1666 Collection (page 4)

Anne of Austria
ANNE D AUTRICHE queen of Louis XIII standing at a table with a document bearing a seal

Evelyns Plan for London
Evelyns plan for rebuilding London after the Great Fire - proposing a classical grid system & a series of squares to replace the meandering mediaeval street pattern

Nic. Francois Mansart
NICOLAS FRANCOIS MANSART French architect with one of the Perrault brothers, possibly the architect Claude Perrault. Mansart was important for establishing classicism in French baroque

New Male Fashion 1666
A man of fashion at the time of Charles II wearing the costume introduced by the King in 1666 of a long vest or sleeved waistcoat after the Persian or Turkish coat

Custom House in C16
The old Custom House on the banks of the Thames, at the time of Queen Elizabeth : it will be destroyed during the Great Fire of 1666

Shah Jahan I / Miniature
SHAH JAHAN I despite building the Taj Mahal, he was deposed and died in captivity

London / Projects / Wren
A Plan of the City of London for rebuilding after the fire of 1666 according to Sir Christopher Wren

Shah Jahan I / Bertrand
SHAH JAHAN I Le Grand Mogol, ou l Empereur d Indostan Mughal emperor from 1628 to 1658

Nagapattinam, India 1671
Seaport and trading centre, 250km south of Madras : occupied by the Dutch 1666 - 1671, later by the British

Sir James Ware
SIR JAMES WARE Irish statesman and antiquarian, auditor-general who declined a peerage with his autograph

Nicolas Laniere
NICOLAS LANIERE (also Lanier/Laneer) English composer, singer and artist

London / General View / 1664
General view of London shortly before the great fire of 1666

Shah Jahan I / Four Arts
SHAH JAHAN I Mughal emperor of India from 1628 to 1658, known in his youth as Prince Khurram. He had the Taj Mahal built as a mausoleum for his favourite wife

Anne of Austria / Petitot
ANNE OF AUSTRIA Queen of Louis XIII of France

France / Arles / Arena 1666
The arena at Arles as it looked in 1666

Flames Panic 1666
Panicking citizens seek to save their possessions as the flames sweep towards them

St Pauls Still Standing
Terrified citizens shelter beneath London Bridge as the fire rages through the City : St Pauls cathedral still stands, but not for long

St Pauls up in Flames
In the distance, old Saint Pauls cathedral goes up in flames

Destruction of St Pauls
The destruction of old Saint Pauls cathedral

Great fire of London prediction
William Lilly predicts the Great Fire of London 1666

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