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1572 Collection

"1572: A Year of Triumphs, Discoveries, and Cultural Marvels" Step back in time to the eventful year of 1572

Background image1572 Collection: Recruitment Poster - British Military 1900

Recruitment Poster - British Military 1900
THE BUFFS EAST KENT REGIMENT, 1900 (c). Poster, artist unknown, published for the Ministry of Defence, 1900 (c). Recruitment poster with uniform studies of soldiers from 1572 to 1896

Background image1572 Collection: Akbar at Surat 1572

Akbar at Surat 1572
Mughal emperor AKBAR ( the Great ) enters Surat, Gujerat, after an astonishingly rapid 11-day campaign

Background image1572 Collection: DRAKE IN GOLDEN HIND

DRAKE IN GOLDEN HIND
Drake encounters a Spanish vessel in the course of his circumnavigatory voyage in the Golden Hind

Background image1572 Collection: John Donne [Stodart]

John Donne [Stodart]
JOHN DONNE Poet, Dean of St Pauls cathedral, London

Background image1572 Collection: Reynard the Fox 1572

Reynard the Fox 1572
Reynard the Fox, also known as Reynke de Vos and Reineke Fuchs, playing a trick on an unsuspecting cockerel

Background image1572 Collection: Pope Pius V

Pope Pius V
POPE PIUS V (Michele Ghislieri) pope and saint

Background image1572 Collection: St Francisco De Borgia 1

St Francisco De Borgia 1
saint FRANCISCO DE BORGIA Spanish noble and churchman at court of Carl V, when his wife died became Jesuit, General of the order, sent missions to America, made a saint

Background image1572 Collection: Agnolo Bronzino, Eleonora di Toledo, Italian, 1503-1572, c. 1560, oil on panel

Agnolo Bronzino, Eleonora di Toledo, Italian, 1503-1572, c. 1560, oil on panel

Background image1572 Collection: Francis Drake's first view of the Pacific Ocean in 1572 (engraving)

Francis Drake's first view of the Pacific Ocean in 1572 (engraving)
527822 Francis Drake's first view of the Pacific Ocean in 1572 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: English navigator and privateer)

Background image1572 Collection: Portrait of Bernard Abattia, 16th century French astrologer, during the prognostication over

Portrait of Bernard Abattia, 16th century French astrologer, during the prognostication over the marriage of Henry
530850 Portrait of Bernard Abattia, 16th century French astrologer, during the prognostication over the marriage of Henry, king of Navarre, and Marguerite of France, Paris, 1572

Background image1572 Collection: Anatomy of the eye from illustration from an edition of Alhazen Optica thesaurus, Basel

Anatomy of the eye from illustration from an edition of Alhazen Optica thesaurus, Basel, 1572 (woodcut)
530984 Anatomy of the eye from illustration from an edition of Alhazen Optica thesaurus, Basel, 1572 (woodcut); (add.info.: by Alhazen (Ibn al-Haytham) c965-c1040

Background image1572 Collection: Rome. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)

Rome. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)
Rome. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: London. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)

London. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)
London. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: Europae. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Creator: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)

Europae. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Creator: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)
Europae. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: Constantinople. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)

Constantinople. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)
Constantinople. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: Asiae Nova Descriptio. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Creator: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)

Asiae Nova Descriptio. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Creator: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)
Asiae Nova Descriptio. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: Americae Sive Novi Orbis Nova Descripto. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572

Americae Sive Novi Orbis Nova Descripto. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Creator: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)
Americae Sive Novi Orbis Nova Descripto. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: Africae Tabula Nova. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Creator: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)

Africae Tabula Nova. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Creator: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)
Africae Tabula Nova. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: Venice. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)

Venice. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Creator: Braun, Georg (1541-1622)
Venice. From Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: Typus Orbis Terrarum. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Creator: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)

Typus Orbis Terrarum. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Creator: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)
Typus Orbis Terrarum. From Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: The Calling of Elisha, 1572. Creator: Massys (Matsys), Jan (1510-1575)

The Calling of Elisha, 1572. Creator: Massys (Matsys), Jan (1510-1575)
The Calling of Elisha, 1572. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Background image1572 Collection: Miniature Painting of Maharana Pratap Singh

