1457 Collection

HENRY VII
KING HENRY VII with his autograph

Lorenzo Valla
LORENZO VALLA Italian humanist

Henry VII Miniature

Mons Meg cannon, a medieval cannon built in 1449 in Mons, Belgium (Wallonia), given as a gift to King James II of Scotland in 1457, and now located at Edinburgh Castle. Date: mid-15th century

The Inventor of Printing (engraving)
2788240 The Inventor of Printing (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inventor of Printing)

Henry VII was born in 1457, crowned in 1485, and died in 1509 (engraving)
6020288 Henry VII was born in 1457, crowned in 1485, and died in 1509 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VII was born in 1457, crowned in 1485)

Peter 2nd, Duke of Bretagne, Louis Dauphin, afterwards Louis XIth, King of France (engraving)
5222497 Peter 2nd, Duke of Bretagne, Louis Dauphin, afterwards Louis XIth, King of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter 2nd, Duke of Bretagne)

Louis XI, King of France, Charlotte of Savoy, 2d Wife of Louis XI (engraving)
5222490 Louis XI, King of France, Charlotte of Savoy, 2d Wife of Louis XI (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis XI, King of France)

Ms. 2597 Hope Takes Heart out of the River of Tears, facsimile edition of
STC141237 Ms. 2597 Hope Takes Heart out of the River of Tears, facsimile edition of Livre du Coeur d Amours Espris by Rene d Anjou (colour litho) by English School

From the Liturgical Psalter printed at Mentz, 1457 (litho)
2787021 From the Liturgical Psalter printed at Mentz, 1457 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Liturgical Psalter printed at Mentz, 1457)

King David Prayer Jean Bourdichon French 1457
King David in Prayer; Jean Bourdichon (French, 1457 - 1521); Provence, France; about 1480 - 1490; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold and silver paint, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 11.4 x 8.6 cm (4 1)

Job Dung Heap Jean Bourdichon French 1457 1521
Job on the Dung Heap; Jean Bourdichon (French, 1457 - 1521); Provence, France; about 1480 - 1490; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold and silver paint, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 11.4 x 8.6 cm (4 1)

Coronation Virgin Jean Bourdichon French 1457
The Coronation of the Virgin; Jean Bourdichon (French, 1457 - 1521); Provence, France; about 1480 - 1490; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold and silver paint

Nativity 1457 Jaume Ferrer Spanish 1460 70 Oil
The Nativity, c. 1457. Jaume Ferrer (Spanish, 1460/70). Oil, tempera, and gold on wood panel (fir); framed: 187.3 x 139.1 x 14 cm (73 3/4 x 54 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.); unframed

Storm Mediterranean Coast Claude-Joseph Vernet
A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast; Claude-Joseph Vernet (French, 1714 - 1789); 1767; Oil on canvas; 113 x 145.7 cm (44 1, 2 x 57 3, 8 in.)

Calm Mediterranean Port Claude-Joseph Vernet
A Calm at a Mediterranean Port; Claude-Joseph Vernet (French, 1714 - 1789); 1770; Oil on canvas; 113 x 145.7 cm (44 1, 2 x 57 3, 8 in.)

Annunciation 1457 Jaume Ferrer Spanish 1460 70
The Annunciation, c. 1457. Jaume Ferrer (Spanish, 1460/70). Oil, tempera, and gold on wood panel (fir); framed: 186.5 x 139 x 14.5 cm (73 7/16 x 54 3/4 x 5 11/16 in.); unframed

Portrait of Francesco Foscari

Saint Rita of Cascia (1381-1457). Colored engraving
Saint Rita of Cascia (1381-1457). Italian Augustinian nun. Colored engraving. 19th century

Marie De Bourgogne
MARIE DE BOURGOGNE wife of archduke Maximilian of Austria, but she died before he became emperor

FOSCARI (1372? - 1457)
FRANCESCO FOSCARI - Doge of Venice. Date: 1372? - 1457

Foscari and his Son
FRANCESCO FOSCARI. Doge of Venice, pronouncing sentence of exile on his son : this was the subject of a Verdi opera. Date: 1372? - 1457

PALMEZZANO, Marco. Portrait
PALMEZZANO, Marco (1457-1539). Anne Boleyn. beg. 16th c. Anonymous portrait. Renaissance art. Oil. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Galleria Spada (Spada Gallery)

Filippino Lippi, The Coronation of the Virgin, Italian, 1457-1504, c. 1475, oil and tempera (?) on panel

Lorenzo di Credi, Italian (c. 1457-1459-1536), Madonna and Child with a Pomegranate, 1475-1480, oil on panel

Filippino Lippi, Italian (1457-1504), Standing Nude Youth, c. 1496, metalpoint heightened with white on gray-prepared paper

Pesellino, Italian (c. 1422-1457), The Crucifixion with Saint Jerome and Saint Francis, c. 1445-1450, tempera on panel

