Person who has been recognized for having an exceptional degree of holiness, sanctity, and virtue; may or may not be a canonised saint

concept

M0014099: Our Lady, the Virgin Mary, represented as trampling upon a heretic / M0014100: Statue of Our Lady of Treguron / M0014101: Statue of Our Lady of Deliverance

M0014079: Statue of an unidentified saint and a child or cherub / M0014080: Statue of Saint Nicholas of Bari

M0014056: Statue of Saint Event / M0014057: Statue of Saint Herve / M0014058: Statue of Saint Susanna

M0014093: Statue of Saint Augustine of Hippo / M0014094: Statue of Saint Tremeur (also known as Saint Tremorus of Brittany)

M0014105: Statue of Saint Francis of Assisi / M0014106: Statue of a saint, probably Saint Francis of Assisi / M0014107: Statue of Saint Luke

M0007689: Photograph of an altar piece painting of Saints Cosmas and Damian

M0013966: Statue of Saint Mathurin (d. c.300) / M0013967: Statue of Saint Symphorian (3rd century) / M0013968: Statue of Saint Benignus (3rd century)

SS. Cosmas and Damian in a landscape. Oil painting, 17th c.

M0007632: Portrait of Saint Cosmas and Damian

M0014015: Three statues of Saint Livertin

M0014053: Saint Guevrock (also Gueroc and Kerric) / M0014054: Statue of Saint Livertin / M0014055: Statue of Saint Yves

M0014087: Statue of the Madonna trampling on a serpent whilst standing on the moon / M0014088: Statue of Saint Isodore of Madrid / M0014089: Statue of Saint Lucy (also Saint Lucia)

San Gennaro : il miracolo = the miracle / Aldo Caserta, Gastone Lambertini ; [foto, Ciro Colombrino ; traduzione, Thea Theuissen].

I santi Cosma e Damiano in Italia : ricerca ed espressione / Ferdinando Maggioni, Giuseppe Maggioni, Dantina Talmelli.

M0008117: The crucifixion of Saint Andrew, oil painting by Pierre Cast

Religio Scotica : its nature as traceable in Scotic saintly tradition / by Robert Craig Maclagan.

M0007200: Manuscript illustration of Saint Cosmas and Damian, 15th century

Galleries and Reading Room

Library

Shop

Café

We're experiencing some technical problems in the library today. 

If you’re visiting us, you won’t be able to print or use our PCs or laptops. If you want to sign-up for a free library membership, we’ll give you a temporary card for today and complete your membership next time you visit.

You can access items from the collection as usual and our team is on hand to help. Thank you for your patience while we resolve these issues. 

We're running paid user research studies to improve Wellcome Collection online

Take part in research

Saints

Images from the collections

Images referencing Saints

Works from the collections

San Gennaro : il miracolo = the miracle / Aldo Caserta, Gastone Lambertini ; [foto, Ciro Colombrino ; traduzione, Thea Theuissen].

I santi Cosma e Damiano in Italia : ricerca ed espressione / Ferdinando Maggioni, Giuseppe Maggioni, Dantina Talmelli.

M0008117: The crucifixion of Saint Andrew, oil painting by Pierre Cast

Religio Scotica : its nature as traceable in Scotic saintly tradition / by Robert Craig Maclagan.

M0007200: Manuscript illustration of Saint Cosmas and Damian, 15th century

Saints

Images from the collections

Images referencing Saints

Works from the collections

San Gennaro : il miracolo = the miracle / Aldo Caserta, Gastone Lambertini ; [foto, Ciro Colombrino ; traduzione, Thea Theuissen].

I santi Cosma e Damiano in Italia : ricerca ed espressione / Ferdinando Maggioni, Giuseppe Maggioni, Dantina Talmelli.

M0008117: The crucifixion of Saint Andrew, oil painting by Pierre Cast

Religio Scotica : its nature as traceable in Scotic saintly tradition / by Robert Craig Maclagan.

M0007200: Manuscript illustration of Saint Cosmas and Damian, 15th century

Related topics