1620 Collection (page 4)

RUBENS SONS CA 1620
Two of Rubens sons dressed in wonderfully elegant clothes, suitable for reading or playing with a rattle but not for more typical boys activities

17th Cent Scholar Writes
A scholar - Leonard Lessius, a Jesuit, to be precise - pauses quill in air while Larmessin makes his portrait

Kenilworth Castle / 1620
Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire

Francis Bacon / Organum
LORD FRANCIS BACON Viscount St Albans English philosopher, statesman and author, shown with one of his publications, Novum Organum (1620)

James I Hunt, Greenwich
James I and his daughter Elizabeth (later the Winter Queen of Bohemia) go deer- hunting successfully in Greenwich Park

Pilgrims in Holland
The first shipload of pilgrims under John Robinson and William Brewster get as far as Holland but are forced to stay there until 1620

MATCHLOCK
Matchlock with smoking wick

John Evelyn
JOHN EVELYN writer, diarist and town planner with his autograph

William Vct. Brouncker
WILLIAM, second viscount BROUNCKER distinguished mathematician with his autograph

Prince Maurice
Prince MAURICE younger brother of prince Rupert of the Rhine, royalist supporter during the English Civil War with his autograph

Palais De Luxembourg
The chamber of Marie de Medicis, wife of Henri IV, in the palais de Luxembourg

Pilgrim Fathers Land
The landing of the Pilgrim Fathers : their first task is to gather firewood to keep warm !

ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1620
James I visits for a sermon at the cross of St. Paul. His plan of building a tower for the cathedral is scuppered, the cost being 22, 536."

John Evelyn / Tookey
JOHN EVELYN English diarist and author, Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital and founding member of the Royal Society

John Evelyn / Worthington
JOHN EVELYN English diarist, chronicler of his travels and contemporary events, and Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital

Mayflower Sails to Uk
The Pilgrim Fathers watch the Mayflower sail home to England

The Mayflower
The vessel which carried the Pilgrim Fathers in 63 days to America, reaching New England in December 1620

Pilgrim Fathers Embark
The pilgrims pray before embarking on the voyage from Plymouth to America

Pilgrim Fathers Thankful
The pilgrims give thanks to God for their safe voyage, after landing in New England

Pilgrim Fathers Visited
The pilgrims are visited by Massasoit, chief of the Pokanokets

Univ of Paris Doctor 17C
The reception of a doctor at the University of Paris

Tavern Drinking C1620
Gentlemen drinking in an English tavern

Events / War / Thirty Years
Friedrich V, Elector Palatine, the Winter King of Bohemia, is defeated at the BATTLE OF THE WHITE MOUNTAIN, near Prague

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