Jesuit Collection (#7)

Hairy man and Wild man, illustration from Physica Curiosa
CHT223911 Hairy man and Wild man, illustration from Physica Curiosa by Gaspar Schott (1608-66) (engraving) (photo) by German School

Jesuits from a mission in China, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
CHT218600 Jesuits from a mission in China, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque Les Fontaines, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: P.Finck, P. Cordier, P. Manguin, P)

Lucien de Rubempre and Vautrin arrested, illustration from
CHT415283 Lucien de Rubempre and Vautrin arrested, illustration from Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes by Honore de Balzac, published 1867 (engraving) by French School

Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in Chinese Costume (coloured engraving)
CHT175791 Father Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666) in Chinese Costume (coloured engraving) by German School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Les Fontaines, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: introduced)

Vautrin arrested and identified, illustration from
CHT415289 Vautrin arrested and identified, illustration from Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes by Honore de Balzac, published 1867 (engraving) by French School

Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) and Paulus Li, from China Illustrated
STC105240 Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) and Paulus Li, from China Illustrated by Athanasius Kircher (1601-80) 1667 (engraving) by Dutch School

View of the ducal palace of the General of Jesuites Francois Borgia
AIS5347497 View of the ducal palace of the General of Jesuites Francois Borgia (San Francisco de Borja), Duke of Gandia (1510-1572)

t Licht is op den kandelaer gestelt (oil on canvas)
3484058 t Licht is op den kandelaer gestelt (oil on canvas) by Dutch School, (17th century); 94.4x128.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the foreground, from left to right, there are a bishop)

Circumcision of Christ with St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier
AII78608 Circumcision of Christ with St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier by Procaccini, Giulio Cesare (1574-1625); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

The Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola (c. 1491-1556) from the Refectory
KAB138613 The Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola (c.1491-1556) from the Refectory, 1753-54 (fresco) by Fabbroni, Diacinto (b.1712); Collegio Cicognini, Prato, Tuscany

Les miracles de Saint Ignace de Loyola (1491-1553) - The Wonder of Saint Ignatius of
FIA5406632 Les miracles de Saint Ignace de Loyola (1491-1553) - The Wonder of Saint Ignatius of Loyola - Pieter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Oil on canvas, c. 1617-1618. Dimension : 535x395 cm

Francois Napoleon Marie Moigno, 1865-66 (litho)
2641255 FranAzois Napoleon Marie Moigno, 1865-66 (litho) by Lasnier (fl.1865-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: FranAzois Napoleon Marie Moigno)

The Blessed Candle held by St Ignatius at his death (engraving)
3635552 The Blessed Candle held by St Ignatius at his death (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blessed Candle held by St Ignatius at his death)

Lisbon, time of St Ignatius (engraving)
3635539 Lisbon, time of St Ignatius (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lisbon, time of St Ignatius)

Pope Julius III, Del Monte (engraving)
3635532 Pope Julius III, Del Monte (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Julius III, Del Monte)

Old Cathedral, Coimbra (engraving)
3635530 Old Cathedral, Coimbra (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Cathedral, Coimbra)

Diego Lainez, one of the first companions and successor of st Ignatius (engraving)
3635528 Diego Lainez, one of the first companions and successor of st Ignatius (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diego Lainez)

Cathedral and Archbishops Palace, Palermo (engraving)
3635527 Cathedral and Archbishops Palace, Palermo (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cathedral and Archbishops Palace, Palermo)

Blessed Peter Canisius, SJ (engraving)
3635525 Blessed Peter Canisius, SJ (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blessed Peter Canisius, SJ)

Cardinal Gaspar Contarini (engraving)
3635519 Cardinal Gaspar Contarini (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Gaspar Contarini)

Margaret of Austria, wife of Ottavio Farnese (engraving)
3635518 Margaret of Austria, wife of Ottavio Farnese (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret of Austria, wife of Ottavio Farnese)

Rath-Haus, scene of conference, Ratisbon (engraving)
3635504 Rath-Haus, scene of conference, Ratisbon (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rath-Haus, scene of conference, Ratisbon)

House of the Pine Cone, Bruges, where St Ignatius stayed (engraving)
3635495 House of the Pine Cone, Bruges, where St Ignatius stayed (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House of the Pine Cone, Bruges)

