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Franciscan Collection

Background imageFranciscan Collection: St Joseph of Cupertino

St Joseph of Cupertino
Guiseppe 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Breviculum Codex. Miniature. Baden

Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Breviculum Codex. Miniature. Baden
Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Breviculum Codex. Miniature. Llull preaching. Parchment 92. Page 5r. Baden Memorial Library. Karlsruhe. Germany

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Duns Scotus (1266-1308). Philosopher-theologians. Scriptum q

Duns Scotus (1266-1308). Philosopher-theologians. Scriptum q
Duns Scotus (1266-1308). Philosopher-theologians of the High Middle Ages. Scholasticism school. Scriptum quartum a Joanne Duns Scoto super quarto sententiarum editum. Edit, 1517

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Christopher Columbus at La Rabida, 1872. By F. Adam

Christopher Columbus at La Rabida, 1872. By F. Adam
Christopher 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Colored engraving

Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Colored engraving
Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Portuguese franciscan priest. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Engraving. Colored

Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Engraving. Colored
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Queen consort of Portugal. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Ireland / Killarney

Ireland / Killarney
A fine view of Market Lane and the spire of the Franciscan church and friaru, built on Martyrs Hill. Date: 1960s

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Franciscan Monks

Franciscan Monks
Monks of the Order of Saint Francis of Assisi (Franciscans)

Background imageFranciscan Collection: DEUTSCHLAND WRECK

DEUTSCHLAND WRECK
Several 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: JUNIPERO SERRA 1713-1784

JUNIPERO SERRA 1713-1784
JUNIPERO SERRA Franciscan missionary in California - founded the San Carlos Borromeo Mission at Carmel

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Elizabeth of Portugal healing a sick woman, circa 1799

Saint Elizabeth of Portugal healing a sick woman, circa 1799
Saint 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Francis of Assisi (1181-1226), 1577-1580, by El Greco

Saint Francis of Assisi (1181-1226), 1577-1580, by El Greco
Saint 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: A Franciscan Cardinal

A Franciscan Cardinal
A 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera

Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera
Discovery of America. Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera (Spain), on August 3, 1492. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231) by Juseppe de Ribera

Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231) by Juseppe de Ribera
Saint 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Costumes of 14th century German knights

Costumes of 14th century German knights
Ulrich 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Columbus at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos Spain

Columbus at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos Spain 1475. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) sits talking to his young son Diego

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Statue of Bishop Alves Martins, Viseu, Central Portugal

Statue of Bishop Alves Martins, Viseu, Central Portugal
Statue of Antonio Alves Martins (1808-1882), Portuguese bishop, professor, journalist and politician, Viseu, Central Portugal

Background imageFranciscan Collection: The old Franciscan Priory at Ware, Hertfordshire, England, which was founded in 1234

The old Franciscan Priory at Ware, Hertfordshire, England, which was founded in 1234. Date: 13th century

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Greyfriars Friary Chapel Canterbury, Kent, England

Greyfriars Friary Chapel Canterbury, Kent, England
circa 1910s

Background imageFranciscan Collection: FRANCISCAN NUN

FRANCISCAN NUN OF SAINT ELISABETH OF HUNGARY

Background imageFranciscan Collection: 14th Century Franciscan Abbey, Quin, County Clare Ireland

14th Century Franciscan Abbey, Quin, County Clare Ireland

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Giotto di Bondone (1266 / 7-1337). Pope Innocent III approving

Giotto di Bondone (1266 / 7-1337). Pope Innocent III approving
Gothic 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: The Defenders of the Eucharist, ca. 1625, by Peter Paul

The Defenders of the Eucharist, ca. 1625, by Peter Paul
Peter 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)

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Francis of Assisi, 1660, by Francisco de Zurbaran y Sa

Saint Francis of Assisi, 1660, by Francisco de Zurbaran y Sa
Francisco de Zurbaran y Salazar (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Francis of Assisi, 1660. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Pietro Perugino (1446 / 1450A?i?1523). Italian Renaissance pa

Pietro Perugino (1446 / 1450A?i?1523). Italian Renaissance pa
Pietro Perugino (1446/1450A?i?1523), born Pietro Vannucci. Italian Renaissance painter of the Umbrian school. High Renaissance. The Virgin appearing to St. Bernard

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Francesc Eiximenis (c. 1327-1409). Llibre de les Dones (Book

Francesc Eiximenis (c. 1327-1409). Llibre de les Dones (Book
Francesc 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: St. Francis of Assisi and St. Dominic

