EditorialSyria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the 12th century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land. Panoramic view. Photo taken before Syrian Civil War.
EditorialPalace of the Grand Master. 16th-18th centuries. Residence of the Grand Master of the Order of Saint John. Hall of the Pages. Waiting room for the young positions of the Grand Master. Decorated with a frieze of wall paintings by Leonello Spada (1576-16...
EditorialSyria Arab Republic. Krak des Chevaliers. Crusader castle, under control of Knights Hospitaller (1142-1271) during the Crusades to the Holy Land, fell into Arab control in the 13th century. View of the bridge-shaped aqueduct that supplied water to the ...
EditorialSyria Arab Republic. Talkalakh District. Krak des Chevaliers. Crusader castle, under control of Knights Hospitaller (1142-1271) during the Crusades to the Holy Land, fell into Arab control in the 13th century. View of walls and moat. Photo taken before...
EditorialSyria. Baniyas. Margat castle, also known as Marqab from the Arabic Qalaat al-Marqab. It was a Crusader fortress and one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller. Built in 1062.
EditorialKrak des Chevaliers, Crusader castle. Built by knights Hospitaller (second castle), 1142-1170. View of walls. Syria. Photo before Syrian Civil War.
EditorialSyria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land. Room of receptions and gallery. Ruins.
EditorialKnights Hospitaller. Here foloweth the syege, cruell oppugnacyon, and l. Robert Coplande, London, 1524. Source: C.55.h.5, page a5. Language: English.
EditorialMonk of the Order of Aubrac, a hospitaller and military order, Religieux dAubrac, la domerie d'Aubrac. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, Librairie ...
EditorialGrand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, Order of Malta, Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, Grand Maitre de lOrdre de Malte. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histo...
EditorialHospitaller nun of the Hotel-Dieu a Paris. Hospitalier de lHotel-Dieu a Paris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, Librairie Historique-Artistique, B...
EditorialNun of the Knights Hospitaller of the monastery in Toulouse, Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, Religieuse de lOrdre de Saint Jean de Jerusalem. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar fro...
EditorialHospitaller monk of the church of Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas, Paris. Also known as Bridge-Building Brotherhood. Frere Hospitalier de Saint Jacques du Haut-Pas ou Frere Pontife. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Ba...
EditorialGrand Cross of the Knights Hospitaller, Order of Malta, Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, Chevalier Grand-Croix de lOrdre de Malte. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tiro...
EditorialPalace of the Grand Master. 16th-18th centuries. Residence of the Grand Master of the Order of Saint John. Hall of the Pages. Waiting room for the young positions of the Grand Master. Decorated with a frieze of wall paintings by Leonello Spada (1576-16...
EditorialSyria Arab Republic. Krak des Chevaliers. Crusader castle, under control of Knights Hospitaller (1142-1271) during the Crusades to the Holy Land, fell into Arab control in the 13th century. Partial view of the walls. Photo taken before the Syrian Civil...
EditorialSyria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land. Room of receptions and gallery. Ruins.
EditorialKrak des Chevaliers, Crusader castle. Built by knights Hospitaller (second castle), 1142-1170. View of walls. Syria. Photo before Syrian Civil War.
EditorialSyria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land. Room of receptions and gallery. Ruins.
EditorialSyria Arab Republic. Talkalakh District. Krak des Chevaliers. Crusader castle, under control of Knights Hospitaller (1142-1271) during the Crusades to the Holy Land, fell into Arab control in the 13th century. View of walls and moat. Photo taken before...
EditorialKnights Hospitaller. Here foloweth the syege, cruell oppugnacyon, and l. Robert Coplande, London, 1524. Source: C.55.h.5, page a5. Language: English.
EditorialSyria. Talkalakh District, Krak des Chevaliers. Crusader castle, under control of the Knights Hospitaller (1142-1271) during the Crusades to the Holy Land, fell into Arab control in 13th century. View of the moat. Photo taken before the Syrian Civil War.
EditorialSyria. Margat (Marqab). Castle Qalaat al-Marqab (Castle of the Watchtower). Crusader fortrees and one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller. Built 1062. Basalt.
EditorialSyria. Baniyas. Margat castle, also known as Marqab from the Arabic Qalaat al-Marqab. It was a Crusader fortress and one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller. Built in 1062.
EditorialKrak des Chevaliers, Crusader castle. Built by knights Hospitaller (second castle), 1142-1170. View of walls. Syria. Photo before Syrian Civil War.
EditorialSyria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land. Room of receptions and gallery. Ruins.
EditorialSilver soverign coin of the Order of Malta (Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller Juan de Lascaris-Castellar 1636-1657). See also 03-08-07/67.
EditorialIn the 12th century the crusaders built a small city next to the Roman-Byzantine ruins of Beth-Guvrin. A vault of the crusader castle, built by Fulk of Anjou, and later used by the Knights Hospitaller.
EditorialRuins of the Crusader castle Belvoir, Israel. Built in 1138 till 1140, it was bought by Hospitaller Knights who enlarged the fortress in 1168. After 18 months of siege, Sultan Saladdin captured Belvoir and wrecked it in 1220, to prevent recapture by th...