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1537 Collection

In the year 1537, a myriad of events unfolded across different corners of the world

Background image1537 Collection: Map of Greek island of Corfu. Ionian Sea. Italian map. 1537

Map of Greek island of Corfu. Ionian Sea. Italian map. 1537

Background image1537 Collection: Northern hemisphere star chart, 1537

Northern hemisphere star chart, 1537
Northern hemisphere star chart, 16th century. Star chart (planisphere) of the northern hemisphere, based on Albrecht Durers star charts of 1515. The illustrations show the constellations

Background image1537 Collection: Jane Seymour / Holbein

Jane Seymour / Holbein
JANE SEYMOUR 3rd wife of Henry VIII; died in childbirth; mother of Edward VI

Background image1537 Collection: Southern hemisphere star chart, 1537

Southern hemisphere star chart, 1537
Southern hemisphere star chart, 16th century. Star chart (planisphere) of the southern hemisphere, based on Albrecht Durers star charts of 1515. The illustrations show the constellations

Background image1537 Collection: Lady Jane Grey

Lady Jane Grey
LADY JANE GREY short-lived queen of England

Background image1537 Collection: Pilgrimage of Grace / 1537

Pilgrimage of Grace / 1537
The Pilgrimage of Grace, a rising of Roman Catholics in N.England. It protest against government abolition of papal supremacy and confiscation of smaller monastic properties

Background image1537 Collection: Sir Alexander Fraser

Sir Alexander Fraser
SIR ALEXANDER FRASER of Fraserburgh, which he founded. Scottish landowner. Date: 1537 - 1623

Background image1537 Collection: Jane Seymour / Robinson

Jane Seymour / Robinson
JANE SEYMOUR 3rd wife of Henry VIII; died in childbirth; mother of Edward VI

Background image1537 Collection: The Pilgrimage of Grace

The Pilgrimage of Grace (October 1536-October 1537) - a massive protest against Henry VIIIs break with the Roman Catholic Church, the Dissolution of the Monasteries

Background image1537 Collection: The Casa de Cisneros and Statue of Admiral Don Alvaro de Bazan in the Plaza de la Villa

The Casa de Cisneros and Statue of Admiral Don Alvaro de Bazan in the Plaza de la Villa, Madrid, Spain

Background image1537 Collection: Saint James fighting, 16th century (miniature)

Saint James fighting, 16th century (miniature)
CUL4868243 Saint James fighting, 16th century (miniature) by Raimundi, Vicente (16th century); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Antiphonary of Charles V. 1537)

Background image1537 Collection: Ugolino Martelli, 1536-37 (oil on poplar panel)

Ugolino Martelli, 1536-37 (oil on poplar panel)
3931204 Ugolino Martelli, 1536-37 (oil on poplar panel) by Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72); 102A--85 cm; Gemaldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Background image1537 Collection: Tomb of Abbot Guilliam, 1537, in Bristol Cathedral (w / c on paper)

Tomb of Abbot Guilliam, 1537, in Bristol Cathedral (w / c on paper)
2831346 Tomb of Abbot Guilliam, 1537, in Bristol Cathedral (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background image1537 Collection: A German Surgeon (engraving)

A German Surgeon (engraving)
1094672 A German Surgeon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A German Surgeon. Illustration for Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix)

Background image1537 Collection: Map of Europe, illustration from Le Magasin Pittoresque

Map of Europe, illustration from Le Magasin Pittoresque
869927 Map of Europe, illustration from Le Magasin Pittoresque, 1849 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background image1537 Collection: Old-Maid Witch (engraving)

Old-Maid Witch (engraving)
1094626 Old-Maid Witch (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old-Maid Witch. Illustration for Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix)

Background image1537 Collection: The German Alchemist (engraving)

The German Alchemist (engraving)
1094678 The German Alchemist (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The German Alchemist)

Background image1537 Collection: Cure through the Intercession of a Healing Saint (engraving)

Cure through the Intercession of a Healing Saint (engraving)
1094675 Cure through the Intercession of a Healing Saint (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cure through the Intercession of a Healing Saint)

Background image1537 Collection: Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547, died in 1553 (engraving)

Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547, died in 1553 (engraving)
6020289 Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547, died in 1553 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547)

Background image1537 Collection: Victoria And Albert Museum: Monstrance, gilt metal, Spanish, dated 1537 (engraving)

Victoria And Albert Museum: Monstrance, gilt metal, Spanish, dated 1537 (engraving)
6011259 Victoria And Albert Museum: Monstrance, gilt metal, Spanish, dated 1537 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monstrance, gilt metal, Spanish)

