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St Joseph of CupertinoGuiseppe da Cupertino (1603- 1663) the flying friar. His birth mirrored that of Christ. A devout boy he entered the Francisan order & the miraculous levitations began
Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Breviculum Codex. Miniature. BadenRamon Llull (1235-1316). Breviculum Codex. Miniature. Llull preaching. Parchment 92. Page 5r. Baden Memorial Library. Karlsruhe. Germany
Duns Scotus (1266-1308). Philosopher-theologians. Scriptum qDuns Scotus (1266-1308). Philosopher-theologians of the High Middle Ages. Scholasticism school. Scriptum quartum a Joanne Duns Scoto super quarto sententiarum editum. Edit, 1517
Christopher Columbus at La Rabida, 1872. By F. AdamChristopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1872. Copy by F. Adam of the homonimous painting by Eduardo Cano de la Pena. Maritime Museum. Barcelona
Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Colored engravingSaint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Portuguese franciscan priest. Colored engraving. 19th century
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Engraving. ColoredSaint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Queen consort of Portugal. Colored engraving. 19th century
Ireland / KillarneyA fine view of Market Lane and the spire of the Franciscan church and friaru, built on Martyrs Hill. Date: 1960s
Franciscan MonksMonks of the Order of Saint Francis of Assisi (Franciscans)
DEUTSCHLAND WRECKSeveral perish when the German steamship Deutschland is wrecked off Kentish Knock in the Thames Estuary; the death of five Franciscan nuns inspires poet G M Hopkins
JUNIPERO SERRA 1713-1784JUNIPERO SERRA Franciscan missionary in California - founded the San Carlos Borromeo Mission at Carmel
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal healing a sick woman, circa 1799Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Queen of Portugal. Saint Elizabeth of Portugal healing a sick woman, circa 1799. By Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid
Saint Francis of Assisi (1181-1226), 1577-1580, by El GrecoSaint Francis of Assisi (1181-1226). Founder of the Franciscan Order. Portrait by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopulos) (1541-1614), 1577-1580. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
A Franciscan CardinalA portrait painting of a seated Franciscan cardinal, reading a book, wearing the traditional red robes, which are representative of the blood of Christ. Date: circa 1916
Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la FronteraDiscovery of America. Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera (Spain), on August 3, 1492. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020
Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231) by Juseppe de RiberaSaint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Portuguese friar of Franciscan Order. Painting by Juseppe de Ribera (1591-1652). Spanish painter. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
Costumes of 14th century German knightsUlrich V von Landschaden von Steinach (left) died 1369, from his grave effigy in Neckarsteinach church. In tunic, helmet, chainmail suit, with great helm, shield and angels at his pillow
Columbus at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos Spain 1475. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) sits talking to his young son Diego
Statue of Bishop Alves Martins, Viseu, Central PortugalStatue of Antonio Alves Martins (1808-1882), Portuguese bishop, professor, journalist and politician, Viseu, Central Portugal
The old Franciscan Priory at Ware, Hertfordshire, England, which was founded in 1234. Date: 13th century
Greyfriars Friary Chapel Canterbury, Kent, Englandcirca 1910s
FRANCISCAN NUN OF SAINT ELISABETH OF HUNGARY
14th Century Franciscan Abbey, Quin, County Clare Ireland
Giotto di Bondone (1266 / 7-1337). Pope Innocent III approvingGothic Art. Italy. Giotto di Bondone (1266/7-1337). Italian painter and architect. Pope Innocent III approving the monastic rule of St. Francis of Assisi (1296). Fresco of the Upper Church of St
The Defenders of the Eucharist, ca. 1625, by Peter PaulPeter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. The Defenders of the Eucharist, ca. 1625. From left to right: Saint Ambrose, Saint Augustine, Saint Gregory the Great (Doctors of the Church)
Saint Francis of Assisi, 1660, by Francisco de Zurbaran y SaFrancisco de Zurbaran y Salazar (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Francis of Assisi, 1660. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
Pietro Perugino (1446 / 1450A?i?1523). Italian Renaissance paPietro Perugino (1446/1450A?i?1523), born Pietro Vannucci. Italian Renaissance painter of the Umbrian school. High Renaissance. The Virgin appearing to St. Bernard
