Slab Collection

Stone Slab with Calligraphy, Late 14th-early 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Stone Slab with Calligraphy, Late 14th-early 15th century

Church Interior, 1844. Creator: Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove
Church Interior, 1844

Monumental Slabs at the Eastern Terminus - Great Wall of China, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Monumental Slabs at the Eastern Terminus - Great Wall of China, 1850. The first objects that arrested our attention on the platform were three monumental slabs of black marble - two standing close to

Brick tea packaging, end of 19th century. Creator: Nikolai Apollonovich Charushin
Brick tea packaging, end of 19th century. From a collection of 71 items (photographs and negatives on glass) made in the late 19th century

Brick tea packaging, end of 19th century. Creator: Nikolai Apollonovich Charushin
Brick tea packaging, end of 19th century. From a collection of 71 items (photographs and negatives on glass) made in the late 19th century

Packaging of slab tea, end of 19th century. Creator: Nikolai Apollonovich Charushin
Packaging of slab tea, end of 19th century. From a collection of 71 items (photographs and negatives on glass) made in the late 19th century

The Drosten Stone, Pictish Cross-Slab from St. Vigeans, c850. A carved Pictish stone of the 9th century at St Vigeans, near Arbroath, Scotland

Detail of a Pictish carved stone showing the Pictish Beast symbol, 6th century
Detail of a Pictish carved stone showing the Pictish Beast or Elephant symbol on Rodneys Stone near Brodie Castle in Morayshire, Scotland, 6th century

Farm buildings, slab construction, on new stump farm. Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm buildings, slab construction, on new stump farm. Boundary County, Idaho

Small portable sawmill, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Small portable sawmill, very typical of the sawmills which are cutting small pine and hardwood growth of the area. Note mill and boiler, sawdust pile

An Abundance of Fruit, c. 1860. Creator: Severin Roesen
An Abundance of Fruit, c. 1860

Slab in low relief from mortuary chamber... Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220
Slab in low relief from mortuary chamber; design, in three registers, of horses, riders, and carts, Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220

Han slab in low relief from mortuary chamber... Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE
Han slab in low relief from mortuary chamber; design in two registers, of men, horses, and carts, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE

Plate 59 from Los Caprichos : And still they don t go! (Y aun no se van!), 1799

Theseus finding his fathers arms, 1645 (published 1648)

Walla Brook Bridge, Dartmoor, c1896. Artist: Chapman & Sons
Walla Brook Bridge, Dartmoor, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

The Calf of Man, 1910. Artist: Alfred Heaton Cooper
The Calf of Man, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]

Kilmartin Stones, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The Kilmartin Stones are a collection of ancient grave slabs from Kilmartin Parish Church. The oldest date from the 13th and 14th centuries

Tarr Steps, across the River Barle in Exmoor, Somerset, 1937. Prehistoric clapper bridge near Dulverton, dating from c1000 BC. The largest slab is over 8 feet long and is about 5 feet wide

Early Coptic funeral slab with Greek script, 3rd-4th century
Early Coptic funeral slab from Egypt. Notably, it has Greek script, Christian crosses, and Egyptian Ankhs, 3rd-4th century. In the collection of the Coptic Museum in Cairo

Early Christian cross-slab, 7th century

Celtic cross slab, west of the church of Glencolumbkille

Decorated Celtic slab, 32nd century BC
Decorated Celtic slab, at the back of the recess of Cairn T, Loughcrew Hills in Co. Meath, 32nd century BC

Egyptian limestone slab with the cartouche of Rameses II, from the British Museums collection

Celtic Calf of Man Crucifixion slab, 8th century
Celtic Christian Calf of Man Crucifixion slab, at Manx Museum on the Isle of Man, 8th century

Detail of the Heimdall Cross-Slab on the Isle of Man, 10th century
Detail of the Heimdall Cross-Slab at Jurby on the Isle of Man. It depicits Heimdall blowing his horn to call the gods to Ragnarok, 10th century

Viking cross-slab showing the story of Sigurd, with Loki killing the otter below, and the horse Grani above, from Maughold on the Isle of Man

Decorated slab across an entrance to a passage grave, 33rd century BC
Decorated slab across an entrance to a passage grave at Newgrange, County Meath, Ireland, 3200 BC

Viking Thorwalds cross-slab from Andreas Church on the Isle of Man, 10th century
Detail of Thorwalds cross-slab from Andreas Church on the Isle of Man - note the runes on the edge. The figure bears a fish (a Christian symbol) and a cross, and tramples on a serpent, 10th century

Norse dragon cross-slab from the Isle of Man, 11th century
Norse dragon cross-slab at Michael, on the Isle of Man. In Scandinavian style, interlacing the two stylised dragons at each side of the cross shaft, their heads below the ring at the cross-shaft

Detail of a Pictish slab showing a horseman with sword and spear, 7th century
Detail of a Pictish slab showing a horseman with sword and spear. Note the painted shoes and trousers, saddlecloth, reins and bridle. At the Meigle Museum in Perthshire in Scotland, 7th century

Pictish cross-slab showing Pictish horsemen and centaurs, 7th century
Reverse of a Pictish cross-slab showing Pictish horsemen and centaurs, at Megile Museum, 7th century

Egyptian funerary slab of Meresimen, the singer of Amun. She adores Osiris, judge of the dead, and the four sons of Horus (the canopic gods)

Detail of an Egyptian funerary slab painted on wood, showing the deceased before Osiris, Isis, Nephthys, and Anubis. From the Louvres collection

Egyptian funerary slab of Diedkhonsu Soefankh, a musician of Amon. He plays his harp before Re-Harakated. From the Louvres collection

Celtic limestone slab with Horses heads motif, Roquepertuse, France, c3rd - 2nd century BC

Pictish horseman on slab, Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland

Glencolumbkille, Donegal, Eire. Early Christian Cross-slab

Cast of a slab from the Tumulus of Petit-mont, Prehistoric
Cast of a slab from the Tumulus of Petit-mont, Arzon. It is the third support of the left in the chamber of the dolmen. The human feet shown were possibly added later

Marble Roman slab of the Fox and Grapes
Marble Roman slab of the Aesop of the Fox and Grapes from Old Corinth in Greece

Thorwalds Cross-slab, a Viking cross slab showing Ragnarok, 10th century
Viking cross, showing a scene from Ragnarok, showing Odin with raven and spear being attacked by the wolf Fenris, his nephew, 10th century

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