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Tombstone Collection

Background imageTombstone Collection: Gravestone in the Graveyard of Winchester Cathedral

Gravestone in the Graveyard of Winchester Cathedral
Gravestone of Thomas Thetcher, a Grenadier in the North Regiment of the Hampshire Militia who died of a violent fever contracted by drinking Small Beer when hot on 12th May 1764

Background imageTombstone Collection: Witiza tombstone. Basilica of Saints Justo and Pastor. Barce

Witiza tombstone. Basilica of Saints Justo and Pastor. Barce
Wittiza (687-709). Visigothic King of Hispania from 694 until his death. Witiza tombstone. Copy in the Basilica of Saints Justo and Pastor. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageTombstone Collection: The Grave of Late President John F. Kennedy, Arlington

The Grave of Late President John F. Kennedy, Arlington
The Grave of the 35th President of the United States of Americsa, John F. Kennedy (1917-1963), Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA. Located near the Custis Lee Mansion. Date: circa 1964

Background imageTombstone Collection: The Danube horsemen. Votive tablet. Marble. 2nd-3rd

The Danube horsemen. Votive tablet. Marble. 2nd-3rd
Marble votive tablet depicting the Danube horsemen. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. From Lom (ancient Roman city of Almus), Montana region, Bulgaria. National Archaeological Museum. Sofia. Bulgaria

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone. Pine cone, dolphins and trident. 2nd-3rd

Tombstone. Pine cone, dolphins and trident. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. From Archar (Ratiaria), Vidin province, Bulgaria. National Archaeological Museum. Sofia. Bulgaria

Background imageTombstone Collection: Gravestone of Elizabeth Mary Gillies

Gravestone of Elizabeth Mary Gillies - location unknown. Date: circa 1923

Background imageTombstone Collection: Vignette of three skeletons on a gravestone

Vignette of three skeletons on a gravestone, the Last of the Graces

Background imageTombstone Collection: Spain, Catalonia, Vimbodi. Poblet Monastery. Chapterhouse

Spain, Catalonia, Vimbodi. Poblet Monastery. Chapterhouse
Spain, Catalonia, Tarragona province, Vimbodi. Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Poblet. The construction of the monastery began in the 12th century. Chapterhouse, 13th century

Background imageTombstone Collection: Bas-relief depicting Jesus, the Virgin and Saint John - tomb

Bas-relief depicting Jesus, the Virgin and Saint John - tomb
Frontal of a stone tomb. Bas-relief depicting Jesus, the Virgin and Saint John. 15th century. Probably from the Convent of Santo Domingo or the Church of Santo Tomi¡s (La Coruna, Galicia, Spain)

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone with cord and scallop, Franciscan symbols

Tombstone with cord and scallop, Franciscan symbols. Bas-relief. 15th century. Convent of Saint Francis, La Coruna (Galicia, Spain). Archaeological and History Museum of A Coruna (San Anton Castle)

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone - bas-relief depicting a woman in Franciscan habit

Tombstone - bas-relief depicting a woman in Franciscan habit
Tombstone with bas-relief depicting a woman wearing the Franciscan habit. 15th century. From the Convent of San Francisco, La Coruna, Galicia, Spain

Background imageTombstone Collection: Fragment of tombstone with relief depicting a warrior

Fragment of tombstone with relief depicting a warrior
Fragment of a tombstone with relief depicting a warrior, ruler of La Coruna. 1475-1499. From the Convent of Santo Domingo (A Coruna, Galicia, Spain)

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone with inscription written in Galician language

Tombstone with inscription written in Galician language, 1446. From the Convent of Santo Domingo (A Coruna, Galicia, Spain). Archaeological and History Museum of A Coruna (San Anton Castle)

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone with prayer figure in bas-relief

Tombstone with prayer figure in bas-relief, 1411-1414. From the Convent of Santo Domingo (A Coruna, Galicia, Spain). Archaeological and History Museum of A Coruna (San Anton Castle). Galicia, Spain

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone with relief depicting two praying figures

Tombstone with relief depicting two praying figures. 1400-1450. The upper part shows the marriage formed by Gomez Patino and Maria de Galo to whom the tombstone belongs

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone with relief depicting two praying figures

Tombstone with relief depicting two praying figures. 1400-1450. The upper part shows the marriage formed by Gomez Patino and Maria de Galo to whom the tombstone belongs

Background imageTombstone Collection: Spain, Catalonia, Empuries. Cella Memoriae

Spain, Catalonia, Empuries. Cella Memoriae
Spain, Catalonia, Girona province, Empuries. Neapolis. Cella Memoriae or Early Christian Basilica (4th-7th centuries). Late Roman empire period. Archaeological remains of the tombs

Background imageTombstone Collection: Spain, Catalonia, Empuries. Cella Memoriae

Spain, Catalonia, Empuries. Cella Memoriae
Spain, Catalonia, Girona province, Empuries. Neapolis. Cella Memoriae or Early Christian Basilica (4th-7th centuries). Late Roman empire period. Archaeological remains of the tombs

Background imageTombstone Collection: Moon Plate. 4th century AD. Marble plaque

Moon Plate. 4th century AD. Marble plaque
Moon Plate. 4th century AD

Background imageTombstone Collection: Roman era. Stele of Lutatia Lupata

Roman era. Stele of Lutatia Lupata. The young Lutatia is depicted playing a stringed instrument, of the pandarium type

Background imageTombstone Collection: Roman city of Mirobriga. Inscription to an Italica citizen

Roman city of Mirobriga. Inscription to an Italica citizen
Portugal. Roman city of Mirobriga. 1st-4th centuries AD. Stele with an inscription dedicated to a citizen of Italica. Near Santiago do Cacem. Alentejo Region

Background imageTombstone Collection: St Marys Church, Felpham, near Bognor Regis, West Sussex

St Marys Church, Felpham, near Bognor Regis, West Sussex, showing the headstones of the blacksmith William Stone and his wife Mary. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTombstone Collection: Sweden, Stockholm. Storkyrkan (Saint Nicholas Cathedral)

Sweden, Stockholm. Storkyrkan (Saint Nicholas Cathedral). Detail of a tombstone. Date: 2015

Background imageTombstone Collection: Hebrew Inscription dating from the 14th century

Hebrew Inscription dating from the 14th century
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona. Hebrew inscription dating from the 14th century, located on Marlet Street in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain)

Background imageTombstone Collection: STRAVINSKY Igor Fiodorovich (1882-1971). Russian composer

STRAVINSKY Igor Fiodorovich (1882-1971). Russian composer nationalized French and then American. His tomb in the San Michele island cemetery. Venice. Italy

Background imageTombstone Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Muslim cemetery

Israel. Jerusalem. Muslim cemetery. The Mount of Olives, at background

Background imageTombstone Collection: 4th Century Bc Acheron Aeneid Allegoric Allegorical

4th Century Bc Acheron Aeneid Allegoric Allegorical
4th, century, bc, acheron, aeneid, allegoric, allegorical, allegory, ancient, age, art, boat, boatman, boundary, campania, charon, cross, dead, death, deceased, ferry, ferryman, gravestone, greek

Background imageTombstone Collection: Roman tombstone with Christian iconography. Representation w

Roman tombstone with Christian iconography. Representation w
Early Christian Art. Italy. Early Christians. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography

Background imageTombstone Collection: Early Christians. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography

Early Christians. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography
Early Christian Art. Italy. Early Christians. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography. The deceased along with a dove and olive branch (symbol of the soul of the dead)

Background imageTombstone Collection: Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1929-1994). Wife of President Jo

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1929-1994). Wife of President John F. Kennedy. Grave in Arlington National Cemetery. United States

Background imageTombstone Collection: Robert Francis Kennedy (1925-1964). Attorney General of

Robert Francis Kennedy (1925-1964). Attorney General of the United States (1961-1964). Grave in Arlington National Cemetery. United States

Background imageTombstone Collection: Peter Pan Children Childrens Literature Story

Peter Pan Children Childrens Literature Story
peter, pan, children, childrens, literature, story, fantasy, english, illustration, arthur, rackham, barrie, kensington, gardens, 1906, 1900s, edwardian, touching, sight, two, tombstones, tombstone

Background imageTombstone Collection: PEARLY KING GRAVE

PEARLY KING GRAVE
A group of Pearly Kings and Queens pay their respects to Henry Croft, London's first Pearly King, who died on 1 January 1930, aged 68. Date: 1930s

Background imageTombstone Collection: ANVIL TOMBSTONE

ANVIL TOMBSTONE
The Anvil Tombstone, an unusual and lasting memorial to a former blacksmith, at Headcorn, Kent, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageTombstone Collection: TOMMY DOBSON'S GRAVE

TOMMY DOBSON'S GRAVE
The tombstone of Thomas ('Tommy') Dobson (d. 1910), a famous Lakeland huntsman, at Boot, Cumbria, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageTombstone Collection: TOMB OF JEMIMA NICHOLAS

