1552 Collection (page 2)

Francisco Duque Lerma
FRANCISCO GOMEZ DE SANDOVAL Y ROJAS, duque di LERMA Spanish statesman Date: 1552 - 1625

Melchior Klesl
MELCHIOR KLESL Austrian statesman and cardinal Date: 1552 - 1630

Philemon Holland
PHILEMON HOLLAND Translator Date: 1552 - 1637

Martin Heton, Nishop
MARTIN HETON Bishop of Ely Date: 1552 - 1609

Gaspar Hedio - 2
GASPAR HEDIO German protestant churchman, scholar and reformer. Date: 1494 - 1552

Gaspar Hedio - 1
GASPAR HEDIO German protestant churchman, scholar and reformer. Date: 1494 - 1552

Rudolf Ii / Hre / Anon Eng
EMPEROR RUDOLF II Holy Roman Emperor (1576- 1612), also crowned King of Hungary (1572) and Bohemia (1575) Date: 1552 - 1612

Rudolf Ii / Hre / Circular
EMPEROR RUDOLF II Holy Roman Emperor (1576- 1612), also crowned King of Hungary (1572) and Bohemia (1575) Date: 1552 - 1612

Richard Brownlow
RICHARD BROWNLOW Lawyer : Chief Prothonotary (sounds impressive !) of the Court of Common Pleas, London. Date: 1552 - 1638

RICCI (1552 - 1610)
MATTEO RICCI First Jesuit missionary in China. Arrived in Peking in 1601 and founded a mission. Date: 1552 - 1610

Metz in Dispute
The German princes agree that Metz should be French, but emperor Carl V disagrees : he tries to re-take it, but it is successfully defended by Francois de Guise

Hayes Barton, Devon, 1892
Photograph showing Hayes Barton, Devon, the birthplace of Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) English courtier, navigator and poet

French Theatre / Matthieu
Matthieu ( creancier ) A character from L Eugene by Jodelle

John Leland, Antiq
JOHN LELAND antiquarian

Edward Vi / Military Dress
Only child of Henry VIII by his third wife, Jane Seymour, and only legitimate son, reigned from 1547 to 1553, shown in military dress, 1552

Francisco Javier / Monnin
FRANCISCO JAVIER (XAVIER) Spanish Jesuit missionary

Paolo Giovio
PAOLO GIOVIO Italian historian

Edmund Spenser / Miniature
EDMUND SPENSER English poet

Luigi Settala / Larmessin
LUIGI SETTALA Italian medical

Luthers Wife (Colour)
KATHARINA VON BORA Martins wife

Simon Forman, Astrologer
A noted English astrologer

Koran Page 1552 (Front)
A folio from a small Koran for individual use, scribed in the popular Naskhi script with marginal roundels marking verse counts, gold highlights reflect the owners status. Date: 1552

Ideal City of 1552
Plan for an Ideal City, prefiguring the city of the Sun proposed by Campanella

Koran Page 1552 (Back)
A folio from a small Koran for individual use, scribed in the popular Naskhi script with marginal roundels marking verse counts, gold highlights reflect the owners status

Edmund Spenser Writer

German Farm C16
Busy scene on a German farm - the master on a horse gives orders, villeins and servants get on with their various tasks

Francisco Javier / Devotio
FRANCISCO JAVIER (XAVIER) Spanish Jesuit missionary

Edmund Spenser / Reading
Edmund Spenser Writer

Matteo Ricci, Italian Jesuit missionary in China
Matteo Ricci, an Italian Jesuit missionary in China

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