Rites Collection (page 7)

Extreme Unction, from the Seven Sacraments, 1638-40 (oil on canvas)
1219598 Extreme Unction, from the Seven Sacraments, 1638-40 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 95.5x121 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French

Extreme Unction, from the Seven Sacraments, 1638-40 (oil on canvas)
1219594 Extreme Unction, from the Seven Sacraments, 1638-40 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 95.5x121 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French

Exterior of a Hindu temple (engraving)
972336 Exterior of a Hindu temple (engraving) by Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exterior of a Hindu temple. Temples of Mahadeo in the Sivalik Hills)

A Japanese preacher (engraving)
972326 A Japanese preacher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Japanese preacher)

Ancient temple at Kunkhul (engraving)
972317 Ancient temple at Kunkhul (engraving) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient temple at Kunkhul (Kankhal), India

The Greek Patriarch of Constantinople, 18th Century (engraving)
972314 The Greek Patriarch of Constantinople, 18th Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek Patriarch of Constantinople, 18th Century)

Emmanuel Swedenborg (engraving)
972309 Emmanuel Swedenborg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emmanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772), Swedish scientist, philosopher and theologian

The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, 1783 (engraving)
972305 The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, 1783 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, 1783)

Ghat and Temple at Gokul, India (engraving)
972298 Ghat and Temple at Gokul, India (engraving) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ghat and Temple at Gokul, India)

Title page of The Faiths of the World by James Gardner (engraving)
972292 Title page of The Faiths of the World by James Gardner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Une Predication maronite sous les cedres du Liban (engraving)
3645135 Une Predication maronite sous les cedres du Liban (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Predication maronite sous les cedres du Liban)

Freemasonry in the 19th Century: three Masons converting and burning their diplomas in a church in Montauban
3100816 Freemasonry in the 19th Century: three Masons converting and burning their diplomas in a church in Montauban, 1828 (engraving) by French School

Precursors of Freemasonry: the Illuminati (engraving)
3100813 Precursors of Freemasonry: the Illuminati (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Precursors of Freemasonry: the Illuminati)

Initiation of a Royal Arch Mason in the York Rite (engraving)
3100805 Initiation of a Royal Arch Mason in the York Rite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Royal Arch Mason in the York Rite)

Masonic baptism (engraving)
3100803 Masonic baptism (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masonic baptism. Illustration for Les Mysteres de la Franc-Maconnerie Devoiles)

Initiation of a Mark Master Mason in the York Rite (engraving)
3100798 Initiation of a Mark Master Mason in the York Rite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Mark Master Mason in the York Rite)

Freemasons and politics (engraving)
3100784 Freemasons and politics (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freemasons and politics)

Initiation of an apprentice mason in a womens lodge (engraving)
3100779 Initiation of an apprentice mason in a womens lodge (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of an apprentice mason in a womens lodge)

Palladian ritual in a womens lodge (engraving)
3100776 Palladian ritual in a womens lodge (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palladian ritual in a womens lodge)

Initiation of a Perfect Mistress in a womens lodge (engraving)
3100772 Initiation of a Perfect Mistress in a womens lodge (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Perfect Mistress in a womens lodge)

The legend of the Heavenly Jerusalem (engraving)
3100755 The legend of the Heavenly Jerusalem (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The legend of the Heavenly Jerusalem)

Masonic initiation ceremony (engraving)
3100753 Masonic initiation ceremony (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masonic initiation ceremony)

Initiation of a Sovereign Prince Rose Croix (engraving)
3100751 Initiation of a Sovereign Prince Rose Croix (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Sovereign Prince Rose Croix)

Initiation of a Royal Arch of Enoch (engraving)
3100743 Initiation of a Royal Arch of Enoch (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Royal Arch of Enoch)

Initiation of a Grand Elect Perfect and Sublime Master (engraving)
3100741 Initiation of a Grand Elect Perfect and Sublime Master (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of a Grand Elect Perfect and Sublime Master)

Initiation of an Intimate Secretary (engraving)
3100740 Initiation of an Intimate Secretary (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation of an Intimate Secretary)

Initiation to the degree of apprentice. "Let there be light!"(engraving)
3100723 Initiation to the degree of apprentice. " Let there be light!" (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Initiation to the degree of apprentice)

The parties for the 7th centenary of the University of Naples (colour litho)
2809299 The parties for the 7th centenary of the University of Naples (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from a Corroboree (colour litho)
2799251 Scene from a Corroboree (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from a Corroboree)

The Borana Bororansi Dance, Somaliland (colour litho)
2799248 The Borana Bororansi Dance, Somaliland (colour litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Borana Bororansi Dance, Somaliland)

