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1700 Collection

Background image1700 Collection: Kraken attacking ship during a storm

Kraken attacking ship during a storm
A mythical Kraken attacking a sailing vessel during a storm

Background image1700 Collection: Lucca, Italy

Lucca, Italy
A bird s-eye view town of Lucca in Tuscany showing the fortified walls and street plan

Background image1700 Collection: Morden College

Morden College
Built by sir John Morden, a Turkey merchant, circa 1700, to house decayed merchants and still providing a home for people in unfortunate circumstances

Background image1700 Collection: London / Westminster / C1700

London / Westminster / C1700
A view of the bridge and the surrounding area, including several landmarks such as the Cathedral and Lambeth Palace

Background image1700 Collection: Dampier / New Britain / 1700

Dampier / New Britain / 1700
William Dampier passes volcanic islands in Bismarck Archipelago on his way to discover New Britain

Background image1700 Collection: Nik Ludwig Zinzendorf

Nik Ludwig Zinzendorf
NIKOLAUS LUDWIG, graf von ZINZENDORF German religious leader of the Moravian Brethren

Background image1700 Collection: Sri Lanka / Colombo C1700

Sri Lanka / Colombo C1700
Colombo: general view, with ships in the harbour

Background image1700 Collection: RIGA IN 1700

RIGA IN 1700
General view of Riga, in the province of Latvia, then part of Russia

Background image1700 Collection: St Elmos Fire / Malta

St Elmos Fire / Malta
The French Admiral Forbin, off Malta, reports St Elmos fire at every extremity of his rigging Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: West Indies / El Salvador

West Indies / El Salvador
El Salvador: San Salvador harbour, with ships

Background image1700 Collection: In a London Coffee House

In a London Coffee House
Socialising in a London coffee house

Background image1700 Collection: Dampier in Chile

Dampier in Chile
William Dampier witnesses the reunion of Mesquito men on the Islands of Juan Fernandez

Background image1700 Collection: Belgium / Antwerp C1700

Belgium / Antwerp C1700
Antwerp: distant view

Background image1700 Collection: Jane Lewson (116)

Jane Lewson (116)
JANE LEWSON a London widow as renowned for her eccentricities as her age, such as a belief that washing in water is unhealthy : she used pigs lard instead

Background image1700 Collection: Volcano Seen 1700

Volcano Seen 1700
Volcano in the Bismarck Archipelago, off New Guinea, seen by English navigator William Dampier and his crew

Background image1700 Collection: Siena 17th Century

Siena 17th Century
A bird s-eye view town of Siena showing how it fits within the surrounding countryside

Background image1700 Collection: Abney House

Abney House
View of Abney Park, Stoke Newington, London, England, situated in a 32-acre park dating from just before 1700, named after Lady Mary Abney and associated with Dr Isaac Watts

Background image1700 Collection: Decima to King Charles II's death by de Arenes

Decima to King Charles II's death by de Arenes
History of Spain. Decima to King Charles II's death by Francisco de Asprer y de Arenes. Tears of Love, shed by the eminent City of Barcelona

Background image1700 Collection: Death of Charles II of Spain (1661-1700)

Death of Charles II of Spain (1661-1700). Tears of Love, shed by the eminent City of Barcelona... in the magnificent mourning rituals dedicated to the beloved

Background image1700 Collection: Acclamation of Philip V in Madrid (November 24, 1700)

Acclamation of Philip V in Madrid (November 24, 1700)
Philip V (1683-1746). King of Spain. Acclamation of Philip V in Madrid (November 24, 1700). Ink wash on paper. By Filippo Pallotta (?-1721). History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background image1700 Collection: Charles II (1661-1700) called the Bewitched, King of Spain

Charles II (1661-1700) called the Bewitched, King of Spain
Charles II (1661-1700) called the Bewitched. King of Spain. Anonymous portrait, 1676-1700. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background image1700 Collection: Construction of the Queensway Mersey Tunnel

Construction of the Queensway Mersey Tunnel
The Queensway tunnel is a road tunnel under the River Mersey, between Liverpool and Birkenhead. Construction began in 1925

Background image1700 Collection: View of the Tower of London and surrounding area. Date: circa 1700

View of the Tower of London and surrounding area. Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: FELIPE V INSTALLED

FELIPE V INSTALLED
When Carlos II dies with no heir, the duc d'Anjou, grandson of Louis XIV, is installed as Felipe V, triggering the War of the Spanish Succession. Date: 16 November 1700

Background image1700 Collection: WILLIAM DUKE GLOUCESTER

WILLIAM DUKE GLOUCESTER
WILLIAM duke of GLOUCESTER son of princess (later queen) Anne : his death at age 11 brought about the importation of those Hanoverians. with his autograph Date: 1689 - 1700

Background image1700 Collection: Breechloader rifle, in use around 1700. Ammunition is loaded via the rear end of

Breechloader rifle, in use around 1700. Ammunition is loaded via the rear end of the barrel. Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: Kingsland Landmarks

Kingsland Landmarks
Views of Kingsland, London - Kingsland Chapel 1780, Lock Hospital 1780, Shacklewell House 1700. Date: 1875

Background image1700 Collection: St Stephens Walbrook, in the City of London. Date: 1700

St Stephens Walbrook, in the City of London. Date: 1700

Background image1700 Collection: Perspective view of the plan of Athens, Greece 1700 Date: 1700

Perspective view of the plan of Athens, Greece 1700 Date: 1700

Background image1700 Collection: Map of the Indian Ocean 1700 Date: 1700

Map of the Indian Ocean 1700 Date: 1700

Background image1700 Collection: MALE TYPE / BEAU NASH 1700

MALE TYPE / BEAU NASH 1700
Richard Beau Nash: the famous dandy at the dressing table, applying beauty spots. Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: LOUIS XIV ROYAL PROGRESS

LOUIS XIV ROYAL PROGRESS
LOUIS XIV A royal progress during the reign of Louis XVI. Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: MAP / PACIFIC OCEAN 1700

MAP / PACIFIC OCEAN 1700
Map of the South Pacific or Great South Sea Date: 1700

Background image1700 Collection: PARIS / TUILERIES C1700

PARIS / TUILERIES C1700
Tuileries Gardens: view from above, showing the almost entirely symmetrical layout Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: London Coffee House

London Coffee House
Socialising in a London coffee house Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: VERSAILLES OBELISK

VERSAILLES OBELISK
LANCIEN EMPLACEMENT DE LOBELISK (the old location of the obelisk) which explains why you cant see it Date: 1700

Background image1700 Collection: VERSAILLES ILE ROYALE

VERSAILLES ILE ROYALE
LILE ROYALE OU DE LAMOUR The Royal island or the island of love - one of the many enclosed garden areas Date: 1700

Background image1700 Collection: MEETING OF PROTESTANTS

MEETING OF PROTESTANTS
Persecuted protestants meet secretly in the hills, Provence. Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: FRANCE / ROUEN / CIRCA 1700

FRANCE / ROUEN / CIRCA 1700
A view looking down on the city. Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: NORTHERN NAVIGATION

NORTHERN NAVIGATION
The Navigation of the Northern Seas showing Spitzbergen and the coasts of Scandinavia and Russia Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: JEAN-ANTOINE NOLLET

JEAN-ANTOINE NOLLET known as the Abbe Nollet, French professor of physics who carried out important early electrical experiments Date: 1700 - 1770

Background image1700 Collection: ZODIAC SPRING SOLSTICE

ZODIAC SPRING SOLSTICE
The sky as it appeared at the Spring Solstice 2500 BC, at the time of the Golden Fleece voyage; some of the Argonauts are depicted along with their ship and the Zodiac signs Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: ZODIAC ON XMAS DAY

ZODIAC ON XMAS DAY
The night sky as it appears at midnight on 25 December, a moment sacred to Mithras (and subsequently to Christians) - the star of the Magi shines over the sign of the Virgin Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: LONDON / WESTMINSTER / C1700

LONDON / WESTMINSTER / C1700
City barges make their way down the Thames to pay their respects at Westminster Cathedral. Date: Circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: NATIVE AMERICANS INTRUDE

NATIVE AMERICANS INTRUDE
Native Americans interrupt a Puritan church service Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: COLOGNE / KOLN C1700

COLOGNE / KOLN C1700
general view from the other bank of the Rhine Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: A fantasy swordsmith

A fantasy swordsmith, dressed in a costume made up of the products he makes. Date: circa 1700

Background image1700 Collection: A fantasy buttermaker

A fantasy buttermaker, wearing a costume made up of the tools of her trade, and with a table hanging round her waist. Date: circa 1700



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