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13th Collection (page 7)

Background image13th Collection: Princess Ena of Battenberg, Queen of Spain

Princess Ena of Battenberg, Queen of Spain
Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), Queen of Spain (1906-1931) as wife of King Alfonso XIII. Date: 1906

Background image13th Collection: Llull, Ramon (1233 / 1235-1315 / 1316). Majorcan writer and phi

Llull, Ramon (1233 / 1235-1315 / 1316). Majorcan writer and phi
Llull, Ramon (1233/1235-1315/1316). Majorcan writer and philosopher. Engraving of Arbor Scientiae (Tree of Science) published in Leiden in 1635

Background image13th Collection: German falconer, 13th century

German falconer, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background image13th Collection: SPAIN. Ronda. Moorish baths (13th-14th centuries)

SPAIN. Ronda. Moorish baths (13th-14th centuries). Main hall

Background image13th Collection: Bird catching by clap-net

Bird catching by clap-net. Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: Fishing with seine net

Fishing with seine net. Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: Corn hand-mill

Corn hand-mill. Date: circa early 13th century

Background image13th Collection: Death of General Wolfe 1759

Death of General Wolfe 1759
NORTH AMERICAN CAMPAIGN James Wolfe successfully takes Quebec from the French but is fatally wounded during the battle. Date: 13th September 1759

Background image13th Collection: KING IN HIS REGALIA

KING IN HIS REGALIA
An unnamed king wears his coronation regalia. Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: Medieval bowling

Medieval bowling
Early bowling. Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: Medieval leaping through hoop

Medieval leaping through hoop
Medieval game where two people hold a hoop and third man jumps through, if the person got caught inside, the music would be stop. Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: WILLIAM LONGUESPEE

WILLIAM LONGUESPEE
Effigy of William Longuespee, 1st Earl of Salisbury in Salisbury Cathedral. Date: 1486 - 1502

Background image13th Collection: KRISTAN VON HAMLE

KRISTAN VON HAMLE
Kristan von Hamle, German poet and musician. Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: German Singing Contest

German Singing Contest
Landgraf Hermann von Thuringen and wife Sophia preside over a singing contest featuring such top-flight minnesingers as Wolfram von Eschenbach and Walther von der Vogelweide. Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: Medieval two-wheeled plough

Medieval two-wheeled plough
Plowing with oxen. Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: GENEVIEVE SAVED BY DEER

GENEVIEVE SAVED BY DEER
Genevieve de Brabant, heroine of a popular French legend, is saved by a deer when she is abandoned in the forest Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: ENGLISH KNIGHTS FIGHTING

ENGLISH KNIGHTS FIGHTING
Two mounted Knights in mortal combat. Date: circa 1260

Background image13th Collection: EFFIGY OF EARL OF OXFORD

EFFIGY OF EARL OF OXFORD
Effigy of Robert De Vere, Earl of Oxford ( -1221), found on the north side of the chancel of Halfield Broad Oak Church Date: 1221

Background image13th Collection: BOURGES CATHEDRAL

BOURGES CATHEDRAL
The facade of Bourges Cathedral, France, built in the 13th century

Background image13th Collection: Monk Mathematicians

Monk Mathematicians
Monastic mathematicians : until the creation of universities, monastic establishments were the centres of learning Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: Coronation Robe

Coronation Robe
An unnamed English king wearing his coronation robe Date: 13th century

Background image13th Collection: Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of Gloucester, public penance London

Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of Gloucester, public penance London
Eleanor Cobham(c.1400-1452), Duchess of Gloucester, accused of practising magic to help her husband Humphrey to the throne, does public penance in the streets of London. Date: 13th November 1441

Background image13th Collection: Illustrated page from the Welschen Gast

Illustrated page from the Welschen Gast
An illustrated page from Der Waelschen Gast (The Foreign Visitor, or The Italian Visitor) of the medieval writer Thomasin von Zirclaere. The title refers to himself, as his mother tongue was Italian

Background image13th Collection: Peking Observatory

Peking Observatory
Chinese armillary sphere of the 13th century outside the Peking observatory Date: 1888

Background image13th Collection: British 13th light infantry

British 13th light infantry Date: 1848

Background image13th Collection: St Benet Fink

St Benet Fink
A church that was located on what is now Threadneedle Street. Recorded since the 13th century, the church was destroyed in the Great Fire of London of 1666

Background image13th Collection: Porte des Dunes, Boulogne-Sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, France

Porte des Dunes, Boulogne-Sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, France. A 13th century gate on the Medieval city walls. Date: circa 1909

Background image13th Collection: Card commemorating the artist Giotto

Card commemorating the artist Giotto (1267-1337), famed as a painter of frescos.The caption rather elegantly reads: " To you the flower of my kindest feelings." Date: 1904

Background image13th Collection: Sweetheart Abbey (New Abbey), Dunfries, Scotland

