The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
St Bartholomew, Apostle ( - )
One of the apostles of Jesus. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02313c.htm Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholomew_the_Apostle Relationships: St Bartholomew was a member of Twelve Apostles [Biblical figures] (-)Jesus Christ (c. 5 BC-c. 30 AD) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of St Bartholomew
Judas [biblical] Iscariot (-) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of St Bartholomew
St Andrew ([?]-30 Nov 60 ) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of St Bartholomew
St Matthew (-) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of St Bartholomew
St Paul (c. 5-c. 67) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of St Bartholomew
St Peter ([?]-67) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of St Bartholomew
References in Documents:
Bargrave's catalogue: Rara, Antiqua, et Numismata Bargraviana (Canterbury Cathedral Lit MS E 16a) (2). Item, a very ancient Æsculapius , in brass -- the
medicinal god -- in a long robe, with his baton or knotty staff in
his hand, with a snake round about it, dugg out of the ruins of his
temple in the
island of the river of
Tyber , where now
standeth the hospital of St.
Bartholomey .