Missionary Collection (page 3)

Korean sketches
2911175 Korean sketches; (add.info.: 1898 Korean sketches in the style of Kisan's genre by James Scarth Gale (1863-1937) Canadian Presbyterian missionary, educator and Bible translator in Korea

Korean sketches
2911174 Korean sketches; (add.info.: 1898 Korean sketches in the style of Kisan's genre by James Scarth Gale (1863-1937) Canadian Presbyterian missionary, educator and Bible translator in Korea

Pere Blanc
2418405 Pere Blanc; (add.info.: Religion. Roman Catholic Church. A french missionnary of the Cardinal Charles Lavigerie (White Father) in Africa., 1909.); Photo © CCI

Father Damien, who died to save lepers
1578637 Father Damien, who died to save lepers; (add.info.: Father Damien of Molokai, Belgium (1840-1889) who died saving lepers.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of David Livingstone
864597 Portrait of David Livingstone; (add.info.: David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and explorer of Africa. Engraving, c1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Dr Laws of Livingstonia (b/w photo)
8634677 Dr Laws of Livingstonia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Laws of Livingstonia. Illustration for The World's Work, 1908)

Vincent de Valverde, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa, 1880 (engraving)
5313674 Vincent de Valverde, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: The Dominican friar Vincenzo Di Valverde shows a book of scriptures to the indigenous Cape Atahcalpa)

Vincent de Valverde and ATAHUALPA, 1880 (engraving)
8766899 Vincent de Valverde and ATAHUALPA, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1498-1541, spanish dominican and missionary Vincent de Valverde)

Indian of America has the mission of the Archangel Saint Michael, California, 19th century
NWI4964492 Indian of America has the mission of the Archangel Saint Michael, California, 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4846708 Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America)

Father Jacques Marquette (1637-1675) French explorer and missionary Jesuite
NWI4849331 Father Jacques Marquette (1637-1675) French explorer and missionary Jesuite, brandising the peace pipe to greet the Indians of America during his voyage north of the Mississippi, 1673

France, The Missionaries of Saint Vincent de Paul pose with the Archeveque of Paris, 1862
LUX4729491 France, The Missionaries of Saint Vincent de Paul pose with the Archeveque of Paris, 1862; (add.info.: France, The Missionaries of Saint Vincent de Paul pose with the Archeveque of Paris)

History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico
NWI4940680 History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico; (add.info.: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra)

Representation of the Cappadocian missionary eveque Ulfila (wulfila) (311-383)
NWI4940341 Representation of the Cappadocian missionary eveque Ulfila (wulfila) (311-383) translator of the Bible in Gotic language. Bishop Ulfilas translating the Bible into Gothic, 4th century AD

Statue of Father Junipero Serra (1713-1784), Franciscan missionary priest for the Indians of Mexico and California
NWI4940698 Statue of Father Junipero Serra (1713-1784), Franciscan missionary priest for the Indians of Mexico and California. Statue in Queretaro, Mexico City

Sir Henry Morton Stanley
3585559 Sir Henry Morton Stanley; (add.info.: Sir Henry Morton Stanley GCB (1841 - 1904) Welsh-American, journalist and explorer who was famous for his exploration of central Africa

Sir Henry Morton Stanley
3585558 Sir Henry Morton Stanley; (add.info.: Sir Henry Morton Stanley GCB (1841 - 1904) Welsh-American, journalist and explorer who was famous for his exploration of central Africa

Korean sketches
2911176 Korean sketches; (add.info.: 1898 Korean sketches in the style of Kisan's genre by James Scarth Gale (1863-1937) Canadian Presbyterian missionary, educator and Bible translator in Korea

Farewell banquet for Dr David Livingstone, Freemasons Hall, London (engraving)
8676287 Farewell banquet for Dr David Livingstone, Freemasons Hall, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Famous people associated with Christian Missionaries (colour litho)
8635431 Famous people associated with Christian Missionaries (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous people associated with Christian Missionaries)

Titus Coan (litho)
8652142 Titus Coan (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Titus Coan. Illustration for American Heroes and Heroism by William A Mowry and Arthur May Mowry)

A Scheutist missionary, member of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
ELD4964441 A Scheutist missionary, member of the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Mongolia (a CICM Missionaries member (or the Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary)

Victoria Falls on the Zambesi River
2602574 Victoria Falls on the Zambesi River; (add.info.: Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River. Frontispiece of 'Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa', London, 1857)

Portrait of Pierre Jean De Smet (in Flemish Peter Jan De Smet), (1801-1873)
NWI4921140 Portrait of Pierre Jean De Smet (in Flemish Peter Jan De Smet), (1801-1873) Belgian missionary among the Indians of North America.; (add.info)

Jesuite French missionary preaching American Indians. Engraving. English Jesuit missionaries preaching to Native
NWI4901085 Jesuite French missionary preaching American Indians. Engraving. English Jesuit missionaries preaching to Native Americans.; (add.info)

Jacques Marquette (1637-1675) French Jesuite explorer and missionary and Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700)
NWI4847750 Jacques Marquette (1637-1675) French Jesuite explorer and missionary and Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700)

Portrait of the French missionary Jesuite Jacques Marquette (1637-1675)
NWI4903761 Portrait of the French missionary Jesuite Jacques Marquette (1637-1675).; (add.info.: Portrait of the French missionary Jesuite Jacques Marquette (1637-1675)

Statue of Father Junipero Serra (1713-1784), Franciscan missionary priest for the Indians of Mexico and California
NWI4940725 Statue of Father Junipero Serra (1713-1784), Franciscan missionary priest for the Indians of Mexico and California

