1170 Collection

Madocs Voyage / America
Prince Madoc Ab Owain Gwynedd of Wales is said to have landed at Mobile Bay, Alabama in the 12th century, based on medieval texts and a Cherokee tale of people called Welsh

St. Peters, Dunstable
The Priory Church of St. Peter, Dunstable, England, dates from 1170; one of the finest example of Norman ecclesiastical architecture in England. Date: 1930s

Saint Dominic / Miniatures
SAINT DOMINIC preacher, founder of the order named after him, a relentless opponent of heresy, especially that of the Albigensians

Thomas a Becket, Martyr
THOMAS A BECKET controversial archbishop of Canterbury depicted as Saint Thomas of Canterbury

Stampe et Vertongen SV. 4B 28
Stampe et Vertongen SV.4B 28 (msn 1170), a former Belgian Air Force SNCAN-built example, of the Les Manchots demonstration team, at the Musee Royal de l'Armee et d'Histoire Militaire

Painted wooden statuette of Osiris. Egypt
Painted wooden statuette of Osiris depicted as a blindfolded man, wearing crown and royal scepters in their hands. Contains the rolled Book of the Dead papyrus of a lady Anhai. 1170 BC. 20th Dynasty

Kawasaki T-4 96-5770
Japan Air Self Defence Force - Kawasaki T-4 96-5770 (msn 1170) Date: circa 2000

Aerospatiale SA330 Puma HC. 1 ZA934
Royal Air Force - Aerospatiale SA330 Puma HC.1 ZA934 (msn 1170), of No.33 Squadron, at the Yeovilton - International Air Day on 15 July 2000. Date: 2000

The Son of Henry II entertained by his father after his Coronation Date: 1170

The Martyrdom, the place within (below the wall plaque) Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England, where Thomas a Becket (Archbishop of Canterbury) was assassinated in 1170. Date: 29 December 1170

Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket
Becket had been a trusted friend of Henry II, King of England, but they became entangled in a quarrel over the rights of the Church

Hartmann von Aue, German poet
Hartmann von Aue, leading poet of the Middle High German period. He also took part in the Crusade of 1196-97. Date: c 1170 - c 1210

Sardinia Sassari Ardara S. Maria del Regno Italy
Sardinia Sassari Ardara S. Maria del Regno, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Romanesque architecture 1170, recently restored

Decorated Initial P Pontigny France 1170 Pen
Decorated Initial P; Pontigny (probably), France; about 1170; Pen and black ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 43.5 x 31.4 cm (17 1, 8 x 12 3, 8 in.)

Initial I Saint Jude Pontigny France 1170 Pen
Initial I: Saint Jude; Pontigny (probably), France; about 1170; Pen and black ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 43.5 x 31.4 cm (17 1, 8 x 12 3, 8 in.)

Decorated Initial A Pontigny France 1170 Pen
Decorated Initial A; Pontigny (probably), France; about 1170; Pen and black ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 43.5 x 31.4 cm (17 1, 8 x 12 3, 8 in.)

Decorated Initials Pontigny France 1170 Pen
Decorated Initial S; Pontigny (probably), France; about 1170; Pen and black ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 43.5 x 31.4 cm (17 1, 8 x 12 3, 8 in.)

Initial I Saint John Eagle Pontigny France 1170
Initial I: Saint John as the Eagle; probably Pontigny, France; about 1170; Pen and black ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 43.5 × 31.4 cm (17 1, 8 × 12 3, 8 in.)

Initial L Saint Luke Ox Pontigny France 1170
Initial L: Saint Luke as the Ox; Pontigny (probably), France; about 1170; Pen and black ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 43.5 x 31.4 cm (17 1, 8 x 12 3, 8 in.)

Decorated Initial I Pontigny France 1170 Pen
Decorated Initial I; Pontigny (probably), France; about 1170; Pen and black ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 43.5 x 31.4 cm (17 1, 8 x 12 3, 8 in.)

Decorated Initial L Pontigny France 1170 Pen
Decorated Initial L; Pontigny (probably), France; about 1170; Pen and black ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 43.5 x 31.4 cm (17 1, 8 x 12 3, 8 in.)

Canon Table Page Pontigny France 1170 Pen black ink
Canon Table Page; Pontigny (probably), France; about 1170; Pen and black ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 43.5 x 31.4 cm (17 1, 8 x 12 3, 8 in.)

Inhabited Initial Q Sens France 1170 1180 Tempera colors
Inhabited Initial Q; Sens (or), France; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 44.3 x 29.1 cm (17 7, 16 x 11 7, 16 in.)

Plaque Reliquary Shrine 1170 Germany Rhine Valley
Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170. Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century. Gilded copper; champleve and cloisonne enamel; overall: 2.7 x 7.2 cm (1 1/16 x 2 13/16 in.)

Pierre Valdes / Waldo / Stat
PIERRE VALDES or PETER WALDO French religious leader, founder of the Waldenses or Vaudois

Various Fireplaces
Three fireplaces from Rochester Castle, 1130, Conisborough Castle circa 1170, and Northborough, 1280 Date: 1840

Englishman 1170
He wears a short cloak over an ankle-length tunic, fastened with a brooch at the neck and a belt at the waist : he wears gloves Date: circa 1170

Dominic Meets Francis
Saint Dominic meets Francesco d Assisi, both equally unaware that their encounter is being watched by God and Mary from the heavens above Date: 1170-1221

Saint Dominic (Angelico)
SAINT DOMINIC Date: 1170-1221

Game Piece Scene Life Apollonius Tyre ca 1170
Artokoloro

Initial I: Scenes of Secular and Ecclesiastical Justice; Unknown; Sens (or), France, Europe; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Initial Q: An Abbot Receiving a Child; Unknown; Paris, France, Europe; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 44.3 x 29.1 cm (17 7/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

Table of Consanguinity; Unknown; Paris, France, Europe; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 44.3 x 29.1 cm (17 7/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

Inhabited Initial H; Unknown; Sens (or), France, Europe; about 1170 - 1180; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 44.3 x 29.1 cm (17 7/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

The Epsom Derby
1791: The Derby sweepstakes at the Epsom racecourse in Surrey. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Quarantine Camp
People waiting to be fed by soldiers running a quarantine camp on the Franco-Italian border for victims of the 1884 cholera epidemic. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Oxford
circa 1930: A pleasant riverbank in the university town of Oxford. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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"1170: A Journey through Time and Cultures" Embark on Madoc's Voyage to America, a tale of exploration and discovery that transcends borders. Discover the exquisite beauty of St. Peter's Church in Dunstable, where history meets spirituality in perfect harmony. Marvel at the intricate miniatures crafted by Saint Dominic, capturing moments of faith and devotion with delicate precision. Step into the world of Thomas a Becket, martyr and defender of religious freedom, whose legacy still resonates today. Witness the grace and elegance of Stampe et Vertongen SV. 4B 28 aircraft soaring through the sky like birds in flight. Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian mythology as you gaze upon a painted wooden statuette of Osiris, god of resurrection. Feel the adrenaline rush as Kawasaki T-4 96-5770 jets zoom across the horizon with unparalleled speed and agility. Experience military might firsthand with Aerospatiale SA330 Puma HC. 1 ZA934 helicopters standing tall as symbols of power. Indulge in Hartmann von Aue's poetic verses that transport you to medieval Germany, where chivalry thrived. Witness an intimate moment between father and son as The Son of Henry II is entertained by his loving parent. Stand humbled before The Martyrdom within Canterbury Cathedral - a sacred place where sacrifice echoes throughout time.