Miniature Painting of Maharana Pratap Singh
3610129 Miniature Painting of Maharana Pratap Singh by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background image1572 Collection: Vue et plan de Marseilla et de son port au XVIe siecle; d apres une gravure sur cuivre du Theatre

Vue et plan de Marseilla et de son port au XVIe siecle; d apres une gravure sur cuivre du Theatre des Citez du monde
6022370 Vue et plan de Marseilla et de son port au XVIe siecle; d apres une gravure sur cuivre du Theatre des Citez du monde, par G Bruin; Bruxelles, 1572 (engraving) by French School

Background image1572 Collection: Mousquetaire, 1572 (coloured engraving)

Mousquetaire, 1572 (coloured engraving)
2794127 Mousquetaire, 1572 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mousquetaire, 1572.); © Look and Learn

Background image1572 Collection: Queen Elizabeth reviewing the Buffs (colour litho)

Queen Elizabeth reviewing the Buffs (colour litho)
3093807 Queen Elizabeth reviewing the Buffs (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth reviewing the Buffs)

Background image1572 Collection: The Proclamation of the Pacification in Ghent (engraving)

The Proclamation of the Pacification in Ghent (engraving)
2800388 The Proclamation of the Pacification in Ghent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proclamation of the Pacification in Ghent)

Background image1572 Collection: William II de la Marck During the Eighty Years War, 1572 (ink and tempera on vellum)

William II de la Marck During the Eighty Years War, 1572 (ink and tempera on vellum)
2622364 William II de la Marck During the Eighty Years War, 1572 (ink and tempera on vellum) by Netherlandish School (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1572 Collection: Early European Work on Oriental Costume, 1572 (hand-coloured etched plate)

Early European Work on Oriental Costume, 1572 (hand-coloured etched plate)
985909 Early European Work on Oriental Costume, 1572 (hand-coloured etched plate) by Nicolay, Nicolas de (1517-83) (after); 31.5x20 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1572 Collection: View of Calcutta, India, and beneath smaller views of Ormuz at the entrance of

View of Calcutta, India, and beneath smaller views of Ormuz at the entrance of
986163 View of Calcutta, India, and beneath smaller views of Ormuz at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, Canonor in India, and the Portuguese fortress of El Mina in West Africa

Background image1572 Collection: Mercy, Saint Bartholomews Day, 1572 (chromolitho)

Mercy, Saint Bartholomews Day, 1572 (chromolitho)
973886 Mercy, Saint Bartholomews Day, 1572 (chromolitho) by Millais, John Everett (1826-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mercy, Saint Bartholomews Day, 1572.); © Look and Learn

Background image1572 Collection: Richard Grafton, English Printer and Historian, Died after 1572

Richard Grafton, English Printer and Historian, Died after 1572, The first printer of the Common Prayer (engraving)
728259 Richard Grafton, English Printer and Historian, Died after 1572, The first printer of the Common Prayer (engraving) by English School

Background image1572 Collection: Town Plan of Paris, 1572 (engraving)

Town Plan of Paris, 1572 (engraving)
1195492 Town Plan of Paris, 1572 (engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); 34x48 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background image1572 Collection: A comb morion, etched with cherub heads, sphinxes and winged horses

A comb morion, etched with cherub heads, sphinxes and winged horses
1764813 A comb morion, etched with cherub heads, sphinxes and winged horses, the centre with a pseudo classical warrior in contempory armour with sword and shield, 1572 (steel) by German School

Background image1572 Collection: JOHN KNOX / PULPIT / EDINBUR

JOHN KNOX / PULPIT / EDINBUR
JOHN KNOX Scottish Protestant preachers pulpit in Edinburgh Date: 1505 - 1572

Background image1572 Collection: Recopilacion subtilissima, intitulada Orthographia pratica, 1548. Creator: Yciar (Iciar)

Recopilacion subtilissima, intitulada Orthographia pratica, 1548. Creator: Yciar (Iciar)
Recopilacion subtilissima, intitulada Orthographia pratica, 1548. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: Spalliera with the Loves of Jupiter, 1572. Creator: Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607)

Spalliera with the Loves of Jupiter, 1572. Creator: Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607)
Spalliera with the Loves of Jupiter, 1572. Found in the Collection of Museo del Bargello, Firenze

