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Calvin Collection (#3)

"John Calvin: A French Theologian and Reformer Who Shaped History" In 1555, John Calvin published his influential work "Fleisch macht Fleisch (Meat Gives Meat

Background imageCalvin Collection: Kalvin Square Reformed Church Budapest Postcards

Kalvin Square Reformed Church Budapest Postcards
Kalvin Square Reformed Church, Budapest, Postcards of urban squares, 1904, Calvin, Platz mit Straszenbahn und Passanten, Hungary

Background imageCalvin Collection: John Calvin 1509 To 1564 French Protestant Theologian On His Death Bed From 19Th Century Engraving

John Calvin 1509 To 1564 French Protestant Theologian On His Death Bed From 19Th Century Engraving

Background imageCalvin Collection: Jean Calvin, 1509-1564. French Reformer And Theologian. From Histoire De La Revolution Francaise

Jean Calvin, 1509-1564. French Reformer And Theologian. From Histoire De La Revolution Francaise By Louis Blanc

Background imageCalvin Collection: Der Bapstesel zu Rom (The Papal Ass or The Pope Ass of Rome), 1523

Der Bapstesel zu Rom (The Papal Ass or The Pope Ass of Rome), 1523. Private Collection

Background imageCalvin Collection: CARTOON: LUTHER AND CALVIN. Martin Luther tweaks John Calvins beard

CARTOON: LUTHER AND CALVIN. Martin Luther tweaks John Calvins beard, with the Pope caught between them. Satirical 16th century engraving on the controversies between the two reformers

Background imageCalvin Collection: Five leaders of the Reformation

Five leaders of the Reformation -- Philipp Melancthon, Jean Calvin, Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli and Jan Hus

Background imageCalvin Collection: The Reformation Altarpiece, 1554-1555

The Reformation Altarpiece, 1554-1555. Found in the Collection of Historisches Museum der Stadt Regensburg

Background imageCalvin Collection: The Papal Pyramid, ca. 1600

The Papal Pyramid, ca. 1600. Private Collection

Background imageCalvin Collection: Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), Mid of 17th cen

Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), Mid of 17th cen.. Private Collection

Background imageCalvin Collection: Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), um 1700

Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), um 1700. Private Collection

Background imageCalvin Collection: Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), 1630-1640

Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), 1630-1640. Private Collection

Background imageCalvin Collection: Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), 1599

Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), 1599. Private Collection

Background imageCalvin Collection: Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), 1562

Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), 1562. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que de Gene ve

Background imageCalvin Collection: Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), 1559

Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), 1559. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que de Gene ve

Background imageCalvin Collection: Peace commends the churches for tolerance, ca 1600-1610

Peace commends the churches for tolerance, ca 1600-1610. Found in the Collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageCalvin Collection: Seven-Headed Luther (Der siebenkopfige Luther), 1529

Seven-Headed Luther (Der siebenkopfige Luther), 1529
Seven-Headed Luther (Der siebenko pfige Luther), 1529. Found in the Collection of Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg

Background imageCalvin Collection: Monk Calf of Freiberg (Das Monchskalb zu Freiberg), 1523

Monk Calf of Freiberg (Das Monchskalb zu Freiberg), 1523
Monk Calf of Freiberg (Das Mo nchskalb zu Freiberg), 1523. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageCalvin Collection: Merrymakers in a Mussel at Sea, 1562

Merrymakers in a Mussel at Sea, 1562. Private Collection

Background imageCalvin Collection: Andreas Musculus: The Trouser Devil (Vom Hosenteufel), 1555

Andreas Musculus: The Trouser Devil (Vom Hosenteufel), 1555. Private Collection

Background imageCalvin Collection: Satirical Medal: Pope-Devil, ca 1543

Satirical Medal: Pope-Devil, ca 1543. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Religious History, St Petersburg

Background imageCalvin Collection: Calvin in Hell, um 1700

Calvin in Hell, um 1700. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Religious History, St Petersburg

Background imageCalvin Collection: Weighing the Bible, 1660. Artist: Ram, Johannes de (1648-1693)

Weighing the Bible, 1660. Artist: Ram, Johannes de (1648-1693)
Weighing the Bible, 1660. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageCalvin Collection: Haugianere. Artist: Tidemand, Adolf (1814-1876)

Haugianere. Artist: Tidemand, Adolf (1814-1876)
Haugianere. Found in the collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageCalvin Collection: Weighing the religions. Artist: Anonymous

Weighing the religions. Artist: Anonymous
Weighing the religions. Found in the collection of Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht

Background imageCalvin Collection: The Church as ship. Artist: Loef, Jacob Gerritsz (1607- after 1670)

The Church as ship. Artist: Loef, Jacob Gerritsz (1607- after 1670)
The Church as ship. Found in the collection of Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht

Background imageCalvin Collection: Pope-Devil. Artist: Anonymous

Pope-Devil. Artist: Anonymous
Pope-Devil. Found in the collection of Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht

Background imageCalvin Collection: Calvin in Hell. Artist: Heemskerk, Egbert van, the Younger (1676-1744)

Calvin in Hell. Artist: Heemskerk, Egbert van, the Younger (1676-1744)
Calvin in Hell. Found in the collection of International Museum of the Reformation, Geneva

Background imageCalvin Collection: Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), Early 19th cen Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), Early 19th cen Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of John Calvin (1509-1564), Early 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageCalvin Collection: Fishing for Souls, 1614. Artist: Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de (1589-1662)

Fishing for Souls, 1614. Artist: Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de (1589-1662)
Fishing for Souls, 1614. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageCalvin Collection: Jean Calvin, French theologian, 1581

Jean Calvin, French theologian, 1581. Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation. He gave his name to the strict form of Protestantism, Calvinism

