1678 Collection (page 4)

Landscape Ceres Allegory Earth Jan Brueghel Younger
Landscape with Ceres (Allegory of Earth); Jan Brueghel the Younger (Flemish, 1601 - 1678), Hendrik van Balen (Flemish, 1575 - 1632); 1630s; Oil on panel; 52.5 × 81.5 cm (20 11, 16 × 32 1, 16 in.)

Landscape Allegories Four Elements Jan Brueghel
Landscape with Allegories of the Four Elements; Jan Brueghel the Younger (Flemish, 1601 - 1678), Frans Francken the Younger (Flemish, 1581 - 1642); 1635; Oil on panel; 52.7 × 81.3 cm (20 3)

Mountain Landscape River Wagon Herman Nauwincx
Mountain Landscape with River and Wagon; Herman Nauwincx (Dutch, about 1623 - after 1651), and Willem Schellinks (Dutch, about 1627 - 1678)

Man Kneeling Facing Right recto Sketches Figures
Man Kneeling, Facing Right (recto); Sketches of Figures (verso); Jacob Jordaens (Flemish, 1593 - 1678); about 1630 - 1635; Black chalk, brown and ocher wash

Courtyard Palace Project Stage Filippo Juvarra
The Courtyard of a Palace: Project for a Stage; Filippo Juvarra (Italian, 1678 - 1736); 1713; Pen and brown ink, gray and brown wash, over black chalk; 20.3 x 19.1 cm (8 x 7 1, 2 in.)

Head Woman Jacob Jordaens Flemish 1593 1678 1635
Head of a Woman; Jacob Jordaens (Flemish, 1593 - 1678); about 1635; Black and red chalk, brush and dark brown wash with white gouache heightening; 25.2 x 18.7 cm (9 15, 16 x 7 3, 8 in.)

Merry Company Jacob Jordaens Flemish 1593 1678
A Merry Company; Jacob Jordaens (Flemish, 1593 - 1678); about 1644; Watercolor over black chalk, heightened with white gouache; 21.9 x 23.8 cm (8 5, 8 x 9 3, 8 in.)

Vue du Chateau de Chambord du ote de l entree
Vue du Chateau de Chambord, du cote de l entree, 1678. Israel Silvestre (French, 1621-1691). Engraving

Magic Lantern Hand Coloured Slide Circa 1900. A Pilgrims Progress By John Bunyan. Christian Meets Mistrust And Timorous

Wolfgang Lauterbach
WOLFGANG ADAM LAUTERBACH German churchman and jurist Date: 1618 - 1678

JORDAENS, JACOB (1593-1678). MELEAGER

MAP OF ATLANTIS, 1678. Atlantis as a very large island midway between the Pillars of Hercules and America is depicted in this map from Athanasius Kirchers Mundus Subterraneus, 1678

Influence of the universe, the Macrocosm on Man, the Microcosm. The parts of the body are influenced by specific plants, constellations and planets

Christian, the pilgrim of the title, in sight of the Cross. Illustration by Henry Courtney Selous (1803-1890) for an 1844 edition of The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan

Margaret Godolphin
MARGARET GODOLPHIN A charming portrait of the wife of Sidney, later earl Godolphin though sadly she died before she could be a countess. Date: 1652 - 1678

Christof Von Galen
CHRISTOF BERNHARD von GALEN Prince-bishop of Munster, depicted in secular dress, with a bishops mitre over his head but also swords, to show he was a warrior too ! Date: 1606 - 1678

Alexander Baron Forbes
ALEXANDER baron FORBES of Pitsligo Scottish nobleman Date: 1678 - 1762

Francesco Farnese
FRANCESCO FARNESE Italian ruler : seventh duca di Parma, portrayed in all his magnificence with the goddess Minerva and a trumpeting angel attending. Date: 1678 - 1727

Karel Dujardin - 1
KAREL DUJARDIN Flemish artist Date: 1622 - 1678

Karel Dujardin - 2
KAREL DUJARDIN Flemish artist Date: 1622 - 1678

2nd Duke of Argyll
JOHN CAMPBELL Second duke of Argyll Scottish nobleman and statesman. Date: 1678 - 1743

Heinrich Kipping
HEINRICH KIPPING (also known as Kippingius) German archeologist Date: 1623 - 1678

Georg Franck at Age 94
GEORG FRANCK Fine portrait of an elderly German at age 94 : we are not told how much longer he lived. Date: 1678 - ?

