Xth Century Collection

St Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury (coloured engraving)
972878 St Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Dunstan (909-988), Archbishop of Canterbury

Anglo-Saxon Map of the Tenth Century (engraving)
2793397 Anglo-Saxon Map of the Tenth Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo-Saxon Map of the Tenth Century)

Historic Bedsteads (engraving)
8627617 Historic Bedsteads (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historic Bedsteads)

The harvest of ripe dates, useful against cold stomach, in "Tacuinum sanitatis" by Abu I Hasan al Mujtar Ibn
AIS5378755 The harvest of ripe dates, useful against cold stomach, in "Tacuinum sanitatis" by Abu I Hasan al Mujtar Ibn Butlan ()

Scenes from the Gospels, 10th Century (colour litho)
8672844 Scenes from the Gospels, 10th Century (colour litho) by German school, (10th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the Gospels)

Magyars in the courtyard of the Abbey of St Gall, Switzerland, 10th Century (engraving)
8626642 Magyars in the courtyard of the Abbey of St Gall, Switzerland, 10th Century (engraving) by Muyden, Evert van (1853-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Islamic architecture, Moorish art. View of the arches and porticoes of the Rico Salon in the Palace of Medina Azahara
JEB4961926 Islamic architecture, Moorish art. View of the arches and porticoes of the Rico Salon in the Palace of Medina Azahara (Madinat al-Zahra, al Zahra) near Cordoba, 953-957

Normandy revolt of 996: peasant insurrection under the reign of Richard II of Normandy the peasants form assemblees
ELD4899931 Normandy revolt of 996: peasant insurrection under the reign of Richard II of Normandy the peasants form assemblees aimed at electing deputes destines for liberating them from seigneurial

Viking explorers aboard their drakkars exploring the North American coast, 10th-11th century
NWI4847519 Viking explorers aboard their drakkars exploring the North American coast, 10th-11th century. Color lithography

The Knights Cross arrived in sight of Jerusalem, which they conquered in 1099
PCT4262491 The Knights Cross arrived in sight of Jerusalem, which they conquered in 1099. Engraving of a book on the Crusades

The Knight Tancrede cuts into pieces a band of Saracens, when taking Antioch in 1098
PCT4262489 The Knight Tancrede cuts into pieces a band of Saracens, when taking Antioch in 1098. Engraving of a book on the Crusades

Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, 10th and 11th century, Spain, Catalonia
JEB4950246 Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, 10th and 11th century, Spain, Catalonia; (add.info.: Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, 10th and 11th century, Spain, Catalonia); © Jean Bernard

The poet canoness Hrotsvita of Gandersheim (Hrotsvitha, Hroswitha, Hrotsvit)
ELD4931363 The poet canoness Hrotsvita of Gandersheim (Hrotsvitha, Hroswitha, Hrotsvit, Roswitha and Hroswitha) (10th century)

Representation of Saint Elphege Archeveque of Canterbury (954-1012) during the invasion of the Vikings in England in
ELD4910456 Representation of Saint Elphege Archeveque of Canterbury (954-1012) during the invasion of the Vikings in England in 994

Representation of Saint Wenceslas I of Boheme (907-929) (Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia). 19th century, (engraving)
ELD4913929 Representation of Saint Wenceslas I of Boheme (907-929) (Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia). 19th century, (engraving).; Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Middle Ages: Page of a Latin gospel given by King Athelstan of England (895-939) to the Church of Canterbury
NWI4892309 Middle Ages: Page of a Latin gospel given by King Athelstan of England (895-939) to the Church of Canterbury, 10th century

Le Petit Lavisse - double page illustrated from Le Petit Lavisse (book of History of France)
PCT4298051 Le Petit Lavisse - double page illustrated from Le Petit Lavisse (book of History of France) beg 20th century (engraving); (add.info.: double page illustrated, capetian kings)

Portrait of Arpad Grand Prince of the Magyars from 896 to 907, founder of the Arpad dynasty
ELD4960391 Portrait of Arpad Grand Prince of the Magyars from 896 to 907, founder of the Arpad dynasty, who regained over Hungary from 896 to 1301 (Portrait of Arpad (845-907)

Yole costume of the year mil (thousand or 1000) and Zita in suit end of century
DUV4199344 Yole costume of the year mil (thousand or 1000) and Zita in suit end of century. Alphabet (ABC or abecedary) of female names on the theme: feminine costumes and operas

