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DUTCH LADY & PAGE DUTCH LADY & PAGEA Dutch lady washes her hands while her page holds the basin Date: 17th century
DRINKING SCENE / 17TH CA man drinks in a tavern from a tall glass with his arm around a woman. Another woman keeps a tally of the bill on the wall. Date: 17th century
DARK DUTCH KITCHEN C17A cook sits in a dark corner of a rather untidy kitchen, probably Dutch Date: 17th century
C17 COOKING SCENEPreparing foodstuffs of every kind - fowls are dressed, cows are milked, grapes are trod, soup is heated, bread and other items are carried by porters, biscuits are tasted Date: 17th century
FRANCE / FONTAINEBLEAUThe garden front, with the ornamental moat Date: 17th century
FRANCE / COULOMMIERSLe chateau de Coulommiers, Seine-et-Marne Date: 17th century
FRANCE / SAINT-CLOUDThe cascade and basin in the park of the palace at Saint- Cloud, outskirts of Paris Date: 17th century
FRANCE / LYON / ST DIDIERThe church of St Dizier (= Saint-Didier ?) Date: 17th century
PARIS / COURS LA REINEThe entrance to the Cours La Rheine Date: 17th Century
Game of Hot-cocklesA popular family game at Christmas, person blindfolded, knelt down with their head in someones lap, while guessing who was hitting them from behind! This was an early form of Blind Mans Buff
FORTUNE TELLERA formidable 17th century fortune teller inspires concern among her clientele Date: 17th century
SISTER OF LA FLECHEHOSPITALIERE DE LA FLECHE nursing sister in order founded in the 17th century for the relief of the poor
THE MAGNETIC POLEDetermining the MAGNETIC POLE as opposed to the geographical pole - a problem scientists were well aware of in the 17th century Date: circa 1680
DUTCH PEARL WORKER C17A Dutch craftsman working with pearls Date: 17th century
DUTCH BASKETMAKER C17A Dutch basketmaker lowers a large basket into the river, a stage in the basketmaking process Date: 17th century
DUTCH NEEDLEMAKERSMaking pins and needles in a Dutch workshop Date: 17th century
DUTCH BRUSHMAKERA Dutch brushmaker and his family work in their shop facing a town square Date: 17th century
Puritan family eating at homeA family meal in the early part of the 17th century Date: Circa 1640
PARIS CHATELETLe Grand Chatelet Date: circa 1640
HERALD WITH LISTA HERALD holding a list of the Counts of Holland Date: circa 1648
OFFERING HEART TO GODThus should the Pious Christian make an Offering of his Heart to God, as twere on a burning Altar of Sacrifice Date: 17th century
HYSTERICAL NUNA hysterical nun breaks loose from her bonds and terrifies the convent with her insistence that she is possessed by demons Date: 17th century
Church - Sainte-Chapelle - Paris, FranceDate: 17th century
Old woman spinning in her cottageAn old cottage woman spins with a distaff at her fireside. Date: circa 17th century
FRENCH BOURGEOISE SEWSFrench bourgeoise sewing Date: 17th century
DUTCH DRINKER DRUNKDutch drinkers after a drinking session Date: 17th Century
THEATRE DE TABARINPopular street theatre - Le theatre de TABARIN in the place Dauphine, Paris Date: 17th century
NEGRO SERVANT, FRANCEA lady of quality receives a message from un petit negrillon Date: 17th century
17th century MasonA mason saws a piece of stone for the construction of an ecclesiastical looking building. Date: 17th century
C17 BAKERA baker rolls out his dough using an early type of rolling pin, Date: 17th century
FIRE IN AMSTERDAM, 17CFire-fighters attempt to extinguish a fire in the centre of Amsterdam Date: 17th Century
17th century PloughingA farmer ploughing a field with oxen Date: 17th century
17th century VintnerA vintner (wine seller) fills a customers glass from his portable barrel. Date: 17th century
C17 LAMPLIGHTERA lamplighter Date: 17th century
C17 FEATHER PLUCKER / 8A feather plucker Date: 17th century
C17 BRUSH MAKERA brush maker at work. Date: 17th century
C17 CANDLE MAKER / 39A candle maker Date: 17th century
BREWER TAKES SAMPLESA brewer takes samples from his barrels Date: 17th century
17th century TailorsA pair of tailors at work : one, who wears a wig, stands at a table with shears to cut cloth, while his assistant sits stitching. Date: 17th century
17th century Slipper MakerA shoemaker sits cross-legged as he stitches a slipper. Date: 17th century
17th century WeaverA weaver at his loom. Date: 17th century
17th century Baker - WoodcutA baker rolls out dough Date: 17th century
17th century PotterA potter at his wheel, turned by his foot, puts the finishing touches to an elegant pot. Date: 17th century
17th century BlacksmithTwo blacksmiths work with hammers at an anvil, while behind them their furnace roars. Date: 17th century
C17 COURIER / WOODCUT / 43A courier/newsboy on horseback Date: 17th century
C17 CHAIR MAKER / WOODCUTA chair maker Date: 17th century
Spanish Itinerant MusicA couple of musicians Date: 17th century
C17 COOPER / WOODCUT / 41A cooper Date: 17th century