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Portraits of Historical Popes

Engravings illustrating notable popes from history, showcasing elaborate ceremonial attire and details, capturing their significance within the church.

POPE GREGORIUS IX (Ugolino dei Conti di Segni)

Portrait of Pope Honorius III (1150-1227) Pope from 1216 to 1227. Dated 13th century

Portrait of Charlemagne. Portrait of Charlemagne, he is wearing a harness. In the margin, coat of arms and a five-line caption with biographical data in French.

Text in English in lower margin, St Gregory Saints , print maker: Martin Droeshout (II), (mentioned on object), 1623 - 1639, paper, engraving, h 181 mm × w 121 mm

Portrait van Paus Johannes XXI, Anonymous, after Tobias Stimmer, 1549 - 1573 print Print is part of an album. paper historical persons. pope

Agapetus I., Pope.

Portrait of Cornelius Jansenius, bishop of Ypres, Matthys van den Bergh, after Unknown, 1662 print Portrait of Cornelius Jansenius, bishop of Ypres and Profil, with a square beret and dressed in Stola. Netherlands paper etching / brush archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

John XXI, born Petrus Juliani, Petrus Hispanus, Pedro Juliao or Peter Rebuli-Giuliani (born around 1205 in Lisbon) (died 20 May 1277 in Viterbo) was a Portuguese physician, portrait, portrait, Saint Father, holy father of medical writings, deacon and archdeacon. He was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from 15 September of the Year of the Four Popes 1276 until his death on 20 May 1277, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Portrait of Pope Pius V (Bosco, January 17, 1504-Rome, May 1, 1572), born Antonio Michele Ghislieri, was the 225 pope of the Catholic Church and lord

Pius IV (born 31 March 1499 in Milan, died 9 December 1565 in Rome), real name Giovanni Angelo Medici, was Pope of the Catholic Church from 1559 to 1565, Historical, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Pope Adrian VI or Hadrianus VI, born Adriaan Florensz, 1459-1523, pope from 1522 to 1523, Papst Hadrian VI., Adrian of Utrecht, historical illustration

Norbert von Xanten, saint.

King David, King of Israel, with his harp.

Portrait of an Orthodox clergyman. unknown, painter

Paul II., Pub.

Vintage art print portrait of The Apostle of Ireland St. Patrick:

Sirricius, Pope.

Clement VII (1342-1394). Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Engraving, 1882. Colored.

King Duarte I of Portugal, 1391 - 1438. Known as Edward I in English. Nicknamed the Philosopher and the Eloquent. After a 17th century engraving.

History of the ecumenical councils of Rome. Pope Gregory VII (1020-1085). Pope from 1073 to 1085. Published in Paris, engraving, 1869. GREGORIO VII.

Clement VII (1342-1394). Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Engraving, 1882. Colored.

St. Anastasius I (born in Rome) (died 19 December 401) was Pope from 27 November 399 to December 401, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, St. Anastasius I (born in Rome) (died December 19) (401) was Pope from November 27, 399 to December 401, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Engraving of Santo Tomás de Villanueva, published in 1791 in Madrid by De orden superior at the Imprenta Real

John Chrysostom

'Swain King of Denmark and England', 18th century. Sweyn Forkbeard (960-1014) King of Denmark from 986 to 1014. In 1013, shortly before his death, he became the first Danish king of England.

BERNARDO SANDOVAL Y ROJAS. Location: CATEDRAL-INTERIOR. Toledo. SPANIEN.

Innozenz XI., Pope.

All 2., A pope.

John VI (died 11 January 705 in Rome) was Greek and Pope from 701 to 705, Historical, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Catholic military monastic order of the Temple. Knight Templar. Engraving by Coderch. Historia General de España by Father Mariana. Madrid, 1852. Author: Coderch. Spanish artist,19th century.

Engraving depicting Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini, Pope Pius II (1405-1464)

Clement IV (born around 1200 in Saint-Gilles, died 29 November 1268 in Viterbo) was pope from 5 February 1265 until his death, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Bishop Georg (1558). Text page and illustration from the Codex Chronicon episcoporum VerdenSium. Handwriting and accurate / parchment; 10 x 6 cm, 16th centuryBishop Georg (1558). Text page and illustration from the Codex Chronicon episcoporum VerdenSium. Handwriting and paintings / parchment; 10 x 6 cm, 16th century

The Ancint sic Habit and Armor of a Knight Templar The Sublime degree of Masonry, William S. Leney, 1769-1831, British, after unknown artist, ( E. Dowling ), 1796

Soter, Pope.

