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The Burning Of Cranmer, 1556, (c1850). Thomas Cranmer was one of the first Anglican martyrs burned for heresy in 1556. Colour plate from Pictures of English History
Dryburgh Abbey, c1850. Located on the banks of the River Tweed, Scotland, the abbey was founded in 1152 by Premonstratensian monks. From Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850
The Evangelical Symbols, 800 AD, (20th century). The winged man is St Matthew, the winged lion St Mark, the winged ox St Luke and the eagle represents St John
Madonna of the Magnificat (detail), 1482. Artist: Sandro BotticelliMadonna of the Magnificat (detail), 1482. From the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy
Sir Christopher Wren, English architect, c1680. Christopher Wren (1632-1723) rebuilt fifty-one churches in the City of London after the Great Fire, constructed the new St Pauls Cathedral
Mandala of Chakrasamvara, c1400. Creator: UnknownMandala of Chakrasamvara, c1400. Chakrasamvara, a semi-wrathful Buddha, is represented in dark blue at the centre, united with his female partner, the red Vajravarahi
Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. Creator: UnknownKrishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. The god Krishna places a water pot on the head of Radha, his beloved. Radha is probably also depicted among the other milkmaids at an earlier moment
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Pope Francis, 2023. Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Portrait of Pope Francis, 2023. Argentinian pontiff, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in 1936, elected as Pope in 2013
Juno, c1610. Creator: Abraham BloemaertJuno, c1610
Vajrakumara (?) and Consort, Nyingmapa Buddhist or Bon Ritual Card, 18th-19th century. Creator: UnknownVajrakumara (?) and Consort, Nyingmapa Buddhist or Bon Ritual Card, 18th-19th century
The Actor Nakamura Noshio I as the Goddes Benzaiten of Enoshima in the Play Onno Aruji... c. 1773. Creator: ShunshoThe Actor Nakamura Noshio I as the Goddes Benzaiten of Enoshima in the Play Onno Aruji Hatsuyuki no Sekai, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1773, Japan, c. 1773
Cernunnos, the Celtic Horned God from the Pillar of the Boatmen of Paris, AD14-37. Constructed by Gaulish sailors. Discovered in 1710 within the foundations of the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris
The Last Judgement, 1865-1866. Artist: Gustave DoreThe Last Judgement, 1865-1866. From the Bible (Book of Revelation 20:11)
The Rebuke of Adam and Eve, 1740. Creator: Charles-Joseph NatoireThe Rebuke of Adam and Eve, 1740
Wimborne Minster, Dorset. Wimborne Minster is dedicated to St Cuthburga, who founded an abbey nearby in c705. The Minster was built by the Normans in the 12th century
Signs of Christ, 1924. Artist: Nicholas RoerichSigns of Christ, 1924. From a private collection
A statue of Hercules and CerberusHercules is capturing Cerberus and completeing his twelfth labour. This is from the portal of the Michaelertrakt, Hofburg, Vienna
Interior of the Temple at Esna, Upper Egypt, 1838. Artist: David RobertsInterior of the Temple at Esna, Upper Egypt, 1838. A plate from Egypt and Nubia, engraved by Louis Haghe. Found in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Untitled (Ruins of Roman Forum), c. 1867. Creator: Robert MacPhersonUntitled (Ruins of Roman Forum), c. 1867. A work made of albumen print
The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, 1922. Creator: UnknownThe Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea, 1922. The Eight Immortals are revered by Taoists and are a popular element of Chinese culture
The Maid, 1900-1918. Artist: Frank CraigThe Maid, 1900-1918. Joan of Arc (1412-1431), the Maid of Orleans, at the head of French cavalry
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1560s. Artist: TitianChrist Carrying the Cross, 1560s. Titian (1488-1576). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Observed by Queen Catherine, 1870. Artist: Marcus StoneHenry VIII and Anne Boleyn Observed by Queen Catherine, 1870. Painting by Marcus Stone (1840-1921), British history painter
Coin Depicting the Goddess Tyche, 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: UnknownCoin Depicting the Goddess Tyche, 2nd-1st century BCE
