Protestants Collection (page 8)

King Ferdinand, afterwards Emperor of Germany (engraving)
2791093 King Ferdinand, afterwards Emperor of Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Ferdinand, afterwards Emperor of Germany)

Henry Bullinger (engraving)
2791077 Henry Bullinger (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Bullinger. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889)

John Oecolampadius (engraving)
2791075 John Oecolampadius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Oecolampadius)

Ruins of the Castle, St Andrews, Cardinals Palace (engraving)
2791277 Ruins of the Castle, St Andrews, Cardinals Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the Castle, St Andrews, Cardinals Palace)

Thomas Bilney on his Way to the Stake (engraving)
2791258 Thomas Bilney on his Way to the Stake (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Bilney on his Way to the Stake)

Axel, Count Oxenstierna (engraving)
2791243 Axel, Count Oxenstierna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Axel, Count Oxenstierna)

Albrecht von Wallenstein (engraving)
2791236 Albrecht von Wallenstein (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albrecht von Wallenstein)

The Marshal of Poland demanding the Oath from the Duke of Anjou (engraving)
2791229 The Marshal of Poland demanding the Oath from the Duke of Anjou (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prince Maurice of Nassau (engraving)
2791225 Prince Maurice of Nassau (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Maurice of Nassau)

The Prince of Orange in his Barge on his Way to Brussels (engraving)
2791219 The Prince of Orange in his Barge on his Way to Brussels (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Action between the Spanish Fleet and the Ships of the Sea Beggars (engraving)
2791216 Action between the Spanish Fleet and the Ships of the Sea Beggars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Countess de Reux visiting De Bray and La Grange in Prison (engraving)
2791210 The Countess de Reux visiting De Bray and La Grange in Prison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Walter Capel reading the Scriptures to his Daughter (engraving)
2791206 Walter Capel reading the Scriptures to his Daughter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walter Capel reading the Scriptures to his Daughter)

The Gothic Well in Ratisbon Cathedral (engraving)
2791150 The Gothic Well in Ratisbon Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gothic Well in Ratisbon Cathedral)

The Genevans swearing their Renunciation of Romanism (engraving)
2791146 The Genevans swearing their Renunciation of Romanism (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Genevans swearing their Renunciation of Romanism)

Interview between Erasmus and Calvin (engraving)
2791140 Interview between Erasmus and Calvin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interview between Erasmus and Calvin)

Doorway of Ratisbon Cathedral (engraving)
2791120 Doorway of Ratisbon Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doorway of Ratisbon Cathedral)

The Chartreuse of Pavia (engraving)
2791090 The Chartreuse of Pavia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chartreuse of Pavia)

The Councillors dissolving the Augustine Order of Monks in Zurich (engraving)
2791080 The Councillors dissolving the Augustine Order of Monks in Zurich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Zwingle preaching in Zurich Cathedral (engraving)
2791076 Zwingle preaching in Zurich Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zwingle preaching in Zurich Cathedral)

Conference between Thorpe and Arundel (engraving)
2791060 Conference between Thorpe and Arundel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conference between Thorpe and Arundel)

Dr Justus Jonas, Professor of Theology at Wittemberg (engraving)
2791059 Dr Justus Jonas, Professor of Theology at Wittemberg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Justus Jonas, Professor of Theology at Wittemberg)

The Princes summoned before the Emperor (engraving)
2791055 The Princes summoned before the Emperor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princes summoned before the Emperor)

Luther burning the Popes Bull (engraving)
2791054 Luther burning the Popes Bull (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luther burning the Popes Bull)

The Conclave electing the Emperor of Germany (engraving)
2791053 The Conclave electing the Emperor of Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Conclave electing the Emperor of Germany)

In the Market-Place of Wittemberg, People discussing the "Theses"of Luther (engraving)
2791045 In the Market-Place of Wittemberg, People discussing the " Theses" of Luther (engraving) by English School

The Cathedral of Erfurt (engraving)
2791039 The Cathedral of Erfurt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cathedral of Erfurt)

John Luther taking his Son to School (engraving)
2791038 John Luther taking his Son to School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Luther taking his Son to School)

View of Eisnach (engraving)
2791037 View of Eisnach (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Eisnach. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889)

Aeneas Sylvius, Pope Pius II; John Ziska, Hussite Leader; George Podiebrad, King of Bohemia (engraving)
2791035 Aeneas Sylvius, Pope Pius II; John Ziska, Hussite Leader; George Podiebrad, King of Bohemia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas Sylvius)

