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Sixteenth Collection

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Mary Rose

The Mary Rose, Tudor ship, built in 1510. In service for 34 years, it sank in 1545. Discovered in 1971 it was successfully raised from the sea bed in 1982 amid much publicity. Date: 1982

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Anne Boleyn

Anne Boleyn (1507? - 1536) Second Queen of King Henry VIII from 1533 until 1536. Mother of Queen Elizabeth I. Date: 1950

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Spanish Armada - Golden Lion attacks Santa Ana

Spanish Armada - Golden Lion attacks Santa Ana
An Armada episode, the Golden Lion attacking the Santa Ana of the Spanish Armada on 25 July 1588. Date: 1588

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Venetian Galley 1570

Venetian Galley 1570
A Venetian Galley (Galleas) at the time of the Battle of Lepanto (1571)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Mr Grahams balloon ascent, Kew Bridge

Mr Grahams balloon ascent, Kew Bridge
Poster advertising Aerostation. Mr Grahams Sixteenth Ascent from the gardens of the Star & Garter Tavern, Kew Bridge, London. Date: 4 April 1825

Background imageSixteenth Collection: A barbers shop

A barbers shop
A barber tends to his clients hair in a sixteenth-century barber shop. 16th Century

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Lyrics by Anne Boleyn

Lyrics by Anne Boleyn
Words by Anne Boleyn entitled O Death Rock Me On Sleep accompanied by an illustratio of the ill-fated Queen looking rather tragic. Date: 1934

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Items in the Tudor Exhibition, 1890

Items in the Tudor Exhibition, 1890
Engraving showing a number of relics from the sixteenth century exhibited in the Tudor Exhibition of 1890. The items pictured include: Henry VIIIs hat (top right)

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Borgia Family / C16Th

Borgia Family / C16Th
Francesco Borgia, with Lucrezia, his mother

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Rhinoplasty / C16Th

Rhinoplasty / C16Th
Rhinoplasty: nose correction

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Polo in Persia

Polo in Persia
A game of polo, with musical accompaniment, in sixteenth century Persia

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Caravel (Liebig)

Caravel (Liebig)
A Spanish caravel

Background imageSixteenth Collection: St. Botolph's Church, Boston, Lincolnshire

St. Botolph's Church, Boston, Lincolnshire
16th century St. Botolph's Church (the Boston Stump'), Boston, Lincolnshire. The church has one of the tallest medieval towers in the country

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Sports for the New Year in the Sixteenth Century

Sports for the New Year in the Sixteenth Century Date: 1854

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Monastery of Santa Maria. Cloister of the Porteria

Monastery of Santa Maria. Cloister of the Porteria. Built between 1575 and 1578 in Renaissance style. It is attributed to the master Juan de la Sierra the Elder

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Hall's Croft in Stratford-upon-Avon, the home of William Shakespeare's daughter Susanna (1583-1649)

Hall's Croft in Stratford-upon-Avon, the home of William Shakespeare's daughter Susanna (1583-1649), after her marriage to John Hall in 1607. Date: 1954

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Great Bed of Ware, once belonging to the Saracen's Head Inn, was later kept at Rye House

The Great Bed of Ware, once belonging to the Saracen's Head Inn, was later kept at Rye House. Nowadays it resides at the V&A Museum. Date: circa 1954

Background imageSixteenth Collection: 16th century riding stirrup found on Hamden Hill

16th century riding stirrup found on Hamden Hill
Sixteenth century ornate riding stirrup found on Hamden Hill, Somerset. Date: 16th century

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The hull of a Venetian galleon Date: 1564

The hull of a Venetian galleon Date: 1564

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Old Curiosity Shop, Holborn, london

The Old Curiosity Shop, Holborn, london
Vintage, 19th, century, photograph, A, shop, named, The, Old, Curiosity, can, be, found, at, 13-14, Portsmouth, Street, Holborn, London, WC2A, 2ES, amongst, buildings, of, School, Economics

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Stoke Newington Church

Stoke Newington Church
The Old Church is the only remaining Elizabethan church in London and one of the oldest in the country to have been built as an Anglican church

Background imageSixteenth Collection: North Carolina conjuror

North Carolina conjuror. circa 1590

Background imageSixteenth Collection: A Medicine Man from the coast of North Carolina

A Medicine Man from the coast of North Carolina. Date: 1880

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Sixteenth century men hats

Sixteenth century men hats
Mens caps, hats and bonnets. Date: 16th century

Background imageSixteenth Collection: GOLF AT RANELAGH 1900

GOLF AT RANELAGH 1900
Elegantly dressed golfers watch a partner putt out on the sixteenth green at Ranelagh Golf Club, England. Date: 1900

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Defensive Galleons 1550

Defensive Galleons 1550
Spanish galleons attempt to ward off rivals for the New World Date: circa 1550

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Louis XVI, King of France - oval portrait

Louis XVI, King of France - oval portrait
Louis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792). Date: circa 1790

