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Erasmus Collection (page 3)

Erasmus, a name that resonates with the essence of intellectual enlightenment and cultural exchange

Background imageErasmus Collection: Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, c. 1530 (painting)

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, c. 1530 (painting)
886663 Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, c.1530 (painting) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Background imageErasmus Collection: Departure of Erasmus from Basle (engraving)

Departure of Erasmus from Basle (engraving)
2791117 Departure of Erasmus from Basle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of Erasmus from Basle)

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus (engraving)

Erasmus (engraving)
1107673 Erasmus (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erasmus. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageErasmus Collection: Oxford, Christ Church Dining Hall, Oriel Window, Erasmus and Wolsey (b / w photo)

Oxford, Christ Church Dining Hall, Oriel Window, Erasmus and Wolsey (b / w photo)
5986756 Oxford, Christ Church Dining Hall, Oriel Window, Erasmus and Wolsey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford, Christ Church Dining Hall)

Background imageErasmus Collection: Portrait of Didier Erasme (1469-1536), Dutch humanist. 19th century chromolithography

Portrait of Didier Erasme (1469-1536), Dutch humanist. 19th century chromolithography
XEE4410912 Portrait of Didier Erasme (1469-1536), Dutch humanist. 19th century chromolithography. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus to his writing - engraving by Albrecht Durer reproduced at the beginning of

Erasmus to his writing - engraving by Albrecht Durer reproduced at the beginning of
LSE4103215 Erasmus to his writing - engraving by Albrecht Durer reproduced at the beginning of the 20th century. by DAorer or Duerer

Background imageErasmus Collection: Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (Desiderius Erasmus Roterdamus

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (Desiderius Erasmus Roterdamus
JLJ4680842 Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (Desiderius Erasmus Roterdamus, 1468- 1536) Painting by Hans Holbein the young (1497-1543) 16th century Sun

Background imageErasmus Collection: 'Here is one who knows what is implied by the word trust'

"Here is one who knows what is implied by the word trust"
908922 " Here is one who knows what is implied by the word trust" by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); (add.info.: The Household of Sir Thomas More published by J M Dent 1906); English

Background imageErasmus Collection: Statue d Erasme, a Rotterdam, c. 1895 (photochrom)

Statue d Erasme, a Rotterdam, c. 1895 (photochrom)
876321 Statue d Erasme, a Rotterdam, c.1895 (photochrom) by Belgian School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageErasmus Collection: Pilgrim, from Erasmuss 'Praise of Folly'(engraving)

Pilgrim, from Erasmuss "Praise of Folly"(engraving)
3628757 Pilgrim, from Erasmuss " Praise of Folly" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilgrim, from Erasmuss " Praise of Folly")

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus (oil on canvas)

Erasmus (oil on canvas)
3601709 Erasmus (oil on canvas) by English School; 48x38 cm; Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, Worcestershire, UK; (add.info.: Erasmus (c.1466-1536)); English, out of copyright

Background imageErasmus Collection: Frontispiece to In Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus (engraving)

Frontispiece to In Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus (engraving)
698811 Frontispiece to In Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus (engraving) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageErasmus Collection: The Holy Family (oil on canvas transferred from panel)

The Holy Family (oil on canvas transferred from panel)
BOO73054 The Holy Family (oil on canvas transferred from panel) by Cleve, Joos van (c.1485-1541); 42.5x31.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageErasmus Collection: Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam in the Study (oil on oak wood)

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam in the Study (oil on oak wood)
3956457 Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam in the Study (oil on oak wood) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); 36 x 25.5 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Basler Meister)

Background imageErasmus Collection: Page illustrated by an edition of 'L Eloge de la Folie'

Page illustrated by an edition of "L Eloge de la Folie"
GIA4793987 Page illustrated by an edition of " L Eloge de la Folie" by Didier (Disderius) Erasme (Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1469 - 1536). Edition of Bale, 1676

Background imageErasmus Collection: Portrait of Didier Erasme (Erasmus of Rotterdam) (1469 - 1536), Dutch humanist

