Humanism Collection

Sir Thomas More, 1527, (1902). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Sir Thomas More, 1527, (1902). Portrait of More (1478-1535) as Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor. More refused to subscribe to the Act of Supremacy which made Henry the head of the English Church

The Lawyer, possibly Ulrich Zasius, 1461-1536, humanist, jurist, 1566. Creator: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
The Lawyer, possibly Ulrich Zasius, 1461-1536, humanist, jurist, 1566

Jason Pratensis (1486-1558), physician in Zierikzee, c.1732-c.1771. Creator: Jan Maurits Quinkhard
Jason Pratensis (1486-1558), physician in Zierikzee, c.1732-c.1771. Portrait of Netherlandish humanist, physician and poet Iasonis Van Der Velde who Latinised his Dutch name by converting it into

Hugo de Groot when young, 1710-1719. Creator: Arnoud van Halen
Hugo de Groot when young, 1710-1719. Portrait of Hugo Grotius, Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, jurist, statesman, poet, playwright and teenage prodigy (1583-1645)

Portrait of the Physician Herman Boerhaave, Professor at the University of Leiden, 1735. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Portrait of the Physician Herman Boerhaave, Professor at the University of Leiden, 1735

Erasmus Desiderius Rotterdam, ca. 1467-1536, c15th century. Creator: Anon
Erasmus Desiderius Rotterdam, ca. 1467-1536, c15th century

Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius, 1650-1670. Creator: Jurgen Ovens
Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius, 1650-1670. Other Title(s): Portrait of Jan Amos Comenius (Komensky) (1592-1670). Czech humanist and pedagogue

Bust of Niccolò da Uzzano, 1884. Creator: Nicolaes van der Waay
Bust of Niccolo da Uzzano, 1884

Portrait of Barthélemy Aneau, Head of the Collège de la Trinité in Lyon, c.1535-c.1545. Creator: Corneille de Lyon
Portrait of Barthelemy Aneau, Head of the College de la Trinite in Lyon, c.1535-c.1545

Portrait of Hadriaan Beverland with a Prostitute, c.1676. Creator: Ary de Vois
Portrait of Hadriaan Beverland with a Prostitute, c.1676. Other Title(s): Adriaan van Beverland, Writer of Theological Works and Satirist, with a Prostitute

Philipp Melanchthon, Leading Figure of the Reformation, 1540-1560. Creator: Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Elder
Philipp Melanchthon, Leading Figure of the Reformation, 1540-1560

Pompeius Occo, c.1531. Creator: Dirck Jacobsz
Pompeius Occo, c.1531. Other Title(s): Pompeius Occo (1483-1537), Banker, Merchant and Humanist

Bookplate of Willibald Pirckheimer, 1529. Creators: Master I.B. Georg Pencz
Bookplate of Willibald Pirckheimer, 1529

Portrait of Viglius ab Zuichemus, Frisian Jurist, President of the Privy Council and... c.1570. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Viglius ab Zuichemus, Frisian Jurist, President of the Privy Council and Member of the Council of State, c.1570

Willibald Pirckheimer (1470-1530), 1524-1600. Creator: Unknown
Willibald Pirckheimer (1470-1530), 1524-1600. Copy after Albrecht Durer

Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus, after c.1535. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus, after c.1535. Copy after Quinten Massijs

'Sir Thomas More; Natus 1482, beheaded 1535, 1811. Creator: Charles Turner
Sir Thomas More; Natus 1482, beheaded 1535, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of

Erasmus. Creator: Wallerant Vaillant
Erasmus

Portrait d'homme, c1640. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Portrait d'homme, c1640

Portrait of Guillaume Budé (1467-1540), humanist, August 22, 1869. Creator: Jean Amable Amedee Pastelot
Portrait of Guillaume Bude (1467-1540), humanist, August 22, 1869

Portrait of Girolamo Ruscelli, 1566. Creator: Nicolo Nelli
Portrait of Girolamo Ruscelli, 1566

Erycius Puteanus, 17th century. Creator: Pieter de Jode II
Erycius Puteanus, 17th century

