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1527 Collection

In the year 1527, a pivotal moment in history unfolded, shaping the course of nations and leaving an indelible mark on the world

Background image1527 Collection: Philip Ii / Spain / Fursten

Philip Ii / Spain / Fursten
PHILIP II, KING OF SPAIN reigned 1556-98

Background image1527 Collection: JOHN DEE

JOHN DEE occultist, astrologer, magician

Background image1527 Collection: Machiavelli / Mallad

Machiavelli / Mallad
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Italian political philosopher

Background image1527 Collection: Machiavelli / Hinchliff

Machiavelli / Hinchliff
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Italian political philosopher

Background image1527 Collection: Map of portion of the West Indies, from the Weimar Map of 1527, ascribed to Fernando Columbus

Map of portion of the West Indies, from the Weimar Map of 1527, ascribed to Fernando Columbus
2915343 Map of portion of the West Indies, from the Weimar Map of 1527, ascribed to Fernando Columbus. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R

Background image1527 Collection: Portrait of a young man with a quill and a sheet of paper (Self-Portrait), c. 1527

Portrait of a young man with a quill and a sheet of paper (Self-Portrait), c. 1527. Private Collection

Background image1527 Collection: Henry VIII, c. 1525-27 (bodycolour on vellum on card)

Henry VIII, c. 1525-27 (bodycolour on vellum on card)
FIT58821 Henry VIII, c.1525-27 (bodycolour on vellum on card) by Horenbout or Hornebault, Lucas (fl. 1534-44); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Netherlandish

Background image1527 Collection: The Great Seal of France attached to the Treaty of Peace between England and France in 1527

The Great Seal of France attached to the Treaty of Peace between England and France in 1527 (engraving)
1098744 The Great Seal of France attached to the Treaty of Peace between England and France in 1527 (engraving) by English School

Background image1527 Collection: The Nativity

The Nativity
3499783 The Nativity by Nunez del Valle, Pedro (c.1590-c.1649) ; Capella, Province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain; (add.info.: The Nativity)

Background image1527 Collection: The New Record Office (b / w photo)

The New Record Office (b / w photo)
1605155 The New Record Office (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Record Office. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 March 1896)

Background image1527 Collection: The Rolls House and Public Record Office (engraving)

The Rolls House and Public Record Office (engraving)
1060576 The Rolls House and Public Record Office (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rolls House and Public Record Office)

Background image1527 Collection: South Window by Valentin Bousch, 1520-1527 and the Church Fathers

South Window by Valentin Bousch, 1520-1527 and the Church Fathers
1278697 South Window by Valentin Bousch, 1520-1527 and the Church Fathers, Saints and early Bishops of Metz (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Julien

Background image1527 Collection: The Great Seal of England attached to the Treaty of Peace between England and France in 1527

The Great Seal of England attached to the Treaty of Peace between England and France in 1527 (engraving)
1098762 The Great Seal of England attached to the Treaty of Peace between England and France in 1527 (engraving) by English School

Background image1527 Collection: Paracelsus at Basle

Paracelsus at Basle
Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim, known as Paracelsus depicted opposing Lichtenfels at Basel. Date: circa 1527

Background image1527 Collection: Discovery of America. Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca discovers the Florida coast

Discovery of America. Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca discovers the Florida coast and crosses the Mississippi for the first time, in 1527, engraving 1890

Background image1527 Collection: Portrait of a Gentleman in his Study, c. 1527

Portrait of a Gentleman in his Study, c. 1527. Found in the Collection of Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice

Background image1527 Collection: Original map of the Battle of Lepanto of October

Original map of the Battle of Lepanto of October 10, 1571. Naval Battle in the Gulf of Corinth between the Ottoman fleet, led by Ali Pasha, and the Holy League (Venice, Pontifical States)

Background image1527 Collection: Resurrection Christ 1527 oil parchment mounted

Resurrection Christ 1527 oil parchment mounted
The Resurrection of Christ, 1527, oil on parchment, mounted on basswood, 34.5 x 25 cm, dated at the left edge of the picture halfway up the picture on the right contour of the right tree trunk: 1527

Background image1527 Collection: Lucas Cranach Elder Martin Luther 1483-1546 painting

Lucas Cranach Elder Martin Luther 1483-1546 painting
Lucas Cranach the Elder, Martin Luther, Martin Luther (1483-1546), painting, portrait, 1527, Oil on wood, Height, 39 cm (15.3 inches), Width, 26 cm (10.2 inches), Signed, with master mark

Background image1527 Collection: Saint Paul Standing full-length pedestal landscape

Saint Paul Standing full-length pedestal landscape
Saint Paul, Saint Paul. Standing, full-length, on a pedestal, with a landscape in the background. In the right hand a sword, an open Bible in the left hand, the apostle Paul or Tarsus

Background image1527 Collection: Left wing Memorial Triptych formerly Gertz Memorial Triptych

Left wing Memorial Triptych formerly Gertz Memorial Triptych
Left wing of a Memorial Triptych, formerly called the Gertz Memorial Triptych, with nine male Donor Portraits with Saint John the Evangelist (inner), and Saint Peter (outer)

Background image1527 Collection: Interior View Seated Woman Exterior View Women Travelling

Interior View Seated Woman Exterior View Women Travelling
Interior View of Seated Woman, Exterior View of Women Travelling by Carts, La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo: cioe pvgna d amore in sogno, dov egli mostra

Background image1527 Collection: Woman Dog Domestic Interior Landscape Views La Hypnerotomachia

Woman Dog Domestic Interior Landscape Views La Hypnerotomachia
Woman and Dog in Domestic Interior with Landscape Views, La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo: cioe pvgna d amore in sogno, dov egli mostra, che tvtte le cose hvmane non sono altro che sogno

Background image1527 Collection: Interior View Man Seated Writing Desk La Hypnerotomachia

Interior View Man Seated Writing Desk La Hypnerotomachia
Interior View with Man Seated at Writing Desk, La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo: cioe pvgna d amore in sogno, dov egli mostra, che tvtte le cose hvmane non sono altro che sogno

Background image1527 Collection: Artemisilos Basililos Sgodon La Hypnerotomachia

Artemisilos Basililos Sgodon La Hypnerotomachia
Artemisilos Basililos Sgodon, La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo: cioe pvgna d amore in sogno, dov egli mostra, che tvtte le cose hvmane non sono altro che sogno

Background image1527 Collection: Ganton kadi Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo Colonna

Ganton kadi Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo Colonna
Ganton to kadi in La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, Colonna, Francesco, d. 1527, Unknown, Woodcut, 1545

Background image1527 Collection: Dancing Peasant Couple Urs Graf Swiss 1485 1527

Dancing Peasant Couple Urs Graf Swiss 1485 1527
Dancing Peasant Couple; Urs Graf (Swiss, about 1485 - 1527); 1525; Pen and gray and black ink; pricked for transfer (recto); Rubbed with black chalk (verso); 20.6 × 14.8 cm (8 1, 8 × 5 13, 16 in.)

Background image1527 Collection: Design Altar Baldassare Peruzzi Italian 1481

Design Altar Baldassare Peruzzi Italian 1481
Design for an Altar; Baldassare Peruzzi (Italian, 1481 - 1536); Italy; about 1527; Black chalk, pen and brown ink and brown wash, incised with a stylus; 45.4 x 37.8 cm (17 7, 8 x 14 7, 8 in.)

Background image1527 Collection: Salome Head John Baptist Cornelis Engebrechtsz

Salome Head John Baptist Cornelis Engebrechtsz
Salome with the Head of John the Baptist; Cornelis Engebrechtsz. (Dutch, about 1465 - 1527); Netherlands; about 1490; Brush and black ink, gray wash

Background image1527 Collection: Plate Arms Vitelleschi Family 1527 Maestro Giorgio Andreoli

Plate Arms Vitelleschi Family 1527 Maestro Giorgio Andreoli
Plate with the Arms of the Vitelleschi Family, 1527. Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465-70-aft 1553). Tin-glazed earthenware with gold luster (maiolica); diameter: 26.3 cm (10 3/8 in.)

Background image1527 Collection: Man Entwined Two Snakes 1527 Attributed Giovanni Antonio da Pordenone

Man Entwined Two Snakes 1527 Attributed Giovanni Antonio da Pordenone
Man Entwined by Two Snakes, c. 1527. Attributed to Giovanni Antonio da Pordenone (Italian, 1483/84-1539). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash with blue gouache

Background image1527 Collection: Seven Deadly Sins Anger Pieter Bruegel Flemish

Seven Deadly Sins Anger Pieter Bruegel Flemish
The Seven Deadly Sins: Anger. Pieter Bruegel (Flemish, 1527/8-1569). Etching

Background image1527 Collection: Sacrifice Isaac 1527 Andrea del Sarto Italian

Sacrifice Isaac 1527 Andrea del Sarto Italian
The Sacrifice of Isaac, c. 1527. Andrea del Sarto (Italian, 1486-1530). Oil on wood; framed: 208 x 171 x 12.5 cm (81 7/8 x 67 5/16 x 4 15/16 in.); unframed: 178 x 138 cm (70 1/16 x 54 5/16 in.)

Background image1527 Collection: Assembly Scholars 1515 1527 Marco Dente Italian

Assembly Scholars 1515 1527 Marco Dente Italian
An Assembly of Scholars, c. 1515/1527. Marco Dente (Italian, c. 1486-1527), after Francesco Salviati (Italian, 1510-1563). Engraving; sheet: 24 x 19.8 cm (9 7/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

Background image1527 Collection: Shield Bearing Mask Supported Two Genii 1527

Shield Bearing Mask Supported Two Genii 1527
A Shield Bearing a Mask Supported by Two Genii, 1527. Lucas van Leyden (Dutch, 1494-1533). Engraving

Background image1527 Collection: Resurrection Christ 1562 Philip Galle Flemish

Resurrection Christ 1562 Philip Galle Flemish
The Resurrection of Christ, c. 1562. Philip Galle (Flemish, 1537-1612), after Pieter Bruegel (Flemish, 1527/8-1569). Engraving; sheet: 45.8 x 32.8 cm (18 1/16 x 12 15/16 in.)

