11th Collection (#4)

Waltham Abbey Church and the Abbey Gateway, Essex, England. Founded in 1030 by Edward the Confessor, the church was restored in the 19th century, but retains a Norman nave. Date: 11th century

The Gateway, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England, the sole remains of the important main entrance to the Abbey and the Abbots house. Date: 11th century

Waltham Abbey Church, founded in the 11th century and bequeathed by Edward the Confessor to King Harold. The church was restored in the 19th century. Date: 11th century

Looking down on the walls of Carisbrooke Castle, near Newport, Isle of Wight, England, a Norman castle built on the site of several much earlier fortresses. Date: late 11th century

A Norman chapel at Sherborne, Dorset, England, sometimes called The Old Church, but now a private dwelling. It has quatrefoil openings at each end - fine Norman architecture. Date: 11th - 12th century

Hinchingbrooke House, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, a mansion built around an 11th century nunnery. It later belonged to the Crowmell family. Date: 1939

Anglo-Saxon lady in a pink tunic or kirtle underneath a purple draped mantle. Her hair is hidden by an orange head- rail or veil which is draped over the shoulders. Date: 11th century

Anglo-Saxons: short tunic with girdle & short vertical slit from the neck, short tunic with side vents & broad embroidered border. N.B forked beards. Date: 10th & 11th century

A nobleman of the Anglo-Norman period, after the conquest by William Date: 11th century

An Anglo-Norman nobleman in his state dress Date: 11th century

The Norman Font - St. Andrews Church, Hempstead, Essex
circa 1910s

XI Deutsches Turnfest - Frankfurt, Germany
XI Deutsches Turnfest (11th German Gymnastics Festival) - Frankfurt, Germany - July 1908 - inset scenes of two brick throwers, The opera House

France - St Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains
France - Abbey of Saint-Martin-du-Canigou near Vernet-les-Bains - a monastery built in 1009 in the Pyrenees on Canigou mountain in present-day southern France near the Spanish border

Mortuary Temple of Mentuhotep II. Egypt
Mortuary Temple of Mentuhotep II. 11th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. Exterior. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt

PARIS / GENERAL MEDIEVAL
Medieval Paris: distant view Date: 11th century

NORMAN SOLDIER ON HORSE
Norman soldier on horseback with pike and shield

A section of the students and staff of the Empire Test ?
A section of the students and staff of the Empire Test Pilots? School during a visit to Rotol Ltd, Gloucester. Grp Capt S.R. Ubee, Commandant of the School, 11th from left; Lt Cdr W.F

Rifle, Bolt Action, Lee Enfield, . 303 In No 5 Mk I
Lee Enfield. 303 in No 5 Mk I bolt action rifle, 1944 (c); known as the Jungle Carbine; fitted with flash eliminator, sling swivels and a rubber cushion on the buttplate

Defeat of the Ashantees, by the British forces under the command of Coll. Sutherland, July 11th 1824. Coloured lithograph by C Hullmandel after Denis Dighton, published by J Robins, London, 1825

Ragtime, Arab horse decorated with WW1 medals
Ragtime, also known as Raggie, was a grey Arab horse, pictured here with his five medals displayed on his brow band

Mrs Charles Sweeney
Miss Margaret Whigham, later Mrs Charles Sweeney then the Duchess of Argyll (1912-1993) as the 3rd wife of the 11th Duke. Most photographed society beauty of her day. Date: 1945

Mesopotamia. Michaux stone or Kudurru. Late Kassite period. 1
Mesopotamia. Babylonial. Michaux stone or Kudurru. Late Kassite period found near Baghdad. 11th Century BC. Marduk-nadin-ahhe reign. 2n Dynasty of Isin. National Library. Paris. France

Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus), (51-96). Roman Emperor from 81 to 96 A.C. Flavian dynasty. Statue as Emperor. Braccio Nuovo Collection. Chiaramonti Musum. Vatican Museum. Vatican City. Italy

