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Nunnery Collection (page 3)

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Abbess of Frauenchiemsee protects her convent, 1632, (1936). Creator: Unknown

The Abbess of Frauenchiemsee protects her convent, 1632, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The Abbess of Frauenchiemsee protects her convent, 1632, (1936). Die Abtissin Von Frauenchiemsee Schutzt Ihr Kloster, 1632

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Old San Hipolito Convent, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown

The Old San Hipolito Convent, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Old San Hipolito Convent, City of Mexico, c1897. Convent dating from the 16th century, founded by Hernan Cortes and his companions

Background imageNunnery Collection: Rolandseck and the Kloster Nonnenwerth, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Rolandseck and the Kloster Nonnenwerth, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Rolandseck and the Kloster Nonnenwerth, 1864. View of the ruined convent on the island of Nonnenwerth, and the castle at Rolandseck on the River Rhine in Germany

Background imageNunnery Collection: Ruins of the Convent of St. Clare, c1872. Creator: Unknown

Ruins of the Convent of St. Clare, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the Convent of St. Clare, c1872. The Abbey of the Minoresses of St Clare without Aldgate in London was a monastery of Franciscan nuns established in the late 13th century

Background imageNunnery Collection: Convent School, c1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Convent School, c1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Convent School, c1935

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Old San Hipolito Convent, Mexico City, Mexico, c1900. Creator: Unknown

The Old San Hipolito Convent, Mexico City, Mexico, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Old San Hipolito Convent, Mexico City, Mexico, c1900. Convent dating from the 16th century. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co. c1900]

Background imageNunnery Collection: Napoleon... Reaching The Convent at the Summit of the Guadarrama Mountains, 1808, (1896)

Napoleon... Reaching The Convent at the Summit of the Guadarrama Mountains, 1808, (1896)
Napoleon and the French Troops Reaching The Convent at the Summit of the Guadarrama Mountains, 1808, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

Background imageNunnery Collection: View of a nunnery in Osnaburgh Street, London, c1830. Artist

View of a nunnery in Osnaburgh Street, London, c1830. Artist
View of a nunnery in Osnaburgh Street, London, c1830

Background imageNunnery Collection: View of the Convent of the Sacred Heart on Hammersmith Road, London, c1794

View of the Convent of the Sacred Heart on Hammersmith Road, London, c1794

Background imageNunnery Collection: Quaker Uproar, London, 1827. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

Quaker Uproar, London, 1827. Artist: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Sweet William and Grizzell, or Newington nunnery, in a pretty considerable uproar, 1827; scene about infidelity at a Friends meeting house in the Quaker boarding school at Stoke Newington, London

Background imageNunnery Collection: Miao Shan Reaches the Nunnery, 1922

Miao Shan Reaches the Nunnery, 1922. Miao Shan was the third daughter of Miao Chuang. From Myths and Legends of China, by Edward TC Werner, published by George G Harrap & Co, 1922

Background imageNunnery Collection: Sisters of Mercy Convent, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters

Sisters of Mercy Convent, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Sisters of Mercy Convent, Denaby Main, South Yorkshire, 1961. The Sisters of Mercy Convent in the mining village of Denaby Main was founded in June of 1927

Background imageNunnery Collection: Cabrera Pinto Canary Islands High School, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007

Cabrera Pinto Canary Islands High School, Tenerife, Canary Islands, 2007. Situated in a former convent built in the mid 16th century

Background imageNunnery Collection: Convent of Elijah. Bedouins shooting, c1900

Convent of Elijah. Bedouins shooting, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Background imageNunnery Collection: Beguins Convent, c1910

Beguins Convent, c1910. From Bruges. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Background imageNunnery Collection: Valley of Mar Saba and Convent, from Brook Kedron, c1900

Valley of Mar Saba and Convent, from Brook Kedron, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Background imageNunnery Collection: The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906)

The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906). Artist: William Capon
The crypt of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906). St Helens Bishopsgate is a large Anglican church and is the largest surviving parish church in the City of London

Background imageNunnery Collection: South-east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906)

South-east view of the Nunnery of St Helen, Bishopsgate, City of London, c1819 (1906). St Helens Bishopsgate is a large Anglican church

Background imageNunnery Collection: St. Botolphs Priory, Essex, c1806. Artist: John Sell Cotman

St. Botolphs Priory, Essex, c1806. Artist: John Sell Cotman
St. Botolphs Priory, Essex, c1806. St. Botolphs Priory was a Medieval Augustinian religious house in Colchester, Essex it was the first

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Church and the Convent of the Petits Augustins, 1915

The Church and the Convent of the Petits Augustins, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Abbey of St Martin-des-Champs, 1915

The Abbey of St Martin-des-Champs, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Abbey of St Antoine des Champs, 1915

The Abbey of St Antoine des Champs, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

Background imageNunnery Collection: The wall painting of `The Last Supper`, at Milan, 1883

The wall painting of `The Last Supper`, at Milan, 1883. From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. 1 by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR. [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London, 1883]

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Russian Convent of Russico, c19th century. Artist: Georges Kossiakoff

The Russian Convent of Russico, c19th century. Artist: Georges Kossiakoff
The Russian Convent of Russico, c19th century. One of a series of watercolour drawings of Mount Athos. From The Studio Volume 59 by Ralph Nevill. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1913]

Background imageNunnery Collection: Church and convent of Belen, (1712-1718), 1920s

Church and convent of Belen, (1712-1718), 1920s
Church and convent of Belen. The massive Convent and Church located in Old Havana was begun in 1712 completed in 1718. Construction finances were seeded by a posthumous grant from Bishop Diego

