Piedmont Collection (page 2)

Novalesa Abbey. Chapel of Saint Eldrado and Saint Nicholas
Italy. Novalesa Abbey. Chapel of Saint Eldrado and Saint Nicholas. 11th century. Fresco depicting Saint Michael Archangel. Abse

Struggle between two warriors. Mosaic. Italy
Struggle between two warriors. Mosaic. Sant Evasio Cathedral. Casale Monferrato. Piedmont Region. Italy

Lake Maggiore, Lago Verbano, Italy, Switzerland
Located on the south side of the Alps, the lake and its shoreline are divided between the Italian regions of Piedmont and Lombardy and the Swiss canton of Ticino

Valley in Piedmont
Piedmont is Italys second largest region. Surrounded on three sides by the Alps, including Monviso (where the river Po rises) and Monte Rosa. It also borders with France and Switzerland. Date: 1918

General view of Atlanta, Georgia, USA, annotated to show various buildings, namely the Post Office, the Majestic Hotel, the Aragon Hotel, the Piedmont, the Prudential and the Empire. Date: circa 1900

NAMCO YS-11 - Photo by Hugh W. Cowin-Piedmont -15th November 1974

The Village, Isola Bella, Piedmont
The Village, Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore, near Stresa, Piedmont, Italy. Date: 1920s

Siege of a city. Illustration in the Roman d Ogier le Danois (Romance of Ogier the Dane), printed in Paris by Antoine V鲡 rd (1498). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. PIEDMONT. Turin

Antiochus III and a counselor receiving reports of the war against the Romans (Roman Syrian War of 192-188 BC). Illustration belonging to the manuscript From the creation of the world to the conquest

Aeneas built a castle in Italy and sends his wise messengers to the king Latinus in Laurentum. Scene from the Aeneid of Virgil in french manuscript From the creation of the world to the conquest of

Detail of soldiers in Commentarius in Apocalypsim (Commentary on the Apocalypse) (776-786) work of Beatus of Li颡 na. 11th-12th century catalan copy of the visigothic Beatus of Girona of 976

VERARD, Antoine (15th century). The Holy Roman Empress presenting to Louis the Stammerer the crown and sceptre that had belonged to his father Charles II the Bald, from Chroniques de France

HONORIUS III (1150-1227). Pope from 1216 to 1227. The Approval of the Order. GHIRLANDAIO, Domenico di Tommaso Bigordi, called (1449-1494). Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Fresco. ITALY. PIEDMONT

Princess Marie Jose of Belgium
MARIA JOSE OF BELGIUM (1906-2001) Wife of Umberto of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, and daughter of Albert of Belgium. Pictured in The Tatler at the age of nine

H. R. H. The Princess of Piedmont (Marie Jose of Belgium)
MARIA JOSE OF BELGIUM (1906-2001) Wife of Umberto of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, and daughter of Albert of Belgium. Date: 1937

Vittorio Amadeo Savoy
VITTORIO AMEDEO I, duke of SAVOY and Prince of Piedmont Date: 1587 - 1637

Maria Jose - Princess of Piedmont
Marie Jose of Belgium (Marie Jose Charlotte Sophie Amelie Henriette Gabrielle) (19062001) - the last Queen of Italy. Her 35-day tenure as queen consort earned her the nickname " The May

Italy - Novara - The Albergo Restaurant
Italy, Piedmont Region - Novara - The Albergo Restaurant Date: circa 1907

Wedding of Crown Prince Umberto of Italy to Marie Jose
The Wedding of King Umberto II of Italy (1904-1983) to Marie Jose of Belgium (1906-2001) in Rome on 8th January 1930. They are pictured on the balcony of The Quirinal Palace

Mud bath treatment at a Spa at Acqui Terme, Italy
Mud bath treatment at a Spa at Acqui Terme, a city and comune of Piedmont, northern Italy, in the province of Alessandria. Date: circa 1910s

Chlorite variant clinochlore
Books of clinochlore with hessonite garnet from Piedmont, Italy. Clinochlore (Magnesium Iron Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide) is a common member of the Chlorite group of minerals

Italian Costumes
A man and woman, possibly mother and son, dressed in traditional costumes at Piedmont, Italy. Note the knife in his cummerbund and pom-poms on her boots. Date: 1930s

Girl from Piedmont
A lovely young Italian girl wearing one of the unusual hats which are worn by the women of Piedmont with the national costume. Date: 1930s

Marie Jose of Belgium / Stamp
MARIA JOSE OF BELGIUM Wife of Umberto of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, and daughter of Albert of Belgium

An avalanche in Piedmont, Northern Italy. Great destruction
An avalanche in Piedmont. Avalanches are common in the Piedmontese side of the Alps, much destruction is caused by the falling boulders and snow

Carlo Alberto, king of Piedmont, joins in the war for independence from Austria

Piedmont Volunteers
From all over Italy, patriotic volunteers swarm to expel the Austrians : Giuseppe Mazzini leads a column of men from Piedmont

Volunteers from Naples
Led by their belligerent princess, liberals from Naples volunteer to help Piedmont in her battle for independence from the Austrians

Garibaldi & Carlo A
The meeting between Garibaldi and Carlo Alberto, king of Piedmont, when the king is persuaded to join in the war for independence from Austria

Carbonari and King
When Carlo Alberto succeeds to the throne of Piedmont, he is lobbied by Carbonari, urging reform

Vittorio Emanuele I, of Piedmont, refuses to abolish the Salic Law

Waldenses to Piedmont
Sometimes tolerated, sometimes persecuted, the Waldenses - deemed heretics by Rome - take refuge in Piedmont

Siege of Cuneo 1691
The strategic location of Cuneo (Coni) in Piedmont means it is often besieged. Here, Eugene of Savoy raises a siege attempted by the French, much to the mortification of Louis

British-Italian Help
Supporters of the Risorgimento come from all sides : the British-Italian Legion comprises four regiments, here parading at Novara, Piedmont

Maria Jose / Postcard
MARIA JOSE OF BELGIUM Wife of Umberto of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, and daughter of Albert of Belgium

Truffles Liebig 2
Searching for summer truffles with trained pigs in Piedmont, Italy. The truffles, once found, are roasted on a fire. card 2 of 6

Brissac and Mutineers
CHARLES COSSE, comte de BRISSAC, commanding the French army in Piedmont, is assailed by mutineers asking Where will we find bread ? Chez moi ! he replies

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