Saints in Prayer and Vision

Depictions of saints engaged in prayer and divine visions, illustrating their devotion and spiritual experiences in detailed engravings.

Holy Dominicus with rosary and rich apple and dog with burning torch, 1623 - 1660 print paper engraving the Virgin Mary (or the infant Christ in her lap) hands over a rosary to St. Dominic, who kneels before her; usually St. Catharine of Siena is also present

Rodriguez, Alonso.

Konrad of Konstanz, holy.

H. Stanislaus Kostka, Hendrick Hondius (I) (attributed to), after Hieronymus Wierix, 1610 - 1676 print The Polish Jesuit Stanislaus Kostka is kneeling in a church. He receives the Holy Communion (consacered host and a sip from the chalice) from two angels. Saint Barbara appears behind them, a palm branch and her attribute in her hands. In the margin a two -way caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving male saints (with NAME). the virgin martyr Barbara; possible attributes: book, cannon(ball), crown, cross, chalice with wafer, Dioscuros (her father), peacock feather, sword, torches, mason's tools, tower. Communion ~ Holy Mass (+ angel(s))

Saint Gregory, doubting the stigmata of Saint Francis, sees in a dream Saint Francis filling a chalice with his blood. Engraving by B. Picart, 1732.

The sacred Augustinus of Hippo as a Augustijnnik, a flaming heart in hand, watching Christ on the clouds. Christ keeps the tetragram, the symbol of God in hand, in addition the pigeon of the Holy Spirit. A boy wears the bishop's mushroom and staff behind Augustine. At the bottom of the pedestal a line of text in Latin. Print from a series of saints.

Holy Dominicus with rosary and rich apple and dog with burning torch, 1623 - 1660 print paper engraving the Virgin Mary (or the infant Christ in her lap) hands over a rosary to St. Dominic, who kneels before her; usually St. Catharine of Siena is also present

Walthen of Melrose, saint.

Saint Brigida. Page from a book with the Saint Brigida in Dominican habt. The sacred has a vision of a crucifix and the wounds of Christ are transferred to her. On the freshman the start of a chapter on the Saint Brigida in Latin.

Saint Peter Van Kalmpthout, Michel Natalis, After Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1620 - 1668 print The Holy Peter van Kalmpthout, dressed in premonstratenzer clothing, an ax in one hand, a Bible in the other hand. An angel on the clouds holds a palm branch and crowns Peter with a laurel wreath. Next to Peter van Kalmpthout, the model of a church is on a pedestal. Two reliefs on the pedestal, who represent the torture death of Peter van Kalmpthout. At the bottom of the pedestal a four -line text in Latin. Print from a series of saints. Antwerp paper engraving male saints (with NAME)

Portrait of Jezuet John (Jan) Berchmans; Ioannes Bercmans. The Jesuit John Berchmans kneels with a open grave with skull and bones in an interior. In his hand he holds a crucifix, rosary and prayer book and he looks devot up where light rays break through a cloud. A painting with Mary and Child is hanging against the wall, a hourglass is on a table.

Tadeus van Toco, Jacob Neefs, After Theodoor van Thulden, 1620 - 1680 print Tcous van Toco, dressed in Franciscan clothing, holds a staff in one hand and a prayer cord in the other hand. It stands for a wooden table with a crucifix on it. At the bottom of the pedestal a seven -line text in Dutch. Antwerp paper engraving monk(s), friar(s). crucifix ~ personal devotion

Thomas Alemannus.

Holy Augustine with burning heart, Antony van der Does, After Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1619 - 1680 print Holy Augustine with burning heart and angel with crook. Under four lines of Latin text. paper engraving Augustine, bishop of Hippo; possible attributes: arrows piercing his breast, book, child with spoon, flaming heart, heart (pierced with arrows), pen

Rigobert by Reims, Saint.

Cuthbert by Lindisfarne, Saint.

Holy women on their way to the grave, Anonymous, After Agostino Veneziano, After Michelangelo, After Rafaël, 1500 - c. 1536 print The three holy women, all three veiled, walk to the right. Only from the middle woman is the face visible. Italy paper engraving the holy women (the three Maries) on their way to or at the tomb, to anoint Christ's body

Petrus Damiani, saint.

Valentine of Terni, saint.

