Historical Religious Figures

Engravings of saints and religious leaders in traditional attire, showcasing historical contexts and artistic expression related to faith and heritage.

Saint Augustine of Hippo, The Church Father, Saint Augustine of Hippo. He is standing in front of a table with a bible and a crucifix and holds a burning heart in his hand. The print has a Latin signature, personal devotion or St. Augustine - male saint meditating, in ecstasy, Guilliam de Gheyn (mentioned on object), Paris, 1620 - 1650, paper, engraving, w 216 mm × h 304 mm

Biting Monnik, Auguste Dance, After Hans Memling, After Anonymous, 1882 print Southern Netherlands paper etching / engraving monk(s), friar(s)

Monk of the Order of Saint Ambrose or Ambrosians in habit with hood. Religieux de lOrdre de Saint Ambroise aux Bois. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845.

A doctor of physic in his ceremonial congregation robes at Oxford. Coloured pen drawing.

A Greek nun of the order of St. Bazil in her choir dress. Religieuse Grecque de l'Ordre de St. Bazil en habit de choeur.. Prints. 1757 - 1772. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Costume , History, Women , Clothing & dress , Russia , 1700-1799, Nuns , Greek

Wszyscy Święci w MNK Unknown, Rytownic Plant: Drurt (print) J. K. Wilczyński

John Calvin, theologian and reformer

Sleeping Monnik, Jacob Gole (attributed to), after Cornelis Dusart, 1724 print A sleeping monk on a chair, the hands in front of the belly, the eyes knocked down. On his chest an unwritten piece of paper. The print is part of a 50-part series on the subject of the abuses of the Catholic clergy. paper etching monk(s), friar(s). (aspects of) Christian Religion or the Church (as institution) ridiculed, criticized, or caricaturized. sleeping in chair

Jacques Callot, Beggar Woman with Rosary, c 1622 Beggar Woman with Rosary

African widow; Weduwe shipped Africa; Habit of diverse people of our age. Prent shipped white habit of diverse people of our age.

San Domenico monk, face of front Ren� Marjolin (1812-1895). Monk of San Domenico (Italy), face of front. Graphite pencil on laid paper. Paris, museum of romantic life.

Praised woman of the quakers; Quaqueresse Qui Priche. A preaching qua cross. Standing woman in clothing from the quakers.

Ocskay de Ocskó, Maria Magdalena.

A Jesuit Missonary in Chinese Costume (Nicolas Trigault). Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Black and touches of red chalk. 34.9 x 22.5cm

Ladislaus I, King of Hungary Saint.

Young girl from the congregation of Antwerp Jesuit before she gets married, Bernard Picart, 1704 print Figure in contemporary costume. In the margin a three -faced caption in French. Paris paper etching / engraving folk costume, regional costume. nun(s) Antwerp

Portrait of Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar, Emperor of the Mogolrijk. Portrait of Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar in a rectangular picture frame. He has a bird of prey on his right hand. In a frame his name and death year. Middle above: 8.

Portrait of a Mule, mullah or mollah, religious person versed in the Koran. Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia. From Orenburg to Samarkand 1876-1878 by Madame Marie Ujfalvy-Bourdon, Le Tour du Monde 1879

Saint Mary Magdalene of Pazzi (1566-1607). Italian Carmelite mystic and saint. Engraving by Capuz, 1852.

Etching by Lodovico Mattioli depicting Saint Anthony of Padua, created between 1680 and 1740, showing the saint in traditional religious attire and iconography.

Wenceslaus Hollar, Mulier Religiosa Antuerpiensis Mulier Religiosa Antuerpiensis

Jan Augusta, I said, I will speak and speak, Jan Augusta, Unknown

Portrait of an oriental with a turban. Under a tree is a man with a turban, a sword and a staff. He stands next to a rock formation. Rocks and palm trees in the background.

Standing man in oriental clothing.

Piotr Skarga (Powęski) (1536 1612) Polish Jesuit, theologian, writer and preacher, reformation, preacher Zygmunt III Vasa, the first rector of the Vilnius University. Monument by Oskar Sosnowski in the Wawel cathedral. Regulski, Aleksander Tadeusz (1839 1884), Tegazzo, Franciszek (1829 1879)

The figure represented here is King Richard the Lionhearted (1157-1199). He was king of England from 1189-1199. His mother was Eleanor of Aquitaine. Among his titles was Duke of Normandy and duke of Aquitaine. He was the principal Christian commander of the Third Crusade and fought Saladin, but never took Jerusalem. The illustration dates to 1882.

