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St Antony of Egypt

Also known as: St Antony of Egypt; primary name: St Antony; other name: St Anthony Abbot; other name: St Anthony; other name: St Antony Abbot; other name: St Antony of Alexandria; other name: St Antony of Egypt; other name: St Antony the Great
Details: individual; saint/martyr; monk/hermit/nun; Egyptian; Male
Life dates: 251?-356
Biography: Christian saint and hermit, born in upper Egypt; 'tempted' by devils in the desert. Attributes: a pig (also an attribute of St Antony of Padua), a bell, and a tau cross.

301 related objects

book-cover

Title: The Ulm Münster Book-Covers |
Museum number: WB.88 |
Producer name: BIOG74671 Circle/School of:Daniel Mauch |
Production date: 1506 1800-1866 |
Production place: Made in:Ulm

clasp

Museum number: 1868,0309.22 |
Production date: early 19thC |
Production place: Made in:Sweden

diptych; religious/ritual equipment

Museum number: 1856,0623.63 |
Production date: 14thC(late) |
Production place: Made in:Italy |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Italy

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.59 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.70 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing; album

Museum number: 1862,0809.52 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Drawn by:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1548-1628

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.50 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.69 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Office/studio of:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: T,3.21 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Nicolaus MosmanAfter:Guido Reni |
Production date: 1744-1787

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.44 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 2010,7071.1 |
Producer name: BIOG198212 Drawn by:Leon Steinmetz |
Production date: 2005-2009

drawing

Museum number: 1893,0612.14 |
Producer name: BIOG42984 Drawn by:Abraham Rademaker |
Production date: 1690-1735

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.72 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Office/studio of:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.58 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.43 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1920,1116.9 |
Producer name: BIOG49395 After:Francesco Vanni |
Production date: 1578-1609

drawing; album

Museum number: 1862,0809.76 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Drawn by:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1563-1628

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.68 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: Gg,2.222 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousFormerly attributed to:Pieter Bruegel the Elder |
Production date: 1575-1600

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.45 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: Ff,1.75 |
Producer name: BIOG26907 Drawn by:Paolo Farinati |
Production date: 1593

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.468 |
Producer name: BIOG29577 Drawn by:Francesco Granacci |
Production date: 1484-1543

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.65 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: SL,5218.206 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Drawn by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1514-1519

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.982 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Frans Francken IIFormerly attributed to:Hieronymus Bosch |
Production date: 1600-1620

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.66 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.49 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.53 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1883,1013.25 |
Producer name: BIOG23667 Drawn by:Pieter Cornelisz Kunst |
Production date: 1542

drawing

Museum number: 2013,PDLoan.1 |
Producer name: BIOG28099 Drawn by:Francesco Furini |
Production date: 1615-1646

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.64 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.56 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1928,0618.10 |
Producer name: BIOG42714 Drawn by:Camillo Procaccini |
Production date: 1590-1595

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.73 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.51 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1895,1214.75 |
Producer name: BIOG21725 Circle/School of:Jacques Callot |
Production date: 1563-1635

drawing

Museum number: SL,5237.141 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 16thC

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.420 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Drawn by:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1622

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.63 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Office/studio of:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: Ff,1.98 |
Producer name: BIOG21756 Circle/School of:Luca Cambiaso |
Production date: 1542-1585

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.585 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Paolo PaganiFormerly attributed to:Domenico Passignano |
Production date: 1676-1716

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1861,0713.6 |
Producer name: BIOG21725 Drawn by:Jacques Callot |
Production date: 1635

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.60 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.42 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1957,1214.38 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Drawn by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1635-1682

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.759 |
Producer name: BIOG49395 Drawn by:Francesco Vanni |
Production date: 1609

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.13 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.55 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.52 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.57 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.67 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.74 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.48 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.54 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.47 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.62 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.1050 |
Producer name: BIOG50005 Drawn by:Maarten de Vos |
Production date: 1546-1603

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.61 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.71 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: T,12.6 |
Producer name: BIOG18127 Drawn by:Giovanni Baglione |
Production date: 1586-1644

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.46 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1943,0710.1 |
Producer name: BIOG25204 Attributed to:Benedetto Diana |
Production date: 1450-1525

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.36 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: T,4.80 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Nicolaus MosmanAfter:Salvator Rosa |
Production date: 1744-1787

finger-ring

Museum number: SLRings.65 |
Cultures/periods: x41036 Late Medieval |
Production date: 15thC(late) |
Production place: Made in:England

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.4781 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 2014,4135.63 |
Production date: 1939 1940 |
Production place: Made in:British Isles