The Holy Jacobus De Lessere, Antonio Tempesta, 1565 - 1630 print The Holy Jakobus the lesser with book and stick. Jakobus is stoned in the background on the left. In the background on the right, James is thrown from the roof of a temple in Jerusalem. paper etching James thrown from the roof of a temple in Jerusalem. James is stoned, or beaten to death (with a fuller's club). the apostle James the Less, first bishop of Jerusalem; possible attributes: book, fuller's club, scroll

Thomas of Aquino, holy.

Borgia, Francesco.

Antwerp, Aertssens, Hendrik, Netherlands, Bolswert, Boëtius Adamsz., Bloemaert, Abraham, Amsterdam, Sacra eremvs ascetarvm, Hermits, Saint Pachomius the Elder as a hermit, verso center bottom - stamped, Saint Pachomius the Elder as a hermit kneels and sees in a vision an angel with the Tablets of the Law. A devil disguised as a monk tries to tempt him. On the verso is a fragment of French text from the edition., print, book illustration, prints, height 146 mm, width 92 mm, South Netherlands, 1580 - 1633-03-25, print maker, printmaker, 1590 - 1612, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, North Netherlands, 1566-12-25 - 1651-01-27, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, 1622 - 1663

Calvin, Johann Radierer: Hooghe, Romeyn de

An angel gives the H. Stanislaus Kostka () A host, while another angel holds a chalice, the H. Barbara is watching in the clouds. In a cartouche under the print the Latin caption "Panis Angelicvs Fit Panis Hominvm".

S. Odilon, abbé (St. Odilo, Abbot), January 1st, 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. Odilon, abbé (St. Odilo, Abbot), January 1st, 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

Ubald Adimarus, holy.

Dominican Holy Albertus Magnus and Thomas van Aquino; S. Albertvs Magnvs et s Thomas Aqvinas.

H. Ignatius van Loyola in extase, Claude Mellan, in or after 1676 - 1688 print The holy Ignatius of Loyola, kneeling in ecstasy for a block with relief. Pilgrims walk to Rome in the background. paper engraving historical persons. visions of St. Ignatius of Loyola. pilgrimage, pilgrim(s) under way Rome

Alois von Gonzaga, saint.

Cajetan, Thomas de Vio.

Bliżej Kultury unknown

Lanfranc of Canterbury.

Samson of Dol, saint.

Consecration of the Bishop of Noyon with Scene of Pentecost Above 1640-1657 Netherlands. Etching in black with traces of foul bite on buff laid paper . Pieter Claesz. Soutman

Heilige Bernardus Tolomei, Francesco Villamen, After Francesco Vanni, c. 1576 - 1624 print Saint Bernardus Tolomei, founder of the Order of the Olivetans. In the air Mary with the Christ child on a cloud party. In her hand, Mary carries the symbol of the Olivetans. On the right a glimpse to the monastery on Monte Oliveto. Assignment and Latin text in the lower margin. Italy paper engraving Madonna accompanied by saint(s)

'Esquisses à l'Eau-forte' (Title-page) , Monks, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)

Benedict by Nursia, saint.

Anna von St. Bartholomew, Blessed.

The Heilige Bernardinus van Siena met crucifix en putto, Cherubino Alberti, after Francesco Vann, 1563 - 1615 print Saint Bernardinus of Siena Halven, with his right arm for a crucifix. On the left is a putto with its left foot on a book and leaning with its arms on a plate with the monogram iHS (reversed SHI). Italy paper engraving Bernardino of Siena, Franciscan friar; possible attributes: book, tablet (disk) with IHS monogram, three mitres at his feet. altarcross, crucifix. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'

Matthias of Linköping.

Germanus of Paris, Saint.

Antwerp, Aertssens, Hendrik, Cornelisz. van Oostsanen, Jacob, Netherlands, Bolswert, Boëtius Adamsz., Miracle of Amsterdam 1345, Priest leading communion and distributing hosts, Cornelisz van Oostsanen, Priest leading communion and distributing hosts to the faithful kneeling before the altar with the monstrance on it with the host that performs miracles. The verses in Latin and Dutch mention the grace of God that is bestowed upon believers., print, book illustration, prints, height 133 mm, width 83 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1580 - 1633-03-25, print maker, printmaker, 1590 - 1633, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Northern Netherlands, 1475 - 1533, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1622 - 1663, publisher

Bruno of the Carthusians, holy.

