Concepts Collection (page 5)

Depiction of the Holy Trinity
A depiction of the Holy Trinity (Father, Son and Holy Spirit), with cherubs and putti

Asylum Pregnant Woman
" I ve noticed you re treating this poor creature more kindly?" " Yes, the chief nurse has got her pregnant." Date: 1904

Transubstantiation C1840
Mary, in Heaven, feeds Jesus into a mincer, so that pieces of his flesh come out as wafers for use in the Mass Date: circa 1840

A Loving God ?
A loving God ? The idea is ridiculous ! Date: 1904

Girl and Stockings
- Take care, girl : look out for the censors ! Date: 1928

Unmarried Mother
An unmarried mother is execrated by her fellow villagers, Monsieur le Cure at their head... Date: 1907

Showing Ankles
LADIES ANKLES There are circumstances under which a lady may reveal her ankles without incurring the slur of immorality... Date: 1902

End of World / Angel C1750
An angel, having sounded the trumpet to announce the Day of Judgment, tears down the Sun, which definitely means the End of the World as we know it ! Date: circa 1750

The Trinity
THE TRINITY - above, unseen, God the Father, below, with his Earthly parents, Jesus; and, between them, the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove

Saint Brendan & Judas
Saint Brendan, sailing westward, comes across Judas, condemned to spend eternity on a mid-Atlantic rock, where he is reproached by Jesus for ever and ever and ever

Angel of Peace
The Angel of Peace, a composite picture of the original statue at Brighton, Sussex, England. It was designed by Newbury Trent and erected in 1912. Date: 1792 - 1822

Concepts of horticulture
Plate 51 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 14, Vegetaux. Atlas (1870). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Entitled Marcottes et Boutres

Satan in Hell
Satan, in Hell, addresses his legions - Awake ! Arise ! or be for ever fallen !

Notre-Dame / Catechisms
NOTRE-DAME DES CATECHISMES (Our lady of the catechisms) Mary and Jesus teach the catechism to a group of delighted children Date: late 19th century

Indian Penitents
What may look like headstands is really a position of penitence. These Indian girls are copying the position of the holy ascetics (Saddhus), who sit like this for hours. Date: 1930s

Divine Plan
Even disasters, calamities, catastrophes and tragedies are part of the Divine Plan Date: 1907

Abdiel Versus Satan
ABDIEL leads those angels which have remained faithful to God against the rebel angels led by Satan

Englands God is Money
Money - the accepted religion of England Date: 1870

Consoling Madonna by Bouguereau
The Consoling Madonna (Vierge Consolatrice) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) -- the Virgin Mary, seated on a throne, comforts a distressed woman. Date: circa 1870s

Arriving in Heaven
When a good person arrives at the gates of Heaven, Saint Peter welcomes him in and a chorus of angels serenade him

Angel Bringing Baby
An Angel appears bearing the gift of a child Date: 1903

Concepts / Human Suffering
HUMAN SUFFERING Even disasters and calamities are part of the Divine Plan Date: 1907

Angels Weeping
Angels weep at the spectacle of human folly... Date: 1904

Heaven by Sleigh 1916
A child writes to Father Christmas that she doesn t want a doll: she wants to be taken to heaven, where her mother is... Date: 1916

Angel of Communion
The Angel of the Communion

HELL
A number of sinners are subjected to a variety of punishments for the naughty things they did during their earthly lives...and fresh victims arrive continually

The Smokers Turn
Prohibition in the USA : - Beware, Mr Smoker, your turn is next !

Arriving in Hell
Charon brings a boatload of new residents to the infernal shores, accompanied by barking from Charon : Mercury and other deities contemplate the scene

Seven Sages of Greece
The Seven Sages, or Wise Men, of Greece - Bias of Priene; Chilo of Sparta; Cleobolus of Lindos; Periander of Corinth; Pittacus of Mytilene; Solon of Athens; Thales of Miletus

Sinner Comforted by Jc
Hark ! My soul ! It is the Lord ! - and indeed it is, a vision of Jesus come to comfort and reassure the repentant sinner

A Miser and his Mate
L AVARICE A miser and his mate

Missionary Teaching Pic
A reduced facsimile of a Romish picture used by Catholic Missionaries amongst Native American Indians. The picture represents Earth, Heaven, Hell and Purgatory

Girl Relaxing Outside
A young woman with bare feet lies on her back on a grassy bank and stares up at the sky in a mood of relaxation and contemplation

Gluttony Punished
Covetous men and women are pushed into cauldrons full of boiling lead and oil - illustration to Julian Notarys edition of the Shepherds Calendar

Lechery Punished
Lechers are tormented by devils - illustration to Julian Notarys edition of the Shepherds Calendar

Out of Mouth of Hell
A demon rides forth from the mouth of Hell to find new victims - illustration to Richard Pynsons printing of The Kalender of Shepardes

Dainaides Punished
The Danaides, all but one of whom murdered their husbands on their wedding night, are condemned to spend eternity in hell fetching water in vessels with holes in them

Time & Globe
Allegorical illustration of Father Time with a child and two young women, allegories of the four seasons

Millennium / Cherub & Time
Allegorical illustration of the new year (as a cherub) holding Father Times scythe

St Cado and the Devil
Good and evil are represented by St Cado and the devil, respectively

Cross and Symbols
depicted with a variety of other Christian symbols, including the Crown of Thorns, the nails with which Jesus was fixed to the Cross, the dice used by the soldiers &c

Cross with Ivy
entwined with ivy

Cross with Pansies
ornamented with pansies

Acts of God
Man is powerless when confronted with acts of God

Cross with Dove Etc
depicted as a coffin, containing a sacred heart and a chalice, with grapes symbolising wine, wheat representing bread, and a dove

Cross and Rose
and rose with thorns

GREAT SAGE
The great sage Douban is versed in the wisdom of the philosophers, and also acquainted with languages, astrology and medicine

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