Bethlehem Collection (page 5)

Naomi on her Return to Bethlehem (engraving)
5218420 Naomi on her Return to Bethlehem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naomi on her Return to Bethlehem)

Vue interieure de l eglise Sainte-Marie, fondee par sainte Helene, a Bethleem (engraving)
3644392 Vue interieure de l eglise Sainte-Marie, fondee par sainte Helene, a Bethleem (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Melchior, one of the Three Magi, Pointing at the Star, c. 1480-90
3704086 King Melchior, one of the Three Magi, Pointing at the Star, c. 1480-90 by Netherlandish School, (15th century); 24.1x19.1 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The wisemen of the East, from The Bible Picture Book published by Thomas Nelson, c
3482235 The wisemen of the East, from The Bible Picture Book published by Thomas Nelson, c.1950 (colour litho) by Hope, Robert (1869-1936); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The angel choir, from The Bible Picture Book published by Thomas Nelson, c. 1950 (photo)
3482233 The angel choir, from The Bible Picture Book published by Thomas Nelson, c.1950 (photo) by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Adoration of the Magi (fresco)
3469953 Adoration of the Magi (fresco) by Padova, Antonio da (16th century); Church of St. Rok, Draguc, Croatia; eMark Edward Smith; Croatian, out of copyright

Nativity (fresco)
3469935 Nativity (fresco) by Padova, Antonio da (16th century); Church of St. Rok, Draguc, Croatia; eMark Edward Smith; Croatian, out of copyright

Adoration of the Magi (fresco)
3469931 Adoration of the Magi (fresco) by Padova, Antonio da (16th century); Church of St. Rok, Draguc, Croatia; eMark Edward Smith; Croatian, out of copyright

Detail of the Mediterranean from the Mappa Mundi, c. 1290 (vellum)
3619784 Detail of the Mediterranean from the Mappa Mundi, c.1290 (vellum) by Richard of Haldingham (Richard de Bello) (fl.c.1260-1305); Hereford Cathedral, Herefordshire

View of Bethlehem (chromolitho)
5224253 View of Bethlehem (chromolitho) by Morris, Philip Richard (1838-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Bethlehem)

Places mentioned in the Bible: Bethlehem (chromolitho)
6009312 Places mentioned in the Bible: Bethlehem (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem)

The Grotto of the Shepherds (b / w photo)
5993870 The Grotto of the Shepherds (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grotto of the Shepherds)

The Manger and Chapel of the Nativity (b / w photo)
5993873 The Manger and Chapel of the Nativity (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manger and Chapel of the Nativity)

The Adoration of the Magi, 1480s (oil on wood)
5672971 The Adoration of the Magi, 1480s (oil on wood) by Geertgen tot Sint Jans (c.1460-90); 29.3 x 18.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Netherlandish, out of copyright

The Adoration of the Magi Triptych, c. 1510 (oil on panel)
5042973 The Adoration of the Magi Triptych, c.1510 (oil on panel) by Leyden, Lucas van (c.1494-1533); 76.5x99.7 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity, Grotto, chapel of the Crib (b / w photo)
5214465 Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity, Grotto, chapel of the Crib (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity, Grotto)

Bethlehem, Square of the basilica (b / w photo)
5214460 Bethlehem, Square of the basilica (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem, Square of the basilica)

Bethlehem, Rachels tomb (b / w photo)
5214458 Bethlehem, Rachels tomb (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem, Rachels tomb)

Bethlehem, the well of the Magi (b / w photo)
5214455 Bethlehem, the well of the Magi (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem, the well of the Magi)

Bethlehem, Road (b / w photo)
5214454 Bethlehem, Road (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem, Road)

Bethlehem, the Market (b / w photo)
5214466 Bethlehem, the Market (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem, the Market)

Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity, Grotto (b / w photo)
5214462 Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity, Grotto (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity, Grotto)

Palestine, entry of the pilgrims to Bethlehem on Christmas Day (b / w photo)
1094858 Palestine, entry of the pilgrims to Bethlehem on Christmas Day (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palestine)

Nativity scene from the Journey of the Magi Cycle, Bolognini Chapel, c
938086 Nativity scene from the Journey of the Magi Cycle, Bolognini Chapel, c.1420 (fresco) by Modena, Giovanni da (fl.1409-56); San Petronio, Bologna, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian

Adoration of the Magi, c. 1444 (tempera on panel)
897343 Adoration of the Magi, c.1444 (tempera on panel) by Witz, Konrad (1400/10-44/6); 51.9x59.4 cm; Musee d Art et d Histoire, Geneva

Adoration of the Shepherds, 1510 (oil on canvas)
3248482 Adoration of the Shepherds, 1510 (oil on canvas) by Piombo, Sebastiano del (S. Luciani) (c.1485-1547); 124.2x161.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Ancient Representation of the Nativity (engraving)
2807924 Ancient Representation of the Nativity (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Representation of the Nativity)

