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"Surmounted: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of Medieval Arms and Armor, where knights donned their protective gear to defend honor and kingdom

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Medieval Arms And Armor

Medieval Arms And Armor
Engraving shows two examples of medieval armor, on the left is a specimen from the late 13th and early 14th Century as depicted on the arms of Hugh of Chatillon which includes a broigne

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Potosi, Bolivia / Mallet

Potosi, Bolivia / Mallet
Looking down towards the mountain surmounted by a cross. At the foot is a road & settlement with houses, huts & churches & men in European dress

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Chanctonbury Ring

Chanctonbury Ring
A notable landmark of West Sussex, surmounted by beech trees, and supposed by lovers of earth mysteries to possess supernatural powers

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Paris fashions for November, 1864

Paris fashions for November, 1864
A selection of dresses designed for the winter of 1864. From left, The manteau marchesa made from cloth and velvet, trimmed with a silk border

Background imageSurmounted Collection: View of Buckingham Palace from St. James's Park with the Marble Arch in front surmounted by

View of Buckingham Palace from St. James's Park with the Marble Arch in front surmounted by the royal standard
3252836 View of Buckingham Palace from St. James's Park with the Marble Arch in front surmounted by the royal standard (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Buckingham Palace from St)

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Society of Herbalists

Society of Herbalists
Decorative scheme of the prmeises of The Society of Herbalists, Bruton Street, in Mayfair, London. This illustration is part of the Colour The Townscape campaign

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Circa 1900 Other Ranks Cap Badge White Metal

Circa 1900 Other Ranks Cap Badge White Metal
circa, 1900, Other, ranks, cap, badge, white, metal, gilding, Die, struck, front, description, stag, lodged, within, circular, closed, oak, wreath, half, scrolls, right, left, whole, upon, Maltese

Background imageSurmounted Collection: A tile for an Armenian Catholicos, c. 1850-1900 (painted ceramic)

A tile for an Armenian Catholicos, c. 1850-1900 (painted ceramic)
1196742 A tile for an Armenian Catholicos, c.1850-1900 (painted ceramic) by Persian School, (19th century); 48.3x50 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Fountain of St Lazarus, Autun, France (b / w photo)

Fountain of St Lazarus, Autun, France (b / w photo)
6016666 Fountain of St Lazarus, Autun, France (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fountain of St Lazarus, Autun, France)

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Pyramid surmounted by Temple in Yucatan (engraving)

Pyramid surmounted by Temple in Yucatan (engraving)
2791415 Pyramid surmounted by Temple in Yucatan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pyramid surmounted by Temple in Yucatan)

Background imageSurmounted Collection: St Michaels Church, Coventry (photo)

St Michaels Church, Coventry (photo)
727553 St Michaels Church, Coventry (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Michaels Church, Coventry)

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Mr Andrew Carnegies Gift of £2, 00, 000 to the Scottish Universities (b / w photo)

Mr Andrew Carnegies Gift of £2, 00, 000 to the Scottish Universities (b / w photo)
1593698 Mr Andrew Carnegies Gift of £ 2, 00, 000 to the Scottish Universities (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor, the Cenotaph, surmounted by the Recumbent Statue of the Late

Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor, the Cenotaph, surmounted by the Recumbent Statue of the Late Prince Consort (engraving)
1049385 Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor, the Cenotaph, surmounted by the Recumbent Statue of the Late Prince Consort (engraving) by English School

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Ashtray made from a German 45mm pom-pom shell

Ashtray made from a German 45mm pom-pom shell
Most unusual ashtray made from a German 45 mm. pom-pom shell surmounted with three rifle rounds, engraved with the emblem of the town of Ypres. Trench Art

Background imageSurmounted Collection: HOSPITAL CERTIFICATE

HOSPITAL CERTIFICATE
Certifying that a Mr Thomas ?---drew hath attended the practice of physic at the hospital for 18 months. Signed by 3 doctors. Surmounted by the hospitals emblem. Date: 25 November 1843

Background imageSurmounted Collection: PURITAN FAMILY 1563

PURITAN FAMILY 1563
A Puritan family - father sits separately, while his pregnant wife sits with their 4 children nestled around her. One child holds a stick surmounted by a horses head Date: 1563

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Lazio Viterbo Carbognano S. Pietro Italy italian country

Lazio Viterbo Carbognano S. Pietro Italy italian country
Lazio Viterbo Carbognano S. Pietro, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture. 18th century church with a facade consisting of a porch with 4 colossal

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Lazio Viterbo Montefiascone S. Flaviano Italy

Lazio Viterbo Montefiascone S. Flaviano Italy
Lazio Viterbo Montefiascone S. Flaviano, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the 13th century romanesque church built on top of an older structure the three

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Lazio Viterbo Monterosi Chiesa Italy italian country

Lazio Viterbo Monterosi Chiesa Italy italian country
Lazio Viterbo Monterosi Chiesa, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture, frescoes

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Valmontone Collegiata dell Assunta

Lazio Roma Rome Valmontone Collegiata dell Assunta
Lazio Roma Valmontone Collegiata dell Assunta, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, painting

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Ariccia S. Maria dell Assunzione

Lazio Roma Rome Ariccia S. Maria dell Assunzione
Lazio Roma Ariccia S. Maria dell Assunzione, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, painting, architectural sculpture, stuccoed ceiling

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Campagnano di Roma S. Giovanni

Lazio Roma Rome Campagnano di Roma S. Giovanni
Lazio Roma Campagnano di Roma S. Giovanni, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, painting. the church of S

Background imageSurmounted Collection: Beersheba Wells Abraham surmounted irrigation wheel

Beersheba Wells Abraham surmounted irrigation wheel
Beersheba, one of the Wells of Abraham, surmounted with irrigation wheel. 1940, Israel, Beersheba

Background imageSurmounted Collection: China / Seaou-Koo-Shan

China / Seaou-Koo-Shan
A remarkable island (the name means Little Orphan Hill) in the Yangtse-Kiang river : it is surmounted by a temple although its situation must discourage worshippers



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"Surmounted: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of Medieval Arms and Armor, where knights donned their protective gear to defend honor and kingdom. Travel to Potosi, Bolivia, where a mighty mallet once struck silver mines, shaping the destiny of an entire region. Discover the ancient mysteries hidden within Chanctonbury Ring, an enchanting site that whispers tales of forgotten rituals and folklore. Immerse yourself in Paris fashions for November 1864; witness elegance personified as society embraced opulent styles with grace. Unveil the secrets held by the Society of Herbalists, who harnessed nature's power to heal and nurture both body and soul. Marvel at the Circa 1900 Other Ranks Cap Badge White Metal - a symbol of bravery worn proudly by those who served their country with valor. Witness military badges that embody courage and sacrifice - reminders of heroes who stood tall in defense of freedom. Admire a painted ceramic tile from c. 1850-1900 depicting an Armenian Catholicos; its intricate details tell stories passed down through generations. Gaze upon the Fountain of St Lazarus in Autun, France captured in a captivating black-and-white photo; feel its timeless beauty transcending eras. Behold a pyramid surmounted by Temple in Yucatan through an engraving; let your imagination wander amidst ancient civilizations' architectural marvels. Find solace within St Michael's Church in Coventry; its grandeur stands as a testament to human resilience throughout history's trials.