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Monk Collection (page 6)

Background imageMonk Collection: Mar del Plata - Argentina - Tower of the Monk

Mar del Plata - Argentina - Tower of the Monk
The Tower of the Monk (Torreon del Monje) one of the iconic buildings of the seaside resort of Mar del Plata, Argentina. It is a building of medieval influences

Background imageMonk Collection: Monk working on an illuminated manuscript

Monk working on an illuminated manuscript
A medieval monk, sits at a desk surrounded by books as he works on an illuminated manuscript. Date: 1911

Background imageMonk Collection: Jain Monks in Madhya Pradesh, India

Jain Monks in Madhya Pradesh, India
Four Jain Monks on a road in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Jainism is an ancient dharmic religion prescribing non-violence for all forms of living beings. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageMonk Collection: Medieval Man Confesses

Medieval Man Confesses
A man kneels beside a hooded monk to confess his sins inside a columned room

Background imageMonk Collection: Peter the Hermit

Peter the Hermit
PETER THE HERMIT, also known as Peter of Amiens French monk who urged the First Crusade, which he accompanied, then returned and became a prior in Belgium

Background imageMonk Collection: Chaucer, the Parson

Chaucer, the Parson
The Parson with tonsure and robes

Background imageMonk Collection: Christopher Columbus with Bernardo Buil

Christopher Columbus with Bernardo Buil (Fray Buil), a Catalan missionary monk who accompanied him on his second voyage across the Atlantic

Background imageMonk Collection: Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of the character

Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of the character
All the following images are pages from the same flyer. This one shows the lay brother, Pelican, who supplies much of the comedy. Glass in hand, he is saying I wanted that badly

Background imageMonk Collection: Buddhist Priests at a Shrine - Colombo, Sri Lanka

Buddhist Priests at a Shrine - Colombo, Sri Lanka Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMonk Collection: Buddhist Priest - Sri Lanka - holding a fan

Buddhist Priest - Sri Lanka - holding a fan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageMonk Collection: Caricature of a gluttonous monk

Caricature of a gluttonous monk. circa 1820

Background imageMonk Collection: Burmese monks (hpongyees) collecting alms, Burma

Burmese monks (hpongyees) collecting alms, Burma. Date: circa 1905

Background imageMonk Collection: Llangollen Bridge

Llangollen Bridge - River with Rocks, Arched Bridge. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Llangollen takes its name from the Welsh llan meaning a religious settlement and Saint Collen

Background imageMonk Collection: Women dialog by Cristobal de Castillejo (ca. 1490-1550). Engr

Women dialog by Cristobal de Castillejo (ca. 1490-1550). Engr
Cristobal de Castillejo (ca.1490-1550). Spanish monk and poet. Women dialog. Engraving depicting a gossiper. Printed in Barcelona, 1600. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Inquisition. Holy Office in Flanders. 16th-17th century. Eng

Inquisition. Holy Office in Flanders. 16th-17th century. Engraving by 19th century. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca. 1030-1101). Engraving

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

Background imageMonk Collection: South East Asia - Buddhist monk at prayer

South East Asia - Buddhist monk at prayer Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMonk Collection: Buddhist Monks take the tram home from the Shwedagon Pagoda

Buddhist Monks take the tram home from the Shwedagon Pagoda
Buddhist Monks (Hpoongyees) take the tram home from the Shwedagon Pagoda - Entrance (with leogryph) with their alms - Yangon, Myanmar. Date: circa 1908

Background imageMonk Collection: A Buddhist Monk - Myanmar

A Buddhist Monk - Myanmar Date: circa 1908

Background imageMonk Collection: Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk. Portrait. E

Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk. Portrait. E
Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk, theologian, and scholar. Engraving by Capuz, 1853. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Fr

Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Francis in Meditation, 1639. Detail. National Gallery. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageMonk Collection: Monastery of Santa Maria de Santes Creus. Cistercian. Dormit

Monastery of Santa Maria de Santes Creus. Cistercian. Dormitory, 1191. Ogival arches. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMonk Collection: Louis of Granada, O. P. (1505-1588). Dominican friar. Theolog

Louis of Granada, O. P. (1505-1588). Dominican friar. Theolog
Louis of Granada, O.P. (1505-1588). Dominican friar. Theologian, writer and preacher. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Martin Luther (1483-1546) preaching in Mora. Engraving. Colo

Martin Luther (1483-1546) preaching in Mora. Engraving. Colo
Martin Luther (1483-1546). German reformer. Luther preaching to the crowd in Mora. Engraving by A. Sigismund in Germania, 1882. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Martin Luther (1483-1546). Engraving. Colored

Martin Luther (1483-1546). Engraving. Colored
Martin Luther (1483-1546). German reformer. Engraving by G. Spangerberg in Germania, 1882. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Martin Luther, (1483-1546). German reformer. Portrait. Engra

Martin Luther, (1483-1546). German reformer. Portrait. Engra
Martin Luther, (1483-1546). German reformer. Doctor of Theology and Augustinian priest. In 1517, outlined the main thesis of Lutheranism in Wittenberg. He was excommunicated in 1520

Background imageMonk Collection: Netherlands. Utrecht. St. Martins Cathedral. Cloister fount

Netherlands. Utrecht. St. Martins Cathedral. Cloister fount
Netherlands. Utrecht. St. Martins Cathedral. Middle Ages. French Gothic. Protestant church since 1580. Cloister fountain. Statue with a bronze figure of a monk writing (1913). Detail

