Erasmus Collection (page 4)

The First Attempt at Launching, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

Preparing to Launch, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

Putting on the Casing, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

Beginning the Framework, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

Prising Up the Needle, in order to build the Framework under it, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III

The Needle lying as it fell at Alexandria, 1877, (1910). Cleopatras Needle was originally erected in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis on the orders of Thutmose III, around 1450 BC

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

Erasmus (1469-1536), Dutch humanist and theologian, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 16th century manuscript illustration found in the collection of the Cabinet des Estampes

Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch author, scholar and humanist, (1893). Erasmus (1497-1543) was probably the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance

Desiderius Erasmus, 1520, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Desiderius Erasmus, 1520, (1936). Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1526. Artist: Albrecht Durer
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1526. Dutch scholar and humanist Desiderius Erasmus (1497-1543) was probably the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance

Desiderius Erasmus, Renaissance humanist, (1833). Artist: E Scriven
Desiderius Erasmus, Renaissance humanist, (1833). Erasmus (1469-1536) was the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance, the first editor of the New Testament

Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1523. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1523. Found in the collection of the Kunstmuseum Basel Art Museum, Basel, Switzerland

Erasmus Wilson, English surgeon and antiquary, 1880. Artist: Spy
Erasmus Wilson, English surgeon and antiquary, 1880. In medicine Wilson (1809-1884) specialised in skin diseases. His other interest was Egyptology, of which he was a generous patron

Cleopatras Needle outside the Houses of Parliament, London, c late 19th century
Artists impression of Cleopatras Needle sited outside the Houses of Parliament, London, c late 19th century. Cleopatras Needle is an Ancient Egyptian obelisk dating from c1500 BC

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

Desiderus Erasmus, 15th-16th century Dutch humanist and scholar, 19th century. Erasmus (1465-1536) writing with a quill pen

Desiderus Erasmus using writing slope (1465-1536), Dutch humanist and scholar
Desiderus Erasmus (1465-1536) using writing slope, Dutch humanist and scholar. Engraving after Durer

Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536). Engraving by Durer. Colore
Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536). Dutch humanist. Burin engraving by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528), 1526. Colored

Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (sometimes known as Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam) (1466/1469-1536). Dutch Renaissance humanist and a Catholic Christian theologian. Portrait

Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, 1466 - 1536, aka Erasmus of Rotterdam. Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest & theologian

Portrait Erasmus Rotterdam Study Room 2nd half
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam in the Study Room, 2nd half of the 16th and 17th Centuries, oil on oak, 36 x 25.5 cm, unmarked. Inscription on the wall in the background: D. ERAS

martyrdom St. Erasmus 1518-1520 oil fir wood
The martyrdom of St. Erasmus, 1518-1520, oil on fir wood, 37.5 x 31 cm, unsigned, Albrecht Altdorfer, (Werkstatt / workshop), um 1480-1538 Regensburg

Portrait writing Erasmus Rotterdam 1523 mixed media
Portrait of the writing Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1523, mixed media on paper, mounted on fir wood, 37.1 x 30.8 cm, not marked

Portrait Erasmus Rotterdam 1530 Oil linden wood
Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, around 1530 (?), Oil on linden wood, 18.2 x 14.5 cm, unsigned, Hans Holbein d. J. (Werkstatt (?) / workshop (?)), Augsburg um 1497/98-1543 London

Lazio Latina Gaeta SS Erasmo e Marziano Cathedral
Lazio Latina Gaeta SS. Erasmo e Marziano, Cathedral, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Views of objects in the pinacoteca, including paintings, 14th and 15th c

Portrait Cunera Verbruggen 160510-1684 portrait painting
Portrait of possibly Cunera Verbruggen (circa 160510-1684), portrait painting visual material wood oil, Standing rectangular portrait of woman in half pose representing Cunera Verbrugge or Verbruggen

Karl Friedrich Alfred Boser Portrait Elise Suzanne
Karl Friedrich Alfred Boser, Portrait of Elise Suzanne Marie Schmidt (1821-1893), portrait painting imagery linen oil painting wood gold plaster

Portrait Anne Esther Isabelle Saint Martin 1790-1870
Portrait of Anne Esther Isabelle Saint Martin (1790-1870), portrait painting sculpture wood oil, Standing rectangular portrait of woman presenting Anne Esther Isabelle Saint Martin (1790-1870)

