Archbishop Of Canterbury Collection

St Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury (coloured engraving)
972878 St Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Dunstan (909-988), Archbishop of Canterbury

The Burning Of Cranmer, 1556, (c1850). Thomas Cranmer was one of the first Anglican martyrs burned for heresy in 1556. Colour plate from Pictures of English History

Portrait of King Henry II of England
6337224 Portrait of King Henry II of England by Rundall, Mary Ann (d.1839) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of King Henry II of England)

Edwy and Elgiva, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
Edwy and Elgiva, (mid 19th century). Depiction of a scene from early British history: Queen Elgiva and King Eadwig are reproved by priests, possibly Archbishop Odo and/or Saint Dunstan

St Dunstan and the devil, 1826. Born in Glastonbury, Somerset, St Dunstan (c925-988) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 961

God crown you with a crown of glory and righteousness. 1953. Elizabeth II (born 1926), Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms

Thomas Becket (c. 1118-70) washing the feet of beggars (engraving)
KW212275 Thomas Becket (c.1118-70) washing the feet of beggars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

The Athenaeum Club, Ballot Day (engraving)
1604422 The Athenaeum Club, Ballot Day (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Athenaeum Club, Ballot Day)

St Dunstan at the feet of Christ
3585647 St Dunstan at the feet of Christ; (add.info.: St Dunstan at the feet of Christ. Dunstan (909 - 19 May 988 AD) was an Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, a Bishop of Worcester, a Bishop of London

William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury, d. 1532. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans
FLO4645795 William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury, d. 1532. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein

An Answer to a Certain Libel'
3329539 An Answer to a Certain Libel'; (add.info.: Title page from 'An Answer to a Certain Libel' by John Whitgift (1530-1604) the Archbishop of Canterbury

Engraving of Thomas Cranmer, 1851 (engraving)
1574481 Engraving of Thomas Cranmer, 1851 (engraving); (add.info.: Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) English prelate and Protestant martyr. Archbishop of Canterbury

Frederick Temple
3586146 Frederick Temple; (add.info.: Portrait of Frederick Temple (1821-1902) an English academic, teacher, churchman, and Archbishop of Canterbury

Queen Victoria, Lord Chamberlain and the Archbishop of Canterbury
3585812 Queen Victoria, Lord Chamberlain and the Archbishop of Canterbury; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Queen Victoria (1819-1901), Lord Chamberlain and the Archbishop of Canterbury

Puritan satire on William Laud Archbishop of Canterbury
3330050 Puritan satire on William Laud Archbishop of Canterbury; (add.info.: Puritan satire on William Laud (1573-1645) Archbishop of Canterbury and academic

Archibald Campbell Tait
3586303 Archibald Campbell Tait; (add.info.: Portrait of Archibald Campbell Tait (1811-1882) an Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

John Tillotson
3586332 John Tillotson; (add.info.: Portrait of John Tillotson (1630-1694) the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Distribution of prizes in the theatre at King's College by the Archbishop of Canterbury
FLO4669340 Distribution of prizes in the theatre at King's College by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London

Enthronisation of the Most Rev. Dr. Charles Thomas Longley, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury..., 1862. Creator: Unknown
Enthronisation of the Most Rev. Dr. Charles Thomas Longley, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, in the choir of Canterbury Cathedral, 1862

Confirmation of Dr. Longley's election to the Archbishopric of Canterbury..., 1862. Creator: J. M. Williams
Confirmation of Dr. Longley's election to the Archbishopric of Canterbury in the Church of St. Mary-Le-Bow, Cheapside [London]: the Archbishop-elect taking the oaths, 1862

The Centenary Fete of the Asylum for Female Orphans - the Archbishop of Canterbury Saying Grace, 1858 Creator: Unknown
The Centenary Fete of the Asylum for Female Orphans - the Archbishop of Canterbury Saying Grace, 1858. The object of the charity is to provide a home for orphan girls

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, 2023. British cleric Justin Portal Welby (born 1956) has served as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury since 2013

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, 2023. British cleric Justin Portal Welby (born 1956) has served as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury since 2013

The Royal Visit to the East End: the Queen declaring the new wing of the London Hospital open, 1876. Creator: C.R
The Royal Visit to the East End: the Queen declaring the new wing of the London Hospital open, 1876. The Duke of Cambridge, president of the hospital, the Archbishop of Canterbury

The Archbishop of Canterbury Crowning The King, 1902, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
The Archbishop of Canterbury Crowning The King, 1902, (c1900). Edward VII was crowned in Westminster Abbey in London on 9 August 1902 by Frederick Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury

Archbishop Sancroft and Bishops (image 3 of 5), 1688. Creator: George Bower
Archbishop Sancroft and Bishops (image 3 of 5), 1688

