1688 Collection

JOHN BUNYAN 1628 - 1688
JOHN BUNYAN English preacher and writer Date: 1628 - 1688

HENRY MORGAN 1635-1688
Sir Henry Morgan, a Welsh buccaneer in the English service, carrying out many raids on the Spanish, favoured by Charles II and appointed Governor of Jamaica

Dampier Shown Boomerang
William Dampier is shown a boomerang by an aborigine

John Bunyan / In Prison
JOHN BUNYAN English preacher and writer, writing in prison

The Ascension of Jesus - Acts 1. circa 1688

The Parable of the Seed - Matthew 15. circa 1688

Jacques Aymar finds a thief
French sourcier Jacques Aymar directs his baguette at four prisoners to learn which of them committed a robbery.. Date: 1688

Mlle Marie De Guise
MLLE MARIE DE GUISE aka Mademoiselle Marie de Lorraine et de Guise. Duchess of Guise and Joyeuse from 1675; patron of composer Charpentier

Swedenborg Homes
Two homes of Emanuel Swedenborg - the cottage where he received his visions, and his home in a Stockholm suburb

JEFFREYS (1648 - 1689)
GEORGE JEFFREYS, 1st Baron Jeffreys, Lord Chief Justice (JUDGE JEFFREYS); Siezed at Wapping, attempting to flee the country disguised as a sailor in 1688

John Bunyan / Whole Works
JOHN BUNYAN English preacher and writer

Landing of William III
William, Prince of Orange, lands at Torbay and is greeted as the future king William III

Alex Pope (Kilvert)
ALEXANDER POPE writer, with Ralph Allen and William Warburton at Prior Park

Alexander Pope (Pond)
Alexander Pope Writer

William of Orange (King William III), statue, Brixham, Devon
King William III (1650-1702) - statue of William of Orange at Brixham in Devon, England, commemorating his landing near there on 5 November 1688 to claim the English throne

Rerum sicularum libri VIII, by Nicolai Specialis (Nicola Speciale, 14th century historian of Sicilian origin). In his work he described the deeds of the kings of the Crown of Aragon

Barcinonensium. Marca Hispanica sive limes hispanicus. Book written in Latin by Pierre de Marca (1594-1662). In 1656 he was commissioned to formalise the border treaty between the kingdoms of France

Marca Hispanica sive limes hispanicus
Illustrisimo Viro Ioanni Baptistae Colberto, marquis de Seignelay (1651-1690). Marca Hispanica sive limes hispanicus. Book written in Latin by Pierre de Marca (1594-1662)

Orange Party meeting in vaults, Ladye Place, Berkshire
Orange Party (Orange Order) meeting in the Vaults under the Hall, Ladye Place, Hurley, Berkshire Date: 1688

Resurrection of Lazarus - John 11. circa 1688

Death of the two prophets - Revelation 12. circa 1688

Jesus laid in the Sepulchre - Matthew 27. circa 1688

William's III's fleet embarked from Holland, and Landed at Torbay. Date: November 1688

ALEXANDER POPE/BINFIELD
ALEXANDER POPE Beech tree associated with the English poet at Binfield, near Windsor Forest, Berkshire Date: 1688 - 1744

JUDGE JEFFREYS ARRESTED
George, baron Jeffreys, known as the hanging judge for his brutal punishing of political offenders, tries to flee the country but is arrested at Wapping and dies in the Tower Date: 1688

Parliament declares the British throne vacant, 1688
Parliament declares the British throne vacant after the flight of James II in 1688. 1688

James IIs plan to escape England to France is thwarted
James II and VII (1633-1701) - King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII discovered trying to escape England

LIONEL DUKE OF DORSET
LIONEL CRANFIELD SACKVILLE, first duke of DORSET statesman Date: 1688 - 1765

VERSAILLES LENCELADE
FONTAINE DE LENCELADE Encelade, a mythical giant, is presumably picnicking here with his friends only to become the target of a thunderbolt from Zeus Date: 1688

VERSAILLES NEPTUNE POOL
BASSIN DE NEPTUNE Figures from mythology disport round the pool, but they hide themselves when Louis and his courtiers come out of the palace for some fresh air Date: 1688

VERSAILLES DRAGON POOL
BASSIN DU DRAGON The mythological figures are doubtless added to give artistic effect to the picture rather than being a literal representation of the scene Date: 1688

VERSAILLES ANTIQUES
SALLE DES ANTIQUES (Room of Antiques) It doesnt look much like a room, admittedly, but the antiques presumably refers to the statuary Date: 1688

VERSAILLES FONTAINE
MONTAGNE DEAU (which can be loosely translated as : Mountain of Water) with mythological figures in the skies and on the ground Date: 1688

VERSAILLES FONTAINES
BOSQUET DES TROIS FONTAINES (clearing in the woods, with three fountains) Date: 1688

VERSAILLES LABYRINTHE
LE LABYRINTHE a performance of Le duc et les oiseaux, presumably a masque, with children as cherubs Date: 1688

VERSAILLES SALLE DE BAL
BOSQUETS DE LA SALLE DE BAL an outdoor dancing-floor, with provision for spectators so doubtless stage performances took place here on fine summer evenings Date: 1688

CLAUDE PERRAULT / LANGLOIS
CLAUDE PERRAULT Physician and architect, a founder of the Academie des Sciences (1666) Date: 1613 - 1688

Mary of Modena Flees
Mary of Modena, queen of James II, flees to France clutching her new-born son James (subsequently the Old Pretender). Date: 1688

King William III lands Torbay
William III lands in England at Torbay. Date: 1688

Quaker Meeting House in Jordans, Buckinghamshire
Quaker Meeting House in Jordans, a village in Buckinghamshire. It was built in 1688. Date: circa 1910s

St Stephen stoned - Acts 8. circa 1688

Judge not lest ye be judged - Matthew 6. circa 1688

Jesus sleeping awakened and calms the storm - Matthew 8. circa 1688

The Seven Seals of the Book - Revelation 5. circa 1688

Teresa Blount
TERESA BLOUNT sister of Martha Blount friend of Alexander Pope Date: 1688 - 1759

Saint Mary Magdalene penitent. Polychrome sculpture by Pedro de Mena. Baroque art. Sculpture on wood. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Valladolid. National Museum of Sculpture

VALPUESTA, Pedro de (1614-1688). Philip IV Swears to defend the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception. ca. 1655. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Museo de Historia

William Iii / Players / 34
KING WILLIAM III Reigned 1688 - 1702

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