St Theophilus and the Angel - Drapery Study of a Mourner, 1863-67. Artist: Edward Burne-Jones

Female Saint, Claude Mellan, 1608 - 1688 print paper engraving female saints

Circassienne, Pierre de Gigord collection of photographs of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey, Costumes, Robertson, James, 1813-1888, 1856

H. Lebuinus van Deventer; Dutch Saints. The Holy Lebuinus depicted as a priest with tunic, kazufel and cross. This print is part of a series of Dutch saints.

ALBANIAN PEASANT, Albania

Ancient damsel; Ancient habits, modern and world around the world ....

Noble Misnense; Ancient habits, modern et worldwide .....

Carlo Pellegrini, 1839-1889, Italian, Vanity Fair - Clergy. 'He makes religion a tragedy, and the movement of his muscles a solemn ceremony.' Mackonchie. 31 December 1870, 1870. Chromolithograph.

A monk for the care of sick people dressed in his habit. Coloured line engraving by N. de Poilly.

High priest in white liturgical clothing that belongs to the Great Day of Atonement, François van Bleyswijck, 1681 - 1746 print Leiden paper etching / engraving 'Yom Kippur', Day of Atonement. high priest ~ hierarchy of priests. religious practices, worship, liturgy ~ Jewish religion

Philon of Alexandria.

Jewish bookseller from Algiers, Anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1860 print Man with a beard and a turban with a book in his right hand. In front of him on the floor are books on a rug and in a basket. Numbered in the middle: Algérie No. 52 and bottom left: Musée de Costumes no. 433. paper etching book-shop, bookseller. street-trader. the Jews, Jewish life Algeria

St. Jestin ab Geraint, son of the celebrated naval hero Geraint ab Erbin, a prince of the Devonshire Britons. He wears a cope fastened with fibula, short mantle and tunic, and holds a staff. In the background, a Celtic cross in the village of Carew, Pembrokeshire. Handcoloured aquatint by R. Havell from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Samuel Meyrick's Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands, London, 1821.

Kefla Abay, high priest of the Nile, in robes with staff and prayer beads. Copperplate engraving from James Bruce's "Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773," London, 1790. James Bruce (1730-1794) was a Scottish explorer and travel writer who spent more than 12 years in North Africa and Ethiopia. Engraved by Heath after an original drawing by Bruce.

Mr, Staudigl as a top priest in the opera Norma costume picture No, for the theater newspaper, Andreas Geiger -, Copper Engraver, after, Matthäus Kern -, artist

HH. Aeh Ghane Gatine, Martyonon), 1623 -139 print Text in English in the lower margin. paper engraving St. Gregory the Great as Doctor of the Latin Church, with book, pen, and dove (divine inspiration)

Saint Radegund as patron saint of people with tuberculous lungs. Process print.

Fajsz was the son of Jutas, Arpad's fourth son. According to the senior citizens' principle from 948 to 955 Hungarian Grand Prince, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century template, Record Date Not Stated

Archbishop's cross-carrier, costume design for Shakespeare's play, Henry VIII, 19th century. Artist: Unknown

Girl from the island of Guam in Oceania goes to Mass, Jacques Etienne Victor Arago, 1822 print Paris paper adolescent, young woman, maiden. Australian and Oceanian races. going to church Guam

Costume, clothing, Polish Heyduck, gang-organized outlaws in Southeast Europe during the time of Turkish rule, around 1700, copperplate engraving by Caspar Luyken from 1703, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 18th century.

SANTA LUCIA DE SIRACUSA (283-304). Mártir de la Iglesia Católica. Sus atributos son, espada, rama y ojos en un platón. Grabado de Tord. "Año Cristiano", 1853.

St Peter From The National Illustrated Family Bible published c1870

Woman of the island of Sifnos, Ottoman Empire. Hari in pigtails tied with ribbons under a veil in the ancient Athenian style. Furred dolman, apron and skirt. Greek island in the Cyclades. Femme de l'isle de Siphanto. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792.

Mama Ana Huarque; La Plata, Bolivia; completed in 1616; Ms. Ludwig XIII 16, fol. 46v

Vestments of a priest, 6th century. He wears a surplice over a cassock, and holds a Bible. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from "French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days," Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834.

