Matthew Collection (#2)

Commodore Matthew C. Perry, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing slightly left with left hand resting on sword. Date between 1854 and 1858

St Matthew / Evang / Celtic
SAINT MATTHEW THE EVANGELIST A carpet page that would have introduced St Matthews gospel in a Celtic Bible

Matthew Boulton / Sharp
Matthew Boulton Engineer

Matthew Arnold
MATTHEW ARNOLD Writer and critic

The Calling of Saint Matthew, 1530. Creator: Marinus van Reymerswaele
The Calling of Saint Matthew, 1530

The Nativity, 1434. Creator: Jacques Daret
The Nativity, 1434

Saint Joseph and the Virgin's Suitors, 1508. Creator: Lorenzo Lotto
Saint Joseph and the Virgin's Suitors, 1508

Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1725. Creator: Giovanni Battista Pittoni the Younger
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1725

Saint John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert, 1650. Creator: Pier Francesco Mola
Saint John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert, 1650

Landscape with the Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1518. Creator: Joachim Patinir
Landscape with the Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1518

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1515. Creator: Bernaert van Orley
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1515

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1540. Creator: Anon
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1540

Pastoral Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 1663. Creator: Claude Lorrain
Pastoral Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 1663

Christ before Caiaphas, plate 4 from The Passion of Christ, 1597. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Christ before Caiaphas, plate 4 from The Passion of Christ, 1597

Christ before Pilate, plate 5 from The Passion of Christ, 1596. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Christ before Pilate, plate 5 from The Passion of Christ, 1596

Christ healing the sick ('The hundred guilder print'), 1775. Creator: William Baillie
Christ healing the sick ('The hundred guilder print'), 1775

Rest On The Flight Into Egypt, 1646. Creator: Claude Lorrain
Rest On The Flight Into Egypt, 1646. An angel guides Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus on their flight from Bethlehem to Egypt to escape King Herod's persecution

Calendar for September with figures of Micah and St. Matthew, quote from Timothy, disciple, woman with scales, birds
5912931 Calendar for September with figures of Micah and St. Matthew, quote from Timothy, disciple, woman with scales, birds, foliage and castles

14th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The Evangelist St Matthew
5306164 14th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The Evangelist St Matthew; Universal History Archive/UIG

Christ healing the man sick of the palsy. Matthew 9. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving
537155 Christ healing the man sick of the palsy. Matthew 9. From Gustave Dore's illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving; (add.info.: Christ healing the man sick of the palsy. Matthew 9)

St Matthew the Evangelist being called from his work as a tax gatherer. Bible: Matthew 9.8 Copperplate engraving c1808
535450 St Matthew the Evangelist being called from his work as a tax gatherer. Bible: Matthew 9.8 Copperplate engraving c1808; (add.info)

Blind Matthew, 1850
3478679 Blind Matthew, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting blind Matthew, illustrated by Robert Barnes (1864-1875). Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

French 19th century. illustration. showing the crucified Christ
5306364 French 19th century. illustration. showing the crucified Christ; Universal History Archive/UIG

Jesus speaking with the woman of Canaan and promising cure for daughter vexed with a devil. Bible Matthew 15.22
535922 Jesus speaking with the woman of Canaan and promising cure for daughter vexed with a devil. Bible Matthew 15.22. Wood engraving of 1865.; (add.info)

Christ driving the money changers out of the Temple. Matthew:21. Mid-19th century (chromolithograph)
537227 Christ driving the money changers out of the Temple. Matthew:21. Mid-19th century (chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG

13th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The Evangelist St Matthew
5306203 13th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The Evangelist St Matthew; Universal History Archive/UIG

13th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The Evangelist St Matthew
5306201 13th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The Evangelist St Matthew; Universal History Archive/UIG

Calendar for December with figures of Daniel and St. Matthew, quote from Epistle to the Hebrews, disciples
5912934 Calendar for December with figures of Daniel and St. Matthew, quote from Epistle to the Hebrews, disciples, man slaying a boar with an axe, goat, dog, birds, foliage and castles

The Tale of a Tea-kettle (London, 1844). Wood engraving
541201 The Tale of a Tea-kettle (London, 1844). Wood engraving.; (add.info.: James Watt as a boy watching the kettle boiling in the fire)

Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1237 (watercolour on parchment)
FIA5634117 Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1237 (watercolour on parchment); Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan

13th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The Evangelist St Matthew
5306162 13th century. Armenian Evangelical manuscript. The Evangelist St Matthew; Universal History Archive/UIG

Illustration from the Grand Catechism for Families'. 1907
5306051 Illustration from the Grand Catechism for Families'. 1907; Universal History Archive/UIG

Religion. Catholic Religion. John the Apostle. Miniature in: Book of Hours, by Master of Boucicault, France, 1410 Bibl
3434418 Religion. Catholic Religion. John the Apostle. Miniature in: Book of Hours, by Master of Boucicault, France, 1410 Bibl. Mazarine, Paris.; (add.info.: Religion. Religion Catholique. Bibl)

