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St Joseph

Also known as: St Joseph; primary name: St Joseph; other name: Joseph
Details: individual; saint/martyr; biblical figure; Male
Life dates: fl. early 1stC-
Biography: Christian saint and New Testament figure; husband of the Virgin Mary (q.v.).

1,468 related objects

amulet

Museum number: 1938,1010.1 |
Cultures/periods: x272757 Early Byzantine |
Production date: 6thC

anvil

Museum number: 1879,0315.1 |
Production date: 15thC(late) |
Production place: Made in:Italy

baptismal shell

Museum number: 1896,1212.2 |
Production date: 16thC |
Production place: Made in:Germany

book; print

Title: Life of the Virgin |
Museum number: 1895,0122.650 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1502-1503 |
Production place: Published in:Nuremberg

book; print

Title: Life of the Virgin |
Museum number: 1895,0122.654 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1504 |
Production place: Published in:Nuremberg

book; print

Title: Life of the Virgin |
Museum number: 1895,0122.647 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1504 |
Production place: Published in:Nuremberg

book; print

Title: Small Passion |
Museum number: 1896,0125.1.4 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1510

book; print

Title: Small Passion |
Museum number: 1896,0125.2.5 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1510

book; print

Title: Life of the Virgin |
Museum number: 1895,0122.655 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1502 |
Production place: Published in:Nuremberg

book; print

Title: Life of the Virgin |
Museum number: 1895,0122.651 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1503-1505 |
Production place: Published in:Nuremberg

book; print

Title: Life of the Virgin |
Museum number: 1895,0122.652 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1503 |
Production place: Published in:Nuremberg

book; print

Title: Life of the Virgin |
Museum number: 1895,0122.653 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1503-1505 |
Production place: Published in:Nuremberg

book-illustration; print

Museum number: 1909,0403.19 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Attributed to:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1503

box; model group; figure

Museum number: Am1986,06.444.a-k |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Oaxaca (city)

brick

Museum number: 1887,0211.23 |
Production date: 1526-1575 |
Production place: Made in:Antwerp (city)

candelabrum

Museum number: Am1986,06.449 |
Producer name: BIOG158563 Made by:Castillo Family |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Izúcar de Matamoros

candlestick

Museum number: Am1986,06.442 |
Producer name: BIOG158563 Made by:Castillo Family |
Production date: 1980s |
Production place: Made in:Izúcar de Matamoros

casket

Museum number: 1978,0502.6 |
Cultures/periods: x41036 Late Medieval |
Production date: 12thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Germany

cross pendant

Museum number: 1978,1002.120 |
Production date: 18thC |
Production place: Made in:GermanyMade in:Austria

diptych; religious/ritual equipment

Museum number: 1919,0710.3 |
Production date: 14thC

draughts-piece

Museum number: 1879,0610.2

draughts-piece

Museum number: 1879,0610.71

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.720 |
Producer name: BIOG38667 Drawn by:Pier Francesco Mola |
Production date: 1627-1652

drawing

Museum number: 1936,0509.56 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jean Honoré FragonardAfter:Giulio Cesare Procaccini |
Production date: 1761

drawing

Museum number: 1897,0410.3 |
Producer name: BIOG22076 Circle/School of:Lodovico Carracci |
Production date: 17thC

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.325 |
Producer name: BIOG24205 Drawn by:Francesco Curia |
Production date: 1599-1600

drawing

Museum number: 1858,1113.33 |
Producer name: BIOG45270 Drawn by:Bartolomeo Schedoni |
Production date: 1593-1615

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.394 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Attributed to:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1559-1628

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.1079 |
Producer name: BIOG25264 Drawn by:Abraham van Diepenbeeck |
Production date: 1611-1675

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.393 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Drawn by:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1623

drawing

Museum number: SL,5226.129 |
Producer name: Attributed to:Lattanzio GambaraFormerly attributed to:Antonio Campi |
Production date: 1545-1574

