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1559 Collection

Background image1559 Collection: George Chapman / Anon Copp

George Chapman / Anon Copp
GEORGE CHAPMAN English poet and dramatist, known especially for his verse translations of Homer Date: 1559 - 1634

Background image1559 Collection: Hatfield House, Hertfordshire

Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, around the time of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth I (1559). As Princess Elizabeth she lived there in a form of semi-confinement, during the reign of Queen Mary

Background image1559 Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs. 107 XW750

Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs. 107 XW750
Royal Aircraft Establishment - Hawker Siddeley HS.748 Srs.107 XW750 (msn 1559, ex G-ASJT) Date: circa 1990

Background image1559 Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs. 107

Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs. 107
Royal Aircraft Establishment - Hawker Siddeley HS.748 Srs.107 XW750 (msn 1559, ex G-ASJT), seen carrying the CLARA pod under the fuselage, (CLARA - CO2 LAser RAdar) Date: circa 2000

Background image1559 Collection: Dunfermline Abbey

Dunfermline Abbey
This photograph shows a view of Dunfermline Abbey, in Fife, Scotland, which was founded in 1128 by King David I. During the Scottish Reformation, the church underwent a protestant cleansing in 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Hawker Siddeley 748-107 XW750

Hawker Siddeley 748-107 XW750
Royal Aircraft Establishment - Hawker Siddeley 748-107 XW750 (msn 1559). Date: circa 1976

Background image1559 Collection: POPE PIUS IV (Gianangelo de Medici) Date: reigned 1559 - 1565

POPE PIUS IV (Gianangelo de Medici) Date: reigned 1559 - 1565

Background image1559 Collection: HENRI II ON HORSE

HENRI II ON HORSE
HENRI II depicted as a captain of light cavalry Date: 1519 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Osbornes leap

Osbornes leap
In 1559, Sir William Hewet (Clothworker) was mayor, whose income is estimated at lb6, 000 per annum. Hewet lived on London Bridge, and one day a nurse playing with his little daughter Anne

Background image1559 Collection: Hawker Siddeley 748 G-ASJT

Hawker Siddeley 748 G-ASJT (msn 1559) of Smiths Aviation Division Date: circa 1967

Background image1559 Collection: HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625). General History

HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625). General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies. 1601 - 1615

Background image1559 Collection: Antoine Minard

Antoine Minard
ANTOINE MINARD French statesman and nominal chancellor of Scotland, associated with Mary queen of Scots

Background image1559 Collection: De le stelle fisse, Venice, 1540, by Alessandro

De le stelle fisse, Venice, 1540, by Alessandro
Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1579). Italian astronomer and humanist. De le stelle fisse, edited in Venice, 1540. Engraving of 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Idylls of the KIng, 1559-1885. By English poet Lord ALfred T

Idylls of the KIng, 1559-1885. By English poet Lord ALfred T
Idylls of the KIng. Published 1559-1885. Cycle narrative poems by English poet Lord ALfred Tennyson (1809-1892). Engraving by Gustave Dor?. Brittany coast

Background image1559 Collection: Rome. Fresco by Taddeo Zuccari (1529-1566), 1559. Basilica o

Rome. Fresco by Taddeo Zuccari (1529-1566), 1559. Basilica o
Italy. Rome. Basilica of Saint Sabina. Interior with fresco by Taddeo Zuccari (1529-1566), 1559, in the apse

Background image1559 Collection: Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Netherlandish Proverbs

Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Netherlandish Proverbs
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter. Netherlandish Proverbs (also called The Blue Cloak or The Topsy Turvy World), 1559. Oil-on-oak-panel. Detail. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background image1559 Collection: Juan de Ortega (1480-1568). Manuscript

Juan de Ortega (1480-1568). Manuscript
Juan de Ortega (1480-1568). Spanish religious and mathematician. Arte Breve y Provechosa de Cuenta Castellana y Aritmetica. Title page. 1559. Zaragoza. Spain

Background image1559 Collection: Martin Du Bellay

Martin Du Bellay
MARTIN DU BELLAY, prince d Yvetot French military, diplomat and author of memoirs. Date: ? - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Lodovico Da Cigoli

Lodovico Da Cigoli
LODOVICO CARDI da CIGOLI or Civoli Italian artist Date: 1559 - 1613

Background image1559 Collection: Isaac Casaubon

Isaac Casaubon
ISaC CASAUBON French-Swiss scholar in England, prebendary of Canterbury. Date: 1559 - 1614

Background image1559 Collection: Pieter Bor, Historian

Pieter Bor, Historian
PIETER BOR Dutch historian. Date: 1559 - 1635

Background image1559 Collection: Francois II

Francois II
FRANCOIS II, King of France 1559 - 1560 Eldest son of Henri II. Date: 1544 - 1560

