Antique Sacred Prints
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Chapel V of V

Rites of the World

How European engravers pictured the religions of the world: Bernard Picart's Religious Ceremonies of the 1720s, the Hindu gods of Sonnerat's Voyage of 1806, Ferrario's costume atlas, and the rites of Mexico, Japan, China and the Caribbean.

7 prints

By faithChristianity 23Judaism 8Islam 13Hinduism 45Buddhism and East Asian faiths 32Indigenous Americas 20
By dateBefore 1700 51700 to 1799 601800 to 1849 531850 and after 17
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Antique Engraving of Brahma, the Hindu Creator God, 1723

Rites of the World · MDCCXXIII

Antique Engraving of Brahma, the Hindu Creator God, 1723

1723 · 24.5 × 39.5 cm€440

Religious Antique Print of The Ten Divine Transformation, 1727

Rites of the World · MDCCXXVII

Religious Antique Print of The Ten Divine Transformation, 1727

1727 · 42.5 × 24.8 cm€260

Birth and Naming Rituals of the Banians, Rare 1734 Indian Custom Engraving

Rites of the World · MDCCXXXIV

Birth and Naming Rituals of the Banians, Rare 1734 Indian Custom Engraving

1734 · 26 × 42 cm€220

Indian Brahmin Penitents and Pilgrim, Rare 18th Century Ritual Engraving, 1734

Rites of the World · MDCCXXXIV

Indian Brahmin Penitents and Pilgrim, Rare 18th Century Ritual Engraving, 1734

1734 · 26 × 42 cm€220

Antique 'Proof' Print of of Brahma, the Hindu Creator God, ca.1723

Rites of the World · MDCCXXIII

Antique 'Proof' Print of of Brahma, the Hindu Creator God, ca.1723

1723 · 17 × 25.5 cm€160

Antique Print of the Hindu God Vishnu by Picart, 1722

Rites of the World · MDCCXXII

Antique Print of the Hindu God Vishnu by Picart, 1722

1722 · 25 × 39.5 cm€145

Antique Print of a Pilgrim Carrying Water from the Ganges by Poisson 'c.1790'

Rites of the World · MDCCXC

Antique Print of a Pilgrim Carrying Water from the Ganges by Poisson 'c.1790'

1790 · 20.5 × 28.5 cm€100