1572 Collection (page 2)

COLIGNY, Gaspar II de Chatillon, count of (1519-1572). French statesman and military man. Down a scene to Saint Bartholomews Day massacre in Paris (24th August 1572). Engraving. SPAIN

Juan de Austria, Don (1545-1578). Spanish prince, natural son of Charles V and Barbara Blomberg. Portrait after the statue erected in Messina in 1572. Engraving. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Wismar
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Wismar (1572). Left upper detail. Volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Sevilla
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Seville. Detail. Etching. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St. Marks Library)

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Rostock
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Rostock (1572). Riht lower detail. Volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Przemy?l
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Przensyl, Polish city near the border with Lithuania. Etching. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Malaga
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Malaga (1599). Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Historical Archive of Barcelona

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Paris
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Paris (1572). Volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Ghent
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Ghent (1572). Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Frankfurt an der Oder
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Frankfurt an der Oder (1572). Upper right detail. Volume I. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. Ecija
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Ecija (1567). Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum. London
BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. London. Detail. Etching. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Salamanca. Salamanca University Library

Spanish Pillagers
In reprisal for continued resistance, Spanish troops pillage the town of Mecheln (Malines). Date: 1 October 1572

Edward Vct Wimbledon
EDWARD CECIL, viscount WIMBLEDON military commander Date: 1572 - 1638

Erasmus Widmann
ERASMUS WIDMANN German musician and poet Date: 1572 - 1634

Paulus Tossanus
PAULUS TOSSANUS German protestant theologian from Heidelberg Date: 1572 - 1634

Sir Benjamin Rudyerd
SIR BENJAMIN RUDYERD Surveyor of his majestys Wardes and Liveries, poet. Date: 1572 - 1658

Andre Rivet
ANDRE RIVET French protestant churchman Date: 1572 - 1651

Aaron Rathbone
aRON RATHBONE mathematician and author of a treatise on surveying. Date: 1572 - ?

Joannes Muys Van Holy
JOANNES MUYS VAN HOLY Dutch statesman Date: CIRCA 1572

Giovanni Battista Lalli
GIOVANNI BATTISTA LALLI Italian poet and lawyer Date: 1572 - 1637

BRONZINO, Agnolo di Cosimo di Mariano, also called Il (1502-1572). Portrait of Cosimo I Medicis. Renaissance art. Cinquecento

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

Proclamation of Queen Elizabeth I in 1572

Sigismund Bathory
SIGISMUND BATHORY ruler of Transylvania Date: 1572 - 1613

St Bartholomew Massacre
Protestants are stabbed, shot, trampled and thrown from windows in a Paris street - just some of the 3000 murdered in Paris, and many more in other parts of the country Date: 24 August 1572

Francisco Borgia - 3
Saint FRANCISCO DE BORGIA Spanish noble and churchman at court of Carl V, when his wife died became a Jesuit, General of the order sending missions to America. Canonised. Date: 1510 - 1572

Pope Gregorius XIII (Ugo Buoncompagni) born 1502, died 1585

Willem De Zwiger
Willem van Oranje, known as de Zwiger (the Silent) meets with other patriots at Enkhuizen : outlawed by the Spanish, he is now acknowledged as the leader of Dutch independence

St Bartholomews Day
From the windows of the English ambassador, the English watch as French protestants are massacred by order of Catherine de Medicis and her son Charles IX

Vlissingen Battle
The port of Vlissingen (Flushing) is one of the first Dutch towns to assert its independence from Spain : in June 1572 a battle takes place between Dutch & Spanish ships

Jean Goujon (Jacquand)
JEAN GOUJON French sculptor

Hormuz, Iran in C16
The seaport of Hormuz (formerly Ormuz) is an important trade centre, taken in 1514 by the Portuguese who will keep it till 1622

Cannanore, India
(or Kananur) Seaport on Malabar coast, SW India, visited by Vasco da Gama 1498, Portuguese fort built here in 1505

Jean Goujon
JEAN GOUJON French sculptor and architect

Medici / St Bartholomew
Catherine de Medicis urges her 22-year old son Charles IX to massacre all the Huguenot leaders in one fell swoop. He reluctantly agrees, and a blood-bath ensues

Sigismund August
SIGISMUND II (Zygmunt) OF POLAND His reign was the golden age of Polish history : the country flourished socially, commercially and culturally

Guillaume Alard
GUILLAUME ALARD French statesman

Barreto Fights Kaffirs
The Portuguese general Barreto fights the Kaffirs

Richard Grafton
RICHARD GRAFTON Chronicler and printer

HARROW FOURTH FORM
The famous Fourth Form, the oldest part of Harrow public boys school, was built in 1572, when the school was founded. Winston Churchill was one of the schools old boys

Harrow Old Schools, the oldest part of Harrow public boys school, was built in 1572, when the school was founded. Appropriately, it contains the History Dept.!

ST BARTHOLOMEWs 1572
Admiral Coligny was one of the first victims of the massacre of the Huguenots ordered by King Charles and his mother, Catherine de Medici

Henri IV of France with a seven-headed beast
Henri IV, King of France (from 1589), and King of Navarre (from 1572), seen here in armour, with his sword raised, having decapitated the seven-headed beast

JOHN DONNE 1572-1631
JOHN DONNE English Poet

Q. Eliz. Receives French
Queen Elizabeth receives the French Ambassadors after the news of the massacre of St. Bartholomew

Ed Stanley 3D Earl Derby
Edward Stanley, third earl of DERBY statesman

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