Jerome speaking at his Trial (engraving)
2791028 Jerome speaking at his Trial (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerome speaking at his Trial)

Recantation of Jerome (engraving)
2791027 Recantation of Jerome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recantation of Jerome)

Bishop of Lodi preaching at the Trial of Huss (engraving)
2791025 Bishop of Lodi preaching at the Trial of Huss (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop of Lodi preaching at the Trial of Huss)

Trial of Wicliffe (engraving)
2791019 Trial of Wicliffe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trial of Wicliffe. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889)

King John and the Popes Legate (engraving)
2791013 King John and the Popes Legate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King John and the Popes Legate)

Arnold of Brescia preaching (engraving)
2791011 Arnold of Brescia preaching (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arnold of Brescia preaching)

Albigensian Worshippers on the Banks of the Rhone (engraving)
2791010 Albigensian Worshippers on the Banks of the Rhone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albigensian Worshippers on the Banks of the Rhone)

Troubadour and Barbe (engraving)
2791009 Troubadour and Barbe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troubadour and Barbe)

The Martyrdom of Constantine of Samosata (engraving)
2791008 The Martyrdom of Constantine of Samosata (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Martyrdom of Constantine of Samosata)

Monte Castelluzzo and New Waldensian Temple (engraving)
2791006 Monte Castelluzzo and New Waldensian Temple (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monte Castelluzzo and New Waldensian Temple)

Luther before the Diet at Worms (engraving)
2791001 Luther before the Diet at Worms (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luther before the Diet at Worms)

John Bunyan in Bedford Gaol (engraving)
2780882 John Bunyan in Bedford Gaol (engraving) by Houghton, Arthur Boyd (1836-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bunyan in Bedford Gaol)

"At this the lord mayor, hanging down his head, said nothing;but the bishop told me I should preach at
2780860 " At this the lord mayor, hanging down his head, said nothing; but the bishop told me I should preach at the stake" (engraving) by English School

"Kneeling down, he commended his soul to God"(engraving)
2780809 " Kneeling down, he commended his soul to God" (engraving) by Lawson, Francis Wilfred (1842-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Kneeling down)

"Bishop Ridley went to visit her at Hunsden"(engraving)
2780807 " Bishop Ridley went to visit her at Hunsden" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"I sat two hours reasoning with my lord chancellor upon the bare floor"(engraving)
2780806 " I sat two hours reasoning with my lord chancellor upon the bare floor" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"He was dragged, like a wild beast, to the cloister"(engraving)
2780796 " He was dragged, like a wild beast, to the cloister" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " He was dragged, like a wild beast)

"A woman, with a child at her side, passed by the ranks"(engraving)
2780783 " A woman, with a child at her side, passed by the ranks" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A woman, with a child at her side)

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Protestants: A Journey of Faith, Struggle, and Resilience From the Siege of La Rochelle to the Siege of Londonderry, they have long been at the forefront of historical events that shaped our world. Their story is one filled with determination, sacrifice, and a quest for religious freedom. The engraving depicting the Siege of La Rochelle serves as a powerful reminder of the Protestant resistance against Catholic oppression during the 17th century. This event marked a turning point in history as it showcased their unwavering faith and willingness to defend their beliefs. Similarly, the Pilgrim Fathers Depart painting captures another significant moment in Protestant history - their voyage to America in search of religious liberty. These brave souls left behind everything they knew to establish colonies where they could freely practice their faith without persecution. Throughout centuries, notable figures like Sawtre, Lollard, and Burns emerged as champions for Protestantism. They fearlessly challenged established norms and fought against corruption within religious institutions. Their courage paved the way for future reformers who would follow in their footsteps. One cannot discuss Protestantism without mentioning Martin Luther - an iconic figure whose portrait from Memoirs of the Court Queen showcases his influential role in sparking the Reformation movement. Luther's bold actions ignited a fire that spread across Europe and forever changed Christianity. The Defenestration of Prague stands out as an extraordinary event that symbolizes both political unrest and religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants during this era. It was an act that demonstrated how far people were willing to go to protect their beliefs. In more recent times, we witness Dragoons and Highlanders scattering rioters in Belfast; this image reminds us that even today conflicts rooted in religion persist but also highlights how law enforcement plays its part by maintaining peace amidst chaos. However, not all stories end happily; Jan Hus's martyrdom serves as a tragic reminder of those who paid the ultimate price for their Protestant faith.