TOMB OF JEMIMA NICHOLAS
The Fishguard tombstone of Jemima Nicholas, Welsh heroine of the French invasion of Britain, 22 February 1797. Aged 47 at the time, she rounded up 12 Frenchmen with her pitchfork! Date: 1750? - 1832

Background imageTombstone Collection: Cluttered rows of tombstones at Bunhill Fields burial- ground, London

Cluttered rows of tombstones at Bunhill Fields burial- ground, London

Background imageTombstone Collection: Xanthippus, father of Pericles, from a bas

Xanthippus, father of Pericles, from a bas relief on his tombstone in the collection of Charles Townley. Copperplate engraving by J. Parker from a drawing by J

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone of Agnes Bernauer, 1410-1436

Tombstone of Agnes Bernauer, 1410-1436, mistress to Albert III of Bavaria.. From the Agnes Bernauer Chapel in Straubing

Background imageTombstone Collection: The Grave of Poet William Wordsworth, Grasmere, Cumbria

The Grave of Poet William Wordsworth, Grasmere, Cumbria
The Grave of Poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850), Grasmere, Cumbria. Date: 1908

Background imageTombstone Collection: The latest design in Tombstones - late Art Deco Styling

The latest design in Tombstones - late Art Deco Styling - The St Nicolas Model by Modern Art Memorials. Date: 1938

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tomb plate of Heinrich Beyer Boppard (d. 1376) and his wife L

Tomb plate of Heinrich Beyer Boppard (d. 1376) and his wife L
Tomb plate of Heinrich Beyer Boppard. Viscount of Boppard (d.1376) and his wife Lisa von Pyrmont (d.1399). From the Benedictine Monastery of Marienberg, 1399. Red Sandstone

Background imageTombstone Collection: Islam. Tombstone of al-Ghaliya, daughter of Abd al-Jabbar

Islam. Tombstone of al-Ghaliya, daughter of Abd al-Jabbar
Islamic art. Tombstone of al-Ghaliya, daughter of Abd al-Jabbar, son of al- Ala. 9th century. Basalt : 69x45x13 cm. al-Ma la cementery, Mecca. National Museum, Riyadh. Saudi Arabia

Background imageTombstone Collection: Early Christian. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography

Early Christian. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography
Early Christian Art. Italy. Early Christians. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography. Inscription: Victoria, consecrated virgin, who lived 28 years. Christian phrase appears in pace

Background imageTombstone Collection: Islamic art. Tombstone of Yusuf. 2 june 1199 AD. Basalt. al

Islamic art. Tombstone of Yusuf. 2 june 1199 AD. Basalt. al
Islamic art. Tombstone of Yusuf, son of Abdallah, son of Yusuf, son of Abu l-Fath. 5 sha ban 595 AH/ 2 june 1199 AD. Basalt. 76x42x20 cm. al-Ma la cementery, Mecca. Qasr Khizam Museum, Jedda

Background imageTombstone Collection: Albania. Kruje. The Dollma Teqe. Bektashi temple. Islamic su

Albania. Kruje. The Dollma Teqe. Bektashi temple. Islamic su
Albania. Kruje. The Dollma Teqe. Bektashi temple, 1789.The Bektashism is a Islamic sufi order. Grave

Background imageTombstone Collection: Roman tombstone depicting the Good Shepherd. Baths of Diocle

Roman tombstone depicting the Good Shepherd. Baths of Diocle
Early Christian Art. Italy. Roman tombstone depicting the Good Shepherd. Baths of Diocletian, part of the National Roman Museum Rome. Italy

Background imageTombstone Collection: Roman tombstone with Christian iconography. Amias Licinia de

Roman tombstone with Christian iconography. Amias Licinia de
Early Christian Art. Italy. Early Christians. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography. Amias Licinia deceased. Representation of fish. Detail. Vatican Necropolis. Early third century A.D

Background imageTombstone Collection: Roman Art. Spain. Altar stone. Inscription: Caecilia Moscich

Roman Art. Spain. Altar stone. Inscription: Caecilia Moscichies. C. 2nd century AD. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone of Neferseshempepy. Egypt

Tombstone of Neferseshempepy. Egypt
Tombstone of Neferseshempepy, depicted with a scepter and staff with a hieroglyphic inscription. Limestone. 2150 BC. Early Dynastic or Old Kingdom. From Dendera. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageTombstone Collection: Kaitep and his wife Hetepheres

