1700 Collection

Kraken attacking ship during a storm
A mythical Kraken attacking a sailing vessel during a storm

Lucca, Italy
A bird s-eye view town of Lucca in Tuscany showing the fortified walls and street plan

Map of Europe, 1700
17th century map of Europe. Published in 1700, this map by the Dutch cartographer Frederick de Witt (1630-1706) shows the latest knowledge of the geography of Europe

CELESTIAL PLANISPHERE of the Northern Hemisphere, c. 1700, by Carel Allard, Amsterdam

Morden College
Built by sir John Morden, a Turkey merchant, circa 1700, to house decayed merchants and still providing a home for people in unfortunate circumstances

London / Westminster / C1700
A view of the bridge and the surrounding area, including several landmarks such as the Cathedral and Lambeth Palace

SAULT ST LOUIS, c1700. The Mission of Sault Saint Louis, c1700

Southern Hemisphere, by Carel Allard, Amsterdam
CELESTIAL PLANISPHERE. Southern Hemisphere, by Carel Allard, Amsterdam

Rio de Janeiro about 1700
Rio de Janeiro from the harbor while a Portuguese colony, circa 1700. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an 18th-century illustration

Dampier / New Britain / 1700
William Dampier passes volcanic islands in Bismarck Archipelago on his way to discover New Britain

Man Bulgarian Coast Bulgarian coast Standing
Man from the Bulgarian Coast, A Bulgarian from the coast. Standing, full-length, in front of a ruin, the staff over the left shoulder, folk costume, regional costume, standing figure, Turkey

Woman Bulgarian Coast Bulgarian woman standing full-length
Woman from the Bulgarian Coast, A Bulgarian woman, standing full-length, with outstretched right hand, standing figure, folk costume, regional costume, Turkey, Bulgaria

Nik Ludwig Zinzendorf
NIKOLAUS LUDWIG, graf von ZINZENDORF German religious leader of the Moravian Brethren

Sri Lanka / Colombo C1700
Colombo: general view, with ships in the harbour

RIGA IN 1700
General view of Riga, in the province of Latvia, then part of Russia

St Elmos Fire / Malta
The French Admiral Forbin, off Malta, reports St Elmos fire at every extremity of his rigging Date: circa 1700

Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire Signed and dated in brown paint, lower left: J
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire Signed and dated in brown paint, lower left: " J. Lambert 1847", George Lambert, 1700-1765, British

SARAH CHURCHILL (1660-1744). Nee Jennings. Duchess of Marlborough. Oil on canvas, c1700, after Sir Godfrey Kneller

West Indies / El Salvador
El Salvador: San Salvador harbour, with ships

In a London Coffee House
Socialising in a London coffee house

Reedbeds and Cley windmill, 18th century tower windmill on old quay, Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England, UK, Europe

Dampier in Chile
William Dampier witnesses the reunion of Mesquito men on the Islands of Juan Fernandez

Belgium / Antwerp C1700
Antwerp: distant view

Jane Lewson (116)
JANE LEWSON a London widow as renowned for her eccentricities as her age, such as a belief that washing in water is unhealthy : she used pigs lard instead

Volcano Seen 1700
Volcano in the Bismarck Archipelago, off New Guinea, seen by English navigator William Dampier and his crew

Siena 17th Century
A bird s-eye view town of Siena showing how it fits within the surrounding countryside

Playing Putti, Hendrik van Limborch, 1700 - 1720

War of Spanish Succession: Louis XIV (1638-1715) king of France from 1643, proclaiming duc d'Anjou, his grandson
530169 War of Spanish Succession: Louis XIV (1638-1715) king of France from 1643, proclaiming duc d'Anjou, his grandson, king of Spain, 16 November 1700

Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Ishwari Singh, Jaipur
3610095 Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Ishwari Singh, Jaipur by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Miniature Painting of Maharaja Pratap Singh Kishangarh, 1788
3610086 Miniature Painting of Maharaja Pratap Singh Kishangarh, 1788 by Indian School, (18th century); Private Collection; Dinodia

