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A pilgrim praying at a roadside shrine of Saint Bridget in Italy. Etching by G. Hayter, 1829.
George HayterDate: [1833]Reference: 10278i
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Kamakura, Japan: the Grand Temple of Kamakura, in wooded country. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.
Floyd, William Pryor.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 30006i
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Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées: pilgrims gathered at the cave of Massabielle. Lithograph.
Reference: 20359i
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Vom Marterl bis zum Gipfelkreuz : Flurdenkmale in Oberbayern / Paul Werner, Richilde Werner.
Werner, PaulDate: [1991], ©1991
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Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées, France: pilgrims praying in front of the grotto and portrait of Bernadette Soubirous. Wood engraving.
Reference: 20370i
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A Hindu praying to a shrine accompanied by a young lady. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 32959i
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Shrine of the Nativity, Bethlehem. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe after D. Roberts, 1843.
David RobertsDate: [1843]Reference: 36755i
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The Trevi fountain, Rome. Line engraving by F. Morelli after himself.
François MorelDate: [1830?]Reference: 2969156i
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Compendio histórico, y novena de Maria Santisima Nuestra Señora : que con la advocacion de la Cueva Santa se venera en el seminario de la Santa Cruz de la ciudad de Queretaro, con algunos exercicios y oraciones oportunas para conseguir una muerte preciosa en los ojos del Señor. Sale á luz á diligencias de un padre misionero del expresado colegio.
Date: Año 1803
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Sainte Apolline : sainte patronne des dentistes et de ceux qui ont mal aux dents / Apolline Trioulaire ; préface de Xavier Riaud.
Trioulaire, Apolline.Date: [2014], ©2014
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Taiwan: a roadside shrine. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
John ThomsonDate: 1869Reference: 19976i
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Banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) growing on a lakeside. Coloured etching by B. Pouncy, c. 1793, after W. Hodges.
William HodgesDate: [1793]Reference: 21016i
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Rough seas breaking over a rocky outcrop with a Marian shrine, a pony and trap wait on the land, perhaps in the Channel Islands (?).
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 539414i
Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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A young barefoot shepherdess and a little girl take refuge near a shrine during a storm. Lithograph by Z. Belliard after M.-Ph. Coupin de La Couperie.
Coupin de La Couperie, Marie-Philippe, 1773-1851.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 524684i
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Francisci Cancellieri De secretariis Basilicae vaticanae veteris ac novae libri II.
Francesco CancellieriDate: 1786
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The holy Cow personified as World Mother with many Sanskrit verses. Chromolithograph.
Raja Ravi VarmaReference: 26687i
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Pilgrim life in the Middle Ages / by Sidney Heath.
Sidney HeathDate: 1911
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The magic of coin-trees from religion to recreation : the roots of a ritual / Ceri Houlbrook.
Ceri HoulbrookDate: [2018]
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Japan's sexual gods : shrines, roles and rituals of procreation and protection / by Stephen Turnbull.
Stephen TurnbullDate: [2015]
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Mecca: shrine of Kaʻbah within the Al-Haram mosque, with a view of the city. Lithograph, c. 1820.
Date: 1820Reference: 37341i
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Asklepios : Heiligtümer und Kulte / Jürgen W. Riethmüller.
Riethmüller, Jürgen W.Date: 2005
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Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: the Chapel of Votive Tablets. Photograph from a negative of 1913.
Reference: 28977i
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Breve noticia del origen y maravillas de la milagrosa imagen de nuestra Señora de la salud : que se venera en su santuario, fundado en el hospital de Santa Marta de la ciudad de Pazquaro: con una novena consagrada á la misma santísima Señora / Dispuesta por un sacerdote de la Compañia de Jesus.
Date: 1742
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A woman giving offerings to a holy man outside a shrine. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 26711i
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Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: the Chapel of Votive Tablets. Photograph from a negative of 1913.
Reference: 28972i

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A pilgrim praying at a roadside shrine of Saint Bridget in Italy. Etching by G. Hayter, 1829.

Kamakura, Japan: the Grand Temple of Kamakura, in wooded country. Photograph by W.P. Floyd, ca. 1873.

Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées: pilgrims gathered at the cave of Massabielle. Lithograph.

Vom Marterl bis zum Gipfelkreuz : Flurdenkmale in Oberbayern / Paul Werner, Richilde Werner.

Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées, France: pilgrims praying in front of the grotto and portrait of Bernadette Soubirous. Wood engraving.

A Hindu praying to a shrine accompanied by a young lady. Gouache drawing.

Shrine of the Nativity, Bethlehem. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe after D. Roberts, 1843.

The Trevi fountain, Rome. Line engraving by F. Morelli after himself.

Sainte Apolline : sainte patronne des dentistes et de ceux qui ont mal aux dents / Apolline Trioulaire ; préface de Xavier Riaud.

Taiwan: a roadside shrine. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.

Banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) growing on a lakeside. Coloured etching by B. Pouncy, c. 1793, after W. Hodges.

Rough seas breaking over a rocky outcrop with a Marian shrine, a pony and trap wait on the land, perhaps in the Channel Islands (?).

A young barefoot shepherdess and a little girl take refuge near a shrine during a storm. Lithograph by Z. Belliard after M.-Ph. Coupin de La Couperie.

Francisci Cancellieri De secretariis Basilicae vaticanae veteris ac novae libri II.

The holy Cow personified as World Mother with many Sanskrit verses. Chromolithograph.

Pilgrim life in the Middle Ages / by Sidney Heath.

The magic of coin-trees from religion to recreation : the roots of a ritual / Ceri Houlbrook.

Japan's sexual gods : shrines, roles and rituals of procreation and protection / by Stephen Turnbull.

Mecca: shrine of Kaʻbah within the Al-Haram mosque, with a view of the city. Lithograph, c. 1820.

Asklepios : Heiligtümer und Kulte / Jürgen W. Riethmüller.

Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: the Chapel of Votive Tablets. Photograph from a negative of 1913.

A woman giving offerings to a holy man outside a shrine. Watercolour drawing.

Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: the Chapel of Votive Tablets. Photograph from a negative of 1913.