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"The Sixteenth Century: A Tapestry of History and Intrigue" Step back in time to the captivating era of the sixteenth century, where stories of power, love

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Prisoner of Chillon

The Prisoner of Chillon
3789831 The Prisoner of Chillon; (add.info.: Illustration for Lord Byron's poem The Prisoner of Chillon (1816), based on Francois de Bonivard

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Baker

The Baker
3782862 The Baker by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: The Baker by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Raphael with his friend Fra Bartolomeo

Raphael with his friend Fra Bartolomeo
3787697 Raphael with his friend Fra Bartolomeo; (add.info.: Raphael with his friend Fra Bartolomeo in Florence, 1504. Illustration of an episode from the life of Italian painter Raphael)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Apothecary

Apothecary
3782856 Apothecary by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Apothecary by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Clockmaker

Clockmaker
3782262 Clockmaker by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Clockmaker from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: James I

James I
3790398 James I; (add.info.: James I of England and James VI of Scotland, portrait. King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Brewer

The Brewer
3782502 The Brewer by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: The Brewer from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Clasp maker

Clasp maker
3782521 Clasp maker by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Clasp maker from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Raphael presenting model of St.Peter's Basilica

Raphael presenting model of St.Peter's Basilica
3787693 Raphael presenting model of St.Peter's Basilica; (add.info.: Raphael presenting model of St.Peter's Basilica to Pope Leo X in 1514. Late Renaissance Church in the Vatican, Rome)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Coppersmith

Coppersmith
3782527 Coppersmith by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Coppersmith from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Shoemaker

Shoemaker
3782860 Shoemaker by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Shoemaker by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Henry VIII

Henry VIII
3790395 Henry VIII; (add.info.: Henry VIII, portrait. King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death. 28 June 1491 - 28 January 1547)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Elizabeth I

Elizabeth I
3790416 Elizabeth I; (add.info.: Elizabeth I, portrait. Queen of England from 1558 until her death. 7 September 1533 - 24 March 1603)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Mary I

Mary I
3790396 Mary I; (add.info.: Mary I or Bloody Mary, portrait. Queen of England from July 1553 until her death. 18 February 1516 - 17 November 1558)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Village Feast

Village Feast
3782166 Village Feast; (add.info.: Village Feast, as depicted in the 16th century work Sandrin ou Verd Galant'. Events such as these were enjoyed by the French peasantry during festivals of)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Charlemagne after a 16th century image (engraving)

Charlemagne after a 16th century image (engraving)
3794126 Charlemagne after a 16th century image (engraving); (add.info.: Charlemagne (Latin: Carolus Magnus, meaning Charles the Great) - portrait of the King of the Franks

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Bell and Cannon Caster

Bell and Cannon Caster
3782199 Bell and Cannon Caster; (add.info.: Bell and Cannon Caster by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Egg seller

Egg seller
3782168 Egg seller; (add.info.: Egg seller by Cesare Vecellio, from a facsimile of a sixteenth century woodcut. The caption reads A dealer in eggs'. Italian painter and engraver, c. 1530 - c)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Clothworker in his workshop, 16th century (engraving)

Clothworker in his workshop, 16th century (engraving)
3794138 Clothworker in his workshop, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: Clothworker in his workshop, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Louis XII - portrait

Louis XII - portrait
3794130 Louis XII - portrait; (add.info.: Louis XII - portrait of the French king on horseback leaving the city of Alexandria to conquer Genoa, 24 April 1507. Louis XII the Father of the People)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Thimble maker

Thimble maker
3782193 Thimble maker; (add.info.: Thimble maker from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Hunting with the Leopard

Hunting with the Leopard
3782178 Hunting with the Leopard; (add.info.: Hunting with the Leopard by Jean Stradan, from a sixteenth century stamp. Manners, Customs)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Gypsy family in the sixteenth century

Gypsy family in the sixteenth century
3782219 Gypsy family in the sixteenth century; (add.info.: Gypsy family reproduced from a woodcut in a 1552 folio of Sebastian Munster's Cosmographie Universelle)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Lubeck and its harbour

Lubeck and its harbour
3782182 Lubeck and its harbour; (add.info.: Lubeck and its harbour, reproduced from Petrus Bertius sixteenth century work Commentaria Rerum Germanicarum')

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Somersaults

Somersaults
3782181 Somersaults; (add.info.: Somersaults, reproduced from a woodcut in Arcangelo Tuccaro's sixteenth century work Exercises in leaping and vaulting')

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Interior of a Kitchen in the Sixteenth Century

Interior of a Kitchen in the Sixteenth Century
3782170 Interior of a Kitchen in the Sixteenth Century; (add.info.: Interior of a Kitchen in the Sixteenth Century, reproduced from a 1518 woodcut)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Interior of a Hostelry

Interior of a Hostelry
3782172 Interior of a Hostelry; (add.info.: Interior of a Hostelry, reproduced from a woodcut in a 1517 folio edition of Virgil)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Suleiman the Magnificent

Suleiman the Magnificent
3784087 Suleiman the Magnificent; (add.info.: Suleiman the Magnificent - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Known as the Lawgiver)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Wire worker

