1031x1108, 1375x1477, 186x200, 580x623, 773x830
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Chalk, Kent
Illustrations of Baptismal Fonts (1844)
This pleasing specimen of a plain Norman Font is cut in Purbeck Marble, but now white-washed. It is 2ft. 5½in. high; 1ft. 6½in. across the top; the bowl is 12in. deep, lined with lead, and with a wa [...]
Keywords:
baptismal fonts, church architecture, greyscale, fonts
Places shown:
Chalk; Kent; England
Added: 2013-01-23
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Image status:
public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested
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1240x1076, 1653x1434, 1653x1434, 230x200, 698x605, 930x807
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King Henry II whipped by the Pope’s Order
Wonderful Prodigies of Judgement and Mercy (1685)
The text reads “K. Hen. 2. whipt by the Popes Order pa. 88”“henrythe Second our King, was much vexed by this Pope [Alexander III] for the death ofThomas Becket, whom the Pope made St.Thomasfor opposin [...]
Keywords:
penance, punishments, religion, people, royalty, bare feet, woodcuts, cathedrals, interiors, monks, religion, christianity, grayscale
Places shown:
Canterbury; Kent; England
Added: 2005-02-26
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Image status:
public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested
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