A Secret Society, Misumba, Lower Congo (colour litho)
2799231 A Secret Society, Misumba, Lower Congo (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Secret Society, Misumba, Lower Congo)

An unfortunate procession, veils of young processionants who catch fire (Colour Litho)
2815015 An unfortunate procession, veils of young processionants who catch fire (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An unfortunate procession)

The Duke of York crossing the Equator, during his journey to Australia, aboard the Renown (colour litho)
2777778 The Duke of York crossing the Equator, during his journey to Australia, aboard the Renown (colour litho) by Beltrame

A curious procession to the Philippines (colour litho)
2777725 A curious procession to the Philippines (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious procession to the Philippines)

Poison against firearms (colour litho)
2777628 Poison against firearms (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poison against firearms)

A tragic wedding ceremony (colour litho)
2783642 A tragic wedding ceremony (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tragic wedding ceremony)

Easter rites: blessing of the lambs at Sant Agnese fuori le Mura, Rome, c. 1940-46 (gelatin silver print)
494334 Easter rites: blessing of the lambs at Sant Agnese fuori le Mura, Rome, c.1940-46 (gelatin silver print) by Bruni, Armando (fl.1930); Alinari; Touring Club Italiano/Alinari Archives Management

Sacrificing to Heathen Deities (engraving)
727798 Sacrificing to Heathen Deities (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrificing to Heathen Deities)

Butchers slaughtering an ox, relief from the Tomb of Princess Idut, Old Kingdom, c
XIR115161 Butchers slaughtering an ox, relief from the Tomb of Princess Idut, Old Kingdom, c.2330 BC (painted limestone) by Egyptian 6th Dynasty (c.2350-2200 BC); Saqqara, Egypt; Egyptian

Scene of Dionysian Mysteries (detail of 242795) (stucco) (b / w photo)
ALI242796 Scene of Dionysian Mysteries (detail of 242795) (stucco) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Death of a Hero, 1888 (oil on canvas)
SNM128572 Death of a Hero, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Forsberg the Elder, Nils (1842-1934); 300x450 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Consolation through Confidence, illustration from the Ars Moriendi, c
1268646 Consolation through Confidence, illustration from the Ars Moriendi, c.1460 (engraving) by Master E. S. (c.1420-c.1468); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Extreme Unction, from the Seven Sacraments, 1638-40 (oil on canvas)
1219595 Extreme Unction, from the Seven Sacraments, 1638-40 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 95.5x121 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French

Lord William Russell receiving Communion, engraved by C. H. Jeens (engraving)
2563414 Lord William Russell receiving Communion, engraved by C.H. Jeens (engraving) by Johnston, A.; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: William Russell)

Baptism according to the Church of Rome, 18th Century (engraving)
972332 Baptism according to the Church of Rome, 18th Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baptism according to the Church of Rome, 18th Century)

Baoli and remains of the Palace of Jahangir, Delhi, India (engraving)
972327 Baoli and remains of the Palace of Jahangir, Delhi, India (engraving) by Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pope Pius VII (engraving)
972311 Pope Pius VII (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Pius VII (1742-1823)

Queen Maria de las Mercedes Orleans receiving last rites queen of Spain, wife of Alphonse XII, drawing by Alejandro Ferrant, published in the Ilustracion espanola y americana

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: A Journey through Rites and Rituals" Aleister Crowley's esoteric teachings guide seekers on a path of self-discovery, where ancient rites unlock hidden truths. The intricate map of the Coronation ritual within Westminster Abbey reveals centuries-old traditions that uphold royal power and divine authority. Mesmerized by the snake charmer's flute-like melody, a slithering serpent emerges from its basket, symbolizing the enchantment of ancient rituals. Mr Fezziwig's Ball transports us to Dickensian London, where joyous celebrations and lively dances bring communities together in festive rites. Artemis/Diana, goddess of wilderness and fertility, embodies feminine strength in sacred rituals that honor nature's cycles and empower women throughout history. South Africa's Zulu Kingdom experiences restoration as ancestral rites reconnect communities with their cultural heritage amidst colonial challenges in 1883. Witnessing the solemn anointing ceremony during Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1937 reminds us of the enduring significance bestowed upon monarchs through sacred acts. Initiation into Egypt's mysterious Egyptian Rite unveils secrets held by Mistress of Egypt as engraved depictions capture her transformational journey towards enlightenment. Exploring royal tombs in Cabinda uncovers burial rites that preserve legacies while offering glimpses into past civilizations' beliefs about life after death. Mexican mummies bear witness to ancient embalming practices rooted in reverence for ancestors, preserving their physical forms for eternity through elaborate rituals.