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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 Winegrower

The Winegrower
3782169 The Winegrower by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); (add.info.: The Wingrower from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Jean Daurat, French poet, scholar and member of the Pleiade, from Science

Jean Daurat, French poet, scholar and member of the Pleiade, from Science
3661332 Jean Daurat, French poet, scholar and member of the Pleiade, from Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix pub

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Baker, 1568 (engraving)

The Baker, 1568 (engraving)
3782165 The Baker, 1568 (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: The Baker from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Miller

The Miller
3782850 The Miller; (add.info.: The Miller by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Winegrower

The Winegrower
3782497 The Winegrower by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); (add.info.: The Wingrower from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Henry VII of england (engraving)

Henry VII of england (engraving)
3789757 Henry VII of england (engraving); (add.info.: Henry VII, portrait. The first monarch of the House of Tudor, King of England)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, illustration for A Short History of The English People

Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II)
3789289 Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II) by John Richard Green, 1874 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, illustration for A Short History of The English People

Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II)
3789048 Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II) by John Richard Green, 1874 (engraving) by English School

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Henry VII king of England (print)

Henry VII king of England (print)
3790400 Henry VII king of England (print); (add.info.: Henry VII, portrait. The first monarch of the House of Tudor, King of England and Lord of Ireland from August 1485 History of England)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Sir Francis Drake, 19th century (print)

Sir Francis Drake, 19th century (print)
3785221 Sir Francis Drake, 19th century (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: English admiral and privateer)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet, after a 16th century engraving from Science

Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet, after a 16th century engraving from Science
3661331 Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet, after a 16th century engraving from Science and Literature in The Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix pub

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Claude of France

Claude of France
3785928 Claude of France by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Claude of France - after portrait painted by Clouet (16th century). CF: Queen consort of France and ruling Duchess of Brittany

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Mary I

Mary I
3784942 Mary I; (add.info.: Mary I. Daughter of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Queen of England and Ireland (1553-1558) : 18 February 1516 - 17 November 1558

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Sir Francis Drake, 19th century (print)

Sir Francis Drake, 19th century (print)
3784947 Sir Francis Drake, 19th century (print); (add.info.: English admiral and privateer. Second person to circumnavigate the world Cassells History of England, Vol. II, p.317); Lebrecht History

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Burgundians under Charles VI

Burgundians under Charles VI
3785999 Burgundians under Charles VI by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Burgundians under Charles VI defend a town under siege - from miniature in Monstrelets chronicles, Paris, c. 1500)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: German astronomer and Cosmographist

German astronomer and Cosmographist
3785919 German astronomer and Cosmographist by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: German astronomer and Cosmographist - from reproduction of wood engraving by J. Amman, 16th century)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Personification of Music

The Personification of Music
3785963 The Personification of Music by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Personification of Music - after wood engraving in Margarita Philosophica, 1508)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Henry II of Navarre

Henry II of Navarre
3785776 Henry II of Navarre by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Henry II of Navarre - meeting Marguerite de Valois (later de Navarre) in the gardens of Alencon

Background imageSixteenth Collection: German Musicians playing Lute and Guitar

German Musicians playing Lute and Guitar
3786008 German Musicians playing Lute and Guitar by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: German Musicians playing Lute and Guitar - from engraving by J Amman, 16th century)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Schoolmaster

The Schoolmaster
3785926 The Schoolmaster by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Schoolmaster - after drawing by Soquand, 1528. Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, London, 1878. P)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh
3784956 Sir Walter Raleigh; (add.info.: Sir Walter Raleigh. English writer, poet, courtier and explorer, c 1552 - 29 October 1618. Cassells History of England, Vol. II, p.412); Lebrecht History

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Vow of the first Companions of St Ignatius

Vow of the first Companions of St Ignatius
3785950 Vow of the first Companions of St Ignatius by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Vow of the first Companions of St Ignatius in the Church of Montmatre upon the Day of Assumption (1534)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
3784949 Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex; (add.info.: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex. English nobleman. One of Elizabeth Is favourites)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Autograph: Sir Francis Drake, 1586

Autograph: Sir Francis Drake, 1586
3784351 Autograph: Sir Francis Drake, 1586.; (add.info.: Autograph: Letter from Sir Francis Drake to William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, 1825 (engraving)

Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, 1825 (engraving)
4071133 Niccolo di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, 1825 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: 1469 to 1527, Italian philosopher and writer)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Moses - statue by Michelangelo, early 20th century (chromo)

Moses - statue by Michelangelo, early 20th century (chromo)
3787698 Moses - statue by Michelangelo, early 20th century (chromo) by Unknown Artist, (20th century); (add.info.: Moses - statue by Michelangelo. Housed in San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Sibyl of Tiburtis announcing to Augustus the coming of Jesus-Christ