St. Francis of Assisi and St. Dominic
St. 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: John Duns Scotus (1266-1308). Scottish philosopher and Franc

John Duns Scotus (1266-1308). Scottish philosopher and Franciscan theologian. Portrait on the cover of Scriptum super quartum Sententiarum. Edition 1530

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Franciscan monks begging

Franciscan monks begging
Before 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: A franciscan missionary in Mexico

A franciscan missionary in Mexico
A 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Reconstruction of a Spanish mission as those built

Reconstruction of a Spanish mission as those built from 16th century by Jesuit and Franciscan orders to evangelize territories in Central and South America

Background imageFranciscan Collection: On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus

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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Monks Mending Sandals

Monks Mending Sandals
Monks from the Franciscan monastery of Gorheim, Germany. One mends his sandals with a hammer while another watches

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Portrait of Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231), ca. 1580

Portrait of Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231), ca. 1580
Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Portuguese friar of the Franciscan Order. Portrait by El Greco (1541-1614), ca. 1580. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Franciscan convent, Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel

Franciscan convent, Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel
Franciscan convent (Casa Nova) in the city of Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel. Date: circa 1910

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Street scene in Nazareth, Northern Israel

Street scene in Nazareth, Northern Israel, including Casa Nova, a Franciscan hospice. Date: circa 1920

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Landing place, Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel

Landing place, Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel
Landing place with Franciscan convent (Casa Nova) and other buildings, city of Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel. Date: circa 1910

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Franciscan Tower, Hill of Slane

Franciscan Tower, Hill of Slane - a view of the derelict tower with gravestones. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Slane). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Junipero Serra (1713-1784). Spanish Franciscan friar

Junipero Serra (1713-1784). Spanish Franciscan friar who founded a mission in Baja California. Gallery of the illustrious sons. Mallorca. Balearic Island. Spain

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-1231). Engraving. Colored

Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-1231). Engraving. Colored
Saint Elizabeth of Hungary (1207-1231). Hungarian Princess. Engraving by Capuz. Christian Year, 1852. Colored

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Castile. Interview between Queen Isabella I of Castille (145

Castile. Interview between Queen Isabella I of Castille (145
Kingdom 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Francisco Jimenez of Cisneros (1436-1517). Spanish cardinal

Francisco Jimenez of Cisneros (1436-1517). Spanish cardinal and statesman. Engraving by Carretero. La Ilustracion, 1887. Colored

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Christopher Columbus at La Rabida. Engraving. Colored

Christopher Columbus at La Rabida. Engraving. Colored
Christopher 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Book of Order of cavalry, 15th century, by Ramon Llull (1235

Book of Order of cavalry, 15th century, by Ramon Llull (1235
Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Book of Order of cavalry. Manuscript, 15th century. Title cover

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Portugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Church of St. Francis. Wal

Portugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Church of St. Francis. Wal
Portugal. 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Jose Luzan (1710-1785). Spanish painter. Altarpiece. St. An

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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Spain. La Rabida Monastery. Colored engraving

Spain. La Rabida Monastery. Colored engraving
Spain. Andalusia. La Rabida Monastery. Franciscan monastery. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Colored engraving

Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Colored engraving
Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Colored engraving. 1739

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Book of cavalry by Ramon Llull (1235-1316)

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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Elizabeth of Hungary, (1207-1231)

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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica) b

Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica) b
Francesc Eiximenis (1327-1409). Spanish writer. Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica). Prologue. Incunabula

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Franciscan friary of Saint Clare, Kotor. Montenegro

Franciscan friary of Saint Clare, Kotor. Montenegro
Montenegro. Kotor. Franciscan friary of Saint Clare. 18th century. Facade

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Pharmacy. Franciscan Friary. Dubrovnik. Croatia

Pharmacy. Franciscan Friary. Dubrovnik. Croatia
Pharmacy. Franciscan Friary. Detail. Dubrovnik. Croatia

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Croatia. Dubrovnik. Franciscan Friary

Croatia. Dubrovnik. Franciscan Friary. 14th century. Rebuilt in the 17th century. Cloister gallery

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Croatia. Dubrovnik. Stradun or Placa street. Franciscan fria

Croatia. Dubrovnik. Stradun or Placa street. Franciscan fria
Croatia. Dubrovnik. Stradun or Placa street. Buildings and Franciscan Friary

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Bartholomew Rinonico (1338-1401). Summa de Casibus Conscient

