Catherine HowardCATHERINE HOWARD 5th wife of Henry VIII Holding feather fan
Field / Cloth / Gold: DebayFIELD OF THE CLOTH OF GOLD Francois I of France meets Henry VIII of England for a social/political get-together near Calais
The Transfiguration of Christ, 1516-1520, by Raphael (1483-1Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino) (1483-1520). Italian painter. The Transfiguration of Christ, 1516-1520. Pinacoteca Vaticana. Vatican City
MONTEZUMA II Aztec emperor of Mexico
Peru / Cuzco C1520View of the city at the time of the Spanish conquest
Raphael (1483-1520). Portrait of Baltazar Castiglione. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Oil on canvas
Savoy Palace (C16)The Royal Palace of the Savoy at the time of Henry VIII; although a royal barge is depicted here, the building was then used as a hospital for the poor
Old Six Chimneys, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, a country residence built around 1520 with six gables and chimneys. The Crown and Anchor Hotel is on the left. Date: circa early 1900s
Battle of Otumba (7th July 7, 1520). Confrontation between the army of the Aztecs against Spanish troops led by Hernan Cortes
The Aldershot Military TattooThe Field of the Cloth of Gold with Henry VIII of England and King Francis (Francois) I of France, recreated at the Aldershot Military Tattoo, an annual event dating back to 1894
Wawel Castle, KrakowAn illustration of the Wawel Royal Castle in central krakow, Poland, with more modern buildings set in front. The green topped building is known as Sigismund Tower
SPANISH AMBUSHED 1520Fleeing from Tenochtitlan following the death of Montezuma, Cortes and his men are ambushed in a canal by the Aztecs. Date: 1520
The Field of the Cloth of Gold - Henry VIII and Francis IThe Meeting of King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of Francis at the Field of the Cloth of Gold or Camp du Drap d Or, the name given to a place in Balinghem, between Guines and Ardres
Embarcation of King Henry VIII from Dover, 1520Embarcation of King Henry VIII from Dover, 31 May 1520, for his meeting in France with Francis I at the Field of the Cloth of Gold. Date: 1520
Actors playing Henry Tudor fighting King Richard III of England on stage in a theatre. Other actors wait in the wings in tunics with red and white roses
The Honours paid Raphael after his death, Rome, ItalyDeathbed scene of Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520), Italian painter and architect, in Rome. 1520
Henry VIII setting out from Dover, for his meeting with Francis I at the Field of the Cloth of Gold. Date: 31 May 1520
King Henry VIII meeting with King Francis I of France at the Field of the Cloth of Gold in Balinghem, France. Date: 1520
St. Botolphs church, Boston, Lincolnshire, better known as Boston Stump, with the River Witham in the foreground. Building began in 1309 and the tower was built 1425 - 1520. Date: 14th - 16th century
RUNNING RACE, C16A running race in 16th century Germany. Date: circa 1520
SWISS MILITARY C16THSWISS Swiss soldiers. Date: circa 1520
St Peter on Tower GreenEngaving depicting St Peter circa 1840. The Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula (St Peter in chains) is the parish church of the Tower of London. It is situated within the Towers Inner Ward
Martin Luther (1483-1546) burning the papal bull Exsurge DoMartin Luther, (Eisleben, 1483, Eisleben, 1546). German reformer. Doctor of Theology and Augustinian priest. In 1517, outlined the main thesis of Lutheranism in Wittenberg
Raphael (1483-1520). Portrait of a lady. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Painting. Private Collection
Tournament on the Field of the Cloth of Gold, FranceTournament on the Field of the Cloth of Gold, Balinghem, northern France, 7 to 24 June 1520. 1520
The Last Judgment, 1569, engraving by Martino Rota (c. 1520-1Martino Rota (c.1520-1583). Dalmatian artist. The Last Judgment, 1569. Engraving after a work of Michelangelo. Blanton Museum of Art. Austin. United States. Date: 20080731
The baptism of the Moorish of the Kingdom of Granada. PolychFelipe Bigarny (1475-1543). Spanish architect and sculptor of Burgundian origin. Relief depicting the baptism of the Moorish of the Kingdom of Granada. Polychromed wood. Main altarpiece, 1520-1522
Shabti of King Ahmose IShabti figure of King Ahmose I. Limestone. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Around 1520 BC. Probably from Thebes, Egypt. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Raphael (1483-1520). Angel. 1500-1501. Fragment of the old Altar Baronci with the representation of the Coronation of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Oil on canvas. ITALY
Magellan and his CrewFERDINAND MAGELLAN consults with his navigators whether to attempt to pass through what we now know as the Straits of Magellan, 21 October 1520
Field of Cloth of GoldHenry VIII leaves Dover to meet Francois at the Field of the Cloth of Gold
Model of the Tower of Birger Jarl, 1520sModel of the Tower of Birger Jarl, erected in 1520s. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
Riddarholm Ship. 1520sRiddarholm Ship. Built in the 1520s in oak. Found in the Riddarholm Canal. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
Moctezuma II (1467-1520), Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Pedro dConquerors and conquered. Moctezuma II (1467-1520), Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Pedro de Alvarado (1485-1541), Gonzalo de Sandoval (1497-1527) and Olid (1488-1524). Italian engraving, 19th century
Blue and white mosque lamp. Glazed. 1520-1525. From Yavuz Selim Mosque. Fatih, Istanbul. Tiled Kiosk Museum. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
Panels from an organ case (Church of St Vitus) by Jan EersteJan Eerstensz van Schayck (c.1470-1527). Panels from an organ case in the Church of Saint Vitus (Naarden). Utrecht, 1510-1520. And oaks settle of Northern Netherlands, c. 1500. Rijksmuseum
Catholic Monarchs. Polychromed wood relief by Felipe BigarnyFelipe Bigarny (1475-1543). Spanish architect and sculptor of Burgundian origin. Relief depicting the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella and Ferdinand. Polychromed wood. Main altarpiece, 1520-1522
Christoph FuggerCHRISTOPH FUGGER Member of prominent German banking family. Date: 1520 - 1579
Mathias Flacius IllyrMATHIAS FLACIUS ILLYRICUS German scholar Date: 1520 - 1575
Camilla Dal VermeCAMILLA VALENTI, contessa DAL VERME wife of il conte Giacomo Michele Dal Verme, her virtues praised by Bernardo Tasso in his Amadigi Date: 1520 - ?
16th Century RoomA medieval room containing a small, religious shrine. Date: circa 1520
French Lady Ca 1520Lady of the court of Francois I with a lace-up bodice and the puffiest puff sleeves you ever saw... Date: circa 1520
Francesco PiccolominiFRANCESCO PICCOLOMINI Italian philosopher Date: 1520 - 1604
Social / Germany / Fete, C16Lively scene at a village fete. Date: circa 1520
Spanish at Otumba 1520Spanish victory at Otumba Date: 8 July 1520
Emperor Carl V going into battleThe army of the emperor Carl V goes into action against Francois I of France Date: 1520
French Herbalist Marcus FloridusMarcus Floridus - French herbalist. Date: circa 1520
Portrait of Montezuma II. EngravingMONTEZUMA II (1467-1520). Aztec king (1502-1520). Portrait of Montezuma II, last Mexican King. Engraving