Stone capitals decorate two rows of palmettes and animals from the eastern parts of the former abbey church of
ETI4397572 Stone capitals decorate two rows of palmettes and animals from the eastern parts of the former abbey church of Saint-Pierre de Flavigny (Cote d'Or) (21) (11th century)

Medieval 10th century World map by Estakhri
3507857 Medieval 10th century World map by Estakhri; (add.info.: Medieval 10th century World map by Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Farisi al Istakhri (Estakhri)

Knut the Great (Canut or Knud, 984-1035) orders the sea to withdraw - King Canute commanding the sea to retire
FLO4607610 Knut the Great (Canut or Knud, 984-1035) orders the sea to withdraw - King Canute commanding the sea to retire. Copperplate engraving by J

Soldiers and weapons from the Bayeux Tapestry. Men in plate and chainmail armour armed with mace, lance
FLO4623304 Soldiers and weapons from the Bayeux Tapestry. Men in plate and chainmail armour armed with mace, lance, sword and shield

A Viking ship
3330830 A Viking ship; (add.info.: Woodcut of a Viking ship, marine vessels of unique design, built by the Vikings during the Viking Age. Dated 10th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Viking ship
3330671 A Viking ship; (add.info.: Woodcut of a Viking ship, marine vessels of unique design, built by the Vikings during the Viking Age. Dated 10th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Toledo Cathedral floor plan
1578271 Toledo Cathedral floor plan; (add.info.: Toledo Cathedral floor plan. The Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Toledo, Spain)

Portrait de Hugues Capet (941-996), roi de France de 987 a 996, inaugure la monarchie de la lignee des capetiens
AIS5381388 Portrait de Hugues Capet (941-996), roi de France de 987 a 996, inaugure la monarchie de la lignee des capetiens. Gravure.; © Iberfoto.

Warriors and their weapons from the 9th to 11th century. Soldiers in chainmail tunics and helmets, fighting with sword
FLO4623280 Warriors and their weapons from the 9th to 11th century. Soldiers in chainmail tunics and helmets, fighting with sword, lance, cudgel, and shield

The emperor of the Orient Alexis Comnene I (1048-1118) received Godefroy de Bouillon and his barons in Constantinople
PCT4262478 The emperor of the Orient Alexis Comnene I (1048-1118) received Godefroy de Bouillon and his barons in Constantinople (Byance) after the conquest of Nicee in 1097

Cover of a French edition of the book " Les derniers jours de Pompei"
PCT4296926 Cover of a French edition of the book " Les derniers jours de Pompei" (The last days of Pompeii - Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873)), Delagrave edition debut 20th century

Roman Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre (Flavian or Colisee amphitheatre, Rome, construction 70-80) circa 1800
FLO4576634 Roman Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre (Flavian or Colisee amphitheatre, Rome, construction 70-80) circa 1800. Plan showing the oval arena, entrances and raked stands

A nobleman from Friesland in full dress from the 11th century, with crossbow, sword and quiver
FLO4705160 A nobleman from Friesland in full dress from the 11th century, with crossbow, sword and quiver. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne (31), Toulouse: Outside of the church Saint Sernin (12th century), 1860
LUX4705024 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne (31), Toulouse: Outside of the church Saint Sernin (12th century), 1860; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Haute-Garonne (31)

France, Auvergne, Haute-Loire (43), Le Puy en Velay: Cloitre of the Cathedrale du Puy en Velay (11th-12th century)
LUX4704409 France, Auvergne, Haute-Loire (43), Le Puy en Velay: Cloitre of the Cathedrale du Puy en Velay (11th-12th century) after restoration, 1870; (add.info.: France, Auvergne, Haute-Loire (43)

France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Royat: The fortified church of Saint Leger (11th century) seen from the valley
LUX4704303 France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Royat: The fortified church of Saint Leger (11th century) seen from the valley, 1865; (add.info.: France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63)

View of the Abbey of the Sauve Maggiore, Romanesque religious architecture, former Benedictine abbey in ruins
YOU4418806 View of the Abbey of the Sauve Maggiore, Romanesque religious architecture, former Benedictine abbey in ruins, founded in 1079 in the land of Entre deux Mers., La Sauve, Gironde

Daniel's denunciator in the den of lions, history capiteau de l'Abbaye de la Sauve Maggiore
YOU4418798 Daniel's denunciator in the den of lions, history capiteau de l'Abbaye de la Sauve Maggiore, Romanesque sculpture in the old Benedictine abbey in ruins

