Skip to main content
Wellcome Collection homepage
  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
Sign in to your library account
Search for anything
Library account
Concept

Martyrdom

Images

  • Saint Paul. Engraving by A. Collaert.
  • Saint Martina: her martyrdom. Etching by A. Gherardi, 166-.
  • Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus: his intestines are extracted from his body with a windlass. Etching by P. Testa.
  • Saint Thomas Aquinas; Saint Antony the Great greeting Saint Louis of Toulouse (?); martyrdom of a male saint; martyrdom of Saint Lucy. Woodcuts.
  • Martyrdom of two men by disembowelling and by decapitation. Etching after Ferrari [Cesare Ferreri?].
All images (24)

Catalogue

    • Pictures
    • Online

    Saint Saturninus, Bishop of Toulouse: his martyrdom. Engraving.

    | Date: 1700-1799 | Reference: 7148i
    • E-books
    • Online

    There is no crime for those who have Christ : religious violence in the Christian Roman Empire / Michael Gaddis.

    Gaddis, Michael, 1970- | Date: c2005
    • Archives and manuscripts
    • Online

    M0007690: Photograph of an altar piece painting of the martyrdom of Saints Cosmas and Damian

    | Date: 20 February 1941 | Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/66/28
    Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
    • Archives and manuscripts
    • Online

    M0002805: Bas relief of the martyrdom of St. Vincent

    | Date: 28 January 1932 | Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/23/74
    Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Martyrdom of two male saints by burning at the stake with a martyred female. Etching by Ferrari [Cesare Ferreri?] after himself.

    | Reference: 11013i
All works (29)

Wellcome Collection

183 Euston Road
London NW1 2BE

+44 (0)20 7611 2222
info@wellcomecollection.org

  • Getting here

Today’s opening times

  • Galleries
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Library
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Café
    10:00 – 18:00
  • Shop
    10:00 – 18:00

Opening times

Our building has:

  • Step free access
  • Hearing loops

Access information

  • Visit us
  • What’s on
  • Stories
  • Collections
  • Get involved
  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Jobs
  • Media office
  • Developers
  • Privacy and terms
  • Cookie policy
  • Manage cookies
  • Modern slavery statement
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
SoundCloud
YouTube
Tripadvisor

Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence