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John Henry Newman Collection

John Henry Newman, a prominent figure in the 19th century, left an indelible mark on the world through his intellectual pursuits and spiritual journey

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman, 1880

John Henry Newman, 1880
1577088 John Henry Newman, 1880; (add.info.: Photograph of Blessed John Henry Newman (1801-1890) important figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman 1801-1890 (colour litho)

John Henry Newman 1801-1890 (colour litho)
812923 John Henry Newman 1801-1890 (colour litho) by Ross, William Charles (1794-1860) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Henry Newman 1801-1890. Cardinal Newman)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman (engraving)

John Henry Newman (engraving)
663591 John Henry Newman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Henry Newman)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: Cardinal Newman, 1887 (b / w photo)

Cardinal Newman, 1887 (b / w photo)
696649 Cardinal Newman, 1887 (b/w photo) by Barraud, Herbert Rose (1845-c.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Henry Newman (1801-90), also referred to as Cardinal Newman

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry, Cardinal Newman (engraving)

John Henry, Cardinal Newman (engraving)
1060360 John Henry, Cardinal Newman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Henry, Cardinal Newman)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman (litho)

John Henry Newman (litho)
816687 John Henry Newman (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Henry Newman, an important figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: Portrait of John Henry Newman (photo)

Portrait of John Henry Newman (photo)
605146 Portrait of John Henry Newman (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of John Henry Newman)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman (b / w photo)

John Henry Newman (b / w photo)
5989157 John Henry Newman (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Henry Newman)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: The late Cardinal Newman, lying in state in the Chapel of the Oratory, Birmingham (engraving)

The late Cardinal Newman, lying in state in the Chapel of the Oratory, Birmingham (engraving)
1596614 The late Cardinal Newman, lying in state in the Chapel of the Oratory, Birmingham (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman (litho)

John Henry Newman (litho)
816684 John Henry Newman (litho) by Deane, Emmeline (d.1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Henry Newman, an important figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: Cardinal Newman (engraving)

Cardinal Newman (engraving)
1596472 Cardinal Newman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Newman. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1889)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: The late Cardinal J H Newman, DD (engraving)

The late Cardinal J H Newman, DD (engraving)
1597013 The late Cardinal J H Newman, DD (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Cardinal J H Newman, DD)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: Illustration for The Dream Of Gerontius by Cardinal Newman (litho)

Illustration for The Dream Of Gerontius by Cardinal Newman (litho)
5198815 Illustration for The Dream Of Gerontius by Cardinal Newman (litho) by Webb, Marie Preaud (fl.1907); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: The Rev. Mr. Newman, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Rev. Mr. Newman, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Rev. Mr. Newman, 1844. Portrait of British theologian Cardinal John Henry Newman. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman, British cardinal, late 19th century

John Henry Newman, British cardinal, late 19th century. Newman (1801-1890) was a leading priest in the Church of England whose conversion to Catholicism was a major event of the 1840s

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John H. Newman, Leader of the Oxford Movement, Poet, 1923. Artist: Rischgitz Collection

John H. Newman, Leader of the Oxford Movement, Poet, 1923. Artist: Rischgitz Collection
John H. Newman, Leader of the Oxford Movement, Poet, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman, (1801-1890), 19th century

John Henry Newman, (1801-1890), 19th century. English convert to Roman Catholicism, later made a cardinal. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: Sliding on Thin Ice, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel

Sliding on Thin Ice, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel
Sliding on Thin Ice, 1869. English converts to Rome including Newman, skating on thin ice while, on the left, Pusey and his Anglo-Catholic Ritualistic friends test the ice before committing

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman in old age, British scholar and theologian, 1879

John Henry Newman in old age, British scholar and theologian, 1879
John Henry Newman (1801-90) in old age. British scholar and theologian. Oxford Movement. He converted to Roman Catholicism 1845 and became Cardinal in 1879. Author of The Dream of Gerontius. Engraving

Background imageJohn Henry Newman Collection: John Henry Newman (1801-1890), British cardinal

John Henry Newman (1801-1890), British cardinal. Newman was a leading priest in the Church of England whose conversion to Catholicism was a major event of the 1840s



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John Henry Newman, a prominent figure in the 19th century, left an indelible mark on the world through his intellectual pursuits and spiritual journey. Born in 1801 and passing away in 1890, he was a man of many talents and accomplishments. Various depictions capture different facets of John Henry Newman's life. A colour lithograph showcases his distinguished appearance, while an engraving portrays him with a thoughtful expression. An oil painting captures Cardinal John Henry Newman's regal presence, exuding wisdom and authority. In another black-and-white photograph from 1887, Cardinal Newman's face reveals the weight of his experiences as he gazes into the distance. An engraved portrait emphasizes his scholarly demeanor, while a lithograph highlights both his intellect and spirituality. Photographs provide glimpses into different moments of John Henry Newman's life. One shows him solemnly lying in state at the Chapel of the Oratory in Birmingham after his passing—an image that resonates with reverence for this influential figure. Throughout these various depictions—whether captured through lithographs or engravings—Cardinal Newman remains a symbol of intellectual curiosity and religious devotion. His contributions to theology continue to inspire scholars today. The late Cardinal J H Newman left behind a legacy that transcends time—a testament to his profound impact on society during his lifetime.