View along Adelaide Street with the buildings decorated for the Royal ...
Creator: Unidentified..Location: Brisbane, Queensland. .Description: View along Adelaide Street from George Street with the buildings decorated for the Royal Visit, 1954. Bunting and flags contribute to the ex... more
Two Elements from a Crown with Inlaid Stones
Central Javanese period
Crown
Peru
Section of a Ritual Crown with Ratnasambhava, the Transcendent Buddha ...
Ratnasambhava is one of the five Transcendent Buddhas of Esoteric Buddhism. Horses are his traditional mounts.
Silvered Crown
Peru
Crown
Peru
![[Dedication page] [In Russian "To his Imperial Highness the felicitous sovereign and crown prince, the great prince Aleksandr Aleksandrovich. He gives with the deepest veneration, Grigoriy Sharopenko."]](https://cdn2.picryl.com/photo/1223/12/31/dedication-page-in-russian-to-his-imperial-highness-the-felicitous-sovereign-5be8ff-640.jpg "[Dedication page] [In Russian \"To his Imperial Highness the felicitous sovereign and crown prince, the great prince Aleksandr Aleksandrovich. He gives with the deepest veneration, Grigoriy Sharopenko.\"]")
Archbishop Gauthier Cornut of Sens Displaying the Crown of Thorns
Made in Tours, France
Feathered Crown
Peru
Moses and the king of Egypt's crown from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 23v
Miniature of Moses throwing the king of Egypt's crown on a fire, in the upper register; and of Moses helping a Jew fighting with an Egyptian, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 23v of Psalter ('The Quee... more
Moses and the king of Egypt's crown from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 23v
Detail of an upper register miniature of Moses throwing the king of Egypt's crown on a fire. Image taken from f. 23v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions.
Crown of Thorns from BL Royal 20 B VI, f. 1v
Miniature of the Crown of Thorns with two inscriptions, 'Pax vobis', and 'Ih[es]us Roy de paix', between the crowns of the king of France, inscribed with the motto 'en bien', and 'Charles roy de fra[n]ce', and ... more
Lawrence; the Crown of Thorns from BL Eg 1070, f. 98
Miniatures of Lawrence (left) and an angel holding the Crown of Thorns (right), with partial foliate borders carried by angels. Image taken from f. 98 of Book of Hours, Use of Paris ('The Hours of René d'Anjou'... more
Panel with the Crown of Thorns
Made in Normandy, France
Virgin on the Crescent with a Starry Crown
Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
Virgin on a Crescent with a Starry Crown
Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
The coronation of the Virgin, Christ holding the crown over her head, ...
Master of the Die (Italian, active Rome, ca. 1530–60)
A bearded man, wearing a crown, seated at table facing several others ...
Woodcut by Gomar. Illus. in: H. Staden, Warhaftig Historia und beschreibung einer Landtschafft der Wilden Nacketen Grimmigen Menschfresser Leuthen in der Neuen Welt, part I, Chapter XLVI (Marburg, 1557). This r... more
![[Detail of A map of Virginia of 1612, showing Powhatan in the royal wigwam. He wears a crown of feathers]](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1624/01/01/detail-of-a-map-of-virginia-of-1612-showing-powhatan-in-the-royal-wigwam-he-640.jpg "[Detail of A map of Virginia of 1612, showing Powhatan in the royal wigwam. He wears a crown of feathers]")
[Detail of A map of Virginia of 1612, showing Powhatan in the royal wi...
Engraving by Robert Vaughan. Illus. in: John Smith's, Generall Historie of Virginia ... London, 1624, plate 13. Reference copy may be in SSF - Indians of North America Dwellings. This record contains unverified... more
![[Aristotle, Ptolemy, and Copernicus discussing matters of astronomy beneath Medici family ducal crown and banner] / Stefan Della Bella, F.](https://cdn4.picryl.com/photo/1632/01/01/aristotle-ptolemy-and-copernicus-discussing-matters-of-astronomy-beneath-medici-640.jpg "[Aristotle, Ptolemy, and Copernicus discussing matters of astronomy beneath Medici family ducal crown and banner] / Stefan Della Bella, F.")
[Aristotle, Ptolemy, and Copernicus discussing matters of astronomy be...
Frontispiece in: Dialogo ... sopra i due massimi sistemi del mondo tolemaico, e coprenicano / Galileo Galilei. Fiorenza : G.B. Landini, 1632. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washingto... more
Plate 8: a cartouche flanked by dragons, their tails supporting a crow...
Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
Head of Christ looking up with crown of thorns, in an oval frame, afte...
After a painting by Reni. Verso is not visible as print is laid to another sheet of paper. Engraved by Adrian van Melar (Flemish, 1633–1667 Antwerp)
![Francesco I d'Este Makes an Effort to Save his Crown by Allying Himself with the Barberini Prince and an Unidentified Cardinal, from L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...]](https://cdn2.picryl.com/photo/1659/01/01/francesco-i-dand39este-makes-an-effort-to-save-his-crown-by-allying-himself-10df65-640.jpg "Francesco I d'Este Makes an Effort to Save his Crown by Allying Himself with the Barberini Prince and an Unidentified Cardinal, from L'Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d'Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...]")
