Relics Collection (page 2)

Tower At Rhenen, Holland
This etching shows a daunting view of the Cunerakerk, the main church of Rhenen, in the Netherlands, the location used to be a very important pilgrimage site

The Village of Waterloo, with travellers purchasing relics
The Village of Waterloo, with travellers purchasing the relics that were found in the field of battle, 1815 (c).Oil on panel, signed lower left Geo Jones, by George Jones (1786-1869), 1821 (c)

Moving Famous London Statues to Safety 1941
The Burghers of Calais by Augustave Robin, in Victoria Gardens, Westminster being moved to a place of safety. As a precaution against possible bombing precious art

As a precaution against possible bombing precious art, relics, sculptures and memorials where moved out of London to a secret place. This was given to the Nation by the National Art Collections Fund

Harold swears a sacred oath to William at Bayeux, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR154191 Harold swears a sacred oath to William at Bayeux, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Horn Reliquary of Saint Cornelius (ivory, silver & silver-gilt)
490225 Horn Reliquary of Saint Cornelius (ivory, silver & silver-gilt) by Flemish School, (16th century); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

Ms 1626 / 1 fol. 13v Procession of the reliquary of St. Genevieve through the streets of Paris
498813 Ms 1626/1 fol.13v Procession of the reliquary of St. Genevieve through the streets of Paris, from the Censier de l Abbaye Sainte-Genevieve (vellum) by French School

St. Helena and the Miracle of the True Cross (oil on canvas)
XIR174663 St. Helena and the Miracle of the True Cross (oil on canvas) by Marmion, Simon (fl.1450-89) (attr. to); 68.2x58.7 cm; Louvre, Paris

Fables of La Fontaine: The ass carrying relics (litho)
6002208 Fables of La Fontaine: The ass carrying relics (litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ass carrying relics)

Veneration of the Buddhas Relics, Kushan period, 2nd / 3rd century. Creator: Unknown
Veneration of the Buddhas Relics, Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century. Ancient region of Gandhara (modern Afghanistan or Pakistan)

Discovery of the relics of St Baudile, martyred in Nimes in 250 (engraving)
5233540 Discovery of the relics of St Baudile, martyred in Nimes in 250 (engraving) by Cochin, Charles Nicolas II (1715-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discovery of the relics of St Baudile)

Harold Godwinson swearing an oath on sacred relics to support William, Duke of Normandys claim to the English throne
6015001 Harold Godwinson swearing an oath on sacred relics to support William, Duke of Normandys claim to the English throne (litho) by Board

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Exhibit of the Relics of the Cliff Dwellers (b / w photo)
6012798 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Exhibit of the Relics of the Cliff Dwellers (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Relics of Peruvian civilization (litho)
6013668 Relics of Peruvian civilization (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Peruvian civilization)

Ireland as a Holiday Resort, Some Relics of Bygone Days (engraving)
1056487 Ireland as a Holiday Resort, Some Relics of Bygone Days (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ireland as a Holiday Resort, Some Relics of Bygone Days)

Sketches from the Sport and Art Exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery (engraving)
1626756 Sketches from the Sport and Art Exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Scott Centenary, Exhibition of Portraits and Relics at Edinburgh (engraving)
1625846 The Scott Centenary, Exhibition of Portraits and Relics at Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scott Centenary)

Colonial and Indian Exhibition, New South Wales and New Guinea (engraving)
1624617 Colonial and Indian Exhibition, New South Wales and New Guinea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonial and Indian Exhibition)

Visit to Greenwich Hospital; Relics of Nelson (engraving)
608958 Visit to Greenwich Hospital; Relics of Nelson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Historical and Religious Pageant at Bruges, Belgium, in Commemoration of the Blessed Charles the Good
1045931 Historical and Religious Pageant at Bruges, Belgium, in Commemoration of the Blessed Charles the Good, Thirteenth Count of Flanders (engraving) by Brewer

Le Chien d Or (engraving)
1050158 Le Chien d Or (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Chien d Or. Illustration for The Graphic)

Relics of the Brave (engraving)
1044546 Relics of the Brave (engraving) by Hacker, Arthur (1858-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of the Brave)

Relics of Captain Cook (engraving)
1046131 Relics of Captain Cook (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Captain Cook, collected by him during the Voyage of the " Endeavour)

Saint Charles carrying the Holy Nail in Procession during the Plague (oil on canvas)
703349 Saint Charles carrying the Holy Nail in Procession during the Plague (oil on canvas) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); San Carlo ai Catinari, Rome

Relics of Bridewell Hospital (engraving)
1095788 Relics of Bridewell Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Bridewell Hospital)

The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials (b / w photo)
1629142 The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Millenary of King Alfred, Relics and Memorials)

Reliquary (chromolitho)
964325 Reliquary (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reliquary, after a miniature of the school of Albert Durer (reliquaire en forme d ostensoir)

