1540s Collection

Southwark and London Bridge, London
View of Southwark and London Bridge, with St Saviours Church, Suffolk House, and the High Street

The Steel yard and neighbourhood, located on the north bank of the River Thames by the outflow of the Walbrook, in the Dowgate ward of the City of London

Battle of Pinkie also known as the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, at the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland. Date: 10 September 1547

Francisco Javier, miracle at Travancore, India
Francisco Javier (or Xavier) (1506-1552), Spanish Jesuit missionary in Asia. Seen here as a missionary at Travancore, India -- to convince people of God's power

The Fight for the Standard at the Battle of Pinkie, near Musselburgh, Scotland, 10 September 1547, during the War of the Rough Wooing, part of the Anglo-Scottish Wars

The Battle of Ancrum Moor, near Jedburgh, Scotland, 27 February 1545, during the War of the Rough Wooing, part of the Anglo-Scottish Wars

Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth I). circa early 1550s

Monumental brass rubbing, Nicholas le Brun, Jeumont, northern France. 1547

Monumental brass rubbing, Elizabeth Rok, Penn, Bucks
Monumental brass rubbing, Elizabeth Rok, Penn, Buckinghamshire. 1540

Brighton, attack by the French Fleet (when it was known as Brighthelmstone). 1545

Queen Catherine Parr, sixth wife of Henry VIII
Queen Catherine Parr (1512-1548), sixth wife of King Henry VIII. 1540s

Camillo Orsino
CAMILLO ORSINO Italian military commander, son of Pier Luigi and nephew of the pope (we think...) Date: circa 1540s

Cranach, Lucas the Younger (1515-1586). Philipp
" Cranach, Lucas " the Younger" (1515-1586). Philipp Melanchthon. 1540s. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. GERMANY. Heidelberg. Palatinate Museum."

Romans fight the Sabines
Marginal drawings depicting combat between the Romans and the Sabines. 1543

Fight between Romulus and Mettius Curtius
Page of text with marginal drawing showing a horseman outside Rome, and a fight between the horseman and another figure. The horse has collapsed under its rider

Monk or priest singing
Marginal drawing of what appears to be a priest or a monk singing with a book in his hand. 1543

View of Rome
An imaginary view of Rome in a marginal drawing. In front of the city stand two men, one of whom is wearing armour. There are birds flying over their heads

Romulus and Remus being suckled by Lupa
Detail from a page of text, showing a marginal drawing of Romulus and Remus being suckled by the she wolf Lupa. 1543

Hercules strikes Cacus
Page of text with marginal drawing, showing Hercules with a large club about to strike at Cacus (the bearded man on the right) who is pulling a bull backwards by the tail. 1543

Gustav Vasa and Nils Dacke
Gustav Vasa (King Gustav I of Sweden) confronting the rebel leader, Nils Dacke

Bleeding cross at Meliapur, India
A bleeding cross in a Portuguese mission at Meliapur, near Madras, India

Las Cases reproaches Peruvians for sacrificing children
Las Casas reproaches Peruvians at Guacheta for sacrificing children to their gods

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