Background image1527 Collection: Four Seasons Summer 1570 Pieter van der Heyden

Four Seasons Summer 1570 Pieter van der Heyden
The Four Seasons: Summer, 1570. Pieter van der Heyden (Netherlandish, c. 1530-c. 1575), after Pieter Bruegel (Flemish, 1527/8-1569). Engraving

Background image1527 Collection: Sailing Vessels Two Galleys Sailing Armed Three-Master

Sailing Vessels Two Galleys Sailing Armed Three-Master
Sailing Vessels: Sailing Vessels: Two Galleys Sailing Behind an Armed Three-Master with Phaeton and Jupiter in the Sky, 1561-65. After Pieter Bruegel (Flemish, 1527/8-1569). Engraving

Background image1527 Collection: Sailing Vessels Armed Four-Master Putting Out

Sailing Vessels Armed Four-Master Putting Out
Sailing Vessels: Armed Four-Master Putting Out to Sea, 1561-65. After Pieter Bruegel (Flemish, 1527/8-1569), Frans Huys (Flemish, 1522-1562). Engraving

Background image1527 Collection: Large Landscapes Solicitudo Rustica 1555-1558

Large Landscapes Solicitudo Rustica 1555-1558
The Large Landscapes: Solicitudo Rustica, c. 1555-1558. Attributed to Jan van Doetechum (Flemish, 1530-1616), and Lucas van Doetechum (Flemish), after Pieter Bruegel (Flemish, 1527/8-1569)

Background image1527 Collection: Isabel de Villena (1430-1490). Female writer. Vita Christi

Isabel de Villena (1430-1490). Female writer. Vita Christi
Isabel de Villena (1430-1490). Female writer in the Catalan language. Vita Christi (Christs Life), 1527. Incunable. Spain

Background image1527 Collection: Urban Gaubisch

Urban Gaubisch
URBAN GAUBISCH German printer Date: 1527 - 1612

Background image1527 Collection: BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Cadiz (1572). Fishing in an almadraba tuna. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background image1527 Collection: SPAIN. Segovia. Alcazar (castle). Philip II of Spain s

SPAIN. Segovia. Alcazar (castle). Philip II of Spain s
SPAIN. Segovia. Alcazar (castle). Philip II of Spains bedroom. Royal bed made of walnut wood and decorated with gold cloth. Gothic art. Furniture

Background image1527 Collection: Sacrifice of Isaac, 1527-1532. Polychrome sculpture

Sacrifice of Isaac, 1527-1532. Polychrome sculpture by Alonso Berruguete. It belongs to the Altarpiece of San Benito el Real (Valladolid). Renaissance art. Sculpture on wood. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON

Background image1527 Collection: ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas. Map of the Caribbean Sea with the islands of Cuba, Cayman Islands

Background image1527 Collection: ARCIMBOLDO, Giuseppe (1527-1593)

ARCIMBOLDO, Giuseppe (1527-1593)



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In the year 1527, a pivotal moment in history unfolded, shaping the course of nations and leaving an indelible mark on the world. Philip II of Spain ascended to power, becoming one of the most influential monarchs in European history. His reign would witness both triumphs and challenges as he navigated through turbulent times. Meanwhile, another prominent figure emerged during this era - John Dee. Known for his expertise in various fields such as mathematics, astrology, and alchemy, Dee's contributions to knowledge were unparalleled. His intellect attracted attention from powerful individuals like Philip II himself. Machiavelli's name echoed throughout Europe during this period as well. His groundbreaking work "The Prince" sparked controversy with its pragmatic approach to politics and governance. Mallad Hinchliff was among those captivated by Machiavelli's ideas, further fueling intellectual discourse across borders. As minds pondered political theories and strategies for power consolidation, Urban Gaubisch crafted an original map depicting the Battle of Lepanto that occurred in October 1527. This cartographic masterpiece provided invaluable insights into historical events unfolding on land and sea. Artistic expression flourished amidst these tumultuous times too; George Braun created his renowned Civitatis Orbis Terrarum series capturing cities around the globe with breathtaking detail. A polychrome sculpture titled "Sacrifice of Isaac" showcased masterful craftsmanship evoking deep emotions within viewers. Abraham Ortelius contributed significantly to geographical understanding with his magnum opus "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. " This seminal work laid the foundation for modern cartography while expanding horizons beyond imagination. However, not all moments from they were filled with enlightenment or artistic prowess; it also witnessed dark episodes like Le surintendant Semblancay's execution at Montfaucon gibbet depicted vividly in a color lithograph. Even royal figures like Henry VIII of England were not immune to the events of this year.