Covenant Collection

Flag of the Scottish Covenanters
The Flag of the Scottish Covenanters. They were Presbyterians sworn to defend their religion, part of a Protestant effort to seize power in Scotland against the English

Hebrew Bible (1299) located in Perpignan (Kingdom of Mallorca). Folio 13. Representation of the Ark of the Covenant open showing the Tablets of the Law

March of the Israelites
The march of the Israelites, carrying the Ark of the Covenant containing the two tablets of the Law, regarded as the basis of the covenant between Yahweh and Israel

Solomons Temple, H of H
In the Holy of Holies of Solomons Temple the Ark of the Covenant is protected by eight angels each equipped with two pairs of wings (could they be biplanes ?)

Jonathans Covenant with David (engraving)
5200547 Jonathans Covenant with David (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonathans Covenant with David)

Ark of Covenant Restored
The Ark of the Covenant is restored

Sir Edward Carson signing against Irish Home Rule
Sir Edward Carson signing the Covenant resisting Irish Home Rule. 1912

Covenanting women: signing the anti-Home-rule pledge
Women take part in the demonstration by signing the anti-Home-rule declaration at Belfast. 1912

David Seizes the Ark
David chooses Jerusalem as his capital, and installs there the Ark of the Covenant retrieved from the Philistines He dances before it as the procession enters the city

Scots Sign the Covenant
The signing of the covenant in Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh

Sanctuary of the Ark of the Covenant guarded by Angels. 16th century (woodcut from the Bible)
537252 Sanctuary of the Ark of the Covenant guarded by Angels. 16th century (woodcut from the Bible); Universal History Archive/UIG.

David and Jonathan, heroic figures of the Kingdom of Israel, who formed a covenant of friendship recorded in the books
3665437 David and Jonathan, heroic figures of the Kingdom of Israel, who formed a covenant of friendship recorded in the books of Samuel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore

A Solemn League and Covenant ...' for defence of religion in England, Scotland and Ireland
527981 A Solemn League and Covenant ...' for defence of religion in England, Scotland and Ireland. The Covenanters opposed the imposition of High Anglican rites

William III oversees the covenant between Wisdom and Peace, 1696. Creator: Hendrick van Beaumont
William III oversees the covenant between Wisdom and Peace, 1696

Ancient altars, characters, and John Napiers bones
Ancient altars, ark of the covenant, Chinese musical instrument Ching and King, John Napiers calculating bones, and ancient arithmetical characters

Holy of Holies & Tabernacle, 18th century (engraving)
5617272 Holy of Holies & Tabernacle, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Holy Ark of the Covenant, 18th century (engraving)
5617330 Holy Ark of the Covenant, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Holy Ark of the Covenant, 1732-1737 (engraving)
5617333 Holy Ark of the Covenant, 1732-1737 (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: Illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Portable altar: left door panel depicting an Adoration of the Shepherds, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel)
2384583 Portable altar: left door panel depicting an Adoration of the Shepherds, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight
2384578 Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Portable altar back side: Adm and Eve facing the Eternal Father, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel)
2384590 Portable altar back side: Adm and Eve facing the Eternal Father, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Galleria e Museo Estense

Portable altar back side: The Handing over of the Tablets of the Law at mount Sinai
2384588 Portable altar back side: The Handing over of the Tablets of the Law at mount Sinai, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Portable altar back side: the Annunciation, The Handing over of the Tablets of the Law at mount Sinai and Adm
2384587 Portable altar back side: the Annunciation, The Handing over of the Tablets of the Law at mount Sinai and Adm and Eve facing the Eternal Father (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Portable Altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight
2384577 Portable Altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Portable altar, left door panel on the backside: Annunciation, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel)
2384591 Portable altar, left door panel on the backside: Annunciation, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Portable altar back side: Adam and Eve facing the Eternal Father, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel)
2384589 Portable altar back side: Adam and Eve facing the Eternal Father, detail of 2384587 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Galleria e Museo Estense

Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight
2384582 Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight
2384579 Portable altar: central panel depicting an allegory of the Christian Knight, detail of 2384586 (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

Compromise or Covenant of Nobles
6317467 Compromise or Covenant of Nobles by Trigt, Hendrik Albert van (1829-99) (after); (add.info.: Representatives of the lesser nobility in the Habsburg Netherlands submit a petition to)

Portable altar front side: the Adoration of the shepherds, the Allegory of the Christian Knight
2384586 Portable altar front side: the Adoration of the shepherds, the Allegory of the Christian Knight and the Baptism of Christ (tempera grassa on panel) by Greco

The Covenant, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1832. Creator: John Martin
The Covenant, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1832