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Raphael, Raffaello Santi or Sanzio, called (1483-1520). Ital

Raphael, Raffaello Santi or Sanzio, called (1483-1520). Ital
Raphael, Raffaello Santi or Sanzio, called (Urbino, 1483-Rome, 1520). Italian painter. Coronation of Charlemagne. Detail. Work commissioned by Pope Julius II in 1508 to decorate their new rooms

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Martin Luther with his Family and their Christmas Tree

Martin Luther with his Family and their Christmas Tree
The Christmas Tree in History and Legend: Martin Luthers Tree. It is thought (in some quarters) that Martin Luther (and the early Lutherans) were the originators of the Christmas Tree custom

Background imageSixteenth Collection: C16 Gambling W / Dice

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

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Maestro del Rosario. Bishop enthroned. First half of XVI cen

Maestro del Rosario. Bishop enthroned. First half of XVI cen
MAESTRO DEL ROSARIO. Painter active in Catalonia in the first half of XVI century. Bishop enthroned. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Paracelsus (1493-1541)

Paracelsus (1493-1541)
Paracelsus (Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim) (1493-1541). Swiss physician, botanist, alchemist, astrologer, and general occultist. Engraving

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Raphael, Raffaello Santi or Sanzio, called (Urbino, 1483-Rom

Raphael, Raffaello Santi or Sanzio, called (Urbino, 1483-Rome, 1520). Italian painter. The fire in the Borgo by Giulio Romano (1514). Detail

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Beaulx abc belles heures. Book peddler. Belongs

Beaulx abc belles heures. Book peddler. Belongs to the genre le Cris de Paris that illustrates street vendors of Paris. Until the invention of printing

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Siege Weapon - Catapault

Siege Weapon - Catapault
A detailed drawing of a 16th century catapult, indicating its various and numerous forms of ammunition. Date: 1588

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Lannion - Old Houses of XVI century (16th century) Shops

Lannion - Old Houses of XVI century (16th century) Shops
Lannion France - Old Houses of XVI Century (16th century). Street of shops and commercial properties. Cotes-d Armor department in Brittany. Central Square (Place du Centre). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSixteenth Collection: L Hotel du Grand Cerf - Le Grand Andely, Les Andelys, France

L Hotel du Grand Cerf - Le Grand Andely, Les Andelys, France
L Hotel du Grand Cerf (Hotel of Large Deer or perhaps The Stags Head !) - 16th century - Le Grand Andely, Les Andelys, France. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Mosque of Bayrakl?. Belgrade. Republic of Serbia

Mosque of Bayrakl?. Belgrade. Republic of Serbia
Mosque of Bayrakl?, probably built around 1575, during the Ottoman period. Minaret. Belgrade. Republic of Serbia

Background imageSixteenth Collection: The Visitation. XVI century. Hungarian National Gallery. Bud

The Visitation. XVI century. Hungarian National Gallery. Bud
The Visitation. XVI century. Master M.S. It comes from Selmecba?nya. Year 1506. Hungarian National Gallery. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Balten, Pieter (1527-1584). Flemish painter and engraver. FA

Balten, Pieter (1527-1584). Flemish painter and engraver. FAIR. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageSixteenth Collection: REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Butrint. Venetian castle dating from th

REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Butrint. Venetian castle dating from the XIV-XVI

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Divine Comedy. Sixteenth Canto of the Purgatory. Who are you

Divine Comedy. Sixteenth Canto of the Purgatory. Who are you
Divine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Sixteenth Canto of the Purgatory. Who are you that you are among our smoke?. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Henry III of France

Henry III of France
HENRY III of France (1551-1589). King of France (1574-1589). Elected King of Poland (1573), left this country to succeed Charles IX. Colored engraving by Ch. Gilbert

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Santo Antonio do Alto Chapel. Faro. Portugal

Santo Antonio do Alto Chapel. Faro. Portugal
Portugal. Faro. Santo Antonio do Alto Chapel (16th century). Algarve

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Venice. Rialto Bridge. Italy

Venice. Rialto Bridge. Italy
ITALY. VENICE. View of the Rialto Bridge on the Grand Canal built in the sixteenth century

Background imageSixteenth Collection: XVIth century icon depicting the Madonna and Child. Francisc

XVIth century icon depicting the Madonna and Child. Franciscan Monastery Museum. Dubrovnik. Croatia

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Yuso Monastery. San Millan de la Cogolla. La Rioja. Spain

Yuso Monastery. San Millan de la Cogolla. La Rioja. Spain
Yuso Monastery. It was originally erected in 1053 and rebuilt in Romanesque style after Herrera during the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. San Millan de la Cogolla. La Rioja. Spain

Background imageSixteenth Collection: Church of Santa Maria. Caceres. Spain

Church of Santa Maria. Caceres. Spain
Church of Santa Maria. Built between the XII and XV centuries. Transitional style between Romanesque and Gothic. Inside view. Caceres. Extremadura. Spain



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