Images Dated 16th September 2005

Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman

Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist, c1320s. St Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) is bearing the stigmata on his left hand, while St John carries a book

Le Coup de Lance, 1620. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Le Coup de Lance, 1620. At the Crucifixion the soldier pierces Christs side to make sure he is dead. At bottom right, the Virgin Mary and St John the Apostle turn aside in despair

Charlotte Bronte, English novelist, 1850. Artist: George Richmond
Charlotte Bronte, English novelist, 1850. Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855) was the author of Jane Eyre (1847), Shirley (1849), and Vilette (1852). From the National Portrait Gallery, London

The Angel Standing in the Sun, 1846. Artist: JMW Turner
The Angel Standing in the Sun, 1846. The Archangel Michael with flaming sword on Judgement Day. From Tate Britain, London

The New Jerusalem, c1900

Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). The invasion of France by the Allies culminated in Napoleons abdication of 11 April

Spotted Eagle Ray Galapagos
VT-6084 SPOTTED EAGLE RAY Galapagos Aetabatus narinari Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.

The Briars, St Helena, early 19th century (1851). After his voyage into exile on St Helena in 1815, Longwood, the house Napoleon was to occupy, was not ready for him

Stargazer, Lembeh Strait (Uranoscopus sufureus), Indonesia, Asia

Shoe Series #15 by Whitehouse-Holm
Shoe Series #15 1982-83 Marilee Whitehouse-Holm (b.1949/American) Acrylic Private Collection

Jordana Brewster arriving at the US Weekly's Young Holywood Hot 20 at the LAX Club in Los Angeles
Jordana Brewster arriving at the US Weekly's Young Holywood Hot 20 at the LAX Club in Los Angeles

MOUNTAIN RANGE, SOUTHWEST NATIONAL PARK, TASMANIA
TASMANIA. Southwest Mountain Range, Ted Mead, 10183403

Battle of the Little Big Horn, Montana, USA, 25-26 June 1876, (c1900). Retreat of US 7th Cavalry battalions under Major Marcus Reno. Also known as Custers last stand

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) close up, Masai Mara N. R, Kenya
Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) close up, Masai Mara N.R, Kenya

Cheetah cub (Acinonyx jubatus) close up, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

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A group of about 100 African penguins are released into the sea near Cape Town September 16

Nuclear power station Dukovany, Trebic district, Czech Republic
The Dukovany Nuclear Power Station is a nuclear power plant near Dukovany, a village in the Czech Republic located 30 kilometres from the city of Trebic, near the Dalešice Reservoir

The Madonna of the Meadow, c1500. Artist: Giovanni Bellini
The Madonna of the Meadow, c1500. In the foreground the Virgin Mary in a blue cloak looks down on Jesus sleeping in her lap

The Baptism of Jesus by St John the Baptist, c1334. Artist: Vardan Lorets i
The Baptism of Jesus by St John the Baptist, c1334

French Revolution 1789: anti-clericalism. Anti-clerical caricature on the confiscation of the wealth of the Church

World War 2: Free French propaganda poster c1942-1944
World War 2: Free French propaganda poster c1942-44. The poster contains the Cross of Lorraine, the Free French symbol, and shows the French army fighting for France

Napoleon Bonaparte First Consul, 1803-1804. Artist: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Napoleon Bonaparte First Consul, 1803-1804. Bonaparte (1769-1821) became Napoleon I, Emperor of France in 1804. From the Chateau de la Malmaison, France

The Virgin and Christ surrounded by Angels, 12th century. Stained glass window from Chartres Cathedral, France

Scuba diver swimming above colourful coral reef, school of fish swimming past, lionfish in foreground, underwater

Trees on pavement, elevated view
Apr 2005, Seoul, South Korea

First Methodist Conference
The first Methodist conference takes place at the Foundery, Moorfields, London, 25th June 1744. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Europe, Czech Republic, Prague, Amber jewelry souvenirs

Branded Krait Snake India
JPF-22A BANDED KRAIT - with eggs India Bungarus fascIatus Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.

