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baptism

Also known as: baptism; christening
Broader terms: ceremony/ritual; religion/belief

171 related objects

35mm slide (photographic)

Museum number: Oc,F.T.6236 |
Producer name: BIOG129861 Photographed by:Dr Maria Wronska-Friend |
Production date: 1992 |
Production place: Photographed in:Sissano

35mm slide (photographic)

Museum number: Oc,F.T.6237 |
Producer name: BIOG129861 Photographed by:Dr Maria Wronska-Friend |
Production date: 1992 |
Production place: Photographed in:Sissano

album; drawing

Museum number: 1920,0917,0.36 |
Cultures/periods: x23192 Mughal dynasty |
Production date: 18thC |
Production place: Made in:India (pre-1947)

candelabrum

Museum number: Am1990,08.167 |
Producer name: BIOG162147 Made by:Tiburcio Soteno Fernandez |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Metepec (Mexico state)

drawing

Museum number: 1954,1109.4 |
Producer name: BIOG22824 Drawn by:Ralph Nicholas Chubb |
Production date: 1930

drawing; album

Museum number: 1897,1008.1.1-70 |
Producer name: BIOG49049 Drawn by:Louisa Twining |
Production date: 1897

drawing; print study

Museum number: Oo,5.3 |
Producer name: BIOG31785 Drawn by:William Hogarth |
Production date: 1728

drawing

Museum number: 2017,7013.1 |
Producer name: BIOG30735 Drawn by:Solomon Alexander Hart |
Production date: 18 August 1842

drawing

Museum number: 1912,0520.1 |
Producer name: BIOG29642 Ascribed to:Nicola Grassi |
Production date: 1697-1750

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.507 |
Producer name: BIOG44390 Drawn by:Giovanni Battista della Rovere |
Production date: 1606

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.603.+ |
Producer name: BIOG48505 Attributed to:Alessandro Tiarini |
Production date: 1592-1668

drawing; album

Museum number: 1923,0717.2.43 |
Producer name: BIOG34985 Drawn by:Paul Lautensack |
Production date: 1535

drawing; album

Museum number: 1923,0717.2.31 |
Producer name: BIOG34985 Drawn by:Paul Lautensack |
Production date: 1535

drawing; album

Museum number: 1923,0717.2.42 |
Producer name: BIOG34985 Drawn by:Paul Lautensack |
Production date: 1535

drawing

Museum number: 1965,0410.4 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousFormerly attributed to:Francesco Vanni |
Production date: 1575-1600

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0711.297 |
Producer name: BIOG51091 Drawn by:Sir David Wilkie |
Production date: 1835

drawing

Museum number: 1950,0211.8 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Battista ZelottiFormerly attributed to:Anonymous |
Production date: 1547-1592

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.11 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1860,0616.66 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1425-1450

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1877,1208.358-373 |
Producer name: BIOG31943 Print made by:Johann Rudolf Holzhalb |
Production date: 1758 |
Production place: Published in:Amsterdam (Netherlands)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1972,u.161 |
Producer name: Published by:Charles ClouzierPrint made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1695 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

illustrated book; print

Museum number: 1853,0709.1.1-25 |
Producer name: Print made by:Michael OstendorferPublished by:Hansen Khol |
Production date: 1554 |
Production place: Published in:Regensburg

lantern slide (photographic)

Museum number: Oc,G.T.2506 |
Producer name: BIOG186070 Published by:Slide House |
Production date: 20thC(early) |
Production place: Photographed in:Melanesia

lantern slide (photographic)

Museum number: Oc,G.T.2157 |
Production date: 19thC(late) |
Production place: Photographed in:Solomon Islands

lantern slide (photographic)

Museum number: Oc,G.T.2504 |
Producer name: BIOG186070 Published by:Slide House |
Production date: 20thC(early) |
Production place: Photographed in:Melanesia

lantern slide (photographic)

Museum number: Oc,G.T.2505 |
Producer name: BIOG186074 Published by:S H Fry |
Production date: 20thC(early) |
Production place: Photographed in:Melanesia

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.708 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.977 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1997,1072.92 |
Producer name: Designed by:Filipo CropaneseMade by:Filipo Cropanese |
Authority: BIOG23020 Issuer:Pope Clement XIV |
Production date: 1772 |
Production place: Made in:Italy

