Altar Collection (page 4)

Battle of Britain Memorial Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London. 1958

Jewish Altars
Engraving depicting Jewish Altars Date: 1797

Interior of old church, Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. circa 1910s

Various Paraphernalia used in Judaism
Engraving of the Brazen Altar of the Burnt Sacrifice, the Altar of Incense, Table of Shewbread and the Ark of Covenant

Brazen Altar - Judaism
The brazen (or bronze) altar was an important element of the tabernacle in the wilderness, a place where the ancient Israelites sacrificed animals to atone for their sins. Date: circa 1800

Aaron entering the Holy Place on the Day of Atonement
Aaron is a prophet, high priest, and the brother of Moses. He is depicted in this engraving entering the Holy Place on the Day of Atonement

Interior of the Sardinian Chapel, 1893
The interior of the Sardinian Chapel of Lincolns Inn, London, showing the altar in 1893. The chapel was demolished in the early 20th century to make way for the new Kingsway thoroughfare

Exterior of the Sardinian Chapel, 1897
The exterior of the Sardinian Chapel of Lincolns Inn, London, in 1897. The chapel was demolished in the early 20th century to make way for the new Kingsway thoroughfare

Eric Gill panel shown at Goupil Galleries
A piece of carving contained in Eric Gills War Memorial, exhibited at the Goupil Galleries in 1927. 1927

Altar, Nossa Senhora do Monte, near Funchal, Madeira
The ornate Altar of the church of Nossa Senhora do Monte (Our Lady of Monte), near Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1930

Old Testament Bible scene. 18th century

All Saints Church, Mettingham, Suffolk
Interior of All Saints Church, Mettingham, Suffolk. Date: circa 1900s

Wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece in Westminster Abbey, London, 29 November 1934. Date: 1934

Knossos, Crete, Greece - Mohos
Greece, Crete, Mohos Greek orthodox church altar Date: 2014

A Druid in Ancient Britain sacrificing an Ox
A Druid from Ancient Britain sacrificing an Ox to please the Gods whilst three worshippers watch. Date: circa 400BC

The choir and altar of Waltham Abbey Church, Essex, England. Renovated in the 19th century, it still retains much of its Norman architecture. Date: 11th century

The Prussians settle themselves in Saint-Severin church, using the font as a wash-basin, the altar as a food-store... Date: 1-3 March 1871

Wedding Ceremony Date: 1933

The Shrine of Edward the Confessor - Westminster Abbey
The Shrine/Tomb of King Edward the Confessor (1003-1066) - Westminster Abbey - canonized by the Church a century after his death

Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket
Becket had been a trusted friend of Henry II, King of England, but they became entangled in a quarrel over the rights of the Church

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Act IV, Scene I Hero faints at the altar after being accused by Claudio of infidelity. Date: 19th century

SACRIFICE AT TEMPLE
Sacrifice at the Temple of Jupiter

OFFERING HEART TO GOD
Thus should the Pious Christian make an Offering of his Heart to God, as twere on a burning Altar of Sacrifice Date: 17th century

HOMAGE TO SAINT GEORGE
The Kings of Europe gather to pay tribute to St George. Date: circa 1500

Ancient altar
Burnt offering to the Gods, unusually a sheep or oxen. Date: Ancient

St Johns Church, East Malvern, Melbourne, Australia
Interior of St Johns Church (Anglican), Finch Street, East Malvern, Melbourne, Australia. Date: circa 1925

St Martin in the Bull Ring, Birmingham, West Midlands
Interior view of St Martin in the Bull Ring (parish church), Birmingham, West Midlands, with an inset portrait of its Rector, Canon Denton Thompson. Date: circa 1910

Edgbaston Old Church, Birmingham, West Midlands
Interior view, Edgbaston Old Church, Church Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, with an inset portrait of Archdeacon Mansfield Owen. Date: circa 1910s

Father Lemegour conducts Mass - Belgian Congo, Africa
Father Lemegour conducts Mass at the Village of Zila Zambi- Belgian Congo, Central Africa. Date: circa 1908

Altar in Snake Temple at Sungai Kluang, Penang, Malaysia. Date: circa 1930s

Altar for the Oxford Movement Catholic Centenary held at the White City Stadium, Hammersmith, London on 9th July 1933 - over 50, 000 people attended the High Mass. Date: 1933

Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage - gazing upward at The Book of Snobs, popularly known as The Snobs Bible. Date: 1918

Terling, Essex - Terling Church - Interior. Date: circa 1920s

Membership certificate, Ancient Order of Druids, illustrated with a Druid playing a harp, with Stonehenge in the background

Great Queens of the Past No 1 - Nefertiti
Nefertiti, Queen of Akhna-ton, pictured officiating as priestess in her own temple in the City of Horizon. The little princes and princesses stand beside the king, who

Interior, All Saints Church, R. C. Ballymena
Interior, All Saints Church, R.C. Ballymena - a view looking up the aisle to the altar. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

The Gospels of Henry the Lion
The cover of the Gospels of Henry the Lion, Order of Saint Benedict, produced in Prague in 1594. Henry the Lion (Heinrich der Lowe; 11291195) was a member of the Welf dynasty and Duke of Saxony

Interior of Canterbury Cathedral, Kent. circa 1960s

Michael Pacher (1435-1498). Austrian painter. Altarpiece of the Church Fathers, 1483 for Neustift Monastery. Jerome with lion, Agustine with child, Pope Gregory the Great with Emperor Trajan

Romanesque Art. Catalonia. Altar frontal from the Virgin and Child with fleur-de-lis in El Coll. Last quarter of the 12th century. Tempera on poplar wood

Pergamon Altar. West frieze. Gigantomachy. Triton and Amphit
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. West frieze. Gegantomachy. Lift to right; Triton and Amphitrite

The Acropolis at Pergamon. Turkey. Altar of Zeus. Imaginary reconstruction by German painter Friedrich von Thiersch (1852-1921)

Pre-Columbian Art. Maya. Archaeological Site of Copa?n. Altar Q. West side. It was created during the rule of King Yax Pac in 776

Pergamon Altar. Aether and Uranus
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy: south frieze

Pergamon Altar. Goddess Rhea or Cybele riding on a lion next
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. South frieze. Goddess Rhea or Cybele riding on a lion next to goddess Adrasteia

Pergamon Altar. Horse of Helios carriage attacking a giant
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. South frieze. Gigantomachy. Horse of Helios carriage attacking a giant

Pergamon Altar. Artemis and Leto fighting against Otos
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. East frieze. Gigantomachy

Pergamon Altar. Leto and Apollo fighting against Tityos
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. East frieze. Gigantomachy. Leto fights using a torch against titan Tityos

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