Monks Collection (page 12)

A Buddhist Abbot, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Buddhist Abbot, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Plunder of Monasteries, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Plunder of Monasteries, 19th century. Parliamentarian soldiers surround an old monk as they help themselves to treasure during the Civil War and Commonwealth period in England, (mid 17th century)

St. Anthony of Padua with the Christ Child, mid-late 17th century, (1914). Creator
St. Anthony of Padua with the Christ Child, mid-late 17th century, (1914). Detail from The vision of Saint Anthony of Padua showing St Anthony (1195-1231) carrying the infant Jesus

Burning the dead body of a Lama, c1802. Creator: Unknown
Burning the dead body of a Lama, c1802. Buddhist monks performing a cremation ritual. Engraving published in the " English Encyclopedia" published by George Kearsley

St. Antony The Hermit, 1915. Creator: Unknown
St. Antony The Hermit, 1915. From " Woodcuts of the Fifteenth Century in the John Rylands Library - Manchester"

River Scene - The Second Defile, near Bhamo, 1900. Creator: Unknown
River Scene - The Second Defile, near Bhamo, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]

The Caves at Moulmein, 1900. Creator: Unknown
The Caves at Moulmein, 1900. Underground temple of Kyat Khayon Cave Monastery. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]

Burmese Phoongyies Collecting Alms, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Burmese Phoongyies Collecting Alms, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]

Shrines at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Shrines at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]

Yorik, the Monk and Madame L- in the Inn Courtyard at Calais, c1760s, (1942). Creator: Adam Buck
Yorik, the Monk and Madame L- in the Inn Courtyard at Calais, c1760s, (1942). A Sentimental Journey by Laurence Sterne. Illustration by Adam Buck

Francois Rabelais, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Franc ois Rabelais, (1933). Portrait of French writer, satirist, humanist, doctor and monk Franc ois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Lindisfarne Priory, 2006. Creator: Ethel Davies
The ruins of the 12th century Lindisfarne Priory, originallly settled by Irish monks in 635 in honour of St Cuthbert, Holy Island, Northumberland, north east England

St. Anthony of Padua, c1755, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
St. Anthony of Padua, c1755, (1928). Study for the upper half of a monk and for a hand grasping drapery, chalk on paper. Study for the altarpiece

Madonna with two holy Monks, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Madonna with two holy Monks, mid 18th century, (1928). The Madonna enthroned in a cloud, two holy Monks at her feet, pen with wash

Christ as a Pilgrim Met by Two Dominicans, 15th century, (c1909). Artist: Fra Angelico
Christ as a Pilgrim Met by Two Dominicans, 15th century, (c1909). Italian Early Renaissance painter Fra Angelico (born Guido di Pietro)

Bonaparte Received By The Monks of Mount St. Bernard. Passage of the Alps, May 1800, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his army crossed the Alps through the Great St

Old Convent and Church of the Augustinian Recollects, built in 1592, engraving 1870

Beam of the Cruilles canopy, tempera on wood, detail of decoration with monks from the monastery of Sant Miquel de Cruilles

The Garden of the monks in the Monastery of San Lorenzo del Escorial, oil on canvas by Miguel Angel Houasse

Icon. Figures with censers in the Monastery of Saint Catherine

Sanctuary, 1867. Artist: Richard Burchett
Sanctuary, 1867. Battle scene from the War of the Roses showing Edward of York pursuing Lancastrians who had sought sanctuary at Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershite

Monument in the Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield, City of London, 1851. Monument to Rahere, founder and first prior of St Bartholomews Priory and Hospital in 1123

The Jacobites journal, 1774. Artist: William Hogarth
The Jacobites journal, 1774. A monk pulling down or pointing to his eye pulls along an ass with London Evening Post coming out of his mouth. Two Scottish figures sit on the ass

The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow
The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Gateway of the school with a a monk in Carthusian habit

France, 1755. Artist: William Hogarth
France, 1755, showing a scene on the coast of France with troops boarding a ship to invade England. In the foreground a monk tests his axe

