1544 Collection

Sir Peter Young
SIR PETER YOUNG diplomat, and tutor to James I Date: 1544 - 1628

Thomas Hobson
THOMAS HOBSON English Liveryman at Cambridge. He was the sourse of the expression Hobsons Choice. Date: 1544 - 1630

Margaret Roper
MARGARET ROPER (nee More) eldest daughter of sir Thomas M. educated in classics and philosophy : corresponded with Erasmus and translated his work. She had five children

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. Saint John of God Hospital. It was founded by John of God (1495-1550) on ground ceded by monks of the Royal Monastery of Saint Jerome. The hospital was finished in 1544

Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) resurrect a dead in
Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552). Spanish missionary. The saint resurrect a dead buried in Colima, near Cape Comorin (India), 1544. French Engraving, 1850. Date:

BALDUNG GRIEN, Hans (1485-1544). Allegory of Death and Beauty. Renaissance art. Oil on canvas

Francisco Javier, miracle at Travancore, India
Francisco Javier (or Xavier) (1506-1552), Spanish Jesuit missionary in Asia

Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by Torquat
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581. Epic poem. Chant I. Printed in Venice, 1788

Italian War of 1542-1546. Siege of Boulogne (19 july-18 september, 1544) during king Henry VIII of Englands third invasion of France. Engraving

Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by Torquat
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581. Epic poem. Chant I. Printed in Venice, 1788. Colored

Lucas Cranach the Elder (1479-1553). Hunt in Honour of Cha
Lucas Cranach the Elder (1479-1553). German painter and engraver. Hunt in Honour of Charles V at the Castle of Torgau, 1544. Oil on panel. Detail. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Archangel Michael, 1544. Statue by Raffaello da Montelupo (1
Italy. Rome. Archangel Michael. Statue by Raffaello da Montelupo (1504-1566). 1544. Castel Sant Angelo

Pierre Forget
PIERRE FORGET French statesman, conseiller d etat. Date: 1544 - 1610

Theophilus Folengo
THEOPHILUS FOLENGO (also known as Merlino Coccaio) Italian writer from Mantova, depicted writing in a book with a quill pen. Date: 1491 - 1544

Jean De Carondelet (Yng)
JEAN DE CARONDELET French churchman in Flanders Date: 1469? - 1544

Alard of Amsterdam
ALARD AMSTELREDAMUS (Alard of Amsterdam) Dutch philosopher Date: 1494 - 1544

Thomas Baron Audley
THOMAS, BARON AUDLEY Lord Chancellor of England Date: 1488 - 1544

BUDA IN 1544
A fine early view of Buda, on the right bank of the Danube ( Tonau, seen in the distance) : there are baths to the left and a lustgarten in the foreground Date: 1544

TASSO, Torcuato (1544-1595). Italian poet. Tasso received in Rome by Cardinal Aldobrandini on behalf of Clement VIII, 1594. Illustration by L.Turgis. Litography

PEREZ DE HITA, Gin鳠(1544-1619). Spanish Golden
PEREZ DE HITA, Gin鳠 (1544-1619). Spanish Golden Age writer

Jerome Di Trevisi
JEROME DI TREVISI Printer and engineer to Henry VIII Date: 1508 - 1544

Torquato Tasso Profile
TORQUATO TASSO Italian writer who in 1574 completed his epic Gerusalemme Liberata, but received little reward and spent much of his life crazed in asylums... Date: 1544 - 1595

Jan Snellinck
JAN SNELLINCK Flemish artist Date: 1544 - 1638

Marquis De Sillery
NICOLAS BRULART, marquis de SILLERY French statesman, chancelier de France. Date: 1544 - 1624

Sir William Ryder
Sir WILLIAM RYDER Haberdasher, Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1600. Date: 1544 - 1611

Jacob Latomus
JACOB LATOMUS (or Jacques Masson) Catholic theologian at Louvain, opponent of Luther. Date: 1475 - 1544

GIBERGA, Pere (16th century). Catalan poet. Cobles novament fetes contra tots los delats de Cathalunya (1544). Xylography

Cesar De Bus
CESAR DE BUS French founder of the Fathers of Christ, depicted in the act of hearing pious children recite their catechisms. Date: 1544 - 1607

Marot / Clement / De Brij
CLEMENT MAROT French poet Date: 1496? - 1544

EDINBURGH
A narrow, steep close, believed to date from 1544, named after Sir James Stewart of Goodtrees, Lord Advocate of Scotland 1692-1709 and 1711-13

Francois and Carl V
Forced to make peace, rival monarchs emperor Carl V and Francois I put on a show of friendship : Francois takes Carl to visit the royal tombs at Saint-Denis

Arundel at Boulogne
Boulogne is besieged by the earl of Arundel

Marot / Clement / Triqueti
CLEMENT MAROT French poet

Battle of Ceresuola
At the battle of Ceresuola (aka Cerisolles) Francois de Bourbon obtains a clear victory over the Imperial army

Tasso in the Madhouse
TORQUATO TASSO Italian writer, incarcerated in a madhouse

Masson / Jean / Larmessin
JEAN PAPIRIUS MASSON French historian

Battle of Ceresole 1544
BATTLE OF CERESOLE (south of Torino) between the Imperial army under du Gast and the French under Francois de Bourbon; French victory leads to the peace of Crepy

Nicolas Lefevre
NICOLAS LEFEVRE French scholar

Richard Bancroft / Vertue
RICHARD BANCROFT Anglican leader; bishop of London 1597, archbishop of Canterbury 1604

France / Colmar Alsace
Colmar, Alsace: A detailed map of the city & environs including the surrounding villages & local gallows complete with hanged felons

Tasso (Larmessin)
TORQUATO TASSO Italian writer

C16 Alchemists
An alchemist and his assistant heat the substances whose essence will collect in the flasks at the top of the apparatus, shedding impurities as they rise up the column

Bartas / Salluste
Guillaume De Salluste Seigneur Du Bartas French Poet

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