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Historical Papal Portraits

Vintage engravings portraying various popes and church figures, featuring intricate details and traditional attire against ornate backdrops.

Portrait of Pope Clement VIII clad in the papal robe, head adorned with a camauro Bust to left in oval frame with edge lettering Above a line of text in Latin and at center top his papal coat of arms is depicted Below the portrait six lines of text in Latin, Portrait of Pope Clement VIII, print maker: Friedrich van Hulsen, (mentioned on object), Germany, 1590 - 1665, paper, engraving, h 304 mm × w 186 mm

Portrait of Carmelite Brother Josephus Ximenes, monogrammist C (Italy), after Giovanni Dominico Porta, in or after 1768 print print maker: Italyafter painting by: Rome paper etching historical persons. monk(s), friar(s)

Pope Saint Gregory VII (c. 1015/1028-1085), born Hildebrand of Sovana. Pope from April 22, 1073, until his death.

Portrait of Cardinal Francisco de Solís Folch de Cardona; Portraits of cardinals. .

Basil's big, holy.

A chalk drawing depicting Pope Gregory XV (Alessandro Ludovisi) in half-figure granting a blessing, executed in reddish chalk.

Gemming, Uriel of.

Portrait of Philippus Rovenius. Portrait of the Archbishop of Utrecht, Philippus Rovenius. Under the portrait a print of a second plate with two columns of four lines each in Latin.

Johannes III., papa .

Pius IV., Papa.

Julius I., papa .

Portrait of Evangelista Pellei, 59th Minister General of Franciscan Order; Portraits of Ministers General of the Franciscan Order. .

Linus, Pope.

Young noble; Ancient habits, modern and world around the world ....

Cölestin II., Pope.

Anacletus I., papa .

PASCHA PASCHA.

H. Cyriacus, Cornelis Galle (1), after Peter Paul Rubens c. 1586 - c. 1633 print The holy Cyriacus with a bowl of knots. Cyriacus was a well -known member of an order that lived under the rule of Augustine. Part of a series of images of the most famous founders of the monastery orders. print maker: Southern Netherlandspublisher: Antwerp paper engraving saints

Ambrosius of Milan, saint.

Michael II, Prince of Wallachia.

Linus, Pope.

Suleiman II., Sultan of Turkey Unknown artist dating: 1601/1750

H. Boniface, Cornelis Visscher (II), After Pieter Claesz. Soutman, 1650 print Saint and Martyr Boniface, Archbishop of Utrecht, depicted in Bishop's robe with miter. In his right hand, he holds a book where a sword pierces, a whip and a staff in the left hand, including a fountain. This print is part of a series of Dutch saints. Haarlem paper engraving / etching the martyr Boniface, 'apostle of Germany', and archbishop of Mainz; possible attributes: axe in root of tree, book pierced by a sword, fountain (springing up from under his staff), whip

Scheduled, heavenly.

Pius VI. 1775 - 1890. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Pius VI, Pope, 1717-1799

2 Gelasins., A pope.

Portrait of the Dominican Sebastien Michaelis, Cornelis Galle (II), 1638 - 1678 print Portrait of Sebastien Michaelis in the Dominicans habit. Michaelis expresses a prayer. He holds a book and a rose in his hands. Under the portrait in a cartouche are name and functions in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving

Portret van paus Alexander VII, Theodor Matham, 1655 - 1676 print Portrait of Pope Alexander VII with St. Peter's Basilica. At the top right a putto with a tiara and keys. Northern Netherlands paper engraving St. Peter's basilica

St. Swithbert 1650 C. Visscher Dutch. St. Swithbert 371174

Ivo, saint.

Gasoline, Tommos.

Pope Benedictus IV the son of Mammalus. Died 903 Date: reigned 900 - 903

Andrzej Zebrzydowski of the Radwan Coat of Arms (1496 1560) Bishop of Kujawy, Chełm, Kamieniecki and Kraków Matejko, Jan (1838 1893), Styfi, Jan (1841 1921), Lewental, Salomon (Franciszek Salezy) (1841 1902)

Holy Bernardus van Clairveaux, Raphaël Sadeler (I), 1595 print The H. Bernardus van Clairveaux, with his hands folded in prayer, for a crucifix. The print has a Latin top and caption. München paper engraving Bernard of Clairvaux, Cistercian monk and abbot; possible attributes: beehive, chained dragon, crucifix, cross with instruments of the Passion, (three) mitre at his feet, white dog

Johannes VIII., papa .

Thomas of Villanova, saint.

Lucius I., pope.

Kalixtus III., Pope.

Ambrosius of Milan, saint.

Gregor VI., Papa.

Portrait of Cardinal Juan de Lugo Y de Quiroga; Portraits of cardinals with two coats of arms; Effigies. Above left and at the top right of a coat of arms.

Vega Carpio, Lope de Zeichner: Ximeno, RafaelStecher: Selma, Fernando

Salimbeni Bartolini, Onofrio.

Sergius I., papa .

Innozenz X., Pope.

H. Bernardus van Clairevaux, Sunday guardian c. 1579 - c. 1615 print The Holy Bernardus of Clairvaux, reformer of the Cistercian Order, with a monk and bishop's staff. Augsburg paper engraving Bernard of Clairvaux, Cistercian monk and abbot; possible attributes: beehive, chained dragon, crucifix, cross with instruments of the Passion, (three) mitre at his feet, white dog

Maximus the Confessor (580-662). Christian monk, theologian, and scholar. Engraving by Capuz, 1853.

