Inquisition Collection

The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara, 1862. Artist: Oppenheim, Moritz Daniel (1800-1882)
The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara, 1862. Private Collection

Milton visiting Galileo when a prisoner of the Inquisition, 1847. Artist: Hart, Solomon Alexander (1806-1881)
Milton visiting Galileo when a prisoner of the Inquisition, 1847. Private Collection

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme Condamné au Feu par l'Inquisition de Goa, c1797
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme Condamne au Feu par l'Inquisition de Goa, c1797

Coup d'etat in Portugal; Auto-da-fe in front of the building of the Democratic newspaper... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Coup d'etat in Portugal; Auto-da-fe in front of the building of the Democratic newspaper "O'Mundo", ransacked by revolutionaries during a night of disorder from December 7 to 8

"Antechamber of the Tribunal of the Inquisition, in the Ducal Palace, Venice" - painted by L. Haghe - from the Exhibition of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1856

Un autodafé au XIXe siècle, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un autodafe au XIXe siecle, 19th century. An auto-da-fe in the nineteenth century

The Martyrdom of Saint Peter, ca. 1560. Creator: Martino Rota
The Martyrdom of Saint Peter, ca. 1560

Dr. Giacinto Achilli, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Giacinto Achilli, 1850. Dr. Achilli was born at Viterbo in 1803; he took the Dominican habit in his native town at the early age of sixteen;

Scene of a torment of a woman with various torture devices, etching, 1880

Dungeons of the Inquisition, scene of confession by torture of fire in the feet, engraving, 1880

Galileo facing the Inquisition, Rome, 1633 (1870). Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian astronomer, mathematician and physicist

Study for Inquisition, Illustration to Columbiad, c. 1806. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Study for Inquisition, Illustration to Columbiad, c. 1806

Monsignor della Casa, probably 1541 / 1544. Creator: Jacopo Pontormo
Monsignor della Casa, probably 1541/1544

Joseph Balsamo, comte de Cagliostro, before the Inquisition in Rome on April 14, 1791, 1791. Private Collection

Plate 48 from Los Caprichos : Tale-Bearers-Blasts of Wind (Soplones. ), 1799
Plate 48 from Los Caprichos : Tale-Bearers-Blasts of Wind (Soplones.), 1799

Plate 24 from Los Caprichos : Nothing could be done about It (Nohubo remedio. ), 1799
Plate 24 from Los Caprichos : Nothing could be done about It (Nohubo remedio.), 1799

Cardinal Fernando Nino de Guevara (1541-1609), ca. 1600. Creator: El Greco
Cardinal Fernando Nino de Guevara (1541-1609), ca. 1600

Sixtus IV (1414-1484), pope from 1471 to 1484, introduced the Inquisition in Spain

Bull of Innocent VIII naming Torquemada as the General Inquisitor

Dutch satirical engraving on the Inquisition

Square with the audience watching an execution The quemadero, colored engraving

Fray Tomas de Torquemada (1420-1498), Spanish Dominican, inquisitor general appointed by Innocent VII in 1482

Popular romance on the Inquisition, boxwood engraving made in 1860 in Barcelona at Ignacio Estivill printing

Auto da fe in Valladolid, religious court created at the request of the Catholic Kings to investigate and punish crimes against the faith

Illustration from the book Historia de Gil Blas de Santillana (Story of Gil Blas de Santillana), depicting a ceremony of the Inquisition

Celebration of an auto-da-fe in the public square

Dungeons of the Inquisition, executioners applying the torment of fire in feet

Oil representing Condemned by the Inquisition

Popular engraving showing a scene of the Inquisition with various torture devices, etching, 1850

Third Degree of Torture of the Inquisition, 1813. Artist: LC Stadler
Third Degree of Torture of the Inquisition, 1813. The victim is stripped and an iron chain pulled against his chest until it breaks through the flesh to his bones; One of four scenes of Inquisition

Second Degree of Torture of the Inquisition, 1813. Artist: LC Stadler
Second Degree of Torture of the Inquisition, 1813. The victim is tied to a contrivance which winds a rope more and more tightly until his ribs are crushed; One of four scenes of Inquisition torture

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) before members of the Holy Office in the Vatican in 1633, 1847. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

A Martyr of Fanaticism. Found in the Collection of Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporanea do Chiado, Lisboa

Valenza Gradenigo before the Inquisition. Found in the Collection of Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano

Procession of the Holy Office. Artist: Goya, Francisco, de (1746-1828)
Procession of the Holy Office. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Night of the Inquisition. Artist: Goya, Francisco, de (1746-1828)
Night of the Inquisition. Found in the collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Auto-da-fe. Artist: Lucas Velazquez, Eugenio (1817-1870)
Auto-da-fe. Found in the collection of Museo Nacional del Romanticismo, Madrid

Auto-da-fe on Plaza Mayor. Artist: Rizi, Francisco (1614-1685)
Auto-da-fe on Plaza Mayor. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Auto-da-fe. Artist: Anonymous
Auto-da-fe. Found in the collection of Museo del Greco, Toledo

The Inquisition Tribunal. Artist: Goya, Francisco, de (1746-1828)
The Inquisition Tribunal. Found in the collection of Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid

An auto da fe in the Town of San Bartolome Otzolotepec. Artist: Anonymous
An auto da fe in the Town of San Bartolome Otzolotepec. Found in the collection of the Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico

Saint Dominic Presides over an Auto da Fe, c. 1495. Artist: Berruguete, Pedro (1450-1503)
Saint Dominic Presides over an Auto da Fe, c. 1495. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Convicted by the inquisition, Second Half of the 19th cen Artist: Lucas Velazquez, Eugenio (1817-1870)
Convicted by the inquisition, Second Half of the 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Convicted by the inquisition, ca 1860. Artist: Lucas Velazquez, Eugenio (1817-1870)
Convicted by the inquisition, ca 1860. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Don Fernando Nino De Guevara, (Portrait of Cardinal Nino de Guevara), 1598, (1938). Artist: El Greco
Grossinquisitors Don Fernando Nino De Guevara, (Portrait of Cardinal Nino de Guevara), 1598, (1938). Fernando Nino de Guevara (1541 - 8 January 1609)

The Rejuvenation Cure, 1525, (1949). A print from 1525 showing the oven which transformed women into beautiful young girls. From A Smile Among Friends. [Alb. Cammermeyers Forlag, Norway, 1949]

The Celebration of the Auto-Da-Fee or Act of Faith in the Inquisition, 1769. From Englands bloody tribunal: or, Popish cruelty displayed, by Matthew Taylor. [J. Cooke, London, 1769]

Examination of Pendergrast, late 19th century
Examination of Pendergrast, 19th century. Print taken from Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)

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