17th Collection (page 19)

Horse Guard, 17th century cavalry
Horse Guard, in military uniform with tricorn, musket, 17th century cavalry. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale

Ancient Dragoon on horseback with musket, 17th century
Ancient Dragoon on horseback with helmet, musket and gunpowder horn, 17th century. Copperplate engraving by N.C. Goodnight from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English

Horsemans arms, armour and accoutrements, 17th century. Cask helmet, pouldron and vambrace, gorget, guard de reine, pistol, spanner, saddle, lance. Copperplate engraving by N.C

Musketeer with his matchlock, 17th century
Musketeer with his matchlock, bandileers and musket rest, 17th century. Copperplate engraving by N.C. Goodnight from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army

Piper of a Highland Regiment, 17th century, in kilt, hose, jacket and bonnet, with bagpipes, sporran and claymore. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History

Highland Soldiers, 17th century, in bonnet, tartan kilt, hose, with sporran, musket and claymore. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English

An Officer and Serjeant of a Highland Regiment, 17th century. In military uniform of bonnet, tartan kilt, sporran and hose, with musket and claymore. Copperplate engraving by N.C

Soldier of the time of King James I armed with a caliver or arquebus, 17th century. Copperplate engraving by N.C. Goodnight from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of

Grisette 1683, lady and dressmaker, ecailliere
Costumes of women: grisette 1683, lady and dressmaker, ecailliere or oyster shucker and servant 1675. Handcoloured lithograph after prints by Sebastien Leclerc from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Court costumes: pages 1648 and 1678, gentlemen 1646 and 1664
Court costumes: page 1648, page 1678, gentleman 1646 and gentleman 1664. Handcoloured lithograph after portraits in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio X from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, as depicted on a fresco painting at Newnham Padox. Date: 1620

Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes lantern, Oxford University
An artefact from the Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes lantern, on display at Oxford University. 17th century

The Mayflower II mid-Atlantic
The Mayflower II sailing across the Atlantic Ocean in 1957. The ship was designed by American naval architect William Baker and was a painstakingly researched

Scene of the Massacre, Glencoe, Scotland
Scene of the Massacre (February 1692, following the Jacobite Uprising), Glencoe, Scotland. Date: circa 1905

Older girl helps her younger sister read a book - formal studio portrait taken on 17th May 1930. The girls are Vera and her sister Doris Dingley

17th and 18th century balusters

America - Burgoyne Surrenders At Saratoga
The Surrender Of British Lieutenant General John Burgoyne at Saratoga, New York 1777

Roger Williams Negotiating with Canonicus
Canonicus, Sachem of the Narragansetts in the mid 17th century, sits at the entrance of his tent, warding off the rain, to negotiate a land deal with Roger Williams and another English man

Roger Williams Building his Own Home
Roger Williams, founder of the colony of Rhode Island, early abolitionist, and Puritan minister, stands looking out at the landscape, holding an axe, a partially constructed log house behind him

Seal of New England
The seal of New England. Date: 1685

Spanish Settlement at St. Augustine, Florida
The Spanish settlement of what would later be the city of St. Augustine in Florida. A caravan moves down the road towards a harbour in the distance, busy with ships. Three men work in the foreground

The Landing of Leonard Calvert at St. Mary s
The landing of Leonard Calvert, the first governor of Maryland, at St. Marys City, the first English settlement and colony in the Maryland area. Date: 1634

Oldham Expelled from Plymouth 1623
John Oldham is expelled from the Plymouth colony, a soldier hitting him on the backside with the butt of his rifle to move him through a crowd. Date: 1623

Map of New England 1610
A coastal map of New England, with a portrait of Captain John Smith in the upper left corner. Date: 1610

Londons night watchmen 1616
A night watchman from Dekker on his rounds. At the time, the night watchmen were the only public policing body in London. Date: 1616

Golf in the West-End
Golfers, including James Braid at the opening of the Piccadilly Open Air Golf Practice Course at 8, Upper St Martins Lane. The course was on the roof of a garage 1924

The Gateway to the Taj Mahal, Agra, India. The Taj Mahal was the Mortuary Temple built by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Date: circa 1930s

View of the town of Tartu, Republic of Estonia
View of the town of Tartu (previously known as Dorpat), Republic of Estonia, celebrated for its university, founded in the 17th century. Date: 1922

Puritans destroying the Eleanor cross in Cheapside, London in 1643. Date: 1643

Procession in Cheapside 1638
Cheapside, City of London: north-east view with Cross and Conduit, on the occasion of Mary de Medicis visit to Charles I and Henrietta Maria. Date: 1638

Horse and knight in amour
Sir Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565 - 1635), English military leader during the Eighty Years War and the Thirty Years War. Riding a armoured horse

Illustration to Rokeby, narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott
Illustration to Rokeby, a narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott. early 19th century

The Dentist by J M Molenaer. 1649

Tangermunde, Germany
Tangermunde, on the River Elbe, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. 1631

Moliere reading his comedies to his housekeeper
The French dramatist Moliere reading his comedies to his housekeeper. 17th century

Hereditary Prince of Orange, Stadtholder and Consort
Portraits of the Hereditary Prince of Orange, The Stadtholder and His Consort, Netherlands. 17th century

Venetian hairdresser at work. early 17th century

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593-1641), English statesman, supporter of King Charles I. early 17th century

Sir John Bernard, MP
Sir John Bernard (1604-1674), English landowner and (briefly) MP for Northampton. 17th century

Ninon de L Enclos or Ninon de Lanclos, French author
Anne (Ninon) de L Enclos or Ninon de Lanclos (1620-1705), French author, courtesan, freethinker, and patron of the arts. 17th century

King James II of England and VII of Scotland (1633-1701, reigned 1685-1688). 17th century

Jean Bart, French naval commander and privateer
Jean Bart (1650-1702), French naval commander and privateer. late 17th century

Edward Montagu, Lord Kimbolton
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, Lord Kimbolton (1602-1671), commander of Parliamentary forces during the English Civil War. 17th century

Map of Morocco, 1601
Map of Morocco, north, africa, african, 1601. 1601

John Pearson, Bishop of Chester
John Pearson (1612-1686), English churchman, Bishop of Chester, seen here at the age of 70. Date: 1682

John Miltons cottage, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, where the poet and political writer lived during the Great Plague of 1665. Date: circa 1920s

Palace of San Telmo, Seville, Spain, dating back to the 17th century. Date: circa 1904

John Keelings appliance for putting out fires, from a trade card. Date: 1670s

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