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Historical Papal Portraits

Engravings of historical papal figures, showcasing traditional attire and cultural significance that convey their legacy in religious history.

Gregor X., Holy Daddy.

Oval portrait of a bishop. Possibly a design for a print.

Anastasius IV., papa .

Sandoval, Baltasar of.

Martin I., papa .

Saint Ignatius de Loyola adores IHS monogram. Saint Ignatius de Loyola worship the IHS monogram that appears in heaven. Under the show a text in Latin is about the merits of the saint.

Paul I (born 28 June 767 in Rome) was Pope from 29 May 757 until his death in 767, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Paul I (born June 28) (767 in Rome) was Pope from May 29, 757 until his death in 767, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Pope Innocens I. Pope and Saint Date: reigned 401 - 417

Adeodatus I, also known as Deusdedit I, died 8 November 618, was Pope from 19 October 615 until his death, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original Adeodatus I, also known as Deusdedit I, died November 8, 618, was Pope from October 19, 615 until his death, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Portrait of Johannes Maldus; Portraits to Anthony van Dyck issued by Joannes Meyssens. Portrait of Johannes Maldus, Bishop of the Diocese of Antwerp.

Innocent IV (ca. 1185-1254). Pope number 180 of the Catholic Church (1243-1254). Born in Genoa, Sinibaldo dei Fieschi. Portrait. Engraving. Sciences & Lettres au Moyen Age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance. Paris, 1877.

Saint Ignatius of Loyola with Monogram IHS. Ignatius from Loyola as a middle-aged man, bales with a short, dark beard. His head is surrounded by an aureole, a few tears roll out of the right eye. His kazuifel is richly embroidered. The right hand has been lifted, the left hand rests on its attribute: an open book with the inscription Ad Majorem dei Gloriam (up to several honor of God), the starting words of the Jesuit's rule. At the top right, above a number of clouds, appear in a ray bundle the letters IHS, the monogram of the order. There is a text with the merits of the saints under the show.

Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, known as Cardinal Cisneros (1436-1517). Cardinal, archbishop of Toledo, Primate of Spain and 3rd General Inquisitor of Castile. Portrait. Engraving by Antonio Roca Sallent. Las Glorias Nacionales, 1853. Author: Antonio Roca Sallent (1813-1864). Spanish engraver.

Historical illustration from the 19th Century, John XXIII or Baldassare Cossa, ca. 1370 - 1419, officer, cardinal, Antipope

Anicetus, papa .

Hassan Pasha.

Nicholas, Holy 1601/1750

S. Damase, pape (St. Damasus, Pope), December 11th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year) 1636 Jacques Callot French This print is part of a series comprised of a title page, frontispiece, and 122 plates. Each of these 122 plates contains four oval scenes depicting Saints and Religious Events for each day of the year. This etching was originally one of four oval scenes on a plate in the series.. S. Damase, pape (St. Damasus, Pope), December 11th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year). Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1636. Etching; second state of two (Lieure). Israël Henriet (French, Nancy ca. 1590-1661 Paris). Prints

Hadrian I (died 25 December 795 in Rome) was pope from 1 February 772 until his death. His pontificate lasted almost 24 years, Historical, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Victor II, also Victor II (born c. 1020) (died July 28) (1057 in Arezzo), was Bishop of Eichstaett as Gebhard I from 1042 to 1057 and served as Pope from 1055 until his death, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original. century, Victor II, also Victor II (born c. 1020) (died July 28) (1057 in Arezzo), was Bishop of Eichstaett as Gebhard I from 1042 to 1057 and served as Pope from 1055 until his death, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19t

Saint Wenceslaus. Engraving by K. Birckhard.

The Blessed (subsequently Saint) Francisco Geronimo y Gravina holding a crucifix; head and shoulders. Engraving, 1840/1880.

Kolowrat-Krakkowskiy, Alois Josef Graf.

Luther, Martin .

Eltz, Philipp Karl Graf .

Viktor III., papa .

Markus, Dad.

Koenraad van Konstanz; S. CO N Radus EP ISCOPU S; Liber chronicarum. A flower celk with a bishop. He has a crook in his left hand and a chalice with spider in his right hand. The text identifies the man as Koenraad van Konstanz. The print is part of an album.

Ignatius of Loyiger, Heiliger Stecher: Bolswert, Schelteverleger: Bolswert, Schelteverleger: Boëtius Dates: 1601/1659

Portret van Bertrand de Deaux, Etienne Picart, 1660 print paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing historical persons. archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Benedict I., Pope.

Anastasius IV., papa .

Bernhard von Clairvaux, saint.

Bonifativos VI., Pope.

Gregor VII., Pope.

Gregory V, previously Brun (o) of Carinthia (born 972 presumably in Stainach in the Enns Valley, Duchy of Bavaria, died 18 February 999 in Rome), was Pope from 996 to 999, Historical, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Bernhard von Clairvaux, saint.

