Imam Collection (page 6)

Fol. 109v Judas goes to the priests saying that he has betrayed the innocent blood of Christ (vellum)
ALI142353 Fol.109v Judas goes to the priests saying that he has betrayed the innocent blood of Christ (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Reale, Turin, Piedmont

Adoration of the shepherds, detail of a piece of the altar by Camillo Procaccini
3573949 Adoration of the shepherds, detail of a piece of the altar by Camillo Procaccini by Procaccini, Camillo (c.1560-1629); Sant Alessandro in Zebedia, Milan, Lombardy

Foundation of the University of Bologna by Emperor Theodosius II (408-450)
ALI175179 Foundation of the University of Bologna by Emperor Theodosius II (408-450) and the privileges accorded by Pope Paul II (1417-71) (vellum) by Italian School

The Crowd Invades And Devastates The Church Of Giussano (Brianza) To Protest Against The Parish Priests Moving
2798509 The Crowd Invades And Devastates The Church Of Giussano (Brianza) To Protest Against The Parish Priests Moving (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Religious struggles in Jerusalem, Italian Franciscan friars attacked and wounded by Armenian friars during a service
2814979 Religious struggles in Jerusalem, Italian Franciscan friars attacked and wounded by Armenian friars during a service (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The people of the court amassing treasors at the depens of the poor people - according to a miniature of Brunetto
LSE4080125 The people of the court amassing treasors at the depens of the poor people - according to a miniature of Brunetto Latinis " Tresor", 14th century manuscript, Bibl. de l Arsenal

The Greek hetarius and courtesan Phryne (Phrynee) tried before the aeropagus for impiety, 19th century (engraving)
7203439 The Greek hetarius and courtesan Phryne (Phrynee) tried before the aeropagus for impiety, 19th century (engraving) by French School

The Death Of Leo XIII, The Public Exposition Of The Body In The Chapel Of The Sacrament In St. Peters (Colour Litho)
2798687 The Death Of Leo XIII, The Public Exposition Of The Body In The Chapel Of The Sacrament In St. Peters (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The canons of Saint Martin (Saint Martin) of Tours offering King Charles II called the Bald (823-877)
LSE4085168 The canons of Saint Martin (Saint Martin) of Tours offering King Charles II called the Bald (823-877), a Bible written in their abbey

French Separation of the Church and the State, 1905 (engraving)
ELD4892718 French Separation of the Church and the State, 1905 (engraving) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); (add.info.: Separation from Church and State)

St Macarius of Ghent Giving Aid to the Plague Victims (engraving)
972539 St Macarius of Ghent Giving Aid to the Plague Victims (engraving) by Oost, Jacob van (1601-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Macarius of Ghent Giving Aid to the Plague Victims)

Deputation of Jews before Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, 15th Century (engraving)
972344 Deputation of Jews before Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, 15th Century (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gaudry, frightened, hiding in a barrel (chromolitho)
961410 Gaudry, frightened, hiding in a barrel (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaudry, frightened, hiding in a barrel)

2nd of May 1808, Insurrection in Madrid, from Histoire de Napoleon by M. de Norvins, 1839 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT163797 2nd of May 1808, Insurrection in Madrid, from Histoire de Napoleon by M. de Norvins, 1839 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Raffet

Monseigneur Affre (1793-1848) 25th June 1848 (coloured engraving)
XIR241510 Monseigneur Affre (1793-1848) 25th June 1848 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

Transfer of the body of St Clement (fresco)
703252 Transfer of the body of St Clement (fresco) by Italian School; San Clemente, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Clement I (d.99), Saint Clement of Rome

Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving)
955590 Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Thorlip Christiansen (1846-1884)

Human sacrifice by a Gaulish Druid, from Histoire de France by L. P. Anquetil, 1851 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT163708 Human sacrifice by a Gaulish Druid, from Histoire de France by L.P. Anquetil, 1851 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Philippoteaux, Felix (c.1815-84); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

A Ladder of Different Social Positions, late 19th century (colour litho)
CHT174146 A Ladder of Different Social Positions, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Knife attack on a priest, France, 1897 (colour litho)
971955 Knife attack on a priest, France, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knife attack on a priest, France, 1897)

John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, beheaded in the reign of King Henry VIII (engraving)
964877 John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, beheaded in the reign of King Henry VIII (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Fisher)

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Imam: A Journey through Faith and Tradition From the ancient lands of Iraq, where the Tomb of Husayn Ibn Ali stands tall in Karbala, to the vibrant streets of London's Brompton Oratory, the figure of an imam has woven its way into diverse cultures and historical moments. Imams hold a significant role in various religious communities, guiding their followers with wisdom and devotion. In a captivating lithograph portrait, we witness Pope Pius X celebrating his priestly jubilee. His serene expression reflects the profound influence that imams have had on countless individuals throughout history. Their teachings transcend borders and touch hearts across generations. The engraving depicting Ritualistic Prosecutions reminds us that imams often face challenges as they strive to uphold their beliefs. Imam Shamil's unwavering dedication to his faith is etched into our collective memory as he fought for what he believed was right. The Shrine of Husayn ibn Ali in Karbala serves as a sacred testament to the enduring legacy of imams. It stands as a symbol of resilience against oppression and injustice—a beacon for those seeking solace amidst turmoil. Even in distant lands like Oman, Said bin Taimur Sultan faced opposition from an imam who resisted modernization efforts. This clash between tradition and progress underscores how deeply rooted they are within their communities' values and customs. Through engravings showcasing religious costumes worn by monks from different orders—Carmelites, Franciscans, Capuchins—the diversity among these spiritual leaders becomes apparent. Each attire represents not only personal choice but also a connection to centuries-old traditions upheld by devoted individuals dedicated to serving others selflessly. Juxtaposing these traditional garments with images portraying Jesuits, Marist Brothers, Benedictine monks highlights how religious costumes have evolved over time while retaining their symbolic significance.