Francesc Eiximenis (c. 1327-1409). Llibre de les Dones (BookFrancesc Eiximenis (c.1327-1409). Catalan Franciscan priest, encyclopedist and writer. Llibre de les Dones (Book of Women). Eiximenis writing the book. (Barcelona 1495). Colored engraving. Catalonia
St. Francis of Assisi and St. DominicSt. Francis of Assisi (Giovanni Francesco di Bernardone) (1181-1226). Founder of the Franciscans. To his right, St. Dominic. Miniature. 16th cenury codex. Library Lorenzana. Florence. Italy
John Duns Scotus (1266-1308). Scottish philosopher and Franciscan theologian. Portrait on the cover of Scriptum super quartum Sententiarum. Edition 1530
Franciscan monks beggingBefore the order was reformed in 1528, the Franciscans had fallen from the high standards set by Francesco d Assisi... begging, and chatting up the girls... Date: 15th century
A franciscan missionary in MexicoA franciscan missionary tries to save the cazique of Mechoacan from the Spaniards who were torturing him in order to make him reveal whereabouts of treasure in Mexico Date: 1530
Reconstruction of a Spanish mission as those built from 16th century by Jesuit and Franciscan orders to evangelize territories in Central and South America
On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum) (15th c.), translation by Jean Cordichon of the encyclopedic work of the Franciscan Bartholomaeus Anglicus. Astronomer. Gothic art
Monks Mending SandalsMonks from the Franciscan monastery of Gorheim, Germany. One mends his sandals with a hammer while another watches
Portrait of Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231), ca. 1580Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Portuguese friar of the Franciscan Order. Portrait by El Greco (1541-1614), ca. 1580. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Franciscan convent, Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, IsraelFranciscan convent (Casa Nova) in the city of Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel. Date: circa 1910
Street scene in Nazareth, Northern Israel, including Casa Nova, a Franciscan hospice. Date: circa 1920
Landing place, Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, IsraelLanding place with Franciscan convent (Casa Nova) and other buildings, city of Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel. Date: circa 1910
Franciscan Tower, Hill of Slane - a view of the derelict tower with gravestones. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Slane). Date: circa early 1900s
Junipero Serra (1713-1784). Spanish Franciscan friar who founded a mission in Baja California. Gallery of the illustrious sons. Mallorca. Balearic Island. Spain
Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-1231). Engraving. ColoredSaint Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-1231). Hungarian Princess. Engraving by Capuz. Christian Year, 1852. Colored
Castile. Interview between Queen Isabella I of Castille (145Kingdom of Castile. Interview between Queen Isabella I of Castille (1451-1504) and Ximenez de Cisneros (1436-1517). Engraving of R. Milliet. La Ilustracion Espaa?o?ola y Americana, 1872. Colored
Francisco Jimenez of Cisneros (1436-1517). Spanish cardinal and statesman. Engraving by Carretero. La Ilustracion, 1887. Colored
Christopher Columbus at La Rabida. Engraving. ColoredChristopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida. Engraving after the painting by Felipe Manso in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1892. Colored
Book of Order of cavalry, 15th century, by Ramon Llull (1235Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Book of Order of cavalry. Manuscript, 15th century. Title cover
Portugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Church of St. Francis. WalPortugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Chapel located next to the entrance of the Church of St. Francis. The interior walls are covered with human skulls and bones.16th century
Jose Luzan (1710-1785). Spanish painter. Altarpiece. St. Anthony of Padua with the infant Jesus, St. Seraphim of Ascoli and blest Bernardo de Corte, 1781
Spain. La Rabida Monastery. Colored engravingSpain. Andalusia. La Rabida Monastery. Franciscan monastery. Colored engraving. 19th century
Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Colored engravingRamon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Colored engraving. 1739
Book of cavalry by Ramon Llull (1235-1316)Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Book of cavalry. Manuscript, 15th century. Colophon and anagram
Elizabeth of Hungary, (1207-1231). Princess of the Kingdom of Hungary, Countess of Thuringia, Germany and Catholic saint, one of the first members of the newly-founded Third Order of St
Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica) bFrancesc Eiximenis (1327-1409). Spanish writer. Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica). Prologue. Incunabula