The Death of Sir Lancelot, 1911. The Rebellion of Mordred and the death of King Arthur. Lancelot died lying on the tomb of King Arthur and Lady Guinevere

Robin Hood and the Black Monk, 1910. Artist: William Sewell
Robin Hood and the Black Monk, 1910. Frontispiece from Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race by MI Ebbutt, 1910

Rasputin, Russian mystic, early 20th century. Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916) exercised considerable influence over Tsar Nicholas II and particularly the Tsarina Alexandra

The end of the Romanovs, Russia, c1918. The room in the palace at Yekaterinburg in which Tsar Nicholas II and his family were executed by the Bolseviks after the Rusian Revolution

William Wallace rejects the English proposals, 1297 (1864). Wallace (1272-1305) shown rejecting the English proposals caried by two Dominican monks

The monks of Christ Church, Canterbury, expelled, 1207 (1864). Fulk de Cantelupe (d1217) and Henry de Cornhill (1120-1170)

Anselm made Archbishop of Canterbury by William II, 1093 (1864). St Anselm (1033-1109) was an Italian-born Benedictine monk and an influential philosopher and theologian

Henry II, King of England from 1154, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft
Henry II, King of England from 1154, (1932). Henry (1133-1189) reigned from 1154. Beneath the King is a picture of St Thomas Becket

St Gregory the Great and the English slaves at Rome, 590 (1864). Gregory (540-604) is shown in Rome, with young Anglo-Saxon slaves he purchased; he planned to educate them for the mission of

The assassination of Henry III of France, 1589. King from 1574, Henry (1551-1589) was assassinated by a Dominican friar, Jacques Clement, for his opposition to the Catholic Holy League

Two monks present silkworms smuggled from China to the Byzantine Emperor Justinian, 6th century. Plate 2 from Vermis Sericus (The Silkworm)

Buddhist monks, Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu, Bhutan. The Tashichho Dzong is the seat of Bhutans government and the residence of the countrys head abbott. Buddhism spread to Bhutan in the 8th century

Saint Benedict Tempted in the Wilderness, 1430. Artist: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
Saint Benedict Tempted in the Wilderness, 1430. Found in the collection of Musee Conde, Chantilly

Scenes from the Lives of the Desert Fathers (Thebaid). Artist: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
Scenes from the Lives of the Desert Fathers (Thebaid). Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Monks. Wrongly stranded, 1870s. Artist: Solovyev, Lev Grigoryevich (1837-1919)
Monks. Wrongly stranded, 1870s. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Sumy

Letter of the Solovetsky monks refusing the new service books (June 8, 1658), 1658. Artist: Historical Document
Letter of the Solovetsky monks refusing the new service books (June 8, 1658), 1658. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

St Francis of Assisi, Italian priest and founder of the Franciscan order, 1493. St Francis (1182-1226) holding up his hands to show stigmata

Saint Anselm refusing the Archbishopric, 1912. From The Mighty Army, by W. M. Letts, illustrated by Stephen Reid. [Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd, London, 1912]

Caedmon before Saint Hilda, 1912. From The Mighty Army, by W. M. Letts, illustrated by Stephen Reid. [Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd, London, 1912]

Saint Columba and the White Horse, 1912. From The Mighty Army, by W. M. Letts, illustrated by Stephen Reid. [Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd, London, 1912]

Ambatthala Dagoba in Mihintale, Ruhestatte der Reliquien des Mahinda, erbaut 275 v. Chr. 1926. Ambatthala Dagoba in Mihintale, retreat of the relics of Mahinda

Gedige Vihara, Kandy (Beispiel eines buddhistischen Tempels im Stile eines Hinduheiligtums, Dewale)
Gedige Vihara, Kandy (Beispiel eines buddhistischen Tempels im Stile eines Hinduheiligtums, Dewale, vom Anfang des 18. Jahrhunderts), 1926

Buddhistischer Monch der Burma-Sekte mit Palmblattfacher, 1926. Buddhist monk of the Burma sect with palm leaf fan. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

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