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Leon Collection (page 6)

Background imageLeon Collection: Joanna of Castile with her parents, Isabella and Ferdinand

Joanna of Castile with her parents, Isabella and Ferdinand
Isabella I of Castile (1451-1504), queen of Castille and Leon, Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516) and their daughter Joanna of Castile(1478-1555), known as Joan the Mad

Background imageLeon Collection: Homo heidelbergensis. Skull number 5. Atapuerca, Spain

Homo heidelbergensis. Skull number 5. Atapuerca, Spain
Homo heidelbergensis. Skull number 5. Discovered in the Pit of Bones Site of Atapuerca (Spain). European Middle Pleistocene. Atapuerca. Spain

Background imageLeon Collection: Menorah. Sephardic Museum. Toledo. Spain

Menorah. Sephardic Museum. Toledo. Spain
Seven-branched candelabrum or menorah. Sephardic Museum. Synagogue of El Transito. Toledo. Spain

Background imageLeon Collection: War of the Communities of Castile (1520-1521). The Holy Asse

War of the Communities of Castile (1520-1521). The Holy Asse
Revolt of the Comuneros. War of the Communities of Castile (1520-1521). Conflict between citizens of Castile against Charles V

Background imageLeon Collection: Martin of Tours ( 316 397). Bishop of Tours. Church of Sa

Martin of Tours ( 316 397). Bishop of Tours. Church of Sa
Martin of Tours (316-397). Bishop of Tours. Sculpture. Church of Saint Martin de Tours. Fromista. Spain

Background imageLeon Collection: Henry IV of Castile (1425-1474), the Impotent

Henry IV of Castile (1425-1474), the Impotent
Henry IV (1425-1474). King of the Crown of Castile (1454-1474), nicknamed the Impotent. He was the last of the weak late medieval kings of Castile. Colored engraving

Background imageLeon Collection: Berengaria of Castile (1180-1246)

Berengaria of Castile (1180-1246)
Berengaria (1180-1246). Queen regnant of Castile in 1217 and Queen consort of Le??n from 1197 to 1204. Colored engraving

Background imageLeon Collection: Martin de Cervera. University classroom. Painted on the door

Martin de Cervera. University classroom. Painted on the door
Martin de Cervera. Spanish painter documented around 1595 and 1621. University classroom. Painted on the door of the manuscripts repository in 1614. Library of the University of Salamanca. Spain

Background imageLeon Collection: Gothic art. Cathedral of Santa Maria de Regla. Tympanum of t

Gothic art. Cathedral of Santa Maria de Regla. Tympanum of the central portico in the main facade. Christ the Judge between angels with the attributes of the Passion

Background imageLeon Collection: Cartoon, Bismarck and Gambetta

Cartoon, Bismarck and Gambetta. Leon Gambetta, French statesman, is looking for some stolen property (Alsace and Lorraine), which Otto von Bismarck, German Chancellor, is hiding behind his back

Background imageLeon Collection: Tatler portrait of HRH Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll

Tatler portrait of HRH Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
Tatler portrait by Leon Noel showing HRH Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll at the age of seventeen wearing a beautiful off the shoulder dress

Background imageLeon Collection: Baritone opera singer Leonard Hermann-Leon

Baritone opera singer Leonard Hermann-Leon as the drum-major Gritzenko in L Etoile du Nord.. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1853

Background imageLeon Collection: Edible mushroom, Russula virescens, and suspect

Edible mushroom, Russula virescens, and suspect green Russula furcata and brown Russula nigricans.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageLeon Collection: Honey fungus, Armillaria bulbigera and A robusta

Honey fungus, Armillaria bulbigera and A robusta
Honey fungus, Armillaria bulbigera and A. robusta.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageLeon Collection: Dry rot fungus, Merulius lacrymans

Dry rot fungus, Merulius lacrymans.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageLeon Collection: Earthball, Scleroderma vulgare var verrucosum

Earthball, Scleroderma vulgare var verrucosum
Earthball, Scleroderma vulgare var. verrucosum, and earthstar, Geaster fornicatus.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageLeon Collection: Ugly milk-cap Lactarius turpis and poisonous

