Monks Collection (page 3)

Rasputin surrounded by admiring women, Russia
The monk Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916) surrounded by admiring women, Russia. The woman and girl to his right are his wife (Praskovia Fedorovna Dubrovina)

Two monks with barrel on a comic German greetings card. (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century

A Saint Bernard rescue dog with two priests, Switzerland
A St. Bernard Dog with two priests - Switzerland. The earliest written records of the St. Bernard breed are from monks at the hospice at the Great St

Franciscan monks begging
Before the order was reformed in 1528, the Franciscans had fallen from the high standards set by Francesco d Assisi... begging, and chatting up the girls... Date: 15th century

Benedictine Monks
BENEDICTINE MONKS

Cartoon, Loch Ness Monster at Fort Augustus, Scotland
Cartoon, the Loch Ness Monster at Fort Augustus Abbey, Inverness, Scotland -- a group of Benedictine monks with fishing tackle -- Tomorrow will be Friday. Date: 1936

Boys Band, St Edwards Orphanage, Thingwall, Liverpool
The boys band pose with their instruments at St Edwards Orphanage, Thingwall, Liverpool. Two monks in their gowns flank the boys. Date: early 1900s

BRAZIL. Olinda. Church of Sao Bento. Roof of the chapel with scenes from the life of St. Benedict, 18th c. Baroque art. Fresco

CHARLES II of Spain (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1701). Haunting of Charles II. Engraving

Garden of Gethsemane, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Armenian monks, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
Armenian monks at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Large Bell at Daibutsu, Nara, Japan
The huge bell housed in a decorative belfry at Todai-ji, a Buddhist temple complex located in the city of Nara, Japan. The Diabutsen (or Great Buddha Hall)

Tibetan Buddhist Monks - Beijing, China
Tibetan Buddhist Monks in Beijing, China. Date: circa 1908

Buddhist Monks on Pilgrimage - Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Buddhist Monks on Pilgrimage to the Temple Sanctuary at Angkor Wat, Cambodia. Date: circa 1910s

Convertion in Timor by Portuguese Dominican Friars
Portuguese Colonial History Series - The convertion of Native Timor Islanders by Portuguese Dominican Friars in 1511. Date: 1511

SRI LANKA. POLONNARUWA. Polonnaruwa. Colossal statue of Reclining Buddha (14 m.) at the Gal Vihara or Rock Temple (12th c.). Monks praying

SKYLITZER, John (9th century). Madrid Skylitzes
" SKYLITZER, John (9th century). Madrid Skylitzes " Synopsis historiarum". Synopsis of Histories about the reigns of the Byzantine emperors. 12th c

Neath Abbey
The ruins of Neath Abbey, Glamorganshire, Wales. The first Cistercian monks arrived from Normandy in 1130. The abbey was ravished by Welsh uprisings in the 1200s. Date: 12th century

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

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

Monks Mending Sandals
Monks from the Franciscan monastery of Gorheim, Germany. One mends his sandals with a hammer while another watches

Monks Bar, York. The van of J. H Alderson(fat, hide and skin broker)can be seen driving towards the gatehouse in the city walls. c.1936

The Church of Santa Maria Novella - Florence, Italy - " perhaps the purest and most elegant example of Tuscan Gothic Art in existence." Begun in 1278 on the site of anther edifice

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

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

Caricature of a gluttonous monk. circa 1820

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

Monks Walk and Sketterick Castle, Mahee Island - a view down the Lough with the Castle in the distance and in the foreground, stone walls. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Mahee Island)

Buddhist monks, Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar) circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Monks, Temple, Adams peak, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Group of monks, China circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

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

Buddhist Monks sitting on temple steps Date: circa 1908

Myanmar - Yangon - Shwedagon Pagoda Date: circa 1906

Myanmar - Yangon - Shwedagon Pagoda - Inner courtyard Date: circa 1938

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

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

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

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

Turkey. Pasabag Valley with Fairy Chimneys (hoodoo). Cappado
Turkey. Overview of Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley) with rock formations known as Fairy Chimneys (hoodoo). Cappadocia. Central Anatolia

Ukraine. Yevpatoria. Dervish Tekke
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Yevpatoria. Dervish Tekke monastery. 15th century. Exterior

Canticles of Holy Mary. Men arresting a peasant
Canticles of Holy Mary. 13th century. By Alfonso X of Castille, named the Wise. Illustration depicting two men arresting a peasant. Folio 236. Canticle 2r. Royal Library. Monastery of El Escorial

Monks ploughing the land with oxen. Germany. 1872. Colored engraving

Myanmar - Boys playing football - Yangon (Rangoon)
Myanmar - Boys (and young boy monks) playing football - Yangon (Rangoon) Date: circa 1910s

German Monastic School
A monastic school in medieval Germany. Date: circa 15th century

L abbe De Rance
Armand Jean de Bouthillier, abbe de RANCE French re-founder of La Trappe (Trappist Order of monks) Date: 1626 - 1700

Monks in Beer Cellar
German monks in their bier keller Date: 1869

Scholarly Monks
The monastic establishments were virtually the only repositories of learning during the Middle Ages. Date: medieval

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