Benedictine Collection (page 3)

Mathilde De Garlande
MATHILDE DE GARLANDE wife (1) of Hugues de Gallardon, (2) of Mathieu de Montmorency : foundress of Benedictine abbey of Port- Royal, near Paris. Date: CIRCA 1140 - 1223

David Baker, Benedictine
DAVID BAKER (in religion, Augustine) Lawyer, Catholic convert : became a Benedictine monk, writing quantities of theology of a spiritual and ascetic kind. Date: circa 1610

Roberto Di Salentino
saint ROBERTO DI SALENTINO Italian Benedictine who founded 14 monasteries Date: 1271 - 1341

St Boniface / Bishop
SAINT BONIFACE Devonshire-born Benedictine missionary who became arch- bishop of Mainz, but was murdered with 52 others by the heathens of Friesland Date: 675? - 754?

Hrosvitha / Mamz / Deutsche
HROSVITHA or HROSTVITHA Benedictine nun, Abbess of Gundersheim, poet and historian, presents her writings to Archbishop Wilhelm von Mainz Date: circa 935-1000

Hrosvitha
Hrovistha (variously spelt) (935 - 1000). German Benedictine nun, poet, chronicler, regarded as the first German woman poet. Date: circa 980

Facade of Abbey of Saint-Gilles, France
Facade of the Abbey of Saint-Gilles is a Benedictine monastery in Saint-Gilles, southern France - two vegetable sellers sit in front selling their wares. Date: circa 1910

Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset
View of the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey (Benedictine), in Somerset. Date: 1882

Benedictine abbot, 16th century, carrying a bible and crook, wearing an embroidered mitre.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F

Ecclesiastical costume, 17th century, Benedictine order.. From a painting by Eustache Lesueur, 1651. Handcolored illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L

Spain. Castrojeriz. Collegiate church
Collegiate Church of Nuestra Se񯲡 del Manzano. 13th c. SPAIN. Castrojeriz. Rose window. Gothic art. Architecture

Abbot Blessed Balsamus, 13th c Abbey of Cava
The Blessed Balsamus of Cava, abbot from 1208 to 1232, receives a manuscript of a Benedictine monk of Bari. Roman missal. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. CAMPANIA. SALERNO. Cava de Tirreni

Sicily - Benedictine Cloisters at Monreale
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of the interior Benedictine Cloisters in the Norman Cathedral of Monreale.. Slide number 32 of Box 106 entitled Sicily Date: circa 1890s

Paris, France - Eglise de Vaugirard. Date: 19th century

Bermondsey Abbey
The remains of Bermondsey Abbey, a Benedictine house founded in 1082. Date: 1772

Placido Puccinelli
PLACIDO PUCCINELLI Italian Benedictine monk from Pescia, historian, biographer and antiquary. Date: 1609 - 1685

Jean Mabillon
JEAN MABILLON French Benedictine churchman and scholar Date: 1632 - 1707

Monastery Refectory
A Benedictine monk from the monastery of Lerin, France, arranging the tables for mealtime in the refectory. Date: early 1930s

St. Augustine walking to Canterbury c. 597

Prevost dExiles, Antoine-Francois, Abbe (1697-1763). French writer. Engraving

SWITZERLAND. GRAUBUNDEN. Mustair. Benedictine Convent of Saint John (780)

Balloon ascent by Blanchard, Champ de Mars, Paris
Balloon ascent by Jean-Pierre Blanchard from the Champ de Mars, Paris, with Pere Dont-Pecque (Dom Pech, a Benedictine monk). 2 March 1784

Santa Maria de Montserrat - a Benedictine abbey located in the Montserrat mountain, in Monistrol de Montserrat, in Catalonia, Spain nr. Barcelona. Date: circa 1910s

Religious statue, Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
A religious statue on display at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Pulpit, Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
View of an ornate pulpit at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Verona - Ponte Navi and Church of S. Fermo Maggiore
S. Fermo Maggiore was home to the Benedictines but was taken over by the Franciscans in 1260. The Ponte Navi (Ships Bridge) was built in the 14th century

Boxgrove Priory, near Chichester, Sussex, England; the ruins of a Benedictine monastery. Date: founded 1120

Wilmington Priory
The ruins of Wilmington Priory, Sussex, England, which was founded in 1088 by the Benedictine Order. Date: founded 1088

St Germans Abbey Church, Cornwall, England, was originally a Benedictine foundation and the seat of a Bishop until 1050. Norman and Early English construction. Date: Medieval

Cerne Abbas Gatehouse
This splendid gatehouse is all that remains of Cerne Abbas Benedictine Abbey, Dorset, England. Date: medieval

Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
Main entrance of Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Confessional, Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
View of an ornate confessional at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Cupola, Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
View inside the painted cupola at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Side altar, Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
View of a side altar at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Main altar, Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
View of the main altar of Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Benedictine Nuns

Oldest brewery, Weihenstephan, Bavaria, Germany
Painting of a brewing scene on the exterior of the oldest brewery in the world, at Weihenstephan, near Freising, north of Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Switzerland Einsiedeln
The Benedictine monastery, founded in the 9th century

France Solesmes
The Benedictine Abbaye de Saint-Pierre has been periodically closed by the authorities, but survives and flourishes as the revivers of Gregorian chant

Chester Cathedral was originally a Benedictine monastery, only becoming a cathedral in 1536 on the Dissolution of the Monasteries by Henry VIII

England / Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, showing the Tower (the largest surviving Norman central tower in the world) of the Abbey, founded in the 11th century as a Benedictine monastery

ABBOT
A BENEDICTINE abbot, master of a French abbey

Monk of St Maur
Benedictine monk of SAINT-MAUR

Salisbury / Thomas Montagu
THOMAS DE MONTACUTE or MONTAGUE 4th EARL of SALISBURY Soldier, receiving a book from the poet John Lydgate

Augustine preaching to King Ethelbert and Queen Bertha
Augustine, first Archbishop of Canterbury (from 598). He was a Benedictine prior at a monastery in Rome, and Christian missionary to the English

Page from Meisterlins Nurnberger Chronik
Page 170 from Meisterlins Nurnberger Chronik. Sigmund or Sigismund Meisterlin (c.1425-1490) was a Benedictine monk of Augsburg

Benedictine Nun
MONACA BENEDICTINA Benedictine nun

A A CALMET
ANTOINE AUGUSTIN CALMET French Benedictine theologian and ecclesiastical historian

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