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Antique Print of Spanish Inquisitions in Madrid and Goa by B. Picart '1723'
Antique Print of Spanish Inquisitions in Madrid and Goa by B. Picart '1723'

Antique Print of Spanish Inquisitions in Madrid and Goa by B. Picart '1723'

By Bernard Picart

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print depicting Spanish inquisitions in Madrid and Goa. This print originates from 'Ceremonies et costumes Religieuses (..)'.

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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of Spanish Inquisitions in Madrid and Goa by Picart, 1723
Antique Print of Spanish Inquisitions in Madrid and Goa by Picart, 1723

Antique Print of Spanish Inquisitions in Madrid and Goa by Picart, 1723

By Bernard Picart

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print depicting Spanish inquisitions in Madrid and Goa. This print originates from 'Ceremonies et costumes Religieuses (..)'.

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Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

William H. Prescott's History Of The Reign Of Philip 2nd, King Of Spain, 1863
William H. Prescott's History Of The Reign Of Philip 2nd, King Of Spain, 1863

William H. Prescott's History Of The Reign Of Philip 2nd, King Of Spain, 1863

Located in Bridgeport, CT

It chronicles Philip II’s rule (1556–1598), covering the Spanish Inquisition, the revolt in the Netherlands, and the Armada.

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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Mid 19th Century - Aubusson Rug - French Antique Design - Red with Floral
Mid 19th Century - Aubusson Rug - French Antique Design - Red with Floral

Mid 19th Century - Aubusson Rug - French Antique Design - Red with Floral

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in New York, NY

Many weavers who settled in France were Huguenots who had fled Spain during the Inquisition in the early sixteenth century.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th Century - French Restoration Period - Handwoven Antique Aubusson Rug
19th Century - French Restoration Period - Handwoven Antique Aubusson Rug

19th Century - French Restoration Period - Handwoven Antique Aubusson Rug

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in New York, NY

Many weavers who settled in France were Huguenots who had fled Spain during the Inquisition in the early 16th century.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Restauration Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid 19th Century - Napoleon III Period - Antique Aubusson Wool & Silk Rug
Mid 19th Century - Napoleon III Period - Antique Aubusson Wool & Silk Rug

Mid 19th Century - Napoleon III Period - Antique Aubusson Wool & Silk Rug

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in New York, NY

Many weavers who settled in France were Huguenots who had fled Spain during the Inquisition in the early sixteenth century.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool, Silk

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Mexican Artist Fernando Castro Pacheco "Muro De Avila" Painting, 1981 Signed
Mexican Artist Fernando Castro Pacheco "Muro De Avila" Painting, 1981 Signed

Mexican Artist Fernando Castro Pacheco "Muro De Avila" Painting, 1981 Signed

Located in Jersey City, NJ

One of the prominent pieces is "Social Evolution of Man in Yucatan," which depicts the Maya's golden age, their reverence for deities, the construction of grand temples, and the fore...

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Crown and Insignia of the Spanish Inquisition, Gold, Enamel, 19th Century
Crown and Insignia of the Spanish Inquisition, Gold, Enamel, 19th Century

Crown and Insignia of the Spanish Inquisition, Gold, Enamel, 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

This heraldry was, originally, that of the Spanish Inquisition, also known as the Court of the Holy Office of the Inquisition, and founded in 1478 and abolished first in the Cortes o...

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Religious Items

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Medal. Mother-of-pearl, gilded silver. Spain, 18th  century.
Medal. Mother-of-pearl, gilded silver. Spain, 18th  century.

Medal. Mother-of-pearl, gilded silver. Spain, 18th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

On one side, on a tortoiseshell background, the emblems of the Spanish Inquisition can be seen (a Latin cross flanked by a sword and a palm tree) and, on the other side and on a moth...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Religious Items

Materials

Silver, Other

Inquisition Cross, Gold, Enamel, Spain, 19th Century
Inquisition Cross, Gold, Enamel, Spain, 19th Century

Inquisition Cross, Gold, Enamel, Spain, 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Jewel of the Inquisition or of the order of San Pedro Mártir. Gold, enamel.