Background image1537 Collection: The Planetary Systems (engraving)

The Planetary Systems (engraving)
1094664 The Planetary Systems (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Planetary Systems)

Background image1537 Collection: Teruel, aqueduct of the arches, begun in 1537 by Quinto Pierres Vedel

Teruel, aqueduct of the arches, begun in 1537 by Quinto Pierres Vedel

Background image1537 Collection: The Colossus of Rhodes. Engraving by Philip Galle (1537-1612

The Colossus of Rhodes. Engraving by Philip Galle (1537-1612
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Colossus of Rhodes. Engraving by Philip Galle (1537-1612) after Martin van Heemskerck (1498-1574). 16th century. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City

Background image1537 Collection: Salvator Mundi, 1537-1545

Salvator Mundi, 1537-1545
Salvator Mundi. Christ with the Globe. 1537-1545. Lower Rhin. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background image1537 Collection: Witch uses distaff summon up a storm, 1537

Witch uses distaff summon up a storm, 1537
An old witch working magic, using her distaff to cause a storm. Date: 1537

Background image1537 Collection: Depiction of the Ptolemaic universe with the Earth at the center. Color woodcut from C

Depiction of the Ptolemaic universe with the Earth at the center. Color woodcut from C
PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1537. Depiction of the Ptolemaic universe with the Earth at the center. Color woodcut from C. Cornipolitanus " Chronographia", 1537

Background image1537 Collection: Resurrection Christ Rise Risen Death Devil 1537

Resurrection Christ Rise Risen Death Devil 1537
The Resurrection of Christ and the Rise of the Risen One on Death and the Devil, 1537, oil on panel, 64 x 57 cm, Unmarked, but dated in red on the front edge of the grave plate: 1537 ÔÇó

Background image1537 Collection: Good Samaritan landscape man next horse taking care

Good Samaritan landscape man next horse taking care
The Good Samaritan, The Good Samaritan. In a landscape, a man next to his horse is taking care of the wounds of a naked man lying on the ground

Background image1537 Collection: Procession Pope Clement VII Emperor Charles V

Procession Pope Clement VII Emperor Charles V
Procession of Pope Clement VII and the Emperor Charles V after the coronation at Bologna on the 24th February, MDXXX, Hogenberg, Nikolas, d. ca. 1537, Etching, 1530

Background image1537 Collection: Venus Forge Vulcan Francesco Solimena Italian

Venus Forge Vulcan Francesco Solimena Italian
Venus at the Forge of Vulcan; Francesco Solimena (Italian (Neapolitan), 1657 - 1747); 1704; Oil on canvas; 205.4 x 153.7 cm (80 7, 8 x 60 1, 2 in.)

Background image1537 Collection: Bridal Scene Jorg Breu Elder German 1475 1476

Bridal Scene Jorg Breu Elder German 1475 1476
Bridal Scene; Jorg Breu the Elder (German, about 1475, 1476 - 1537); Germany; about 1520 - 1525; Pen and black ink, brown and orange wash; 19.8 cm (7 13, 16 in.)

Background image1537 Collection: Tournament Scene Jorg Breu Elder German 1475

Tournament Scene Jorg Breu Elder German 1475
Tournament Scene; Jorg Breu the Elder (German, about 1475, 1476 - 1537); Germany; about 1510 - 1515; Pen and black ink over black chalk; 25.4 cm (10 in.)

Background image1537 Collection: Design Frieze Grapevines Virgil Solis German

Design Frieze Grapevines Virgil Solis German
Design for a Frieze of Grapevines; Virgil Solis (German, 1514 - 1562); Germany; 1537; Pen and black ink, horizontal stylus indentation lines above and below the length of the design; 10.6 x 32.4 cm

Background image1537 Collection: Raising Son Widow Naim recto Madonna Child Saints

Raising Son Widow Naim recto Madonna Child Saints
Raising of the Son of the Widow of Naim (recto) Madonna and Child with Saints (verso); Giovanni Battista Naldini (Italian, about 1537 - 1591); Italy; about 1570 - 1580; Pen and iron gall ink

Background image1537 Collection: Standing Male Nude Giovanni Battista Naldini

Standing Male Nude Giovanni Battista Naldini
Standing Male Nude; Giovanni Battista Naldini (Italian, about 1537 - 1591); Italy; 1590; Black, red and white chalk, squared in black and red chalk (recto); red chalk (verso); 35.1 × 19.7 cm (13 13)

Background image1537 Collection: Standard-Bearer 1537 Master F G German Engraving