Background image1559 Collection: Henri Ii / Anon Eng

Henri Ii / Anon Eng
HENRI II Wearing a rather frightening cod piece Date: 1519 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Henri II / Chapman

Henri II / Chapman
HENRI II Date: 1519 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Adam De Craponne

Adam De Craponne
ADAM DE CRAPONNE French canal engineer, constructed canal at the mouth of the Rhone Date: 1519 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Henri II (Feart)

Henri II (Feart)
HENRI II king of France Date: 1519 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Henri II (Clouet)

Henri II (Clouet)
HENRI II full-length Date: 1519 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: George Chapman, writer and translator

George Chapman, writer and translator
George Chapman (1559-1634), writer and translator. He is best known for his translations of Homer. Date: 1559 - 1634

Background image1559 Collection: Costumes in France during the reign of Henry II

Costumes in France during the reign of Henry II. 1547. Illustration by G. Delacroix. Engraving

Background image1559 Collection: BRENET, Nicolas-Guy (1728-1792). Italian War of

BRENET, Nicolas-Guy (1728-1792). Italian War of 1551-1559. Henry II remitting the cordon of the Order of Saint-Michel to Gaspard de Saulx, Marshal Tavannes, on August 13, 1554

Background image1559 Collection: Reconstruction of village and Brazilian dance for

Reconstruction of village and Brazilian dance for Henry II and Catherine de Medici during his triumphal entry into Rouen, on October 1, 1550. Early Modern Era. Engraving. FRANCE. HAUTE-NORMANDIE

Background image1559 Collection: HENRY II of France (1519-1559). King of France (1547-1559)

HENRY II of France (1519-1559). King of France (1547-1559), Valois dynasty. Effigy of Henry II. Fresco. ITALY. Caprarola. Villa Farnese

Background image1559 Collection: CHRISTIAN II (1481-1559). King of Denmark, Norway

CHRISTIAN II (1481-1559). King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (1513-1523). Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553). Renaissance art. Painting. GERMANY. BAVARIA. N� rg

Background image1559 Collection: CATHERINE de Medicis (1519-1589). Queen of France

CATHERINE de Medicis (1519-1589). Queen of France (1547-1559), wife of Henry II. The astrologer Cosimo Ruggeri, or possibly Nostradamus

Background image1559 Collection: Johann Von Tilly - 3

Johann Von Tilly - 3
JOHANN TSERCLAES, freiherr von TILLY Flemish military commander in the imperial service. Date: 1559 - 1632

Background image1559 Collection: Johann Von Tilly - 5

Johann Von Tilly - 5
JOHANN TSERCLAES, freiherr von TILLY Flemish military commander in the imperial service. Date: 1559 - 1632

Background image1559 Collection: Johann Von Tilly - 4

Johann Von Tilly - 4
JOHANN TSERCLAES, freiherr von TILLY Flemish military commander in the imperial service. Date: 1559 - 1632

Background image1559 Collection: Johann Von Tilly - 1

Johann Von Tilly - 1
JOHANN TSERCLAES, freiherr von TILLY Flemish military commander in the imperial service, depicted on horseback at the siege of Magdeburg. Date: 1559 - 1632

Background image1559 Collection: Robert Southwell

Robert Southwell
ROBERT SOUTHWELL Statesman, Master of the Rolls (do not confuse with his near- contemporary, the poet) Date: ? - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Jacques Sirmond

Jacques Sirmond
JACQUES SIRMOND French Jesuit scholar, confessor of Louis XIII Date: 1559 - 1651

Background image1559 Collection: Erasmus Sarcerius 2

Erasmus Sarcerius 2
ERASMUS SARCERIUS German scholar Date: 1501 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Erasmus Sarcerius

Erasmus Sarcerius
ERASMUS SARCERIUS German scholar Date: 1501 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Erasmus Sarcerius 3

Erasmus Sarcerius 3
ERASMUS SARCERIUS German scholar Date: 1501 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: ADAM RIESE

ADAM RIESE German mathematician Date: 1492 - 1559

Background image1559 Collection: Margaret of Austria

Margaret of Austria
MARGARET OF AUSTRIA also known as Margaret of Parma (she was duchess of Parma and Piacenza) daughter of emperor Carl V and Regent of the Netherlands 1559 - 1567 Date: 1522 - 1586

Background image1559 Collection: John King, Bishop

John King, Bishop
JOHN KING Bishop of London and poet Date: 1559 - 1621

Background image1559 Collection: CATHERINE de Medicis (1519-1589)

CATHERINE de Medicis (1519-1589)

Background image1559 Collection: Peace agreement reached between Philip II of Spain and Henry

Peace agreement reached between Philip II of Spain and Henry



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