Archbishop of Canterbury, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Archbishop of Canterbury, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Confirmation of Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal, in the Private Chapel, Windsor Castle, 1856. Creator: W Thomas
Confirmation of Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal, in the Private Chapel, Windsor Castle, 1856. Victoria, Princess Royal is confirmed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, John Bird Sumner

The Crowned King George VI Seated on the Coronation Chair, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The Crowned King George VI Seated on the Coronation Chair, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The Crowned King George VI Seated on the Coronation Chair, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The Crowned King George VI Seated on the Coronation Chair, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The Crowning of King George VI, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The Crowning of King George VI, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The Crowning of Edward VII, 1902, (1911). Creator: Unknown
The Crowning of Edward VII, 1902, (1911). The coronation of Edward VII and Alexandra, as King and Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and as Emperor and Empress of India

'Cardinal Reginald Pole; Natus 1500, 1815. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Cardinal Reginald Pole; Natus 1500, 1815. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

'William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury; Obit 1645, 1813. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury; Obit 1645, 1813. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of

Saint Augustine, c. 1450/1460. Creator: Master with the Banderoles
Saint Augustine, c. 1450/1460

The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2nd June, 1953, 1962. Creator: Unknown
The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 2nd June, 1953, 1962. The Queen, seated in King Edward's Chair, is crowned by Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, in Westminster Abbey

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday June 21, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday June 21, 1890, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Consecration of the Bishop of Montreal, in Westminster Abbey, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Consecration of the Bishop of Montreal, in Westminster Abbey, 1850. At the appointed hour (eleven o'clock), the procession formed and proceeded to the cathedral

Christening of the Infant Prince Arthur, in the Royal Chapel, at Buckingham Palace, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Christening of the Infant Prince Arthur, in the Royal Chapel, at Buckingham Palace, [London], 1850. As the Queen [Victoria] and Prince were entering the chapel

The Right Rev. Dr. Charles Thomas Longley, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Right Rev. Dr. Charles Thomas Longley, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mayall, of Regent-street

The late Dr. John Bird Sumner, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The late Dr. John Bird Sumner, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins. Shortly after his ordination

Queen Victoria Awakened to Hear the News of her Accession, June 20, 1837, (1901). Princess Victoria (1819-1901) receiving the news of the death of her uncle, King William IV

Coronation of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Coronation of Queen Victoria, June 28, 1838, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) was crowned by William Howley the Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey in London

The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at St. Jamess Palace, 1840, (1901)
The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at St. Jamess Palace, February 10, 1840, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) and Albert (1819-1861)

Matthew Parker (1504-1575) (engraving)
5913152 Matthew Parker (1504-1575) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury and theologian)

Reginald Pole (1500-1558) (engraving)
5913135 Reginald Pole (1500-1558) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Reginald Pole, Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury. Wearing a mozzetta robe and biretta hat)

Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) (engraving)
5913131 Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury. With mitre and coat of arms)

William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of England. With mitre and coat of arms
5913171 William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, Primate of England. With mitre and coat of arms. Copperplate engraving by Benedict Audran after Adriaen van der Werff from Isaac de Larrey's

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"The Archbishop of Canterbury: A Journey Through History and Faith" Step into the rich tapestry of history as we explore the captivating life and legacy of the Archbishop of Canterbury. From St Dunstan, an influential figure in English religious reform, to the burning of Cranmer in 1556, this coloured engraving transports us back to a tumultuous era. In 1953, amidst grandeur and solemnity, God crowned the Archbishop with glory and righteousness. This momentous occasion symbolized divine approval for his sacred duty. The Athenaeum Club's Ballot Day engraving offers a glimpse into the esteemed social circles that surrounded these spiritual leaders. Legends abound surrounding St Dunstan's encounter with the devil in 1826. This intriguing depiction showcases his unwavering faith against malevolent forces. Another tale unfolds through J Rogers' mid-19th-century creation "Edwy and Elgiva, " shedding light on royal alliances shaped by ecclesiastical influence. Thomas Becket's humble act of washing beggars' feet illustrates compassion intertwined with piety—a testament to selflessness within religious leadership. Matthew Parker's engraved image reminds us of his significant contributions during a time marked by religious upheaval. Reginald Pole's portrait captures a man whose tenure as Archbishop coincided with political turmoil—an era when religion was entangled with power struggles. Thomas Cranmer’s engraving serves as a poignant reminder of his tragic fate—his commitment to reform ultimately leading him to martyrdom. William Laud emerges from Benedict Audran’s copperplate engraving adorned with mitre and coat-of-arms—a visual representation befitting an influential Primate who left an indelible mark on England’s religious landscape. Finally, Queen Victoria awakens on that fateful day in June 1837—the news reverberating throughout her realm—her accession forever linked to the guidance and counsel she received from successive Archbishops.