Portrait of Didier Erasme (Erasmus of Rotterdam) (1469 - 1536), Dutch humanist
GIA4775299 Portrait of Didier Erasme (Erasmus of Rotterdam) (1469 - 1536), Dutch humanist. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageErasmus Collection: Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (Desiderius Erasmus Roterdamus

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (Desiderius Erasmus Roterdamus
JLJ4600153 Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (Desiderius Erasmus Roterdamus, 1468- 1536) Painting by Hans Holbein the young (1497-1543) 16th century Sun

Background imageErasmus Collection: Representation of Didier (Disderius) Erasmus (Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1469-1536)

Representation of Didier (Disderius) Erasmus (Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1469-1536)
JLJ4681474 Representation of Didier (Disderius) Erasmus (Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1469-1536), Dutch humanist and theologian. Drawing with black stone by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) 1520 Dim

Background imageErasmus Collection: Black Swan

Black Swan
Arnd Gottschalk

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmusbridge

Erasmusbridge
Lou Urlings

Background imageErasmus Collection: Metal FOUR

Metal FOUR
Juan Pablo de Miguel

Background imageErasmus Collection: Fantasy Rotterdam

Fantasy Rotterdam
Juan Pablo de Miguel

Background imageErasmus Collection: 1324682

1324682

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmusburg

Erasmusburg
Oscar Lopez

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus

Erasmus
Jörg Vollrath

Background imageErasmus Collection: Rotterdam skyscraper

Rotterdam skyscraper
Jörg Vollrath

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus of Rotterdam, c. 1538. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger

Erasmus of Rotterdam, c. 1538. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Erasmus of Rotterdam, c. 1538

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus, 1863. Creator: Felix Bracquemond

Erasmus, 1863. Creator: Felix Bracquemond
Erasmus, 1863

Background imageErasmus Collection: Memory Copy of Holbein s, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Alphonse Legros

Memory Copy of Holbein s, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Memory Copy of Holbeins Erasmus, late 19th-early 20th century

Background imageErasmus Collection: Tornado-Zeus Battling Typhon (Erasmus Darwin, The Botanic Garden), August 1, 1795

Tornado-Zeus Battling Typhon (Erasmus Darwin, The Botanic Garden), August 1, 1795

Background imageErasmus Collection: Fertilization of Egypt (Erasmus Darwin, The Botanic Garden), 1791. Creator: William Blake

Fertilization of Egypt (Erasmus Darwin, The Botanic Garden), 1791. Creator: William Blake
Fertilization of Egypt (Erasmus Darwin, The Botanic Garden), 1791

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus of Rotterdam (copy). n. d. Creator: Unknown

Erasmus of Rotterdam (copy). n. d. Creator: Unknown
Erasmus of Rotterdam (copy).n.d. After Albrecht Durer

Background imageErasmus Collection: Design for a Knife, Spoon, and Fork, 1560-70. Creator: Erasmus Hornick

Design for a Knife, Spoon, and Fork, 1560-70. Creator: Erasmus Hornick
Design for a Knife, Spoon, and Fork, 1560-70

Background imageErasmus Collection: Design for a Candlestick with Candle Wick Trimmers, 1560-70. Creator: Erasmus Hornick

Design for a Candlestick with Candle Wick Trimmers, 1560-70. Creator: Erasmus Hornick
Design for a Candlestick with Candle Wick Trimmers, 1560-70

Background imageErasmus Collection: Design for a Ewer, 1565. Creator: Erasmus Hornick

Design for a Ewer, 1565. Creator: Erasmus Hornick
Design for a Ewer, 1565

Background imageErasmus Collection: An Allegory of the Arts with Isis and Geometry Attending the Three-headed Figure of

An Allegory of the Arts with Isis and Geometry Attending the Three-headed Figure of Painting and Sculpture, a Putto Crowning her with Laurels, 17th century

Background imageErasmus Collection: Benedict of Nursia Orders the Destruction of the Temple of Apollo at Monte