Sweetheart Abbey (New Abbey), Dunfries, Scotland
The Abbey of Dulce Cor, better known as Sweetheart Abbey, was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1275 in what is now the village of New Abbey

Background image13th Collection: Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy - Ospedale del Ceppo

Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy - Ospedale del Ceppo - a 13th century medieval hospital building. Date: 1901

Background image13th Collection: The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque, Alexandria, Egypt

The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque, Alexandria, Egypt. Dedicated to the 13th century Alexandrine Sufi saint Abul Abbas al-Mursi, whose tomb it contains. Date: circa 1920s

Background image13th Collection: Prince Octavius - 8th son of King George III

Prince Octavius - 8th son of King George III
Prince Octavius (17791783) - the 13th child and 8th son of King George III and his queen consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Date: circa 1790s

Background image13th Collection: Political structures by Genghis Khan

Political structures by Genghis Khan
The image shows the Khagans deputy reading the regulations governing the meeting. 13th century

Background image13th Collection: 8th Battery RFA Camp, Bangalore, India

8th Battery RFA Camp, Bangalore, India
8th Battery, 13th Brigade, RFA Camp, with field guns and ammunition carts, Bangalore, India. Date: 1912

Background image13th Collection: Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II. Detail. Memphis. Egypt

Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II. Detail. Memphis. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II (h.1290-1224 BC). Detail. New Empire. 19th Dynasty. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Background image13th Collection: Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II. Memphis. Egypt

Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II. Memphis. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II (h.1290-1224 BC). New Empire. 19th Dynasty. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Background image13th Collection: Seventh Crusade (1248-1254). Conquest of Damietta (June 7, 1

Seventh Crusade (1248-1254). Conquest of Damietta (June 7, 1249). Saint Louis (1214-1270) conquest the city and returned him to the Muslims. Engraving in The Religious Revolution, 1880. Colored

Background image13th Collection: Shiva and Parvati sculpture. Orissa, India, 13th century AD

Shiva and Parvati sculpture. Orissa, India, 13th century AD. Stone sculpture shows the powerful Hindu deity Shiva, with his consort Parvati, the daugter of the mountain, seated on his knee

Background image13th Collection: David, prophet and king. Depicted as a Byzantine emperor. Fl

David, prophet and king. Depicted as a Byzantine emperor. Fl
David, prophet and king. Headset and depicted as a Byzantine emperor. Flanked by wisdom and prophecy. Miniature. 13th century. Vatican Library

Background image13th Collection: Ara Pacis Augustae. Goddess Roma, sitting on a pile of troph

Ara Pacis Augustae. Goddess Roma, sitting on a pile of troph
Roman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Dated 13th century BC. Figure of the goddess Roma, sitting on a pile of trophy weapons. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy

Background image13th Collection: Ara Pacis Augustae. Tellus panel

Ara Pacis Augustae. Tellus panel
Roman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Tellus panel. Relief depicting Tellus nursing Romulus and Remus. Dated 13 BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy

Background image13th Collection: The Divine Comedy. Dante and Virgil in Hell. Folio 25 r. 148

The Divine Comedy. Dante and Virgil in Hell. Folio 25 r. 148
The Divine Comedy. Poem by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Miniature depicting Dante and Virgil in Hell. The meeting of Dante with Farinata degli Uberti and Cavalcante de Cavalcanti. Folio 25 r

Background image13th Collection: Hernan Wilhelm Bissen (1798-1868). Margaret I of Denmark (1

Hernan Wilhelm Bissen (1798-1868). Margaret I of Denmark (1
Hernan Wilhelm Bissen (1798-1868). Danish sculptor. Margaret I of Denmark (1353-1412) (left), Philippa of England (1394-1430) (center) and Dagmar of Bohemia (1186-1212) (right). Sculpture, 1856

Background image13th Collection: History of Crusades. Seventh Crusade. Siege of Damietta (Jun

History of Crusades. Seventh Crusade. Siege of Damietta (June 7, 1249) by Louis IX of France (1226-1270). The city was taken with little resistance from the Egyptians. Miniature.15th century

Background image13th Collection: Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor

Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor. Colored engraving

Background image13th Collection: Spain. Andalusia. Seville. The Gold Tower (Torre del Oro) by

Spain. Andalusia. Seville. The Gold Tower (Torre del Oro) by night. 13th century. Built by the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river

Background image13th Collection: Sancho VII the Strong (1154-1234). King of Navarre (1194-123

Sancho VII the Strong (1154-1234). King of Navarre (1194-1234). Battle. Colored engraving

Background image13th Collection: Great Temple of Ramses II. Hieroglyph. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Great Temple of Ramses II. Hieroglyph. Abu Simbel. Egypt
Great Temple of Ramses II. Hieroglyph. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Abu Simbel. Egypt



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