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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.

5 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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Engraving of Rituals and Cremation Ceremonies in New Spain by Montanus, 1673

Rites of the World · MDCLXXIII

Engraving of Rituals and Cremation Ceremonies in New Spain by Montanus, 1673

1673 · 19 × 31 cm$505

Antique Print of the Hindu God Vishnu Incarnated as Krishna, 1672

Rites of the World · MDCLXXII

Antique Print of the Hindu God Vishnu Incarnated as Krishna, 1672

1672 · 19.3 × 30 cm$270

Antique Engraving with a Description of the Monkey Temple in Japan, 1669

Rites of the World · MDCLXIX

Antique Engraving with a Description of the Monkey Temple in Japan, 1669

1669 · 20.2 × 32.2 cm$270

Early Depiction of Sati Ritual, Widow Burning on Pyre, Dutch Engraving c.1601

Rites of the World · MDCI

Early Depiction of Sati Ritual, Widow Burning on Pyre, Dutch Engraving c.1601

1601 · 18.2 × 24 cm$270

Antique Print of Chinese Monks by Nieuhof, 1665

Rites of the World · MDCLXV

Antique Print of Chinese Monks by Nieuhof, 1665

1665 · 19 × 30.5 cm$215