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Fifteenth Collection (page 8)

In the fifteenth century, a time of great change and turmoil, the Bishop of Tournai was depicted receiving the tithe of beer in Tournai

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Swords, plate from A History of the Development and Customs of Chivalry, by Dr

Swords, plate from A History of the Development and Customs of Chivalry, by Dr
STC147610 Swords, plate from A History of the Development and Customs of Chivalry, by Dr. Franz Kottenkamp, published by Carl Hoffmann, 1842 (colour litho) by Reibisch

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Armour of the time of King Henry V, 1413-22 (engraving)

Armour of the time of King Henry V, 1413-22 (engraving)
6001084 Armour of the time of King Henry V, 1413-22 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armour of the time of King Henry V, 1413-22)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: The Jews Passover (chromolitho)

The Jews Passover (chromolitho)
668465 The Jews Passover (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jews Passover)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: The Chess-Players (chromolitho)

The Chess-Players (chromolitho)
668406 The Chess-Players (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chess-Players, after a miniature of " The Three Ages of Man", a ms)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Lady Isabel Neville and her second husband, Sir William Smythe, from the Smythe Tomb, St

Lady Isabel Neville and her second husband, Sir William Smythe, from the Smythe Tomb, St
779750 Lady Isabel Neville and her second husband, Sir William Smythe, from the Smythe Tomb, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Mans costume in reign of Henry VII (1485-1509)

Mans costume in reign of Henry VII (1485-1509)
3780824 Mans costume in reign of Henry VII (1485-1509) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Mans costume in reign of Henry VII (1485- 1509)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Couples costume in reign of Henry IV (1399 -1413)

Couples costume in reign of Henry IV (1399 -1413)
3780754 Couples costume in reign of Henry IV (1399 -1413) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Couples costume in reign of Henry IV (1399 -1413)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Joan of Arc entering Orleans

Joan of Arc entering Orleans
3785774 Joan of Arc entering Orleans by Boutet de Monvel, Louis Maurice (1851-1913); (add.info.: Joan of Arc entering Orleans)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Joan of Arc surveys French casualties

Joan of Arc surveys French casualties
3785772 Joan of Arc surveys French casualties by Boutet de Monvel, Louis Maurice (1851-1913); (add.info.: Joan of Arc surveys French casualties following failed attack on bastion of St. Loup)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Joan of Arc and her entourage travelling to Chinon

Joan of Arc and her entourage travelling to Chinon
3785770 Joan of Arc and her entourage travelling to Chinon by Boutet de Monvel, Louis Maurice (1851-1913); (add.info.: Joan of Arc and her entourage travelling to Chinon)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Gutenburg printing the first page of the Bible, 1439, from Ward and Lock

Gutenburg printing the first page of the Bible, 1439, from Ward and Lock
3714009 Gutenburg printing the first page of the Bible, 1439, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 by English School

Background imageFifteenth Collection: The Siege of Harfleur

The Siege of Harfleur
3789854 The Siege of Harfleur by Northcote, James (1746-1831) (after); (add.info.: King Henry V at The Siege of Harfleur in 1415. 18 August - 22 September 1415, during Hundred Years War)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Fisherman's house on a lake by Albrecht Durer

Fisherman's house on a lake by Albrecht Durer
3849900 Fisherman's house on a lake by Albrecht Durer by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); (add.info.: Fisherman's house on a lake by Albrecht Durer, circa 1496. Near Nuremberg)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-09 (tempera

The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-09 (tempera
3493015 The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-09 (tempera, gold and ink on vellum) by Limbourg Brothers (fl.1400-1416); 23.8x17 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Street architecture of the fifteenth century (engraving)

Street architecture of the fifteenth century (engraving)
2797559 Street architecture of the fifteenth century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street architecture of the fifteenth century)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Golfer James Braid Approaching Fifteenth Green

Golfer James Braid Approaching Fifteenth Green
Golfer James Braid approaching the fifteenth green at Hanger Hill Golf Club. 1901

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Military costume, 15th century

Military costume, 15th century
Military costume, middle of fifteenth century. Mid 15th century

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Warship from 15th century

Warship from 15th century
English warship of the fifteenth century, showing a cog ship, single-masted vessel, clinker-built with steep sides and a flat bottom. 15th century

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Daggers (litho)

Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Daggers (litho)
1048279 Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Daggers (litho) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Daggers)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: The Siege of Harfleur