Golgotha and the Crucifixion, 1893. Creator: Henry Hamilton BennettGolgotha and the Crucifixion, 1893. Albumen print, stereo, from the series " The Chicago Panorama of the Crucifixion"
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: St. Peter s, 16th century. 16th centurySpeculum Romanae Magnificentiae: St. Peter s, 16th century
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: St. Peter s, 16th century. 16th century. Creator: AnonSpeculum Romanae Magnificentiae: St. Peter s, 16th century
Kirkstall Abbey. Doorway on the North Side, 1850s. Creator: Joseph CundallKirkstall Abbey. Doorway on the North Side, 1850s
Stamford Lincolnshire, from Sketches from Nature, 1822. 1822Stamford Lincolnshire, from " Sketches from Nature", 1822
Hanuman Bearing the Mountaintop with Medicinal Herbs, ca. 1800. Creator: UnknownHanuman Bearing the Mountaintop with Medicinal Herbs, ca. 1800. Hanumans mighty tail carries his army
Death of the Historical Buddha (Nehan-zu), 14th century. Creator: UnknownDeath of the Historical Buddha (Nehan-zu), 14th century
Design for Scouts Enrolment Card, (1944). Creator: Robert Baden-PowellDesign for Scouts Enrolment Card, (1944). A scout stands under the scouting motto: Be Prepared. On the right is an image of St George, patron saint of England, killing the dragon
Title Page of the Geneva Bible, 1614, (1943). Creator: UnknownTitle Page of the Geneva Bible, 1614, (1943). The " Geneva" version of the Bible is significant because it was the first mechanically printed
Fresco in the crypt of the Cathedral, Anagni, Italy, (1928). Creator: UnknownFresco in the crypt of the Cathedral, Anagni, Italy, (1928). About 1250...Hippocrates and Galen, painted by the master of the " Traslazioni" in the crypt of the same church
Marie Salle dancing, 1732, (1908). Creator: UnknownMarie Salle dancing, 1732, (1908). Mlle. Salle Dansant (1732). Marie Salle (1707-1756) was a French dancer and choreographer
Submission of Henry IV. At Canossa, (1077), 1890. Creator: UnknownSubmission of Henry IV. At Canossa, (1077), 1890. Henry IV (1050-1106) King German King and Holy Roman Emperor, after being excommunicated
Praying Hands, 1508, (1943). Creator: Albrecht DurerPraying Hands, 1508, (1943). Drawing in the Albertina Museum, Vienna. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart
The Hireling Shepherd, 1851, (1948). Creator: William Holman HuntThe Hireling Shepherd, 1851, (1948). A shepherd neglects his flock and woos a young woman with a lamb on her lap. Behind them, two bloated sheep lie on the ground poisoned by the corn
The Birth of Christ. Creator: UnknownThe Birth of Christ. Nativity scene from the New Testament: And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him
Ruins of the Temple of Kom Ombo, Egypt, c1845. Artist: David RobertsRuins of the Temple of Kom Ombo, Egypt, c1845. From Egypt and Nubia, Vol 1, by David Roberts
St Columbas Church, near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009. Named after the 6th century Irish missionary monk, the ruined church dates from the 14th century
St. Cecilia, 1891, (1911). Artist: Gustav NaujokSt. Cecilia, 1891, (1911). Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians. From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]
The Sunset Prayer in the Desert, c1913. Artist: Charles JS MakinThe Sunset Prayer in the Desert, c1913. From With Pen and Camera in Three Continents by Charles J. S. Makin, F.I.C. F.C.S. [The Tribune Publishing Company, London, 1913]
Arthur Draws the Sword from the Stone, 1911. Artist: Walter CraneArthur Draws the Sword form the Stone, 1911. The young Arthur pulls the sword from the stone to become King of England. Frontispiece of Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert
Orpheus, 1896. Artist: John MacAllan SwanOrpheus, 1896. Painting held at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool. From The Studio Volume 73. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1918]
Lausanne, 1909. Artist: JMW TurnerLausanne, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]
St Jerome in his Study, 1514 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerSt Jerome in his Study, 1514 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
The Dream of St Ursula, 1495, (1911)The Dream of St Ursula, 1495. after a tempera on canvas by Vittore Carpaccio (c1465-c1525). Original housed in the Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice. From A History of Painting Vol