Sibyl of Tiburtis announcing to Augustus the coming of Jesus-Christ
3785937 Sibyl of Tiburtis announcing to Augustus the coming of Jesus-Christ. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: From miniature in Historia romana excerpta ex libris Pauli Orosii)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Bookplate of Jehan St. Denis, Book seller in Paris

Bookplate of Jehan St. Denis, Book seller in Paris
3785920 Bookplate of Jehan St. Denis, Book seller in Paris by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Bookplate of Jehan St)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury (engraving)

Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury (engraving)
2913946 Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury (engraving) by Jaspers, Jan Baptist (c.1620-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: English philosopher)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Plan of Clermont en Beauvais

Plan of Clermont en Beauvais
3785993 Plan of Clermont en Beauvais by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Plan of Clermont en Beauvais - after Beuvais Tapestry, 1530. Preserved in Beauvais cathedral, France)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Marguerite de Navarres emblematic device

Marguerite de Navarres emblematic device
3785953 Marguerite de Navarres emblematic device by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Marguerite de Navarres emblematic device)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Philip II of Spain

Philip II of Spain
3784948 Philip II of Spain; (add.info.: Philip II of Spain. King of Spain, Portugal, Naples and Sicily. Husband to Mary I of England (1556-1558). 21 May 1527 - 13 September 1598

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Latimer preaching before Edward VI

Latimer preaching before Edward VI
3784950 Latimer preaching before Edward VI; (add.info.: Latimer preaching before Edward VI. From a woodcut in Foxe's Martyrs, 1563)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser
3787604 Edmund Spenser; (add.info.: Edmund Spenser. English poet and author of The Faerie Queene which was put to music by Henry Purcell: c.1552 - 13 January 1599. Cassells History of England, Vol)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Claude of France

Claude of France
3785985 Claude of France by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Claude of France - after portrait painted by Clouet (16th century). CF: Queen consort of France and ruling Duchess of Brittany

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
3785220 Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex; (add.info.: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex. English nobleman. One of Elizabeth Is favourites)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: River Fishing, from 1584 (engraving)

River Fishing, from 1584 (engraving)
3787091 River Fishing, from 1584 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: River Fishing - from facsimile of wood engraving in Latin edition of Pliny 1584, Frankfurt)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Degrees of University Teaching

Degrees of University Teaching
3786010 Degrees of University Teaching by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Degrees of University Teaching - from reproduction of allegorical wood engraving in Margarita Philosophica)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Sabbath: St. James the Elder

The Sabbath: St. James the Elder
3785981 The Sabbath: St. James the Elder by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Sabbath: St. James the Elder combatting the diabolical Enchanments of a Magician - from composition by)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: King James I

King James I
3786022 King James I; (add.info.: King James I. Became King James VI of Scotland in 1567 and then inherited the Crown of England and Ireland as James I)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Personification of Music

The Personification of Music
3785996 The Personification of Music by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Personification of Music - after wood engraving in Margarita Philosophica, 1508)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Signature of Queen Elizabeth I

Signature of Queen Elizabeth I
3784945 Signature of Queen Elizabeth I; (add.info.: Signature of Queen Elizabeth I. Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603): 7 September 1533 - 24 March 1603. Cassells History of England, Vol

Background imageSixteenth Collection: An attack by Indians, La Herradura published in 1930 (engraving)

An attack by Indians, La Herradura published in 1930 (engraving)
3780164 An attack by Indians, La Herradura published in 1930 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: The Spanish and Indians attack Sir Francis Drakes men in the Bay of La Herradura)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Queen Elizabeth I enters London, 23 December 1558

Queen Elizabeth I enters London, 23 December 1558
3784944 Queen Elizabeth I enters London, 23 December 1558; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth I enters London, 23 December 1558. On horseback accompanied by her court)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Mary I

Mary I
3785217 Mary I; (add.info.: Mary I. Daughter of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Queen of England and Ireland (1553-1558) : 18 February 1516 - 17 November 1558

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Map of South America

Map of South America
3785948 Map of South America by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Map of South America - from reduced reproduction of map in Spanish atlas by Joan Martines at Messina, 1582)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Burgundians under Charles VI

Burgundians under Charles VI
3785973 Burgundians under Charles VI by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Burgundians under Charles VI defend a town under siege - from miniature in Monstrelets chronicles, Paris, c. 1500)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Jacques Auguste de Thou

Jacques Auguste de Thou
3783238 Jacques Auguste de Thou; (add.info.: Jacques Auguste de Thou. French historian, book collector and president of the Parlement de Paris. 1553-1617)



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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.