Lazio Roma Rome Episcopal Complex (S. Giovanni in Laterano, Baptistery, Cathedral, Cloister)66. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Exterior views of 5th c. baptistery, restored in the 17th c. Interior views of baptismal urn (16th c.), carved walls, ceiling and wall painting; of mosaics and bronze doors in Cappella del Battista; of altar and mosaics in Cappella di S. Venanzio; of mosaic and statue in Cappella di S. Giovanni Evangelista. Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculpture, sculptural fragments, fresco painting, painting, coffering, tiling, stucco. Views 756-886 are of the cathedral. Medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, sculptural fragments, architectural fragments, tombstones, mosaics, sculpture, fresco painting, sculptural relief. Object Notes: Hutzel includes guidebook in German on the site. prints matched to negs General Notes: Views 756 thru 886 are of the Baptistery. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s u

Pepin the Younger or Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, 714-768. He wears a crown, full cape with a rich border fastened with a gold buckle, green tunic. He holds a fleur de lys sceptre, and a tablet with a cross in jewels. He sits on a throne with lion heads. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from "French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days," Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834.

Saint Nicholas of Flüe (Filie). unknown, graphic artist, Leudner, Joseph (1813-1853), draughtsman, cartoonist, Verlag von G.J.Manz (fl. ca 1840-1870), publisher

Reverend John Fisher, Bishop of Salisbury, Robert Dunkarton, 1744-1811, British, after John Northcote, 1811, Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige, laid paper, Sheet: 20 5/8 × 15 inches (52.4 × 38.1 cm) and Image: 17 3/4 × 13 15/16 inches (45.1 × 35.4 cm), bands, bishop (prelate), cathedral, chair, cloak, coat of arms, man, pendant, religious and mythological subject, tassels

Narses (478573). General in the service of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.

Norman man with beard in green tunic bordered with gold, and purple mantle lined with scarlet fastened over the breast.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).

Holy Pelagia from Antioch as a hermal; Sancta Pelagia; Kluizenaars; Sacra Eremus Ascetriarum.

Klara of Assisi, saints.

Priest of the Christian Doctrine Fathers, or Doctrinaries, Les prêtres de la doctrine chrétienne. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845.

Modern noble Paduan; Ancient habits, modern et all over the world .....

Woman of the island of Santorini or Thira in the Ottoman Empire. Hair in a kerchief tied in a turban, furred dolman coat, long skirt, slippers. Greek island in the Aegean Sea.. Femme de l'isle de Santorin. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792.

Fajsz was the son of Jutas, Arpad's fourth son. He was Hungarian Grand Duke from 948 to 955 according to the seniority principle, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

August: a few from Turkey; The twelve months with couples in costumes from different countries. Man and pregnant woman dressed in Turkish pregnancy on the shore of a river. A cityscape in the background. At the top right the sign of virgin. In the margin a two-legged caption in Latin over the cunning of 'the barbarian' that can also stand for the woman in fire and flame. Print from a series of twelve months represented by signs of the zodiac and pairs that wear clothing from different countries.

The illustrations shown here depict ecclesiastical costumes. They are, by row, from left to right, top to bottom: 1 through 4 Rational (used by German bishops 12th-14the centuries; 5 Pectoral (worn 12th and 13th centuries); 6 through 8 Amess (A flexible, conical, brimless head-dress, covering the entire head, except the face); 9 Bishop's hat; 10 through 12 Caps worn for ordinary use by bishops and cardinals); 13 Cap worn for funeral solemnities; 14 Ministrants or altar boys in the 15th century; 15 a Canon wearing a cope and amess in the 15th century; a Canon in the 17th century; a priest weari

Copper engraving print by Charles Le Brun from 1650 to 1690 illustrating Saint Thomas in a religious depiction.

Altar boy with a thurible. Scholtz, Julius (1825-1893), draughtsman, cartoonist

Haman's Condemnation 1740-75 Richard Houston Irish. Haman's Condemnation 363818

Etching by an unidentified engraver showing the head of Christ within an oval frame, created between 1650 and 1705. The print focuses on facial expression, detailed features, and 17th-century religious representation.

Two female Hospitallers, Order of St. John of Jerusalem, 12th and 13th Centuries, Illustration, The History of Costume, Braun & Schneider, Munich, Germany, 1861-1880

The Revd Bob Taylor. The D...l's Chaplain' Robert Taylor (1784-1844) English clergyman called by some the Devil's chaplain. Ordained in the Anglican church, he became a sceptic in 1818 and associated with the freethinker Richard Carlile. He was twice convicted of blasphemy. Lithograph c1820.

