Elizabethan Collection (page 7)

Old Felstead School, Felstead, Essex, England, was founded by the 1st Lord Rich in 1564. Date: founded 1564

Calgarth Hall Ceiling
Part of the ornate plasterwork ceilings in one of the bedrooms of CALGARTH HALL, Lake Windermere, Cumbria, England. Date: 16th century

Calgarth Hall Heraldry
Plasterwork in the old kitchen of CALGARTH HALL, on the banks of Lake Windermere, Cumbria, England, bearing the armourial shields of Christopher Philipson and Elizabeth Wyvil. Date: 16th century

Eton College, Berkshire, England, founded by King Henry VI (whose statue is in the foreground) in 1440. Clock tower and buildings built by Prevost Lupton in 1517. Date: early 16th century

BROOM HALL
Broom Hall, Broom, Warwickshire, England, a fine Elizabethan mansion, built in 1577 for Sir Thomas Throckmorton of Gough Court. Date: 16th century

HALL I TH WOOD
Hall i th Wood, near Bolton, Lancashire, England. Once the home of Samuel Crompton, the inventor of the Spinning Mule (1779), which revolutionised the cotton industry. Date: 15th century

Tudor Hunting Lodge
Queen Elizabeths Hunting Lodge, Epping Forest, Essex, England. This splendid timber- framed three-storey building was used by royalty when on hunting trips in the forest. Date: 16th century

Ashbourne Grammar School
The fine old Grammar school at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, founded by Queen Elizabeth I in 1585. Date: founded 1585

An Elizabethan Banquet by Pauline Baynes
A detailed scene showing an Elizabeth banquet with entertainers in costume playing music and dancing while servants bring in platters of elaborate pies and dressed roast meats

Fife player, 1598
A man playing the fife, viewed from behind

Military musicians - fife and drum
A fife and drum player. Date: 1555

German trumpeter c. 1600
A German trumpeter c.1600 Date: 1600

Fife and Drum, 1598
Two men play a fife and a drum. Date: 1599

A Queens Ship in the Pool in the Sixteenth Century
A Queens Ship in the Pool of London, the part of the River Thames between London Bridge and Tower Bridge and the original part of the Port of London

Daimler and Lanchester advertisement
In celebration of a new Elizabethan era, Daimler and Lanchester invoke the British successes in manufacturing under Elizabeth I

Music in the Elizabethan home
Part singing during the reign of Elizabeth I. Date: 16th century

Ben Jonson and William Drummond
Ben and his host had many a long talk together, discussing men and books. Poet and dramatist Ben Jonson (1572 - 1637) smoking a pipe and talking with Scottish poet William Drummond (1585 - 1649)

Shakespeare in a London street
It was only Master Shakespeare. William Shakespeare strolls among children playing in an Elizabethan London street

Francis Bacon in his garden
Bacon was generally accompanied by a gentleman of his household, who was ready to set down his thoughts. Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), philosopher and statesman, in his garden contemplating

Country house exterior, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
Exterior view of a large country house in Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Mary Queen of Scots - Memorial
The carved figure of Mary Queen of Scots in Westminster Abbey

Music sheet cover for Merrie England Quadrille on Old English Melodies, by Henri Talbot. An Elizabethan couple are depicted in the garden of a grand country house

Elizabethan style Christmas card by Ethel Parkinson
A Christmas card by Ethel Parkinson, showing a young couple dressed in Elizabethan style costume in a snowy landscape. The greeting reads

Autumn painted by Pauline Baynes
A boy and a girl in the Elizabethan era pictured picking blackberries while in the background, horsemen are hunting a stag

Two Strings to her Bow by Florence Hardy
Three children, one girl and two boys, dance a jig dressed in Elizabethan costume

Phillida Flouts me
Three rival young suitors, all dressed in Elizabethan clothes and carrying mistletoe watch their young fancy, also dressed in Elizabethan costume

Shakespeare statuette
A Shakespeare statuette made of mulberry wood, 15 inches high, believed to be early 17th century. It was on sale at Sotheby s, 14 July (year unknown), and was the property of Hugh Blaker (1873-1936)

Elizabethan Warship, 1588
Illustration of an Elizabeth warship, circa 1588, from the Illustrated London News, 2nd March 1929. This image depicts a typical warship of 500 tons, mounting 28 guns

A Royal Galleon in the Pool of London, 16th century
Illustration of an Elizabethan galleon in Pool of London, from The Sphere 24th November 1913. A royal barge appears in the foreground and the old London Bridge and a Dutch galleon in the background

Charlecote Park
The imposing Elizabethan gatehouse of Charlecote Park in Warwickshire

An Elizabethan Hall
Grand ladies and gentlemen converse inside an Elizabethan hall with a magnificent hammer-beam roof

Grand Elizabethan House
A grand Elizabethan country house with fine topiary flanking the steps

Sir Francis Drake (1542-1596)
Engraving of Sir Francis Drake (1542-1596), Elizabethan explorer and seafarer. In 1577 he and his crew became the first Englishmen to circumnavigate the globe

Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595)
Engraving of Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595); Elizabethan seafarer, shipbuilder, MP, Treasurer of the Navy. In 1588 he was Rear-Admiral of the English fleet

Sir Martin Frobisher (c. 1535-1594)
Engraving of Sir Martin Frobisher (c.1535-1594), Elizabethan explorer and seafarer. He was knighted in 1588 for his action against the Spanish Armada as Captain of the Triumph

The Tercentenary of the Spanish Armada, At Plymouth, 1888
Engraving of the celebrations in Plymouth to mark the Tercentenary of the Spanish Armada in 1888. On the left can be seen the historical procession through the city and at centre right

Mary Q of Scots / Darnley
MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS with her husband, Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley (1545-67)

Boscastle Harbour
Looking down on the tiny land- locked harbour of Boscastle, on the north Cornish coast. This Elizabethan harbour was built in 1584 by Sir Richard Grenville

Southwark / Bankside Map
A map of Bankside showing location of the theatres during the Elizabethan/ Jacobean period

HARROW FOURTH FORM
The famous Fourth Form, the oldest part of Harrow public boys school, was built in 1572, when the school was founded. Winston Churchill was one of the schools old boys

Harrow Old Schools, the oldest part of Harrow public boys school, was built in 1572, when the school was founded. Appropriately, it contains the History Dept.!

Coronation Carving 1559
Detail of one of the carvings on an oak settle made to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth I

Englishwoman 1580
The Elizabethan lady had a big choice what to wear - this wide rich gown and undergown set are utterly different from the farthingale look chosen by the more style-conscious

Englishman 1580
He wears the characteristic garments of the Elizabethan male - doublet with double linen collar where he might have worn a ruff : short cloak, elegant hose

Elizabeth I Deer Hunt
Queen Elizabeth I at a deer hunt. As a keen devotee of the sport, she hunted regularly until she was sixty-seven years old

Smithfield / Cloth Alley
A narrow London street, not greatly changed since Elizabethan times - Cloth Alley, Smithfield

England / Levens Hall
Levens Hall, Cumbria, an Elizabethan mansion famous for its topiary garden

Merton Hall 1930S
A garden party at Merton Hall, Norfolk, England. An Elizabethan mansion was completed by William de Grey in 1613 and the building was extended in the 19th century

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