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.706 |
Production date: 1922

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.707 |
Producer name: BIOG118009 Made by:A Zacchi |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.968 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

photographic print; glass negative

Museum number: Oc,G.N.2181 |
Production date: 20thC(early) |
Production place: Photographed in:Maravovo

photographic print; glass negative

Museum number: Oc,G.N.2104 |
Production date: 20thC(early) |
Production place: Photographed in:Maravovo

postcard

Museum number: EPH-ME.7591 |
Producer name: BIOG215227 Published by:Palphot Ltd |
Production date: 2010s |
Production place: Published in:Herzlia

postcard

Museum number: EPH-ME.7946 |
Producer name: BIOG215227 Published by:Palphot Ltd |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Published in:Herzlia

postcard

Museum number: EPH-ME.6803 |
Producer name: BIOG215227 Published by:Palphot Ltd |
Production date: 1970s |
Production place: Published in:HerzliaPrinted in:Israel

postcard

Museum number: EPH-ME.8028 |
Producer name: BIOG215227 Published by:Palphot Ltd |
Production date: 1990 |
Production place: Published in:Herzlia

print

Museum number: Mm,1.97 |
Producer name: BIOG27452 Print made by:Simon Fokke |
Production date: 1741-1784

print

Title: Seven Sacraments |
Museum number: 1874,0808.1785 |
Producer name: After:Nicolas PoussinPrint made by:Louis de Châtillon |
Production date: 1655-1696

print

Title: Le jour du baptème |
Museum number: 1879,0614.685 |
Producer name: Print made by:Eugène VarinPrint made by:Amédée Varin |
Production date: 1876

print

Title: Die Kinds-tauffe in Canton Bern |
Museum number: 1958,0712.1551 |
Producer name: BIOG33392 Print made by:Niklaus König |
Production date: 1791-1800

print

Title: The Seven Sacraments |
Museum number: 1853,0112.71 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johann Anton RiedelAfter:Giuseppe Maria Crespi |
Production date: 1754

print

Title: Le baptème |
Museum number: 1879,0510.392 |
Producer name: BIOG35331 Print made by:Alphonse Legros |
Production date: 1870

print

Title: Sta Magdalena Die Kaiserliche königliche Bildergalerie im Belved |
Museum number: 1855,0609.1381 |
Producer name: Print made by:Ignaz KreppIntermediary draughtsman:Sigmund Ferdinand von Perger |
Production date: 1821-1828

print

Title: S. Joannes Judaeis poenitentiae necessitatem annun S. Jean annonce aux Juifs la nécessité de la pénit |
Museum number: 1935,0702.5 |
Producer name: After:Nicolas PoussinPrint made by:Edmé Jeaurat |
Production date: 1709

print

Title: Acts of the apostles |
Museum number: 1925,1117.61 |
Producer name: BIOG47703 Print made by:Lambert Suavius |
Production date: 1550-1567

print

Title: Vita D. Thomae Aquinatis |
Museum number: 1935,0413.233 |
Producer name: Print made by:Egbert van PanderenAfter:Otto van Veen |
Production date: 1610 |
Production place: Published in:Brussels

print

Title: Baptême de Constantin Galerie du Palais Royal |
Museum number: 1891,0414.1210 |
Producer name: After:Peter Paul RubensPrint made by:Jean Louis Delignon |
Production date: 1804

print

Title: Křest |
Museum number: 1940,1007.2.29 |
Producer name: After:Franz SchamsPrinted by:Reiffenstein & Rösch |
Production date: 1860-1880 |
Production place: Printed in:Vienna (city)

print; album

Title: Vita, Passio, et Resurrectio Iesu Christi |
Museum number: 1930,1216.8.11 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jan Collaert IIAfter:Maarten de Vos |
Production date: 1598

print

Title: Trium Humani generis ordinum sive statuum, Ecclesiastici videlic et, Regii, et Plebeii, graphica del |
Museum number: 1937,0915.114 |
Producer name: Print made by:Adriaen CollaertAfter:Maarten de Vos |
Production date: 1585

print

Title: A. D. Petro Apostolo baptizatur S. Prisca, & altera mulier secum, aquila eius viro interveniente |
Museum number: 1874,0808.1964 |
Producer name: Print made by:Cornelis Galle IAfter:Lodovico Cigoli |
Production date: 1600-1650

