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Monk Collection

Background imageMonk Collection: St Bernard of Clairvaux

St Bernard of Clairvaux
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Digitally colored engraving

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Francis of Assisi statue

Saint Francis of Assisi statue
Statue of Saint Francis of Assisi in the garden of San Diego Mission, California. Digital photograph

Background imageMonk Collection: Martin Luther

Martin Luther portrait. Hand-colored engraving reproduction of a portrait by Holbein

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Bonaventure

Saint Bonaventure, prelate of Seraphic Order. Digitally colored woodcut reproduction of a fresco by John of Florence

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Francis of Assisi statue

Saint Francis of Assisi statue
Saint Francis statue, St Francis of Assisi churchyard, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageMonk Collection: Martin Luther

Martin Luther portrait. Hand-colored engraving reproduction of a portrait by Holbein

Background imageMonk Collection: Scribe copying manuscripts in the Middle Ages

Scribe copying manuscripts in the Middle Ages
Medieval scribe writing at a desk, surrounded by open manuscripts. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: First Crusade begun by Peter the Hermit, 1095

First Crusade begun by Peter the Hermit, 1095
Peter the Hermit preaching the First Crusade before Pope Urban II, 1095. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: Medieval monk, archbishop and priest

Medieval monk, archbishop and priest
Monk, archbishop, and priest of the 11th century. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMonk Collection: Medieval astronomer or astrologer

Medieval astronomer or astrologer
Astronomer accused of sorcery, holding a disc with magic figures, 1200s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: Medieval healing through prayer

Medieval healing through prayer
Attempt to cure disease through the intercession of a saint, Middle Ages. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Boniface

Saint Boniface
Boniface, medieval English missionary to Germany. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Benedict of Nursia

Saint Benedict of Nursia
Benedict of Nursia, founder of Benedictine monasteries. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Augustine of Canterbury

Saint Augustine of Canterbury
Augustine, first Archbishop of Canterbury, 596 AD. Digitally colored woodcut

Background imageMonk Collection: Martin Luther writing

Martin Luther writing
Martin Luther at his desk. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: St Francis of Assisi

St Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi addressing a group of birds. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: Medieval Capucin monks

Medieval Capucin monks
Capucin monks in a medieval cloister. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMonk Collection: Hermit monk in the Middle Ages

Hermit monk in the Middle Ages
Medieval hermit monk living a life of self-deprivation. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMonk Collection: Medieval monks studying manuscripts

Medieval monks studying manuscripts
Benedictine monks poring over medieval manuscripts. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMonk Collection: Medieval monks gardening vegetables

Medieval monks gardening vegetables
Franciscan monks in their vegetable garden during the Middle Ages. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00050

EXPL2A-00050
Spanish missionaries addressing Native Americans in California. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: Rabelais

Rabelais
Portrait of Francois Rabelais. Hand-colored reproduction of a portrait

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00194

EXPL2A-00194
Father Jacques Marquette holding a peace pipe to greet Native Americans during his journey to the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: Medieval monks studying geometry and copying a manuscript

Medieval monks studying geometry and copying a manuscript
Monk scholars - a mathematician studying a globe, the other copying a manuscript, 1200s. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageMonk Collection: Emperor Henry IV defying Hildebrand

Emperor Henry IV defying Hildebrand
Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV arguing with Pope Gregory VII at Worms, 1076. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: St. Francis of Assisi niche

St. Francis of Assisi niche
Santos niche of Saint Francis, St Francis of Assisi churchyard, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Francis Xavier

Saint Francis Xavier
Jesuit missionary Francis Xavier. Digitally colored woodcut

Background imageMonk Collection: St Augustine of Canterbury

St Augustine of Canterbury
Saint Augustine of Canterbury. Digitally colored woodcut

Background imageMonk Collection: Albertus Magnus

Albertus Magnus, medieval German scholar and theologian. Digitally colored woodcut

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Anselm

Saint Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury and Benedictine monk. Digitally colored woodcut

Background imageMonk Collection: Saint Jerome

Saint Jerome translating the Bible into Latin, known as the Vulgate. Hand-colored engraving of a painting by Ghirlandaio

Background imageMonk Collection: Martin Luthers German translation of the Bible

Martin Luthers German translation of the Bible
First edition title page of Martin Luthers translation of the Bible into German. Woodcut with a watercolor wash

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00052

EXPL2A-00052
Spanish missionary Father Garzes instructing Native Americans. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00051

EXPL2A-00051
California mission with padres, Spanish soldiers, and Native Americans. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: PEXP2A-00118

PEXP2A-00118
Bartolome de Las Casas, Spanish missionary and New World historian. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageMonk Collection: Vietnamese Buddhist clergy

Vietnamese Buddhist clergy
Buddhist priests from Annam (Vietnam), Indochina, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMonk Collection: GASI2A-00066

GASI2A-00066
King, queen, and young prince of Siam and a Buddhist monk, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMonk Collection: Lama and other Tibetans

Lama and other Tibetans
People of Tibet, including a lama from Lhasa (right), in traditional attire. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00195

EXPL2A-00195
Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet on the upper Mississippi River in canoes 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00256

EXPL2A-00256
French missionary and fur traders carrying a canoe at a portage in North America. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00266

EXPL2A-00266
Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet in a canoe on the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: Monk copying a medieval manuscript

Monk copying a medieval manuscript
Medieval copyist writing a manuscript on a sheet of vellum, 1400s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an earlier illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: Assembling the First Crusade, 1095 AD

Assembling the First Crusade, 1095 AD
Pope Urban II calling the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont, 1095. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00127

EXPL2A-00127
Father Marquette and Louis Joliet, the first white men on the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00113

EXPL2A-00113
Marquette and Joliet meeting Native Americans in Illinois during their exploration of the upper Mississippi River region, 1670s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00066

EXPL2A-00066
Landing of Columbus expedition on the island of Guanahane in 1492. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century painting by Dioscoro Puebla

Background imageMonk Collection: EXPL2A-00043

EXPL2A-00043
French missionaries preaching to Native Americans. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMonk Collection: GGBR2A-00061

GGBR2A-00061
New College, Oxford, and its one hundred clerics, circa 1453. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 15th-century illustration



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