Bartholomew Rinonico (1338-1401). Summa de Casibus Conscient
Bartholomew 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Peter de Regalado (13901456). Friar Minor and reforme

Saint Peter de Regalado (13901456). Friar Minor and reformer

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Santa Barbara Mission, California, USA

Santa Barbara Mission, California, USA
The Franciscan Santa Barbara Mission, California established in 1782. A monk stands in the cloisters. Date: circa 1895

Background imageFranciscan Collection: John of Capistrano

John of Capistrano
ST JOHN OF CAPISTRANO Franciscan monk, much employed in diplomacy : in 1456 he helped to defend Belgrade against the Turks. Date: 1386 - 1456

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Elias Di Cortona Kneels

Elias Di Cortona Kneels
ELIAS DI CORTONA Franciscan monk and ambassador Date: 1180 - 1253

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Henry Heath, Martyr

Henry Heath, Martyr
HENRY HEATH Franciscan writer and martyr Date: 1599 - 1643

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Alexander of Hales

Alexander of Hales
ALEXANDER OF HALES known as Doctor Irrefragabilis, English theologian and philosopher, Franciscan, influential teacher Date: 1175 - 1245

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Bonaventura

Saint Bonaventura
SAINT BONAVENTURA Italian-born Franciscan, bishop in France, made a cardinal in 1273. Date: CIRCA 1221 - 1274

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Saint Bonaventura - 1

Saint Bonaventura - 1
SAINT BONAVENTURA Italian-born Franciscan, bishop in France, made a cardinal in 1273. Date: CIRCA 1221 - 1274

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Paul Atkinson

Paul Atkinson
PAUL ATKINSON Franciscan friar, imprisoned in Hurst Castle, Hampshire 1656 - 1729

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Brazilian Massacre 1500

Brazilian Massacre 1500
Franciscan missionaries massacred Date: 1500

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Byron / Athens / Convent

Byron / Athens / Convent
ATHENS, GREECE Greek residence of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet: a Franciscan convent Date: 1811

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Monks in Franciscan Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Monks in Franciscan Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Monks at work in the Sewing Room of the Franciscan Mission, Santa Barbara, California, USA. Date: 1899

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Franciscan Church of San Salvatore al Monte, Florence

Franciscan Church of San Salvatore al Monte, Florence
Franciscan Church of San Salvatore al Monte, beneath the Church of San Miniato, Florence, Italy. The vesper hour in winter-time. Date: 1905

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Franciscan Church of Santa Croce, Florence, Italy

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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Franciscan Monastery, Waterford, County Waterford

Franciscan Monastery, Waterford, County Waterford, Republic of Ireland. Date: 1910s

Background imageFranciscan Collection: FRANCIS OF ASSISI, Saint (1182-1226). Italian mystic

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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum)

On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum) (15th c.), translation by Jean Cordichon of the encyclopedic work of the Franciscan Bartholomaeus Anglicus

Background imageFranciscan Collection: HONORIUS III (1150-1227). Pope from 1216 to 1227

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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: ALAMEDA Y BREA, Cirilo de (1781-1872). Archbishop

ALAMEDA Y BREA, Cirilo de (1781-1872). Archbishop of Toledo 1857-1867. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

Background imageFranciscan Collection: SERRA, Miquel Serra i Ferrer, called Fray Jun�ro

SERRA, Miquel Serra i Ferrer, called Fray Jun�ro
SERRA, 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Church of the Transfiguration, Mount Tabor, Israel

Church of the Transfiguration, Mount Tabor, Israel
Church 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Governors residence and The Rock, Gibraltar

Governors residence and The Rock, Gibraltar
Governors residence (formerly a Franciscan convent and still referred to as The Convent) and The Rock (viewed from the north west), Gibraltar. Date: circa 1909

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Serra Monument, Old Town, San Diego, California, USA

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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Mount St Sepulchre - replica of Lourdes Grotto

Mount St Sepulchre - replica of Lourdes Grotto
Group photo of Franciscan friars from Mount St Sepulchre, Brookland, Washington DC, USA, at the Lourdes Grotto - a replica in the grounds. Date: circa 1910

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Mafra National Palace, Portugal

Mafra National Palace, Portugal
Mafra 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Truce Negotiations

Truce Negotiations
Truce 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

Background imageFranciscan Collection: Adam Sasbout - 1

Adam Sasbout - 1
ADAM SASBOUT Dutch Franciscan churchman and theologian Date: 1517 - 1553



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