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Charlemagne crowned emperor of the West. Entrance to the chuCharlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). Charlemagne crowned emperor of the West. Entrance to the church. Retinue of prelades
Urn with chains of Saint Peter. San Pietro in Vincoli. RomeUrn with chains which led Saint Peter during his imprisonment in Jerusalem. San Pietro in Vincoli Church. Rome. Italy
Saint Damasus I, (304-384). Roman pope (366-384). Colored enSaint Damasus I, (304-384). Roman pope (366-384). Engraving by Capuz. Colored
Mass of Saint Gregory by Jan PolackJan Polack (1435-1519). Mass of Saint Gregory. Augsburg, 1496. Painting on wood. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany
Mass of Pope Benedict XVI in Holy Week. Saint Peters Square. Vatican City
Pope Vigilius (c. 500-555). Roman pope (537-555). EngravingPope Vigilius (c. 500-555). Roman pope (537-555), elected in 536. Portrait. Engraving. National Library. Rome. Italy
Paul V (1552-1621). Italian pope (1605-21), named Camillo Borghese. Engraving by Crispin de Passe
Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Washington D. C. United StatesUnited States. Washington D.C. Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Dedicated to T. Jefferson, the 3rd President and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States (1743-1826)
Lucas Fernandez (c. 1474-1542). Spanish dramatist and musician. Writer in Leonese language. Eclogue. Printed in Salamanca in 1514. Spain
Pope Julius II (14431513). EngravingJulius II (14431513), nicknamed The Fearsome Pope and The Warrior Pope, born Giuliano della Rovere. Pope from 1503 to 1513. Colored engraving
Pius VI (1717-1799). Italian pope, born Giannangelo Braschi. Elected in 1775. Colored engraving by R. Cremer
Clement XIV (1705-1774). Italian Pope, born Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli. Elected in 1769. Colored engraving
Clement VII (14781534), born Giulio di Giuliano de Medici Cardinal from 1513 to 1523 and Pope from 1523 to 1534. Thanks to his patronage Michelangelo finished the paintings of the Last Judgement in
Paul IV (1476-1559)Paul IV (Capriglia, 1476-Rome, 1559). Italian pope (1555-1559), whose name was Giovanni Pietro Carafa. Copy of a facsimile of an engraving N. Beatrizet. Colored
Paul III (1468-1549). Born Alessandro FarnesePaul III (Rome, 1468-Canino, 1549). Italian pope (1534-1549), born Alessandro Farnese. Favored the Renaissance movement and in 1540 approved the Company of Jesus
Pope Saint Gregory VII (c. 1015 / 1028-1085)Pope Saint Gregory VII (c. 1015/1028-1085), born Hildebrand of Sovana. Pope from April 22, 1073, until his death. Colored
Leo XIII (1810-1903). Italian Pope (1878-1903), named Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci. Engraving. Colored
PIUS VII (1740-1829). Italian pope, named Luigi Barnaba Gregorio Chiaramonti. Elected in 1800 in Valence. He crowned Napoleon in Paris (1804). Engraving. Colored
Pius V, Saint (1504-1572). Italian pope, named Antonio Ghislieri. Elected in 1566. Engraving by Capuz. Colored
Gregory XII. Pope between 1406 and 1415. EngravingGregory XII, named Angelo Correr or Corraro (1325-1417). Pope between 1406 and 1415. Engraving. Colored
Leo X (1475-1521). Florentine Pope (1513-21), named Giovanni de Medici. Son of Lorenzo de Medici, the Magnificent. Engraving
Wooden iconostasis with St. Demetrius, Pope Clement, VirginWooden iconostasis of the church of St. Demetrius of Kola. Dated 1690. At the bottom are represented: St. Demetrius, Pope Clement, Virgin Hodegetria, Pope Sylvester, enthroned Christ
Pope Sylvester I (314-335). Mosaic in the Baptistery of StBYZANTINE ART. Pope Sylvester I (314-335). Mosaic in the Baptistery of St. Marks Basilica, dating between XII-XIV centuries. Venice. Italy
Sir Philip Gibbs - 2SIR PHILIP GIBBS Journalist whose outspoken reporting from the front in WW1 got him into trouble : first journalist to interview the Pope. War historian. Date: 1877 - 1962
