1620 Collection

Pilgrims ship Mayflower at sea, 1620
The " Mayflower" bringing the first colonists to Massachusetts, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mayflower passengers landing at Plymouth, 1620
Pilgrim landing party from the " Mayflower" in Plymouth harbor, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The Fall of the Damned, c. 1620. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
The Fall of the Damned, c. 1620. Found in the Collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Mayflower passengers landing at Plymouth Rock, 1620
John Alden and Mary Chilton landing at Plymouth from the Mayflower, December 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Mayflower in Full Sail
The Mayflower carried the Pilgrim Fathers to America in 63 days, reaching New England in December 1620

PLYMOUTH ROCK, 1620. The landing of the pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620. Lithograph, 1876, by Currier & Ives

Enjoying the Ice near a Town, c. 1620, by Hendrick Avercamp
Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634). Dutch painter. Enjoying the Ice near a Town, c. 1620. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

PLYMOUTH ROCK: LANDING. The landing of John Alden, Mary Chilton and other Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock in 1620: American engraving, 19th century

Pilgrim Monument, Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA
The Pilgrim Monument and Bas Relief Tablet on Town Hill, Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA. It commemorates the signing of the Compact and the first landing place of the Pilgrims on 11 November 1620

MAYFLOWER MODEL
Model of the ship which carried the Pilgrim Fathers from Europe to the New World

Pilgrim Fathers Depart
102 Protestants (24 of them women) leave Plymouth for America in the Mayflower. Only 35 were Puritans. The phrase Pilgrim Fathers was first used in 1799

Battle of White Mountain
Two views of the Battle of the White Mountain. Bohemians under Christian of Anhalt were routed by combined armies of Ferdinand II and the Catholic League at Czech Hord - Prague

Native American seeing the Mayflower arrive
Native American seeing the arrival of the Pilgrims in Massachusetts, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustratioin

MASSASOIT & CARVER, 1620. Wampanoag Native American chief Massasoit meeting with John Carver, the first governor of Plymouth colony, in 1620. Steel engraving, American, 19th century

Plymouth colonists embarking on the Mayflower voyage, 1620
Pilgrims leaving for their " Mayflower" voyage from Delft Haven, Netherlands, 1620. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Christmas postcard image of The Mayflower under full sail crossing the Atlantic in 1620. The card bears a Christmas message of goodwill quoting May the right glad Christmastide come to ye laden with

Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, New England, 1620
The Pilgrim Fathers arriving at Plymouth, New England in 1620. Date: 1918

MAYFLOWER: COMPACT, 1620. The pilgrims signing the Compact aboard the Mayflower off the coast of Provincetown, Massachusetts, 11 November 1620. Engraving, 1859, after Tompkins Harrison Matteson

Cradle of Pilgrim child born on the Mayflower
Cradle of Peregrine White, born on the " Mayflower" in Cape Cod Bay, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration of the artifact

Pilgrim Fathers landing at Plymouth, Massachusetts
The Pilgrim Fathers landing at what would later be Plymouth, Massachusetts

Frederiksborg Palace, Hillerod, Denmark
View across Palace Lake to Frederiksborg Palace (also known as Frederiksborg Castle) in Hillerod, Sjaelland, Denmark. The oldest parts of the building date back to 1560

Winslow / Massasoit Meet
Mr Edward Winslow visits Massasoit, chief of the Pokanokets, to explain their reasons for settling upon his lands

Estancia Jesuitica Santa Catalina, constucted in 1620, Cordoba, Argentina, South America

Pilgrim Fathers Arrive
The first boat-load of Pilgrims lands on the New England coast : John Alden and Mary Chilton are the first to set foot on American soil

A suit of armour from the Manfredi family, 1620. Purplish black armour engraved with gilt foliage
FLO4678289 A suit of armour from the Manfredi family, 1620. Purplish black armour engraved with gilt foliage, helmet with plumed crest, elbow splints

Pilgrim Fathers, members of English Separatist Church sect of Puritans, leaving Delft Haven on their voyage to America
531422 Pilgrim Fathers, members of English Separatist Church sect of Puritans, leaving Delft Haven on their voyage to America July 1620

Laying siege cannon on target .Bottom right is a gunner's level. Earth-filled baskets called gabions give some
529952 Laying siege cannon on target .Bottom right is a gunner's level. Earth-filled baskets called gabions give some protection for guns and men

An English Merchantman of around 1620. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931
3058543 An English Merchantman of around 1620. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620, prior to the establishment of the Plymouth Colony
2956600 The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620, prior to the establishment of the Plymouth Colony, North America. Myles Standish, also Miles, c. 1584 - 1656

Christ on the Cross. "Le coup de lance", 1620. Creator: Dyck, Sir Anthony van (1599-1641)
Christ on the Cross. "Le coup de lance", 1620. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

