Preacher Collection (#40)

BLACK CHURCH, 1874. The First African Church, Richmond, Virginia. Color wood engraving, 1874

MARYLAND: FIRST MASS, 1634. The planting of the colony of Maryland (the First Mass, 25 March 1634). Wood engraving, 19th century

CAMP MEETING, 1852. Methodist camp meeting at Eastham, Massachusetts. Wood engraving, 1852

PREACHER, 19th CENTURY. The Long Sermon: wood engraving after Edwin Austin Abbey (1852-1911)

INCREASE MATHER (1639-1723). American clergyman. Engraving, American, 19th century

LYMAN BEECHER (1775-1863). American Presbyterian cleric. Line and stipple engraving, mid 19th century

QUAKER MEETING. Line engraving, 19th century

PETER CARTWRIGHT (1785-1872). American Methodist cleric. Wood engraving, 19th century

MISSIONARIES AND MAORIS. Reverend Samuel Marsden (1765-1838) and his fellow missionary John Liddiard Nicholas with Maoris in New Zealand. Line engraving, American, 1837

SALEM WITCH TRIAL, 1692. The witchcraft trial of the Reverend George Burroughs at Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692. Wood engraving, 19th century

OLYMPIA BROWN (1835-1926). American minister and suffragist. Steel engraving, American, 1882

AMERICAN PREACHER. Brother Barker. Wood engraving, 1866, after Thomas Nast

SHAKESPEARE: HENRY VIII. Act I, Scene II. Wood engraving, English, 19th century

DWIGHT L. MOODY (1837-1899). Dwight L. Moody (left, with raised hand) and Ira D. Sankey (at organ) preaching a revival at the Rink on Clermont Avenue, Brooklyn, New York

CRUSADES: PETER THE HERMIT and Pope Urban II preaching the First Crusade in Clermont, France, in 1095: colored engraving, 19th century

BUNYAN: PILGRIMs PROGRESS. The Three Shining Ones. Steel engraving, 19th century

PATRICK BRONTË (1777-1861). Irish Anglican cleric and the father of the writers Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë. Wood engraving, 19th century

REVEREND SAMUEL MARSDEN (1764-1838) and his fellow missionary John Liddiard Nicholas with Maoris in New Zealand. Line engraving, American, 1837

SAMUEL PORTER JONES (1847-1906). American evangelist and revivalist. Wood engraving, American, 1886, after a photograph

BAPTISM OF POCAHONTAS. The baptism of Native American princess Pocahontas at Jamestown, Virginia, 1613 or 1614. Wood engraving, 19th century

REVIVAL MEETING. A revivalist preaching a Sunday service on the levee at St. Louis, Missouri. Wood engraving, American, 1882

MISSIONARIES IN AFRICA. The Reverend J. Campbells Method of Travelling in South Africa. Steel engraving, American, 1837

DAVID BRAINERD (1718-1747). Missionary to Native Americans. Pictured with Native American shaman. Color engraving, c1840

REVIVAL MEETING ON BARGE. A ships captain preaching a revival service for boatmen and their families aboard a barge at Jersey City, New Jersey. Wood engraving, American, late 19th century

JOHN BUNYAN (1628-1688). English preacher and writer: colored stipple engraving after the painting by Thomas Sadler, 1684

MATTHEW PARKER (1504-1575). English prelate, Archbishop of Canterbury. Steel engraving, 1836

DWIGHT LYMAN MOODY (1837-1899). American evangelist. Wood engraving, American, 1875

JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791) when a missionary to the Native Americans in Georgia in 1736-37. American engraving, early 19th century

ROANOKE: VIRGINIA DARE, 1587. The baptism of Virginia Dare at Roanoke Island in 1587. Engraving, 19th century

GEORGE WHITEFIELD (1714-1770). English preacher. George Whitefiled preaching in the American colonies in 1739-41. Color engraving

LUCRETIA COFFIN MOTT (1793-1880). American Quaker minister and woman-suffrage advocate. Line and mezzotint engraving, 19th century

GEORGE WHITEFIELD (1714-70). English evangelist. Aquatint, c1800

JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791). English evangelist and founder of Methodism. Wesley when a missionary to the Native Americans in Georgia in 1736-1737. Line engraving, early 19th century

CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON (1834-1892). English Baptist preacher. Wood engraving, American, 1892

JOHN KNOX (1513-1572). Scottish religious reformer. Disputing with Mary, Queen of Scots, concerning her wish to marry the Spanish prince Don Carlos and keep Scotland Catholic

GEORGE WHITEFIELD (1714-1770). English evangelist. Stipple engraving, 19th century

CHARLES WESLEY (1707-1788). English religious leader: engraving, 19th century

SYLVESTER GRAHAM (1794-1851). Inventor of Graham flour and Graham cracker: American engraving, 19th Century

ROBERT MOFFAT (1795-1883). Scottish missionary in South Africa. Line and stipple engraving, 19th century

SALVATION ARMY, 1880s. Wood engraving, American, late 19th century

COTTON MATHER (1663-1728). American congregational cleric. Line engraving, 19th century

WEDDING, 1869. Line engraving, American, 1869

JONAH. Preaching to the Ninevites (Jonah 3: 3, 4). Wood engraving after Gustave Dore
JONAH. Preaching to the Ninevites (Jonah 3:3, 4). Wood engraving after Gustave Dore

CRUSADES, 1095. Peter the Hermit and Pope Urban II preaching the First Crusade in Clermont, France, in 1095. Wood engraving, 19th century

ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI (1182-1226). Italian friar and preacher. Line engraving, 19th century

GEORGE HERBERT (1593-1633). English poet and clergyman. Line engraving, 1822

REV. GEORGE BURROUGHS. The witchcraft trial of the Rev. George Burroughs at Salem in 1692. American engraving, 19th century

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"Unveiling the Power of Preachers: From Philip Neri to Spurgeon, Saint Francis of Assisi to Jonathan Edwards" The captivating presence of Philip Neri, a renowned preacher whose words echoed through the ages. A glimpse into history as we witness Spurgeon's powerful preaching in an iconic photo at Crystal Palace. Exploring the sacred places that shaped Spurgeon's ministry and left an indelible mark on countless lives. George Whitefield's fervent preaching at Moorfields Fair in 1742, igniting hearts with his passionate sermons. Delving into Ramon Llull's Breviculum Codex, a miniature masterpiece showcasing the artistry behind preaching. The Chaplain delivering a soul-stirring sermon at No. 2 Aeroplane Supply Depot during World War I - faith amidst chaos. Witnessing history unfold as Chaplain Jacob Duche leads the first prayer in the Continental Congress - a pivotal moment for America. Charles Haddon Spurgeon, an influential British Baptist preacher captured by Cassell, Petter & Galpin circa 1890 - his impact still resonates today. An anonymous depiction of George Whitefield reveals his unwavering dedication to spreading God's word across continents. In this collection of images and stories, we explore the profound influence these preachers had on their communities and beyond – from ancient times to modern eras – reminding us of the enduring power and significance of their messages throughout history.