Hospitallers Collection

Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Artist: Lehmann, Henri (1814-1882)
Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

John Of God, Saint (1495-1550). Portuguese religious man, founder of the ador de la Order of Charity or of Hospitallers (Hospitaller Brothers of St. John of God)

Saint John of God, 1883. Sculpture by Agapit Vallmitjana i Barbany (1833-1905). Hospital of Saint John of God. Barcelona. Spain

Scenes from the Legend of Saint Cordula: the apparition before the Knight of St. John..., c
Scenes from the Legend of Saint Cordula: the apparition before the Knight of St. John Ingenbrant, c. 1490-1499. Private Collection

Portrait of Gerolamo Venier, Knight of Malta, c. 1580. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Portrait of Gerolamo Venier, Knight of Malta, c. 1580. Found in the collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Creator: Anonymous
Tour du Temple, c. 1795. Found in the collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Baldwin II and Templars. Miniature from the "Historia" by William of Tyre, 13th century. Creator: Anonymous
Baldwin II and Templars. Miniature from the "Historia" by William of Tyre, 13th century. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Departure of the Templars. From Chronique d'outremer, c. 1280. Creator: Anonymous
Departure of the Templars. From Chronique d'outremer, c. 1280. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Arrival of Hospitallers in Baniyas (From "Li rommans de Godefroy de Buillon et de Salehadin"), 1337. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

A Knight Templar, ca 1860. Creator: De Doncker (Dedonker), Victor (1827-1881)
A Knight Templar, ca 1860. Private Collection

Ordo templatorum from Liber Chronicarum, 1493. Creator: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
Ordo templatorum from Liber Chronicarum, 1493. Private Collection

Guillaume de Clermont defending the walls at the Siege of Acre, 1291. Artist: Papety, Dominique (1815-1849)
Guillaume de Clermont defending the walls at the Siege of Acre, 1291. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Knights Templar Seals of 1180, 1203, 1224, 1234, 1845. Artist: Essex, Richard Hamilton
Knights Templar Seals of 1180, 1203, 1224, 1234, 1845. From a private collection

Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus. Artist: Picot, Francois-Edouard (1786-1868)
Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem or of Malta. Chromolithography. Historia de las Ordenes de Caballeria y de las Condecoraciones Espanolas

Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem or Malta
Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem or of Malta. Chromolithography. Historia de las Ordenes de Caballeria y de las Condecoraciones Espanolas

The Battle of Arsuf, 7th September 1191 (litho) (b / w photo)
STC400587 The Battle of Arsuf, 7th September 1191 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Ferdinand I (1549-1609) de Medici (oil on canvas)
BAT219550 Portrait of Ferdinand I (1549-1609) de Medici (oil on canvas) by Tito, Tiberio di (1573-1627); Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Reale, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian

The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299, 1846 (oil on canvas)
3740772 The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Jacquand, Claude (1804-78); 173.4x315 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

Lat 6067 The Turkish Operations at the Siege of Rhodes, from
EDI193072 Lat 6067 The Turkish Operations at the Siege of Rhodes, from A History of the Siege of Rhodes, by Guillaume Caoursin, 1483 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale

Lat 6067 After Honourable Capitulation, from A History of the Siege of Rhodes
EDI190553 Lat 6067 After Honourable Capitulation, from A History of the Siege of Rhodes by Guillaume Caoursin, 1483 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Portrait of Ferdinand I (1549-1609) de Medici (oil on canvas)
BAT219547 Portrait of Ferdinand I (1549-1609) de Medici (oil on canvas) by Italian School; Galleria Palatina & Appartamenti Reali di Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany

Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus, 1845 (oil on canvas)
6337490 Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem and Cyprus, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Picot, Francois Edouard (1786-1868); Musee de L Histoire de France, Paris, France; Photo eFine Art Images; French

House of the Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, Clerkenwell (engraving)
582971 House of the Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, Clerkenwell (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Maltese crown of Tsar Paul I. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Allegory of the nobility of the order of Malta, 1747. Creator: De Mura, Francesco (1696-1782)
Allegory of the nobility of the order of Malta, 1747. Found in the Collection of MUZA, Muzew Nazzjonali tal-Arti, Valletta, (Heritage Malta)

Knight of Malta, 1510-1515. Found in the Collection of Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