The Siege of Harfleur
3789851 The Siege of Harfleur by Northcote, James (1746-1831) (after); (add.info.: King Henry V at The Siege of Harfleur in 1415. 18 August - 22 September 1415, during Hundred Years War)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Archangel Michael appears to Joan of Arc

Archangel Michael appears to Joan of Arc
3785771 Archangel Michael appears to Joan of Arc by Boutet de Monvel, Louis Maurice (1851-1913); (add.info.: Archangel Michael appears to Joan of Arc in her fathers garden. Aged 13 years old)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Joan of Arc is received by Charles VII of France

Joan of Arc is received by Charles VII of France
3785768 Joan of Arc is received by Charles VII of France by Boutet de Monvel, Louis Maurice (1851-1913); (add.info.: Joan of Arc is received by Charles VII of France)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, c. 1480 (oil on wood)

Portrait of a Young Man, c. 1480 (oil on wood)
3618021 Portrait of a Young Man, c.1480 (oil on wood) by Veneziano, Jacometto (fl.1472-97) (attr. to); 27.9 x 21 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageFifteenth Collection: A water tournament in the fifteenth century (engraving)

A water tournament in the fifteenth century (engraving)
3656170 A water tournament in the fifteenth century (engraving) by Cox, Edward Morant (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A water tournament in the fifteenth century)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Embroidered hangings of a bed, from a manuscript of the fifteenth century (engraving)

Embroidered hangings of a bed, from a manuscript of the fifteenth century (engraving)
3635743 Embroidered hangings of a bed, from a manuscript of the fifteenth century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Embroidered hangings of a bed)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Womans costume in reign of Henry VII (1485-1509)

Womans costume in reign of Henry VII (1485-1509)
3780821 Womans costume in reign of Henry VII (1485-1509) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Womans costume in reign of Henry VII (1485- 1509)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Womans costume in reign of Henry VI (1422-1461)

Womans costume in reign of Henry VI (1422-1461)
3780759 Womans costume in reign of Henry VI (1422-1461) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Womans costume in reign of Henry VI (1422- 1461)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Mans costume in reign of Henry VI (1422 -1461)

Mans costume in reign of Henry VI (1422 -1461)
3780756 Mans costume in reign of Henry VI (1422 -1461) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Mans costume in reign of Henry VI (1422 -1461)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Ladies Hunting (chromolitho)

Ladies Hunting (chromolitho)
668453 Ladies Hunting (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies Hunting, Costumes of the fifteenth century, from a miniature in a ms)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Front page to Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper 14th March, 1857 (litho)

Front page to Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper 14th March, 1857 (litho)
AQS254877 Front page to Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper 14th March, 1857 (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Cartoon in Vanity Fair Magazine satirizing the American people

Cartoon in Vanity Fair Magazine satirizing the American people
PNP253798 Cartoon in Vanity Fair Magazine satirizing the American peoples rejection of James Buchanan (1791-1868), 7th April, 1860 (litho) by American School

Background imageFifteenth Collection: The Battle between Russians and Tatars, 1916 (oil on canvas)

The Battle between Russians and Tatars, 1916 (oil on canvas)
BAL291338 The Battle between Russians and Tatars, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Arkhipov, Sergey Nikolayevich (1881-1937); 119.5x171 cm; State Central Artillery Museum, St

Background imageFifteenth Collection: A water tournament in the fifteenth century (engraving)

A water tournament in the fifteenth century (engraving)
585373 A water tournament in the fifteenth century (engraving) by Cox, Edward Morant (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A water tournament in the fifteenth century)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Victoria And Albert Museum: Marble Panel, Italian, fifteenth century (engraving)

Victoria And Albert Museum: Marble Panel, Italian, fifteenth century (engraving)
6011253 Victoria And Albert Museum: Marble Panel, Italian, fifteenth century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble Panel, Italian, fifteenth century)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Weapons including a musket, c. 1400, plate from A History of the Development

Weapons including a musket, c. 1400, plate from A History of the Development
STC147612 Weapons including a musket, c.1400, plate from A History of the Development and Customs of Chivalry, by Dr. Franz Kottenkamp, published by Carl Hoffmann, 1842 (colour litho) by Reibisch

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Niello Pax, Italian (chromolitho)

Niello Pax, Italian (chromolitho)
5221805 Niello Pax, Italian (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Niello Pax, Italian. Fifteenth-century Work)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Mediaeval Domestic Architecture (engraving)

Mediaeval Domestic Architecture (engraving)
5213569 Mediaeval Domestic Architecture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mediaeval Domestic Architecture, Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Virgin and Child by Giovanni Bellini