Standard-Bearer 1537 Master F G German Engraving
The Standard-Bearer, 1537. Master F. G. (German). Engraving

Background image1537 Collection: Lighthouse of Alexandria. Engraving by Philip Galle (1537-16

Lighthouse of Alexandria. Engraving by Philip Galle (1537-16
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Lighthouse of Alexandria. Engraving by Philip Galle (1537-1612) after Martin van Heemskerck (1498-1574). 16th century. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Background image1537 Collection: Ugolino Martelli (1519-1592). 1536-1537. Portrait by Il Bron

Ugolino Martelli (1519-1592). 1536-1537. Portrait by Il Bron
Ugolino Martelli (1519-1592). Florentine aristocrat. Portrait, 1536-1537, by Il Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo) (1503-1572). Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background image1537 Collection: Annulorum by Johann Dryander. Colored engraving

Annulorum by Johann Dryander. Colored engraving
Johann Dryander (1500-1560). German anatomist and astronomer. Annulorum. Title cover, 1537. Colored engraving

Background image1537 Collection: Annulorum by Johann Dryander

Annulorum by Johann Dryander
Johann Dryander (1500-1560). German anatomist and astronomer. Annulorum. Title cover, 1537

Background image1537 Collection: Eleonora D este Ferrara

Eleonora D este Ferrara
ELEONORA D ESTE, duchessa di FERRARA, Italian noblewoman, sister of Alfonso II d Este, duca di Ferrari, and patroness of the poet Tasso. Date: 1537 - 1581

Background image1537 Collection: Cuthbert Featherstone

Cuthbert Featherstone
CUTHBERT FEATHERSTONE Crier to the king - presumably James I ? Date: 1537 - 1615

Background image1537 Collection: Jacques D etaples

Jacques D etaples
JACQUES LEFEVRE D ETAPLES French churchman, scholar and theologian. Date: 1455 - 1537

Background image1537 Collection: Edward Vi / Chapman

Edward Vi / Chapman
EDWARD VI King of England Date: 1537 - 1553

Background image1537 Collection: Edward Vi / Anon Eng

Edward Vi / Anon Eng
EDWARD VI Date: 1537 - 1553

Background image1537 Collection: EDWARD VI of England (1537-1553). King of England

EDWARD VI of England (1537-1553). King of England and Ireland (1547-1553). Engraving

Background image1537 Collection: VICENTE, Gil (1465-1537). Portuguese playwright

VICENTE, Gil (1465-1537). Portuguese playwright and poet, considered the chief dramatist of Portugal. Auto da Barca do Purgat󲩯 (Act of the Ship of Purgatory), 1518. Facsimil edition

Background image1537 Collection: Anne Throckmorton

Anne Throckmorton
Lady ANNE (nee Carew) THROCKMORTON wife of Sir Nicholas T. diplomat in the service of Elizabeth I. At age 53. Date: 1537 - ?



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In the year 1537, a myriad of events unfolded across different corners of the world. Let's embark on a journey through time and explore some intriguing hints from this remarkable year. Venturing to the picturesque Greek island of Corfu in the Ionian Sea, we find ourselves immersed in its rich history as depicted on an ancient map. The intricate details transport us back to 1537 when this captivating island thrived with cultural significance. Shifting our gaze towards Italy, another map catches our attention. It reveals the Italian landscape during this eventful year, showcasing its diverse regions and cities that were bustling with life and artistic brilliance. Turning our eyes skyward, we discover a Northern hemisphere star chart from 1537. This celestial guide unveils the wonders of the night sky that captivated astronomers and dreamers alike during that era. Speaking of stars, renowned artist Holbein immortalized Jane Seymour in his masterpiece. Her elegance shines through every brushstroke as she graces his canvas with timeless beauty. As we delve into Southern hemisphere exploration, a star chart from 1537 unravels celestial secrets hidden beneath unfamiliar constellations—a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity about distant skies even centuries ago. In England, Lady Jane Grey emerges onto history's stage—an enigmatic figure whose story continues to intrigue generations. Her brief reign leaves an indelible mark on Tudor history amidst political turmoil and power struggles. Echoing whispers of rebellion reverberate as we encounter The Pilgrimage of Grace—a significant uprising against religious changes sweeping across England in 1537. Its impact resonates deeply within society for years to come. Within oval frames lies another depiction—Lady Jane Grey gazes back at us through time; her portrait capturing both innocence and strength amid turbulent times—an enduring symbol of resilience against adversity. Sir Alexander Fraser enters our narrative—a name etched into historical records for his notable contributions or perhaps his involvement in events that shaped the world during this eventful year.