Background imageMonk Collection: Melchior Cano (1509-1560). Spanish Scholastic theologian. Co

Melchior Cano (1509-1560). Spanish Scholastic theologian. Co
Melchior Cano (1509-1560). Spanish Scholastic theologian. Engraving. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Custody of gilded silver decorated with precious stones. 178

Custody of gilded silver decorated with precious stones. 178
Custody of gilded silver decorated with precious stones who rich ladies of Amsterdam gave the monks of the Church of The Sapling, Amsterdam. By Jacques Francois Joseph Lefebvre-Caters. 1782-1798

Background imageMonk Collection: History of Medicine. Modern Age. Carity Hospital. Engraving

History of Medicine. Modern Age. Carity Hospital. Engraving. 17th century. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Knight back from a tournament, rests on a monastery. Miniatu

Knight back from a tournament, rests on a monastery. Miniatu
Knight back from a tournament, rests on a monastery. Compilation of Treaties of Devotion (Traites de Devotion). Miniature. 15th century. Castle of Chantilly. France

Background imageMonk Collection: Oratores. Right way to pray. Miniature at Theologica Varia

Oratores. Right way to pray. Miniature at Theologica Varia. 14th-15th centuries. Folio 6r. Vatican Apsotolic Library. Vatican City

Background imageMonk Collection: Portugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Church of St. Francis. Wal

Portugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Church of St. Francis. Wal
Portugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Chapel located next to the entrance of the Church of St. Francis. The interior walls are covered with human skulls and bones.16th century

Background imageMonk Collection: Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) writing the dedication of h

Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) writing the dedication of h
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Cervantes writing the dedication of his Persiles. Engraving by Capuz after a painting by Eugenio Oliva. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1883

Background imageMonk Collection: Casa y Camara Apostolica y angelical de Nuestra Se?ora de M

Casa y Camara Apostolica y angelical de Nuestra Se?ora de Montserrat. Engraving, 1677. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591). Engraving

Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591). Engraving
Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591). Spanish friar of DIscalced Carmelite Order. Engraving

Background imageMonk Collection: Syria. Basilica of Saint Simeon Stylites. 5th century. Relie

Syria. Basilica of Saint Simeon Stylites. 5th century. Relie
Basilica of Saint Simeon Stylites. 5th century. Sculptural detail. Relief. Cross. Near Aleppo. Syria

Background imageMonk Collection: Charles I of Spain (1500-1558) at Yuste, Engraving. Colored

Charles I of Spain (1500-1558) at Yuste, Engraving. Colored
Charles I (1500-1558). King of Spain and Emperor of Germany. Charles V at Yuste. Engraving by C. Penoso. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored

Background imageMonk Collection: Martin Luther (1483-1546). Colored engraving

Martin Luther (1483-1546). Colored engraving
Martin Luther, (1483-1546). German reformer. Doctor of Theology and Augustinian priest. In 1517, outlined the main thesis of Lutheranism in Wittenberg. He was excommunicated in 1520. Colored engraving

Background imageMonk Collection: Casa y Camara Apostolica y angelical de Nuestra Senora de Mo

Casa y Camara Apostolica y angelical de Nuestra Senora de Montserrat. Engraving, 1677

Background imageMonk Collection: Middle Ages. Monastic life. Episodes from the life of Saint

Middle Ages. Monastic life. Episodes from the life of Saint Dominic. Miniature at Theologia Varia 14th and 15th centuries

Background imageMonk Collection: Minutes of the Council of Jaca. 11th century. Fragment

Minutes of the Council of Jaca. 11th century. Fragment of an illuminated scroll. At the bottom, bishops. Diocesan Archives. Huescas Cathedral. Spain

Background imageMonk Collection: Paul the sharper, by spanish writer Francisco de Quevedo (15

Paul the sharper, by spanish writer Francisco de Quevedo (15
Paul the sharper. Picaresque novel by spanish writer of the baroque era Francisco de Quevedo (1580-1645). Written around 1604 and published in 1626. Illustration (19th century). Book I. Chapter X

Background imageMonk Collection: Martin-du-Canigou. Tombstone. Reliefs represent: The funeral

Martin-du-Canigou. Tombstone. Reliefs represent: The funeral
Martin-du-Canigou. Monastery built in 1009 in the Pyrenees. Tombstone. Reliefs represent: The funeral procession of the abbot Arnau de Corbiat (14th century). Pillar of the cloister of the Monastery

Background imageMonk Collection: Mass of Saint Gregory by Jan Polack

Mass of Saint Gregory by Jan Polack
Jan Polack (1435-1519). Mass of Saint Gregory. Augsburg, 1496. Painting on wood. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageMonk Collection: Tirso de Molina (1579-1648). Spanish dramatist. Engraving

Tirso de Molina (1579-1648). Spanish dramatist. Engraving
Tirso de Molina (1579-1648). Spanish Barroque dramatist, poet and roman catholic monk. Spanish Golden Age. Colored engraving

Background imageMonk Collection: Coronation of Garci Ximenez (724 �758?)

Coronation of Garci Ximenez (724 �758?)
Coronation of Garci Ximenez (724 � 758?). Considered, according to legend, the first king of Sobrarbe in the current Huesca, Aragon (Spain). Colored engraving

Background imageMonk Collection: Melchior Cano (1509?A?i?1560). Spanish Dominican Scholastic

Melchior Cano (1509?A?i?1560). Spanish Dominican Scholastic theologian. Portrait. Colored engraving



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