Königsmarck, Otto of.

Pope Saint Pius V (1504-1572). Pope from 1566-1572. Portrait. Engraving, 1884.

Pope Honorius III 1148 - 1227 born Cencio, who exhorted Louis VIII to undertake the crusade against the Albigenses, and instituted in 1216 the Order of Dominican Friars. From Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix published London 1878

Königsmarck, Otto of.

Portrait of Saint Francis Borgia, Gerard de Groos, c. 1660 - 1730 print The Jesuite Franciscus Borgia standing at two tables on which: crowned skull, tray with two gifts, book and a candlestick. At the top left a chalice with hostie. In the margin under the show are his name and five lines of Latin text. paper engraving saints

Klemens II., papa 1701 / 1800

Portraet Van Laurenzo Branchi di Laurata; Fr. Laathants S.R.e.e. (...) die 1 septembris 1681..

Portrait of Philip from Rouveen. Portrait of the Utrecht Archbishop Philip from Rouveen (Philippus Rovenius). In the margin his name and family crest.

Pope Urban VIII or Urbanus VIII, born Maffeo Barberini, 1568-1644, Pope from 1623 to 1644, historical illustration

Portrait of Archbishop Philip from Rouveen; Philippus Rovenius. Portrait of the Archbishop Philip of Rouveen Features. Rouveen holds a cross in his hand and makes a blessing gesture. He is wearing the clothing of a bishop. On the wall on a pillar are motto: 'Pietate Manuque'.

Coelestine IV, actually Goffredo di Castiglione (born in Milan in the 12th century) (died in Rome on 10 November 1241) was Pope for 17 days in 1241, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from 19th century original, Coelestine IV, actually Goffredo di Castiglione (born in Milan in the 12th century) (died in Rome on November 10) (1241) was Pope for 17 days in 1241, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from 19th century original

Benedict VI., Pope.

POPE URBANUS VIII Barberini Date: reigned 1623 - 1644

Joanni Bapt, Scitovszky de Nagy requests ,

Reverendiss, Perill, and ampliss, John Baptist exempt and imper, Monast, Administrator Ratisb, Abbas, neither is nor is exempt , Baptist , Kraus, abt zu St, Emmeram in Regensburg, Joseph of Montalegre, Copper Engraver

Portrait of Pope Adrian IV (1100-1159) born Nicholas Breakspear, the only Englishman to have occupied the papal throne.

Short, Giovanni.

Portrait of Archbishop Philip van Rouveen, Jan Brouwer, after Bartholomeus Breenbergh, in or after 1651 - c. 1706 print Portrait of the Utrecht Archbishop Philip van Rouveen. Rouveen holds a cross in his hand and makes a blessing gesture. He wears the clothing of a bishop. On the wall on a pillar are motto: 'Pietate Manuque'. Amsterdam paper engraving insignia of bishop, e.g. mitre, crozier. archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Boniface 3., A pope.

Mikołaj Krzysztof Radziwiłł About the Nickname Sierotka (1549 Ćmielów 1616 Niemieź) of the Trąby Coat of Arms Prince, Vilnius Voivode, Grand Marshal of Lithuania, Lithuanian Court Marshal Mikołaj Krzysztof Radziwiłł Sierotka Prek, Franciszek Ksawery (1801 1863), woodcut Tygodnik Ilustrowany, Regulski, Aleksander Tadeusz (1839 1884)

Portret van koning Sancho II van Portugal, Cornelis Galle (I), in or after 1621 print print maker: Southern Netherlandsprint maker: Antwerp paper engraving insignia and symbols of sovereignty (crown, diadem, sceptre, orb, seal, standard, cloak, pectoral) Portugal

Vincente de Valverde, first Bishop of Cuzco, (1852). Artist: Jacques Francois Gauderique Llanta

Ansgar of Hamburg, Saint.

WILLIAM ELPHINSTONE Bishop of Aberdeen, founder of Aberdeen University Date: 1431 - 1514

The Roman Emperor of the German Nation in Full Regalia, Historical, Digital Reproduction of an Original 19th century Artwork

Convicted heretic before the Inquisition wearing a Fuego Revolto. Engraving. 1692.

Leo VII., Pope.

House traditional costume of the Knights of St. John, here a Grand Master of the Order, ca 1120, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th...

Augsburg, Custos, Dominicus, Icones Institutorum sex illustrium in Christiana religione ordinum, Saint Bernard of Clairevaux, verso - stamped, Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, reformer of the Cistercian order, with monk's habit and bishop's staff., print, prints, height 150 mm, width 100 mm, German, 1560 - 1615, print maker, printmaker, 1579 - 1615, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Feather drawing in brown with chalk pigments and gray wash by Sébastien Le Clerc depicting an unconsecrated Christian, glued on a leaf with a pierced decorative strip, showing figure and costume details, dated 1650-1664.

