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1660s Collection

Background image1660s Collection: People escaping by boat during the Great Fire of London

People escaping by boat during the Great Fire of London
People escaping by boat on the River Thames during the Great Fire of London. Date: 1666

Background image1660s Collection: John Bunyan in Prison writing The Pilgrims Progress

John Bunyan in Prison writing The Pilgrims Progress
John Bunyan (1628-1688) - English writer and Puritan preacher - writing The Pilgrims Progress during his twelve-year imprisonment (between 1661 and 1672)

Background image1660s Collection: The Great Plague of London

The Great Plague of London
Two men holding handkerchiefs over their noses in an attempt to avoid catching the plague as they hurry through the London Streets

Background image1660s Collection: Coldstream Guards, first meeting with King Charles II

Coldstream Guards, first meeting with King Charles II
The Coldstream Guards first meeting with King Charles II on the restoration of the monarchy Date: 1660

Background image1660s Collection: Coronation of King Charles II

Coronation of King Charles II, 23 April 1661, Westminster Abbey, London Date: 1661

Background image1660s Collection: A coach presented to Charles II

A coach presented to Charles II by Count Grammont in 1660s Date: circa 1662

Background image1660s Collection: THIS IS THE END

THIS IS THE END
A priest points to a coffin and reminds us that This is the period [end] of all human Glory'. circa 1660

Background image1660s Collection: Dance of Death, Great Plague of London

Dance of Death, Great Plague of London
A Dance of Death depiction at St Paul's Cathedral, during the Great Plague of London. Date: 1665

Background image1660s Collection: Dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyters attack on the fortress, Upnor Castle

Dutch Admiral Michiel de Ruyters attack on the fortress, Upnor Castle, in the Raid on the River Medway, Kent, 19-24 June 1667, during the Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665-1667). Date: 1667

Background image1660s Collection: Sir Thomas Dalyell of the Binns, 1st Baronet, Scottish Royalist General in the Wars of

Sir Thomas Dalyell of the Binns, 1st Baronet, Scottish Royalist General in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, entering Edinburgh with Covenanter prisoners taken at the Battle of Rullion Green

Background image1660s Collection: Proclamation of naval war with Holland before the Royal Exchange, City of London

Proclamation of naval war with Holland before the Royal Exchange, City of London, 4 March 1665. Date: 1665

Background image1660s Collection: Clarendon House

Clarendon House
A view of Clarendon House in 1666. Clarendon House was a town mansion which stood on Piccadilly in London, England, from the 1660s to the 1680s

Background image1660s Collection: Restoration of King Charles II of England, 1660

Restoration of King Charles II of England, 1660
The Restoration of King Charles II of England, 1660. 1660

Background image1660s Collection: Invitation to a Game of Argolla, by Murillo

Invitation to a Game of Argolla, by Murillo
Invitation to a Game of Argolla [a form of croquet], by Murillo, in the Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. Depicting two beggar boys and a dog. Date: circa 1660s

Background image1660s Collection: Barbara Urslerin, bearded girl from Germany Barbara Urslerin

Barbara Urslerin, bearded girl from Germany Barbara Urslerin
Barbara Urslerin (1629 - 1668+), a bearded woman from Germany. 1668

Background image1660s Collection: The Infant Saint John [the Baptist], by Murillo

The Infant Saint John [the Baptist], by Murillo, in the National Gallery, London. Date: circa 1660s

Background image1660s Collection: Turned walnut childs chair

Turned walnut childs chair. circa 1660

Background image1660s Collection: Admiral Jacob van Wassenaer Opdam (Obdam)

Admiral Jacob van Wassenaer Opdam (Obdam)
Admiral Jacob van Wassenaer Opdam (or Obdam, 1610-1665), Commander of the Dutch Navy. circa 1660

Background image1660s Collection: Paris Five Sous Carriage

Paris Five Sous Carriage
CAROSSE A CINQ SOUS Public carriage carries Parisians for five sous a journey Date: 1662

Background image1660s Collection: RESTORATION PARTY 1660S

RESTORATION PARTY 1660S
The carefree court of Charles II : The King with Lady Castlemaine. Date: 1660s

Background image1660s Collection: Photograph of an old anvil found in Kent

Photograph of an old anvil found in Kent and probably in use in 1660s at Bugsell Forge. Shown alongside a ruler. The relics were found on the site of an old iron works about 1 mile north of

Background image1660s Collection: Old tilt hammerhead found in Kent

Old tilt hammerhead found in Kent
Photograph of an old tilt hammerhead found in Kent and probably in use in 1660s at Bugsell Forge. Shown alongside a ruler

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, Le Misanthrope

Scene from Molieres play, Le Misanthrope, first performed in 1666. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Hunting hare, 17th century

Hunting hare, 17th century
A huntsman on foot blowing a hunting horn leads the way for two huntsmen and their dogs, in close pursuit of a hare. circa 1660

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres Les Plaisirs de L Ile Enchantee