Lithograph by Johann Nepomuk Strixner depicting St. Antonius the Hermit, showing the saint in a desert setting with ascetic garments and symbolic attributes from 1822.

Widow from Venice; Widow; Ancient Habiti, et modernism of the whole world ... Venetian Widow, Dressed in A Black Dress and a Black 'That Cappa in Black Veil. In Ornament

COSTUME OF BISHOP OF THE 14TH CENTURY.

Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki (Gisborne, c. 1832ñ1893) was a Mori leader, the founder of the Ringatu religion and guerrilla.

Canon, 14th century. He wears an almuce, alb, and cassock. From a tomb in the church of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from "Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries," Levy Fils, Paris, 1860.

A Young Priest, Giacomo Cavedone, Italian, 1577 - 1660, Charcoal with white heightening on rough grey paper, Young priest standing clothed with the alb pointing at a structure in the back., Italy, 1630-1660, figures, Drawing, Drawing

The figure pictured here is a German Protestant clergyman in 1700. This illustration dates to 1882.

Copper engraving by Charles Le Brun depicting Saint Philip, created between 1650 and 1690.

SOR MARIA DE LOS DOLORES Y PATROCINIO (1811-1891) - GRABADO SIGLO XIX. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA-GRABADOS BLANCO Y NEGRO. MADRID. SPAIN.

Habit of a Saxon nun. Religieuse Saxonne.. Buonanni, Filippo, 1638-1725. Prints. 1757 - 1772. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Costume , History, Women , Clothing & dress , 1700-1799, Nuns , Anglo-Saxon

Saint Peter (c. 1 B.C.-67 A.C). Apostle of Jesus Christ and first Pope of the Catholic Church. Colored engraving.

Portrait of Saint Boniface, Jacques Kuyper, 1783 print Portrait bust of Saint Boniface in an oval to the left. Boniface wears a miter on the head and has a bishop's staff in the right hand. paper 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

Monseigneur has his prie-god (IT)

Balthasar Karl, Infant of Spain.

Two dervishes Date: 1737

Nobleman of Milan, 14th century. He wears a fur almuce, scarlet cape lined with fur, green robe, doublet with black sleeves and white buttons. From a painting in the porticos of the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio, Milan. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from "Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries," Levy Fils, Paris, 1860.

Costume of an English criminal judge, 15th century. He wears an ermine-lined cape secured at the shoulder with a brooch, ermine-lined hood and robe, green purse with gold clasp. He wears a dagger called an anelacium from his belt. From a sepulchral monument to Sir William Gascoigne, Chief Justice of England during the reign of King Henry IV, in Harewood Church. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from "Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries," Levy Fils, Paris, 1861.

Musa, Sultan of Turkey.

A very very poor man from Sidi Meskine, Algeria. A very powerful image and remarkable composition. Date: 1910s

Gniezno Archbishop. Oziębłowski, Józef (Wilno ; zakład litograficzny ; 1833-1863), lithography atelier, Raczyński, Karol (1799 aut 1801-post 1860), graphic artist

Siamese Ambassador.

Tatarskie narody: Tatarskaia devushka v Kuznetske s litsa. Tatar peoples, Tatar girl in Kuznetsk, front view.. Georgi, Johann Gottlieb (1738-1802). text. Illustrations. 1799. Rare Book Division. Russia, Ethnology , Russia, People

France, 18th century. An abbot. Print, Devere.

Dame turque. A veiled lady in street attire. 78, Mahmud II, Sultan of the Turks, 1784-1839, (Patron).

Probable copy to Michelangelo Moses, Anonymous, 1850 - 1900 photograph photographic support. cardboard albumen print Moses (not in biblical context); possible attributes: rays of light or horns on his head, rod, Tables of the Law

Ancient copy of the Samaritan Pentateuch in a silver-gilt case, protected by a red satin cover embroidered with inscriptions in gold thread., 1881 - 1884., New York. Publisher, D. Appleton., 9.5 x 8 cm

Small bronze figure of an unknown Etruscan god in long tunic and scapular-like hood. Idolum Etruscorum Ignotum ex aere in Academia Etrusca. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venutis Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750.

Drawing, Man Holding a Statue of the Christ on a Cross; Italy; graphite on paper

Image of Maria with child. An image of Maria with child in a niche. The image is decorated with crowns and jewelry. Putti floating above the niche. Text in undermarge.

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