Franciscan friary of Saint Clare, Kotor. MontenegroMontenegro. Kotor. Franciscan friary of Saint Clare. 18th century. Facade
Pharmacy. Franciscan Friary. Dubrovnik. CroatiaPharmacy. Franciscan Friary. Detail. Dubrovnik. Croatia
Croatia. Dubrovnik. Franciscan Friary. 14th century. Rebuilt in the 17th century. Cloister gallery
Croatia. Dubrovnik. Stradun or Placa street. Franciscan friaCroatia. Dubrovnik. Stradun or Placa street. Buildings and Franciscan Friary
Bartholomew Rinonico (1338-1401). Summa de Casibus ConscientBartholomew Rinonico (1338-1401) or Bartholomew of Pisa. Italian Franciscan and chronicler. Summa de Casibus Conscientiae. Attributed to him but is really the work of Bartholomew a S
Saint Peter de Regalado (13901456). Friar Minor and reformer
Santa Barbara Mission, California, USAThe Franciscan Santa Barbara Mission, California established in 1782. A monk stands in the cloisters. Date: circa 1895
John of CapistranoST JOHN OF CAPISTRANO Franciscan monk, much employed in diplomacy : in 1456 he helped to defend Belgrade against the Turks. Date: 1386 - 1456
Elias Di Cortona KneelsELIAS DI CORTONA Franciscan monk and ambassador Date: 1180 - 1253
Henry Heath, MartyrHENRY HEATH Franciscan writer and martyr Date: 1599 - 1643
Alexander of HalesALEXANDER OF HALES known as Doctor Irrefragabilis, English theologian and philosopher, Franciscan, influential teacher Date: 1175 - 1245
Saint BonaventuraSAINT BONAVENTURA Italian-born Franciscan, bishop in France, made a cardinal in 1273. Date: CIRCA 1221 - 1274
Saint Bonaventura - 1SAINT BONAVENTURA Italian-born Franciscan, bishop in France, made a cardinal in 1273. Date: CIRCA 1221 - 1274
Paul AtkinsonPAUL ATKINSON Franciscan friar, imprisoned in Hurst Castle, Hampshire 1656 - 1729
Brazilian Massacre 1500Franciscan missionaries massacred Date: 1500
Byron / Athens / ConventATHENS, GREECE Greek residence of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet: a Franciscan convent Date: 1811
Monks in Franciscan Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USAMonks at work in the Sewing Room of the Franciscan Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA. Date: 1899
Franciscan Church of San Salvatore al Monte, FlorenceFranciscan Church of San Salvatore al Monte, beneath the Church of San Miniato, Florence, Italy. The vesper hour in winter-time. Date: 1905
Franciscan Church of Santa Croce, Florence, Italy. Shows the pulpit and the Bardi Chapel to the right of the High Altar. The fine beamed roof has been cleared of whitewash
Franciscan Monastery, Waterford, County Waterford, Republic of Ireland. Date: 1910s
FRANCIS OF ASSISI, Saint (1182-1226). Italian mystic, founder of the Franciscan order. Anonymous author (17th c.). Colonial baroque. Oil on canvas. PERU. Arequipa. Convent of Santa Catalina
On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum) (15th c.), translation by Jean Cordichon of the encyclopedic work of the Franciscan Bartholomaeus Anglicus
HONORIUS III (1150-1227). Pope from 1216 to 1227. The Approval of the Order. GHIRLANDAIO, Domenico di Tommaso Bigordi, called (1449-1494). Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Fresco. ITALY. PIEDMONT
ALAMEDA Y BREA, Cirilo de (1781-1872). Archbishop of Toledo 1857-1867. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
SERRA, Miquel Serra i Ferrer, called Fray JunroSERRA, Miquel Serra i Ferrer, called Fray Jun ro (1713-1784). Spanish Franciscan friar and missionary in Mexico and California. Statue in front of the church of San Francisco
Church of the Transfiguration, Mount Tabor, IsraelChurch of the Transfiguration, Mount Tabor, Lower Galilee, Israel. It is a Roman Catholic church, completed in 1924, on the site where the Transfiguration of Christ is believed to have taken place
Governors residence and The Rock, GibraltarGovernors residence (formerly a Franciscan convent and still referred to as The Convent) and The Rock (viewed from the north west), Gibraltar. Date: circa 1909
Serra Monument, Old Town, San Diego, California, USA, in memory of the Spanish Franciscan friar, Junipero Serra (1713-1784), who founded a Christian mission at San Diego in 1769. 1914
Mount St Sepulchre - replica of Lourdes GrottoGroup photo of Franciscan friars from Mount St Sepulchre, Brookland, Washington DC, USA, at the Lourdes Grotto - a replica in the grounds. Date: circa 1910
Mafra National Palace, PortugalMafra National Palace, built during the reign of King John V in the early 18th century. The Palace also served as a Franciscan monastery Date: circa 1870
Truce NegotiationsTruce negotiations between Spain and the Netherlands are conducted by Jan Neyen, Franciscan confessor of arch- duke Albrecht, Oldenbarneveldt and Mauritz van Nassau. Date: 13 March 1607
Adam Sasbout - 1ADAM SASBOUT Dutch Franciscan churchman and theologian Date: 1517 - 1553