Salazar, Peter of.

Theodore Johannes Basilides Moscow leader, Theodore Johannes Basilides, Großherzog von Moscovia, Unknown

Anicetus (born c. 92) (100 in Emesa) (today's Homs on the Orontes) (died 17 April 166 in Rome) was Bishop of Rome from c. 154 to 166, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Anicetus (born c. 92) (today's Homs on the Orontes) (died April 17) (166 in Rome) was Bishop of Rome from c. 154 to 166, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Pius I., papa .

Moro's reign was marked by the beginning of a long war between Venice and the Turks. In 1463 Pope Pius II sent Moro a consecrated sword with the intention of convincing Venice to join the anti-Turk alliance. The reaction in Venice was initially hesitant as the Republic's main priority was their economic interests. In April 1463, 10 years after the conquest of Constantinople, Turkish troops occupied the Venetian fortress of Argos in Greece. The Latin Patriarch Cardinal Johannes Bessarion traveled to Venice to call on the Republic to join the 'defense of the faith'; ie join the war against the Turks. That same year a coalition was formed between Venice, Hungary and the Albanian prince Skanderbeg with the blessing of the Pope to counter the threat of Sultan Mehmed II's aggressive policy of conquest. The coalition succeeded in temporarily halting Turkish expansion, however the new territorial limits acquired by the Turks in their conquests had by and large accepted. In 1469 the Venetian fl

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Portrait of Pope Pius VII, Jan Gerritsz. Visser, After Monetto, 1800 - 1802 print Amsterdam paper etching insignia of the pope, e.g. tiara

Hadrian II (born 792) (died 14 December 872 in Rome) was Pope for exactly five years from his enthronement on 14 December 867 until his death in 872, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century master copy Hadrian II (born 792) (died December 14) (872 in Rome) was Pope for exactly five years from his enthronement on December 14, 867 until his death in 872, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century master copy

Stephen IX (X), previously Frederick of Montecassino OSB, originally Frederick of Lorraine (born around 1020 in Lorraine, died 29 March 1058 in Florence), was pope from 3 August 1057 until his death. He is considered a German pope due to his origins, Historical, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Pope Stephen III, Stephan III., or Stephanus III, pope from 768 to 772, historical illustration

Fray Rafael Jose Verger, Oil on canvas, Junipero Serra Museum, Petra, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Innozenz I., Papa.

Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg, geborener Priester, als einer größten deutschen Volksprediger des 15. Jahrhunts, des späten Mittelalters gilt, digitale...

According to the 1st and 2nd books of Samuel, the 1st book of Kings and the 1st book of the Chronicles of the Tanach, the prophet David was king of Judah and also of Israel as successor to Saul. David is said to have lived around 1000 BC and is considered the author of numerous psalms, the Psalms of David, reproduction from a model from the 19th century. Authentic, file restored for optimal use, exact date of original unknown

Nikolaus III., papa .

Anastasius I., papa .

Pope Leo V. Artist: Unknown

Pope Lando or Landus, Pope from 913 to 914, historical illustration

Theodor I., papa .

Stork, Paschal (Pasquale).

Athalarich, king of eastern villages.

IGNATIUS LOYOLA Spanish saint, founder of the Jesuit Order Date: 1491 - 1556

Fyodor Nikitich Romanov, 1553 11 October 1633, was Patriarch of Moscow and co-regent at the court of the Russian Tsar from 1619 to 1633, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Abbas I. The big, shah of Persia.

Sirricius, Pope.

Paul V (1552-1621). Italian pope (1605-21), named Camillo Borghese. Engraving by Crispin de Passe.

Johannes VIII. Palaeologos, Kaiser of Byzantium.

Caius or Gajus (born in Dalmatia, died 22 April 296) was Bishop of Rome from 17 December 283 to 22 April 296, Historical, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Eduard of the confessor, Holy King of England.

POPE GREGORIUS VII (Hildebrand) pope and saint, noted for his quarrel with emperor Heinrich IV whom he compelled to stand in penance at Canossa

St. Zosimus, by Antonello di Antonio known as Antonello da Messina, 15th Century, board, cm 200 x 125

Nicholos, Papa.

San Matín de Tours (316-397), obispo. Litografía de 1885.

Minister Secretary of the three Orders of Charles III, Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa and Isabella the Catholic, wearing the insignia of this rank and the ceremonial dress of Commander of Number (formerly Pensioner Knights) of the Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III. Chromolithography. "Historia de las Ordenes de Caballería y de las Condecoraciones Españolas (History of the Orders of Chivalry and the Spanish Decorations). Madrid, 1865. Spain.