Coelestine IV, actually Goffredo di Castiglione, (born in Milan in the 12th century, died in Rome on November 10, 1241) was Pope for 17 days in 1241, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from 19th century original.

Córdoba, Bonaventura de.

Portrait of Pope Adrianus VI. Portrait bust of Pope Adrianus VI with a richly decorated cloak. Under the show a verse of eight rules in Dutch.

Historical illustration from the 19th Century, Sergius III, unknown - 911, Anti-pope and Pope of the Catholic Church

Klemens I., papa .

Pope Sylvester I (d335), 1849. Artist: Unknown

Pius IX, Papst Pius IX, Albert Henry Payne , Artist, Albert Henry Payne , publisher

Santo Tomás de Aquino (1224-1271). Teólogo y filosofo italiano. Grabado de 1870.

Portrait of Johannes Malderus, Anonymous, After Anthony Van Dyck, 1615 - 1691 print Portrait of Johannes Malderus, bishop of Antwerp. He sits on a chair and has a book in his right hand. Low Countries paper etching historical persons

SAN AGUSTIN (354-430). Obispo africano, doctor y padre de la Iglesia Católica. S. IV-V (S. IV-S. V). Grabado.

Joaquín Eleta y la Piedra (1707-1788), sacedote franciscano y obispo español, confesor del rey de España Carlos III. Grabado de 1880.

H. Wolframus van Sens, Cornelis Visscher (II), After Pieter Claesz. Soutman, 1650 print The Holy Wolframus of Sens as a bishop with miter and curl staff. He blesses a man with a crown. This print is part of a series of Dutch saints. Haarlem paper engraving / etching

Vinzenz by Paul, Saint.

Zephyrinus, papa .

Portrait of Juan García de Loaysa y Mendoza (1478-1546) a Spanish Archbishop of Seville and Cardinal. Dated 16th Century

Photo collection Government information service. Boniface (approx. 672-754), missionary and bishop. undated

Paul II., Pub.

Popovics, Basilius.

Portrait of Cardinal Camillo Melzi; Portraits of cardinals with two coats of arms; Effigies. Above left and at the top right of a coat of arms.

Lazio Roma Rome S. Andrea della Valle7. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture, frescoes, stucco, painting, sculpture, architectural sculpture, sculptural relief Object Notes: Exhibiting the passage from Counter-Reformation to Baroque, it is one of the most vast churches in Rome (the most vast with one nave), and its cupola, which measures 80 meters in heighth is the heighest after that of S. Peter's. Construction was initiated in 1591 by Olivieri, the cupola was completed in 1625 by Maderno. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, si

Benedict I (born in Rome) (died 30 July 579) was Bishop of Rome from 2 June 575 until his death, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Benedict I (born in Rome) (died July 30) (579) was Bishop of Rome from June 2, 575 until his death, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Walenty Maciej Tomaszewski (1781 1850) Bishop of Kujawsko Kaliski Moiecho, Ignacy (Fl. 1801 1850), Fleck, Juliusz Volkmar (1813 1888)

Sirricius, Pope.

Lazio Frosinone Casamari Abbazia di Casamari2. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Prints of views, the exterior and its portico, portals and other walls. Interior photos of the church and its vaulting with particular attention paid to the altar. There are also photos of the cloister and the abbey interior, particularly the Sala Capitolare and the Refectory. There are many details of the varied nature of the columns and capitals. There are also some negatives of manuscripts in the library. Object Notes: Hutzel photo campaign date: February 23, 1983. There are more than one set of notes. Also, there is a second set of negatives in 35mm which are listed at the end of the negative numbers. They were noted by Hutzel as general shots and are not the set from which the prints we have were made. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentati

Lazio Roma Rome S. Andrea della Valle9. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Post-medieval: Architecture, frescoes, stucco, painting, sculpture, architectural sculpture, sculptural relief Object Notes: Exhibiting the passage from Counter-Reformation to Baroque, it is one of the most vast churches in Rome (the most vast with one nave), and its cupola, which measures 80 meters in heighth is the heighest after that of S. Peter's. Construction was initiated in 1591 by Olivieri, the cupola was completed in 1625 by Maderno. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, si

All 2., A pope.

Monsignor Pietro Luigi Speranza Bishop of Bergamo , Pietro Luigi Speranza, Bischof von Bergamo, Unknown

Toco, thadeus of.

Husband Yusuf Pascha.

Gregor I. The big, dad.

Paya Rico, Miguel (1811-1891). Spanish Cardinal.

Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, Fridericus III, Fredericus Brunsvicensis, died 1400. With orb and Bible. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697.

Pope Saint Nicholas I or Saint Nicholas the Great, Pope from 24 April 858 to his death in 867

Francisco Jimenez of Cisneros (1436-1517). Spanish cardinal and statesman. Portrait. Engraving, 19th century. Colored.

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