Eleventh Century Collection (page 17)

Arhat holding a reliquary, China, Song dynasty, c960-1279 (1925). Painting on silk. A print from Chinese Art, Burlington Magazine Monographs, BT Batsford, Ltd, London, 1925

Ivory tablet, 11th century (1882-1884). Artist: Tamisier
Ivory tablet, 11th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Ivory cover of a Book of Hours, 11th century (1882-1884). Artist: Tamisier
Ivory cover of a Book of Hours, 11th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

The people of Cambrai revolt, and drive out their Bishop, 10th-13th century (1882-1884). Artist: Spex
The people of Cambrai revolt, and drive out their Bishop, 10th-13th century (1882-1884). From 948, the city of Cambrai was governed by its bishop

The Gate of El Metwalli, Cairo, Egypt, c1829 (1956). The gate was built by the Fatimids in the 1090s. A print from Places, a volume about the origin and early history of many things

Canossa, 1878 (1882). The Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV doing penance at the Italian town of Canossa in 1077 in order to have Pope Gregory VII reverse his excommunication

Temple of Vimal Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Temple of Vimal Vasahi, Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India. Interior of one of the Dilwara Temples, a group of Jain temples built by the Chalukyas at the hill station of Mount Abu between the 11th

Church of St Dunstan in the East, City of London, 1816. Artist: J Greig
Church of St Dunstan in the East, City of London, 1816. The 11th century church was repaired after being badly damaged in the Great Fire of London. The spire is by Sir Christopher Wren

The Chapel in the Tower, now called the Record Office, Tower of London, 1809. Artist: J Lee
The Chapel in the Tower, now called the Record Office, Tower of London, 1809. The chapel is in the White Tower, the earliest part of the Tower of London, built by the Normans in 1078

Knights of Duc Guillaume, c1070 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 11th century excerpt from the Bayeux Tapestry

Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade, 1926
Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade, (1926). From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Map of the routes of the three great crusades, 1926. Artist: Criss
Map of the routes of the three great crusades, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Double flute and nine-hole syrinx flute, 11th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 11th century manuscript illustration held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Childeberts tomb, 11th century (1849). Originally from his tomb at the church of St Germain des Pres. Reproduced here from Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix

Boat and ship carpenters, c late 11th / early 12th century (1849)
Boat and ship carpenters, c late 11th/early 12th century (1849). A 19th century version based on a fragment of the Bayeux Tapestry

Richard I and Robin Hood, 1925. From Highroads of History, book II: Stories from British History, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons (London, Edinburgh, New York, 1925)

Coronation of William the Conqueror, 1925. From Highroads of History, book II: Stories from British History, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons (London, Edinburgh, New York, 1925)

St Marks Basilica, Venice, Italy, 1926. The Basilica of St Mark was built in Byzantine style and modelled on two basilicas from the city of Byzantium, the Holy Apostles and the Hagia Sophia

Initial letter B, 1012-1023. From the Eadui Psalter, originally produced in Canterbury. Illustration from School of Illumination, Reproductions from Manuscripts in the British Museum, Part II

Illuminated initial Q, c1073. Beginning of Psalm 51, with decorated initial Q and decorated borders, from a psalter originally produced in England, possibly New Minster, Winchester

St Luke, 1010-1020. St Luke, seated with an open book. He is looking at his symbol, a calf, which is holding a golden horn in its mouth

William Rufus at the Tower of London, late 11th century, (c1920). Artist: Charles Goldsborough Anderson
William Rufus at the Tower of London, late 11th century, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, c1050, (c1920). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, c1050, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

William I granting a charter to the City of London, 1075, (c1920). Artist: John Seymour Lucas
William I granting a charter to the City of London, 1075, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Battle of Hastings, 14th October 1066. Hand-coloured later

Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, France, early 20th century. The building of the Benedectine Abbey on the island of Mont St Michel was begun in the 11th century

The Crusades, c1906, (1907). A map showingn the routes of the crusaders. From The Worlds History, Volume VI. Edited by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

St Stanislas, 11th century Polish bishop and martyr, 1886. The Bishop of Cracow, Stanislas was murdered in 1079 by Boleslaw II, King of Poland

St Henry, Holy Roman Emperor, 1886. Henry II (973-1024) was the fifth and final Holy Roman Emperor of the Saxon Ottonian dynasty

St Edward the Confessor, 1886. Edward the Confessor, King of England from 1042-1066. Published in Butlers Lives of the Saints, DIV 2, by the Rev Alban Butler, London & Dublin, 1886

William the Conqueror, 1787. From Harrisons Edition of Rapins History of England, by Paul Rapin de Thoyras. [John Harrison, London, 1787]

King William II (William Rufus), 1786. From Harrisons Edition of Rapins History of England, by Paul Rapin de Thoyras. [John Harrison, London, 1786]

Marble Sculpture at an entrance to a Jain Temple at Dilwara, Mount Abu, c1100
Marble Sculpture at an entrance to a Jain Temple at Dilwara, Mount Abu, c1941. The Dilwara temples, Rajasthan a collection of 5 Jain temples built by Vastupal-Tejpal

St Coloman, 1513 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Coloman, 1513 (1906). St Coloman was an Irish pilgrim martyred at Stockerau in Austria in 1012. From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und

William the Conqueror (1027-1087), 11th century Duke of Normandy and King of England, 1924
William the Conqueror, 11th century Duke of Normandy and King of England. William (1027-1087) came to the throne of England as King William I after defeating the English under Harold at the Battle of

The Cathedral Church of Canterbury in Kent, 18th century(?). Artist: Rennoldson
The Cathedral Church of Canterbury in Kent, 18th century(?). Canterbury Cathedral dates from 1070 with many subsequent alterations

Chapel in the Tower of London, 1892. The chapel was built by William the Conqueror. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume I

A banquet, 11th century (1892). From a medieval manuscript in the collection of the British Library. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green

Benedict IX, Pope of the Catholic Church. Benedict IX (born c1012), born Theophylactus, was pope from 1032 to 1044, again in 1045, and finally from 1047 to 1048

Lincoln Castle, Lincolnshire, 1924-1926. Lincoln Castle was built in the late 11th century by William the Conqueror on the site of an earlier Roman fort

Lady Godiva rides through Coventry, (19th century). Artist: JB Allen
Lady Godiva rides through Coventry, (19th century). Godiva or Godgifu (990-1067) is popularly believed to have ridden naked through the streets of Coventry in England

The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (1847). Artist: Frederick Richard Pickersgill
The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (1847). The burial of King Harold II after his defeat at the Battle of Hastings in 1066

The Battle of Hastings, 1066, (1833). Artist: T Henwood
The Battle of Hastings, 1066, (1833). The Norman invaders under William the Conqueror take on Harolds Saxons

King Stephen (1096-1154), 18th century. Artist: George Vertue
King Stephen (1096-1154), 18th century. Stephen was king of England from 1135 until his death in 1154

The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (c1847). The burial of King Harold II after his defeat at the Battle of Hastings in 1066

Coronation of Harold King of the Anglo-Saxons, 1066, (19th century). Artist: W Ridgway
Coronation of Harold King of the Anglo-Saxons, 1066, (19th century). Harold II, last Anglo-Saxon king of England (c1020-1066)

Edith finding the Body of Harold, (1834). Artist: E Whitfield
Edith finding the Body of Harold, (1834). Victorian depiction of King Harold IIs daughter finding the body of her father who was killed at the Battle of Hastings in 1066

William I, King of England. Artist: Smith
William I, King of England. William, 11th Duke of Normandy (1027-1087) came to the throne of England as King William I after defeating the English under Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066

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