Fifteenth Collection (page 9)

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

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

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

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

French artillery from the 14th and 15th centuries (coloured litho)
XIR154781 French artillery from the 14th and 15th centuries (coloured litho) by Moltzheim, Johannes (1771-1835); Musee de l Armee, Paris, France; Swiss, out of copyright

View of the interior courtyard, 1443-51 (photo)
XIR162167 View of the interior courtyard, 1443-51 (photo) by French School, (15th century); Palais de Jacques-Coeur, Bourges, France; French, out of copyright

James Buchanan, engraved by Henry Bryan Hall (1800-84) after a daguerreotype (engraving)
STC182816 James Buchanan, engraved by Henry Bryan Hall (1800-84) after a daguerreotype (engraving) by American Photographer

Agnes Sorel, 1847 (engraving)
3780352 Agnes Sorel, 1847 (engraving); (add.info.: Agnes Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France Shown wearing fur trimmed dress and hat with long train)

Jacqueline de la Grange, 1408, 19th century (engraving)
3784695 Jacqueline de la Grange, 1408, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Jacqueline de la Grange, 1408 - from engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Gauguieres. Wife of Jean de Montaigu)

Joan of Arc demands release of French prisoners
3785769 Joan of Arc demands release of French prisoners by Boutet de Monvel, Louis Maurice (1851-1913); (add.info.: Joan of Arc demands release of French prisoners by English and Burgundian army)

Joan of Arc leading the French army
3785765 Joan of Arc leading the French army by Boutet de Monvel, Louis Maurice (1851-1913); (add.info.: Joan of Arc leading the French army during the Hundred Years War against occupying English army)

Lady Isabel Neville, alabaster effigy from the Smythe Tomb, St
779760 Lady Isabel Neville, alabaster effigy from the Smythe Tomb, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England, 1848-9 (hand coloured engraving) (see also 741544 & 779750) by Richardson

Silk damask, Sicilian with imitated Arabic letters, fifteenth century (engraving)
3635738 Silk damask, Sicilian with imitated Arabic letters, fifteenth century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silk damask)

Ladies spinning and weaving, from a manuscript of the fifteenth century (engraving)
3635734 Ladies spinning and weaving, from a manuscript of the fifteenth century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies spinning and weaving)

English folding stool, fifteenth century (engraving)
3635707 English folding stool, fifteenth century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English folding stool, fifteenth century)

Book of Hours, 1450-55 (tempera, gold leaf and ink on parchment)
3545844 Book of Hours, 1450-55 (tempera, gold leaf and ink on parchment) by Flemish School, (15th century); 19.4x14 cm; J

The Right Hand of God Protecting the Faithful against the Demons, c
3493072 The Right Hand of God Protecting the Faithful against the Demons, c.1452-1460 (tempera and gold leaf on parchment) by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80); 19.4x14.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art

Effigy and details of armour of the tomb of Sir John Stanley, St
741546 Effigy and details of armour of the tomb of Sir John Stanley, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England, 1848-9 (hand coloured engraving) by Richardson, Edward M

Bethlehem and the Shepherds (chromolitho)
668495 Bethlehem and the Shepherds (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bethlehem and the Shepherds)

The Earl of Moray (colour litho)
612143 The Earl of Moray (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Moray, A fifteenth earl, 9 June 1898)

James Buchanan (oil on canvas)
AKM202284 James Buchanan (oil on canvas) by Beck, Augustus J. (19th century); 76.2x63.5 cm; Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; (add.info)

English History: The fifteenth century (colour litho)
6029605 English History: The fifteenth century (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fifteenth century)

The Virgin and Child
3892990 The Virgin and Child by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); (add.info.: The Virgin and Child with St. Anne and the Young St. John the Baptist, by Leonardo da Vinci c.1499-1500 Drawing)

Womans costume in reign of Richard III (1483-1485)
3780819 Womans costume in reign of Richard III (1483-1485) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Womans costume in reign of Richard III (1483- 1485)