Background image1572 Collection: Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546 - 1601), pub. 1586. Creator: Jacob de Gheyn after

Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546 - 1601), pub. 1586. Creator: Jacob de Gheyn after
Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546 - 1601), pub. 1586 (engraving). Tycho Brahe (1546 - 1601) was Danish astronomer who discovered a Supernova in the constellation of Cassopeia in 1572

Background image1572 Collection: The Sultan Valide

The Sultan Valide - the title held by the " legal mother" of a ruling Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Date: 1572

Background image1572 Collection: The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571, 1572

The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571, 1572. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Background image1572 Collection: Ceuta (From Civitates Orbis Terrarum), 1572

Ceuta (From Civitates Orbis Terrarum), 1572. Private Collection

Background image1572 Collection: Women in 16th-century England

Women in 16th-century England
Lady of the court and a country woman during the reign of Elizabeth I, 1572. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration

Background image1572 Collection: No 1572, Buffalo Class Locomotive

No 1572, Buffalo Class Locomotive
0-6-0 saddle tank locomotive. Class 1076

Background image1572 Collection: three kings visit Herod Van de Wysen East series title

three kings visit Herod Van de Wysen East series title
The three kings visit Herod Van de Wysen from the East (series title) Youth of Christ (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title)

Background image1572 Collection: Memorabilivm Novi Testamenti templo gestorvm icones tredecim elegantissimi ac ornatissimi

Memorabilivm Novi Testamenti templo gestorvm icones tredecim elegantissimi ac ornatissimi
Memorabilivm Novi Testamenti in templo gestorvm icones tredecim elegantissimi ac ornatissimi (title on object) Architectural title print for a series of 13 prints with events from the New Testament

Background image1572 Collection: Eitelfriedrich IV Hohenzollern Jorg Ziegler

Eitelfriedrich IV Hohenzollern Jorg Ziegler
Eitelfriedrich IV Hohenzollern; Jorg Ziegler (German, early 16th century - 1574, 1577); Rottenburg, Germany; about 1572; Pen and ink, colored washes, tempera

Background image1572 Collection: Friedrich IV Hohenzollern Jorg Ziegler German

Friedrich IV Hohenzollern Jorg Ziegler German
Friedrich IV Hohenzollern; Jorg Ziegler (German, early 16th century - 1574, 1577); Rottenburg, Germany; about 1572; Pen and ink, colored washes, tempera

Background image1572 Collection: Eitelfriedrich V Hohenzollern Jorg Ziegler German

Eitelfriedrich V Hohenzollern Jorg Ziegler German
Eitelfriedrich V Hohenzollern; Jorg Ziegler (German, early 16th century - 1574, 1577); Augsburg (probably), Germany; about 1572; Pen and ink, colored washes, tempera



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"1572: A Year of Triumphs, Discoveries, and Cultural Marvels" Step back in time to the eventful year of 1572, where history unfolded with remarkable achievements and captivating stories. From the recruitment poster enticing brave souls to join the British Military in 1900 to Akbar's grand presence at Surat in 1572, this was a year that left an indelible mark on various spheres. One cannot forget Sir Francis Drake's legendary voyage aboard the Golden Hind, as he sailed fearlessly across uncharted waters. His daring exploits captured imaginations far and wide. Meanwhile, John Donne emerged as a prominent figure during this era; his intellectual prowess and poetic brilliance resonated through his works. In artistry, Agnolo Bronzino masterfully depicted Eleonora di Toledo in a mesmerizing portrait that showcased Italian elegance. Paolo Veronese also painted Livia Colonna with such finesse that it became an enduring masterpiece for generations to admire. Religious figures played their part too - St Francisco De Borgia exemplified devotion and piety while Pope Pius V led with unwavering faith during turbulent times. Sigismund II of Poland ruled with wisdom and grace amidst political challenges. The literary world witnessed Reynard the Fox captivating readers' hearts with its timeless tales of wit and cunningness. And let us not overlook the significant events like St Bartholomew's Day massacre or Mexico City flourishing under Spanish rule as depicted in Civitates Orbis Terra engraving from 1576. As we delve into these historical moments from 1572, we are reminded of humanity's resilience, creativity, and thirst for exploration, and is through understanding our past that we can truly appreciate how far we have come today.