1586 Collection

St Rosa De Lima
SANTA ROSA DI LIMA displays a luminous glow - a phenomenon reported of many religious figures, and which may have given rise to the idea of the halo : or vice versa

St Margaret Clitherow
Saint MARGARET CLITHEROW (nee Middleton), respectable but Catholic housewife of York convicted of harbouring priests, crushed to death with those weights 24 March 1586

Leo Belgicus, showing the Low Countries in the shape of a lion
985836 Leo Belgicus, showing the Low Countries in the shape of a lion, 1586 (hand-coloured engraving) by Austrian School, (16th century); 36.8x44.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leo Belgicus)

Hardwick Old Hall
The ruins of the Old Hall started in 1586 but never completed. The remains contain excellent original plasterwork

Three nose types, 17th century
Three nose types. 17th-century artwork comparing three noses in profile: small, medium and large. This artwork was published in a study of physiognomy

Nicholas Stone & Son
NICHOLAS STONE sculptor and architect, with his son, Nicholas Stone the younger Date: 1586 - 1647

Stefan I of Poland
STEFAN I BATORY son-in-law of Zygmunt II

Death of Sir Philip Sydney', c.1815 (engraving)
538495 Death of Sir Philip Sydney', c.1815 (engraving); (add.info.: Death of Sir Philip Sydney'. Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English soldier, statesman poet

Cannon of the Czar
3618416 Cannon of the Czar; (add.info.: Cannon of the Czar. Cast in 1586 by Andrei Chojov. Bullets are dated in the 19th century. It was put into service by the Tsar Fyodor I of Russia in 1586)

The death of Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, Netherlands
The death of Sir Philip Sidney, English poet, at Zutphen, Netherlands Date: 1586

Simon Arnao Date with Juan Caina, Mayor of Cambre and others on the restitution of properties owned by Maria Pita, 1586. From the Archive of the Kingdom of Galicia. Maria Pita House Museum

TOMB OF STEFAN BATHORY
The tomb of Stefan Bathory, king of Poland, in the cathedral, Cracow. Date: 1586

John Juvenal des Ursins, Baron of Trainel, John of Artois, Count of Eu (engraving)
5222488 John Juvenal des Ursins, Baron of Trainel, John of Artois, Count of Eu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Juvenal des Ursins)

Queen Elizabeth I detecting the Babington conspiracy, with her Secretary, Sir Francis Walsingham, standing at her side. Date: 1586

Drakes fleet at Santo Domingo
Detailed map of the Spanish defences position of Santo Domingo, and the corresponding English naval positions. Date: 1586

Drake attacks Santo Domingo
A naval attack by Francis Drake on the city of Santo Domingo on the island of Hispaniola. Various men lay dead as soldiers overcome a barricade, and opposing soldiers run to fight them off. Date: 1586

Musketeer in 1586, illustration from Costumes de Paris a travers les siecles
PER437832 Musketeer in 1586, illustration from Costumes de Paris a travers les siecles by H. Gourdon de Genouillac, engraved by A

Sir Philip Sidney, 1586 (engraving)
3641939 Sir Philip Sidney, 1586 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Philip Sidney, 1586. Illustration for The Autographic Mirror (c 1864)

Sir Wolstan Dixie, Lord Mayor of London, 1586 (engraving)
607110 Sir Wolstan Dixie, Lord Mayor of London, 1586 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Wolstan Dixie, Lord Mayor of London)

Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen
LLM339787 Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen)

Portrait of Duke Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp (1526-1586), 1586. Found in the Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Wolfgang Jacob
WOLFGANG JACOB German divine who may be of no great importance, but its a very fine early mezzotint Date: flourished 1586

St Rose of Lima by Aubrey Beardsley
SAINT ROSA DI LIMA (1586 - 1617) in ecstasy. Date: 1896

Allegory Night 1586 oil linden wood 79. 5 x 82 cm
Allegory of the Night, 1586, oil on linden wood, 79.5 x 82 cm, inscribed lower right on the pedestal: 1586 HBock [ligated] ÔÇó F:, Hans Bock d. A. Zabern/Elsass um 1550/52-1624 Basel

Allegory Day 1586 Oil Linden 80. 6 x 82 cm inscribed lower right
Allegory of the Day, 1586, Oil on Linden, 80.6 x 82 cm, inscribed lower right on the pedestal: MDL XXXVI ÔÇó HBock [ligated] ÔÇó F:, Hans Bock d. A. Zabern/Elsass um 1550/52-1624 Basel

Portrait Grietje Pietersdr Codde died 1607 wife
Portrait of Grietje Pietersdr Codde (died 1607), Portrait of Grietje Pietersdr Codde, wife of Jacob Bas Claesz. Bust to the left, top right the family crest. Adriaen Thomasz

Portrait Jacob Bas Claesz 1536-1589 mayor Amsterdam
Portrait of Jacob Bas Claesz (1536-1589), Portrait of Jacob Bas Claesz, mayor of Amsterdam, at the age of 50. Bust to the right, top left the family crest. Adriaen Thomasz

Portrait unknown young man 26-year-old man oval
Portrait of an unknown young man, Portrait of a 26-year-old man in oval with border lettering: A 1586. J ATTENDRAY. AETAT, SVAE 26. H

