Ecclesiastical Robes Collection

Greek Orthodox Bishop. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More
FLO4721868 Greek Orthodox Bishop. Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More, Albania and several other parts of the Ottoman Empire, 1805

Read o'er this!, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings
IL274561 Read o'er this!, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings, published by George Harrap & Son, 1912 (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E

Council of Thirty (1545-47), called by Pope Paul III. First period (coloured engraving)
IND388251 Council of Thirty (1545-47), called by Pope Paul III. First period (coloured engraving) by Italian School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Concilio de Trento (1545-47)

Jean Juvenal des Ursins, Archbishop of Reims, 1388-1473. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature
FLO4570649 Jean Juvenal des Ursins, Archbishop of Reims, 1388-1473. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in a manuscript Histoire de Charles VI in Roger de Gaignieres

Ferri de Clugny, Cardinal and Bishop of Tournay, d. 1482. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a
FLO4570437 Ferri de Clugny, Cardinal and Bishop of Tournay, d. 1482. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a contemporary painting in Camille Bonnard XI 55 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka

Louis the Pious, King of the Franks, co-emperor with his father, Charlemagne, 778-840
6338924 Louis the Pious, King of the Franks, co-emperor with his father, Charlemagne, 778-840 by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Louis the Pious, King of the Franks, co-emperor with his father)

Costume of a Medieval priest, 9th century, ecclesiastical robes with crosses
6338998 Costume of a Medieval priest, 9th century, ecclesiastical robes with crosses by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Costume of a Medieval priest, 9th century)

Tomb of Abbot Ingon, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris (died 1025)
6338872 Tomb of Abbot Ingon, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris (died 1025) by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Tomb of Abbot Ingon, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris (died 1025)

Trial by the Ordeal of Boiling Water, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c. 1920 (litho)
STC292411 Trial by the Ordeal of Boiling Water, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Tomb of Abbot Morard, died 990, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris
6338874 Tomb of Abbot Morard, died 990, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Tomb of Abbot Morard, died 990, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris)

Figure of a priest in ecclesiastical robes with Bible, from the Portal of Saint-Germain l Auxerrois
6338853 Figure of a priest in ecclesiastical robes with Bible, from the Portal of Saint-Germain l Auxerrois by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Reverend Streynsham Master and his wife, Margaret of Croston, Lancashire
HMP394698 Reverend Streynsham Master and his wife, Margaret of Croston, Lancashire, 1743-44 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Arthur (1712-87); 80x99 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire

Portrait George Abbot, Archbisop of Canterbury, illustration from
745939 Portrait George Abbot, Archbisop of Canterbury, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub

Ms 373 fol. 51v A Monk, a Bishop and an Abbot, from Decrets de Gratien (vellum)
XIR195589 Ms 373 fol.51v A Monk, a Bishop and an Abbot, from Decrets de Gratien (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Laon, France; French, out of copyright

Felix Antoine Philibert Dupanloup (1802-78), from Galerie Contemporaine, c
STC129134 Felix Antoine Philibert Dupanloup (1802-78), from Galerie Contemporaine, c.1874-78 (b/w photo) by Franck (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German

Deacon holding a chalice, c. 1743-47 (oil on canvas)
XOR387359 Deacon holding a chalice, c.1743-47 (oil on canvas) by Subleyras, Pierre (1699-1749); 46.5x36 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info.: study for the Mass of Saint Basil, Rome)

Robert Lowth (oil on canvas)
NCO360898 Robert Lowth (oil on canvas) by Pine, Robert Edge (1730-88); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Portrait of a Canon Holding a Score Sheet (oil on canvas)
XIR197894 Portrait of a Canon Holding a Score Sheet (oil on canvas) by Restout, Eustache (1655-1743); 82x65 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen

Esprit Flechier (1632-1710) Bishop of Nimes (oil on canvas)
XIR232878 Esprit Flechier (1632-1710) Bishop of Nimes (oil on canvas) by Rigaud, Hyacinthe (1659-1743) (after); 63x52 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

Bust of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) c. 1642 (marble)
XIR212838 Bust of Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) c.1642 (marble) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); 82x65x33 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Ms 3-1954, f. 193v: Preparation of the Eucharist, miniature from a Book of Hours made for
FIT276936 Ms 3-1954, f.193v: Preparation of the Eucharist, miniature from a Book of Hours made for Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, after 1370 (vellum) by French School

Window depicting a donor giving a window (stained glass)
PC316426 Window depicting a donor giving a window (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Angers Cathedral, France; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury, illustration from
745970 Portrait of Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub

The Mass of St Gregory (oil on panel) (see also 279066)
DON279047 The Mass of St Gregory (oil on panel) (see also 279066) by Belgian School, (16th century); 101.6x53.3 cm; His Grace The Duke of Norfolk

Portrait of Jacques Denis Cochin (1726-83) Founder of the Hopital Saint-Jacques
XIR221192 Portrait of Jacques Denis Cochin (1726-83) Founder of the Hopital Saint-Jacques (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 80x60 cm; Musee de l Assistance Publique

Portrait of a Priest (oil on canvas)
XHC220211 Portrait of a Priest (oil on canvas) by Helst, Bartolomeus van der (1613-70); Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg, France; Dutch, out of copyright

Joan of Arc, engraved by Strunz (colour litho)
475426 Joan of Arc, engraved by Strunz (colour litho) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of George Morley, Bishop of Winchester, illustration from
745965 Portrait of George Morley, Bishop of Winchester, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub

Saint Ambrose, c. 1796-1799 (oil on canvas)
499754 Saint Ambrose, c.1796-1799 (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 148.7x225.3 (framed) 190x113 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Portrait of Charles Lavigerie (1825-92) 1888 (oil on canvas)
XIR223245 Portrait of Charles Lavigerie (1825-92) 1888 (oil on canvas) by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922); 239x164 cm; ChAteau de Versailles

Cardinal Jean-Baptiste de Belloy-Morangle (1709-1808) (oil on canvas)
XIR211710 Cardinal Jean-Baptiste de Belloy-Morangle (1709-1808) (oil on canvas) by Dabos, Laurent (1761-1835); 127x83 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

St. Eloi (c. 588-660) (coloured engraving)
CHT166659 St. Eloi (c.588-660) (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: patron of goldsmiths, blacksmiths)

Statue of Jacques Benigne Bossuet (1627-1704) (marble)
XIR221424 Statue of Jacques Benigne Bossuet (1627-1704) (marble) by Guillaume, Eugene (1822-1905); Chateau de Chantilly, Oise, France; French, out of copyright

Portrait of William Warham (1450-1532) Archbishop of Canterbury, 1527 (oil on panel)
XIR70890 Portrait of William Warham (1450-1532) Archbishop of Canterbury, 1527 (oil on panel) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); 82x66 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; German, out of copyright

Pope Clement VII (1478-1534) c. 1526 (oil on canvas)
XIR60338 Pope Clement VII (1478-1534) c.1526 (oil on canvas) by Piombo, Sebastiano del (S. Luciani) (c.1485-1547); 145 x 100 cm; Galleria Nazionale de Capodimonte, Naples

Cardinal Don Luis de Bourbon (1777-1823) c. 1800 (oil on canvas)
XIR54276 Cardinal Don Luis de Bourbon (1777-1823) c.1800 (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 214x136 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Altarpiece of St. Zeno of Verona, detail of the left hand panel depicting Saint John the Baptist
XIR439902 Altarpiece of St. Zeno of Verona, detail of the left hand panel depicting Saint John the Baptist and Saint Augustin, 1456-60 (oil on panel) by Mantegna

Cardinal Pole (oil on canvas)
BAL412394 Cardinal Pole (oil on canvas) by Piombo, Sebastiano del (S. Luciani) (c.1485-1547); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore, engraved by John Hawksworth, 1848 (engraving)
XJF366998 Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore, engraved by John Hawksworth, 1848 (engraving) by Abbott, Lemuel Francis (c.1760-1803) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Cardinal Dovizzi de Bibbiena (1470-1520) (oil on canvas)
XAL31601 Portrait of Cardinal Dovizzi de Bibbiena (1470-1520) (oil on canvas) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); 86x65 cm; Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Thomas Wolsey, illustration from Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham, published c
KW292359 Thomas Wolsey, illustration from Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham, published c.1880 (engraving) by English School

Portrait of Bishop John Robinson (1650-1723) c. 1711 (oil on canvas)
XCF268075 Portrait of Bishop John Robinson (1650-1723) c.1711 (oil on canvas) by Dahl, Michael (1656-1743); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop of London and diplomatist; ); Swedish

Herbert Marsh, Lord Bishop of Peterborough, engraved by John Cochran (fl. 1821-65)
KW272957 Herbert Marsh, Lord Bishop of Peterborough, engraved by John Cochran (fl.1821-65), from National Portrait Gallery, volume II, published c.1835 (litho) by Wright

Pope Klemens with scenes from his life (tempera on panel)
BAL265730 Pope Klemens with scenes from his life (tempera on panel) by Russian School, (17th century); 136x105 cm; State Art Gallery, Perm; (add.info.: Pope Clement VII (1478-1534); ); Russian

Ms 1163 fol. 35v Pope Clement VII (1478-1534) with his cardinals (vellum)
XIR240202 Ms 1163 fol.35v Pope Clement VII (1478-1534) with his cardinals (vellum) by Italian School, (16th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

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"Ecclesiastical Robes: A Glimpse into the Sacred Attire of Centuries Past" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of ecclesiastical robes. These garments, worn by clergy members throughout history, hold a profound significance within religious ceremonies and rituals. From the pages of literature to the halls of power, these robes have left an indelible mark on our collective imagination. In François Desprez's whimsical illustration from "The Humorous Dreams of Pantagruel, " we catch a glimpse of ecclesiastics adorned in their resplendent vestments. The vibrant colors and intricate details transport us to a time when faith intertwined with artistry. Shakespeare's stories come alive through George Harrap & Son's vivid lithograph, inviting us to read o'er this captivating scene. Here, majestic figures clad in regal robes grace the stage as they shape England's destiny. Their attire speaks volumes about their authority and divine calling. Pope Paul III's Council of Thirty takes center stage in a colored engraving that captures both grandeur and solemnity. Assembled under his guidance, these distinguished individuals donned their ecclesiastical garb to deliberate matters crucial for the Church's future. Leopold Massard brings Archbishop Jean Juvenal des Ursins' image to life through hand-colored lithography. This portrayal showcases not only his esteemed position but also highlights how fashion evolved over centuries while retaining its sacred essence. Cardinal Ferri de Clugny emerges from Camille Bonnard's painting like a figure frozen in time—a testament to his influential role within the Church hierarchy during medieval times. His robe exudes elegance and reverence befitting his station. Louis the Pious stands tall as co-emperor alongside Charlemagne himself—an embodiment of royalty intertwined with spirituality. His ornate ecclesiastical robe adorned with crosses serves as a visual reminder of the divine authority bestowed upon him.