Beltran, Luis.

St. Paschal Baylon Adoring the Blessed Sacrament. Artist: Claude François (French, Amiens, 1615-1685). Dimensions: 16 7/16 x 12 3/8 in. (41.7 x 31.5 cm). Date: 17th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Author: Claude Francois.

John from the cross, holy.

Birth of Christ, Hieronymus Wierix, After Maerten de Vos, 1585 print Two angels kneel in worship for the Christ child in his manger. Maria watches, the ox is next to Haart. Joseph gives hay to the donkey. On the left in the background the proclamation to the shepherds. The show is caught in an ornamental frame that is decorated with different birds and plants. Antwerp paper engraving Mary, Joseph and the new-born Christ (Nativity) (+ angel(s)). annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds (and/or shepherdesses) at night; a host of singing angels in the air. birds

Saint Francis of Assisi, Michel Natalis, After Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1620 - 1668 print The holy Francis of Assisi, with the stigmata and with aureool, stands for an altar, a crucifix on it, and looks up at the light. There is a lamb next to him, there is a rich apple on the floor. At the bottom of the margin, a Bible in Latin from Gal. 2: 19-20 and a two-way prayer in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving founder of the Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans), Francis(cus) of Assisi; possible attributes: book, crucifix, lily, skull, stigmata. lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' ~ symbol of Christ (+ variant). orb (symbol of sovereignty; sphere with cross on top)

Pauli, Gerhard.

Abraham en Melchisedek, John Baptist Jackson, after Francesco II Bassano, 1745 print paper the meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, the high priest and king of Salem, who brings bread and wine (Genesis 14:18-20)

The Chapel of the Enfants-Trouvés in Paris: Saint Vincent de Paul 1756 Etienne Fessard From a series of fifteen plates engraved by Fessard after the paintings by Natoire in the Chapel of the Enfants-Trouvés, Paris. The chapel was built in 1746-50 based on designs by Germain Boffrand, but destroyed in the 19th century. The main altar depicted The Adoration of the Magi and subsidiary scenes included the children and nuns of the orphanage as onlookers. Natoires scenes were set into trompe loeil surrounds painted by Paolo Antonio and Gaetano Brunetti, giving the illusion that the viewer was standing in a ruined building. Fessards suite of prints includes a perspective view of the interior based on a drawing by Augustin de Saint-Aubin 59.570.49. The print depicting the ceiling (Caviglia-Brunel, 2012, under *P.195, p.360) is missing from the Mets set.. The Chapel of the Enfants-Trouvés in Paris: Saint Vincent de Paul. Etienne Fessard (French, Paris 1714-1777 Paris). 1756. Etching and eng

H. Norbert, Paul Pontius, 1656 print The Holy Norbertus of Magdeburg is kneeling on a raised altar. Next to him his miter and bishop's staff. He looks up to two angels who show him a ciboria. On the right in the background a face on a city. The print has a two -way top in Latin. In the margin a poem in Latin and in Dutch. Antwerp paper engraving the founder of the Praemonstratensians, and archbishop of Magdeburg, Norbert; possible attributes: chalice (with spider), devil under feet, monstrance, the heretic Tankelin. altar with altar-piece. ciborium. angels. city-view in general; 'veduta'

Siena Saint Bernardinus with crucifix and putto. Siena's holy Bernardinus in half, with his right arm around a crucifix. On the left is a putto with his left foot on a book and leaning with his arms on a plate with the IHS monogram. Under the show a box with four lines text in Latin.

Nicholas of Tolentino, saint.

Nicholas of Tolentino, saint.

Johannes Gualbertus, Saint.

Benedict by Nursia, saint.

Salvator of Horta, saint.

S. Anastase, pape (St. Anastasius, Pope), April 27th, 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. Anastase, pape (St. Anastasius, Pope), April 27th, 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

H. Norbertus. The Saint Norbertus of Magdeburg is kneeling on an increased altar. Next to him are miter and bishop's staff. He looks up to two angels that show him a ciborie. On the right in the background a face on a city. The print has a two-legged umbrella in Latin. In the margin a poem in Latin and in Dutch.

Holy Theodorus van Tabennae, Frederick Bloemaert, after Abraham Bloemaert, after 1636 - c. 1670 print Saint Theodorus of Tabennae reads in a book, kneeling for a large stone on which is a crucifix. At the doorway are two women, the sister and the mother of Theodorus. A monk tells them that Theodorus does not want to receive them. Then both also go into the monastery. Print from a series of 80 prints and a title print with hermits from the 2nd to the 6th century. paper engraving male saints (with NAME). one person praying. (veneration of) devotional objects. monk(s), friar(s)

Ignatius of Loyola, saint.

DIEGO JOSE DE CADIZ-MISIONERO-PAEZ 2588. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. CADIZ JOSE DIEGO DE. FRAY DIEGO JOSE DE CADIZ. FRAY DIEGO DE CADIZ.

Bernhard von Tiron, saint.

Hieronymus, holy.

Ignatius van Loyola has a vision of Mary with the Christ child; Life of ignatius from Loyola; Vita B.P. Ignatii de Loyola FvNDatoris Societatis IESV. Ignatius van Loyola, floating for an altar in a church. He is in prayer and gets a vision of Mary and the Christ child on the clouds. The child makes a blessing gesture. In the margin a three-legged caption in Latin.

Looking up, full-length Saint Godefridus of Cappenberg, crown on head, skull in hand. In the clouds four cherubs. Next to Godefridus the blindfolded Amor, with quiver of arrows in hand and an empire apple. Below left his coat of arms. At the bottom of the pedestal a four-line text in Latin. Print from a series of saints, St. Godefridus of Cappenberg Beatus Godefridus Saints , print maker: Michel Natalis, (mentioned on object), Abraham van Diepenbeeck, (mentioned on object), publisher: Jacob Mesens, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1620 - 1668, paper, engraving, h 254 mm × w 130 mm

Ignatius van Loyola has a vision of Christ and Maria; Life of ignatius from Loyola; Vita B.P. Ignatii de Loyola FvNDatoris Societatis IESV. Ignatius from Loyola is kneeling in prayer to an altar in a departure. For him a vision of Christ and Maria on the clouds surrounded by cherubs. In the margin a three-legged caption in Latin.

Byrntan of Winchester, Saint.

unknown, Antwerp, Enden, Martinus van den, Diepenbeeck, Abraham van, Merlen, Theodor van (II), H. Augustinus, verso - stamped, The saint and church father Augustine with a burning heart in his hand. Next to him a putto with Augustine's staff in his hands. On the table are mitre., print, prints, height 259 mm, width 136 mm, 1609-10-14 - 1672-08-07, print maker, printmaker, 1619 - 1672, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Southern Netherlands, 1596-05-09 - 1675, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, granter of privilege

Franz von Sales, Saint.

Visioen from Joannes Chisius of Maciaretto, Conrad Lauwers, After Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1642 - 1685 print Vision of the spiritual Joannes Chisius of Maciaretto. An angel points him to the crucified Christ who appeared in the clouds. In the foreground is a putto by an open coffin with a skull in his hands, the putto on the right holds a crown. Two putti with the coat of arms of Pope Alexander VII and a burning torch run in the background. In the margin the same coat of arms and a five -line text in Latin. paper engraving vision. the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha (Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38)

The Holy Godefridus of Cappenberg, Michel Natalis, Anonymous, Martinus van den Enden, 1620 - 1668

Saint Carlo Borromeo, with a rope around his neck, weeps blood while praying for the departure of plague from Milan in 1576. Engraving by G. Edelinck after Charles Le Brun.

Praying Holy, Claude Mellan, 1608 - 1688 print paper engraving saints. one person praying

Merius, John.

Altmann of Passau, Saint.

Man puts a burning candle in the candlestick that keeps another man ready for him, Jan Luyken, 1711 print Amsterdam paper etching candlestick. chandelier, candelabrum

Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata of Christ. Etching by A. Viviani after F. Bosa after J. Palma il Giovane.

S. Siméon, vieillard (St. Simeon, The Elderly Man), October 8th, 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. Siméon, vieillard (St. Simeon, The Elderly Man), October 8th, 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

Portrait of Cardinal Roberto Bellamerino to his writing desk.

