C16 Collection

Westminster & London C16
London and Westminster in 1584

Social Scenes / C16
A group of aristocrats in the Hall at Knole, Kent

Russia / Moscow / Map / C16
General map of Moscow

Savoy Palace (C16)
The Royal Palace of the Savoy at the time of Henry VIII; although a royal barge is depicted here, the building was then used as a hospital for the poor

Ottoman C16 Koran / Back
A fine manuscript page on handmade paper from the Ottoman Koran, finely scripted and embellished in gold leaf. Reverse of page

German Deer Hunt C16
A German nobleman hunts the deer - he is on a horse, his servants are on foot, with a bunch of ferocious-looking dogs

C16 CHEMISTs SHOP
MEDICINES WHILE YOU WAIT: a druggist of the 16th century prepares a medicament, pounding the ingredients with pestle and mortar while two customers wait with their dog. Date: circa 1570

English Court Dress C16
Nobleman & Knight of the Order of the Garter at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. N.B trunk- hose, canions, peascod-bellied doublets, ruffs, cloaks, copotain hat, gowns, flat cap

Clock-Watch C16
An early English watch

Inn-Yard Play / C16 / Swain
A performance of Shakespeares Twelfth night is given in the yard of an inn

Medical / Anatomy C16
Anatomy demonstration. Date: 16th Century

Sport / Bowls C16
A bowling green in Tudor times

MOURNING DRESS, C16
The mourning dress of an English countess Date: 16th century

German men in costume - a flag bearer, a flautist and a satirical singer. Date: 1570

Italian man and woman from Venice - senator and noblewoman. Date: circa 1560

Two Italian women in costume, from Florence and Padua. Date: circa 1560

Italian man and three women, from Venice, Milan and Florence. Date: 1583

General scene at Athelhampton, Dorset. People enjoying each others company. In the background two friends amuse themselves with their swords. Date: Circa 1550

General scene in The Hall, Adlington, Cheshire. Several men enjoy some playful fencing. Date: Circa 1560

SKI-ING HUNTERS C16
Hunters and huntress of Northern Norway, with their dog, pursue their quarry on skis. Date: 1555

RUNNING RACE, C16
A running race in 16th century Germany. Date: circa 1520

Cart drawn by oxen 1553
A rather small ox-cart in medieval Germany. Date: 1553

C16 GAMBLERS
Cards behind the back and daggers in belts: the stakes are high in this game. Date: 16th century

16th century Bookbinders
Stages in the binding of a books : stitching the gatherings, flattening the sheets for insertion. Date: 16th century

C16 BRITISH COINS
A selection of British coinage dating from Queen Elizabeths reign. These include a Gold Rial, Gold Angel, Crown, Shilling, Sixpence, Groat and Penny. Date: 16th Century

OYSTERS C16 PARIS
A Paris oyster-seller Date: circa 1570

Paris Streetfolk 16th century
Paris street types - a chimney-sweep, a peasant and a beggar Date: early 16th century

FLORIDA GOLD, C16
Indigenous natives of Florida collecting gold from river mud Date: 16th century

16th century Social Interior
The interior of a manoir - the head of the household arriving home where his family and friends are playing cards, dancing or chatting by the fire Date: early 16th century

GERMAN C16 DINNER
A group of Germans eating at home round a table. Date: 16th century

Istanbul, Turkey - 16th century Plan
Istanbul in the 16th century, after the Turks captured it. The map is entitled Byzantium, now Constantinople Date: 16th century

GERMAN COURT SCENE C16
German court scene. Date: 1530

A BIRD SELLER C16
a bird seller Date: 16th century

C16 Gambling W / Dice
A gambling party of the sixteenth century. Date: 16th century

Anatomical Theatre C16
Anatomy in the 16th century as depicted in Bartholinus Eustachius works. It looks as though dogs are enjoying the unwanted organs

C16 or C17 London Houses
Terraced housing in London Street, Dockhead, in Bermondsey. Date: 16th or 17th century

C16 London Home
House of the Henry VIII era, still standing at the end of the 18th century, in Little Tower Hill, London, ornamented with stucco figures depicting the Roman emperors Date: early 16th century

Male Attire C16 & C17Th
Landsknecht: a form of decorative slashing. Also garments form C16th & C17th: petticoat breeches, peascod- bellied doublet, jerkins, copotains, cross-gartering... Date: circa 1530

French Scene / Munster / C16
A whole variety of activites being pursued in the French countryside, some pious, some sporting, some agricultural and some scientific across a range of social standings Date: 1553

Freak Birth / Early C16
Twins born with additonal limbs, Germany. Date: early 16th century

C16 Marriage Dowry
Germany : Before the wedding can take place, the brides dowry is brought in a cart to the grooms home Date: early 16th century

Hairstyles of Europe
Various hairstyles, including hairnets, of European ladies. Date: 16th century

Women / Headwear / C15-C16
A variety of headwear worn by English women. Date: 15th - 16th century

Preparing Bride, C16
Preparing the bride in 16th century Germany Date: 16th century

Girl in Adult Dress C16
A little girl in typically adult dress. (Dorothee Sibylle, Duchess of Brieg). Date: 16th century

Social / Germany / Fete, C16
Lively scene at a village fete. Date: circa 1520

Social / Germany / C16 Hunt
A scene showing Emperor Maximilian hunting and fishing. Date: 16th Century

Vision in Sky / Army, C16
A vision of an army in the sky (facsimile of original in Prodigiorum ac Ostentorum Chronicon 1557) Date: 16th Century

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