Picart Collection (page 2)

Tombs of the Virginian kings, c1734. Artist: Bernard Picart
Tombs of the Virginian kings, c1734

Canonisation of Saints in St Peters Church, Rome, 1712. Artist: T Brown
Canonisation of Saints in St Peters Church, Rome, 1712. On 22nd May 1712, Catherine of Bologna, Pope Pius V and Felice Porri were canonised

Canonization of Saints in St Peters Church, Rome. Artist: T Brown
Canonization of Saints in St Peters Church, Rome. A print from The Faiths of the World, a Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects Their Doctrines, Rites, Ceremonies and Customs, Vol I

Worship According to the Armenian Church. Artist: T Brown
Worship According to the Armenian Church. A print from The Faiths of the World, a Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects Their Doctrines, Rites, Ceremonies and Customs, Vol I

An Abdal, Santon or Kalender, Mohammedan Sect of Devotees. Artist: R Young
An Abdal, Santon or Kalender, Mohammedan Sect of Devotees. A print from The Faiths of the World, a Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects Their Doctrines, Rites, Ceremonies and Customs

A Baptism According to the Greek Church in Russia. Artist: W Forrest
A Baptism According to the Greek Church in Russia. A print from The Faiths of the World, A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects, Volume II, by Reverend James Gardner, A Fullarton & Co

Baptism According to the Church of Rome. Artist: Andrew Thomas
Baptism According to the Church of Rome. A print from The Faiths of the World, A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects, Volume II, by Reverend James Gardner, A Fullarton & Co

A Muscobite Bishop, in His Pontifical Habit. Artist: JB Bird
A Muscobite Bishop, in His Pontifical Habit. A Russian Orthodox bishop. A print from The Faiths of the World, A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects, Volume II, by Reverend James Gardner

The Jewish Feast of Purim or Cots, 1712 (19th century). Artist: James Gardner
The Jewish Feast of Purim or Cots, 1712 (19th century). Purim celebrates the deliverance of the Jews of ancient Persia from the plot by Haman to annihilate them

The Greek Patriarch. Artist: Charles Holl
The Greek Patriarch. The head of the Greek Orthodox Church. A print from The Faiths of the World, A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects, Volume II, by Reverend James Gardner

The Mufti, Chief of Mohammedan Law. Artist: James Gardner
The Mufti, Chief of Mohammedan Law. A Mufti is an Islamic scholar who interprets and pronounces on matters of Sharia law. A print from The Faiths of the World

A Japanese Preacher. Artist: R Young
A Japanese Preacher. A print from The Faiths of the World, A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects, Volume II, by Reverend James Gardner, A Fullarton & Co, London & Edinburgh

Augusta, Princess of Wales, (1807). Artist: Zincke
Augusta, Princess of Wales, (1807). The German-born Dowager Princess of Wales (1719-1772) was the wife of Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751) and mother of King George III

Spencer Perceval, British statesman and Prime Minister, 19th century. Artist: C Picart
Spencer Perceval, British statesman and Prime Minister, 19th century. Perceval (1762-1812) became Prime Minister in 1809. Three years later he became the first (and only)

Hindu Fakirs practicing their superstitious rites, 19th century. Artist: Bell
Hindu Fakirs practicing their superstitious rites, 19th century. A fakir is a Sufi or Hindu ascetic mendicant, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic

Baron of Eisenberg, 1727, (1885). Artist: Bernard Picart
Baron of Eisenberg, 1727, (1885). The Baron demonstrates the perfect procedure for stopping a horse

Burial In A Church, (1885). Artist: Bernard Picart
Burial In A Church, (1885). Illustration from Ceremonies and Religious Costumes of all the people of the world, by Bernard Picart (1673-1733)

The Confession, (1885). Artist: Bernard Picart
The Confession, (1885). Scene in a French Catholic church in the late 17th or early 18th century. Illustration from Ceremonies and Religious Costumes of all the people of the world

William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1823). Artist: C Picart
William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1823). Laud (1573-1645) was Archbishop of Canterbury and a fervent supporter of King Charles I of England, whom he encouraged to believe in divine right

Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, English literary figure, (1824). Artist: C Picart
Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, English literary figure, (1824). Mary (1561-1621) married Henry Herbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke, in 1577

Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English politician, (1823). Artist: C Picart
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, English politician, (1823). Howard (1473-1554) was a prominent Tudor politician

Alexander Pope, English poet, (1807). Artist: C Picart
Alexander Pope, English poet, (1807). Pope (1688-1744) is considered one of the greatest English poets of the eighteenth century

Portrait of King Henry II of France, Second Half of the 17th cen Artist: Picart, Bernard (1673?1733)
Portrait of King Henry II of France, Second Half of the 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Widow Burning in India, 1728. Artist: Picart, Bernard (1673?1733)
Widow Burning in India, 1728. From a private collection

Sisyphus pushing his stone up a mountain, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Sisyphus Pushing His Stone up a Mountain, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The Deluge, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Deluge, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Deucalion and Pyrrha repeople the world by throwing stones behind them, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Deucalion and Pyrrha repeople the world by throwing stones behind them, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Pandoras Box, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Pandoras Box, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Prometheus tortured by a vulture, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Prometheus tortured by a vulture, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The giants attempt to scale Heaven by piling mountains upon one another, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The giants attempt to scale Heaven by piling mountains upon one another, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Enceladus buried underneath Mount Etna, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Enceladus buried underneath Mount Etna, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Atlas supports the heavens on his shoulders, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Atlas supports the heavens on his shoulders, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Arethusa pursued by Alpheus and turned into a fountain, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Arethusa pursued by Alpheus and turned into a fountain, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Perseus delivers Andromeda from the sea monster, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Perseus delivers Andromeda from the sea monster, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Bellerophon fights the Chimera, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Bellerophon fights the Chimera, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Passage of the Argonauts through the Symplegades, Hellespont, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Passage of the Argonauts through the Symplegades, Hellespont, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Glaucus turned into a sea god, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Glaucus turned into a sea god, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Pan pursues Syrinx who is transformed into a reed, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Pan pursues Syrinx who is transformed into a reed, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Castor and Pollux, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Castor and Pollux, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The House of Sleep, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The House of Sleep, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Phaeton struck down by Jupiters thunderbolt, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Phaeton struck down by Jupiters thunderbolt, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The Danaides condemned to fill bored vessels with water, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Danaides condemned to fill bored vessels with water, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Arion saved by a dolphin, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Arion saved by a dolphin, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Perseus cuts off Medusas head, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Perseus cuts off Medusas head, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Narcissus in love with his own reflection, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Narcissus in love with his own reflection, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Orpheus, leading Eurydice out of Hell, looks back upon her and loses her forever, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Orpheus, leading Eurydice out of Hell, looks back upon her and loses her forever, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Iphis hangs himself in despair that he could not gain Anaxarete, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Iphis hangs himself in despair that he could not gain Anaxarete, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

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