Calvinist Collection (page 2)

Queen Kristina of Sweden (1626-89) Visiting Professor Saumaise (1588-1653
SNM128592 Queen Kristina of Sweden (1626-89) Visiting Professor Saumaise (1588-1653) 1794 (gouache on paper) by Lafrensen, Niclas II (1737-1807); 31x25 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Calvin re-enters Geneva, illustration from The History of Protestantism
621421 Calvin re-enters Geneva, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub. 1878 (engraving) by English School

George Wishart, from a print in the possession of David Laing
621384 George Wishart, from a print in the possession of David Laing, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

The Interior of Saint Bavo, Haarlem, 1628 (oil on panel)
5242090 The Interior of Saint Bavo, Haarlem, 1628 (oil on panel) by Saenredam, Pieter Jansz (1597-1665); 38.7A--47.6 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Iconoclasm in a Church, 1630 (oil on panel)
1765855 Iconoclasm in a Church, 1630 (oil on panel) by Delen, Dirck van (1605-71); 50A--67 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Calvin insulted by the Libertines on the Rhone Bridge, illustration from
621426 Calvin insulted by the Libertines on the Rhone Bridge, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

Dr Haller dispensing the Lords Supper in Bern Cathedral
621395 Dr Haller dispensing the Lords Supper in Bern Cathedral, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

Portrait of John Calvin (1509-64) (litho)
PHG242649 Portrait of John Calvin (1509-64) (litho) by Delpech, Francois Seraphin (1778-1825); Private Collection; (add.info.: French theologian and religious reformer; ); French, out of copyright

Robert Estienne, 1841 (colour engraving)
CHT277000 Robert Estienne, 1841 (colour engraving) by Jacquand, Claude (1804-78) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Misled: The Ambassador of the Rascals Exposes himself from the Window of
4071466 Misled: The Ambassador of the Rascals Exposes himself from the Window of t Bokki Tavern in the Haarlemmerhout, c.1739 (oil on canvas) by Troost, Cornelis (1697-1750); 157x104 cm; Rijksmuseum

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, from James I and VI
997134 Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, from James I and VI, printed by Manzi Joyant & Co. Paris, 1904 (collotype) by Gheeraerts, Marcus

Cardinal Odet de Coligny (1517-1571) and Francois de Coligny (1557-1591) (engraving)
957958 Cardinal Odet de Coligny (1517-1571) and Francois de Coligny (1557-1591) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Edmund Grindal (c. 1519-83) Archbishop of Canterbury from
STC146170 Portrait of Edmund Grindal (c.1519-83) Archbishop of Canterbury from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Essex

Theophile Brachet de la Milletiere, conseiller du roi. Creator: Jean Morin
Theophile Brachet de la Milletiere, conseiller du roi

J. Howard, (1726-1790), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Howard, (1726-1790), 1830. John Howard (1726-1790) philanthropist and early English prison reformer, appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire in 1773

William Ames, (1576-1633), 1830. Creator: Unknown
William Ames, (1576-1633), 1830. Dr William Ames (1576-1633), Protestant philosopher and theologian, educated at Christs College, Cambridge

Alstedius, (1588-1638), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Alstedius, (1588-1638), 1830. Johann Heinrich Alsted (1588-1638) German-born Transylvanian Calvinist minister and academic, known for his interest in encyclopedias and theology

Abbot, (1562-1633), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Abbot, (1562-1633), 1830. George Abbot (1562-1633) English Archbishop of Canterbury 1611-1633, fourth Chancellor of Trinity College, Dublin, from 1612-1633

Monument at New Plymouth, to Mark the Site of the Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1890. The first English settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, had Puritan Calvinist religious beliefs

The Reformers. Creator: Unknown
The Reformers. German poster with portraits of Reformation characters: Jan Hus, Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, Philipp Melanchthon and John Calvin

Jean Calvin, French theologian, 1581. Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation. He gave his name to the strict form of Protestantism, Calvinism

Calvin and the four syndics in the courtyard of the College of Geneva

Calvin, 19th century. Artist: Thomas A Woolnoth
Calvin, 19th century. French theologian Jean Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation

Theodore Beza, French Protestant scholar and theologian, 16th century. Theodore Beza, or de Beze (1519-1605) was an important figure in the French reformation

John Calvin, French Christian theologian, (1854). Jean (or John) Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation

Jean Calvin, 16th century French theologian, (c1636-1689). Artist: Conrad Meyer
Jean Calvin, French theologian, 1581. Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation. He gave his name to the strict form of Protestantism, Calvinism

Theodore Beza, French religous reformer, c1600 (c1851)
Theodore Beza, French religous reformer and leading Calvinist, c1600 (c1851)

