1180 Collection

Southampton Bargate
The Bargate, one of the medieval bars (gateways) of the city of Southampton, Hampshire, England. The central archway built c. 1180 - 1200, other two 1764 - 1774 Date: 12th & 18th century

Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, ending the War of Bouvines 1213-1214. 19th century (trade card in chromolithograph)
543267 Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, ending the War of Bouvines 1213-1214. 19th century (trade card in chromolithograph); (add.info)

Cathedral, Doorway (c. 1180), Clonfert, County Galway, Ireland

The Bargate, Southampton
An architectural etching which shows the Bargate, a medieval gatehouse in Southampton, England. The structure was built circa 1180, out of stone and flint. Date: circa 1917

The Castle of the Counts
An etching showing a scene in the shadows cast by the Castle of the Counts, or The Gravensteen, at Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium

DDE-90033353
Norway, Laerdal. Borgund stave-church, c.1180. Best preserved stave church in Norway. 800 year old church listed in Society for Ancient Monuments since 1877. Date: 01/12/2005

DDE-90033354
Norway, Laerdal. Borgund stave-church, c.1180. Best preserved stave church in Norway. 800 year old church listed in Society for Ancient Monuments since 1877. Date: 01/12/2005

Louis VII dit le Jeune, 41e roi, monte sur le trone en 1137, mort en 1180 (coloured engraving)
2799563 Louis VII dit le Jeune, 41e roi, monte sur le trone en 1137, mort en 1180 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis VII dit le Jeune)

Philippe II dit Auguste, 42e roi, monte sur le trone en 1180, mort en 1223 (coloured engraving)
2799564 Philippe II dit Auguste, 42e roi, monte sur le trone en 1180, mort en 1223 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe II dit Auguste)

Philippe 2, 42e roi de France, monte sur le trone en 1180, mort en 1223 (coloured engraving)
2799649 Philippe 2, 42e roi de France, monte sur le trone en 1180, mort en 1223 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe 2, 42e roi de France)

Louis 7, 41e roi de France, monte sur le trone en 1137, mort en 1180 (coloured engraving)
2799647 Louis 7, 41e roi de France, monte sur le trone en 1137, mort en 1180 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis 7, 41e roi de France)

Moyses Hall, Cornhill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, was built by the Normans, in about 1180. It is now a museum of the history of West Sussex. Date: late 12th century

South Porch of Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. A monestary was established here in 676 by Aldhelm, but the present building was consecrated in about 1180. Date: 12th century

Initial T Crucifixion Steinfeld Germany 1180
Initial T: The Crucifixion; Steinfeld, Germany; about 1180; Tempera colors, gold, silver, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 25.2 x 17.9 cm (9 15, 16 x 7 1, 16 in.)

Inhabited Initial Q Sens France 1170 1180 Tempera colors
Inhabited Initial Q; Sens (or), France; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 44.3 x 29.1 cm (17 7, 16 x 11 7, 16 in.)

King Canute I of Sweden (1143-1196) with his son Erik Knutsson (c.1180-1216), future Erik X. Drawing by Vernier. Engraving by Masson

Elias Di Cortona Kneels
ELIAS DI CORTONA Franciscan monk and ambassador Date: 1180 - 1253

Ramses III. 1180 BC. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. Mit-Rahineh

Church of Santa Mar�la Blanca. 1180. SPAIN. Toledo
Church of Santa Maric la Blanca. 1180. SPAIN. Toledo. Church of Santa Maric la Blanca. Arches. Mudejar art. Architecture

Sicily - Palermo La Cuba Villa Napoli
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a rectangular archway with a dome on the roof. Through the arch is a tree lined walkway

Map of Paris in 1180, France

Beleigh Abbey, near Maldon, Essex, engraved by Charles Mottram, 1832 (engraving)
XJF447384 Beleigh Abbey, near Maldon, Essex, engraved by Charles Mottram, 1832 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beeleigh Abbey)

Initial I: Scenes of Secular and Ecclesiastical Justice; Unknown; Sens (or), France, Europe; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Initial Q: An Abbot Receiving a Child; Unknown; Paris, France, Europe; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 44.3 x 29.1 cm (17 7/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

Table of Consanguinity; Unknown; Paris, France, Europe; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 44.3 x 29.1 cm (17 7/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

Inhabited Initial H; Unknown; Sens (or), France, Europe; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 44.3 x 29.1 cm (17 7/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

Decorated Initial E, Decorated Initial D; Unknown; Steinfeld, Germany, Europe; about 1180; Tempera colors, gold, silver, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 25.2 x 17.9 cm (9 15/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

Inhabited Initial P; Unknown; Steinfeld, Germany, Europe; about 1180; Tempera colors, gold, silver, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 25.2 x 17.9 cm (9 15/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

A lohan holding prayer beads in one hand, with the other raised in a preaching gesture. Marble. Height: 42 in
CHINA: LOHAN. A lohan holding prayer beads in one hand, with the other raised in a preaching gesture. Marble. Height: 42 in. Jin Dynasty, northern China, 1180

Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, ending the War of Bouvines 1213-1214. Philip II Augustus (1165-1223) King of France from 1180 unhorsed and in danger. Nineteenth century Trade Card Chromolithograph

Emperor Takakura 1161-1181 80th emperor of Japan from 1168 to 1180

Philip II (1165 -1223) a member of the Capetian dynasty, known as Philip Augustus, king of France from 1180. Copperplate engraving, 1793

Winchester Font
The fine old font at Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire, England. Made of black Tournai marble, it is believed to date from about 1180 and features St Nicholas Date: 12th century

Moyses Hall, Cornhill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, was built by the Normans, in about 1180. It is now a museum of the history of West Sussex. Date: late 12th century

Ghent, Belgium - Chateau des Comtes de Flandre (Castle of the Counts of Flanders). Date: circa 1919

Louis VII Le Jeune
LOUIS VII LE JEUNE king of France, rival of Henry II of England

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"Exploring the Rich History of 1180: From Southampton's Bargate to Malmesbury Abbey" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating history of the year 1180. Our journey begins at Southampton's iconic Bargate, a medieval gatehouse that has stood proudly for centuries. As we pass through its grand arches, we are transported to an era filled with tales of knights and castles. Speaking of castles, let us venture further into Europe where we discover "The Castle of the Counts. " This magnificent fortress stands as a testament to the power and influence held by noble families during this period. Its towering walls whisper stories of battles fought and victories won. Traveling across countries, our next stop takes us to Clonfert, County Galway in Ireland. Here, nestled within breathtaking landscapes, lies a doorway dating back to approximately 1180. The Cathedral's ancient entrance invites us to marvel at its intricate craftsmanship while pondering the lives lived within these hallowed walls. Delving deeper into history, we encounter engraved depictions capturing significant rulers who shaped their respective nations during this time. Louis VII dit le Jeune ascended the throne in 1137 but met his end in 1180; his legacy forever etched upon colored engravings alongside Philippe II dit Auguste – both instrumental figures leaving indelible marks on France's history. Closer to home, Moyses Hall rises majestically in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk - a Norman-built structure that serves as a reminder of England's enduring architectural heritage. Meanwhile, Malmesbury Abbey welcomes visitors with its South Porch - an entryway once frequented by monks seeking solace within its sacred confines. As we reflect upon these glimpses into life over eight centuries ago – from grand fortresses and royal reigns to religious sanctuaries and cultural landmarks – it becomes clear that 1180 was a time of great change and significance.