Kaitep and his wife Hetepheres. Seated sculptures of polychromed limestone. 2300 BC. 5th - 6th Dynasties. Early Dynastic Period or Old Kingdom. Possibly from Giza. British Museum. London

Background imageTombstone Collection: Funerary relief. Pentagram. Stone dated in 1284. Barcelos. P

Funerary relief. Pentagram. Stone dated in 1284. Barcelos. P
Funerary relief. Pentagram. Stone dated in 1284, from Rio Covo Santa Eugenia. Archaeological Museum. Barcelos. Portugal

Background imageTombstone Collection: Gottfried Goetz von Berlichingen, died 1562

Gottfried Goetz von Berlichingen, died 1562.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Background imageTombstone Collection: Lucky Cuss Restaurant, Tombstone

Lucky Cuss Restaurant, Tombstone
Painted wooden facia of the Lucky Cuss restaurant in the mining town of Tombstone, Arizona

Background imageTombstone Collection: Former President Paul Kruger, wis gave and second wife

Former President Paul Kruger, wis gave and second wife
South Africa - Former President Paul Kruger (1825-1904), his grave at Pretoria and his late second wife Gezina (nee du Plessis) (18471901). Date: circa 1907

Background imageTombstone Collection: Darenth Churchyard

Darenth Churchyard. Close up on Tombstone with skull. Part of Box 129 Boswell Collection - Local Views. Date: early 1900s

Background imageTombstone Collection: Macswynes Tombstone, Doe Castle

Macswynes Tombstone, Doe Castle - a close view of the decorated tombstone. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Rosapenna: Sheephaven). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageTombstone Collection: Early Christian art. Marble tombstone. Spain

Early Christian art. Marble tombstone. Spain
Early Christian art. Marble tombstone. Relief fragment with flowers and vases. From Domus Ecclesiae or Merida basilica. Badajoz. Spain. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone with family Mijnden Van Amstel. Holland. 1550. Mus

Tombstone with family Mijnden Van Amstel. Holland. 1550. Museum Catharijneconvent. Utrecht. The Renaissance

Background imageTombstone Collection: Czech Republic. Prague. Old Jewish Cemetery. Tomb of Ludah L

Czech Republic. Prague. Old Jewish Cemetery. Tomb of Ludah L
Czech Republic. Prague. Old Jewish Cemetery. Was in use from early 15th century until 1787. Tomb of Ludah Lower ben Bezalel, Lower (1520-1609). Scholar of Judaism as the Mahral of Prague

Background imageTombstone Collection: Czech Republic. Prague. Old Jewish Cemetery. Was in use

Czech Republic. Prague. Old Jewish Cemetery. Was in use from early 15th century until 1787. Gravestones

Background imageTombstone Collection: Islamic art. Tombstone of Muhammad. Signed: Ibrahim wrote. L

Islamic art. Tombstone of Muhammad. Signed: Ibrahim wrote. L
Islamic art. Tombstone of Muhammad, son of al- Abbas, son of Muhammad, son of Utba, son of al-Hasan, son of al-Hasan. Signed: Ibrahim wrote. Late 9th-early 10th century. Basalt. 75x31x33 cm

Background imageTombstone Collection: Islamic art. Tombstone of Shaykh Afif Allah. 1365-6 AD. Bas

Islamic art. Tombstone of Shaykh Afif Allah. 1365-6 AD. Bas
Islamic art. Tombstone of Shaykh Afif Allah, son of Abdallah, son of Ali, son of Sulayman son of Arafa, al-Makki. 767H, /1365-6 AD. Basalt. 50x57x22 cm. National Museum, Riyadh. Saudi Arabia

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone of Abd al- Aziz. 2 november 1440 AD. al-Ma la cem

Tombstone of Abd al- Aziz. 2 november 1440 AD. al-Ma la cem
Tombstone of Abd al- Aziz, son of Yusuf, son of Abd al- Aziz al-Sultani. 6 jumada Ii 844 AH/2 november 1440 AD. Basalt; 94x38x10 cm. al-Ma la cementery, Mecca. Qasr Khizam Museum, Jedda

Background imageTombstone Collection: Preixana Stela. Bronze Age. Argar Culture (2000-1500 BC). Sp

Preixana Stela. Bronze Age. Argar Culture (2000-1500 BC). Sp
Preixana Stela. Bronze Age. Argar Culture (2000-1500 BC). Tombstone with the figure of a warrior with sword and belt. Cervera Regional Museum. Spain

Background imageTombstone Collection: Roman tombstone depicting a fish. Plaster copy. After 4th cn

