Munster Collection

Matania - Last Absolution of the Munsters
The Last General Absolution of the Munsters at Rue du Bois - painting by Fortunino Matania. This painting relates to an incident in France in May of 1915

Recruitment poster - British Military
The Royal Munster Fusiliers, 101st and 104th Foot. The Cork, Limerick, Kerry & Clare Regiment. A few smart, respectable young men wanted. Chromolithograph recruitment poster after R Simkin, 1896

A group at Murrays including Lady Idina Gordon
A group at Murrays River Club in Maidenhead, Jack Mays outpost of his Beak Street club in Londons Soho. From left, Jack Gordon, the Countess of Munster, Miss Olga Lynn (famous singing teacher)

Aerial view of Patrick Street, Cork, Munster, Ireland. Date: circa 1908

Bad Munster Railway bridge January 1945, Germany
Vintage World War II photograph - official US military photo: destruction of Bad Munster Railway bridge, by allied bombers, January 1945, Germany

The Countess Paul Munster
Countess Paul Munster, wife of Prince Alexander of Munster of Derneberg, formerly Miss Muriel Hay. Date: 1924

Whose Shoe? - scene at a dance, with a stray shoe in the middle of the floor. circa 1898

Patricks Street, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Patricks Street, viewed from Patricks Hill, Cork, Munster, Ireland. circa 1910s

The PEACE OF WESTPHALIA signed at Osnaburg (or MUNSTER where further signatures were added on 24 October) brings the war to an end though France and Spain continue fighting Date: 6 August 1648

Gallipoli - bringing in horses by Matania, WW1
Telegraph work in Gallipoli - an unrecorded incident of individual bravery. Two men of the 1st Royal Munster Fusiliers bringing two uninjured horses back to British lines during a severe Turkish

The Ratification of the Treaty of Munster, 1648, by Gerard t
Gerard ter Borch (1617-1681). Dutch painter. The Ratification of the Treaty of Munster, 1648. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Georg Herbert Munster
GEORG HERBERT, graf von MUNSTER German diplomat, in 1881. Date: 1820 - 1902

Treaty of Westphalia
The Congress of Munster concludes the Treaty of Westphalia

Capturing German news: Irish answering enemy taunts
Capturing German news designed to undermine their allegiance: Irish answering enemy taunts in 1916. The taking of the placards: Munster fusiliers cross no-mans land by night

Bernhard Knipperdolling (c. 1495-1536). German leader of the M?nster Anabaptists. Portrait. Engraving by Heinrich Aldegrever (1502-1555 or 1561). Colored

Christof Von Galen
CHRISTOF BERNHARD von GALEN Prince-bishop of Munster, depicted in secular dress, with a bishops mitre over his head but also swords, to show he was a warrior too ! Date: 1606 - 1678

Ferdinand Furstemberg
FERDINAND FURSTEMBERG German churchman, bishop of Munster Date: 1626 - 1683

French Scene / Munster / C16
A whole variety of activites being pursued in the French countryside, some pious, some sporting, some agricultural and some scientific across a range of social standings Date: 1553

Bernhard Knipperdolling
BERNHARD KNIPPERDOLLING Prosperous merchant of Munster sided with the Anabaptists, playing a principal part during the siege and meeting a grisly end like everyone else. Date: ? - 1536

Christof Bernhard Galen
CHRISTOF BERNHARD von GALEN Prince-Bishop of Munster, depicted during a bombardment Date: 1606 - 1678

Anabaptists / 1534
Anabaptists brought before the Bishop of Muenster Date: 1534

Siamese Twins / Munster
Siamese twins joined at the head Date: 15th century

Frontispiece, Legends of the Wandering Jew and the Sixteen Queens of Munster -- the Wandering Jew and the tailor Jean de Leyde (John of Leiden, Anabaptist leader). Date: published 1866

Greetings postcard from Bonn-am-Rhein, Germany, showing a panorama of the river, the Minster, the Evangelical Church, the Market Place, and statues to Beethoven and Arndt. Date: late 19th century

Programme for a Concert in aid of Royal Munster Fusiliers
Programme with a hand-painted watercolour cover. Programme for a Concert in aid of the Royal Munster Fusiliers and Prisoners of War Fund that took place at the Town Hall, Midleton, Cork

Lieutenant Arthur Hugh Batten-Pooll wounded
Lieutenant Arthur Hugh Batten-Pooll (Royal Munster Fusiliers) shown at the moment a bomb explodes and severely wounds him

Map America
Munster has got the general picture reasonably right, including Japan (Zipangri) but the Hesperides surprisingly are in mid- Atlantic and Canada (Francisca) skewed. Date: 1553

First Earl of Munster
GEORGE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK FITZCLARENCE, first earl of MUNSTER, son of William IV and actress mrs Jordan : military officer, when lieutenant Fitzclarence. Date: 1794 - 1842

Andreas Muhldorff
ANDREAS MUHLDORFF German churchman from Munster, librarian and theologian. Date: 17TH CENTURY

Maximilian Von Konigseck
MAXIMILIAN FRIEDRICH von KONIGSECK German catholic churchman, Prince-archbishop of Munster, an influential and effective administrator. Date: circa 1761

Bonn, Germany - Martinsbrunnen fountain at the Bonner Munster. Date: circa 1910s

JACQUAND, Claude (1840-1878). Congress of Munster. 15th May 1648. 1837. Thirty Years War. Peacy teatry before the Peace of Wesphalia. Painting after an original by Gerard Terborch. Oil on canvas

IRELAND. MUNSTER. KERRY. Skellig Michael. Ruins of Celtic monastery, built in 588. Celtic art

The Munster, Freiburg, Baden, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Ebernburg (i. e. Bad Munster am Stein-Ebernburg) Nahethal, R
Ebernburg (i.e. Bad Munster am Stein-Ebernburg) Nahethal, Rhenish Prussia, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Munster am Stein (i. e. Bad Munster am Stein-Ebernburg), Nah
Munster am Stein (i.e. Bad Munster am Stein-Ebernburg), Nahethal, Rhenish Prussia, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Childrens Playground - Bad Munster am Stein-Edernburg
Childrens Playground at Bad Munster am Stein-Ebernburg in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, district of Bad Kreuznach. Date: circa 1910s

Bockelsen in Munster
Jan Bockelsen rides in triumph through the streets of Munster. Date: after 24 June 1534

Anabaptist Prophecy
Tuscoschierer dances and prophesies before Jan Bockelsen, king of the Anabaptists at Munster. Date: after June 1534

Fighting at Munster
Street fighting between the Anabaptists and the bourgeois citizens. Date: 1535

Bockelsen King
Jan Bockelsen is chosen king in the square at Munster. Date: after 24 June 1534

Bourgeois Attacked
To consolidate his position, Bockelsen orders attacks on the bourgeois citizens of Munster, confiscating their property. Many leave the city. Date: 1535

Idealised German prisoner of war camp, WW1
An artists impression of an idealised German prisoner of war camp, Munster II, during the First World War. The French artist was forced to portray a wide range of enjoyable activities

Men fighting for power
Two men fight for power, wrestling for the crown which has been taken from the Kings head. Date: 1553

Winter sports in the Vosges, the Munster Valley and the Hohneck with a skier zooming down a snowy slope between fir trees. Travel and tourism poster for Alsace and Lorraine Railways

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