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.4356 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

pilgrim badge

Museum number: OA.673 |
Cultures/periods: x41036 Late Medieval |
Production date: 1475 - 1500 |
Production place: Made in:EnglandMade in:London (England) |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Thames, River

plaque

Museum number: 1922,0707.1 |
Producer name: BIOG73747 Attributed to:Léonard Limosin |
Production date: 1536 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

plaque

Museum number: 1913,1220.92 |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Made in:France

plaque

Museum number: 1913,1220.28 |
Producer name: BIOG73747 Attributed to:Léonard Limosin |
Production date: 1536 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

plaquette

Museum number: 1915,1216.39 |
Producer name: BIOG75087 Made by:Moderno |
Production date: 16thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Italy

print

Title: Pokuseni svateho Antonina |
Museum number: 1927,1210.27 |
Producer name: BIOG34036 Print made by:Frantisek Kobliha |
Production date: 1927

print

Title: Landscapes with biblical subjects and saints |
Museum number: 1928,0313.174 |
Producer name: Print made by:Johannes van Doetecum IPrint made by:Lucas van Doetecum |
Production date: 1562

print

Title: Pokuseni svateho Antonina |
Museum number: 1930,0111.64 |
Producer name: BIOG34036 Print made by:Frantisek Kobliha |
Production date: 1927

print

Museum number: 1874,0808.1452 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jacques CallotPublished by:Israël Henriet |
Production date: 1635

print

Museum number: 1867,1012.375 |
Producer name: BIOG29295 After:Hendrik Goltzius |
Production date: 1600

print

Title: Sanctus Antonius |
Museum number: 1877,0811.762 |
Producer name: Print made by:Benoît FarjatAfter:Annibale Carracci |
Production date: 1661-1724

print

Museum number: R,4.13 |
Producer name: After:Peter Paul RubensPrint made by:Pieter Clouwet |
Production date: 1649

print

Museum number: 1845,0809.390 |
Producer name: After:Martin SchongauerPrint made by:Johannes Wierix |
Production date: 1564

print

Title: L'ermite |
Museum number: 1888,0612.1312 |
Producer name: BIOG45228 Print made by:Théodore Schaepkens |
Production date: 1825-1883

print; book-illustration

Title: La tentation de St. Antoine |
Museum number: 1901,0129.20 |
Producer name: Print made by:François CourboinAfter:Félicien Rops |
Production date: 1895

print

Museum number: 1895,0122.684 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1503-1504

print

Museum number: 1849,1027.68 |
Producer name: BIOG35740 Print made by:Lucas van Leyden |
Production date: 1521

print

Museum number: 1883,0310.12 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAttributed to:Francesco Rosselli |
Production date: 1480-1490

print

Museum number: 1930,0308.1 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1450-1500

print

Title: Life of St Anthony |
Museum number: X,3.4 |
Producer name: BIOG48158 Print made by:Antonio Tempesta |
Production date: 1597

print

Museum number: 1834,0712.121 |
Producer name: BIOG35740 Print made by:Lucas van Leyden |
Production date: 1521

print

Museum number: 1861,1109.647 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1480-1490

print; book-illustration

Museum number: 1872,0608.348 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1488 |
Production place: Printed in:Augsburg

print

Title: La tentation de saint Antoine |
Museum number: 1888,0612.1174 |
Producer name: BIOG45217 Print made by:Hendrik Frans Schaefels |
Production date: 1853

print

Museum number: 1850,0612.318 |
Producer name: After:Martin SchongauerPrint made by:Johannes Wierix |
Production date: 1564

print

Museum number: 1841,1211.39.31 |
Producer name: Print made by:Michel LasneAfter:Simon Vouet |
Production date: 1637

print

Museum number: 1870,0625.838 |
Producer name: BIOG37150 After:Marcantonio |
Production date: 1517-1527

print

Museum number: 1895,0915.261 |
Producer name: BIOG45511 Print made by:Martin Schongauer |
Production date: 1469-1473

print

Title: La Tentation de Saint Antoine |
Museum number: 1899,0420.216 |
Producer name: BIOG26893 Print made by:Henri Fantin-Latour |
Production date: 1893

print

Title: Thais Meretrix Female Hermits in landscapes |
Museum number: 1901,0611.56 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jan Collaert IIAfter:Maarten de Vos |
Production date: 1580

print

Museum number: U,4.137 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jean CouvayAfter:Guercino |
Production date: 1620-1663

print

Museum number: U,2.76 |
Producer name: Print made by:Agostino CarracciAfter:Paolo Veronese |
Production date: 1582