Edward Matthew Ward, 1816 - 1879. English Victorian narrative painter. From The Magazine of Art published1878
3058477 Edward Matthew Ward, 1816 - 1879. English Victorian narrative painter. From The Magazine of Art published1878; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Judas betraying Christ with a kiss, 1866 (engraving)
535389 Judas betraying Christ with a kiss, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: Judas betraying Christ with a kiss. Matthew 26.9)

Joseph's dream. Behold, the Angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream Bible Matthew I
531659 Joseph's dream. Behold, the Angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream Bible Matthew I. Copperplate engraving 1804.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Birthplace of James Watt shortly before it was demolished in 1887 (engraving)
541195 Birthplace of James Watt shortly before it was demolished in 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Watt (1736-1819), Scottish engineer and inventor, was born at Greenock on the Clyde, Scotland

Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 14th century (watercolour on parchment)
FIA5634304 Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 14th century (watercolour on parchment); Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan

The Four Evangelists, 1368 (watercolour on parchment)
FIA5634283 The Four Evangelists, 1368 (watercolour on parchment); Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan

Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1270 (watercolour on parchment)
FIA5634252 Saint Matthew the Evangelist, 1270 (watercolour on parchment); Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan

Captain Matthew Webb (1848-1883) English swimmer. First man to swim the English Channel, 24-25 August 1875
530607 Captain Matthew Webb (1848-1883) English swimmer. First man to swim the English Channel, 24-25 August 1875. Took 21 3/4 hours to cross from Dover to Calais

Mexican-American War 1846-1848: Seven vessels under Commodore Matthew Perry ascending the Tabasco (Grijalva)
528734 Mexican-American War 1846-1848: Seven vessels under Commodore Matthew Perry ascending the Tabasco (Grijalva) River 15 June 1847

A North American: Portrait of Perry, c1854. Matthew Perry (1794-1858) Commodore in US Navy responsible for opening of
528791 A North American: Portrait of Perry, c1854. Matthew Perry (1794-1858) Commodore in US Navy responsible for opening of Japan to the West - Convention of Kanagawa

Ewer, by Boulton and Fothergill, c.1772 (fluorspar and ormolu)
BAL1250 Ewer, by Boulton and Fothergill, c.1772 (fluorspar and ormolu); Private Collection

The Adoration of the Magi, 1640. Creator: Miradori, Luigi (around 1600/10-um 1656)
The Adoration of the Magi, 1640. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale, Parma

The Adoration of the Magi, Between 1543 and 1552. Creator: Girolamo da Carpi (Girolamo Sellari) (1501-1556)
The Adoration of the Magi, Between 1543 and 1552. Found in the Collection of the Nationale Galerie, London

The Adoration of the Magi, 1559-1560. Creator: Tizian (1488-1576)
The Adoration of the Magi, 1559-1560. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Mailand

Trinity, Madonna and Guardian Angel, c.1710. Creator: Del Pò, Giacomo (1654-1726)
Trinity, Madonna and Guardian Angel, c.1710. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Civica, Jesi

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Matthew, the guardian angel of history, has left his mark throughout the ages. In 1897, a stunning illustration in the Book of Kells depicted St. Matthew with intricate detail and devotion. Inspired by faith, he transcribed The Lord's Prayer for all to seek solace in its words. The portrait of Saint Matthew found within the ancient Lindisfarne Gospels showcases his divine presence illuminated around 700 AD. As if transcending time itself, this depiction captures his essence as a guiding force for humanity. In an unexpected twist, Matthew's influence extends beyond religious realms into sports and geography. A group photo immortalizes him as part of the Millwall Athletic football team - showcasing his versatility and love for competition. Matthew Paris' map from 1250 reveals another facet of his character - a cartographer mapping rivers and towns across England and Wales with meticulous precision. His attention to detail is evident even centuries later. But it doesn't stop there; Matthew's impact reaches far beyond borders or fields. Ciro Ferri's artwork "The Guardian Angel" pays homage to Pietro da Cortona while capturing Matthew's watchful eye over mankind. Even technological advancements bear witness to Matthew’s handiwork – Boulton and Watt steam engines equipped with planetary gears revolutionized industry under his guidance. Nature too finds itself blessed by Matthew’s touch; Toulouse geese adorned with dewlaps reflect both beauty and fertility that he bestowed upon them. Yet amidst these diverse influences lies an unwavering commitment to service during times of strife. Father William Corby alongside other chaplains were captured by Mathew Brady during the Civil War – their dedication inspiring countless soldiers on their darkest days. Finally, an Austrian Gospel from the mid-13th century illuminates Saint Matthew once more – reminding us that through artistry and spirituality combined, he continues shaping our collective narrative today. Matthew remains a timeless figure whose legacy spans across centuries, continents, and disciplines.