Christianity Archives - Village Antiques

Saint Donatus / and Printers Note from Antiquitatum civitatis Fori Julii

Saint Donatus on a doublesided sheet from Antiquitatum civitatis Fori Julii by Basilio Zancarolo.

Antique 1792 needlework sampler with alphabets, crowns, floral motifs, moral verse, and signature “MS,” a fine example of Georgian schoolgirl work.

Antique 1844 needlework sampler by Mary Ann Robbins, with verse, animals, and floral motifs, worked at Sezincote, Gloucestershire.

Russian popular devotional broadside (lubok): Skaz strashnago suda bozhia — “Tale of the Dread Judgment of God (the Last Judgment).”

Adam and Eve in Paradise, after Maarten de Vos (1532–1603) and Jan Sadeler I (1550–1600)Oil on canvas, doubled, 32 ×

This original oil painting by Swiss naturalist and painter Paul-André Robert depicts a delicate bouquet of Helleborus niger (Christmas rose)

Central European devotional panel of the Madonna and Child, with a tooled gold ground

Description as provided on German Note on Back: “Cushion cover in stem-stitch embroidery on a black ground, depiction: The Annunciation

This striking image of an angel is painted in the distinctive style associated with the School of Cuzco, known for

VISION DE QUATRE CHEVALIERSTranslation: Vision of Four Horsemen This image illustrates Revelation 6:1–8, the dramatic appearance of the Four Horsemen

CHEUTE DES ESTOILLES ET FRAYEUR DES ROISTranslation: The Fall of the Stars and the Terror of the Kings This image

LE LIVRE DE VIE OUVERT PAR L’AGNEAUTranslation: The Book of Life Opened by the Lamb This image illustrates Revelation 5:1–10,

ST. JEAN RELEGVE EN L’ISLE DE PATHMOSTranslation: Saint John Receives His Vision on the Isle of Patmos This image illustrates

The title is has been trimmed of the top, but the image clearly represents The First Trumpet This image illustrates

CE QUI ADVINT APRES LE SON DE LA 2e ET 3e TROMPETTETranslation: What Happens After the Sound of the 2nd

LES SERVITEURS DE DIEU MARQUEZ AU FRONTTranslation: The Servants of God Marked on the Forehead This image illustrates Revelation 7:1–4,

CE QUI ADVINT APRES LE SON DE LA 4e TROMPETTETranslation: What Happens After the Sound of the 4th Trumpet This

SATHAN LIÉ PAR L’ANGE ET APRÈS MIL ANS DESLIETranslation: Satan Bound by the Angel and Loosed After a Thousand Years

VICTOIRE DU SEIGNEUR CONTRE LA BESTE ET LES SIENSTranslation: Victory of the Lord Over the Beast and His Followers This

VISION D’UN ANGE AYANT UN LIVRE EN MAINTranslation: Vision of an Angel Holding a Book in His Hand This engraving

RUINE DE BABILONE, ET DUEIL DES INFIDELLESTranslation: Ruin of Babylon, and Mourning of the Unfaithful This engraving illustrates Revelation 18,