The Buda Calvinist Church in Budapest, Hungary

The pilgrims signing the compact, on board the May Flower, Nov. 11th, 1620. After an engraving by Gauthier from a painting by Tompkins Harrison Matteson

Reception of the French Calvinist Protestant refugees (Huguenots) by the Great Elector in Potsdam Castle, 1685. French Protestants fleeing their country after the abolishment of the Edict of Nantes

Picture No. 11047797
Calvinism. Service in the Reformed church of Stein, Nuremberg. Copper engraving, 17th century

William I, Prince of Orange (1533-1584), c. 1579, by Adriaen
Adriaen Thomasz Key )c.1544-1589). Dutch painter. William I, Prince of Orange (1533-1584), c. 1579. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Willem van Heythuysen (1585-1650), by Frans Hals (1580-1666)
Frans Hals (1580-1666). Dutch painter. Portrait of Willem van Heythuysen (1585-1650). 1625-1630. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

John Casimir, Count Palatine of Simmern (1543-1592). Engravi
John Casimir, Count Palatine of Simmern (1543-1592). German prince. Engraving. Colored

John Edwards
JOHN EDWARDS Churchman of Calvinist tendencies. Date: 1637 - 1716

John Davenant, Bishop
JOHN DAVENANT English Calvinist churchman; master of Queens College, Cambridge, and bishop of Salisbury; his religious views got him into trouble. Date: 1576 - 1641

Ralph Brownrig, Bishop
RALPH BROWNRIG Bishop of Exeter, whose Calvinist views are reflected in his sombre facial expression... Date: 1592 - 1659

John Cennick
JOHN CENNICK Calvinist Methodist churchman, aged 35 Date: 1718 - 1755

Methodist Chapel
A Methodist Chapel of Selina, Countess of Huntingdons Connexion in Worcester. Date: Early 19th century

Cornelis Jansen (Anon)
CORNELIS JANSEN (Jansenius) Flemish calvinist churchman, bishop of Ypres, founder of Jansenism which, though attracting Pascal et al, was condemned as heretical. Date: 1585 - 1635

Augustus Montague Toplady (1740 - 1778) English clergyman and Anglican Calvinist; opponent of Wesley and Methodism; author of " Rock of Ages" and other hymns

Theodore Beza
THEODORE BEZA French religious reformer and Calvinist Date: 1519 - 1605

Calvinists in Antwerp
A Calvinist demonstration leads to riots in the streets of Antwerp. Date: 14 March 1567

Hermann Wits
HERMANN WITS Dutch calvinist churchman Date: 1636 - 1708

Gijsbert Voet - 2
GIJSBERT VOET (Voetius) Dutch calvinist theologian in later life Date: 1588 - 1676

Gijsbert Voet - 3
GIJSBERT VOET (Voetius) Dutch calvinist theologian. Date: 1588 - 1676

Gijsbert Voet - 1
GIJSBERT VOET (Voetius) Dutch calvinist theologian Date: 1588 - 1676

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Calvinist: A Legacy of Theological Reform and Religious Influence The term "Calvinist" traces its origins back to the influential French Protestant Reformation theologian, John Calvin (1509-1564). His ideas and teachings left an indelible mark on religious history. Born in France during a time of religious turmoil, Calvin became a prominent figure in the Protestant movement. He developed a comprehensive system of Christian theology known as Calvinism, which emphasized predestination and the sovereignty of God. His magnum opus, "Institutes of the Christian Religion, " remains one of the most significant theological works ever written. Across Europe and beyond, Calvin's ideas spread like wildfire, shaping not only religious thought but also political systems. In England, his influence extended to figures such as John Owen (1616-1683), an English Puritan pastor and theologian who ardently defended Calvinistic principles. Even today, remnants of this theological tradition can be found worldwide. From Budapest's Castle Hill with its iconic Calvinist Church overlooking the Danube River at dusk to Spa Fields Chapel in London where fervent sermons once echoed through its walls – these physical landmarks stand as testaments to the enduring impact of Calvinism. Beyond Europe's borders lies America's own connection to this theological heritage. Lemuel Haynes (1753-1833), an American Revolutionary soldier turned Congregational minister, exemplified how Calvinism shaped early American society. Artistic depictions further illustrate key moments in history influenced by this movement. Whether it is George Wishart protecting his would-be assassin or Anne du Bourg facing execution for her beliefs – these images capture both triumphs and tragedies that unfolded amidst religious upheaval. From 16th-century lithographs portraying John Calvin himself to copper engravings immortalizing John Owen centuries later – visual representations have preserved their legacies for generations to come.