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1639 Collection

"1639: A Year of Art, Science, and Exploration" Step back in time to the year 1639, where a world of creativity and discovery awaits

Background image1639 Collection: Jb Lully / Bust

Jb Lully / Bust
JEAN BAPTISTE LULLY French composer and court musician: portrait bust

Background image1639 Collection: MILTON VISITING GALILEO. John Milton visiting Galileo Galilei during Miltons Italian tour of

MILTON VISITING GALILEO. John Milton visiting Galileo Galilei during Miltons Italian tour of 1638-1639. Line engraving after a painting by Annibale Gatti

Background image1639 Collection: Jb Lully / Johannot / Geille

Jb Lully / Johannot / Geille
JEAN BAPTISTE LULLY French composer and court musician

Background image1639 Collection: Tavern Scene, 1639. Creator: Dirck Hals

Tavern Scene, 1639. Creator: Dirck Hals
Tavern Scene, 1639

Background image1639 Collection: PRINTING PRESS, 1639. The first printing press brought to colonial America in 1639 by the English

PRINTING PRESS, 1639. The first printing press brought to colonial America in 1639 by the English printer Stephen Daye, who set it up in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Background image1639 Collection: Amsterdam in 1639 (engraving)

Amsterdam in 1639 (engraving)
3629300 Amsterdam in 1639 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amsterdam in 1639)

Background image1639 Collection: 1639, Une scene de la tragedie du cardinal de Richelieu (engraving)

1639, Une scene de la tragedie du cardinal de Richelieu (engraving)
3644479 1639, Une scene de la tragedie du cardinal de Richelieu (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1639, Une scene de la tragedie du cardinal de Richelieu)

Background image1639 Collection: Jean Racine, b 1639, d 1699 (engraving)

Jean Racine, b 1639, d 1699 (engraving)
978766 Jean Racine, b 1639, d 1699 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Racine, b 1639, d 1699)

Background image1639 Collection: The Battle of Gibraltar, between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets, 25th April 1607

The Battle of Gibraltar, between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets, 25th April 1607
827731 The Battle of Gibraltar, between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets, 25th April 1607, 1639 (oil on canvas) by Willaerts, Adam (1577-1669); 80.7x123.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1639 Collection: Basket of flowers and shells, 1639

Basket of flowers and shells, 1639. Private Collection

Background image1639 Collection: Naval Battle Galleon Ship Exploding Dutch Republic

Naval Battle Galleon Ship Exploding Dutch Republic
Naval battle between the Dutch Republic and the Portuguese Empire in the Dutch-Portuguese War near Goa on September 30, 1639

Background image1639 Collection: Portrait Johann Rudolf Wettstein 1639 oil canvas

Portrait Johann Rudolf Wettstein 1639 oil canvas
Portrait of Johann Rudolf Wettstein, 1639, oil on canvas, 67.5 x 56.5 cm, signed and dated halfway up the left: H ÔÇó FECIT ÔÇó ANNO 1639, top left: AETATIS.44. Samuel Hofmann, Sax/St

Background image1639 Collection: Dirck Hals Tavern Scene Hostshop painting 1639

Dirck Hals Tavern Scene Hostshop painting 1639
Dirck Hals, Tavern Scene, Hostshop, painting, 1639, oil on oak, Height, 39.7 cm (15.6 inches), Width, 60.8 cm (23.9 inches), Signed, D HALS 1639, on the map at, the rear wall

Background image1639 Collection: Peter Raemsdorf Ebbe Ulfeld 1616-1682 painting

Peter Raemsdorf Ebbe Ulfeld 1616-1682 painting
Peter Raemsdorf, Ebbe Ulfeld, 1616-1682, painting, portrait, Ebbe Christoffersen Ulfeldt, 1639, oil on canvas, Height, 128 cm (50.3 inches), Width, 92 cm (36.2 inches), Signed

Background image1639 Collection: Portrait Cornelis Jansz Hartigsvelt Director

Portrait Cornelis Jansz Hartigsvelt Director
Portrait of Cornelis Jansz Hartigsvelt, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1639, Portrait of Cornelis Jansz Hartigsvelt (before 1586-1641), chosen in 1639

Background image1639 Collection: Portrait Man Traditionally Gozen Centen 1611

Portrait Man Traditionally Gozen Centen 1611
Portrait of a Man, Traditionally Known as Gozen Centen (1611 / 12-1677), Portrait of an Unknown Young Man, Known as Gozen Centen, or Gosse Sentences of Sents

Background image1639 Collection: Portrait man age 63 Knee standing right stick

Portrait man age 63 Knee standing right stick
Portrait of a man, Portrait of a man at the age of 63. Knee, standing to the right with a stick in the right hand, the left hand in the side. On the head a black hat with a wide brim

Background image1639 Collection: A Housewife inner Courtyard Cleaning Fish courtyard

