ging), etc. ~ marking cattle. prisoner; in fetters. prisoners chained to the victor's chariot. other divisions into classes (~ society). regular clerics, e.g. Jesuits, Redemptorists France. Belgium

Blowpipe used by an inhabitant of Macassar, south-west Celebes, Indonesia Date: circa 1700

Robert II of France, aka The Pious, giving alms to a poor man. Robert II, c. 972 - 1031, called the Pious or the Wise. King of the Franks from 996 to 1031. From Histoire de France, published 1855.

S. Ezechiel, prophète (St. Ezekiel, Prophet), April 10th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year) 1636 Jacques Callot French This print is part of a series comprised of a title page, frontispiece, and 122 plates. Each of these 122 plates contains four oval scenes depicting Saints and Religious Events for each day of the year. This etching was originally one of four oval scenes on a plate in the series.. S. Ezechiel, prophète (St. Ezekiel, Prophet), April 10th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year). Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1636. Etching; second state of two (Lieure). Israël Henriet (French, Nancy ca. 1590-1661 Paris). Prints

Bagpipe player; The Diamond.

Islamic Galeislaven around a well, Cornelis de Wael (workshop of), Cornelis de Wael, 1645 - 1647 print Islamic Galace slaves around a well. They hoist water from the well and cast it into tons. These men made as a slave can be recognized as Muslims by the typical haircut (head except for a bare shaved) that they were obliged to have. On the right is a supervisor. Knee paper etching / engraving harbour. seaman. wooden container: barrel, cask, bucket. well. slavery; serfs and the enslaved

A woodcut engraving depicting an Egyptian merchant and his wife in Cairo. Dated 16th century

Procession of Viscountesses, Viscounts, Heralds and Countesses of King James II (1633-1701) King of England. Dated 17th Century

Dark man with turban and spear on horseback; Men on horseback. A dark man with a turban on horseback to the left. On his back hang arrows and a bow, in his right hand he holds a rocket. A landscape with figures in the background. An elephant and a pyramid.

Painting depicting the miraculous deliverance of Nichiren, a Buddhist monk who lived during the Kamakura period in Japan. Dated 13th Century

Ancient Egyptian King, Egyptian Commoners, Illustration, The History of Costume, Braun & Schneider, Munich, Germany, 1861-1880

Christ and his students in the storm on Lake Galilee, Abraham de Bruyn, after Chrispijn van den Broeck, 1583 print Book illustration with the story of Christ and his students in the storm on Lake Galilee (Matthew 14: 24-31). The students of Christ sail in a boat over Lake Galilee during a storm. Christ follows them over the water. The students were shocked by this miracle. Peter walks over the water to Christ. He threatens to drown but Christ saves him. The print contains a caption with a reference to the accompanying Bible passage. Antwerp paper engraving Peter steps out of the boat and tries to walk on the water towards Christ. Christ saves Peter from drowning

Preaching of Johannes de Baptist, in landscape, Nicolaas Verkolje, 1683 - 1746 drawing paper. pencil. ink pen / brush John the Baptist preaching (perhaps Christ among the bystanders)

St. Vrtanes patriarch and St. Narses Claiensis. Armenian Apostolic Church. Engraving drawn by H. Lalaisse. Engraved by Langlois. Lemaitre direxit. 'Panorama Universal. Historia de Armenia', 1838.

The Christian Kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula. Almogavars. 13th-14th centuries. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration.

Hooded members of the Ku Klux Klan return from a hanging. Date: 1883

Sacred Sebaldus as a pilgrim with a church model. Saint Sebaldus as a pilgrim with a staff and a hat with pilgrim signs. He is wearing a church model of the Sankt Sebald Church in Nuremberg.

Severall figures to be plased as occasion serveth in jappan worke. sic. Prints, Illustrations. 1688. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Japanning, Children playing, Archers

Two praying Jews at the Western Wall, Jerusalem. Travels in Palestine, 1856-1859. Old 19th century engraving from Le Tour du Monde 1860

Japanese bride and groom, Japan, silence, tree, rocks, papers, tradition, parasol, traditional clothing, silence, historical illustration around 1898, Asia

Anonymous artwork depicting the scene of the Jews before Jericho, created with feather, washes, white highlights, and blue tones.

ISFAHAN DERVISH, 1889.

GRABADO-BAILE FIGURANDO UN COMBATE-MOXO-PERU.

The Good Samaritan Gustave Dore (1832-1883 French)

A snake charmer in Fez, Morocco, circa 1910

CHINA

Pilgrim Fathers round a watch fire

The Christian Kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula. Almogavars. 13th-14th centuries. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration.

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