print

Title: The baptism of Christ Thesaurus Novi Testamenti elegantissimis iconibus |
Museum number: 1968,1018.1.243 |
Producer name: Print made by:Antonius WierixAfter:Maarten de Vos |
Production date: 1585

print

Title: The Christening of the Princess Royal |
Museum number: 1854,1111.88 |
Producer name: Print made by:Henry Thomas RyallAfter:Charles Robert Leslie |
Production date: 1849 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Un baptême sous le directoire |
Museum number: 1879,0712.334 |
Producer name: After:Frederik Hendrik KaemmererPrint made by:Goupil |
Production date: 1879 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Le jour du baptème Salon de 1875 |
Museum number: 1878,0713.175 |
Producer name: After:Gustave BrionPrint made by:Goupil |
Production date: 1875 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)Published in:Berlin (city)

print

Title: Baptism Westall's Illustrations of the Book of Common Pray |
Museum number: 1931,0618.30 |
Producer name: After:Richard WestallPrint made by:Niccolo Schiavonetti |
Production date: 1812 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration; title-page; frontispiece

Museum number: 1981,U.485 |
Producer name: After:Edward Henry CorbouldPublished by:Arthur Hall & Co |
Production date: 1849 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Christening of the Princess, Daughter of Anne Boleyn, |
Museum number: 1913,0509.23 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel AgarAfter:Thomas Uwins |
Production date: 1818 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: X,8.56 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1640-1690

print; satirical print

Title: Life of the Antichrist |
Museum number: 1976,0131.2 |
Producer name: BIOG28770 Print made by:Matthias Gerung |
Production date: 1544-1558 1565

print

Title: Tabula Palatinorum Heroldi |
Museum number: 2005,U.103 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacob ClauserPrint made by:David Kandel |
Production date: 1554-1556 1680 |
Production place: Printed in:Zürich (city)

print

Title: Baptême de S.A.R. Mr. le Duc de Bordeaux |
Museum number: 1871,0812.5312 |
Producer name: Print made by:VillainAfter:Charles Achille d'Hardivillier |
Production date: 1821

print

Title: Auf dem Wege zur Taufe |
Museum number: 1870,0813.969 |
Producer name: Print made by:August DircksAfter:Hubert Salentin |
Production date: 1840-1860 |
Production place: Printed in:Berlin (city)Published in:Düsseldorf (city)

print; book; satirical print

Museum number: 1997,0223.16 |
Producer name: Circle/School of:Richard DoylePublished by:S W Fores |
Production date: 1842 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1854,0812.42 |
Producer name: BIOG20473 Print made by:Sébastien Bourdon |
Production date: 1636-1642 |
Production place: Published in:Brussels

print

Title: Trium Humani generis ordinum sive statuum, Ecclesiastici videlic et, Regii, et Plebeii, graphica del |
Museum number: 1948,0410.4.167 |
Producer name: After:Maarten de VosPrint made by:Adriaen Collaert |
Production date: 1585-1586 |
Production place: Published in:Antwerp (city)

print

Title: Life of St Francis Xavier |
Museum number: 1917,1208.519 |
Producer name: BIOG29252 Print made by:A. Goetiers |
Production date: 1652-1686

print; satirical print

Title: Country christening |
Museum number: 1993,1107.24 |
Producer name: BIOG37960 Published by:Thomas McLean |
Production date: 1825

print

Museum number: 1914,0214.100 |
Producer name: BIOG41925 Print made by:Bernard Picart |
Production date: 1721

print

Title: Jean avoit un habillement de poils de chameau et une ceinture de cuir... |
Museum number: U,7.17 |
Producer name: After:Nicolas PoussinAttributed to:Benoît Audran I |
Production date: 1676-1721 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Le baptème |
Museum number: 1949,0411.2226 |
Producer name: BIOG35331 Print made by:Alphonse Legros |
Production date: 1869

print

Museum number: 1870,0625.830 |
Producer name: BIOG49764 Print made by:Claude Vignon |
Production date: 1638-1670

print

Title: Zuricherische Kleiden Trachten |
Museum number: 1958,0712.1418 |
Producer name: Print made by:David HerrlibergerPublished by:David Herrliberger |
Production date: 1749 |
Production place: Published in:Zürich (city)