Haimo, Bishop of Halberstadt.

Zephyrinus, papa .

Benedict I., Pope.

Pope Benedictus II pope and saint Date: reigned 683 - 685

Telesphorus, Pope.

Pipe, Otto of.

Dominic of Calzada, Saint.

Pius I., papa .

Bonaventura, saint.

Donus, papal.

Pope Telesphorus, Pope and Saint. Greek by birth he reigned during the time of Roman Emperors Hadrian and Antoninus Pius. Date: reigned 126 or 127 - 137 or 138

Bruno von Saxony, Archbishop of Cologne.

Portret Van Kardinaal Roberto Bellarmino, Francesco Villamen, 1604 print Cardinal Roberto Bellarmino sitting behind a writing table. In the foreground are books and on the table is an image of the annunciation. On the wall hangs a portrait of Saint Ignatius of Loyola and the window on the left offers a glimpse to Il Gesù and the column of Trajan in Rome. Five lines of Latin text in the lower margin. Print Maker: Romevatican City paper engraving the founder of the Jesuit Order, Ignatius of Loyola; possible attributes: book (with 'ad majorem Dei gloriam'), demon, dragon under feet, flames, flaming heart, globe, IHS monogram, skull (with crown), tears in eyes, torch. historical persons. the Annunciation: Mary, usually reading, is visited by the angel (sometimes a woman overhears the conversation). cardinal. study; 'studiolo'; library Il Gesù. Column of Trajanus

Portrait of Cardinal Roberto Bellamerino. Cardinal Roberto Bellalarmino seated behind a writing table. There are books in the foreground and on the table is an image of the annunciation. On the wall is a portrait of the Saint Ignatius of Loyola and the window on the left offers a view of Il Gesù and the column of Trajanus in Rome. Five lines of latin text in undermarge.

Lucius I., pope.

Benedikt IX., Pope.

Soter, Pope.

Bildnis des Pope John 23.

Franz Xaver, Saint.

Saint Franciscus Xaverius. Portrait in oval list of Saint Franciscus Xaverius, a priest Jesuit from the sixteenth century that was missionary in India and Japan. Bust to the left. He points his eyes to heaven.

Carlo Borromeo.

Portrait of Pope Clemens IX; Portraits of cardinals with two coats of arms; Effigies. Above left and at the top right of a coat of arms.

Wszyscy Święci w MNK

Lando, Pope.

Klemens XIV., papa .

H. Ignatius van Loyola, Cornelis Galle (I), after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1586 - c. 1676 print The Holy Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit Order shows a book with the monastic rules. Behind him a Christ monogram in flames, the symbol of order. Part of a series of images of the most famous founders of the monastery orders. print maker: Southern Netherlandspublisher: Antwerp paper engraving the founder of the Jesuit Order, Ignatius of Loyola; possible attributes: book (with 'ad majorem Dei gloriam'), demon, dragon under feet, flames, flaming heart, globe, IHS monogram, skull (with crown), tears in eyes, torch

Simple pope.

Portret Van Girolamo Savonarola, Philips Galle, 1567 print Portrait of Girolamo Savonarola, Italian dominican monk. Bust to the right. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series of famous European scholars. Antwerp paper engraving / letterpress printing

Handsome pope.

Outspoken pope.

Pius III., papa .

Cajetanus from Thiene, Saint.

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.

Agapetus I., Pope.

. Martin Luther, German pastor and reformer. Bust to the left, in ornament edge with emblems (burning candles, dining of law). Under the portrait 4 lines of caption in Latin in cartouche. Above the Martinus Lutherus portrait. In the edge at the top: in Silentio et SPE Erit Fortitudo Vestra

Kao-TSung, Kaiser of China.

Piazol, Odilo .

Portrait of Cardinal Bernardino Rocci; Effigies Nomina and Cognomina S.D.N. Alexandri Daddy VII et Rr. DD. SRE. Cardd (...) .. Portrait of Cardinal Bernardino Rocci. At the top left the coat of arms of Pope Clemens X and at the top right the weapon of the cardinal. At the bottom of a caption in Latin. The print is part of an album.

Vigilias, a pope.

2 Gelasins., A pope.

Saint Boniface IV, Pope of the Catholic Church. Artist: Unknown

Berchmans, Johannes .

Portrait of Petrus de Casis. In the cartouche under his portrait his name and biographical data in Latin.

Betancur, Peter.

Portrait of Grégoire de la Forge. Portrait of Grégoire de la Forge, member of the Catholic beggery of the Trinitarians, depicted in oval frame with weapon, including a console with three Latin text rules.

Portrait of Alphonse Rodriguez. Portrait of half from Alphonse Rodriguez. Pictured with folded hands, he looks up to the light rays from the dark air.

Holy Dominicus with rosary and lily; S. Dominicvs; Vélins.

H. Swietbertus van Teisterbant, Cornelis Visscher (II), after Pieter Claesz. Soutman, 1650 print Saint Swietbert is depicted as a bishop with hood, miter and his attribute - a star - in the right hand. De Ster appeared at birth to let his mother know that Swietbertus would become an important person. This print is part of a series of Dutch saints. Haarlem paper engraving / etching

Franz Xaver, Saint.

Eutychianus, papa .

Thomas of Villanova, saint.

Portrait of Andreas Crueses, the fifth archbishop of the Archdiocese Mechelen. Coat of arms and a four-line caption in Latin are in the margin. Among the print eight rules in Latin in letterpress.

Eglesfield, Robert of .

Cock, Mathys .

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