Wire worker
3782192 Wire worker; (add.info.: Wire worker from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Goldbeater

Goldbeater
3782191 Goldbeater; (add.info.: Goldbeater from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...), Collection of woodcuts by Jost Amman (13 June 1539 -17 March 1591)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Hook and clasp maker

Hook and clasp maker
3782189 Hook and clasp maker; (add.info.: Hook and clasp maker from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Apothecary

Apothecary
3782186 Apothecary; (add.info.: Apothecary by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Portrait of Michelangelo (print)

Portrait of Michelangelo (print)
3794179 Portrait of Michelangelo (print); (add.info.: Michelangelo - Italian artist Italian sculptor, painter, architect. M: 6 March 1475 - 18 February 1564); Lebrecht History

Background imageSixteenth Collection: La Gaillarde

La Gaillarde
3782184 La Gaillarde; (add.info.: La Gaillarde, reproduced from an engraving in Thoinot Arbeau's Orchesographie, a study of late sixteenth century French Renaissance social dance)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Venice - St. Mark's Place with cathedral and gondolas, 16th century (engraving)

Venice - St. Mark's Place with cathedral and gondolas, 16th century (engraving)
3794131 Venice - St. Mark's Place with cathedral and gondolas, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: Venice - St. Mark's Place with cathedral and gondolas, 16th century. St Marks Square)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Spur maker

Spur maker
3782195 Spur maker; (add.info.: Spur maker by Jost Amman, reproduced from a sixteenth century engraving. Swiss artist, 13 June, 1539 - 17 March, 1591)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Goldsmith

Goldsmith
3782188 Goldsmith; (add.info.: Goldsmith by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Montezuma II, 1519 (chromo)

Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Montezuma II, 1519 (chromo)
3788704 Conquest of Mexico: Cortes arresting the king Montezuma II, 1519 (chromo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Cortez takes Montezuma prisoner (French)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552 (engraving)

Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552 (engraving)
3794142 Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552 (engraving); (add.info.: Gypsies - male and female gypsies fortune telling, 1552)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Gypsy man washing his hands in molten lead, as was believed in the 16th century, 1560 (engraving)

Gypsy man washing his hands in molten lead, as was believed in the 16th century, 1560 (engraving)
3794140 Gypsy man washing his hands in molten lead, as was believed in the 16th century, 1560 (engraving); (add.info.: Gypsy stereotype -Gypsy man washing his hands in molten lead)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Basin maker

Basin maker
3782196 Basin maker; (add.info.: Basin maker by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Sword maker

Sword maker
3782194 Sword maker; (add.info.: Sword maker from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Needle maker

Needle maker
3782190 Needle maker; (add.info.: Needle maker from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Carpenter

Carpenter
3782198 Carpenter; (add.info.: Carpenter, reproduced from the original drawing by Michael Wolgemut (Wohlgemuth) in the Chronique de Nuremburg'. German printmaker and painter, 1434 - 1519

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Coppersmith

Coppersmith
3782197 Coppersmith; (add.info.: Coppersmith by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Court Fool

Court Fool
3782179 Court Fool; (add.info.: Court Fool, reproduced from a woodcut in a 1552 folio of Sebastian Munster's Cosmographie Universelle)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Barber

Barber
3782187 Barber; (add.info.: Barber from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...), Collection of woodcuts by Jost Amman (13 June 1539 -17 March 1591)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: William Kempe dancing the Morris

William Kempe dancing the Morris
3789545 William Kempe dancing the Morris; (add.info.: William Kempe, or Kemp, dancing the Morris. English actor and dancer specialising in comic roles)



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"The Sixteenth Century: A Tapestry of History and Intrigue" Step back in time to the captivating era of the sixteenth century, where stories of power, love, and adventure unfolded. From the enigmatic Anne Boleyn's rise and fall at Henry VIII's court to the tragic sinking of The Mary Rose, this period was filled with remarkable events. Picture yourself aboard a Venetian Galley in 1570, sailing through turquoise waters as you witness breathtaking views that would inspire explorers for centuries to come. Or imagine being on board the Spanish Armada's Golden Lion as it fiercely attacks Santa Ana during one of history's most epic naval battles. Alchemy also played a significant role during this time. Enter an alchemist's laboratory filled with bubbling potions and mysterious experiments aimed at unlocking the secrets of transmutation. Study a meticulously crafted 16th-century map showcasing intricate details of the British Isles or marvel at a world map from that same era, revealing uncharted territories waiting to be discovered by intrepid explorers. Intriguing figures such as Archbishop Thomas Cranmer left their mark on history through religious reforms while barbershops served as social hubs where gossip flowed freely amidst haircuts and shaves. The Tudor Exhibition held in 1890 showcased fascinating artifacts like items belonging to the notorious Borgia Family who wielded immense influence throughout Europe during this period. Sir John Smithes' armor from 1585 stands tall, its pen-and-ink depiction capturing both its grandeur and protective strength. The sixteenth century was an age defined by ambition, conflict, innovation, and cultural exchange. It continues to captivate our imagination today as we delve into its rich tapestry woven with tales both extraordinary and ordinary alike.