Martyr Collection (page 17)

John Foxe, (19th century). Creator: Unknown
John Foxe, (19th century). Portrait of English martyrologist John Foxe (1516-1587), author of " History of the Acts and Monuments of the Church"

Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel, (mid 19th century). Creator: Henry Thomas Ryall
Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel, (mid 19th century). Portrait of English nobleman Saint Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel (1557-1595) who became a Catholic during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I

Simon, c1512. Creator: Lucas Cranach, the Elder (1472 - 1553) "
Simon, from the Martyrdom of the Twelve Apostles, c. 1512 (engraving). Simon Zelotes was crucified in Britain in AD74; he was hung upside down on a wooden frame

Saint Margaret, c1570. Found in the Collection of Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian, Between 1534 und 1540. Found in the Collection of Galleria Borghese, Rome

The Conversion of Saint Paul, ca. 1600. Found in the Collection of Collezione Odescalchi Balbi

John the Baptist, Angel of the Wilderness, 1560s. Found in the Collection of State A. Rublyov Museum of Ancient Russian Art, Moscow

The Four Evangelists (Manuscript illumination from the Gospel Book), ca 1401. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Saint George and the Dragon, First Half of 17th century. Found in the Collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

The Four Evangelists (Manuscript illumination from the Matenadaran Gospel), 1368. Found in the Collection of Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran), Yerevan

Saint Paul. From the Altarpiece for the Santa Maria del Carmine in Pisa, 1426. Found in the Collection of Museo di San Matteo, Pisa

The Four Evangelists, 1614. Found in the Collection of Sanssouci, Potsdam

The Birth of Saint John the Baptist, 1518. Found in the Collection of Skokloster Castle

The Royal Gold Cup, (late 19th century). Creator: Unknown
The Royal Gold Cup, (late 19th century). Medieval solid gold cup. The lid is decorated in basse taille enamel with scenes of the martyrdom of St Agnes

Saint Stephen, 1895, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Saint Stephen, 1895, (c1902). After a painting in the Tate Gallery, London. Saint Stephen was martyred by being stoned to death. From The Nations Pictures

The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine with the Donor Niccolo Bonghi, 1523. Found in the Collection of Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

John Hooper, (1909). Artist: R White
John Hooper, (1909). Hooper (1495-1555) was Bishop of Gloucester and, later, Worcester in the 1550s. A committed Protestant, he was executed and martyred in 1555 during the reign of Mary I

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

St. Peter the Martyr, 15th century, (c1909). Artist: Fra Angelico
St. Peter the Martyr, 15th century, (c1909). Italian Early Renaissance painter Fra Angelico (born Guido di Pietro, c1395-1455) was a Dominican friar (his name means Angelic friar )

Martyrdom of S. Giustina, c1730s, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Martyrdom of S. Giustina, c1730s, (1928). Pen with wash. Possibly a preparatory study for the altarpiece in the Church of the Santo in Padua (1734-1737)

Saint Sebastian, 1912. Found in the Collection of Galleria nazionale d arte moderna Rome

Saint Sebastian, c. 1910. Found in the Collection of Muse e des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux

Saint Sebastian Tended by the Holy Women, 1926-1930. Found in the Collection of Ferens Art Gallery

Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy, ca 1659. Found in the Collection of Coleccio n Alicia Koplowitz-Grupo Omega Capital

Burial of Edith Cavell, Brussels, Belgium, 1915. British nurse Edith Cavell (1865-1915) was appointed matron of the Berkendael Medical Institute, Brussels, in 1907

Dinant, Belgium, 1914. Site of the murder of civilians shot by the Germans: 166 inhabitants of Dinant were shot on 23 August 1914

Sign in memory of civilians who were shot by the Germans, Dinant, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Martyrs de la Liberte, 166 Dinantais Sont Morts Ici Fusilles le 23 Aout 1914, Par les Hordes Saxonnes

San Esteban (? - 32-37), deacon and martyr. Stoning of St. Stephen Illuminated capital letter of Bishops of Elna Sacramentary, manuscript on parchment made?

Ali Ibn Abi Talib, the 4th caliph of Islam (602-661), cousin and son in law of the Prophet Muhammad, holding the body of one of the Imams killed, Talha or Zubayr in the Battle of the Camel (656)

Shiite woman with veil crying by her martyred husband martyred, wall paintings, 17th century

Paintings of the apse of the church of Santa Maria de Terrassa with Pantocrator

Inscription in Latin by Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel, 1587 (1803). Copied from the wall of the Beauchamp Tower, Tower of London

St Catherine, stained glass, church of St Leonard, Heston, Middlesex, 1820. Heston is now in the London borough of Hounslow

St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire, c1830. The great medieval abbey church of St Albans developed on the site of the shrine to St Alban, who died in 209 and was one of the earliest Christian martyrs

Trial and execution of Viscount Stafford, London, 1680. Two views; at the top is an interior view of Westminster Hall showing the trial of William Howard, Viscount Stafford

Tomb of Sir Thomas More in Chelsea Old Church, London, c1800

St Sebastian, c1630. Artist
St Sebastian, c1630

The execution of Reverend John Rogers at Smithfield, 1555, (c1720). The execution took place during the Protestants persecution in the reign of Mary I

Interior view of St Pauls Cathedral when Richard Hunne was hanged, London, 1514
Interior view of St Pauls Cathedral when Richard Hunne was hanged as a heretic, London, 1514

Depiction of the protestant martyrs, West Smithfield, London, c1750
Depiction of the Protestant martyrs, West Smithfield, London, c1750. T Loseby, H Ramsey, T Thirtell, Margaret Hide and Agnes Stanley being burnt at the stake in West Smithfield

Scene of protestants being burnt at Smithfield, 16th century, (c1760). The executions took place during the Protestants persecution in the reign of Mary I

The execution of John Bradford and John Leaf at Smithfield, 1555, (c1713). The execution took place during the Protestants persecution in the reign of Mary I

Execution of protestants at Smithfield, 1557, (c1720). The execution of T Loseby, H Ramsey, T Thirtell, Margaret Hide and Agnes Stanley

The execution of John Cardmaker and John Warne at Smithfield, 1555, (c1725). Artist
The execution of John Cardmaker and John Warne at Smithfield, 1555, (c1725). The execution took place during the Protestants persecution in the reign of Mary I

A Christian Martyr, 1863. Artist: Ernst Slingeneyer
A Christian Martyr, 1863; showing a Christian martyr with a man at the door to the arena beyond and a caged lion on the right

The Three Martyrs Executed At Manchester, England: God Save Ireland, c. 1893
The Three Martyrs Executed At Manchester, England: God Save Ireland, published c.1893 (colour lithograph). Michael O Brien

Robert Emmett, the Martyr of Ireland, c. 1873
Robert Emmett, the Martyr of Ireland, pub. c.1873 (b/w engraving). Robert Emmet (1778-1803) was executed for high treason in 1803

The Attack, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938, (wood engraving). Saint Jean de Brebeuf (1593 - 1649)

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