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Cervantes / Brown / MorenusMIGUEL DE CERVANTES Spanish novelist
Tudor Costume Early C16Two French noblemen. Note the low cut doublets which reveal the shirts which are drawn tight at the neck - a fore-runner of the ruff, also the duck-bill shoes
Costume / Men / German 18CA German messenger of the royal court in red tunic
Costume / Men / Bourgeo 1580A middle-class man, probably French, in a wide green cloak and red breeches and shoes
Costume / Women / 1570An affluent lady in her town dress and hat; another lady just behind her is dressed for a masqued ball
Costume / Women / 1556An aristocratic lady of the Royal Court, in a green dress with large white ruff, and carrying a book
Ferdinand II of GermanyKING FERDINAND II OF GERMANY Emperor of Germany as a young man
F De Remond / LarmessinFLORIMOND DE REMOND French historian
Gb Porta / LarmessinGIOVANNI BATTISTA PORTA Italian medical
Pocahontas / C HollandPOCAHONTAS alias MATOAKA American Indian princess at the age of 21
Pierre Pithou / LarmessinPIERRE PITHOU French jurist and historian
Baldassare Peruzzi / LarmeBALDASSARE TOMMASO PERUZZI Italian architect and painter Date: 1481 - 1536
Ambroise Pare / JacquandAMBROISE PARE French surgeon, author of books on medicine and monsters
Ambroise Pare / LarmessinAMBROISE PARE French surgeon, author of books on medicine and monsters
Arnold Mytens / BoulonoisARNOLD MYTENS Flemish painter
Mierevelt / BoulonoisMichiel Janszoon Van Mierevelt or Miereveld Dutch Painter
Meteren / BoulonoisEMANUEL VAN METEREN Flemish historian
Masson / Jean / LarmessinJEAN PAPIRIUS MASSON French historian
Joannes Sambucus / LarmessJOANNES SAMBUCUS Hungarian scholar
Sainte-Marthe / LarmessinSCAEVOLA DE SAINTE-MARTHE French writer at the age of 38
Malherbe / Francois / AcademFrancois De Malherbe French Poet
Justus Lipsius / BoulonoisJUSTUS LIPSIUS Flemish humanist and philosopher
Philip Iii / Spain / GoyaPhilip Iii, King of Spain
John Harington / ThurstonSIR JOHN HARINGTON English courtier and writer; inventor of the flush toilet
Hendrik Goltzius / BoulonoHENDRIK GOLTZIUS Dutch engraver, etcher and painter
Rembert Dodoens / BoulonoiJUNIUS REMBERT DODOENS alias DODONAEUS Dutch botanist
Johan Van Der Does / LarmeJOHAN VAN DER DOES alias JANUS DOUSA Dutch political leader and writer
Michel Coxcie / LarmessinMICHEL COXCIE or COXCYEN Flemish painter
Paul Bril / BoulonoisPAUL BRIL Flemish artist
William I / Silent / DutchWILLIAM I THE SILENT of ORANGE Dutch Stadholder (1579-84)
Rudolf Ii / Hre / Anon OvalEMPEROR RUDOLF II Holy Roman Emperor (1576- 1612), also crowned King of Hungary (1572) and Bohemia (1575) Date: 1552 - 1612
Maria Theresia / MiniatureMARIA THERESIA Empress of Austria, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, daughter of Emperor Carl VI, wife of Emperor Franz I, mother of Emperor Joseph II
Maria Louise / Austrian / MiMARIA LOUISE Wife of Leopold II, Emperor of Austria (1790-2)
Archduke Charles of AustriaCARL Archduke of Austria
Carl / Archduke Austria / OvCARL Archduke of Austria
Friedrich V / WinterkonigFRIEDRICH V von der PFALZ Winterkonig of Bohemia
Carl V / Hre / Umberger PtgCARL V / KARL V Holy Roman Emperor, also King of Spain as Charles I, seen here at the age of 32
M Van Wesenbeke / BoulonoiMatthaeus Van Wesenbeke Dutch Jurist
Jan Wamesius / LarmessinJAN WAMESIUS Flemish jurist
Maerten De Vos / BoulonoisMAERTEN DE VOS Flemish painter of portraits and religious subjects
Otto Van Veen / LarmessinOTTO VAN VEEN or OCTAVIUS VAENIUS Dutch painter, teacher of Rubens
Elizabeth I / CelliezQUEEN ELIZABETH I Daughter of Henry VIII & his second wife Anne Boleyn
Anne of Denmark / With HatQUEEN OF JAMES I Half-length portrait bust, finished in a truncated manner
Edmund Spenser / MiniatureEDMUND SPENSER English poet
Luigi Settala / LarmessinLUIGI SETTALA Italian medical
Man and Woman, 1606An elegant couple of Henri IVs time - she in a high lace ruff and extraordinary farthingale, he in equally remarkable breeches of unsurpassed bagginess !
Fashions of 1814Three women in walking dress from 1814. One lady holds a pair of scissors - perhaps her outfit is all her own work?
Costume for 1814A young woman in a blue, fur- trimmed pelisse shows a leg. She wears a lace ruff, large bonnet, lace trimmed slippers and carries a pink shell shaped reticule