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Historical Archive: Croziers and Shepherds' crooks Representations follow surviving examples. ivory crozier head, St. Nicholas birth, refusal to nurse; c.1150-70, V&A 218-1865. For other views see V&A. Crozier head with eagle of St. John, ivory, Italian 13th c., WAM 71.300. For oblique view see Walters. walrus ivory crozier, with Augustine holding crozier, Norway, late 14th c., V&A A.1-2002. This work has its own page. crozier with Jonah, Hildegard Domizlaff 1953, silvered bronze/ivory/ebony, DMP G.3.146. For view with staff see DMP. Gemini; wolf w Romulus, Remus: marble sarcophagus side 240-250 CE, Vat 916 seasons sarcophagus with menorah, marble, c.250-350, Rome MNR 67611, which has its own page Junius Bassus sarcophagus, c.359, marble, Vat Tesoro 31529.3.1-3, which has its own page shepherd's crook: Shepherd sarcophagus from Catacomb of Praetextatus (Three Shepherds Sarcophagus; Christian?), marble c.370-400, Vat 31554 (ex 191A). This work has its own page. right: life of Dionysus, ivory pyxis, 5th c., Bologna pcr 12, which has its own page Infancy/Miracle ivory, c.400-435, SMBByz 2719, which has its own page John the Baptist: Arian Baptistry, Ravenna, late 5th to early 6th c. This work has its own page. shepherds' crooks: Cathedra of Maximian, ivory, 546-56, RavArchMus, which has its own page with more crooks Gellone Sacramentary, c.780-800, BN Lat 12048, which has its own page male figure with cross, bone, 9th-11th c. Byzantine Egypt, KM 1966.01.0102 Baptism of Christ obverse, crystal intaglio, c.855-69, Rouen Musée Départemental des Antiquités 473. This object has its own page. Basel antependium, gold and gems on wood, early 11th c., Cluny Cl. 2350. This work has its own page. shepherd's crook: Nativity ivory, Venice?, 12th/13th c.; on reliquary icon, frame silver gilt on wood, Constantinople 11th/12th c.; conversion to reliquary with horn 14th/15th-c. Germany. Louvre OA 11399. This work has its own page. Frøslev reliquary, copper/enamel, c.1100-50, NMD D751, which has its own page portable altar of Henry II of Werl, Roger of Helmarshausen c.1105 or 1120-27, DMP DS2, which has its own page with another crozier denarius of Bolesław III Wrymouth (Krzywousty): St. Adalbert of Prague, Krakow 1133, MNW 115856 denarius of Bolesław III Wrymouth (Krzywousty): Bolesław with St. Adalbert of Prague, Krakow 1135, MNW 115854 capital with bishop, Saint-Denis basilica crypt, 1140-44, which has its own page with contiguous face of capital. Head Reliquary of Pope Alexander; silver gilt with enamel and gems over wood core, c.1145, MRAH 1031. This work has its own page. Gunhild cross, walrus ivory, c.1150-75, NMD 9087, which has its own page Novgorod cathedral doors, bronze, prob. 1152-54. The doors have their own page with another crozier. Thomas Becket reliquary, Limoges c.1180-90, V&A M.66-1997. This work has its own page. Bishop Adelog (d.1190), sandstone, HildMus G6. For other views see Hildesheim funerary monuments. reliquary of Thomas Becket, copper alloy/enamel, Limoges c.1190-1200, Cluny Cl. 23296 For full work see Cluny. left: stucco choir screen c.1193, St. Michael's, Hildesheim, which has its own pages, restored crozier on Bernhard effigy Saint Servatius, 13th c. portal with 19th c. polychrome, St. Servatius' church, Maastricht. For contiguous images see Servatius. Thomas Becket reliquary, copper/enamel, c.1200-1210, SF. For oblique view see SF. reliquary of Thomas Becket, copper alloy/enamel, Limoges c.1200-25, Cluny Cl. 22596. For full work see Cluny. soapstone baptismal font fr. Os, Hordaland, 1225-50, Bergen MA 37. For other views see Bergen. font, copper alloy c.1226, Hildesheim Cathedral. This work has its own page with another crozier. Thomas Becket ampulla, mid 13th c., lead alloy, MoL TL74[2532]<1671> Naumburg cathedral west choir windows, c.1245-60, which have their own page with many croziers Madonna di Montelungo, Margarito/Margaritone d'Arezzo, tempera/panel c. 1250-1300, Arezzo MS, which has its own page Bishop Otto I (reg. 1260-1279), brass, HildMus G8. For details see Hildesheim funerary monuments. Thomas Becket returning from exile, stone badge mold, 14th c., BM 1890,1002.1. For related badge see BM. Sion Cathedral, Virgin and child with donors and saintly bishops, 14th-15th c., much retouched. For full portal see Sion cathedral. Nedstryn altar frontal, painted pine 1300-25, Bergen MA 1, which has its own page seal of the Order of Cîteaux (modern cast), c.1300-50, AN B1540 seal of the Order of Cîteaux (modern cast), c.1300-50, AN B1540 Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux, Jean Pucelle c.1324-28, Met 54.1.2, which has its own page with more crooks. crook, reversed? Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux, silver gilt/enamel, 1324-39, Louvre MR 342, which has its own page Life of St. Martin of Tours, embroidered altar frontal, 2nd half of 14th c., MRAH. This work has its own page. St. Ambrose: Cappella Strozzi di Mantova, Florence, Nardo di Cione 1354-57, which has its own page panel paintings c.1360-64, Karlstejn Castle, Chapel of the Holy Cross, which has its own page with more croziers Arca di Sant' Agostino, 1362-aft. 1409, San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, Pavia. This work has its own page. dome: Baptistery, cathedral of Padua, 1376 frescoes: Giusto de' Menabuoi. This work has its own pages. St. Bernward of Hildesheim with Cistercian nun, paper, Wienhausen, c.1450-1500, WienMus Guillaume III de Rarogne (Bishop Guillaume VI of Sion) 1451, Sion, Valère basilica, which has its own interior page with more views Giovanni di Paolo 1453, St. Nicholas polyptych, SPN inv. 173, which has its own page with another crozier St. Bonaventure, painting dated 1624, spandrel of north arcade, Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna. This monument has its own page. Giuseppe Bartolini 1704, St. Cassian blesses Imola, oil/canvas, Imola Naumburg cathedral west choir windows, 1870s, which have their own page with more croziers Ferdinand Hartzer 1893, bronze St. Bernward, seen from vestibule of North Paradise, Cathedral, Hildesheim, which has its own pages St. Bernward, crypt altar mosaic 1906, St. Michael's, Hildesheim, which has its own pages