Roman tombstone depicting a fish. Plaster copy. After 4th cn
Roman tombstone with Christian iconography depicting a fish. After 4th AD. Plaster copy. Museum of Roman Civilization. Rome. Italy

Background imageTombstone Collection: Roman Art. Gravestone, dating the 1st century AD. Porta Nuov

Roman Art. Gravestone, dating the 1st century AD. Porta Nuov
Roman Art. Gravestone, dating the 1st century AD. Reused in the Middle Ages to build the Porta Nuova city gate in Milan. Italy

Background imageTombstone Collection: Early Christian Art. Italy. Roman tombstone with Christian i

Early Christian Art. Italy. Roman tombstone with Christian i
Early Christian Art. Italy. Early Christians. Roman tombstone with Christian iconography. Fish symbol. Detail. 4th century BC. Rome. Baths of Diocletian, part of the National Roman Museum Rome. Italy

Background imageTombstone Collection: Roman tombstone. Relief depicting apostles Peter and Paul. P

Roman tombstone. Relief depicting apostles Peter and Paul. P
Early Christian. Roman tombstone. Relief depicting apostles Peter and Paul. Plaster copy of an original from the Vatican Museums. C. 313 AD. Museum of Roman Civilization. Rome

Background imageTombstone Collection: Headstone of Giuseppe Belli (1791-1860). Italian physicist a

Headstone of Giuseppe Belli (1791-1860). Italian physicist and mathematician. Carrara marble. Relief depicting a portrait of Belli inside a medallion with some instruments relating to physics

Background imageTombstone Collection: Greek art. Funerary stele depicting a potter. Early 6th cent

Greek art. Funerary stele depicting a potter. Early 6th cent
Greek art. Archaic period. Funerary stele depicting a potter. Early 6th century B.C. Polychromed. National Archaeological Museum. Athens

Background imageTombstone Collection: Turkey. Anatolia. Greek inscription. Marble stele

Turkey. Anatolia. Greek inscription. Marble stele

Background imageTombstone Collection: Martin-du-Canigou. Tombstone. Reliefs represent: The funeral

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

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone of a Jewish grave. Jewish Museum. Berlin. Germany

Tombstone of a Jewish grave. Jewish Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageTombstone Collection: Stela of Nasrid ruler Yusuf III (1376-1417). Alhambra. Spain

Stela of Nasrid ruler Yusuf III (1376-1417). Alhambra. Spain
Sepulchral stela in marble of Yusuf III (1376-1417). From the Rauda cemetery. Alhambra Museum. Granada. Spain

Background imageTombstone Collection: Hieroglyphic writing. Tombstone of Kaiteps tomb

Hieroglyphic writing. Tombstone of Kaiteps tomb
Hieroglyphic writing on a limestone tombstone of the Kaiteps tomb. 2300 BC. 5th - 6th Dynasties. Early Dynastic Period or Old Kingdom. Possibly from Giza. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageTombstone Collection: Relief of a Roman tombstone

Relief of a Roman tombstone
Roman Art. Italy. Relief of a Roman tombstone. Church of St. Vital. Ravenna

Background imageTombstone Collection: Funerary relief. Cross. Stone inside the Church of Sao Migue

Funerary relief. Cross. Stone inside the Church of Sao Miguel do Castelo (13th century). It belongs to noble warrior linked to the founding of the Portuguese nation. Guimaraes. Portugal

Background imageTombstone Collection: Wolfgang Christoph von Leoprechting, died 1637

Wolfgang Christoph von Leoprechting, died 1637
Bourgeoise fashion from a gravestone in St. Catherines Church, Frankfurt, 1468.. Bourgeoise fashion from the late 15th century from a gravestone in St. Catherines Church, Frankfurt, 1468

Background imageTombstone Collection: George von Liebenstein, German knight, died 1533

George von Liebenstein, German knight, died 1533.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Background imageTombstone Collection: Courthouse Tombstone Arizona

Courthouse Tombstone Arizona
Cochise County Courthouse, Tombstone, Arizona

Background imageTombstone Collection: Paris, France - General View from the Pere Lachaise Cemetery

Paris, France - General View from the Pere Lachaise Cemetery Date: circa 1850s

Background imageTombstone Collection: Unusual Epitaph in Christchurch Priory, Dorset

Unusual Epitaph in Christchurch Priory, Dorset. Sally Wiiliams died of Grief the 8th April 1836 Aged 79 years. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTombstone Collection: Cemetery

Cemetery
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes



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