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Bartholomew, a name that resonates through time and geography, leaving its mark on maps and hospitals alike

Background imageBartholomew Collection: Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece, ca. 1500-1510. Master of the Sa

Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece, ca. 1500-1510. Master of the Sa
Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece (1475-1510). German painter. St Bartholomew Altarpiece, ca.1500-1510. Oak. From left to right: St John the Evangelist and St Margaret

Background imageBartholomew Collection: Christ in Glory, from the Church of San Clemente de Tahull, Lerida, Spain (fresco)

Christ in Glory, from the Church of San Clemente de Tahull, Lerida, Spain (fresco)
XIR169044 Christ in Glory, from the Church of San Clemente de Tahull, Lerida, Spain (fresco) by Catalan School, (12th century); Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; Spanish

Background imageBartholomew Collection: RIBERA, JOS (1588-1652). MARTYRDOM

RIBERA, JOS (1588-1652). MARTYRDOM
RIBERA, Jos (1588-1652). Martyrdom of St Bartholomew. Work from the Spanish gallery of Luis Felipe de Orleans at Paris. The plot flows the

Background imageBartholomew Collection: CHRIST WASHING FEET. Jesus washing the feet of his Disciples

CHRIST WASHING FEET. Jesus washing the feet of his Disciples. Steel engraving after the painting by Mutiano

Background imageBartholomew Collection: Newbiggin Church

Newbiggin Church
St. Bartholomews Church, on Newbiggin Point, Newbiggin-by- Sea, Northumberland, England. This 14th century building is a well-known landmark to sailors. Date: 14th century

Background imageBartholomew Collection: MICHELANGELO: ST. BARTH. St. Bartholomew; detail of the Last Judgment from the Sistine Chapel

MICHELANGELO: ST. BARTH. St. Bartholomew; detail of the Last Judgment from the Sistine Chapel ceiling

Background imageBartholomew Collection: Mr Drouets pauper school, Tooting, Surrey

Mr Drouets pauper school, Tooting, Surrey
A view of the school for pauper children, privately run by Bartholomew Peter Drouet at Tooting in Surrey (now south west London). In 1849, a cholera epidemic broke out at the school

Background imageBartholomew Collection: Take a 3-year job with the Professionals

Take a 3-year job with the Professionals, / Starting pay L 19.53 a week.Colour photolithograph recruiting poster published by Her Majesty

Background imageBartholomew Collection: Exterior of St Bartholomews church 1886

Exterior of St Bartholomews church 1886
Exterior of St Bartholomews church. 1886



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Bartholomew, a name that resonates through time and geography, leaving its mark on maps and hospitals alike. From the bustling streets of London to the tranquil landscapes of Devonport and Stonehouse, Bartholomew's legacy is etched into history. In the early 20th century, J. Bartholomew & Co. Crafted a masterpiece - a map of the Trans-Siberian Railway. This intricate engraving showcased their expertise in cartography, guiding travelers along this iconic route with precision and accuracy. Meanwhile, St. Bartholomews Hospital stood as a beacon of healing in 18th-century London. Its courtyard witnessed countless tales of resilience and recovery, offering solace to those seeking medical aid amidst bustling city life. The Royal Atlas by Bartholomew transported us back to Victorian times with an old map of Plymouth, Devonport, and Stonehouse from 1898. It captured the essence of these coastal towns with meticulous detail - every street corner immortalized for generations to come. Venturing further north on another page from the Royal Atlas was Durham's old map from 1898 by none other than Bartholomew himself. The winding rivers and ancient landmarks painted a vivid picture of this historic city nestled in England's northeast countryside. Back in London again at St. Bartholomews Hospital - The Quadrangle revealed itself as an architectural marvel designed to inspire hope within its walls. Henry VIII Gate stood tall since 1886; it bore witness to centuries' worth of stories unfolding within its grand entrance. But beyond maps and hospitals lies artistry too - John Bartholomew captured the beauty of Isle of Wight in his c20th-century artwork. His brushstrokes brought life to serene landscapes that whispered tales only nature could tell. Dublin's Rotunda Hospital found itself intertwined with our narrative as well – reminding us that even across borders, Bartholomew's influence reached far and wide.