Benedict of Nursia Orders the Destruction of the Temple of Apollo at Monte Cassino, mid-17th-early 18th century

Background imageErasmus Collection: The Distribution of the Franciscan Cords, 1667. Creator: Jan Erasmus Quellinus

The Distribution of the Franciscan Cords, 1667. Creator: Jan Erasmus Quellinus
The Distribution of the Franciscan Cords, 1667

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus of Rotterdam, ca. 1532. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger

Erasmus of Rotterdam, ca. 1532. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Erasmus of Rotterdam, ca. 1532

Background imageErasmus Collection: Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 16th century. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 16th century. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 16th century. Found in the Collection of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus, (1466-1536), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Erasmus, (1466-1536), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Erasmus, (1466-1536), 1830. Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (1466-1536) Dutch philosopher and Christian humanist considered ta great scholar of the northern Renaissance

Background imageErasmus Collection: Isaack Luttichuys Portrait Pieter de Lange portrait painting

Isaack Luttichuys Portrait Pieter de Lange portrait painting
Isaack Luttichuys, Portrait of possibly Pieter de Lange, portrait painting beeldmateriaal linnen oil painting, Standing rectangular portrait of man possibly depicting Pieter de Lange

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus Von Rotterdam, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Erasmus Von Rotterdam, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Erasmus Von Rotterdam, (1933). Portrait of Dutch humanist and scholar Desiderius Erasmus (1469-1536). A believer in the superiority of religious practices in earlier times

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus, 1523, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

Erasmus, 1523, (1909). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Erasmus, 1523, (1909). Desiderus Erasmus (1497-1543), Dutch humanist and scholar, was probably the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance

Background imageErasmus Collection: Desiderius Erasmus, c1750

Desiderius Erasmus, c1750. The philosopher Erasmus in square cap and fur trimmed robes

Background imageErasmus Collection: Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 1530. Artist: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 1530. Artist: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1467-1536), 1530. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma

Background imageErasmus Collection: Erasmus Darwin, English physician and naturalist, (c1819). Artist: Holl

Erasmus Darwin, English physician and naturalist, (c1819). Artist: Holl
Erasmus Darwin, English physician and naturalist, (c1819). Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802) was the grandfather of Charles Darwin and Francis Galton




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Erasmus, a name that resonates with the essence of intellectual enlightenment and cultural exchange. From the Lunar Society to The New Learning, it has left an indelible mark on history. In the early 20th century, artist Frank Cadogan Cowper captured Erasmus's spirit in his masterpiece "The New Learning. " This painting encapsulates the transformative power of knowledge during this era (c1900-1920). But who was Erasmus? He was more than just a Dutch Catholic reformer and humanist; he embodied a movement that sought to bridge gaps between different cultures and religions. His engraving by Margaret Roper immortalizes his dedication to education and religious tolerance. The Caxton Window stands as a testament to Erasmus's influence on literature. It depicts him alongside Scriven and Penn, highlighting their contributions to printing and disseminating knowledge across Europe. Erasmus Darwin, another luminary influenced by this great thinker, is celebrated in the artwork of Hopwood. Their collaboration showcases how ideas transcend generations. Beyond Europe's borders, we find Didier Erasmus making strides in contemporary society. His work exemplifies how individuals continue to carry forward Erasmus's legacy today. Even centuries later, artists like Hans Holbein the Younger pay homage to Erasmus through portraiture. In "Portrait of Albert of Brandenburg as St Erasmus, " we witness his enduring impact on religious figures throughout history. And let us not forget about his own self-portrait captured by Holbein in 1523. This image captures both his wisdom and humility—a reminder that even great minds remain grounded amidst their achievements. Lastly, a letter from Desiderius himself reveals his personal correspondence with Nicholas Everaerts—an intimate glimpse into the mind of this influential figure. Erasmus: A name synonymous with intellectual curiosity and cross-cultural understanding. Through artistry, literature, religion, and personal connections—his legacy lives on, inspiring generations to embrace the power of knowledge and compassion.