Hy St John Bolingbroke
HENRY ST JOHN BOLINGBROKE Ist Viscount Bolingbroke, English politician, writer and notorious libertine. Date: 1678 - 1751

Henry St John
HENRY ST JOHN BOLINGBROKE 1st Viscount Bolingbroke, politician, conversationalist & notorious libertine. Date: 1678 - 1751

Christof Bernhard Galen
CHRISTOF BERNHARD von GALEN Prince-Bishop of Munster, depicted during a bombardment Date: 1606 - 1678

Anna Maria Schurman
ANNA MARIA VAN SCHURMAN Dutch writer, artist and orientalist Date: 1607 - 1678

Anna Maria Schurman / Hick
ANNA MARIA VAN SCHURMAN Dutch writer, artist and orientalist, at age 33 Date: 1607 - 1678

Henry St John Bolingbrok
HENRY ST JOHN 1st Viscount Bolingbroke English politician and writer Date: 1678 - 1751

Antoine, Duc De Grammont
ANTOINE, DUC DE GRAMMONT French Marechal Date: 1604 - 1678

Madeleine de Souvre, Marquise de Sable (1599-1678) - French writer and saloniste, Date: 1599 - 1678

VILADOMAT i MANALT, A The Spring
VILADOMAT i MANALT, Antoni (1678-1755). The Four Seasons: The Spring. 1st half 18th c. Modernism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia

Paris, France - Invalides. Date: 1830

Paris, France - Hotel des Invalides, facade principale. Date: 1831

Mary Ctess Warwick
MARY (nee Boyle) countess of WARWICK wife of Charles Rich, fourth earl Date: 1625 - 1678

John Winstanley
JOHN WINSTANLEY writer, at the age of 64 Date: 1678 - 1750

Hester Tradescant
HESTER TRADESCANT wife of John Tradescant the elder (and mother of the younger), found drowned in her pond at Lambeth. Date: ? - 1678

Horatio Baron Walpole
HORATIO first baron WALPOLE statesman Date: 1678 - 1757

Henry Stubbs
HENRY STUBBS the elder churchman, ejected from his living on account of his unacceptable views Date: 1606 - 1678

Thomas Stanley - 2
THOMAS STANLEY classical scholar and poet Date: 1625 - 1678

Thomas Stanley - 1
THOMAS STANLEY classical scholar and poet Date: 1625 - 1678

Thomas Sherlock
THOMAS SHERLOCK English churchman, Lord Bishop of London. Date: 1678 - 1761

Juriaen Ovens
JURIAEN OVENS Dutch artist Date: 1623 - 1678

Daniel Neal
DANIEL NEAL churchman and historian, author of a history of the puritans. Date: 1678 - 1743

Giovanni Battista Nani
GIOVANNI BATTISTA NANI Venetian statesman and historian Date: 1616 - 1678

Robert Nanteuil
ROBERT NANTEUIL French artist Date: 1623 - 1678

Jean De Launoi
JEAN DE LAUNOI French churchman and historian Date: 1603 - 1678

Jacon Jordaens
JACOB JORDAENS Flemish artist Date: 1593 - 1678

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In the year 1678, a whirlwind of artistic and literary achievements swept across the world. Antonio Vivaldi, a renowned composer, was born during this time, setting the stage for his future musical masterpieces. Meanwhile, an anonymous writer embarked on a spiritual journey in "Pilgrim's Progress 26, " delving into the depths of faith and self-discovery. Amidst these profound works of art and literature, an illustration showcasing Hooke's Law demonstrated the fascinating concept of elasticity in materials. This captivating image depicted a spring being stretched to its limits, symbolizing resilience and adaptability. "Pilgrim's Progress 10" further captivated readers with its enchanting narrative that took them on a transformative pilgrimage towards enlightenment. Thomas Hearne and R Grave collaborated to create thought-provoking writings that left lasting impressions on their audience. Meanwhile, Paul de Vos (1596-1678) made his mark as an influential artist whose vibrant paintings captured nature's beauty with remarkable precision. His brushstrokes breathed life into landscapes and wildlife scenes that continue to inspire generations even today. The year also witnessed Anne Bradstreet's poetic prowess coming alive through her collection titled "ANNE BRADSTREET POEMS. " These two pages from Boston in 1678 showcased her lyrical genius which resonated deeply within readers' hearts. As we delve deeper into "Pilgrim's Progress 1, " John Bunyan takes us on yet another enthralling adventure filled with allegorical symbolism. Each step brings us closer to understanding life's trials and triumphs while offering valuable lessons along the way. Notable figures such as John Duke of Argyll and Andrew Marvell graced this era with their presence—leaving indelible marks through their contributions to politics and literature respectively. Their influence echoed throughout history long after they departed from this world.