Priests Collection

Music / Opera / Verdi / Aida
AIDA Act II, Scene II: the triumphal return of Radames

Codex Troano - 1
Part of a Calendar used by Maya priests, depicting gods and symbolic creatures Plate xx

Army Chaplain in Great War Deeds, WW1
An Army Chaplain holding a night service on the battlefield, with a packing case as an altar and a tin mug as a chalice. Reproduction of a painting by A C Michael in Great War Deeds

Ethiopia - Abbysinian Clergy Date: circa 1930s

St Margaret Clitherow
Saint MARGARET CLITHEROW (nee Middleton), respectable but Catholic housewife of York convicted of harbouring priests, crushed to death with those weights 24 March 1586

Boy Jesus in Temple
Taken to the Temple, the boy Jesus astonishes the priests by his knowledge of the scriptures

Healing on Sunday
The priests aren t best pleased when Jesus heals on Sunday, but he explains that the sabbath was made for man and not vice versa

Customs / Sacrifice / Human
AZTECS OF MEXICO Priests of Tenochtitlan sacrifice victims to the god Huitzilopochtli

Jewish High Priest
A Jewish High Priest in his ceremonial garb

Druids (ancient Priests) collect mistletoe
The Druids were highly respected by the Britons because of their wisdom and used to collect mistletoe to give to people on feast days

Roman Catholic church, Farm Street, Mayfair, London, with an inset of Father Bernard Vaughan (1847-1922). Date: circa 1905

Ancient Scripts - 2
Specimens of HIEROGLYPHS, DEMOTIC GREEK, PALMYRAN, HIERATIC (Egyptian priests), COPTIC and CYPRIOT scripts 2 of 2

Pilgrimage of Grace / 1537
The Pilgrimage of Grace, a rising of Roman Catholics in N.England. It protest against government abolition of papal supremacy and confiscation of smaller monastic properties

Ark of Covenant Restored
The Ark of the Covenant is restored

CYBELE
Mother-Goddess of Phrygia, goddess of fertility and the mountains : her priests were called corybantes

Top English Clergy
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York, together with other top English clergy, at the coronation of George V

Akbar the Great receives a deputation of Jesuits
Akbar the Great (1542-1605), third Mughal Emperor of India, receives a deputation of Jesuits

Chapel Royal, St James
The Chapel Royal at St James Palace, London, is an establishment in the Royal Household serving the spiritual needs of the sovereign of the British royal family

Costume / Men / Hebrewpriest
A Hebrew High Priest in ornate gold and red robes, praying with raised hands and swinging a smoking censer

Astronomer-priests of Chaldea observe stars from the Tower of Babylon (Babel)

Priest at the Golden Altar of Incense
This engraving depicts a Jewish Priest burning incense in the Golden Altar of Incense. Incense was burned daily on this altar during morning and the evening sacrifices

Ancient Persian priests performing ritual sacrifices
Ancient Persian priests in white robes performing ritual sacrifices at a pyre. Pireo e Sacerdoti Persi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes

Buddhist Priests, China

China - Buddhist priests pre-1900

Idol Vitzliputzli (Huitzilopochtli). Mexican idol. Engraving. Historia de la Conquista de Mexico, poblacion, y progresos de la America septentrional

Cloisters
A linoleum cut of an interior scene, showing groups of priests conversing and reading from books within the cloisters of a cathedral or monastery. Date: circa 1923

Two Brahmin Girls
A group portrait painting of two Brahmin girls, which means they belong to the highest caste society in Hinduism, a section of the social stratification system permitted to intellectuals and priests

Religious Scene
This painting depicts a religious scene, where a man, likely Jesus, he strewn at the base of a cross at the top of a hill, aided by a man with his donkey

Turkey. Constantinople. Istanbul. Greek Priest's house
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Greek Priest's house, near Yeni-kuey, on the Bosphorus. Engraving by Lemaitre, Danvin and Lepetit

Photographs showing scenes after the Portuguese Revolution. Captioned, Sailors Guarding the Quelhas Convent, Searching for fugitive Priests in a newly discovered subterranean passage

Embalming Mummy Mummies Egypt Ancient Egyptian
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Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Military mass in the nationalist area (1936)

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Como ha sembrado la iglesia su religion en Espana (How the church has sown its religion in Spain). Poster from the UGT desigend by Raga

A scene in a church, with the priests dead and the poor-box robbed, during the Spanish Civil War. On the wall, a hammer and sickle motif and the legend Viva Russia has been painted

Cholera in St. Petersburg, Russian, a procession of priests going to the Spassky Church to pray for the cessation of the plague. Date: September 1892

Ww1 Wwi World War One First 1st Great I Priest
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CLARE OF ASSISI DIES
When Clare dies, her bedroom is filled with bishops and priests who have come to pay their respects. Date: 1194? - 1253?

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 2
Act 2 scene 2 : Assad is enamoured of the Queen of Sheba and declares his passion, though he is engaged to marry the High Priest's daughter Shulamith. Date: first performed 1875

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 3
Act 2 scene 3 : Assad, though king Solomon's favourite, angers him by renouncing the High Priest's daughter Shulamith, but the king insists that he marry her. Date: first performed 1875

JAPANESE CREMATION
A corpse is cremated while family and friends look on Date: circa 1860

EGYPTIAN PROCESSION
Continuation of funeral procession - priests officiate before a table of offerings while another reads the service from a papyrus

BOOK OF THE DEAD PLATE 6
Continuation of funeral procession - priests now officiate before a table of offerings while another reads the funeral service from a papyrus

c. 1880s India - group of priests or lamas in the mountains of northern India

Late 19th century photograph: French consul, Tientsin, Tianjin China, Jesuit priests

1860s Japan - portrait of buddhist priests Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Buddhist priests collecting alms, Burma, Myanmar, c.1890

Buddhist priests, northern India, c. 1880 s
Buddhist priests, northern India, c.1880 s

Sacre Coeur church, Paris, France
The Sacre Coeur Basilica in Paris, with clergy. Date: circa 1930s

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