Virgin and Child by Giovanni Bellini
3849898 Virgin and Child by Giovanni Bellini by Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516); (add.info.: Virgin and Child by Giovanni Bellini, probably 1480-90. Also known as The Madonna of the Pomegranate)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Madonna of the Meadow by Giovanni Bellini

Madonna of the Meadow by Giovanni Bellini
3849896 Madonna of the Meadow by Giovanni Bellini by Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516); (add.info.: Madonna of the Meadow by Giovanni Bellini, circa 1500)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: The Stanley Child Monument, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England

The Stanley Child Monument, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England
779746 The Stanley Child Monument, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England, 1848-49 (hand coloured engraving) by Richardson, Edward M

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Effigy of Sir John Stanley, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England

Effigy of Sir John Stanley, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England
779745 Effigy of Sir John Stanley, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England, 1848-9 (hand coloured engraving) by Richardson, Edward M

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Miniature from Boethius, Consolation de philosophie, c. 1460-70 (tempera

Miniature from Boethius, Consolation de philosophie, c. 1460-70 (tempera
3545799 Miniature from Boethius, Consolation de philosophie, c.1460-70 (tempera, gold leaf and ink on parchment) by French School, (15th century); J

Background imageFifteenth Collection: A London Street in the fifteenth century (engraving)

A London Street in the fifteenth century (engraving)
3638909 A London Street in the fifteenth century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A London Street in the fifteenth century)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Silk damask, Florentine, fifteenth century (engraving)

Silk damask, Florentine, fifteenth century (engraving)
3635739 Silk damask, Florentine, fifteenth century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silk damask, Florentine, fifteenth century)

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Effigy of Sir John Stanley, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England

Effigy of Sir John Stanley, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England
741545 Effigy of Sir John Stanley, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England, 1848-9 (hand coloured engraving) by Richardson, Edward M

Background imageFifteenth Collection: French artillery from the 14th and 15th centuries (coloured litho) (detail of 154781)

French artillery from the 14th and 15th centuries (coloured litho) (detail of 154781)
XIR331673 French artillery from the 14th and 15th centuries (coloured litho) (detail of 154781) by Moltzheim, Johannes (1771-1835); Musee de l Armee, Paris, France; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Fifteenth President of the United States, 1857 (colour litho)

Fifteenth President of the United States, 1857 (colour litho)
AQS336785 Fifteenth President of the United States, 1857 (colour litho) by Kellogg, Edmund Burke (1809-72); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageFifteenth Collection: Georgia in the XVth century: King Alexander I (1412-42) and Queen Nestane-Dared

Georgia in the XVth century: King Alexander I (1412-42) and Queen Nestane-Dared
STC217014 Georgia in the XVth century: King Alexander I (1412-42) and Queen Nestane-Dared, plate 58 from Le Caucase pittoresque, dessine apres nature with text by Count Ernest Stackelberg



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In the fifteenth century, a time of great change and turmoil, the Bishop of Tournai was depicted receiving the tithe of beer in Tournai. This engraving captures a unique aspect of medieval life, highlighting the importance of brewing and its connection to religious practices. Meanwhile, as Europe grappled with social upheaval and political unrest, artists like Albrecht Dürer portrayed the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. These ominous figures symbolized death, war, famine, and pestilence - reminders that no era is without its challenges. Amidst this backdrop, "Fysshynge Wyth an Angle" emerged as a popular pastime for leisurely pursuits. People sought solace in nature's tranquility while angling by riverside or lakeside; finding respite from their daily struggles. Yet not all was calm during this period. The specter of impending doom loomed large in depictions such as "The End of the World and the Last Judgement. " An earthquake ravaged cities while souls awaited divine judgment - a reminder to live virtuously in preparation for eternity. Jan Hus stood out amidst these tumultuous times. A Czech priest and reformer who challenged church corruption and advocated for vernacular translations of scripture. His courage inspired many but ultimately led to his martyrdom at stake – forever etched into history through John Foxe's book on martyrs. Beyond Europe's borders lay wonders waiting to be discovered. In ancient Egypt's Deir el-Bahari temple complex known as "The Land of Punt, " traders embarked on expeditions seeking exotic goods from distant lands – testament to humanity's enduring curiosity about other cultures. Artistic expression thrived too during this era with painters like Pedro Sanchez leaving their mark on Seville’s art scene. Their works captured moments frozen in time; offering glimpses into society’s values and aspirations during those years gone by.