Jesuit Collection (#5)

Balcony attached to the study of St Ignatius, the Gesu, Rome (engraving)
3635542 Balcony attached to the study of St Ignatius, the Gesu, Rome (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

Munich Cathedral (engraving)
3635540 Munich Cathedral (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Munich Cathedral)

Portion of the Borgia Palace, Gandia (engraving)
3635524 Portion of the Borgia Palace, Gandia (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portion of the Borgia Palace, Gandia)

Abbey of St Germain-des-Pres, time of St Ignatius (engraving)
3635515 Abbey of St Germain-des-Pres, time of St Ignatius (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abbey of St Germain-des-Pres, time of St Ignatius)

The Old and New Cathedrals, Salamanca (engraving)
3635514 The Old and New Cathedrals, Salamanca (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old and New Cathedrals, Salamanca)

The Basilica of Il Santo, St Antony of Padua, from the Cloisters, Padua (engraving)
3635511 The Basilica of Il Santo, St Antony of Padua, from the Cloisters, Padua (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Basilica of Il Santo)

Cologne, time of St Ignatius (engraving)
3635509 Cologne, time of St Ignatius (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cologne, time of St Ignatius)

Nuremberg (engraving)
3635505 Nuremberg (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nuremberg. Illustration for St Ignatius Loyola and the early Jesuits by Stewart Rose)

St John Lateran (engraving)
3635503 St John Lateran (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: St John Lateran)

Villa Mecenate, Tivoli, and the Cascatelle (engraving)
3635502 Villa Mecenate, Tivoli, and the Cascatelle (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villa Mecenate, Tivoli, and the Cascatelle)

Coimbra, time of St Ignatius (engraving)
3635496 Coimbra, time of St Ignatius (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coimbra, time of St Ignatius)

The Castle of Ferrara, formerly Ducal Palace of the Family D Este (engraving)
3635493 The Castle of Ferrara, formerly Ducal Palace of the Family D Este (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Castle of Ferrara)

Chapel of St Jean de Beauvais, Paris, St Francis Xavier lectured in the College formerly attached to it (engraving)
3635468 Chapel of St Jean de Beauvais, Paris, St Francis Xavier lectured in the College formerly attached to it (engraving) by English School

Pope Adrian VI (engraving)
3635453 Pope Adrian VI (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Adrian VI. Illustration for St Ignatius Loyola and the early Jesuits by Stewart Rose)

Abbey and Church of Montserrat, from the south (engraving)
3635443 Abbey and Church of Montserrat, from the south (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abbey and Church of Montserrat, from the south)

Glory of St Ignatius of Loyola (1616) by Rubens
3778984 Glory of St Ignatius of Loyola (1616) by Rubens by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); (add.info.: Glory of St Ignatius of Loyola (1616) by Ruben

A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits
6366189 A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits (oil on copper in case) by Momoyama Period (1568-1600); 41.5x28x5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Interior of the Jesuit Church, Antwerp (oil on canvas)
6041469 The Interior of the Jesuit Church, Antwerp (oil on canvas) by Neefs, Pieter the Younger (1620-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: St)

Faith defeats Idolatry (marble)
704375 Faith defeats Idolatry (marble) by Theodon, Jean-Baptiste (1645-1713); Church of the Gesu, Rome, Italy; French, out of copyright

Religion Overthrowing Heresy and Hatred, c. 1697 (marble)
704374 Religion Overthrowing Heresy and Hatred, c.1697 (marble) by Le Gros, Pierre the Younger (1666-1719); Church of the Gesu, Rome

A Portrait of a Jesuit, called "Titians Schoolmaster"(engraving)
1063174 A Portrait of a Jesuit, called " Titians Schoolmaster" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Portrait of a Jesuit)

Figures of Jesuits in Caricature, c. 1762 (engraving)
884392 Figures of Jesuits in Caricature, c.1762 (engraving) by Jouvenet, Jean-Baptiste (1644-1717) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Jesuits in conclave, arguing over accounts (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
CTS413038 Jesuits in conclave, arguing over accounts (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Italian School, (18th century); 31.2x39.3 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Contenson and Vautrin, illustration from Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes
CHT415287 Contenson and Vautrin, illustration from Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes by Honore de Balzac, published 1867 (engraving) by French School

Late 19th century photograph: French consul, Tientsin, Tianjin China, Jesuit priests

Marquette Descending the Mississippi River, 1914 (screen print)
3036030 Marquette Descending the Mississippi River, 1914 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of Father Jacques Marquette greeting a Native American)

Cincinnatus in Retirement, published by E. D Archery in 1782 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO191714 Cincinnatus in Retirement, published by E. D Archery in 1782 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 22.5x31.5 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Natives attacking French ships on the River Tavoy, from an account of the Jesuits in Siam
CHT216918 Natives attacking French ships on the River Tavoy, from an account of the Jesuits in Siam, 1688 (w/c on paper) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Jesuit Merchants, 1845 (colour litho)
XEE3550721 The Jesuit Merchants, 1845 (colour litho) by Fragonard, Theophile Evariste (1806-76) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jesuit Merchants: In Japan)