Ugly milk-cap Lactarius turpis and poisonous fire-milk mushroom Lactarius pyrogalus.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageLeon Collection: Eringi mushroom, Pleurotus eryngii, and tree

Eringi mushroom, Pleurotus eryngii, and tree oyster mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageLeon Collection: Leon Gaspard House, Taos NM

Leon Gaspard House, Taos NM
Russian artist Leon Gaspards house on the road to Taos Canyon built from adobe in the style of Peublo Indian houses

Background imageLeon Collection: Ecce Homo, 1525. Polychrome sculpture by Alonso

Ecce Homo, 1525. Polychrome sculpture by Alonso Berruguete. Renaissance art. Sculpture on wood. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Valladolid. National Museum of Sculpture

Background imageLeon Collection: Detail of the Virgin and child. Sculpture by Felipe

Detail of the Virgin and child. Sculpture by Felipe Vigarny. Renaissance art. Sculpture. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Valladolid. National Museum of Sculpture

Background imageLeon Collection: Saint Mary Magdalene penitent. Polychrome sculpture

Saint Mary Magdalene penitent. Polychrome sculpture by Pedro de Mena. Baroque art. Sculpture on wood. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Valladolid. National Museum of Sculpture

Background imageLeon Collection: Sacrifice of Isaac, 1527-1532. Polychrome sculpture

Sacrifice of Isaac, 1527-1532. Polychrome sculpture by Alonso Berruguete. It belongs to the Altarpiece of San Benito el Real (Valladolid). Renaissance art. Sculpture on wood. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON

Background imageLeon Collection: CATHERINE of Aragon (1485-1536). Queen of England

CATHERINE of Aragon (1485-1536). Queen of England (1509-1536), first wife of Henry VIII (1509).; Isabella I the Catholic (1451-1504)

Background imageLeon Collection: Isabella I the Catholic (1451-1504). Queen of Castilla

Isabella I the Catholic (1451-1504). Queen of Castilla y Leon (1474-1504). Reproduction of the sword of the queen Isabella. Middle Age. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. Toledo. Army Museum

Background imageLeon Collection: Le Martyre de St. Sebastien. Ballet costumes

Le Martyre de St. Sebastien. Ballet costumes
Ballet Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien, music by Claude Debussy and argument by Gabrielle d Annunzio. Costumes designed by Leon Bakst

Background imageLeon Collection: David Before Saul. Flemish tapestry 1525 c

David Before Saul. Flemish tapestry 1525 c
David before Saul. ca. 1525. Series of History of David. Cardboard by Bernard van Orley. Manufacturing in Brussels. Silk and wool. 560 x 410 cm. Flemish art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON

Background imageLeon Collection: Tahiti scene by Leon Carre

Tahiti scene by Leon Carre
Illustration by Leon Carre to accompany a story in The Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1930 entitled, Tahiti Tihare - a Polynesian Legend

Background imageLeon Collection: Spanish coin, 10 centimos

Spanish coin, 10 centimos
Aluminum Spanish 10 centimos coin, featuring a lancer on horseback (reminiscent of Don Quixote) on the head, and a coat of arms on the reverse, with symbols of the five regions of Spain: Castile

Background imageLeon Collection: Leon Trotsky

Leon Trotsky
Portrait of the Bolshevik revolutionary Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) Date: 16th October 1920

Background imageLeon Collection: Casa de las Conchas (House of Shells). SPAIN

Casa de las Conchas (House of Shells). SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. SALAMANCA. Salamanca. House of the Shells, plateresque building (end 15th c.). Renaissance art. Plateresque. Architecture

Background imageLeon Collection: Trotsky and Wife

Trotsky and Wife
LEON TROTSKY Russian statesman, visiting Pompeii with his wife, 1932 while traveling under the name of Leo Sedoff Effendi

Background imageLeon Collection: Music cover, Aubade, Valse Lente

Music cover, Aubade, Valse Lente
Music cover, . Aubade, Valse Lente (Dawn, Slow Waltz), by Leon du Terrail -- one of many pseudonyms used by Charles Arthur Rawlings (c1856-1919). circa late 19th century