Agricultural tools from Enkomi, Cyprus. 1200-1050 BC
Agricultural tools from the ancient Cypriot city of Enkomi. 1200-1050 BC. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (c. 1043-1099), known as El Cid, riding
Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (c.1043-1099), known as El Cid. Castilian nobleman, military leader and diplomat. El Cid riding Babieca. Colored engraving

Pre-Columbian Art. Maya-Toltec. Head of the god of rain. Dated between eleven to twelve. centuries. It comes from Chichen-Itza (Mexico). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

King David (c. 1040 BC - 970 BC). Second king of the Hebrews (1008-970 BC). Window of the Church of the Juncal. Irun. Province of Guipuzcoa. Basque Country

Byzantine Art. Marble slab with geometrical relief. Greece
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with a relief decorated about floral and geometric motifs intertwined. The central part represents an eagle circumscribed in a circle

Byzantine relief. Marble slab with a lion devouring a deer
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with a relief representing a lion devouring a deer. Dated from the end of the tenth century and early eleventh century. It comes from Athens. Byzantine Museum

Frankish Court Dress C11
Man: mantle fastened with a brooch, embroidered super- tunic. Woman: coronet, veil, hair worn in long plaits, mantle & super-tunic with a girdle. Date: 11th century

Knight Paying Homage
A knight paying homage to his king. Date: 1100

King Cnut the Great fails to halt the incoming tide
Cnut the Great (circa 985 or 9951035), (or Canute), King of Denmark, England, Norway, and parts of Sweden

Rabanus Maurus. De Rerum Naturis, 11th c
RABANUS, Maurus (c. 780 - 856). De universo or De rerum naturis. 842 - 847. Codex 132. Heaven and zodiac signs. Edition of the 11th century from the original Carolingian manuscript. Romanesque art

Old Eccles Cake Shop, Eccles, Salford, Lancashire
Ye Old Eccles Cake Shop, Eccles, Salford (Greater Manchester), Lancashire. The building is called Ye Olde Thatche, claiming to have been built in 1094

Map of Germany, Belgium, France illustrating Armistice
A map illustrating the Armistice at the end of World War One. The black line shows the battle line on Armistice Day, 11th November 1918

INDIA. Khajraho. Relief with erotic scenes of the tantrism (10th-11th c.). Hindu art. Relief on rock

Portrait of the Visigothic king Don Rodrigo (left)
" Portrait of the Visigothic king Don Rodrigo (left) and the Berber general Tarik. Page of the book " Semblanza de Reyes", illustrated biographies for the king of Castile Alfonso XI

Spain. Civil War. 11 de febrero 1873. un anhelo. 14 de abril 1931: una esperanza. 16 de febrero 1936: una victoria (11th

The Prologue To Summer, by Charles Robinson
A colour illustration showing a dreamy summers day in the countryside. Date: 11th May 1927

Spain. Torrelodones. Watchtower of Torrelodones. 9th-11th centuries. Restored in the 20th century. Community of Madrid

Parachute drop - 11th Bn The Parachute Regiment
Photograph of parachute drop. From album of 183 photographs with newspaper cutting and ephemera, 11th Bn The Parachute Regiment, 8th Bn Middlesex Regiment, TA, 1947-1957. Date: 1957

Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Watson. One of a set of six unsigned oil paintings on canvas attributed to Giuseppe Chiesa (d 1789), 1769-1771 (c)

Lord Andrew Cavendish & Deborah Mitford
Lord Andrew Cavendish, pictured with a woman described as, a friend, in fact, Deborah Freeman Mitford, his future wife

Limestone kudurru from the riegn of Marduk-nadin-ahhe (1099
Mesopotamian Art. Middle Babylonian. Limestone kudurru from the riegn of Marduk-nadin-ahhe (10991082 BC). Block of black limestone. The upper portion is carved with symbols

Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Engraving. Colore
Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Count of Barcelona. Engraving in Spain Illustrated History, 19th century. Colored

Figure of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. 11th century. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Codex Lebuinus. 825-850. Binding
Codex Lebuinus. Northern France, 825-850. Detail of binding, Cologne, 11th-12th centuries. Decorated in silver, ivory and precious stones. The central figure depicts Bacchus

Matilda of Tuscany (1046-1115). Italian noble. Engraving. Co
Matilda of Tuscany or Matilda of Canossa (1046-1115). Italian noblewoman. Supporter of Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy. Engraving by R. Brend Amour. La Ilustracion, 1887. Colored

Saint Margaret of Scotland (1045-1093). Known as Margaret of Wessex and Queen Margaret of Scotland. English princes. Engraving by Capuz. Ano Cristiano, 1852. Colored

Gospel Book of Henry II (972-1024). Miniature
Henry II (972-1024). Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany and Italy. Miniature. Gospel Book of Henry II. Folio 193v. C.1020. Vatican Apostolic Library. Vatican City

Turkey. Church of the Buckle (Tokali Kilise). Frescoes
Turkey. Church of the Buckle (Tokali Kilise). Interior decorated with frescoes. 10th-11th centuries. Goreme Valley. Cappadocia

Romanesque Art. Spain. Chest of Saint Aemilian of Cogolla. I
Romanesque Art. Spain. Chest of Saint Aemilian of Cogolla. Middle of 11th century. Decorated with ivory carvings that represents his life

Ramon Berenguer I the Old (1023-1076) and his wife, Almodis
Ramon Berenguer I the Old (1023-1076), Count of Barcelona, and his wife, Almodis de la Marche. Manuscript Book of Franchises and Privileges of the Kingdom of Mallorca, (1334)

Egypt. Stele of General Intef (Antef). Carlsberg Glyptotek M
Egypt. Stele of General Intef (Antef). C. 2050 B.C. 11th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Spain. Catalonia. Balaguer. Islamic Art. Fragment of plasterwork from Sudda or governors residence. Built by governor Yusuf al-Muzaffares (1045-1082). Detail arch. Museo Comarcal de la Noguera

Songbook (Cancionero) by Ibn Quzman (1078-1160)
Ibn Quzman (1078-1160). Hispano-arabic poet and writer. Songbook (Cancionero). Facsimile. The beginning of the manuscript sheet. Library of Catalonia. Spain

Aachen Cathedral. Palatine Chapel. Pala d Oro
Aachen Cathedral. Palatine Chapel. Frontal of Main Altar, know as Pala d Oro. 1000. Golden panels depicting Christ enthroned inside a mandorla (centre) flanqued by Virgin Mary and St. Michael

Oliphant. Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Germany
Oliphant of Charlemagne. C. 1000. Ivory. Hunting knife (8th century) and sheath (10th - 11th centuries). Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Germany

Syria. Baniyas. Margat castle, also known as Marqab from the Arabic Qalaat al-Marqab. It was a Crusader fortress and one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller. Built in 1062

Italy. Florence. Baptistry
Italy. Florence. East facade of the octagonal Baptistry (Baptistry of St. John), covered with marble white and green. Built between 1059 and 1128 in a Florentine Romanesque style

Emperor Huizong (1082-1135) with the Buddhist sect Tao-See
Emperor Huizong (1082-1135), reign (1100-1126). Song dynasty. The emperor with the Buddhist sect Tao-See. Miniature from a History of the Emperors of China. Colour on silk. Chinese School

Egyptian Art. Stela of King Intef II Wahankh. First Intermed
Egyptian Art. Stela of King Intef II Wahankh. Pharaoh offering milk and beer to the gods Ra and Hathor. First Intermediate Period. 11th Dynasty. ca. 21082059 B.C

