Religious life (850 Subjects)
Jacob Breuning, his companion Carlier de Pinon and their guide on their trip from Egypt to Palestine. Jacob Breuning and his companion wear Ottoman costumes, yet their hats are similar to those of Christian pilgrims. In the same context, their guide carries a pilgrim as well as a rosario.
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. In the foreground, a Turk charges the pilgrims their entrance to the church.
Interior view of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Emblem of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre.
Emblem of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre. Τhe escutcheon with the full wheel is mostly carried by Knights of the Order that besides Jerusalem have made their pilgrim to Mount Sinai as well.
Frenchmen observing the invocations of an Arab fortune-teller.
Triumphal parade of a Christian man converted to Islam.
Dervishes of the Order of Mevlevi at the teke of Pera (Beyoğlu) in Istanbul.
Dervish, probably of the Mevlevi order.
Procession on the Day of Corpus Christi, in which Venetian senators bid the pigrims to the Holy Land farewell.
The Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller and other knights of the order in Rhodes.
The Cenacle on Mount Zion, site of the Last Supper and the Descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles.
View of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre with the stone which commemorates the spot of the third fall of Christ on the route to Golgotha.
The Aedicule in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Calvary chapel in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Chapel of the tombs of Godefroy de Bouillon and Baldwin I of Jerusalem.
The tomb of Adam underneath Calvary in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Chapel of Adam). According to Jewish and Christian tradition, Shem and Melchizedek guided by angels travelled to the spot whre Noah's Ark was, took Adam's body and, guided by angels, buried it at the site of Calvary in Jerusalem.
Columns from the Chapel of Saint Helen in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. According to tradition, the columns weep the death of Christ.
Chapel of the Resurrection where the Holy Fire miracle takes place.
Belltower of church in Jerusalem.
Church of Mary Magdalene, seat of Jerusalem Patriarchate at the time. Church of Saint John the Baptist, first hospital of the Crusaders, after which the order of the Knights Hospitaller was named.
Tower of David in Jerusalem.
Monastery of the Saviour (San Salvatore) of the order of the Franciscans in Jerusalem in the Christian quarter of Jerusalem.
Church on Golgotha Hill.
Cenacle, Crusader church on Mount Zion which commemorates the spot where the Holy Supper took place and the Holy Spirit descended upon the Apostles.
Chapel on Mount Zion where Christ appeared to the Apostles on Pentecost day. Chapel on the site of the Holy Supper.
Kings Solomon's House in Jerusalem.
Cave where the Apostles and Virgin Mary hid after Christ was resurrected, and composed the Credo of the Church.
Acheldamah or Potter’s field in Jerusalem.