Carthusian Collection

Carthusian monks process to matins at 2 am
Carthusian monks in cowls and habits process to matins at 2 am

Grande Chartreuse (Anon)
LA GRANDE CHARTREUSE, Carthusian establishment near Grenoble, France, founded in 1084

Charteuse Advert 1906
Though expelled from France by the Republican Government, the Carthusian monks exiled to Tarragona, Spain, continue to produce their world-famous Chartreuse liqueur

Carthusian Monks
Carthusian monks of the tranquil monastery of La Valsainte, Switzerland, drinking from the village well, oblivious of World War Two. Date: early 1940s

Charterhouse
Birds eye view of the old Charterhouse. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

The Library, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex
The Library, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, Carthusian Monastery, Cowfold, Sussex Date: circa 1920s

Spain, province of Valencia. Porta Coeli Charterhouse. Carthusian monastery founded in 1272 by Andreu d'Albalat, confessor to King Jaume I. Engraving by Sierra, 19th century

Christian Religious Orders - L-R (standing) Benedictine nun, Benedictine monk, Cluniac, Cistercian, Carthusian, nun of St Gilbert, regular canon of St Gilbert, Trinitarian, Knight Templar

Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, northern Greece
Carthusian monks, Mount Pindus, Thessaly, at the border of northern Greece and southern Albania. Their monastery is at the very top of the mountain. 1842

Carthusian pink, Dianthus carthusianorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell from Samuel Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1819

PIERRE-CHARLES LEMONNIER
Pierre-Charles Lemonnier measures the speed of atmospheric electricity in a Carthusian monastery. Recorded Uranus before its discovery as a planet. Date: 1746

CARTHUSIAN NUN in her ceremonial dress, worn on the day of her consecration

Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece, ca. 1500-1510. Master of the Sa
Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece (1475-1510). German painter. St Bartholomew Altarpiece, ca.1500-1510. Oak. From left to right: St John the Evangelist and St Margaret

Thomas Sutton
THOMAS SUTTON - statesman and merchant venturer, which earned him enough to found the Charterhouse, at first a Carthusian monastery but later a school - with his autograph

Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca. 1030-1101). Engraving
Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca.1030-1101). Founder of the Carthusian Order. Engraving, 17th-18th centuries

Spain. Rascafria. Monastery of El Paular. Carthusian monastery. 14th century. Sierra de Guadarrama. Province of Madrid

Frederic Chopin. The Carthusian. Cell 4. Valldemosa. Mallorc
CHOPIN, Frederic (1810-1849). Polish composer. The Carthusian hosted Chopin and G. Sand in the winter of 1838-1839. Cell 4 where the composer stayed. Valldemosa. Mallorca. Balearic Islands. Spain

Frederic Chopin. The Carthusian. Cell 2. Valldemosa. Mallorc
CHOPIN, Frederic (1810-1849). Polish composer. The Carthusian hosted Chopin and G. Sand in the winter of 1838-1839. Cell 2 with the original scores by composer

Bruno of Cologne (Anon)
SAINT BRUNO of Cologne member of Hartenfaust family, theologian who chose the life of a hermit and founded the Carthusian order at la Grande Chartreuse near Grenoble. Date: 1050 - 1102

RIBERA, Jos頨1588-1652). Piet஠1637. Baroque art
RIBERA, Jos頨 1588-1652). Piet஠ 1637. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. ITALY. CAMPANIA. Naples. Carthusian Monastery of San Martino

WEYDEN, Rogier van der (1400-1464). Trytich of the Virgin or Miraflores Altarpiece. ca. 1440. Lamentation of the Dead Christ. Central panel. Flemish art. Oil on wood; Painting. GERMANY. Wiesbaden

ITALY. Capri. Capri Island. Certosa (Carthusian monastery) of San Giacomo. Cloister

CRUZ, Diego de la (15 c. );SILOɬGil de (1486-1501)
CRUZ, Diego de la (15 c.); SILOɬ Gil de (1486-1501). Main Altarpiece of the Carthusian Monastery of Miraflores. 1496-1499. SPAIN. Burgos. Carthusian monastery of Santa Maric de Miraflores

PEREIRA, Manuel (1614-1667). Saint Bruno. 17th c. SPAIN. Burgos. Carthusian monastery of Santa Maric de Miraflores. Baroque art. Sculpture on wood

Spain. Granada. Cartuja (Carthusian
SPAIN. Granada. Cartuja (Carthusian Monastery). Sacristy, decorated by Luis de Ar valo and Luis Cabello between 1727 and

Charterhouse Gatehouse
The Gatehouse of Charterhouse, London. Founded in 1371 as a Carthusian monastery, this fine building was endowed as a school in 1611. Transferred to Godalming, Surrey, in 1872. Date: founded 1371

Mount Grace Priory, near Thirsk, Yorkshire, England; the ruins of a once great Carthusian priory, founded in 1084. The present ruins date from 1397. Date: 14th century

LA Valsainte Monastery
Carthusian monks entering the monastery of La Valsainte, Switzrland. Date: early 1940s

Monastic Carpenter
A Carthusian monk carpenter at work at the monastery of La Valsainte, Switzerland. Date: early 1940s

Charterhouse School Room
The School Room at Charterhouse School at the original site in Newgate (the site of a Carthusian Monastery)

The Charter House School
Charterhouse School was founded by Thomas Sutton in London in 1611 on the site of the old Carthusian Monastery in Charterhouse Square, Smithfield

Cartosa, Pavia
The Cartosa di Pavia, a Carthusian foundation, was founded in 1390 by Giovanni Gabazzo Visconti

Grande Chartreuse / Aerial
LA GRANDE CHARTREUSE, Carthusian establishment near Grenoble, France, founded in 1084

England / Mount Grace
MOUNT GRACE formerly a Carthusian monastery

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