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.864 |
Producer name: BIOG27124 Drawn by:Gregorio de' Ferrari |
Production date: 1675

drawing

Museum number: T,14.28 |
Producer name: BIOG52265 Drawn by:Anthony van Dyck |
Production date: 1621-1627

drawing

Museum number: 1905,1110.58 |
Producer name: BIOG45320 Attributed to:Andrea Meldolla, called Schiavone |
Production date: 1525-1563

drawing

Museum number: T,3.87 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Nicolaus MosmanAfter:Andrea del Sarto |
Production date: 1744-1787

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.927 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

drawing

Museum number: 1860,0616.65 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1500-1530

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.594 |
Producer name: BIOG41681 Circle/School of:Pietro Perugino |
Production date: 1500-1510

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.827 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Claudio RidolfiFormerly attributed to:Paolo Farinati |
Production date: 1620

drawing

Museum number: SL,5226.8 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 17thC

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.330 |
Producer name: BIOG32773 Drawn by:Jacone |
Production date: 1533-1553

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0705.14 |
Producer name: BIOG29009 Drawn by:Giacinto Gimignani |
Production date: 1626-1681

drawing

Museum number: 1889,0806.309 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousFormerly attributed to:Giovanni Antonio Pordenone |
Production date: 16thC

drawing

Museum number: Gg,3.364 |
Producer name: BIOG49376 Drawn by:John Vanderbank |
Production date: 1694-1739

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.1369 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Drawn by:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1559-1628

drawing

Museum number: 1923,0113.3 |
Producer name: BIOG49532 Drawn by:Dirk Jacobsz. Vellert |
Production date: 1523

drawing

Museum number: SL,5237.126 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Lambert Van NoortFormerly attributed to:Hans Vredeman de Vries |
Production date: 1560

drawing

Museum number: 1957,1218.1 |
Producer name: BIOG37145 After:Carlo Maratti |
Production date: 1640-1713

drawing

Museum number: T,12.9 |
Producer name: BIOG44442 Circle/School of:Peter Paul Rubens |
Production date: 1592-1640

drawing

Museum number: SL,5223.11 |
Producer name: BIOG37666 Attributed to:Agostino Masucci |
Production date: 1706-1758

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.290 |
Producer name: BIOG21756 Circle/School of:Luca Cambiaso |
Production date: 1542-1585

drawing

Museum number: 1873,1213.1364 |
Producer name: BIOG31577 Drawn by:William Hilton |
Production date: 1786-1839

drawing

Museum number: Ff,3.211 |
Producer name: Circle/School of:Guglielmo CorteseFormerly attributed to:Pier Francesco Mola |
Production date: 1628-1679

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.668 |
Producer name: BIOG39890 Drawn by:Giuseppe Niccolo Nasini |
Production date: 1679-1736

drawing

Museum number: 1947,0214.2 |
Producer name: BIOG49395 Circle/School of:Francesco Vanni |
Production date: 1578-1609

drawing

Museum number: SL,5237.7 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 16thC(early)

drawing; album

Museum number: SL,5218.198 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 After:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1503-1560

drawing

Museum number: 1991,0615.3 |
Producer name: BIOG40896 Drawn by:Giovanni Battista Pace |
Production date: 1650

drawing

Museum number: 1951,0208.30 |
Producer name: Attributed to:Cosimo GamberucciFormerly attributed to:Domenico Passignano |
Production date: 1598-1619

drawing

Museum number: 1904,0614.1 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.789 |
Producer name: BIOG42093 Drawn by:Domenico Piola |
Production date: 1642-1703

drawing

Museum number: 1897,0615.12 |
Producer name: BIOG44442 Drawn by:Peter Paul Rubens |
Production date: 1630-1635

drawing

Museum number: SL,5226.6 |
Producer name: BIOG42714 After:Camillo Procaccini |
Production date: 1575-1629

drawing

Museum number: 1936,0509.27 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jean Honoré FragonardAfter:Lieven Mehus |
Production date: 1761

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1855,0811.63 |
Producer name: BIOG19119 Drawn by:Jacopo Bellini |
Production date: 1440-1470

drawing

Museum number: 1927,0312.2 |
Producer name: BIOG32400 Drawn by:William Holman Hunt |
Production date: 1876

