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1620s Collection

Background image1620s Collection: The Escape of Grotius, aka Hugo de Groot

The Escape of Grotius, aka Hugo de Groot, Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, poet and playwright. He was imprisoned in Loevestein Castle for his involvement in Calvinist disputes

Background image1620s Collection: David with the Head of Goliath. 1620s by Domenico Fetti

David with the Head of Goliath. 1620s by Domenico Fetti
Domenico Fetti (1589-1624). Italian painter. David with the Head of Goliath. 1620s. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden. Date:

Background image1620s Collection: Arquebusiers (infantrymen armed with arquebuses, a form of long gun

Arquebusiers (infantrymen armed with arquebuses, a form of long gun) on horseback with snaphance carbines, reproduced from Instructions for the Cavallrie, 1632

Background image1620s Collection: Retreat of the British, following the unsuccessful Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Re

Retreat of the British, following the unsuccessful Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Re, near La Rochelle, France, October 1627, part of the Anglo-French War (1627-1629)

Background image1620s Collection: The Duke of Buckingham (George Villiers) and his army on the island of Re

The Duke of Buckingham (George Villiers) and his army on the island of Re, during the Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Re, near La Rochelle, France, 1627, part of the Anglo-French War (1627-1629). Date: 1627

Background image1620s Collection: Man with a Dutch catchpole

Man with a Dutch catchpole. 1626

Background image1620s Collection: Christmas card with poem by George Wither

Christmas card with poem by George Wither, three stanzas from his longer poem A Christmas Carol (1622). With accompanying illustration by Claud Lovat Fraser. (1 of 2) Date: 1921

Background image1620s Collection: Hobgoblins, c. 1610

Hobgoblins, c. 1610
Hobgoblins - a variety of strange creatures, c.1610. Date: C.1610

Background image1620s Collection: Musician, c. 1600

Musician, c. 1600
Musician, c.1600, playing a stringed instrument, perhaps a viol. Date: C.1600

Background image1620s Collection: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, as it was in 1622, with a few basic buildings. From left to right: a store house, the homes of P Brown, J Goodman, W Brewster, J Billington, I Allerton, F Cooke

Background image1620s Collection: Aerial view of Charing Cross, London

Aerial view of Charing Cross, London
Aerial view of the Charing Cross area of Central London, as it looked in the early 17th century. Date: 1620

Background image1620s Collection: St. Matthew late s

St. Matthew late s
St. Matthew (c. late 1620s). Bijlert, Jan van 1597/8-1671. Date: 1620s (circa late)


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