Tivoli (engraving)
3635494 Tivoli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tivoli. Illustration for St Ignatius Loyola and the early Jesuits by Stewart Rose (Burns and Oates)

St Pauls outside the Walls, Rome, restored, time of St Ignatius (engraving)
3635491 St Pauls outside the Walls, Rome, restored, time of St Ignatius (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Pauls outside the Walls, Rome)

Basilica of St Mary Major s, Rome, time of St Ignatius (engraving)
3635486 Basilica of St Mary Major s, Rome, time of St Ignatius (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basilica of St Mary Major s, Rome)

Austin Friars, London, present condition (engraving)
3635467 Austin Friars, London, present condition (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Austin Friars, London, present condition)

"Quartier Latin, "Students Quarter of Paris, time of St Ignatius (engraving)
3635466 " Quartier Latin, " Students Quarter of Paris, time of St Ignatius (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Quartier Latin)

Gateway of Old Ste Barbe, now destroyed (engraving)
3635461 Gateway of Old Ste Barbe, now destroyed (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway of Old Ste Barbe, now destroyed)

College of Montaigu, Paris, time of St Ignatius, in which the saint made his classical studies (engraving)
3635459 College of Montaigu, Paris, time of St Ignatius, in which the saint made his classical studies (engraving) by Brewer

Puerta Nueva, Barcelona, now destroyed (engraving)
3635457 Puerta Nueva, Barcelona, now destroyed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puerta Nueva, Barcelona, now destroyed)

Monastery and Church of Montserrat, from the east (engraving)
3635441 Monastery and Church of Montserrat, from the east (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monastery and Church of Montserrat, from the east)

Church and College, containing the Santa Casa, Loyola (engraving)
3635436 Church and College, containing the Santa Casa, Loyola (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church and college, containing the Santa Casa, Loyola)

Projecting the image of the Sun through a refracting telescope in order to study sunspots
618937 Projecting the image of the Sun through a refracting telescope in order to study sunspots, illustration from Rosa Ursina by Christoph Scheiner, published in 1630 (engraving) by Italian School

Cincinnatus in Retirement, pub. 1782 (hand coloured engraving)
2655362 Cincinnatus in Retirement, pub. 1782 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vautrin, illustration from Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes
CHT415284 Vautrin, illustration from Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes by Honore de Balzac, published 1867 (engraving) by French School

Formation of the Order of Jesuits in 1540, 1882 (litho)
446523 Formation of the Order of Jesuits in 1540, 1882 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After a favourable report from a congregation of cardinals)

Michael Rogerius (1543-1607) and Matthaeus Riccius (1552-1610
CHT223760 Michael Rogerius (1543-1607) and Matthaeus Riccius (1552-1610) arriving on the coast of China, illustration from a history of the Church by P

Portrait of Daniel Seghers (engraving)
STC255344 Portrait of Daniel Seghers (engraving) by Flemish School, (17th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

A Jesuit Missonary in Chinese Costume (Nicolas Trigault
659210 A Jesuit Missonary in Chinese Costume (Nicolas Trigault?), (black and touches of red chalk) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 34.9x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Jesuit priest Saint Ignatius of Loyola kneeling at an altar (chromolitho)
669196 Jesuit priest Saint Ignatius of Loyola kneeling at an altar (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French educational card)

A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits
6366188 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)

Edmund Campian (engraving)
6020910 Edmund Campian (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmund Campian. Illustration for Historical Portraits)

Cover of "Le Don Quichotte", number 335, Satirique en Colours
ICA4926879 Cover of " Le Don Quichotte", number 335, Satirique en Colours, 1880_11_19: Fantoches of Holdens (engraving) by Gilbert-Martin, Charles (1839-1905); (add.info.: Anticlericalism)

Famous Spanish historical figures of the 16th Century (chromolitho)
964791 Famous Spanish historical figures of the 16th Century (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous Spanish historical figures of the 16th Century)

Portrait of Cardinal Christopher Clavius, 1606 (engraving
3715335 Portrait of Cardinal Christopher Clavius, 1606 (engraving by Italian School, (17th century); (add.info.: Christopher Clavius (1538 - 1612); ); The Stapleton Collection; Italian

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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.