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The Nuremberg Chronicle (Liber Chronicarum) by Hartmann Schedel. 1493. IllustratorMichael Wolgemut and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. Language: Latin, German. Engraving
Mumbo JumboExplorer Mungo Park reports the honour given by natives of Senegal/Nigeria to MUMBO- JUMBO, an idol to whom even the king must pay reverence, as shown here. Date: 18th century
Column Idol. ca. 5000 BC. Neolithic art. Sculpture on ivory. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: SPAIN. EXTREMADURA
Daniel in the FurnaceDaniel, along with Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, is cast into a fiery furnace for refusing to worship the idol ordered by Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. They survive
The Blue Moon by Harold Ellis; music Howard Talbot -Touring to Londesborough Theatre, Scarborough, 27th august 1906 - Robert Courtneidges production - Flier in the shape of a Burmese idol (closed)
The Idol of Dagon - 1 Samuel 5. circa 1690
The Idol of Bel - Daniel 14. circa 1690
The Adoration of the Golden calf. Engraving. ColoredThe Israelites worshiping of the Golden calf during Moses absence. Engraving. Colored
The Israelites during Moses absence adoring the idol of GoOld Testament. The Israelites during Moses absence adoring the idol of Golden calf. Miniature of Saint Louis. 13th century
An idol from the Congo with nails and knives driven into itAn idol from the Congo with knives and nails driven in to it. The wooden idol, from the region north of the Lower Congo (Chiloango River)
Greece. Cycladic civilization. 3rd millenium BC. Marble head from Amorgos. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
Idol. Third millennium BC. Water marble. TurkeyTurkey. Bronze Age. Idol. Third millennium BC. Water marble. From Beycesultan, Kultepe, Anatolia. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. Ankara
Jettebole Idols, Island of Aland. FinlandJettebole Idols (Island of Aland). National Museum of Finland. Helsinki. Finland
Middle Ages. Latvia. Ancient beliefs. 12th-13th centuries. Images of trees (idols). Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
Iberians. Idol. Bust in human form. From Guadix. SpainIberians. Idol. Bust in human form. From Guadix. Province of Granada. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain
Idol of Chillaron. Bronze Age 1, III-II millennium BC. ArchaIdol of Chillaron. Quartzite. Their faces are etched schematic anthropomorphic representations on one side, the female and male on the other, related to fertility cults and rituals
Cycladic civilization. Early Bronze Age. 3300-2000 BC. Naked, female figurines of marble, idols. From de Cycladic island of Amorgos, 2700-2300 BC. National Museum of Denmark
Conquest of Mexico (1519). attempt to pull down the cross faConquest of Mexico (1519). Detail of the attempt to pull down the cross facing the idols and stone throwing and arrow shots against Montezuma (1466-1520). Conching by Miguel Gonza?lez (1698). Detail
Marble female figure. Neolithic. V millennium B. C. GreecePrehistory. Neolithic. Marble female figure dated to the end of five millennium BC. Found in Aegina. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece
Cartoon, statue of Charles Warner, actorCaricature of a frowning man, possibly a theatre manager, with a statue of Charles Lickfold Warner (1846-1909), actor -- When you set up an idol, you should provide against its running away. 1880
Carmelita DiazCARMELITA ROMERO RUBIO DE DIAZ second wife of Mexican President Porfirio Diaz, much loved and respected by the people - she was known as the idol of Mexico. Date: 1864? - ?
Rudolph Valentino / IdolRUDOLPH VALENTINO Italian-American romantic film idol who died at a tragically young age Date: 1895 - 1926
Reagan / Ronald / Act PhotoRONALD REAGAN 40th American President (1981-89), photographed here during his time as a Hollywood actor Date: 1911 - 2004
Edward Viii / Choc Box 30EDWARD VIII as Prince of Wales as a chocolate box idol Date: 1894 - 1972
Sacrificed to IdolDAHOMEY A native is sacrificed, slowly and uncomfortably, to please the idol in the nearby hut Date: 1905
The Happy Island by James Bernard FaganPromotional postcard of The Happy Island by James Bernard Fagan adapted from the Hungarian of M. Lengyel. First produced His Majestys Theatre, 24th March 1913
Idols representations of ancestors. They proceed from the necropolis of Los Churuletes. Eneolithic. Sculpture on rock. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology
The Idolaters by MacKenzieA group of five women kneel in admiration before a dashing British officer standing on a plinth. He raises his monocle to inspect them. Date: 1917
Sketches in Burmah - Idols on the IrrawaddyImposing statues of idols on the banks of the Irrawaddy River in Burma (Myanmar). Date: 1876
Underground home - Kamchatka - Far Eastern Russia - used in the harsh winter. Date: circa 1800
Comic Postcard - Housewives Choice! A queue of young ladies excitedly wait their turn to meet their new pop music idol at the stage door. Date: circa 1950s
Scruffy Street Tough advertising The Ladies IdolHumorous ironic cartoon by Phil May, depicting a scruffy, unattractive street tough advertising The Ladies Idol at The Vaudeville Theatre. Date: 1895
Zanclus cornutus, moorish idolFf. 29a Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Idol from the Marquesas IslandsA photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
PERU. Lima. Larco Herrera Museum. Chimu wooden idol. Chimu art. Sculpture on wood
Idol. 6th c. - 4th c. BC. Iberian art. Sculpture on bronze. Private Collection. Proc: SPAIN. ANDALUSIA
Rudolph Valentino / SepiaRUDOLPH VALENTINO Italian-American romantic film idol as The Sheik Date: 1895 - 1926
Trying to drag him from his altar and his idol. Illustration shows an old man labeled Progressive Republican trying to pull an aged and battered elephant labeled GOP
The idol of the south, Mabel Paige supported by Marshalls Musical Comedy Company. Date c1899
De Wolf Hopper in A matinee idol. Date c1909
Grandmere De ChimquiereLa Grandmere de Chimquiere, a stone fertility figure which stands beside St. Martins Church, Guernsey. A fine example of a prehistoric statue of the Earth Mother
Lincing DeityDeity named LIN-SING (?) by the Dutch ambassadors (note the enormous size of the idol)
Aztec Sculptures RuinedThe Spanish destroy huge Aztec idol sculptures
Honduras CopanSculptured idol in the ruins of Copan
Female Type / Blue IdolL Idole Bleue: A young woman dressed in exotic eastern costume, sitting cross-legged on an elephant
Figures of gods found at Tiryns, GreeceFigures of gods made from terracotta, found at Tiryns, Mycenae, Greece
Philistines and the ArkThe Philistines capture the Ark of the Covenant, and place it in the Temple of their god Dagon, where it shatters the idol and causes much havoc, so they plan to get rid of it
Myth / Japan / IganosukeIganosuke dives for the pipe and finds the idol