Chapel Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe in Puy en Velay, Romanesque architecture, 10th century construction
YOU4418287 Chapel Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe in Puy en Velay, Romanesque architecture, 10th century construction., Le Puy en Velay, Haute-Loire

Captive seated. The head with a phrygian cap dates back to the 2nd century (marble)
ETI4397646 Captive seated. The head with a phrygian cap dates back to the 2nd century (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Captive seated)

Representation of Hugues Capet (939-996) king of the Francs - Sculpture Gallery of illustrious Men Chateau de
JEB4944862 Representation of Hugues Capet (939-996) king of the Francs - Sculpture Gallery of illustrious Men Chateau de Versailles; (add.info)

A noble woman or a Saxon Anglo queen, wearing a lilac dress with wide sleeves
FLO4707448 A noble woman or a Saxon Anglo queen, wearing a lilac dress with wide sleeves, and a blue scarf covering her head and neck, a red coat and a tunic colored gold decoree wine

The cavalry soldiers of Guy I, Count of Ponthieu (died 1010), shirt vetus, short panties and shoes
FLO4707707 The cavalry soldiers of Guy I, Count of Ponthieu (died 1010), shirt vetus, short panties and shoes, with sword worn on the belt and hat (89, 91, 92,93 and 94)

Noblewoman from Friesland from the 11th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4705210 Noblewoman from Friesland from the 11th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

King Henry I of Germania (or of Saxony, known as the Oiseleur, 867-936) and Henry II of the Holy Empire
FLO4702680 King Henry I of Germania (or of Saxony, known as the Oiseleur, 867-936) and Henry II of the Holy Empire, known as the lame or the Saint (973-1024) - King Henry I the Fowler

The death of King Edward the martyr (962-978) represented with his mother-in-law Elfthryth (Elfrida)
ELD4874214 The death of King Edward the martyr (962-978) represented with his mother-in-law Elfthryth (Elfrida) who handed him a glass of poison at the castle of Corfe

Henry I of Saxony (or Germania) called the Oiseleur (876-936) meets Charles III called the Simple (879-929)
NWI4944028 Henry I of Saxony (or Germania) called the Oiseleur (876-936) meets Charles III called the Simple (879-929) - Henry I (the Fowler) meeting with Charles III (the Simple)

Islamic architecture, Moorish art. Detail of the reliefs of the Rico Salon of the Palace of Medina Azahara
JEB4961948 Islamic architecture, Moorish art. Detail of the reliefs of the Rico Salon of the Palace of Medina Azahara (Madinat al-Zahra, al Zahra) near Cordoba, 953-957

Portrait of Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) founder of the Kingdom of Hungary (Portrait of Stephen I)
ELD4960374 Portrait of Stephen I of Hungary (975-1038) founder of the Kingdom of Hungary (Portrait of Stephen I, also known as King Saint Stephen of Hungary)

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The xth century was a time of great historical significance, filled with remarkable events and influential figures. From the Archbishop of Canterbury, St Dunstan, to the Anglo-Saxon Map that provides us with insights into the world during this era, there is much to discover. Intriguingly, we find depictions such as "The passage of the Red Sea, " a stunning miniature from the 10th century that showcases artistic talent and storytelling abilities. Similarly captivating is the Buddhist chaitya carved in sandstone during this period, showcasing religious devotion and craftsmanship. Moving forward in time but still within the xth century range, we encounter an exquisite wooden figure of Guanyin from Northern Song Dynasty. This bodhisattva represents compassion and mercy, reflecting spiritual beliefs prevalent during that era. Stepping away from religious themes for a moment, we come across "The Fire of Rome" painted on canvas in the 18th century. This artwork depicts a tragic event that occurred in AD 64 but serves as a reminder of historical incidents shaping our world. Exploring further back into history brings us to Inca Viracocha from Tiahuanaco Classico (500-900 AD), reminding us of ancient civilizations flourishing long before our time. Meanwhile, "The Death of Germanicus" immortalized on canvas in 1627 transports us to another era entirely - one filled with political intrigue and power struggles. Delving deeper into cultural aspects during these times reveals fascinating artifacts like an alphabet book featuring famous women published around 1855. This glimpse into education at that time highlights societal progress towards recognizing female achievements. Lastly, we explore various representations through art: religious costumes spanning centuries - priests in the 10th century to members of Hospitallers Order; Pope Sergius III depicted by Franco Mistrali based on his work "I misteri del vaticano".