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.889 |
Producer name: Circle/School of:Bartolomé Esteban MurilloFormerly attributed to:Bartolomé Esteban Murillo |
Production date: 1650-1690

drawing

Museum number: SL,5237.29 |
Producer name: BIOG40763 Drawn by:Adriaen van Ostade |
Production date: 1659-1670

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.615 |
Producer name: BIOG43118 After:Raphael |
Production date: 1498-1520

drawing

Museum number: T,4.89 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Nicolaus MosmanAfter:Francesco Trevisani |
Production date: 1744-1787

drawing

Museum number: 1943,1113.41 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousFormerly attributed to:Pietro de' Pietri |
Production date: 17thC(late)

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1957,1214.44 |
Producer name: BIOG22979 Drawn by:Claude Lorrain |
Production date: 1639

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.329 |
Producer name: BIOG32773 Drawn by:Jacone |
Production date: 1533-1553

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.1255 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Willem DrostFormerly attributed to:Rembrandt |
Production date: 1650

drawing

Museum number: 1938,0709.1 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 17thC

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.1003 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1490-1510

drawing

Museum number: SL,5224.66 |
Producer name: Attributed to:Lazzaro TavaroneFormerly attributed to:Giovanni Battista Paggi |
Production date: 1571-1641

drawing

Museum number: 1910,0212.16 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 16thC

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1855,0811.98 |
Producer name: BIOG19119 Drawn by:Jacopo Bellini |
Production date: 1440-1470

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.1530 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC

drawing

Museum number: T,13.57 |
Producer name: BIOG30014 After:Guercino |
Production date: 1616-1666

drawing

Museum number: 1953,0411.49 |
Producer name: BIOG20632 Drawn by:Pierre Brebiette |
Production date: 1635-1642

drawing

Museum number: 1952,0401.3 |
Producer name: BIOG46194 After:Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta |
Production date: 1536-1580

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.1006 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 15thC

drawing; offset

Museum number: 1854,0628.24 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousFormerly attributed to:Geertgen tot Sint Jans |
Production date: 1490-1500

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1861,0112.109 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Sir Robert StrangeAfter:Guercino |
Production date: 1762

drawing

Museum number: 1923,0417.4 |
Producer name: BIOG49532 Drawn by:Dirk Jacobsz. Vellert |
Production date: 1532

drawing

Museum number: SL,5226.137 |
Producer name: BIOG48593 After:Titian |
Production date: 1492-1576

drawing

Museum number: T,11.20 |
Producer name: BIOG37145 Ascribed to:Carlo Maratti |
Production date: 1640-1713

drawing

Museum number: 1841,1211.3 |
Producer name: BIOG35740 After:Lucas van Leyden |
Production date: 1520-1550

drawing

Museum number: 1910,1013.10 |
Producer name: Attributed to:Jan BoeckhorstFormerly attributed to:Anonymous |
Production date: 1620-1668

drawing

Museum number: 1893,0731.18 |
Producer name: BIOG48876 Drawn by:Niccolò Trometta |
Production date: 1560-1570

drawing

Museum number: SL,5226.73 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 18thC(early)

drawing

Museum number: Oo,10.124 |
Producer name: Circle/School of:RembrandtFormerly attributed to:Barent Fabritius |
Production date: 1645-1655

drawing

Museum number: 1938,0514.9 |
Producer name: BIOG22404 Drawn by:Jules Louis Chadel |
Production date: 1870

drawing

Museum number: SL,5226.37 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousFormerly attributed to:Fra Bartolommeo |
Production date: 16thC

drawing; album

Museum number: 1988,1105.91.36 |
Producer name: BIOG37145 After:Carlo Maratti |
Production date: 1640-1713

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.753 |
Producer name: BIOG19618 Attributed to:Giovanni Biliverti |
Production date: 1588-1644

drawing; album

Museum number: 2009,7108.1.171 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Joseph WestAfter:Andrea del Sarto |
Production date: 1825-1834

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.1057 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jacob de WitFormerly attributed to:Pietro Novelli |
Production date: 1744-1804