The Pilgrims Landing at Plymouth Rock in 1620, 1869 (b / w engraving)
3036395 The Pilgrims Landing at Plymouth Rock in 1620, 1869 (b/w engraving) by Andrews, Joseph (1806-73); (add.info.: Vintage print of the landing of the pilgrims at Plymouth Rock in 1620)

USA, Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth Rock building containing Plymouth Rock, memorial to arrival of first European settlers to Massachusetts in 1620, dusk

Perspective of the Main Square (Plaza Mayor), Madrid, circa 1620. Detail. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

A Scene On The Ice
An oil painting on panel, depicting a busy scene on ice, featuring a large number of people, sitting and skating amongst some boats which have stuck in the frozen waters. Date: circa 1620

Christ embracing the Cross, 1610-1620, by Guido Reni
Guido Reni (1575-1642). Italian painter. Christ embracing the Cross, 1610-1620. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Battle of Cecora (September-October, 1620)
Polish-Ottoman War (1620-1621). Battle of Cecora (September-October, 1620). Painting by Witold Piwnicki (1850 / 1851-1932), 1877-1878. Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum)

The Countess of Southampton
This portrait oil painting depicts Rachel de Ruvigny, the Countess of Southampton, as Fortune, wearing a flowing blue dress, resting on a shiny sphere, with a skull at her foot

David with the Head of Goliath. 1620s by Domenico Fetti
Domenico Fetti (1589-1624). Italian painter. David with the Head of Goliath. 1620s. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden. Date:

Silver altar, with a frame of ebony, from the chapel of Husu
Silver altar, dated 1620, with a frame of ebony, from the chapel of Husum Castle. Originally associate with the sister of Christian IV, the Duchess Augusta

Meleager and Atalanta by Jacob Jordaens
Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678). Flemish baroque painter. Meleager and Atalanta. 1620-1650. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

ROBERT NIXON, PROPHET
k.a.'The Cheshire Prophet, from Over Delamere, his successful prophecies include that he will starve to death, which happens by accident ; some say he died 1467 Date: died circa 1620

The apotheosis of Emperor Germanicus (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986532 The apotheosis of Emperor Germanicus (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: The apotheosis of Emperor Germanicus)

Saint Sebastian, c. 1620 (oil on canvas)
988077 Saint Sebastian, c.1620 (oil on canvas) by Gamarra, Gregorio (fl.17th century); 145x104.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Sebastian)

Dunblane Cathedral, in 1620 (engraving)
725599 Dunblane Cathedral, in 1620 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunblane Cathedral, in 1620. Illustration for The Scots Worthies (Blackie, 1879)

The Gem of Augustus, or Gemma Augustea, a sardonyx cameo depicting the apotheosis of Augustus. Augustus, Oikoumene, Roma, Neptune, and Gaia are trampling the armour of defeated German

Plymouth Harbour, Devon, with ships and lighthouse -- a modern view, 300 years after the Pilgrim Fathers set out on the Mayflower. Date: 1920

Mayflower celebrations, Plymouth, Devon
Mayflower celebrations in Plymouth, Devon, on the tercentenary of the Founding Fathers setting sail for America. Showing a procession of people dressed as pilgrims parading along the street

The Mayflower setting out from Plymouth on her way to the New World. Date: 1620

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In the year 1620, a significant chapter in history unfolded. The Pilgrims embarked on their treacherous journey aboard the Mayflower, braving the vastness of the sea. As they sailed towards an unknown future, their spirits remained unwavering. Meanwhile, in another part of the world, Pieter Paul Rubens captured human anguish and despair in his masterpiece "The Fall of the Damned. " This painting serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil and uncertainty, art can provide solace and reflection. After enduring countless hardships at sea, the Mayflower passengers finally reached their destination - Plymouth. With hearts filled with hope and determination, they set foot on land at Plymouth Rock. This iconic moment marked not only their arrival but also symbolized resilience and new beginnings. As time went by, life began to take shape in this newfound land. The Mayflower continued to sail gracefully through uncharted waters while its crew marveled at breathtaking sights such as Hendrick Avercamp's depiction of people enjoying ice near a town - a scene that brought joy amidst harsh winters. Plymouth Rock became more than just a landing site; it became synonymous with courage and perseverance. John Alden, Mary Chilton, and other Pilgrims etched their names into history as they stepped onto this hallowed ground. A model of the Mayflower stands tall today as a testament to those brave souls who risked everything for freedom. It serves as a tangible reminder of their sacrifices and legacy that still resonates centuries later. During these times of change back home in England, Thomas Cromwell emerged as an influential English statesman shaping political landscapes during this era when battles were fought both on land and within hearts – like the Battle of White Mountain which left indelible marks on history books forevermore. Yet despite all these monumental events unfolding around them, Native Americans stood witness to something extraordinary –the arrival of strangers from across the sea.