Holy Carolus Borromeus, Gerard Edelinck, After Charles le Brun, 1666 - 1707 print The holy Carolus Borromeus barefoot and cord around the neck knotted, kneeling for a crucifix. Behind him followers with burning torches. Under the performance a caption in Latin. paper engraving male saints (with NAME)

Antwerp, Huybrechts, Gaspar, Wael, Jan Baptist de, Lauwers, Conrad, Vera effigies S. Thomae A Villanova, H. Thomas van Villanueva, verso - stamped, Saint Thomas of Villanueva, dressed in episcopal robes and surrounded by a halo, is surrounded by the poor and the sick whom he heals. He takes coins from a money bag and hands them out. On the right two clergymen look on, in the air flies an angel with a crown and lilies. In the margin a two-line caption in Latin., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 442 mm, width 338 mm, Work conception, Dutch, 1632, after a print by, 1661 - 1684, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), print maker, printmaker, Zuid-Nederlands, 1632-07-25 - 1669, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1619-09-12, publisher

Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child, Saint Antony Abbot and Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Etching by A. Zucchi after S. Manaigo after G. Porta, il Salviati.

Vicente Carducho / 'Saint Peter of Alcántara giving Communion to Saint Teresa of Jesus'. 1620 - 1630. Grey-brown wash, White lead, Pencil, Pencil ground, Squared-up on laid paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Berectus, saint.

Bernhard von Clairvaux, saint.

Pius VI, Giovanni Angelo Braschi, from Pope, Johann Hieronymus Delete Kohl -, publishing house

Portrait of S. Petrus de Alcantara

Saints Bernardus van Siena; Divvs Bernardinvs Senensis. H. Bernardus van Siena. A Crucifix in his left hand. On the right an angel with book.

Saint John of the Cross. The Holy John of the Cross, founder of the Carmeliet Order. In the wilderness he kneels in front of a crucifix. Both the crucifix and the holy John each have a banderole with text. John the robe of his order. Below the crucifix lies the death head of Adam, symbolizing the washing out of the original sin by the death of Christ. There are two books next to Saint John. The open first book contains the title of one of his mystical works: "Llama del Amor". The print has a Latin caption.

Benno, holy.

H. Franciscus Van Assisi, Cornelis Galle (1), 1586 - 1650 print Reading the Holy Franciscus reading in a book that leans on a skull. He looks up at two cherubs. Franciscus wears the habit of the Franciscan Order and the stigmata of Christ can be seen on his hands. Southern Netherlands paper engraving specific aspects ~ St. Francis of Assisi

Leewis, Denis out.

Bonifatius mins the sacred oak, 720; Christianity by Bonifacius to Stand in a large part of Germany. Bonifatius mines the Saint Oak, De Donreik, honored by the Germans.

Etching by Josef Ferdinand Fromiller depicting Saint Antonius of Padua, showing saint in religious attire holding book and lily with detailed figure and composition.

Copper engraving by Sebald Beham depicting the apostles Peter and Paul, showing figures, gestures, and Christian symbolic elements, created in 1520.

Nonnosus, holy.

Antwerp, Bellerus, Petrus, Diepenbeeck, Abraham van, Galle, Cornelis (II), Title page for: Benedictus van Haeften, S. Benedictvs illvstratvs sive Disqvisitionvm monasticarvm libri XII, H. Benedictus with bishop's staff and book, verso - stamped, Saint Benedictus with bishop's staff and book standing on a plinth, surrounded by founders of the other monastic orders. On either side of the plinth two secular leaders, kneeling. In heaven Christ, God the Father and the Holy Ghost in the form of a dove., print, title page, prints, height 318 mm, width 207 mm, South Netherlands, 1615 - 1678-10-18, print maker, printmaker, 1644 - 1644, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1596-05-09 - 1675, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Holy Johannes van het Kruis, Michel Bunel (Possible), 1680 - 1739 print Saint John of the Cross, founder of the Carmelite order. In the wilderness he kneels in front of a crucifix. Both the crucifix and the Holy John each have a banderole with text. John the robe of his order. Under the crucifix lies the skull of Adam, symbol for the dishes of original sin through the death of Christ. There are two books next to Saint John. The open first book contains the title of one of his mystical works: 'Llama del Amor'. The print has a Latin caption. Antwerp paper engraving the Carmelite friar and mystic John of the Cross; possible attributes: book, chains, cross, crucifix, eagle, lily, pen. vision(s), mystic marriage of St. John of the Cross. (the skull or skeleton of) Adam at the foot of the cross of Christ (iconographic particularity to be used as additional notation only)

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