History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico
NWI4940648 History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra, Spanish Franciscan missionary, San Diego Queretaro Mission, Mexico; (add.info.: History of Religions: Statue of Pere Junipero Serra)

Saint Boniface (Wynfrid of Wessex or Boniface of Mainz, 680-754), English missionary in Germany baptizing the Germanic
NWI4940588 Saint Boniface (Wynfrid of Wessex or Boniface of Mainz, 680-754), English missionary in Germany baptizing the Germanic people.; (add.info)

Portrait of the missionary Saint Francois Xavier (or Francois-Xavier or Francisco de Javier, 1506-1552)
NWI4940462 Portrait of the missionary Saint Francois Xavier (or Francois-Xavier or Francisco de Javier, 1506-1552), Jesuit missionary

David Livingstone (1813-1873) saved from a lion by Mebalwe
535806 David Livingstone (1813-1873) saved from a lion by Mebalwe, ; (add.info.: David Livingstone (1813-1873) saved from a lion by Mebalwe, a native school master

David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1815 (engraving)
535809 David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1815 (engraving); (add.info.: David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and African explorer

Ceremony for the release of Father Ephraim de Nevers from the prisons of the Inquisition, Goa, c1650
535210 Ceremony for the release of Father Ephraim de Nevers from the prisons of the Inquisition, Goa, c1650; (add.info.: Ceremony for the release of Father Ephraim de Nevers from the prisons of)

St. Crispin and St. Crispian, Roman brothers, patron saints of shoemakers, went to Soissons, France
535107 St. Crispin and St. Crispian, Roman brothers, patron saints of shoemakers, went to Soissons, France, 303 to spread gospel and supported themselves by shoe making

Portrait of David Livingstone
864587 Portrait of David Livingstone; (add.info.: David Livingstone (1830-1873) Scottish missionary and explorer of Africa

David Livingstone reading book
864580 David Livingstone reading book; (add.info.: David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish missionary and explorer of Africa

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Death of Father Jacques Marquette (1637-1675) French Jesuit explorer and missionary in Michigan on the return of a
NWI4850504 Death of Father Jacques Marquette (1637-1675) French Jesuit explorer and missionary in Michigan on the return of a mission to Indians of Illinois, 1675

Map of New France (Canada with Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Illinois and North America)
NWI4852017 Map of New France (Canada with Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Illinois and North America) by Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700), 1673-1674

Spanish missionaries teaching Indians. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4846728 Spanish missionaries teaching Indians. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info.: Spanish missionaries teaching Indians)

Jesuit missionaries addressing Native Americans in California
NWI4901113 Jesuit missionaries addressing Native Americans in California; (add.info.: Jesuit missionaries addressing Native Americans in California); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Journey of Jacques Marquette (1637-1675) French explorer and missionary Jesuite and Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer
NWI4850677 Journey of Jacques Marquette (1637-1675) French explorer and missionary Jesuite and Louis Jolliet Canadian explorer (1645-1700) sailing north of the Mississippi in a canoe, 1673

United States, State of Maine: French missionaries debarking on Mount Desert Island
NWI4966417 United States, State of Maine: French missionaries debarking on Mount Desert Island. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

Nones leading the children of American Indians to the mission of Saint John the Baptist in California, 19th century
NWI4964439 Nones leading the children of American Indians to the mission of Saint John the Baptist in California, 19th century

American Indian assistant to a mass of the dead, Mission Pala, California, 19th century
NWI4964411 American Indian assistant to a mass of the dead, Mission Pala, California, 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: American Indian assistant to a mass of the dead)

French Jesuite missionary and trappers carrying a canoe in North America. Engraving of the 18th century
NWI4902613 French Jesuite missionary and trappers carrying a canoe in North America. Engraving of the 18th century. English missionary and trader carrying a canoe at a portage

Statue of Father Junipero Serra (1713-1784), Franciscan missionary priest for the Indians of Mexico and California
NWI4940752 Statue of Father Junipero Serra (1713-1784), Franciscan missionary priest for the Indians of Mexico and California. Statue in Queretaro, Mexico City

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"Embarking on a Journey: Exploring the Legacy of Missionaries Through Time" In Apostle Paul's Missionary Journeys, captured in a lithograph published in 1886, we witness the fervor and dedication that propelled early missionaries to spread the message of Christianity across distant lands. "The Hope of the World - Jesus and Children" depicts the profound impact missionaries have had on shaping young minds and nurturing faith. Their unwavering commitment to instilling hope remains an inspiration for generations to come. The HMS Beagle Ship laid up during Darwin's Voyage serves as a reminder that not all missions are religious in nature. Darwin's exploration revolutionized our understanding of life on Earth, showcasing how scientific curiosity can also be seen as a missionary endeavor. From celestial mechanics depicted in medieval artwork to Ramon Llull's Breviculum Codex miniature, missionaries throughout history have sought knowledge beyond borders. These brave individuals bridged cultures and exchanged ideas, fostering intellectual growth along their path. Eleazer Wheelock founding Dartmouth College in 1770 exemplifies how education became intertwined with missionary work. By establishing institutions like this, missionaries aimed to empower communities through knowledge and learning. Charles de Foucauld stands as an embodiment of selflessness and compassion. This French missionary dedicated his life to serving others, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to inspire acts of kindness today. Eric Liddell's story reminds us that mission work extends beyond geographical boundaries. His unwavering faith led him from Olympic glory to becoming a missionary in China—a testament to following one's calling wherever it may lead. Legends such as St Boniface standing before the Sacred Oak or Saint Francis of Assisi embracing poverty reflect the spiritual depth found within missions. These figures embody sacrifice and devotion while inspiring others towards lives filled with purposeful service. Saint Columba riding alongside his horse symbolizes mobility—missionaries traversing vast terrains spreading their message.