Jan Stolker Portrait Cunera van Rijckevorsel
Jan Stolker, Portrait of Cunera van Rijckevorsel (1722-1782), Isaac Hubert (1725-1798) and Isaac Hubert jr (1756-1839), group portrait portrait painting material linen oil painting

Isaack Luttichuys Portrait Abraham de Riemer
Isaack Luttichuys, Portrait of Abraham de Riemer (1628-1683), portrait painting footage linen oil paint, Standing rectangular portrait of man representing Abraham de Riemer father of Maria de Riemer

Herman Anthonie de Bloeme Portrait Abram van Rijckevorsel
Herman Anthonie de Bloeme, Portrait of Abram van Rijckevorsel (1790-1864), portrait painting canvas linen oil, Standing rectangular portrait of man representing Abram van Rijckevorsel (1790-1864)

Mattheus Verheyden Breda 1700 - Den Haag 1777
Mattheus Verheyden (Breda 1700 - Den Haag 1777), Portrait of possibly Charlotte Bernaige (1719-1777), portrait painting footage linen oil

Gerard Sanders Portrait Aletta Adriana van Vollenhoven
Gerard Sanders, Portrait of Aletta Adriana van Vollenhoven (1742-1825), at the age of two, portrait painting material linen oil painting

Cornelis Cels Portrait Sara van der Pot 1762-1826
Cornelis Cels, Portrait of Sara van der Pot (1762-1826), portrait painting canvas linen oil, Standing rectangular posthumous portrait of woman representing Sara van der Pot wife of Jan Havelaar

Jan van Rossum werkzaam 1654 - 1678 Portrait
Jan van Rossum (werkzaam 1654 - 1678), Portrait of possibly Willem Jansz Verbruggen (c. 1620-1678) and his 2nd wife Geertrui Strijen, portrait painting imagery linen oil painting

I. T. van der Vooren Roll singer Lange Jan statue
I.T. van der Vooren, Roll singer Lange Jan at the statue of Erasmus on the Grotemarkt, Rotterdam, cityscape painting visual material wood oil

Gijsbertus Johannes van den Berg Portrait miniature
Gijsbertus Johannes van den Berg, Portrait miniature by Aletta Adriana van Vollenhoven (1742-1825), portrait miniature painting footage wood paint enamel paint ivory backing (standard size)

Isaack Luttichuys Portrait Johanna de Lange 1635-1673
Isaack Luttichuys, Portrait of Johanna de Lange (1635-1673), portrait painting visual material linen oil paint, Standing rectangular portrait of woman representing Johanna de Lange married in 1654 to

Framed painting glass arm Peerina Borage painting
Framed painting on glass with arm of Peerina Borage, glass painting painting footage glass paint wood paper frame, Family coat of arms on glass of Peerina Borage with weapon

Robert van Eijsden Portrait Huibert van Rijckevorsel
Robert van Eijsden, Portrait of Huibert van Rijckevorsel (1813-1866), oleography, post mortem painted, portrait oleography chromolithography print images linen? oil paint

Family coat arms Abraham van Rijckevorsel coat
Family coat of arms Abraham van Rijckevorsel, coat of arms information form painting material parchment paint wood, Weapon parchment mounted on oak panel without frame

H. J. de Jager werkzaam 1660 - 1676 Portrait Maria de
H.J. de Jager (werkzaam 1660 - 1676), Portrait of Maria de Riemer? (1655-1714), portrait painting footage linen oil painting

Lieve Verschuier Tail star comet Rotterdam cityscape painting
Lieve Verschuier, Tail star (comet) above Rotterdam, cityscape painting visual material paint oil painting wood, Oil on panel landscape format Tail star (comet)

Philippus Vilaen Portrait Charles Bernaige Captain infantry
Philippus Vilaen, Portrait of Charles Bernaige as Captain infantry, portrait painting canvas linen oil paint, Portrait of portrait of man in the open air representing Charles Bernaige in armor with

Robert van Eijsden Portrait Elise Suzanne Marie
Robert van Eijsden, Portrait of Elise Suzanne Marie Schmidt (1821-1893), oleography, portrait oleography chromolithography print images linen? oil paint

Adriaen Cornelisz. Beeldemaker Portrait Huybert van Rijckevorsel
Adriaen Cornelisz. Beeldemaker, Portrait of Huybert van Rijckevorsel (1650-1718), portrait painting material linen oil painting

Portrait Charles de Bringues 1630 1676 commander
Portrait of probably Charles de Bringues (circa 1630 - after 1676), commander of Zwartsluis, portrait painting visual material wood oil

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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.