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St Michael Archangel by Guido Reni Date: 1635
Dubrovnik. Map of the city before the earthquake of 1667. Croatia
Col. Blood / Jewel ThiefColonel Thomas Blood, an audacious rogue known as the Man who stole the Crown Jewels from the basement of the Tower of London
Samuel Pepys (1633-1703), diarist and Naval administrator. Date: 1666
First Authenticated Christmas Tree - StrasbourgChristmas Tree in History and Legend: The Earliest Authenticated Christmas Tree in Strasbourg (at this time in Germany). A merchant of Strasburg (a Mr Forbes)
MAYs COOKERY BOOK 1685The Accomplished Cook, or the art and mystery of Cookery : a seventeenth century guide to success in the kitchen by Robert May
C17 Sailing ShipsA ships boat takes an officer ashore past two naval vessels
The Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes and conspiratorsEarly 19th century impression of the main protagonists in the conspiracy to blow up Parliament in 1605. From left, Tesmond, Garnet, T. Percy, Catesby, I. Wright, Guy Fawkes, I
Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, New England, 1620The Pilgrim Fathers arriving at Plymouth, New England in 1620. Date: 1918
Frost Fair by Jan Griffier the ElderThe famous Frost Fair taking place on the frozen River Thames in London in 1683. Freezing to around eleven inches thick, the ice was strong enough to hold shops, stalls, coaches and sleds
Matthew Henry - English Bible commentator and writerMatthew Henry (1662-1714) - English Bible commentator, minister of a Presbyterian congregation at Chester and writer. Also known as a nonconformist divine and theologian. Date: circa 1700s
Lute Music by the Canal, Hendrick SorghA lute player entertains a lady in a Dutch interior, seventeenth century. Date: 1939
Elizabethan WarshipIllustration of an Elizabethan Warship
Words by King Charles IIPoem written by King Charles II entitled I Pass All My Hours in a Shady Old Grove, accompanied by a stylised illustration of the Merry Monarch composing under the shade of an oak tree
A man dressed in authentic English Civil War costume. Date: c. 1910A man dressed in authentic English Civil War costume. Date: c.1910
DUTCH MERCHANT VESSELSDutch West Indies Merchant Vessels. Date: early 17th century
Blue Chaise LongeOil painting of a grand interior. The variations of light in a fine interior have attracted artists and tested their skill since the Interior genre was invented by the Dutch painters in
A man dressed as Charles II, or at least somebody who looks very like him. Date: c. 1910A man dressed as Charles II, or at least somebody who looks very like him. Date: c.1910
Plans and sections of a Maltese Galley. Date: late 17th century
Plan diagrams of a Maltese Galley. Date: 17th Century
Sydenham WellsMedicinal springs found in Sydenham in the seventeenth century, attracted people to the area when Sydenham was still in Kent. Date: 1875
London coffee houseA London coffee house. 17th century
Seventeenth century Horn Book, teaching aid, with the letters of the alphabet and two prayers. 17th century
17th and 18th century balusters
Paget stump workPage from The Sketch featuring two examples of stump-work - raised needlework and embroidery pictures - done for the Paget family
Ageratum. Seventeenth-century engraving in Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. Jacobi Mangeti. Published in Genoa. Italy. Engraving
Aconitum. Seventeenth-century engraving in Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. Jacobi Mangeti. Published in Genoa. Italy. Engraving
Attack on Whig mug-houseThe Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom
A Royal Yacht of 1674 by G. H. DavisA diagrammatic reconstruction painting of a royal yacht owned by King Charles II, one of two presented to him by the Dutch when he was restored to the throne
Castration / C17ThA patient is pinned down and involuntarily castrated
Eugene of Savoy Carignan (1663-1736), called Prince Eugene. French political and military service in Austria. Highlighted in the struggle for the liberation of Vienna from the Turks
WW1 - British hospital ship Anglia sinks, November 17th 1915WW1 - HMHS Anglia was a British steam ship requisitioned for use as a hospital ship during the First World War. On 17th November 1915, Anglia was returning from Calais to Dover
GOYEN, Jan Van (1596-1656). Dutchman painter. Outskirts of a village with travelers, 1630. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
KOKOLJA, Tripo (1661-1713). Montenegrian painter. Statue. Perast. Republic of Montenegro
Clock Tower. Year 1602. Kotor. Republic of Montenegro
Edouard Manet (1832-1883). Boy with a sword, 1861Edouard Manet (1832-1883). French Impressionist painter. Boy with a sword, 1861. Oil on Canvas. Metropolitan Museum of New York. United States
Ageratum. Seventeenth-century engraving in Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. Jacobi Mangeti. Published in Genoa. Italy. Colored engraving
Aconitum. Seventeenth-century engraving in Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. Jacobi Mangeti. Published in Genoa. Italy. Colored engraving
Thora Valdensium. Seventeenth-century engraving in Bibliotheca Pharmaceutica-Medica by J. Jacobi Mangeti. Published in Genoa. Italy. Engraving
Columnade of St. Peters Square of Vatican. Built by BerniniBaroque Art. Seat of San Peter (San Pietro) of the Vatican. Built by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). Detail of columnade and sculptures of differents saints (1657). Night view. City of the Vatican
Rome. Seat of St Peter (San Pietro). City of the VaticanBaroque Art. St Peters square at the Vatican. Built by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). Detail columns, and sculptures of differents saints. Vatican City State. Holy See
Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664). Spanish painter. Saint Andrew, c. 1635-1640. Detail. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
GRECO, DomE?nikos TheotokU?pulos, called El (1541-1614). AgoRENAISSANCE ART. SPAIN. GRECO, DomE?nikos TheotokU?pulos, called El (Candia, 1541-Toledo, 1614). Cretan painter, representative of the last phase of Mannerism. Agony in the garden, h. 1610-1612
Gerard Reynst, 2nd Governor-General of the Dutch East IndiesGerard (Gerrit) Reynst (circa 1558-1615) - Dutch merchant and 2nd Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Date: circa 1614
James Baron ForbesJAMES OCHONCAR, seventeenth baron FORBES Scottish military commander Date: 1765 - 1843
French Warship 1666Un navire royal - a vessel of the French kings fleet Date: 1666
C17 Maltese GalleyA Maltese galley running before the wind Date: end of 17th century
Alexander Henderson - Presbyterian divine, and diplomatAlexander Henderson (1583-1646) - Scottish Presbyterian divine, theologian, and an important ecclesiastical statesman of his period. He was a chaplain to King Charles I and also served as a diplomat