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Jacob's Dream at Bethel by Raphael
Jacob's Dream at Bethel, fresco by Raphael (1483-1520).
Vatican Palace.
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Esau & Jacob by Ghiberti
Esau & Jacob on Lorenzo Ghiberti's Doors of Paradise for the Baptistry, made between 1420 and 1447 with assistance from Lucca della Robbia, Donatello, Michelozzo, Benozzo Gozzoli, Bernardo Cennini, and two of Ghiberti's...
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Thomas Blood Stealing the Crown Jewels
A 1793 illustration by T. Simpson showing Colonel Blood and his gang stealing the British Crown Jewels from the Tower of London in 1671. Blood was soon captured and the regalia returned.
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Portrait of John Wesley Gilbert
John Wesley Gilbert (1863-1923) in 1888.
Images of Brown, Brown Digital Repository, Brown University Library, Providence.
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Colonel Thomas Blood
An early 19th-century illustration of 'Colonel' Thomas Blood (1618-80) who infamously tried and failed to steal the British Crown Jewels from the Tower of London in 1671.
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John Lee
Image of John Lee, author of The First Black Archaeologist: A Life of John Wesley Gilbert.
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The First Black Archaeologist: A Life of John Wesley Gilbert
The First Black Archaeologist: A Life of John Wesley Gilbert by John Lee.
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Conversion of Zacchaeus
An illustration portraying a conversion of Zacchaeus. Etching. Created by Pietro Monaco between 1730–39 after the work by Bernardo Strozzi (1581–1644).
Located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Roundel with Christ and Zacchaeus
Roundel with Christ and Zacchaeus. Zacchaeus was a tax collector in the city of Jericho during the ministry of Jesus of Nazareth (20’s-30’s CE) who was converted to christianity. Stained glass. Created between 1500–1510...
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Samson and the Lion
A bronze statue portraying an ancient Israelite judge Samson fighting with the Lion.
Located at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Credits to The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982.