Emirates Thames Nelson Flotilla
The Former First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Alan West (Sept 2002 - Feb 2006), attended a ceremony in the painted hall, where he was presented the New Trafalgar Dispatch by Admiral the Lord Boyce

Hermit Crab in the Cayman Islands of the Caribbean

Amitabha Buddha, 18th century. Tibetan statuette of Buddha in his manifestation of Boundless Lifght, sitting holding a vessel containing the nectar of immortality

The Judgement of Death, early 15th century. Artist: Master of the Rohan Hours
The Judgement of Death, early 15th century. A dead man comes face to face with his God. St Michael the Archangel is expelling Lucifer from Heaven (top left). From the Rohan Hours

Chekhov and Tolstoy, late 19th century. Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) Russian writer, left, with Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) Russian writer, philosopher and mystic

The Entombment, 1450s. Artist: Dieric Bouts
The Entombment, 1450s. Christs body is being lowered into the tomb. The group includes the Virgin Mary, holding Christs wrist, and the other three Marys who were present at the Crucifixion

The Adoration of the Trinity (The Landauer Altarpiece), 1511. Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Adoration of the Trinity (The Landauer Altarpiece), 1511. This picture shows the Holy Trinity in glory, worshipped by all the saints

The Deposition from the Cross, 1443-1445. Artist: Agnolo Bronzino
The Deposition from the Cross, 1443-1445. The Virgin Mary, surrounded by supporters, cradles the body of Christ in her lap. The crown of thorns has fallen from his head and lies on the ground (left)

The Potato Eaters, 1885. Artist: Vincent van Gogh
The Potato Eaters, 1885. From the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Christ on the cross, crucifix, 14th century
Christ on the Cross, crucifix, 14th century. From the National Museum of Machasdo de Castro, Coimbra, Portugal

Crucifixion, 16th century. Artist: Gaudenzio Ferrari
Crucifixion, 16th century. Fresco in the Basilica of St Mary of the Graces, Milan, Italy

Crucifixion, 1500. Artist: Dionisy
Crucifixion, 1500. From the Tretiakov Gallery, Moscow

The Knight of the Cart (Sir Lancelot), 1344. From Le roman of Lancelot du Lac (The Story of Lancelot of the Lake), based on the tale of Arthurian legend by Chretien de Troyes (active 1160-1191)

Piazzi Madonna ( Virgin and Child ), 1420-1430s. Artist: Donatello
Piazzi Madonna ( Virgin and Child ), 1420-1430s. From the Staatliche Museum, Berlin

Madonna and Child ( Madonna of the Book ), 1483. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Madonna and Child ( Madonna of the Book ), 1483. The Child is seated on the Virgins lap, looking questioningly into his mothers face. Round his wrist is a crown of thorns

Madonna and Child, 1230. Artist: Barone Berlinghier
Madonna and Child, 1230. This image shows a strong Byzantine influence. From the Metropolitan Museum, New York

Crucifixion, early 16th century. Artist: Gerard David
Crucifixion, early 16th century. From the Metropolitan Museum, New York

The Deposition from the Cross, c1268. Artist: T oros Roslin
The Deposition from the Cross, c1268. Two figures hold the body of Christ as a third removes the nails from the feet to free it fully from he cross

World War 2: Liberation of Paris, 1944. French civilians celebrating the Liberation and holding banners saying Vive la Republique and Vive de Gaulle

World War 2: De Gaulle with exiled French government in Algeria, 1943. Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French General (centre), with members of the French government in exile in Algeria, November 1943

World War 2: Liberation of France, 1944. General De Gaulle walking through Bayeux, the first French town to be liberated, on 14 June 1944, surrounded by the rejoicing populace

Battle of the Little Big Horn, Montana, USA, 25-26 June 1876, (c1900). Retreat of US 7th Cavalry battalions under Major Marcus Reno. Also known as Custers last stand

The Assumption of the Virgin, c1475-1476. Artist: Francesco Botticini
The Assumption of the Virgin, c1475-1476. In the foreground the Apostles group around the Virgins tomb full of Madonna lilies

The Adoration of the Kings, c1470. Artist: Filippino Lippi
The Adoration of the Kings, c1470. The three Kings from the East, Melchior, Gaspar and Balthazar, present their gifts of gold, frankincense and myrhh to the infant Jesus

Mond Crucifixion, c1530. Artist: Raphael
Mond Crucifixion (Altarpiece: The Crucified Christ with the Virgin Mary, Saints and Angels ), c1530. The Virgin Mary and St John the Apostle stand on either side of the cross

Pieta of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, c1500. The scene is the deposition of the cross. The Virgin Mary supports the body of Christ on her lap. Behind her is St John the Apostle

Battle of Vigo Bay, Spain, 12 October 1702

Lamentation over Christ, early 16th century. Artist: Gerard David
Lamentation over Christ, early 16th century. The Virgin Mary kisses the head of the dead Christ whose forehead shows the wounds inflicted by the crown of thorns