The Entrance to a Chivalric Church - Rhodes, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

Freemasons (Templars), 1805. Private Collection

Portrait of Fra Antonio Martelli (Knight of Malta), 1608. Found in the collection of Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Initiation of Paul I into a Grand Master of the Maltese Order. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Investiture of the Knight. From: Lancelot du Lac. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Emperor Paul I dressed as Grand Master of Maltese. Found in the Collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Two Templars on one horse (From Chronica maiora I by Matthew Paris), 13th century. Artist: Paris, Matthew (c)
Two Templars on one horse (From Chronica maiora I by Matthew Paris), 13th century. Found in the collection of Corpus Christi College Cambridge

The siege of Malta. Detail. Artist: Perez d Aleccio (da Lecce), Matteo (1547-1616)
The siege of Malta. Detail. Found in the collection of the Palace of the Grand Master, Valletta

A lord and his wife, Mid of the 14th cen Artist: Netherlandish master
A lord and his wife, Mid of the 14th cen.. Found in the collection of the Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels

The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299. Artist: Jacquand, Claude (1803-1878)
The capture of Jerusalem by Jacques de Molay in 1299. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Pope Honorius II granting official recognition to the Knights Templar in 1128. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Jacques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Artist: Amaury-Duval, Eugene Emmanuel (1808-1885)
Jacques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Robert Curthose. Artist: Decaisne, Henri (1799-1852)
Robert Curthose. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

The Priory Palace in Gatchina, before 1817. Artist: Martynov, Andrei Yefimovich (1768-1826)
The Priory Palace in Gatchina, before 1817. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Alof de Wignacourt (1547-1622), Grand Master of the Order of Malta. Artist: Caravaggio, Michelangelo (1571-1610)
Alof de Wignacourt (1547-1622), Grand Master of the Order of Malta. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

The burning of Templars (From: De casibus virorum illustrium by Giovanni Boccaccio). Found in the collection of British Library

Louis XIV receiving the oath of the Marquis De Dangeau, Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazare in Artist: Pezey
Louis XIV receiving the oath of the Marquis De Dangeau, Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazare in the chapel of Versailles, D

Portrait of baron Alexei Vasilyev, 1800. Artist: Borovikovsky, Vladimir Lukich (1757-1825)
Portrait of baron Alexei Vasilyev, 1800. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

A Knight of Saint John, ca 1530. Artist: Caravaggio, Polidoro da (ca 1499-1543)
A Knight of Saint John, ca 1530. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Portrait of a Knight of Rhodes, 1514. Artist: Franciabigio (1482-1525)
Portrait of a Knight of Rhodes, 1514. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Villa Malta, Rome, 1860s. Artist: Leighton, Frederic, 1st Baron Leighton (1830-1896)
The Villa Malta, Rome, 1860s. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

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"Hospitallers: Guardians of Faith and Compassion" In the annals of history, the Hospitallers stand as noble figures dedicated to serving humanity. Led by Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar, these valiant warriors embodied chivalry and devotion. Their story is etched in artistry by Henri Lehmann, capturing their unwavering spirit. Among those who followed in their footsteps was John Of God, a Portuguese religious figure revered as a saint. His selfless acts touched countless lives and inspired Agapit Vallmitjana i's sculpture "Saint John of God" in 1883. The Order of Saint John of Jerusalem found its stalwart leader in the Grand Prior. With unwavering commitment to justice and mercy, they safeguarded the vulnerable under their care. The legacy continued with Guillaume de Clermont defending Acre's walls during its siege depicted by Dominique Papety's artwork. One cannot forget pivotal moments like "The Battle of Arsuf" where bravery prevailed on September 7th, 1191. This black-and-white photograph immortalizes this historic event that shaped the destiny of nations. Ferdinand I de Medici emerges as an influential patron supporting these noble endeavors through his portrait painted on canvas. His passion for philanthropy resonated with Jacques de Molay when he captured Jerusalem in 1299—an act commemorated through oil-on-canvas artwork. From Rhodes to Honourable Capitulation, Lat 6067 chronicles Turkish operations at sieges with meticulous detail—a testament to Hospitallers' resilience against all odds. Through art and historical accounts alike, we glimpse into a time when faith intertwined with valorous actions defined humanity's purpose—the Hospitallers embodying compassion amidst chaos.