Catholic Collection (page 23)

The Almighty, with the Paternoster, Ave Maria and Credo in German, 1915. Creator: Unknown
The Almighty, with the Paternoster, Ave Maria and Credo in German, 1915. From " Woodcuts of the Fifteenth Century in the John Rylands Library - Manchester"

From Count Burkhardt. 1862, (1928). Creator: Unknown
From " Count Burkhardt". 1862, (1928). Nun by a window. Illustration to the poem " Count Burkhardt" by EL, published in " Once a Week", vol 7 (June-December)

Flight of Rookwood, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Flight of Rookwood, 1897. Ambrose Rookwood (c1578-1606) was a member of the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. He fled London to warn the other conspirators that Guy Fawkes had been caught

Wolsey surrendering the Great Seal, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Wolsey surrendering the Great Seal, 1897. Wolsey cries into his handkerchief as he hands over the Great Seal. (The Seal was used to confirm formal documents)

Cardinal Campeggio and Mr. Sampson. I can hear nothing now, Mr. Sampson. 1897
Cardinal Campeggio and Mr. Sampson. " I can hear nothing now, Mr. Sampson.", 1897. The cardinal with a red-nosed lawyer

Cardinal Wolsey at Boulogne, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Cardinal Wolsey at Boulogne, 1897. Wolsey riding a bucking horse. (Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1475-1530) encouraged King Henry VIII to attack Boulogne in northern France in 1544)

Westminsters Byzantine Cathedral of Red Brick Seen from Ashley Place, c1935. Creator: Campbell
Westminsters Byzantine Cathedral of Red Brick Seen from Ashley Place, c1935. Designed by John Francis Bentley (1839- 1902)

Guys of the Period, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Guys of the Period, 1897. The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a failed assassination attempt against King James I. The plan was to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London with gunpowder stored in

Paris. - Notre-Dame. - LL, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Paris. - Notre-Dame. - LL, c1910. Medieval Catholic cathedral on the Ile de la Cite in the fourth arrondissement of Paris, considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture

Paris. - La Madeleine. - ND, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Paris. - La Madeleine. - ND, c1910. Roman Catholic church occupying a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, designed as a temple to the glory of Napoleons army

Holly Place, A Quiet By-Way on the Side of Hampstead Hill, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Holly Place, A Quiet By-Way on the Side of Hampstead Hill, c1935. St Marys Church in north London was the first Catholic church to be built in Hampstead after the English Reformation of the 16th

Election of Pope. Getting to the top of the pole, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Election of Pope. Getting to the top of the pole, 1897. A cardinal climbs a pole topped with the papal crown. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett

Vatican State, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Vatican State, c1935. From " An Album of National Flags and Arms". [John Player & Sons, c1935]

Julius II, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Julius II, (1933). Portrait of Julius II (1443-1513), pope from 1503 to 1513. He was a patron of many Renaissance artists, including Bramante, Raphael, and Michelangelo

Leo X, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Leo X, (1933). Portrait of Pope Leo X (1475-1521), born Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici, after a painting made c1517 by Raphael

Thomas Wolsey, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Thomas Wolsey, (1933). Portrait of Thomas Wolsey (1475-1530), English statesman and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

Heinrich II, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Heinrich II, (1933). Portrait of Henry II, King of France (1519-1559), who came to the French throne in 1547. His reign saw extensive suppression of Protestantism in France

Ignatius Von Loyola, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Ignatius Von Loyola, (1933). Portrait of St Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556), Spanish soldier and founder of the Jesuits. Inigo Lopez de Loyola founded the Society of Jesus together with 6 others at St

Kardinal Richelieu, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Kardinal Richelieu, (1933). Portrait of French clergyman, nobleman, and statesman Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu was made a cardinal in 1622

Kardinal Mazarin, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Kardinal Mazarin, (1933). Portrait of Italian-born French politician Cardinal Jules Mazarin (1602-1661) who succeeded his mentor, Cardinal Richelieu, as Chief Minister of France in 1642

Albrecht Von Wallenstein, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Albrecht Von Wallenstein, (1933). Portrait of Bohemian general Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583-1634), who commanded the Catholic imperial armies during the Thirty Years War (1618-1648)

Jakob II, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Jakob II, (1933). Portrait of King James II of England, King of Scots, and King of Ireland (1633-1701). the last Roman Catholic monarch to reign over the Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland

Marino Grimani, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Marino Grimani, (1933). Portrait of Italian cardinal and papal legate Marino Grimani (c1489-1546), after a miniature by Giulio Clovio

Maria Die Katholische, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Maria Die Katholische, (1933). Portrait of Queen Mary I of England (1516-1558), known as Bloody Mary for her persecution of Protestants during her attempt to reverse the English Reformation

