St Louis Collection (page 7)

Broadway, North from Chestnut Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Broadway, North from Chestnut Street, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, c1900. Trams and a horse-drawn carriage. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co. c1900]

St. Louis of France (or St. Ferdinand of Castile), c1586-1590, (1938). Artist: El Greco
St. Louis of France (or St. Ferdinand of Castile), c1586-1590, (1938). Detail from Saint Louis, King of France, and a Page, painting in the Louvre, Paris, France

Giving Significance to the Skyscraper: Grouped Towers at St. Louis, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Shack made of barrels and tar paper, St Louis, Missouri, USA, Great Depression, 1931. One of a mile-long row of such makeshift huts on the shore of the Mississippi

Der Heilige Ludwig, (Saint Louis), c1585 - 1590, (1938). Artist: El Greco
Der Heilige Ludwig, (Saint Louis), c1585 - 1590, (1938). Saint Louis (1214-1270), the king of France, and a page. From El Greco. [George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, 1938]

Room of the Prague School of Arts and Crafts, St. Louis, 1905. From The Studio Volume 35. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1905]

Room of the Austrian Arts and Crafts Schools, St. Louis, 1905
Room of the Austrian Arts and Crafts Schols, St. Louis, 1905. From The Studio Volume 35. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1905]

The Tudor Dining Room, Melbourne Hotel, St Louis, Missouri, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

General exterior view, the Melbourne Hotel, St Louis, Missouri, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

St. Louis King of France with a Page, c1590. Artist: El Greco
St. Louis King of France with a Page, c1590. Louis IX (1214-1270), often referred to as Saint Louis, was a Capetian King of France who reigned from 1226 until his death

View of St Louis, Missouri, USA, c1880. View across the Mississippi, with a river boat travelling along the river

Eads Bridge, St Louis, Missouri, USA, c1874. Designed by James B Eads, the bridge crosses the Mississippi between St Louis and East St Louis, Illinois

Margaret of Provence, queen consort of Louis IX of France, 13th century (1882-1884). Margaret (c1221-1295) married Louis IX in 1234 and bore him eleven children

Japanese garden at the Worlds Fair, St Louis, Missouri, USA, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Japanese Garden at the Worlds Fair, St Louis, USA, 1904. Formally named the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, the 1904 St Louis Worlds Fair was held to commemorate the centenary of the Louisiana

General view of the Pike at the World Fair, St Louis, Missouri, USA, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail

The West Lagoon from the World Fair, St Louis, Missouri, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail

The Central Cascade from the World Fair, St Louis, Missouri. USA, 1904
The Central Cascade from the Worlds Fair, St Louis, Missouri. USA, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail

St Louis (1274-1297), Bishop of Toulouse, 1849. Original found in the collection of Mr Quedeville, Paris. Reproduced here from Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix

The meeting of King Henry III of England and King Louis IX of France on the plain near Gisors
The meeting of King Henry III of England (1207-1272) and King Louis IX of France () on the plain near Gisors. Henry ruled England for fifty-six years from 1216 to his death

The Battle of Taillebourg, France, 1242. Artist: Felix Henri Emmanuel Philippoteaux
The Battle of Taillebourg, France, 1242. The second, most significant and best-known of three confrontations at Taillebourg

Painting in the left transept of the Pantheon, Paris, c1880-1882. Artist: Alexandre Cabanel
Painting in the left transept of the Pantheon, Paris, c1880-1882. Left: Blanche of Castille presiding over the education of St Louis; middle: the life and works of St Louis; right

Study for The Education of St Louis (Pantheon), c1880-1882. Artist: Alexandre Cabanel
Study for The Education of St Louis, c1880-1882. The painting is in the Pantheon in Paris. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Marguerite de Provence, Queen Consort of Louis IX of France. Marguerite (c1221-1295) married Louis IX in 1234 and bore him eleven children

Louis IX, King of France, (1791). Artist: J Jones
Louis IX, King of France, (1791). Louis IX (1215-1270) became king of France in 1226. Renowned for his piety and kindness to the poor, he was canonised by Pope Boniface VIII in 1297

Louis IX, King of France, (1805). Artist: J Chapman
Louis IX, King of France, (1805). Louis IX (1215-1270) became king of France in 1226. Renowned for his piety and kindness to the poor, he was canonised by Pope Boniface VIII in 1297

Louis IX, 14th century, (1870). Louis IX (1214-1270) represented in his regal chair, tapestried in fleurs de lis, from a miniature of the 14th century

St Louis, King of France, seeking refuge from the Saracens, (1909). Engraving from the Harmsworth History of the World, (London, 1909)

The marriage of Blanche and Fernando, 1269, (15th century). Blanche, daughter of Louis IX of France, marries Ferdinand de la Cerda, Infante of Castile

St Louis returns to Paris, and St Louis among the priests, mid-13th century, (15th century). Illustration from Le livre des faiz monseigneur Saint Louis

Episodes from the rebellion of Thibaut de Champagne, 15th century. Thibaut, having made a request to Blanche of Castile, obtains the kings pardon and makes his submission

Raymond VII receives absolution, (c1296). The presentation of the expiatory ceremony which accompanies the Treaty of Paris, in the presence of Louis IX

Altarpiece of the Parliament of Paris, c1452. Left: St Louis (Louis IX of France) with a tabard of fleur-de-lys and John the Baptist. Right: Charlemagne and St Denis (carrying his head)

Scenes from the life of Louis IX, King of France, 13th century (15th century). Top left: baptism of a Jew in the presence of Louis

Louis IX, King of France, in his coronation robes, 1226 (19th century). Louis IX (1215-1270) became king of France in 1226

Louis IX, King of France, in Chartres Cathedral in his coronation robes, 1226 (19th century)
Louis IX, King of France, kneeling before the altar in Chartres Cathedral in his coronation robes, 1226 (19th century). Louis IX (1215-1270) became king of France in 1226

Louis IX of France disembarking at Carthage during the Eighth crusade, 1270 (1518). Louis IX commanded both the Seventh and Eighth Crusades

Saint Louis and his brothers taken prisoner during the Seventh Crusade, 1250 (1522). Louis IX of France and his brothers Alphonse

St Louis, Union gunboat, American Civil War, 1861-1865. The earliest ironclad gunboat designed by American engineer James B Eads (1820-1887) to be employed by the Union side

The Life of St Louis, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 11th September 1898

Battles of Taillebourg and Saintes, France, 21 and 22 July 1242, (20th century). Louis IX of France defeated Henry III at Taillebourg

View of St. Louis with the lowest bridge on the Mississippi, United States of America. From Longmans New Geographical Readers, published 1892

St Louis France Saint Louis Standing bishops staff
St Louis of France, Saint Louis of France. Standing with the bishops staff in the left hand and a book in the right hand. The edge of his cloak is decorated with images of holy Franciscans

Lazio Roma Rome S. Ignazio di Loyola Italy italian country
Lazio Roma Rome S. Ignazio di Loyola, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Church was built 1625-50, based on a project by Maderno

King Louis Ix Aka St Louis Prisoner In Eygypt 1250 During The Seventh Crusade

Great Steel Bridge Crossing Mississippi River At St Louis Missouri In 1870S. From American Pictures Drawn With Pen And Pencil By Rev Samuel Manning Circa 1880

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