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Chant Collection

Background imageChant Collection: Native American Indian Picture Writing

Native American Indian Picture Writing (Medicine Mans Chant) of the Chippewa or Ojibbewa Indians. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageChant Collection: Illustration, Song of the Girondins

Illustration, Song of the Girondins
Illustration, Chant des Girondins (Song of the Girondins), a patriotic song from the time of the French Revolution, calling on young men to die for their country

Background imageChant Collection: Muslim man praying at a roadside prayer site

Muslim man praying at a roadside prayer site
Open-air raised praying site; such sites existed on all big commercial routes in the Ottoman Empire. Muslim man kneeling on a prayer mat in front of a carved stone indicating Mecca

Background imageChant Collection: Muezzin in a minaret performing the call to prayer

Muezzin in a minaret performing the call to prayer
Muezzin in a minaret of a mosque performing the call to prayer or adhan. Muezzin pubblico. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Background imageChant Collection: A Muslim man performing his ablutions before prayer

A Muslim man performing his ablutions before prayer, washing his hands in a bowl of water. A servant pours water and another offers a towel. Musulmano che fa abluzione

Background imageChant Collection: Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by Torquat

Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by Torquat
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581. Epic poem. Chant I. Printed in Venice, 1788

Background imageChant 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 imageChant Collection: Promenade in the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square

Promenade in the Empire Theatre, Leicester Square, London - a place with a reputation for picking up women of easy virtue, but popular nevertheless with the urbane gentleman

Background imageChant Collection: The Divine Comedy. Dante and Virgil in Purgatory. Folio 177

The Divine Comedy. Dante and Virgil in Purgatory. Folio 177
The Divine Comedy. Poem by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Miniature depicting Dante and Virgil in Purgatory. Folio 177 r. 1480-1482. Painted by Guglielmo Giraldi (active 1445-1490)

Background imageChant Collection: Satan tempts Eve in the dream. Paradise Lost by John Milton

Satan tempts Eve in the dream. Paradise Lost by John Milton
John Milton (1608-1674). British poet. Paradise Lost. 1658-1667. Satan tempts Eve in the dream. Engraving of John Martin (1789-1854). Colored

Background imageChant Collection: Eve gives Adam the forbidden fruit. Paradise Lost by John Mi

Eve gives Adam the forbidden fruit. Paradise Lost by John Mi
John Milton (1608-1674). British poet. Paradise Lost. 1658-1667. Eve gives Adam the forbidden fruit. Engraving of John Martin (1789-1854). Colored

Background imageChant Collection: NOTKER BALBULUS (840-912). Benedictine monk of the

NOTKER BALBULUS (840-912). Benedictine monk of the Abbey of St. Gall. Poet and composer of Gregorian chant. Codex Sangallensis 376. Missal manuscript ca

Background imageChant Collection: Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by Torquat

Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by Torquat
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581. Epic poem. Chant I. Printed in Venice, 1788. Colored

Background imageChant Collection: The Frenzy of Orlando by Ludovico Ariosto. First Chant. Engr

The Frenzy of Orlando by Ludovico Ariosto. First Chant. Engr
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533). Italian poet. The Frenzy of Orlando. First Chant. Engraving depicting all the characters of the poem, by Girolamo Porro. Printed in Venice, 1583

Background imageChant Collection: The Frenzy of Orlando by Ludovico Ariosto

The Frenzy of Orlando by Ludovico Ariosto
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533). Italian poet. The Frenzy of Orlando. Argument and allegory of the Third Chant. Venice, 1598

Background imageChant Collection: Five Chants by Ludovico Ariosto

Five Chants by Ludovico Ariosto
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533). Italian poet. Five Chants. Title cover. Venice, 1598

Background imageChant Collection: The Araucanian by Alonso de Ercilla

The Araucanian by Alonso de Ercilla
Alonso de Ercilla Zuniga (1533-1594). Spanish poet and military. The Araucanian. Epic poem. First Chant. Madrid, 1569

Background imageChant Collection: Marie Joseph De Chenier

Marie Joseph De Chenier
MARIE JOSEPH DE CHENIER French poet and revolutionary, brother of Andre, author of Chant du depart and Hymne a la liberte Date: 1764 - 1811

Background imageChant Collection: Epicurus / Chant / Saddler

Epicurus / Chant / Saddler
EPICURUS Greek philosopher Date: 341 - 270 BC

Background imageChant Collection: Mrs Ormiston Chant

Mrs Ormiston Chant
Laura Ormiston Dibbin Chant (848-1923, Banbury), English social reformer and writer, pictured in The Sketch magazine in 1894

Background imageChant Collection: Liber ordinum maior, 11th c Mozarabic chant

Liber ordinum maior, 11th c Mozarabic chant
Liber ordinum maior. Ms 4. 1052. Tradition A Castilian-Leonese of Old Hispanic or Visigothic chant. Biblical codex to the lecture of religious services. Mozarabic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN

Background imageChant Collection: Gregorian chant, 790

Gregorian chant, 790
Gregorian chant from the 8th century AD. Date: 790 AD

Background imageChant Collection: Mac Murroughs Chant

Mac Murroughs Chant
MacMurrough chants a song in Celtic, which has his audience in raptures

Background imageChant Collection: France Solesmes

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


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