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Inquisition Cross, Gold, Enamel, Spain, 19th Century
Inquisition Cross, Gold, Enamel, Spain, 19th Century

Inquisition Cross, Gold, Enamel, Spain, 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Jewel of the inquisition or of the order of San Pedro Mártir. Gold, enamel.

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Revival Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Devotional Medal with Inquisition Heraldry, Metal, Stone, Spain, 17th Century
Devotional Medal with Inquisition Heraldry, Metal, Stone, Spain, 17th Century

Devotional Medal with Inquisition Heraldry, Metal, Stone, Spain, 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

These elements are part of the shield of the Inquisition, and are shown in this medal because the Dominicans managed the convent of this Marian dedication (Convento de Santa María la...

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Stone, Metal, Other

Devotional Medal with Inquisition Heraldry, Silver, Stone, Spain, 17th Century
Devotional Medal with Inquisition Heraldry, Silver, Stone, Spain, 17th Century

Devotional Medal with Inquisition Heraldry, Silver, Stone, Spain, 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Medal of the Virgen de Nieva with inquisitorial shield. Slate, silver. Spain, 17th century. Silver frame. Devotional medal composed of a silver frame, with corrugations to hold tw...

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Stone, Silver, Other

Silver Reliquary Pendant with Saint and Inquisition Emblems, Spain, 17th Century
Silver Reliquary Pendant with Saint and Inquisition Emblems, Spain, 17th Century

Silver Reliquary Pendant with Saint and Inquisition Emblems, Spain, 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Reliquary with saint and shield of the Inquisition. gilt silver Spain, 17th century. Devotional pendant and locket featuring a gilt-silver border decorated with plant elements, ree...

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver, Other

Medieval Knights Figural Art Tiles Ramos Rejano Sevilla, Spain
Medieval Knights Figural Art Tiles Ramos Rejano Sevilla, Spain

Medieval Knights Figural Art Tiles Ramos Rejano Sevilla, Spain

Located in Topeka, KS

Beautifully embossed and glazed figural tiles depicting medieval Spanish knights in armour. Most likely during the Spanish Crusades and Inquisition.

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20th Century Spanish Medieval Architectural Elements

Materials

Ceramic

Reliquary Pendant with a Cross of Santo Domingo, Gilt Bronze, Enamels, 17th C
Reliquary Pendant with a Cross of Santo Domingo, Gilt Bronze, Enamels, 17th C

Reliquary Pendant with a Cross of Santo Domingo, Gilt Bronze, Enamels, 17th C

Located in Madrid, ES

This example would have been used, surely, by an important position within the Order of Preachers both for the material and for the fact that it contains a relic with an image of the...

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Other

19th Century - Handwoven Aubusson Rug - French Antique Design - Green and Floral
19th Century - Handwoven Aubusson Rug - French Antique Design - Green and Floral

19th Century - Handwoven Aubusson Rug - French Antique Design - Green and Floral

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in New York, NY

Many weavers who settled in France were Huguenots who had fled Spain during the Inquisition in the early sixteenth century.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Print of the Auto-da-fé or Punishment of The Spanish Inquisition, 1760
Antique Print of the Auto-da-fé or Punishment of The Spanish Inquisition, 1760

Antique Print of the Auto-da-fé or Punishment of The Spanish Inquisition, 1760

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique religious print titled 'Afbeelding van de Auto da Fé of Strafoefening der Inquisitie in Spanje (Spain)'. Antique print of the Auto-da-fé or punishment of the Spanish inquisit...

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Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Unique 18th Century Wrought Iron and Gilt  Spanish Light
Unique 18th Century Wrought Iron and Gilt  Spanish Light

Unique 18th Century Wrought Iron and Gilt Spanish Light

Located in San Francisco, CA

There is a fairly good chance this pre dates the Spanish Inquisition. The surface is much better than the pictures indicate.

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

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Find many varieties of an authentic Spanish inquisition available at 1stDibs. Each Spanish inquisition for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, wool and paper. Your living room may not be complete without a Spanish inquisition — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Spanish inquisition, those designed in Baroque styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one Spanish inquisition that is appealing in its simplicity, but Aubusson Manufacture, Francisco Goya and Bernard Picart produced versions that are worth a look.

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