Womans costume in reign of Edward IV (1461-1483)
3780760 Womans costume in reign of Edward IV (1461-1483) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Womans costume in reign of Edward IV (1461- 1483)

Mans costume in reign of Edward IV (1461- 1483)
3780758 Mans costume in reign of Edward IV (1461- 1483) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Mans costume in reign of Edward IV (1461- 1483)

Mans costume in reign of Henry V (1413 -1422)
3780757 Mans costume in reign of Henry V (1413 -1422) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Mans costume in reign of Henry V (1413 -1422)

Womans costume in reign of Henry V (1413 -1422)
3780755 Womans costume in reign of Henry V (1413 -1422) by Calthrop, Dion Clayton (1875-1937); (add.info.: Womans costume in reign of Henry V (1413 -1422)

Coronation of Louis XII at Reims, (From a painting on wood of the fifteenth century) (engraving)
5227667 Coronation of Louis XII at Reims, (From a painting on wood of the fifteenth century) (engraving) by English School

Georg von Frundsberg instructing German Landsknechts aka Landsknechte, from Ward
3714010 Georg von Frundsberg instructing German Landsknechts aka Landsknechte, from Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, pub

Adoration of the Magi (oil on panel)
905783 Adoration of the Magi (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (15th century); Musee de Picardie, Amiens, France; eMusee de Picardie, Amiens; Flemish, out of copyright

Chess in the Fifteenth century
A chess player, inspired by Boke of Chesse, in 1474. Date: 15th century

Game of chess
Otto IV, margrave of Brandenburg, depicted playing chess with his wife Hedwig von Holstein. Date: 14th century

Signature of James Buchanan (litho)
KW280660 Signature of James Buchanan (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buchanan (1791-1868); 15th President of United States; ); Photo eKen Welsh; American

Portrait of Thomas Stanley (1435-1504) 1st Earl of Derby, from Lodges British
KW180247 Portrait of Thomas Stanley (1435-1504) 1st Earl of Derby, from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Stanley)

Portrait of William Warham (1450-1532), from Lodges British Portraits
KW178694 Portrait of William Warham (1450-1532), from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Warham, 1450-1532)

Portrait of King Henry VI (engraving)
KW141819 Portrait of King Henry VI (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VI, 1421-1471. King of England from 1422-1461 and from 1470-1471)

Scribes At Work During The Tudor Period In England. From A Contemporary Print

The Merchants Of Calicut, India, Held As Hostages By Vasco Da Gama During His Voyage In 1498. From The Great Explorers Columbus And Vasco Da Gama

The First Landing Of Columbus On San Salvador Island, West Indies. Christopher Columbus C. 1451 To 1506
The First Landing Of Columbus On San Salvador Island, West Indies. Christopher Columbus C.1451 To 1506. Italian Navigator, Colonizer And Explorer

The Great Hall, Ockwells Manor, Cox Green, Berkshire, England. From The Mansions Of England In The Olden Time, Published 1906

Map of the Portuguese Colonial Dominions in India and the Malay Archipelago, 1498 -1580. From Historical Atlas, published 1923

James Buchanan 1791 to 1868. 15th President of the United States 1857 to 1861. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

The risen Jesus says to Thomas: Put your finger here and be not faithless. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Annunciation of the Archangel Gabriel to Mary. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Coronation of King Henry VI 1429
On November 6th, 1429, a month before his eighth birthday and less than four months after the coronation of his rival, the Dauphin, in Reims

Louis XV Corset advertisement - Corset Leopold
An advertisement for a Corset Louis XV available from Corset Leopold of 34 Rue d Alger, Toulon, France. The text on the card translates thus

Ancient Egyptian numerals, 19th century C016 / 2823
Ancient Egyptian numerals. 19th-century table showing the hieroglyphic, demotic (enchorial) and hieratic numbers used by the Ancient Egyptians during the third and second millennia BC

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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.