Egyptian Art. Funerary Stela of the Gatekeeper Maaty. First Intermediate Period. 11th Dynasty. Reign of Mentuhotep II, early. ca. 20512030 B.C. Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, el-Tarif probably

Egyptian Art. Stela of Intef I. Ca. 2021-1981 B. C
Egyptian Art. Stela of Intef I. ca. 2021-1981 B.C. Middle Kingdom. First Intermediate Period. 11th Dynasty. Fayum Entrance Area, Herakleopolis (Ihnasya el-Medina, Ahnas, Ehnasya). Egypt

John II Comnenos and Empress Irene. Mosaic
John II Comnenos (1087-1143) and Empress Irene (1088-1134). Byzantine emperors. In the centre, the Virgin Mary and Infant Jesus. Mosaic of the South Gallery. Hagia Sophia. Istanbul. Turkey

Tula. Coatepantli or Serpent Wall
Pre-Columbian Art. Tula. Coatepantli or Serpent Wall. Toltec civilization. Post-Classic Period. 900-1200 A.C. Back of the Temple of Quetzalcoatl. Museum of Anthropology. Mexico

Act of vassalage. 11th century. Miniature. Ripoll Bible (also known as Farfa Bible). 11th century. Vatican Apostolic Library. Italy

Byzantine relief. Greece. Marble with mythological represen
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble relief with mythological representation. Dated from the latest XI century and early XII century. It comes from Athens. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Byzantine Art. Marble slab decorated with reliefs. XI-XII ce
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with lateral inscription and reliefs about intertwined crosses. Dated from latest XI century and early XII century. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Byzantine relief decorated with crosses. Marble slab. Greece
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab relief decorated with crosses. Dated in XI century. It comes from Athens. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Norman Costume C11Th
Normans: embroidered super- tunic with wide sleeves, kirtles, mantle tied with cord, veil or phrygian cap, tunic, super-tunic, mantle & phyrgian bonnet. Date: 11th century

Norman Knight & Archers
A Norman knight & archers Date: 1066

Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat
SIMON FRASER, LORD LOVAT also known as Lord Lovat, 11th Baron, Jacobite intriguer. Date: 1667 - 1747

Cynegetica: treatise on hunting and fishing by Oppianus. Greek school (11th c.). Hunting for Birds. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St)

Codex Granatensis: Tacuinum Sanitatis. 1400. Folio 85r. Illustration about dates, Fruits which strengthen the bladder

IBN BUTLAN, Abu-l Hasan al-Mujtar (c. 1001 - 1066). Nestorian Christian physician and philosopher of Baghdad. Folio 83r. Illustration about the quince, which revives and restores the appetite

The New Jerusalem. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The new Jerusalem. 1375 - 1382. Depiction of the Heavenly Jerusalem

Spain (1873). First Republic
Spain (1873). The national Assembly proclamates the First Republic (11th February 1873). Etching

Fall of Babylon. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The fall of Babylon invaded by demons. 1375 - 1382

Codex granatensis, c. 1400. Tacuinum sanitatis. Persimmon
IBN BUTLAN, Abu-l Hasan al-Mujtar (c. 1001 - 1066). Nestorian Christian physician and philosopher of Baghdad. Folio 84v. Illustration about persimmons, which preserve of drunkenness

Chelson China cup and saucer - Britannia and Allied flags
Chelson China (New Chelsea Porcelain, Longton) cup and saucer

Baynards Castle
aka Castle Baynard : a great house on the Thames at Blackfriars dating from the 11th century, though periodically rebuilt until its destruction in the Great Fire. Date: circa 17th century

AURELIUS PRUDENTIUS CLEMENS (348-ca. 415). Poet
" AURELIUS PRUDENTIUS CLEMENS (348-ca.415). Poet. " Works" by Aurelio Prudencio. Illustrated sheet that deals with the topic of lust. Manuscript of the 11th c. Miniature Painting

The Domesday Book, Sussex
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Sussex, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085

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