A Housewife inner Courtyard Cleaning Fish courtyard
A Housewife in an inner Courtyard Cleaning Fish, In a courtyard by a barn, a young woman is cleaning fish. To the left lies an already cleaned fish on a colander on a basin

Background image1639 Collection: life stable stable built kinds household objects

life stable stable built kinds household objects
Still life in a stable, Still life in a stable built from all kinds of household objects: a copper kettle, a jug with straw, baskets, earthenware pots and dishes, a cabbage

Background image1639 Collection: Whale-oil Refinery Village Smerenburg Whale-Oil Factory

Whale-oil Refinery Village Smerenburg Whale-Oil Factory
The Whale-oil Refinery near the Village of Smerenburg, A Whale-Oil Factory of the Nordic or Greenland Company on Amsterdam Island at the north end of Spitzbergen ( Svalbard)

Background image1639 Collection: A Captain captain standing tall stick hand background two soldiers

A Captain captain standing tall stick hand background two soldiers
A Captain, A captain standing tall with a stick in his hand. In the background two soldiers, warfare, military affairs (citizen soldiery, civil guard, citizen militia), land forces (officers)

Background image1639 Collection: Landscape watering place stopping place left

Landscape watering place stopping place left
Landscape with watering place, Landscape with stopping place. To the left an inn in a hilly landscape with a large tree where horses and wagons rest

Background image1639 Collection: A Fortress fort Coastal landscape fortress island

A Fortress fort Coastal landscape fortress island
A Fortress, A fort. Coastal landscape with a fortress on an island. Matthieu Dubus, in or after 1639, panel, oil paint (paint), h 47 cm × w 64 cm d 6 cm

Background image1639 Collection: Allegory Justice Seated female figure staff flanked

Allegory Justice Seated female figure staff flanked
Allegory of Justice, Seated female figure with staff, flanked by two standing women. Shaving, being shaved, Brussels, Frederik (Prince of the Netherlands), Nicolas Poussin, 1637 - 1639, paper, ink

Background image1639 Collection: Jacob caresses Benjamin Abraham caresses Isaac

Jacob caresses Benjamin Abraham caresses Isaac
Jacob caresses Benjamin, Abraham caresses Isaac, Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object), 1635 - 1639, paper, etching, h 116 mm × w 89 mm

Background image1639 Collection: Sixth creation day creation Adam Eve Creation

Sixth creation day creation Adam Eve Creation
Sixth creation day: creation of Adam and Eve Creation of the world (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title)

Background image1639 Collection: Maria child Devotion prints series title richly dressed

Maria child Devotion prints series title richly dressed
Maria with child Devotion prints (series title), Maria, richly dressed and with a crown, holds the Christ child in her arms. Christ wears a crown and holds a rich apple

Background image1639 Collection: Christ Man Sorrows Devotion prints series title

Christ Man Sorrows Devotion prints series title
Christ as Man of Sorrows Devotion prints (series title), Christ sits with spread arms on the edge of a basin. He shows his wounds and lets the blood flow into the basin

Background image1639 Collection: Christ shown people Ecce Homo Devotion prints

Christ shown people Ecce Homo Devotion prints
Christ shown to the people (Ecce Homo) Devotion prints (series title), Christ with crown of thorns, purple mantle and cane stem as scepter. His hands are tied together and show injuries

Background image1639 Collection: Portrait Joost van Trappen Banckers praise Vice Admiral

Portrait Joost van Trappen Banckers praise Vice Admiral
Portrait of Joost van Trappen Banckers with praise, Portrait of Joost van Trappen Banckers, Vice Admiral of Zeeland. Received a necklace with a medallion from the States General after the Battle of

Background image1639 Collection: Landscape traveler inn Six landscapes travelers

Landscape traveler inn Six landscapes travelers
Landscape with traveler at inn Six landscapes with travelers (series title), In a rolling landscape a traveler (a man with a basket on his back) walks with a dog to an inn

Background image1639 Collection: Landscape travelers steep rock Six landscapes

Landscape travelers steep rock Six landscapes
Landscape with travelers on steep rock Six landscapes with travelers (series title), In a mountainous landscape two travelers (a man with a basket on his back and a man walking boy)

Background image1639 Collection: Rembrandt van Rijn self-portrait leaning stone sill

Rembrandt van Rijn self-portrait leaning stone sill
Rembrandt van Rijn, self-portrait leaning on a stone sill, portrait, self-portrait or graphic artist, anonymous, after 1639, paper, chalk, etching, h 173 mm × w 137 mm

Background image1639 Collection: Map Promised Land Situs terrae promissionis title

Map Promised Land Situs terrae promissionis title
Map of the Promised Land Situs terrae promissionis (title on object), Map of the Promised Land with Lake Tiberias and the Dead Sea