Mother-of-Pearl workers of Bethlehem (engraving)
2774949 Mother-of-Pearl workers of Bethlehem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother-of-Pearl workers of Bethlehem)

Chapel of the Nativity, in the crypt of the Church of St Mary, Bethlehem (engraving)
2774947 Chapel of the Nativity, in the crypt of the Church of St Mary, Bethlehem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapel of the Nativity)

The Journey of the Wise Men (coloured engraving)
2801080 The Journey of the Wise Men (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Journey of the Wise Men)

Bethlehem (coloured engraving)
2787931 Bethlehem (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem. Illustration for Thirty Prints of Places mentioned in the Holy Scriptures)

David anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem (engraving)
2795187 David anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem (engraving) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: David anointed by Samuel at Bethlehem)

David pours the water on the ground (engraving)
2795182 David pours the water on the ground (engraving) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: David pours the water on the ground)

General view of Bethlehem and the church of the Nativity
Vintage 19th century photograph: General view of Bethlehem and the church of the Nativity, Holy Land, Palestine, modern West Bank

The shepherds of Bethlehem, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures
3039770 The shepherds of Bethlehem, illustration from Harold Copping Pictures: The Crown Series, c.1920s (colour litho) by Copping

A woman from Bethlehem, Palestine, Holy Land, c. 1930
A woman from Bethlehem, Palestine, Holy Land, photographed by the American Colony, c.1930

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day (engraving)
1608411 Christmas Eve and Christmas Day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)

The Scene of De Wets Earlier Operations, Retiefs Nek and the Adjacent Passes from Bethlehem (b / w photo)
1600153 The Scene of De Wets Earlier Operations, Retiefs Nek and the Adjacent Passes from Bethlehem (b/w photo) by English Photographer

King Edwards School
Origins of King Edwards School date back to the 16th century at Bridewell Palace, but in 1830 the school was moved to the House of Occupations at St Georges Fields opposite to the Bethlehem Hospital

Bethlehem Hospital
View of the new Bethlehem hospital building opened in 1815 in St Georges Fields. Date: 1875

Bethlehem (engraving)
1589079 Bethlehem (engraving) by Harper, Henry Andrew (1835-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 December 1872)

The Grotto of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 1800s
The Grotto of the Nativity, Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 1800s. Grotta della Nativita. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Subterranean church in Bethlehem, 1800s
Subterranean church in Bethlehem, Church of the Nativity, 1800s. Pilgrims praying before an altar. Chiesa sotterranea di Betlemme

View of Bethlehem and the convent, 1800s. Veduta di Betlemme col convento. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Carocci after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

View of Jerusalem with the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1800s. Parte di Gerusalmme colla Chiesa del S. Sepolero. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Maina after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes

Reservoir of the Sealed Fountain near Bethlehem, 1800s. Serbaloio del Fons Signatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Pools of Solomon with distant view of Bethlehem
LLM338996 Pools of Solomon with distant view of Bethlehem by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pools of Solomon with distant view of Bethlehem)

The Adoration of the Magi detail of journey to Jerusalem
BEN107253 The Adoration of the Magi detail of journey to Jerusalem, 1423 (tempera on panel) (detail of 29414) by Fabriano, Gentile da (c.1370-1427); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

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"Bethlehem: A Timeless Tapestry of History, Faith, and Wonder" Step into the enchanting world of Bethlehem, where centuries-old stories intertwine with sacred traditions. From the ancient Mappa Mundi, a vellum map dating back to 1290 that depicts this holy city's significance in medieval times, to the breathtaking Mary Jesus Icon at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Nativity Altar Nave in modern-day Bethlehem, West Bank Palestine – every corner exudes an aura of spirituality. Transport yourself to Pennsylvania in 1757 through Nicholas Garrison's vivid painting capturing the Moravian settlement on the Lehigh River. This depiction showcases how Bethlehem has been a beacon for diverse communities seeking solace and prosperity throughout history. The Nativity scene from c. 1380 mesmerizes viewers with its delicate tempera strokes on panel, reminding us of Bethlehem's pivotal role as Christ's birthplace. Meanwhile, Hogarth Rake Plate 8 adds a touch of whimsy and satire to this rich tapestry. Gaze upon panoramic views captured by photographers overlooking both Bethlehem and South Bethlehem in Pennsylvania; their lens captures not just physical landscapes but also echoes of hope and resilience embedded within these towns' foundations. During Christmas time, all eyes turn towards Bethlehem as it becomes synonymous with wonderment – symbolized by the celestial Christmas star aligning planets in perfect harmony, and is here that we find solace knowing that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there is still beauty awaiting discovery. Bethlehem holds tales beyond joyous celebrations; it also bears witness to profound sorrow. The infant Christ rewarding martyred innocents reminds us that even amidst tragedy lies redemption and justice – a testament to unwavering faith. Archangel Gabriel stands tall as a guardian angel over this hallowed land while Melancholy and raving madness find their place too - reminiscent of Bedlam Hospital - showcasing humanity's complex emotions woven into this intricate fabric of history.