Ferdinand Alvarez De Toledo Herzog Von Alba, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Ferdinand Alvarez De Toledo Herzog Von Alba, (1933). Portrait of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba (1507-1582), Spanish general and governor of the Spanish Netherlands

Their Majesties in Wales, 1926, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Their Majesties in Wales, 1926, (1937). Welsh National Eisteddfod, Swansea. From " The Crowning of The King and Queen". [Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1937]

Venetian Gondola, c1850. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cecchini (1804-79)
Venetian Gondola, from Vedute dei Principali Monumenti di Venezia, c.1850 (colour litho). shows two gondolas upon the Grand Canal, with a large ship and Santa Maria della Salute in the background

Falling in of the Chapel at Blackfriars, 1623, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Falling in of the Chapel at Blackfriars, 1623, (1897). On 26 October 1623, some three hundred people crowded into an upper room at the French ambassadors residence, Hunsdon House, in Blackfriars

The Face in the Straw. - From Abbots Anthologia, 1613, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Face in the Straw. - From Abbots Anthologia, 1613, (1897). Father Henry Garnets Straw - a bloodstained straw husk saved from the scene of his execution near St Pauls Cathedral in London in 1606

Guy Fawkes and the Conspirators, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Guy Fawkes and the Conspirators, (c1872). The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a failed assassination attempt against King James I

Catholic priest, c1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Catholic priest, c1935

UK, Liverpool, Metropolitan Cathedral, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Cathedral of Christ the King, the catholic cathedral known as Paddys Wigwam, designed by Frederick Gibberd in 1962, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

St Patricks Cathedral, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
St Patricks Cathedral, New York, USA, c1900. Neo-Gothic church on Fifth Avenue, seat of the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York

Treason, 1867, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Treason, 1867, (c1902). After a painting in the Museums Sheffield collection. Victorian depiction of a 16th-century scene; men in discussion round a table, leaning earnestly towards each other

Place d Armes, Montreal, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Place d Armes, Montreal, Canada, c1900. The Notre-Dame Basilica in Old Montreal was the largest church in North America at the time of its completion in the 1840s

Bishop Fisher, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Bishop Fisher, (1909). Saint John Fisher, English Catholic bishop, cardinal and martyr (1469-1535), protested against King Henry VIIIs intention to divorce Catherine of Aragon

Cardinal Wolsey, (1909). Artist: Jacques Leboucq
Cardinal Wolsey, (1909). Wolsey (c1475-1530), was an English statesman and a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Henry VIIIs most important government minister

The Borgia Family, 1863, (c1912). Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Borgia Family, 1863, (c1912). Painting in the Victoria & Albert Museum, depicting Pope Alexander VI, his son Cesare Borgia and his daughter Lucrezia Borgia

Edmund Bonner, (1909). Bonner (c1500-1569) was Bishop of London, and became notorious as Bloody Bonner for his role in the persecution of heretics under the Catholic government of Mary I of England

Pope Julius II, c1512, (c1912). Artist: Raphael
Pope Julius II, c1512, (c1912). Painting in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy. Julius II (1443-1513), was born Giuliano della Rovere and was pope from 1503 to 1513

Bird s-eye view of Carthusian Monastery, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
Bird s-eye view of Carthusian Monastery, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499, by Marjorie and C. D. B

His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, 1886. Artist: Franz von Lenbach
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, 1886. Vincenzo-Giacchino Pecci (1810-1903) was elected Pope in 1878. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]

L Absoute, 1919. Artist: Felix Vallotton
L Absoute, 1919. A priest gives absolution. From Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists, by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1919]

Henry II, King of France, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Henry II.Roi de France, Henry II, King of France, (c1820s). Henry (1519-1559) came to the French throne in 1547. His reign saw extensive suppression of Protestantism in France

Thomas Wolsey, early 16th century, (1941). Wolsey (1475-1530) was an English statesman and a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church

Cardinal Mazarin, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Mazarin, Cardinal Mazarin, (c1820s). Italian-born French politician Jules Mazarin (1602-1661, born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino) succeeded his mentor, Cardinal Richelieu

Cardinal Richelieu, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Richelieu, Cardinal Richelieu, (c1820s). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642) was made a cardinal in 1622. Richelieu was Minister of State to Louis XII

Kirche am Steinhof, Vienna, Austria, 2015. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Kirche am Steinhof, Vienna, Austria, 2015. Also called the Church of St Leopold, it is the Roman Catholic oratory of the Steinhof Psychiatric Hospital and was designed by Otto Wagner 1903-7

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