Background imageCalvin Collection: Calvin 1509-1564. - Gemalde von Scheffer, 1934

Calvin 1509-1564. - Gemalde von Scheffer, 1934
Calvin 1509-1564. 1934. Jean Calvin (1509-1564), 16th century French theologian who settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation

Background imageCalvin Collection: US President, Calvin Coolidges arrival in Havana for Pan American Conference, 15 Jan 1928

US President, Calvin Coolidges arrival in Havana for Pan American Conference, 15 Jan 1928. The influence of the United States was felt throughout Latin America in the 1920s

Background imageCalvin Collection: Calvin and the four syndics in the courtyard of the College of Geneva

Calvin and the four syndics in the courtyard of the College of Geneva

Background imageCalvin Collection: Calvin, 19th century. Artist: Thomas A Woolnoth

Calvin, 19th century. Artist: Thomas A Woolnoth
Calvin, 19th century. French theologian Jean Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation

Background imageCalvin Collection: John Calvin, French Christian theologian, (1854)

John Calvin, French Christian theologian, (1854). Jean (or John) Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation

Background imageCalvin Collection: Jean Calvin, 16th century French theologian, (c1636-1689). Artist: Conrad Meyer

Jean Calvin, 16th century French theologian, (c1636-1689). Artist: Conrad Meyer
Jean Calvin, French theologian, 1581. Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation. He gave his name to the strict form of Protestantism, Calvinism

Background imageCalvin Collection: Calvin, Luther and the Pope fighting each other, published 1600

Calvin, Luther and the Pope fighting each other, published 1600. Facsimile of French cartoon of 1600. Engraving

Background imageCalvin Collection: Picture No. 11047797

Picture No. 11047797
Calvinism. Service in the Reformed church of Stein, Nuremberg. Copper engraving, 17th century

Background imageCalvin Collection: Last moments of Calvin (1509-1564). Engraving. Colored

Last moments of Calvin (1509-1564). Engraving. Colored
John Calvin (1509-1564). French theologian and reformer. Last moments of Calvin. Engraving, 1882. Colored

Background imageCalvin Collection: Coolidge and Wife

Coolidge and Wife
JOHN CALVIN COOLIDGE American President, with his wife and their dog, in the garden of the White House in Washington DC, USA. Date: 1872 - 1933

Background imageCalvin Collection: Coolidge in Hollywood

Coolidge in Hollywood
A visit of a former US President to Hollywood; Calvin Coolidge on Mary Pickfords set. The famous actress is on his right. Date: 1930

Background imageCalvin Collection: Coolidge / Calvin / Photo

Coolidge / Calvin / Photo
JOHN CALVIN COOLIDGE 30th American President (right) (1923-29) with an unnamed associate Date: 1872 - 1933

Background imageCalvin Collection: Coolidge Wedding 1929

Coolidge Wedding 1929
JOHN COOLIDGE Son of Predident Calvin Coolidge, photographed at his wedding to Florence Trumbull, daughter of the governor of Connecticut, U.S.A. Date: 1906 - 2000

Background imageCalvin Collection: Calvin Coolidge church and school, Plymouth, Vermont, USA

Calvin Coolidge church and school, Plymouth, Vermont, USA
Church and school attended by US President Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) and his family, Plymouth, Vermont, USA. Date: 1930s

Background imageCalvin Collection: Reformation Monument, Geneva, Switzerland

Reformation Monument, Geneva, Switzerland, with statues of various Protestant figures, including John Calvin, John Knox and Oliver Cromwell

Background imageCalvin Collection: Paris, France - College de Montaigu

Paris, France - College de Montaigu. Date: circa 1789

Background imageCalvin Collection: Caesar Malan

Caesar Malan
CAESAR MALAN Swiss churchman and protestant theologian, minister of the gospel at Geneva, in the footsteps of Calvin. Date: 1787 - 1864

Background imageCalvin Collection: Egidius Hunnius

Egidius Hunnius
EGIDIUS HUNNIUS Controversial German protestant churchman who supported the views of Luther but not those of Calvin. Date: 1550 - 1603




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"John Calvin: A French Theologian and Reformer Who Shaped History" In 1555, John Calvin published his influential work "Fleisch macht Fleisch (Meat Gives Meat), " highlighting his theological beliefs. Known for his significant contributions to the Protestant Reformation, Calvin's ideas continue to resonate today. One iconic image depicts John Calvin alongside the four syndics at Geneva, showcasing his role as a prominent figure in the city's governance. His leadership and teachings left an indelible mark on both religious and political spheres. Born in 1509 and passing away in 1564, Calvin dedicated his life to advocating for religious reform. As a French theologian and pastor, he played a crucial role during the Protestant Reformation movement that swept across Europe. A captivating engraving by Jan HOUWENS portrays an imaginary meeting between two great reformist leaders - John Calvin and Martin Luther. This artwork symbolizes their shared commitment to challenging traditional doctrines of their time. Calvin's most renowned work is undoubtedly "Institutio Christianae Religionis, " which underwent several editions before its fourth edition in 1559. Its title page alone reflects the profound impact this book had on shaping Christian thought during that era. Despite being from different time periods, another lithograph showcases how Governor Calvin Coolidge embodied principles similar to those advocated by John Calvin centuries earlier. Both men were known for their strong moral compasses and dedication to public service. The oath of office taken by President Coolidge further exemplifies his commitment to upholding values akin to those championed by John Calvin. Their shared emphasis on integrity and duty resonates throughout history. John Calvin's legacy endures through countless individuals who have been inspired by his teachings over centuries. From theological reforms to political influence, he remains an influential figure whose ideas continue shaping our world today.