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title: Painting of Francis Xavier, c. 1600
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18939/painting-of-francis-xavier-c-1600/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-04-03
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# Painting of Francis Xavier, c. 1600

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Painting of Francis Xavier, c. 1600](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18939.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18939.jpg)

## Image Caption

Francis Xavier, painting with Latin and Japanese [writing](https://www.worldhistory.org/writing/) by an unknown artist, 17th century.

Kobe [City](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) Museum, [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2024, May 16). Painting of Francis Xavier, c. 1600. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18939/painting-of-francis-xavier-c-1600/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Painting of Francis Xavier, c. 1600." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 16, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18939/painting-of-francis-xavier-c-1600/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Painting of Francis Xavier, c. 1600." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 May 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18939/painting-of-francis-xavier-c-1600/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Franciscus_de_Xabier.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Franciscus_de_Xabier.jpg). Submitted by [Matthew Allison](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/matthewallison/ "User Page: Matthew Allison"), published on 16 May 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.