Three Jesuit martyrs of Japan (oil on canvas)
3550720 Three Jesuit martyrs of Japan (oil on canvas) by Cagnacci, Guido (1601-63); Chiesa Cattolica Suffragio, Rimini, Italy; Photo eMarco Ravenna; Italian, out of copyright

A Christian Lacquer Shrine (Seigan), painting 18th century
6366193 A Christian Lacquer Shrine (Seigan), painting 18th century (oil on panel with mother-of-pearl, gold & silver) by Momoyama Period (1568-1600); height: 48.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Peking (b / w photo)
6025422 Peking (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peking. Illustration for The Outline of the World To-Day edited by Sir Harry Johnston)

The Virgin Enthroned between Saints Carlo Borromeo and Ignatius of Loyola, c
703348 The Virgin Enthroned between Saints Carlo Borromeo and Ignatius of Loyola, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Maratti, Carlo (1625-1713); Santa Maria in Vallicella, Rome

Entry of St Ignatius into Paradise, 1685-94 (fresco)
704433 Entry of St Ignatius into Paradise, 1685-94 (fresco) by Pozzo, Andrea (1642-1709); Sant Ignazio, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: St Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556)

Palazzo del Collegio de Propaganda Fide, from Palazzi di Roma, part II
STC120284 Palazzo del Collegio de Propaganda Fide, from Palazzi di Roma, part II, published 1670s (engraving) by Ferrerio, Pietro (1600-54) or Falda, G.B

Ignatius de Loyola, engraved by W. Holl, from World Religion, published by A
PML143629 Ignatius de Loyola, engraved by W. Holl, from World Religion, published by A. Fullarton & Co. (engraving) by Weirix (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in China, from
CHT175792 Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in China, from Receuil de Tous Les Costumes des Ordres Religieux et Militaires, published 1785 (coloured engraving) by Bar, J. C

Map of Hispaniola (San Domingo, Haiti), West Indies. The island is now divided into two separate nations: Haiti to the west (French Creole-speaking)

Title page, Histoire de l Isle Espagnole ou de S. Domingue [History of the Spanish Island or of San Domingo], based on the memoirs of Jean-Baptiste le Pers, Jesuit priest and missionary

View of the Jesuit mission at St. Fidelis on the Paraiba river, Brazil. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Nasi from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Types of snakes, from Arca Noe, 1675 (engraving)
3480669 Types of snakes, from Arca Noe, 1675 (engraving) by Kircher, Athanasius (1602-80); (add.info.: Types of snakes, from Arca Noe, (building the ark), by Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680)

Arca Noe, (building the ark), 1675 (engraving)
3480666 Arca Noe, (building the ark), 1675 (engraving) by Kircher, Athanasius (1602-80); (add.info.: Arca Noe, (building the ark), by Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680). Published Amsterdam 1675

One of the Hermitages, Montserrat (engraving)
3635550 One of the Hermitages, Montserrat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the Hermitages, Montserrat)

Church of Sta Maria Sopra Minerva, Rome (engraving)
3635548 Church of Sta Maria Sopra Minerva, Rome (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of Sta Maria Sopra Minerva, Rome)

Portrait of St Ignatius Loyola, after Coello (engraving)
3635544 Portrait of St Ignatius Loyola, after Coello (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of St Ignatius Loyola, after Coello)

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The Jesuits, also known as the Society of Jesus, have left an indelible mark on education and spirituality worldwide. From the prestigious Stonyhurst College in Britain to the awe-inspiring St Aloysius College Chapel in Mangalore, India, their commitment to nurturing young minds knows no bounds. One cannot discuss the Jesuits without mentioning influential figures like Robert Southwell and Athanasius Kircher. Their contributions to literature and science respectively exemplify the intellectual prowess fostered by this order. The ruins of a Jesuit mission at Trinidad stand as a testament to their global reach. This UNESCO World Heritage Site on Paraguay's Parana Plateau showcases their tireless efforts in spreading Christianity throughout South America. Saint Francis Xavier's missionary work in Goa further highlights the impact of these dedicated individuals. His selflessness and unwavering faith continue to inspire generations. Of course, none of this would be possible without Saint Ignatius of Loyola, who founded the Jesuit Order in Montmartre, France. His vision for education rooted in spiritual growth laid the foundation for countless institutions around the world. The canonization of St Ignatius at St Peter's Basilica is a momentous occasion captured forever through engravings. It serves as a reminder that his legacy lives on within every student who walks through a Jesuit institution's doors. Francis Xavier, another prominent figure within this order, devoted his life to spreading Catholicism across continents. As a Basque Roman Catholic missionary, he embodies courage and determination that still resonates today. Ignatius of Loyola himself was not only a priest but also an esteemed founder since 1537. His teachings continue to shape young minds into compassionate leaders ready to make positive changes in society. Stonyhurst College stands as an embodiment of all these values even till today - providing quality education while instilling moral values into its students since 1875.