Background image1639 Collection: Folded napkins Li tre trattati messer Mattia

Folded napkins Li tre trattati messer Mattia
Folded napkins, Li tre trattati di messer Mattia Giegher, bavaro di Mosbvrc, trinciante dell ill.ma natione alemanna in Padova, Giegher, Mattia, Engraving, 1639

Background image1639 Collection: Portrait Napoleone Orsini II Attributed Bernardino Capitelli

Portrait Napoleone Orsini II Attributed Bernardino Capitelli
Portrait of Napoleone Orsini II; Attributed to Bernardino Capitelli (Italian, 1589 - 1639); about 1628; Pen and black ink, gray wash and white heightening

Background image1639 Collection: Adoration Shepherds Baciccio Giovanni Battista

Adoration Shepherds Baciccio Giovanni Battista
Adoration of the Shepherds; Baciccio (Giovanni Battista Gaulli) (Italian, 1639 - 1709); about 1672; Pen and brown ink, brown wash, white gouache heightening and black chalk; 27.1 x 21.3 cm (10 11)

Background image1639 Collection: Landscape Waterfall Roelandt Savery Flemish 1576

Landscape Waterfall Roelandt Savery Flemish 1576
Landscape with Waterfall; Roelandt Savery (Flemish, 1576 - 1639); early 1620s; Black chalk and brush and red wash; 31.9 x 41.1 cm (12 9, 16 x 16 3, 16 in.)

Background image1639 Collection: Landscape Temptation Saint Anthony Roelandt Savery

Landscape Temptation Saint Anthony Roelandt Savery
Landscape with the Temptation of Saint Anthony; Roelandt Savery (Flemish, 1576 - 1639); Netherlands; 1617; Oil on panel; 48.7 × 94 cm (19 3, 16 × 37 in.)

Background image1639 Collection: Joseph Prison Interpreting Dreams Govaert Flinck

Joseph Prison Interpreting Dreams Govaert Flinck
Joseph in Prison Interpreting Dreams; Govaert Flinck (Dutch, 1615 - 1660); Netherlands; about 1639; Pen and brown ink, traces of black chalk; 11.4 x 13.5 cm (4 1, 2 x 5 5, 16 in.)

Background image1639 Collection: Portrait Lady Jan van de Velde Dutch 1593 1641

Portrait Lady Jan van de Velde Dutch 1593 1641
Portrait of a Lady; Jan van de Velde (Dutch, 1593 - 1641); 1639; Pen and brown ink on vellum; 9.8 x 7.6 cm (3 7, 8 x 3 in.)

Background image1639 Collection: Danae Shower Gold Orazio Gentileschi Italian

Danae Shower Gold Orazio Gentileschi Italian
Danae and the Shower of Gold; Orazio Gentileschi (Italian, 1563 - 1639); Italy; 1621 - 1623; Oil on canvas; 161.5 × 227.1 cm (63 9, 16 × 89 7, 16 in.)

Background image1639 Collection: Old Man Shading Eyes Hand 1639 Rembrandt van Rijn

Old Man Shading Eyes Hand 1639 Rembrandt van Rijn
Old Man Shading his Eyes with His Hand, c. 1639. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching and drypoint; sheet: 14.2 x 11.8 cm (5 9/16 x 4 5/8 in.); platemark: 13.8 x 11.5 cm (5 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)



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"1639: A Year of Art, Science, and Exploration" Step back in time to the year 1639, where a world of creativity and discovery awaits. In France, the renowned composer Jb Lully captivates audiences with his enchanting melodies. His bust stands as a testament to his musical genius. Meanwhile, across the Italian countryside, poet John Milton embarks on a journey that leads him to Galileo Galilei's doorstep. Their meeting sparks intellectual fireworks during Miltons Italian tour of 1638-1639. Across the Atlantic Ocean, in colonial America, English printer Stephen Daye introduces the first printing press in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This revolutionary invention paves the way for knowledge dissemination in the New World. Amsterdam comes alive through an exquisite engraving from 1639. The bustling cityscape captures its vibrant atmosphere and rich history. The tragedy unfolds on stage with "Une scene de la tragedie du cardinal de Richelieu. " This gripping engraving transports us into a world of political intrigue and power struggles. An oil painting from 1639 depicts Prophetess Hannah - mother of an artist whose work touches souls even centuries later. Her portrait exudes strength and wisdom. In another realm altogether, angels descend upon shepherds to announce Christ's birth in a captivating artwork from 1639. The divine moment is beautifully captured for all eternity. Jean Racine enters the literary scene as he is born in 1639 - destined to become one of France's greatest playwrights. His words continue to inspire generations today. History comes alive through depictions like "The Battle of Gibraltar, " which immortalizes naval conflicts between Dutch and Spanish fleets on April 25th, 1607. Art takes center stage once more with "Supper at Emmaus. " Painted in 1639 by an unknown artist; it invites us into this biblical scene filled with emotion and spirituality.