The Powerful Hand, 19th century. Popular French religious print showing a hand with a nail wound (stigmata), Jesus, the all-seeing eye of God, and holy justice represented by the balance and the sword

Jesus on the Road to Calvary, late 15th / early 16th century. Artist: Michael Sittow
Jesus on the Road to Calvary, late 15th/early 16th century. Jesus, wearing the crown of thorns carrying his cross, urged on by a soldier. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Holy Family with Saint Nicholas of Tolentino, 1515-1530. Artist: Lodovico Mazzolini
Holy Family with Saint Nicholas of Tolentino, 1515-1530. St Nicholas kneels in front of the infant Jesus who is eating cherries, the fruit of Paradise, which have been given to him by St Joseph

Vertumnus - Rudolf II, c1590. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Vertumnus - Rudolf II, c1590. Rudolph II (1552-1612), Holy Roman Emperor from 1576, as Vertumnus, ancient Roman god of seasons who presided over gardens and orchards

Tennis Court Oath, June 20 1789, Paris (1791). Artist: Jacques-Louis David
Tennis Court Oath, June 20 1789, Paris (1791). French Revolution: meeting of the States General where Deputies swore not to meet again until a Parliament had been formed

French Revolution 1789: anti-clericalism. Anti-clerical caricature on the confiscation of the wealth of the Church. The Abbe as he his today (left). The Abbe in former times (right)

World War 2: De Gaulle greets Eisnhower, 1944
World War 2: De Gaulle greets Eisenhower, 1944. General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970) shaking hands with General Dwight Eisenhower (1890-1969) during a meeting with allied commanders in France

Noli me tangere ( Do Not Touch Me ), 17th century. Artist: Jan Breughel the Younger
Noli me tangere ( Do Not Touch Me ), 17th century. Mary Magdalene, the first to see the risen Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane. From a Private collection

Christ Pantocrator, c1310-c1320. Image from the cupola of the Church of Christ in Chora (Kariye Museum), Istanbul, Turkey

Anastasis, fresco in the parekklesion of Church of Christ in Chora, c1310-c1320

The Adoration of the Magi, 15th century. Artist: Hugo van der Goes
The Adoration of the Magi, 15th century. The three Kings from the East, Melchior, Gaspar and Balthazar, present their gifts of gold, frankincense and myrhh to the infant Jesus

St Martins Dream, 14th century. Artist: Simone Martini
St Martins Dream, 14th century. St Martin of Tours (c316-397), Hungarian-born soldier and saint

The Raising of Lazarus, mid 15th century. Artist: Albert van Ouwater
The Raising of Lazarus, mid 15th century. Jesus raised Lazarus, brother of Martha and Mary (left) from the tomb after four days. The scene is set inside a church

Doubting Thomas, 1634. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Doubting Thomas, 1634

The Trinity, 14th century. Artist: Robert Campin
The Trinity, 14th century. The Father, Son and the Holy Ghost, represented by the dove on Christs shoulder. Left wing of a triptych. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Doubting Thomas, c1268. Artist: T oros Roslin
Doubting Thomas, c1268. The Disciple, Thomas, putting his hand into the lance wound in the side of the risen Jesus to make sure that the Saviour was real

Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orleans, 15th century French patriot and martyr, mid 19th century

French Revolution 1789: anti-clericalism. Anti-clerical caricature on the confiscation of the wealth of the Church

Louis XIV Presenting Peace to Europe, early 18th century. Artist: Francois Lemoyne
Louis XIV Presenting Peace to Europe, early 18th century. Louis XIV (1638-1715), King of France from 1643, known as The Sun King (Le Roi Soleil)

Cardinal Richelieu, c1637, (18th century). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman

Sarcophagus with reclining couple, 6th century BC. From the Etruscan tombs at Ceveteri, Italy, now at the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Deliverance of souls from Purgatory, 19th century

The Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist ( The Garvagh Madonna ), c1509-1510. Jesus takes a pink from the hand of John the Baptist clothed in an animal skin. From the National Gallery, London

World War 2: Deliverance!, 1945

Santa Rosa of Lima, 19th century. Born in Lima, Peru, of Spanish parents Santa Rosa (1586-1617) was the first canonized saint from the New World. French popular print

Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orleans, 15th century French patriot and martyr, 18th century. Joan (St Jeanne d Arc) (c1412-1431) in armour and carrying a sword

Napoleon on St Helena, 1815-1821 (1826). Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815

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