Francis of Assisi & PopeSAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI is given papal approval of his Order by Innocent III.` Date: 1182 - 1226
Francis PreachesSAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI he preaches indulgence before seven bishops sent by the pope. Date: 1182 - 1226
Francis Honoured by PopeSAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI is honoured by pope Sixtus V, who creates the brotherhood of the Cordon in the basilica of Assisi, and opens the treasure of indulgences in his favour. Date: 1182 - 1226
John Dennis, CaricatureJOHN DENNIS playwright and critic - more successful at the latter than the former; made enemies of Swift and Pope, but wrote well on Shakespeare. Date: 1657 - 1734
Cardinal Flavio ChigiCardinal FLAVIO CHIGI Italian churchman, nephew of Pope Alexander VII, a circumstance which was no hindrance to his advancement. Date: FLOURISHED 1650S
Francesco BianchiniFRANCESCO BIANCHINI Italian astronomer, made observations about Venus and the Moon, discovered three comets, worked on the calendar for pope Clement XI. Date: 1662 - 1729
Roberto BellarminoROBERTO FRANCESCO ROMOLO BELLARMINO, Italian churchman, Jesuit, cardinal, opposed Reformation, defended temporal power of Pope - no wonder they made him a saint... Date: 1542 - 1621
Francesco BarberiniFRANCESCO BARBERINI (1597 - 1679) Italian cardinal, nephew of pope Urban VIII - literally an instance of nepotism. Date: circa 1630
Christopher BainbridgeCHRISTOPHER BAINBRIDGE Cardinal, archbishop of York : Henry VIIIs ambassador to the Pope : a busy intriguer, he was allegedly fatally poisoned by a rival prelate. Date: 1464 - 1514
Charlemagne CrownedCharlemagne has already established a court at Aachen, but now he travels to Rome to be crowned Carolus Augustus, Emperor of the Romans, by pope Leo III. Date: 25 December 800
C11th Dress / Pope & KingA Pope & a King wearing embroidered super-tunics & mantles. The king wears a crown, the pope a tall conical hat. The servants tunic & cloak are dagged. Date: 11th century
Fall / Papillon / 1936CHAMPION MOORLAND PEACH BLOSSOM sitting in her prizewinners cup. Owned by Mrs Pope. Date: 1936
Pope Pius Vii / FurstenPOPE PIUS VII (Luigi Barnabo Chiaramonti) Signed a Concordat with Napoleon, but later quarreled with him and was arrested by the French Date: 1740 - 1823
Catherine QueensberryCatherine Douglas (nee Hyde), duchess of QUEENSBERRY wife of Charles, third duke, patron of literature, friend of Swift, Pope, Prior and doubtless others Date: ? - 1777
Alex Pope (Vertue)ALEXANDER POPE writer Date: 1688 - 1744
Amadeus VIII of SavoyAMADEUS VIII count of Savoy he was also FELIX V, the last anti- pope : (reigned 1440-1449) Date: 1383 - 1451
Alex Pope / Cadell & DavieALEXANDER POPE Writer and critic, seen here at his full height (which wasn t very high...) Date: 1688 - 1744
Sir John Pope-HennessySir WILLIAM GORDON-CUMMING Distinguished soldier, his career destroyed when he was accused of cheating at cards in the Baccarat scandal, at Tranby Croft, 1890. Date: 1854 - 1921
Berenice ChigiBERENICE CHIGI Italian noblewoman, wife of the popes nephew, member of the ruling family of Siena, patrons of the arts Date: ? - 1696
Henry Grattan / A PopeHENRY GRATTAN Irish politician, with his Declaration of Rights Date: 1746 - 1820
Clemens VII & Carl VCarl V is crowned Emperor by pope Clemens VII at Bologna. Date: 24th February 1530
Clemens Xiv / FurstenPOPE CLEMENS XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli) reigned 1769-74 Date: 1705 - 1774
Alexander Pope / LondonALEXANDER POPE English poets home at Plough Court, Lombard Street, in the City of London Date: 1688 - 1744
Alexander Pope / StantonALEXANDER POPE Stanton Harcourt, near Oxford, where the English poet translated part of Homers Iliad: his study was in the upper room of the tower Date: 1688 - 1744