Christened Collection

Baptism of King Guthrum, Viking leader
The Baptism of Guthrum, King of the Danish Vikings in the Danelaw - King Alfred was his Godfather. Guthrum was christened Aethelstan on his conversion to Christianity. 878

Christening of a child in the Gutachtal, Black Forest, Germany, historical woodcut, circa 1870
1900s, 19th-century, 5 people, accurate, arts, arts and crafts, baden-wuerttemberg, baden-wurttemberg, baptised, baptisms, baptized, belief, believe, believing, black, black-and-white, black-white

The first-born, Anne Baebi Jowaeger sits at the table with the assembled family
1900s, 19th-century, admire, admiring, auf, baby, baby boy, baptised, baptized, black, black-and-white, black-white, boy, childlike, children, christened, contemporary, content, contented

The Baptism of the Princes of Marseille in Rome, 1529-34 (fresco)
2629918 The Baptism of the Princes of Marseille in Rome, 1529-34 (fresco) by Ferrari, Gaudenzio (1474/80-1546); Church of San Cristoforo, Vercelli, Italy; (add.info.: Vercelli, Church of St)

One hundred children born in the Princes Week (from 12 to 19 February) were baptized... (colour litho)
2783677 One hundred children born in the Princes Week (from 12 to 19 February) were baptized... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Currie Jet Wot G-APWT, the second Currie Wot, first flown on 20 October 1959, fitted with a 70hp Rover TP.60/1 turboprop engine in November 1960

The Baptism of Henry VIII, 1491, 1794 (oil on canvas)
2829354 The Baptism of Henry VIII, 1491, 1794 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

The Legend of Old Chromer (chromolitho)
1060879 The Legend of Old Chromer (chromolitho) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Legend of Old Chromer)

African natives of a Bushman tribe (b / w photo)
6009073 African natives of a Bushman tribe (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: African natives of a Bushman tribe)

Restoration of South Transept, St Bartholomew, Smithfield, showing the Font where Hogarth was christened (engraving)
1602966 Restoration of South Transept, St Bartholomew, Smithfield, showing the Font where Hogarth was christened (engraving) by English School

Ms. New Coll 380, f34r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle
833743 Ms. New Coll 380, f34r. The antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary, Carlisle, drawn by Robert Carlile, 1795 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Carlile

The Cruise of the "Dusky Maid"in Manitoban Waters (engraving)
1047716 The Cruise of the " Dusky Maid" in Manitoban Waters (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Christening of Edward VIII
Queen Victoria with her son Edward VII, grandson George V and great-grandson the baby Edward VIII (later Duke of Windsor) at his christening. Date: 1894

Ninette de Valois, c. 1925
Photograph of Dame Ninette de Valois (1898-2001), the Irish ballerina, who was christened Edris Stannus

Ninette de Valois, c. 1930
Photograph of Dame Ninette de Valois (1898-2001), the Irish ballerina, who was christened Edris Stannus

British Army Dirigible No 1, Nulli Secundus, over St. Paul s
British Army Dirigible No 1, christened Nulli Secundus (Latin: " Second to none" ) was a Semi-rigid airship. First flown on 10th September 1907

Baptism of an infant, c. 1800
An infant being baptised in a Church of England church, c. 1800 Date: C.1800

LITTLE DORRITs CHURCH
The Church of St. George the Martyr, Southwark, London, built in 1734, commonly known as Little Dorrits Church after the Dickens character, christened and married there. Date: early 1930s

Entry of Handels Baptism from the Church Register of Marktkirche, Halle, Germany
XJF323033 Entry of Handels Baptism from the Church Register of Marktkirche, Halle, Germany, 1685 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by German School

Facsimile register entry for baptism of William Shakespeare on April 26, 1564 (pen
KW1547343 Facsimile register entry for baptism of William Shakespeare on April 26, 1564 (pen & ink on paper) by English School

Reputed baptismal site of Jesus at the Jordan river, Jordan, Middle East

The Baptism of Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, Spanish heir
The Baptism of Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, RE (1907-1938) - heir apparent to the throne of Spain from 1907 to 1931. His Father King Alfonso XIII can be seen in the left background. Date: 1907

Orator Henley Baptises
An infant is christened by John Orator Henley, a well known London preacher of his day Date: circa 1750

Lear / Nonsense / Bohemia
There was an Old Man of Bohemia, whose daughter was christened Euphemia; Till one day, to his grief, she married a thief, which grieved that Old Man of Bohemia

Crown Prince Olav of Norway (1903-1991), later King Olav V of Norway, son of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway and grandson of King Edward VII

Sarah Bernhardt, 1879
Engraved portrait of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), the French actress who was christened Sarah-Marie-Henriette Rosine Bernard

Zena Dare, 1925
Photograph of Zena Dare (1887-1975) the English actress, who was christened Florence Hariette Zena Dones, pictured in 1925

Baptised boy, France, Europe

Russia / 990 / Vladimir / Kiev
Vladimir of Novgorod, dissatisfied with pagan beliefs, adopts Orthodox Christianity in 988. Pagan icons are destroyed and people christened by force

Bismarck / Rohling / Page 1
Bismarck is christened in Schonhausen parish church

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"Embracing Tradition: A Glimpse into Christenings Across Time and Cultures" Step back in time to the enchanting Gutachtal region of Germany, circa 1870. Witness a historical woodcut brought to life through digital restoration, showcasing the christening of a child. The exact date may be unknown, but the vibrant colors breathe new life into this cherished moment. Travel further south to Switzerland, where Anne Baebi Jowaeger, the first-born grandchild, sits at a table surrounded by her loving family. In awe of her newly baptized sibling, mother Meyeli and father Jakobli join in this joyous occasion. This snapshot captures not only their love but also echoes centuries-old traditions. Venturing across Europe's seas brings us face-to-face with Viking leader King Guthrum's baptism. A pivotal moment that marked his transformation from warrior to follower of Christ. This event reminds us that even those known for their ferocity can find solace in faith. Fast forward to more recent times as we witness the christening of Edward VIII. Amidst regal splendor and ceremonial grace, this royal affair symbolizes continuity and heritage within British monarchy. Shifting our focus towards Africa's eastern coast reveals an intriguing episode - "A Dhow Episode. " Here we witness both capture and liberation as a slaver is apprehended while African natives regain their freedom from oppression. Amidst these tumultuous events lies a tale of hope and newfound beginnings. Journeying back in time once again takes us to Rome during the Renaissance period when frescoes adorned its walls with stories told through artistry. Among them stands out "The Baptism of Princes, " capturing an era where noble lineage was celebrated through sacred rituals. In another corner of history lies Marseille during 1529-34 when one hundred children born within Princes Week were baptized amidst colorful lithographs celebrating life itself.