The Covenant, c. 1843. Creator: Unknown
The Covenant, c. 1843

Joshua making a Covenant with the People (engraving)
5218405 Joshua making a Covenant with the People (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joshua making a Covenant with the People)

Plan of Solomons Temple, after Bernard Lamy (engraving)
5202151 Plan of Solomons Temple, after Bernard Lamy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Solomons Temple, after Bernard Lamy)

Signing the Covenant, Greyfriars Churchyard (engraving)
655025 Signing the Covenant, Greyfriars Churchyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing the Covenant, Greyfriars Churchyard)

Priests carry the Ark of the Covenant across the river Jordan, Exodus 16: 6
485208 Priests carry the Ark of the Covenant across the river Jordan, Exodus 16:6, from the Visigothic-Mozarabic Bible of St. Isidore s, fol.90r. A.D

Signing the Covenant in the Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh (engraving)
725552 Signing the Covenant in the Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing the Covenant in the Greyfriars Churchyard)

Probable Form of the Ark of the Covenant, Exodus xxv (engraving)
2781734 Probable Form of the Ark of the Covenant, Exodus xxv (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probable Form of the Ark of the Covenant, Exodus xxv)

Signing of the National Covenant in Greyfriars Churchyard 1638
2637967 Signing of the National Covenant in Greyfriars Churchyard 1638, from Cassells History of the British People published by the Waverley Book Company Limited, c.1940 (litho) by Hole

Military insignia of the ancient Hebrews. The 12 tribes of Israel had banners with deer, lion, eagle. Also tent, tabernacle and scrolls. Insegne Militari

For the mountains shall depart, And the hills be removed, But my kindness shall not depart from thee
6011397 For the mountains shall depart, And the hills be removed, But my kindness shall not depart from thee, Neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed

Noahs Thank-offering (oil on cardboard)
3932128 Noahs Thank-offering (oil on cardboard) by Almqvist, Ester (1869-1934); 22x30.5 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Sauls Daughter Michal Watching David Dance Before the Ark
BEN110343 Sauls Daughter Michal Watching David Dance Before the Ark, from fresco cycle depicting the Story of David from the Salone dell Udienza (Audience Hall) 1553-54 (fresco) by Salviati Cecchino

The people signing the covenant of St Giles church in Edinburgh 1638
908615 The people signing the covenant of St Giles church in Edinburgh 1638 by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Noah (engraving)
667423 Noah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Noah. Illustration for Old Testament Portraits by Cunningham Geikie (Strahan, 1878)

Ms L. A. 139-Lisboa fol. 29 God rescuing the male child from being devoured by the red
XJL195851 Ms L.A. 139-Lisboa fol.29 God rescuing the male child from being devoured by the red dragon, from the Gulbenkian Apocalypse, c.1265-70 (vellum) by English School

Tabernacle in the Wilderness (engraving)
2812900 Tabernacle in the Wilderness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tabernacle in the Wilderness)

Battle of Newburn (engraving)
3629327 Battle of Newburn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Newburn)

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"Covenant: A Historical Tapestry of Faith, Unity, and Commitment" Step into the rich tapestry of history as we explore the multifaceted concept of "covenant. " From ancient altars to modern-day pledges, this word carries profound significance across time and cultures. The Scottish Covenanters, symbolized by their flag proudly waving in the wind, were a group of 17th-century Scots who signed a covenant to defend their religious beliefs against interference from the English monarchy. Their unwavering commitment echoes through generations. In Perpignan's Hebrew Bible dating back to 1299, we find evidence of another covenant - one between God and His chosen people. The March of the Israelites towards freedom exemplifies how they can shape destinies and forge unbreakable bonds. The restoration of the Ark stands as a testament to humanity's reverence for sacred relics. As David seized it with awe-inspiring determination, he demonstrated his devotion to God's covenant with His people. Beyond religious contexts, covenants have also played pivotal roles in political struggles. Sir Edward Carson signing against Irish Home Rule showcases how individuals united under shared principles can bring about significant change. Even women participated actively in these historical moments; images depict them fearlessly signing anti-Home-rule pledges alongside men. These courageous Covenanting women prove that gender is no barrier when it comes to standing up for what you believe in. John Napier's bones remind us that they are not limited to parchment or paper but reside within our very beings. They represent an unyielding spirit that transcends time and space – an eternal flame burning within each individual committed to a cause greater than themselves. Engravings depicting Holy Altars evoke deep spiritual connections while showcasing diverse traditions throughout history. Whether it be the Holy Tabernacle or the revered Holy Ark itself – these engravings transport us into realms where faith intertwines with human existence.