Standing Saint (recto), Studies of Christ at the Column, a Nude from Behind, and Various Figures (verso); Filippino Lippi, Italian, about 1457 - 1504; Italy, Europe; about 1482; Metalpoint

Job on the Dung Heap; Jean Bourdichon, French, 1457 - 1521, active Tours, France, early 1480s - 1521; Tours, France, Europe; about 1480 - 1485; Tempera colors, gold

Saint Avia in Prison Receiving Communion from the Virgin; Jean Bourdichon, French, 1457 - 1521, active Tours, France, early 1480s - 1521; Tours, France, Europe; about 1480 - 1485; Tempera colors

Leaf from the Hours of Louis XII; Jean Bourdichon, French, 1457 - 1521, active Tours, France, early 1480s - 1521; Tours, France

Louis XII of France Kneeling in Prayer, Accompanied by Saints Michael, Charlemagne, Louis, and Denis; Jean Bourdichon, French, 1457 - 1521, active Tours, France

Johann Koerbecke, The Ascension, German, c. 1420-1491, 1456-1457, tempera on panel

PRINTERs DEVICE, 1457. The first printers device, used by Fust and Schoeffer of Mainz, Germany, in their Psalterium, 1457

Handley Page O / 100 third prototype 1457
Handley Page O/100 third prototype, 1457

Handley Page O / 100 third prototype 1457 at Hendon in June
Handley Page O/100 third prototype, 1457, at Hendon in June 1916. Date: 1916

Handley Page O / 100 third prototype 1457 at Hendon
Handley Page O/100 third prototype, 1457, at Hendon in June 1916. Date: 1916

St Rita de Cascia (active 1457). Patron saint of loneliness and spouse abuse. Anonymous 19th century painting. Church of St Maria del Giglio, Venice

France, Dawn at the Fountain of Fortune, miniature from Livre du Coeur d Amour Espris by Rene of Anjou (1409-1480), also known as Good King Rene, 1457 15th Century

Detail representing knights from, Stories from Life of Saint Nicholas of Bari: Miracle of Beheaded Youths
Giovanni di Francesco (1412-1459), Stories from the Life of Saint Nicholas of Bari: The Miracle of the Beheaded Youths, circa 1457, wood, 23x158 cm. Detail: knights

LIPPI, Filippo, called Filippino (1457-1504). Portrait of an Old Man (Ritratto di vecchio). Fresco on tile. Renaissance

Africa, from Fra Mauros world map, 1457
Africa, from Fra Mauros Great Map of the World, 1457. Fra Mauro was a 15th century Italian monk and cartographer. In producing this map, which has been inverted from the original to put north at top

Henry VII (Vertue)
with portrait of his queen, Elizabeth of York

Page from Meisterlins Nurnberger Chronik
Page 170 from Meisterlins Nurnberger Chronik. Sigmund or Sigismund Meisterlin (c.1425-1490) was a Benedictine monk of Augsburg

1457 Printed Psalter
Part of the first page of the Latin Psalter, printed by German printers Schoeffer & Fust

Henry Vii / Players / 19 / 50
HENRY VII Reigned 1485 - 1509

Henry Vii / Williams
(full-length)

Henry VII of England
Half-length portrait within an oval showing him wearing ermine robes and holding an orb and sceptre

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"1457: A Year of Renaissance and Royalty" In the year 1457, amidst a backdrop of cultural and political transformations, significant events unfolded that shaped history. One such event was the reign of Henry VII, an influential monarch whose rule marked the beginning of the Tudor dynasty in England. During this time, intellectual endeavors flourished as well. Lorenzo Valla, a renowned Italian humanist scholar, made groundbreaking contributions to textual criticism and exposed forgery within religious documents. His work paved the way for critical analysis in academia. Artistic expressions also thrived during this period. The Henry VII Miniature stands as a testament to exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent in medieval artistry. This masterpiece captures the essence of royal grandeur with its intricate design. Meanwhile, military advancements took place with the creation of Mons Meg cannon—a formidable weapon built in Belgium—showcasing mankind's ingenuity when it comes to warfare technology. Religious figures left their mark on history too. Saint Rita of Cascia's life is immortalized through a vibrant colored engraving that portrays her devotion and unwavering faith. Her story continues to inspire believers around the world. The invention that revolutionized communication also emerged during this era—the printing press. Its creator remains unknown but forever changed how knowledge was disseminated across continents by enabling mass production of books. As time progressed, Henry VII's birth in 1457 set him on a path towards becoming one of England's most notable rulers until his death in 1509—an era defined by political stability and economic growth under his leadership. Across Europe, other prominent figures rose to power or played crucial roles within their respective realms. Peter 2nd Duke of Bretagne and Louis Dauphin (later known as Louis XI) became key players shaping France's destiny alongside Charlotte Savoy who influenced French politics through her marriage with King Louis XI. Literature also experienced significant milestones during this time. Ms.