print

Museum number: V,1.112 |
Producer name: After:Andrea del SartoAfter:Hieronymus Cock |
Production date: 1553-1600

print

Museum number: 1907,0515.84.60 |
Producer name: Print made by:Domenico TiepoloAfter:Giovanni Battista Tiepolo |
Production date: 1750-1780

print

Museum number: 1845,0809.1319 |
Producer name: BIOG32020 Print made by:Daniel Hopfer |
Production date: 1505-1536

print

Museum number: 1858,0417.1060 |
Producer name: BIOG31869 Print made by:Wenceslaus Hollar |
Production date: 1652-1677

print

Title: Baptême Bernois |
Museum number: 1958,0712.1568 |
Producer name: BIOG33392 Print made by:Niklaus König |
Production date: 1795-1810

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1861,0713.675 |
Producer name: BIOG21725 Print made by:Jacques Callot |
Production date: 1612

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1982,U.1115 |
Producer name: BIOG35439 After:Charles Nicolas Lemercier |
Production date: 1847

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1871,1209.2750 |
Producer name: BIOG41925 Print made by:Bernard Picart |
Production date: 1722

print

Title: A christening |
Museum number: 1960,0409.381 |
Producer name: BIOG17904 Print made by:Frederick George Austin |
Production date: 1926

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Retour d'un baptême en Espagne |
Museum number: 1877,0210.571 |
Producer name: Print made by:Adolphe LalauzeAfter:Jeanne Gonzalès |
Production date: 1876

print; popular print

Title: Les trois principales epoques de la vie |
Museum number: 1982,U.1392 |
Producer name: BIOG84174 Published by:Jean Baptiste Genty |
Production date: 1800-1815 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Despues de haber bautizado Phelipe al Eunucho desa Estampas que representan los principales sucesos d |
Museum number: 1895,0718.6.121 |
Producer name: Print made by:José FonsecaPublished by:Antonio Baylo |
Production date: 1800 |
Production place: Published in:Madrid (city)

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1867,0309.1538 |
Producer name: BIOG42830 Print made by:Charles Pye Jnr |
Production date: 1792-1867

print; book-illustration

Title: Sketches by 'Boz' |
Museum number: 1978,U.1318 |
Producer name: Print made by:George CruikshankPublished by:John Macrone |
Production date: 1836-1838 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Christening of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales |
Museum number: 1876,0708.2781 |
Producer name: After:Sir George HayterPublished by:Day & Co |
Production date: 1859 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Christening of the Prince of Wales |
Museum number: 1902,1011.8970 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas FairlandPublished by:henry Davies |
Production date: 1842

print

Title: Views of the St John's Church at Gouda |
Museum number: 1912,0319.34 |
Producer name: Print made by:Pieter TanjéIntermediary draughtsman:J C Boetius |
Production date: 1732

print; book-illustration

Title: The christening of the Princess Royal |
Museum number: 1902,1011.8954 |
Producer name: BIOG35615 After:Charles Robert Leslie |
Production date: 1887

print

Title: The Royal Christening |
Museum number: 1841,0318.3 |
Producer name: BIOG192124 Published by:J T Wood |
Production date: 1841 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Orator Henley christening a child |
Museum number: 1875,0213.355 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel IrelandAfter:William Hogarth |
Production date: 1786

print

Title: Orator Henley christening a child |
Museum number: Cc,2.214 |
Producer name: After:William HogarthPrint made by:Jane Ireland |
Production date: 1785

print

Title: Baptême de Constantin Galerie du Palais Royal |
Museum number: 1855,0609.517 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean Louis DelignonPrint made by:Benoît Louis Prévost |
Production date: 1804

print

Title: The Christening |
Museum number: 1865,0610.1397 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joel (John) BallinAfter:Ludwig Knaus |
Production date: 1864 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)Published in:Vienna (city)

print

Title: The Baptism of the Covenanters |
Museum number: 2010,7081.6070 |
Producer name: Print made by:Charles Eden WagstaffAfter:Sir George Harvey |
Production date: 1837

print

Title: St Philippe |
Museum number: 1919,0415.766 |
Producer name: Print made by:Michel LasneAfter:Aubin Vouet |
Production date: 1611-1667