Carrying of relics (chromolitho)
964094 Carrying of relics (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carrying of relics (Portement de Reliques), a 10th-century depiction

Harold II swears fidelity to Duke William of Normandy, 1066
984728 Harold II swears fidelity to Duke William of Normandy, 1066, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

The Dalada as it is exhibited for the Worship of the Cinghalese (engraving)
1105837 The Dalada as it is exhibited for the Worship of the Cinghalese (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Harolds Oath of Fidelity to William, Sworn over the Concealed Relics of the Saints
LLM456964 Harolds Oath of Fidelity to William, Sworn over the Concealed Relics of the Saints by Maclise, Daniel (1806-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harolds Oath of Fidelity to William)

Archeological relics at Enfield (coloured engraving)
728654 Archeological relics at Enfield (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archeological relics at Enfield)

Ivory Coffer (chromolitho)
2812052 Ivory Coffer (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivory Coffer. Which formerly belonged to Cardinal York)

Target of Wood, Basket-Hilted Sword (chromolitho)
2812051 Target of Wood, Basket-Hilted Sword (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Target of Wood)

King Jamess Bowl (chromolitho)
2812035 King Jamess Bowl (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Jamess Bowl. Of early China ware. By permission of John Skelton, Esquire, CB, LLD)

Chair and Footstool (chromolitho)
2812042 Chair and Footstool (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chair and Footstool. Used by King Charles I during his Trial)

Skull-Cap of King Charles I, Lace Collar (chromolitho)
2812039 Skull-Cap of King Charles I, Lace Collar (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skull-Cap of King Charles I. Worn by him on the Scaffold)

Swords surrendered at Delhi by the Kings and Princes to Major Hodson (chromolitho)
2775272 Swords surrendered at Delhi by the Kings and Princes to Major Hodson (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"George"worn by the Dukes of Marlborough and Wellington (chromolitho)
2775265 " George" worn by the Dukes of Marlborough and Wellington (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Indian belt and cartouche boxes (chromolitho)
2775263 Indian belt and cartouche boxes (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian belt and cartouche boxes)

Sword of John, Duke of Marlborough (chromolitho)
2775259 Sword of John, Duke of Marlborough (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sword of John, Duke of Marlborough)

Tigers head from the throne of Tippo Sultan (chromolitho)
2775258 Tigers head from the throne of Tippo Sultan (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tigers head from the throne of Tippo Sultan)

Creese of the Rajah of Assam, and powder horn (chromolitho)
2775257 Creese of the Rajah of Assam, and powder horn (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Creese of the Rajah of Assam, and powder horn)

Flags from Tel-el-Kebir and Tokar (chromolitho)
2775252 Flags from Tel-el-Kebir and Tokar (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flags from Tel-el-Kebir and Tokar)

Crown and chalice from Abyssinia (chromolitho)
2775250 Crown and chalice from Abyssinia (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown and chalice from Abyssinia)

Bible and silk scarf of Major-General Charles George Gordon, C B (chromolitho)
2775245 Bible and silk scarf of Major-General Charles George Gordon, C B (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Relics preserved in the Rooms of the Royal Society (engraving)
2773178 Relics preserved in the Rooms of the Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics preserved in the Rooms of the Royal Society)

Antiquarians a la Greque, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving)
2962514 Antiquarians a la Greque, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: A Journey through Time with Relics" Step into a world of intrigue and wonder as we explore the captivating realm of relics. From ancient artifacts to sacred remnants, these objects hold stories that transcend generations. In 1934, the Turin Shroud Face mesmerized believers and skeptics alike, its enigmatic image sparking debates about its origins. The Turin Shroud itself stood as a testament to faith, carefully preserved throughout history. Delving deeper into history, we uncover Roman relics that offer glimpses into an empire long past. Examining these treasures allows us to connect with a bygone era and marvel at their craftsmanship. The limestone embankment stands as a silent witness to an ambitious land reclamation scheme in 1873. This relic serves as a reminder of human determination and the consequences of our actions on the environment. One cannot discuss relics without mentioning Jesus' crucifixion – an event that shaped civilizations for centuries. The weight of this relic resonates deeply within our collective consciousness. Traveling northward, we encounter Scotland's regalia – symbols of power and authority. The Sceptre, Sword of State and Scabbard, along with Lord High Treasurers Mace evoke images of grandeur fit for royalty. Venturing further still brings us to La Sainte Chapelle in Paris - a sanctuary adorned with precious relics from biblical times. These artifacts transport us back in time, allowing us to experience moments steeped in religious significance. Stepping back into Tudor England through an exhibition held in 1890 reveals items once cherished by monarchs themselves. These relics provide insights into their opulent lives while reminding us of their mortal existence. Nicholas Ferrar's relics take center stage next - engraved mementos honoring his life's work and dedication. These serve as reminders that even ordinary individuals can leave behind legacies worth preserving.