Background imageLeon Collection: Spain. Burgos. The Cordons House. Palace of the

Spain. Burgos. The Cordons House. Palace of the Constables of Castile. 15th century. Built bay Juan de Colonia (1410-1481) and Simon de Colonia (1451-1511). Balcony of facade

Background imageLeon Collection: Visigothic buckle of copper. Probably from Burgos

Visigothic buckle of copper. Probably from Burgos
Visigothic buckle of copper. Decorated with floral motifs and a radiated wheel in the center. Probably from Burgos (Castile and Leon). Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageLeon Collection: Statue of King Alfonso VI of Leon (1040-1109)

Statue of King Alfonso VI of Leon (1040-1109)
Alfonso VI of Leon (1040-1109). King of Leon. Called the Brave. Statue by Felipe del Corral. 18th century. Toledo. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Background imageLeon Collection: Tabula Hospitalis. Table describing the hospitality pact

Tabula Hospitalis. Table describing the hospitality pact
Tabula Hospitalis. Bronze table describing the hospitality pact between the prefect Gaius Terentius Basso and his descendants with the Lunienses. 40 AD. Latin. Front face

Background imageLeon Collection: Spain. Torrelobaton Castle. 15th

Spain. Torrelobaton Castle. 15th
Spain. Castile and Leon. Torrelobaton Castle. Construction in 1406, when Don Alfonso Enriquez, 1st Admiral of Castile. The castle was involved in the Comunera rebellion against Charles I

Background imageLeon Collection: Spain. uellar. The Castle of the Dukes of Alburquerque or

Spain. uellar. The Castle of the Dukes of Alburquerque or
Spain. Castile and Leon. Cuellar. The Castle of the Dukes of Alburquerque or Cuellar Castle. Building in different architectural styles between the 13th and 18th century

Background imageLeon Collection: Gemellion depicting the Coronation of Erec. 13th century

Gemellion depicting the Coronation of Erec. 13th century
Gemellion depicting the Coronation of Erec, knight of the Round Table. Middle 13th century. Enamelled copper. Limoges. From San Isidoro of Leon, Spain. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageLeon Collection: Spain. Medina del Campo. Castle of the La Mota

Spain. Medina del Campo. Castle of the La Mota
Spain. Castile-Leon. Medina del Campo. Castle of the La Mota. Reconstructed medieval fortress. Gothic military architecture with Moorish elements. Outside view

Background imageLeon Collection: Spain. Segovia. The Alcazar. Tower of John II of Castile

Spain. Segovia. The Alcazar. Tower of John II of Castile
Spain. Segovia. The Alcazar. Castle and residence of monarchs of Kingdom of Castile. Detail of Tower of John II of Castile, 15th century

Background imageLeon Collection: Spain. Segovia. Casa de los Picos. By Pedro Lopez de

Spain. Segovia. Casa de los Picos. By Pedro Lopez de Ayala, 15th century. Facade. Detail diamond-shaped stones

Background imageLeon Collection: En Garde M Sieu - Bertrands Fencing Club

En Garde M Sieu - Bertrands Fencing Club
Members of The Sabre Club whose HQ was at Bertrands caricatured by Fred May in The Tatler. Figures include President A Miller Hallett, Admiral, the Hon. W. S. Leveson-Gower, A

Background imageLeon Collection: Bronzing at Biarritz

Bronzing at Biarritz. 1927

Background imageLeon Collection: Advertisement for Henry a la Pensee perfume

Advertisement for Henry a la Pensee perfume. 1929

Background imageLeon Collection: Alfons VI of Leon and Castile (1040-1109). Nicknamed The Bra

Alfons VI of Leon and Castile (1040-1109). Nicknamed The Brave or the Valiant. Portrait. Engraving. Colored

Background imageLeon Collection: Oath of Santa Gadea. Alfonso VI and El Cid

Oath of Santa Gadea. Alfonso VI and El Cid
Alfonso VI (1040-1109), the Brave. King of Leon, Castile and Galicia. Oath of Santa Gadea, 1072. Alfonso VI and El Cid. Engraving in History of Spain, 19th century. Colored



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