Humanist Collection (page 2)

Aventine, (1477-1534), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Aventine, (1477-1534), 1830. Johannes Aventinus (1477-1534) Bavarian Renaissance humanist historian and philologist appointed by William IV, Duke of Bavaria to write a history of the country

L. Aretin, (1370-1444), 1830. Creator: Unknown
L. Aretin, (1370-1444), 1830. Leonardo Bruni (1370-1444) Italian humanist, historian and statesman, an important humanist historian of the early Renaissance

Francis Rabelais, (c1483-1553), c1890. Creator: Unknown
Francis Rabelais, 1890. Francois Rabelais (c1483-1553) French Renaissance writer, physician, humanist, monk and Greek scholar. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Ulrich Zwingli, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Ulrich Zwingli, (1933). Portrait of Swiss humanist and reformer Ulrich Zwingli (1484-1531), who was Chaplain to Swiss forces during the Second War of Kappel when he was killed in battle

Thomas More, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Thomas More, (1933). Portrait of Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist

Francois Rabelais, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Franc ois Rabelais, (1933). Portrait of French writer, satirist, humanist, doctor and monk Franc ois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, (1933). Portrait of German writer, poet, dramatist and scientist Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). Goethe was chief minister of state at Weimar

Erasmus Von Rotterdam, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Erasmus Von Rotterdam, (1933). Portrait of Dutch humanist and scholar Desiderius Erasmus (1469-1536). A believer in the superiority of religious practices in earlier times

Erasmus, 1523, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Erasmus, 1523, (1909). Desiderus Erasmus (1497-1543), Dutch humanist and scholar, was probably the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance

Verico Zwingli (1484-1531), Swiss humanist and reformer in an engraving of the age

Antonio de Nebrija (1444-1522), Spanish humanist and grammarian, engraving in the collection Illustrious Men

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 1530. Artist: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 1530. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma

Giovanni Boccaccio, Italian Renaissance writer, poet and humanist 17th century (1894). Artist: Cornelis van Dalen II
Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375), Italian Renaissance writer, poet and humanist 17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection)

Walt Whitman, c1862, (1939). Artist: Mathew Brady
Walt Whitman, c1862, (1939). Walter Walt Whitman (May 31, 1819 - March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, journalist and humanist, From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939

Portrait of Pirkheimer, 1524, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Portrait of Pirkheimer, 1524, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

Bookplate of Willibald Pirkheimer, c1502-1503, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Bookplate of Willibald Pirkheimer, c1502-1503, (1906). From The Engravings of Albert Durer, by Lionel Cust. [Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1906]

John Colet, c1535 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
John Colet, c1535 (1945). John Colet (1467 -1519) was an English churchman, educational pioneer, Renaissance humanist, theologian, member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers, and Dean of St

Sir Thomas More, 1526-1527 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Sir Thomas More, 1526-1527 (1945). Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), was an English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman and noted Renaissance humanist

Willibald Pirckheimer, 1524 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Willibald Pirckheimer, 1524 (1906). Pirckheimer (1470-1530) was a German Renaissance humanist lawyer and author, and the closest friend of the artist Albrecht Durer

Sir Thomas More, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535), English lawyer, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance humanist. He was an important councillor to Henry VIII

Herman Boerhaave, 17th-18th century Dutch botanist, humanist and physician, c1870. Artist: CL van Kesteren
Herman Boerhaave, 17th-18th century Dutch botanist, humanist and physician, c1870. A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J van Lenner and J ter Gouw

Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499), Italian humanist philosopher, 1882. Ficino was one of the most influential humanist philosophers of the early Italian Renaissance, an astrologer

The tomb of Leonardo Bruni (c1369-1444), Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence, 1882. Leonardo Bruni (or Leonardo Aretino) was a leading humanist, historian and a chancellor of Florence

Desiderus Erasmus (1497-1543), Dutch humanist and scholar, 1523. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Desiderus Erasmus (1497-1543), Dutch humanist and scholar, 1523. Erasmus was probably the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance

Erasmus (1469-1536), Dutch humanist and theologian, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 16th century manuscript illustration found in the collection of the Cabinet des Estampes

Petrus Aegidius, (1927). Artist: Quentin Metsys I
Petrus Aegidius, (1927). A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900, The Exhibition organised by the Anglo-Belgian Union at Burlington House, London

Conrad Celtes Presenting His Book Quatuor Libri Amorum to Maximilian I, 1502 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Conrad Celtes Presenting His Book Quatuor Libri Amorum to Maximilian I, 1502 (1906). Celtes (1459-1508) was a German Renaissance humanist scholar and poet

Celtes Presenting His Book to the Elector of Saxony, 1501 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Celtes Presenting His Book to the Elector of Saxony, 1501 (1906). Conrad Celtes (1459-1508) was a German Renaissance humanist scholar and poet

Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch author, scholar and humanist, (1893). Erasmus (1497-1543) was probably the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance

Rabelais, 1882. Francois Rabelais (c1495-1553) was a French writer, satirist, humanist, doctor and monk. Born at Chinon in Touraine

Desiderius Erasmus, 1520, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Desiderius Erasmus, 1520, (1936). Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Willibald Pirckheimer, 1503, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Willibald Pirckheimer, 1503, (1936). Found in the collection of the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, Germany. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

George Buchanan, 16th century Scottish historian and humanist scholar. Buchanan (1506-1582) spent many years studying in Paris

Petrarch, Italian scholar, poet, and early humanist, 19th century. Artist: Robert Hart
Francesco Petrarca, Italian scholar, poet, and early humanist, 19th century. Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), also known as Francesco Petrarca

The Round Table of Frederick II at Sanssouci (sketch), 1848. Artist: Menzel, Adolph Friedrich, von (1815-1905)
The Round Table of Frederick II at Sanssouci (sketch), 1848. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1526. Artist: Albrecht Durer
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1526. Dutch scholar and humanist Desiderius Erasmus (1497-1543) was probably the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance

George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, (1833). Artist: E Scriven
George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, (1833). George Buchanan (1506-1582) spent many years studying in Paris

Desiderius Erasmus, Renaissance humanist, (1833). Artist: E Scriven
Desiderius Erasmus, Renaissance humanist, (1833). Erasmus (1469-1536) was the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance, the first editor of the New Testament

Sir Thomas More, 1774. Artist: T Cook
Sir Thomas More, 1774. Portrait of More (1478-1535) English statesman, scholar and saint and Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor. More refused to subscribe to the Act of Supremacy which made Henry the head

George Buchanan, 1776. Artist: T Cook
George Buchanan, 1776. Buchanan (1506-1582) was a Scottish historian and humanist scholar. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1776

The Country Feast, detail, 1576. Artist: Lucas van Valckenborch
The Country Feast, detail, 1576

Desiderus Erasmus, Dutch humanist and scholar, 1523. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Desiderus Erasmus, Dutch humanist and scholar, 1523. Erasmus (1497-1543) was probably the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance

Thomas More, English statesman, scholar and saint, c1527. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Thomas More, English statesman, scholar and saint, c1527. 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

Desiderus Erasmus, 15th-16th century Dutch humanist and scholar, 19th century. Erasmus (1465-1536) writing with a quill pen

Desiderus Erasmus using writing slope (1465-1536), Dutch humanist and scholar
Desiderus Erasmus (1465-1536) using writing slope, Dutch humanist and scholar. Engraving after Durer

Francois Rabelais (c1495-1553), 1777. Artist: Pierre Savart
Francois Rabelais, French writer, satirist, humanist, doctor and monk, 1777. Born at Chinon in Touraine, Rabelais (c1495-1553)

Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1526. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1526

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