H Simon Saint Simon standing scroll saw hands
H. Simon, Saint Simon, standing with a scroll and a saw in his hands. The apostle Simon Zelotes (or Simon the Canaanite), possible attributes: book, saw, scroll, Cornelis Galle (I)

Expvgnatio civitatiss Avgvstini America sitae
Expvgnatio civitatis S. Avgvstini in America sitae, Americae pars VIII. Bry, Johann Theodor de, 1561-1623?, Engraving, 1625, Sir Francis Drakes attack on Saint Augustine on May 28 and 29

Portrait author Tables anatomiques avec les pourtraicts
Portrait of the author, Tables anatomiques, avec les pourtraicts et declaration d iceulx: ensemble un denombrement de cinq cens maladies diverses, Gaultier, Leonard, 1561-1641, Guillemeau, Jacques

Plate 2 Tables anatomiques avec les pourtraicts
Plate 2, Tables anatomiques, avec les pourtraicts et declaration d iceulx: ensemble un denombrement de cinq cens maladies diverses, Gaultier, Leonard, 1561-1641, Guillemeau, Jacques, 1550

Head Boy Federico Barocci Italian 1535 1612 1586
Head of a Boy; Federico Barocci (Italian, about 1535 - 1612); about 1586 - 1589; Black, red, white and flesh toned chalk (recto); Black chalk (verso); 24.9 x 17.6 cm (9 13, 16 x 6 15, 16 in.)

Sketch Childs Head verso 1586 Carletto Caliari
Sketch of a Childs Head (verso), c. 1586. Carletto Caliari (Italian, 1570-1596). Black chalk with pen and brown ink (unrelated to childs head); sheet: 27.5 x 17.8 cm (10 13/16 x 7 in.)

Studies Hands recto 1586 Carletto Caliari Italian
Studies of Hands (recto), c. 1586. Carletto Caliari (Italian, 1570-1596). Charcoal (stumped in places) heightened with white chalk; sheet: 27.5 x 17.8 cm (10 13/16 x 7 in.)

Standing Officer Holding Boars Spear 1586 Hendrick Goltzius
Standing Officer Holding a Boars Spear, 1586. Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash with red chalk (in the face and hands), heightened with traces of white

Studies Hands recto Sketch Childs Head verso
Studies of Hands (recto); Sketch of a Childs Head (verso), c. 1586. Carletto Caliari (Italian, 1570-1596). Charcoal (stumped in places)

Martin Chemnitz
MARTIN CHEMNITZ German Lutheran theologian Date: 1522 - 1586

Early depiction of Brazil in the Age of Discovery
Brazil coast, natives, and New World flora and fauna as known in 1586. Hand-colored woodcut from De Lery

Queen of Scots Meets Ei
Elizabeth meets Mary Queen of Scots in the park of Fotheringhay - a scene from Schillers Mary Stuart which never really occurred

Portrait of a Gentleman, ca. 1586, by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. Portrait of a Gentleman, ca. 1586. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517-1586). Burgundian statesman, made a cardinal. Minister of the Spanish Habsburgs. Engraving. Colored

Saint Rose of Lime (1586-1617). Colored engraving
Saint Rose of Lime (1586-1617). Mystic tertiary Dominic. Colored engraving. 19th century

Antoine De Granvielle
ANTOINE DE GRANVELLE Devious French churchman, cardinal, active in the Netherlands. Date: 1517 - 1586

Petrus Cunaeus
PETRUS CUNAUS Dutch lawyer and antiquary, professor of law. Date: 1586 - 1638

Niccolo Crasso
NICCOLO CRASSO Venetian biographer and jurist Date: 1586 - 1652+

Martin Chemnitz (Elder)
MARTIN CHEMNITZ (Chemnicius) German Lutheran theologian Date: 1522 - 1586

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In the year 1586, a tapestry of historical events unfolded, leaving an indelible mark on various aspects of society. It was a time when faith and resilience were exemplified by remarkable individuals such as St. Rosa De Lima and St. Margaret Clitherow. Amidst this backdrop, Hardwick Old Hall stood tall as a testament to architectural grandeur, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of its time. Meanwhile, in the realm of artistry, Nicholas Stone & Son sculpted masterpieces that would endure through centuries. Across Europe, Stefan I of Poland reigned with wisdom and authority while tragedy struck at Zutphen in the Netherlands with the untimely death of Sir Philip Sidney - a loss deeply felt by many. Closer to home in Cambre, Simon Arnao had an intriguing rendezvous with Juan Caina, Mayor of Cambre - their encounter shrouded in mystery and whispers among locals. The Tomb of Stefan Bathory served as a solemn reminder of power's transience while Wolfgang Jacob left his own unique imprint on history through his contributions yet to be fully discovered. Artistic expression flourished during this era too; Aubrey Beardsley immortalized St. Rose Of Lima through his captivating illustrations that continue to captivate audiences today. Meanwhile, Martin Chemnitz emerged as an influential figure whose theological works shaped religious discourse for generations to come. As we reflect upon 1586 and its myriad tales woven together like threads on a tapestry, it becomes evident that this year encapsulated both triumphs and tragedies – reminding us that history is not just about dates but about lives lived and legacies left behind.