Miniature Painting of Maharaja Kishan Singh, Jaipur
3610093 Miniature Painting of Maharaja Kishan Singh, Jaipur by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh Two, Jaipur
3610094 Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh Two, Jaipur by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Miniature Painting of Maharana Jagat Singh Udaipur
3610091 Miniature Painting of Maharana Jagat Singh Udaipur by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh, Jaipur
3610096 Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh, Jaipur by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Bermuda, Saint George, The Globe Hotel in historic town

Abney House
View of Abney Park, Stoke Newington, London, England, situated in a 32-acre park dating from just before 1700, named after Lady Mary Abney and associated with Dr Isaac Watts

Plan of London 1700

Decima to King Charles II's death by de Arenes
History of Spain. Decima to King Charles II's death by Francisco de Asprer y de Arenes. Tears of Love, shed by the eminent City of Barcelona

Acclamation of Philip V in Madrid (November 24, 1700)
Philip V (1683-1746). King of Spain. Acclamation of Philip V in Madrid (November 24, 1700). Ink wash on paper. By Filippo Pallotta (?-1721). History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Charles II (1661-1700) called the Bewitched, King of Spain
Charles II (1661-1700) called the Bewitched. King of Spain. Anonymous portrait, 1676-1700. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Construction of the Queensway Mersey Tunnel
The Queensway tunnel is a road tunnel under the River Mersey, between Liverpool and Birkenhead. Construction began in 1925

View of the Tower of London and surrounding area. Date: circa 1700

FELIPE V INSTALLED
When Carlos II dies with no heir, the duc d'Anjou, grandson of Louis XIV, is installed as Felipe V, triggering the War of the Spanish Succession. Date: 16 November 1700

WILLIAM DUKE GLOUCESTER
WILLIAM duke of GLOUCESTER son of princess (later queen) Anne : his death at age 11 brought about the importation of those Hanoverians. with his autograph Date: 1689 - 1700

Philosopher John Locke, c1700 (engraving)
3519835 Philosopher John Locke, c1700 (engraving); (add.info.: England: c. 1700 An engraving of noted English philosopher John Locke.); Underwood Archives/UIG

DDE-90033397
Norway, Trondheimsforden, Trondheim. Sverresborg Open-air museum (aka Trondheim Folk Museum). The Roros Buildings. Aspaas House, early 1700's miner's house. Date: 01/12/2005

DDE-90033396
Norway, Trondheimsforden, Trondheim. Sverresborg Open-air museum (aka Trondheim Folk Museum). The Roros Buildings. Aspaas House, early 1700's miner's house with sod roof. Date: 01/12/2005

DDE-90033395
Norway, Trondheimsforden, Trondheim. Sverresborg Open-air museum (aka Trondheim Folk Museum). The Roros Buildings. Aspaas House, early 1700's miner's house. Date: 01/12/2005

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"Exploring the Depths of 1700: From Krakens to Kama Sutra" Step back in time to the year 1700, where history unfolds with a myriad of captivating events and intriguing discoveries. In Lucca, Italy, amidst a tempestuous storm, witness the awe-inspiring sight of a mighty Kraken attacking a ship, reminding us of nature's unpredictable power. Meanwhile, delve into the realm of passion and desire as you explore an exquisite Indian miniature painting from Bahsoli depicting scenes from Vatsyayana's timeless masterpiece - the Kama Sutra. This 18th-century gem offers insights into love and intimacy that continue to captivate hearts even today. Embark on a journey across Europe with an ancient map from 1700 as your guide. Carel Allard's Celestial Planisphere reveals celestial wonders in the Northern Hemisphere during this era – constellations that have guided explorers for centuries. Closer to home lies Morden College in London's Westminster district circa 1700. Discover its rich heritage and architectural splendor that has stood the test of time. Uncover tales from far-flung lands such as Rio de Janeiro around 1700. Immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and imagine what life was like during this bustling colonial period. Travel alongside Dampier through New Britain in 1700, witnessing his adventures unfold before your eyes. Experience firsthand his encounters with indigenous communities and untamed landscapes brimming with natural beauty. Cast your gaze upon Riga in all its glory at the dawn of the eighteenth century - a city steeped in history and cultural significance that continues to thrive today. Finally, meet Nik Ludwig Zinzendorf – an influential figure whose impact reverberated throughout society during this pivotal moment in history. Learn about his contributions and how they shaped our world forever.