Background imageNunnery Collection: Convent of Saint Francisco, (1738), 1920s

Convent of Saint Francisco, (1738), 1920s
Convent of San Francisco. This convent was completed in Havana in 1738. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

Background imageNunnery Collection: Convent the Rabida, (15th century), 1920s

Convent the Rabida, (15th century), 1920s
Convent the Rabida. Colombus went to Spain to offer his services to the catholic kings. He went first to the Dukes of Medina Sidonia, and of Medina Celi and then went to Cordoba

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Monastery of Santa Saba (Mar Saba), Israel, 1841. Artist:s Bradshaw

The Monastery of Santa Saba (Mar Saba), Israel, 1841. Artist:s Bradshaw
The Monastery of Santa Saba (Mar Saba), Israel, 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume III, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Convent of St Catherine, Mount Sinai, Egypt, 1895

The Convent of St Catherine, Mount Sinai, Egypt, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Background imageNunnery Collection: Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900. Artist: Wurthle & Sons

Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900. Stereoscopic card

Background imageNunnery Collection: Holy men, 15th century (1849). Artist: H Moulin

Holy men, 15th century (1849). Artist: H Moulin
Holy men, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on a 15th century original in the chapter house of St Marks Convent, Florence

Background imageNunnery Collection: Christ on the Cross, 15th century (1849). Artist: H Moulin

Christ on the Cross, 15th century (1849). Artist: H Moulin
Christ on the Cross, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on a 15th century original in the chapter house of St Marks Convent, Florence

Background imageNunnery Collection: Nun making lace, Bruges, Belgium, 1936. Artist: Donald McLeish

Nun making lace, Bruges, Belgium, 1936. Artist: Donald McLeish
Nun making lace, Bruges, Belgium, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageNunnery Collection: Docks of San Francisco, (19th century), 1920s

Docks of San Francisco, (19th century), 1920s
Docks of San Francisco. Near the ancient square of San Francisco and the convent with the same name. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

Background imageNunnery Collection: Convent of the Nativity, Bethlehem, c1888

Convent of the Nativity, Bethlehem, c1888. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

Background imageNunnery Collection: Court of the Convent of Mercy, Mexico, 19th century. Artist: H Catenacci

Court of the Convent of Mercy, Mexico, 19th century. Artist: H Catenacci
Court of the Convent of Mercy, Mexico, 19th century

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Convent of St Saba, Wilderness of Engadi, Holy Land, 19th century. Artist: J Horsburgh

The Convent of St Saba, Wilderness of Engadi, Holy Land, 19th century. Artist: J Horsburgh
The Convent of St Saba, Wilderness of Engadi, Holy Land, 19th century. View of the dramatically situated Mar Saba Monastery in the West Bank, near Bethlehem and Jerusalem

Background imageNunnery Collection: Convent of the Holy Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, 19th century. Artist: E Goodall

Convent of the Holy Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, 19th century. Artist: E Goodall
Convent of the Holy Nativity, Bethlehem, Palestine, 19th century

Background imageNunnery Collection: The St Catherine Church of the Ascension Convent in the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

The St Catherine Church of the Ascension Convent in the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia. Designed in Neo-Gothic style by Carlo Rossi, a Russian architect of Italian origin, the church was built in the 1800s

Background imageNunnery Collection: Convent of Czestochowa, Poland, 1879. Artist: C Laplante

Convent of Czestochowa, Poland, 1879. Artist: C Laplante
Convent of Czestochowa, Poland, 1879. View of Jasna Gora Monastery, pilgrimage destination and home of The Black Madonna of Czestochowa

Background imageNunnery Collection: Bethlehem, Palestine, 19th century. Artist: W Miller

Bethlehem, Palestine, 19th century. Artist: W Miller
Bethlehem, Palestine, 19th century

Background imageNunnery Collection: View of the Convent of Grotta Ferrata, near Rome, 1844. Artist: Jean Joseph Xavier Bidauld

View of the Convent of Grotta Ferrata, near Rome, 1844. Artist: Jean Joseph Xavier Bidauld
View of the Convent of Grotta Ferrata, near Rome, 1844

Background imageNunnery Collection: The Door of Cordelieres and the Castle, 1891. Artist: Emmanuel Lansyer

The Door of Cordelieres and the Castle, 1891. Artist: Emmanuel Lansyer
The Door of Cordelieres and the Castle, 1891. From the collection of Musee Lansyer, Loches, France

Background imageNunnery Collection: Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, 20th century. Founded in the early 13th century by Ela, Countess of Salisbury, as a nunnery of the Augustinian order, the Abbey served as a residence for the nobility

Background imageNunnery Collection: Graves in the cemetery of the Novodevichy (New Maidens ) Convent, Moscow, Russia, 1929

Graves in the cemetery of the Novodevichy (New Maidens ) Convent, Moscow, Russia, 1929. Standing on the bank of the Moskva River

Background imageNunnery Collection: Railway bridge and Novodevichy Convent (New Maidens Convent), Moscow, Russia, 1910s

Railway bridge and Novodevichy Convent (New Maidens Convent), Moscow, Russia, 1910s. Standing on the bank of the Moskva River

Background imageNunnery Collection: Catacomb of the Capuchin (Franciscan) convent, Palermo, Sicily, 1833

Catacomb of the Capuchin (Franciscan) convent, Palermo, Sicily, 1833
Catacomb of the Capuchin (Franciscan) convent, Palermo, Sicily, with remains of departed Friars, 1833

Background imageNunnery Collection: Two Girls of The Period, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel

Two Girls of The Period, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel
Two Girls of The Period, 1869. This cartoon shows a fashionable protestant convert to Catholicism looking in horror at the Catholic nun



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