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536) in his Cell, ca 1538. Creator: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536) in his Cell, ca 1538. Private Collection

Girl with Cherries, ca. 1491-95. Creator: Marco d Oggiono
Girl with Cherries, ca. 1491-95. The cherries, may allude to marriage but equally suggests a connection with humanists and literary circles

Rubens, (1577-1640), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Rubens, (1577-1640), 1830. Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) influential and prolific Flemish Baroque artist of the Counter-Reformation, humanist scholar and diplomat

Merula, (c1430-1494), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Merula, (c1430-1494), 1830. Georgius Merula (c1430-1494) Italian humanist and classical scholar. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J

Ulrich Von Hutten, 1516, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Ulrich Von Hutten, 1516, (1936). Ulrich von Hutten at Viterbo in the battle with five Frenchmen, who mocked Maximilian. German scholar, poet and satirist Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523)

Letter from Desiderius Erasmus to Nicholas Everaerts, 24th December 1525. Artist: Erasmus
Letter from Desiderius Erasmus to Nicholas Everaerts, 24th December 1525. Letter written in Latin from Basle by Erasmus to Dr Nicholas Everaerts, President of Holland

Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 1860-1935, c1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 1860-1935, c1900. Half-length portrait, seated, facing right. [Feminist social reformer, author of the semi-autobiographical short story "The Yellow Wallpaper"

Portrait of Adrian Beverland Drawing a Statue of Callipygian Venus, 1686. Creator: Isaac Beckett
Portrait of Adrian Beverland Drawing a Statue of Callipygian Venus, 1686

Erasmus, 1863. Creator: Felix Bracquemond
Erasmus, 1863

Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman, before 1880. Creator: Ellen Day Hale
Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman, before 1880

Omer Talon, 1649. Creator: Philippe de Champaigne
Omer Talon, 1649

Vittorino de Rambaldoni da Feltre, 1379-1446, Humanist [obverse], c. 1446

Erasmus of Rotterdam (copy). n. d. Creator: Unknown
Erasmus of Rotterdam (copy).n.d. After Albrecht Durer

Willibald Pirckheimer, 1524. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Willibald Pirckheimer, 1524

The Four Philosophers: Justus Lipsius, Hugo Grotius, Peter Paul Rubens, and Philip Rubens, 1770-82

Erasmus of Rotterdam, ca. 1532. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Erasmus of Rotterdam, ca. 1532

A Sermon on Charity (possibly the Conversion of Saint Anthony). Creator: Netherlandish
A Sermon on Charity (possibly the Conversion of Saint Anthony). Biblical Humanists, were a reform group who advocated charity as a moral obligation. (ca. 1520-25)

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 16th century. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 16th century. Found in the Collection of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Rabelais, (c1483-1553), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Rabelais, (c1483-1553), 1830. Francois Rabelais (c1483-1553) French Renaissance writer, physician, Renaissance humanist, monk and Greek scholar

Sir T. More, (1478-1535), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir T. More, (1478-1535), 1830. Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist

Petrarch, (1304-1374), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Petrarch, (1304-1374), 1830. Petrarch (1304-1374) Italian Renaissance scholar and poet, one of the earliest humanists, he traveled widely for pleasure

Paul Manutius, (1512-1574), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Paul Manutius, (1512-1574), 1830. Paulus Manutius (1512-1574) Venetian printer with a humanist education, his chief contributions to scholarship were his corrected editions of Ciceros letters

Erasmus, (1466-1536), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Erasmus, (1466-1536), 1830. Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (1466-1536) Dutch philosopher and Christian humanist considered ta great scholar of the northern Renaissance

Gaza, (c1398 -c1475), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gaza, (c1398 -c1475), 1830. Theodorus Gaza also Thessalonicensis (c1398 -c1475) Greek humanist, scholar and translator of Aristotle. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Boerhaave, (1668-1738), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boerhaave, (1668-1738), 1830. Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738) Dutch botanist, chemist, Christian humanist, and physician. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist

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