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BONNART, Nicols (before 1636-1718). The Dancing Master. Litography
Henry Caesar, DeanHENRY CAESAR Dean of Ely, in whose cathedral he is buried. Date: 1562 - 1636
Llanrwst Bridge, over the River Conwy, a stone bridge, built c. 1636. The Ty Hwnt ir Bont, 15th century buildings, now a National Trust property and tearooms, on the right. Date: 17th century
Boileau DespreauxNICOLAS BOILEAU-DESPREAUX An elaborate design celebrates this writer who is generally considered as establishing the principles of classical French verse. Date: 1636 - 1711
Dissenting WeaversTwo London weavers, Richard Farnham and John Bull, utter prophecies against the established church and are consigned, the one to Newgate, the other to Bridewell prison
Plants / Zea-MaysMAIZE, or INDIAN CORN, named by Gerard TURKY WHEAT
Plants / Nicotiana TabacumTOBACCO PLANT described by Gerard as Henbane of Peru Some cannot forbeare [go without] it, no not in the midst of their dinner
Englishwoman 1636An aristocratic lady in a low-cut house gown - Margaret Smith, lady Carye
Fr. Theatre / Duc D ossonneLe Duc D Ossonne A character from Alizon by L.C.Discret
Sledge made for Christina, later Queen of SwedenA sledge which Count Axel Oxenstierna had made for his ward Christina, later Queen of Sweden
Corneille / Le CidLE CID The character of Don Rodrigo, known as El Cid
Corneille / L illusionL ILLUSION The character of Matamore
Play / Corneille / Le CidRodrigo and donna Jimena in the play written by the French playwright Pierre Corneille
Fritillaria ImperialisTHE CROWNE IMPERIALL
Hyacinthoides Non-ScriptBLUEBELL named by Gerard the lily-leaved starry Iacinth
Plants / TriticumTriticum Lucidum Bright Wheat
Ulrichs HuberULRICHS HUBER Dutch philologist and jurist
James Hay CarlisleJAMES HAY, earl of CARLISLE diplomat notorious for his extravagance, entering Paris his horses were shod with silver... with his autograph
Claude ExpillyCLAUDE EXPILLY, sieur de la Poepe French magistrate and writer