Jean de BRETIGNY, 1555-1634 French abbot of the Carmelite Order at Beaune, 17th century

Pope Gregory X, c.1210 - 10 January 1276, born Teobaldo Visconti, was Pope from 1 September 1271 to his death in 1276

Pius VI, Pope (1717-1799). 18th c. Anonymous author. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. LE-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles.

Cajus, Papa.

Vigis, King of Eastern Gothot.

Portrait of a Bishop, Daniël Specelaard (I), After Unknown, 1820 print paper etching / engraving archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Portrait of Abbas I, Shah van Persia, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print Portrait of Abbas I in a rectangular frame. He is wearing a turban and has a scepter in his right hand. An army passes by in the background. At the top right a weapon. His name and title are in the lower margin. paper engraving head-gear: turban. sceptre, staff (symbol of sovereignty). coat of arms (symbol of sovereignty)

Knight of the Knights Templar in house habit, Templier en habit de maison. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845.

PAPA SAN JUAN I (470-526).

Vladislaw II, King of Poland.

Portrait of Adam Hypatius Pociej (d.1613), Metropolitan of Kiev. nieznany malarz polski, painter

Anglo-Saxon monarch of the 8th century in habit of state. Seated on a throne wearing a long blue surcoat over a tunic. He wears a crown and holds a long sceptre. From Old English Hexateuch, Cotton MS Claudius B iv. Handcoloured engraving by Joseph Strutt from his Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England, Henry Bohn, London, 1842.

Boniface VIII, Pope nº 193 of the Catholic Church from 1294 to 303. Recorded in 1875.

Papst Leo X. 11. Dezember 1475, 1. Dezember 1521, geboren Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici, war vom 9. März 1513 bis zu seinem Tod 1521 Papst, Historisch...

San Luis IX (1214-1270), rey de Francia. Grabado popular pintado a la trepa en 1870.

Bernardo Strozzi, Bishop Alvise Grimani, 1633 or after Bishop Alvise Grimani

Abruzzo L'Aquila Trasacco SS. Rufino e Cesidio99. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 The original monument was destroyed in 936, rebuilt, modified throughout the 16th century (with an addition to the nave in 1618), and restored in 1969. Exterior views include the bell tower and general building facades. Most views focus on the architectural sculpture of the Portale delle Donne and the Portale degli Uomini. Interior views in the Medieval core collection focus on a statue of St. Catherine in an aedicule (15th century); an ambo lecturn (pluteus) decorated with the four symbols of the Evangelists (c. 1267); a statue of the Virgin and Child under a sculpted baldachin on the entrance wall of the oratory (14th century) and the main altar composed of sarcophagus fragments of lions and peacocks in low-relief (8th-10th centuries). A baptismal font and possibly bas-reliefs (immured spolia) in the Oratory. Interior views in the Hutzel collection include: the altar statue of S. Cesidio, frescoes of the Annuncia

Los Papas y los Bárbaros. Esteban VI (-891), Papa de de la iglesia católica de 885 a 891. Grabado de 1866.

Knight wearing the collar and insignia of the Grand Cross of the Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III (formerly Royal and Much Distinguished Order of Charles III). Created by King Charles III of Spain in 1771, to award citizens for their merits and virtues. Chromolithography. "Historia de las Ordenes de Caballería y de las Condecoraciones Españolas" (History of the Orders of Chivalry and the Spanish Decorations). Madrid, 1865. Spain.

Pope Clement XI (Giovanni Francesco Albani, 1649-1721, Pope 1700-21) 1707 Italian. Pope Clement XI (Giovanni Francesco Albani, 1649-1721, Pope 1700-21) 198313

Azpilcueta, Martin .

Kangxi portrait, emperor of China; Cam-Hy, Keyser of China and of the Eastern Tartaryen. Print at the top right labeled: fol.1.

Lazio Roma Rome Episcopal Complex (S. Giovanni in Laterano, Baptistery, Cathedral, Cloister)29. 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

Zygmunt (Saint), Crowns, Czech painting, Martyrdom of Christians, Putt, Lords, Armaments, Saints

Schi-Tsu, Kaiser of China.

Portrait of Bertrand de Cosnac, Etienne Picart, 1660 print paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing historical persons. archbishop, bishop, etc. (Roman Catholic)

Justinian I, Kaiser of Byzantium.

William of Wickham, Bishop of Winchester.

Pope Alexander II, born Anselm of Baggio was pope from 30 September 1061 to his death in 1073, basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, Rome, Italy

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