Scene from Molieres Les Plaisirs de L Ile Enchantee
Scene from Molieres multi-day production, in collaboration with Lully and others, Les Plaisirs de L Ile Enchantee, performed at Versailles from 7 to 14 May 1664. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, Le Sicilien

Scene from Molieres play, Le Sicilien ou l Amour peintre, first performed in 1667. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, Le Medecin Malgre Lui

Scene from Molieres play, Le Medecin Malgre Lui, first performed in 1666. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, Le Mariage Force

Scene from Molieres play, Le Mariage Force, first performed in 1664. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, L Impromptu de Versailles

Scene from Molieres play, L Impromptu de Versailles, first performed in 1663. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, L Avare

Scene from Molieres play, L Avare, first performed in 1668. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, L Amour Medecin

Scene from Molieres play, L Amour Medecin, first performed in 1665. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, Dom Juan

Scene from Molieres play, Dom Juan, ou Le Festin de Pierre, first performed in 1665. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, Dom Garcie de Navarre

Scene from Molieres play, Dom Garcie de Navarre ou Le Prince Jaloux, first performed in 1661. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: Scene from Molieres play, Melicerte

Scene from Molieres play, Melicerte (described here as Melicerte Pastorale), published posthumously in 1682. 17th century

Background image1660s Collection: The Convent of Chaillot, Louis XIV and La Valliere

The Convent of Chaillot, Louis XIV and La Valliere -- scene outside the convent of Sainte Marie de Chaillot, with King Louis XIV (1638-1715) holding the hand of Louise

Background image1660s Collection: The Fall of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon

The Fall of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, English statesman and historian, who was exiled and impeached after losing favour with Charles II over the Second Anglo-Dutch War. 1667

Background image1660s Collection: Mary Davis, Actress

Mary Davis, Actress
MARY DAVIS Actress, a mistress of Charles II. Date: FLOURISHED 1660S

Background image1660s Collection: Mary Davis / Harding

Mary Davis / Harding
MARY DAVIS Actress Date: floruit 1660s

Background image1660s Collection: Barbara Urslerin, bearded girl from Germany

Barbara Urslerin, bearded girl from Germany
Barbara Urslerin (1629-1668+), a bearded girl from Germany, seen here playing the harpsichord. Date: circa 1650

Background image1660s Collection: Founding of the Paris Observatory

Founding of the Paris Observatory
Scene at the founding of the Paris Observatoire, near the Luxembourg Palace. It was fostered by Colbert and favoured by Louis XIV. Date: 1667

Background image1660s Collection: Old fire engine and other equipment in a museum

Old fire engine and other equipment in a museum: an ancient fly wheel manual fire engine from Windsor Castle, built by Merryweathers predecessors, Hadley & Simpkin, in 1735; fire apparatus of 1666

Background image1660s Collection: Captain William Jacksonlate s

Captain William Jacksonlate s
Captain William Jackson d.1688 (late 1660s). Unknown 17th century. Date: 1660s (late)

Background image1660s Collection: A View of the Palace of the Dukes of Brabant, Brussels

A View of the Palace of the Dukes of Brabant, Brussels (poss. 1660s). Heyden, Jan van der 1637-1712. Date: 1660s (possibly)

Background image1660s Collection: Figure of Bacchus, by Francois Girardon

Figure of Bacchus, by Francois Girardon
Figure of Bacchus (front), by Francois Girardon (1628-1715). Date: circa 1660s

Background image1660s Collection: ALFARO, Juan de (1640-1680). Don Pedro Calderon

ALFARO, Juan de (1640-1680). Don Pedro Calderon

Background image1660s Collection: Blood Transfusion / 1667

Blood Transfusion / 1667
Blood transfusion, by injection Date: 1667

Background image1660s Collection: Clarendon House

Clarendon House
Piccadilly : built for 50, 000 by Lord Clarendon, using stone intended to repair St Paul s, it was both a scandal and a financial embarrassment, and sold, became Albemarle House Date: 1660s

Background image1660s Collection: Costume / Men 1660S

Costume / Men 1660S
A gentleman performs a deeply deferential bow when greeting a superior person

Background image1660s Collection: State Mace of Charles II

State Mace of Charles II
CROWN JEWELS OF ENGLAND The Royal State Mace of Charles II

Background image1660s Collection: Military / Restoration

Military / Restoration
English soldiers of the Restoration period, after the return of Charles II

Background image1660s Collection: Restoration Party 1660S

Restoration Party 1660S
The carefree court of Charles II : The King with Lady Castlemaine

Background image1660s Collection: Comet seen from Nuremberg, Germany

Comet seen from Nuremberg, Germany
Depiction of a comet seen from Nuremberg, Germany, every night from 14 to 24 December 1664

Background image1660s Collection: Newtons reflecting telescope

Newtons reflecting telescope
Sir Isaac Newtons reflecting telescope

Background image1660s Collection: Dominique Parrenin, French missionary to China

Dominique Parrenin, French missionary to China
Dominique Parrenin, French Jesuit missionary to China


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