1491 Collection (page 3)

German 15th Century (Augsburg), Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John, 1491, color woodcut, printed in black, red, blue, brown, olive, and yellow on vellum, and hand-colored in blue

Anonymous after Martin Schongauer (Alsatian (German), ca. 1430 - 1491). The Birth of Christ, ca. 1508. Metal cut. Friends of Davison Art Center funds, 1967. DAC accession no. 1967.38.1

Monogrammist W. H. (Austrian active ca. 1480-1490) after Martin Schongauer (Alsatian (German) ca. 1430-1491) retouched by Master A. G. (German, active ca. 1475a'1490)

A Turkish Procession; Erhard Schon, German, about 1491 - 1542; Germany, Europe; 1532; Pen and brown ink; 23.7 x 37 cm (9 5/16 x 14 9/16 in.)

Standing Female Saint; Circle of Martin Schongauer, German, about 1450/1453 - 1491; Germany, Europe; 1490; Pen and gray and black ink, over traces of black chalk; 24.4 x 19.1 cm (9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.)

Studies of Peonies; Martin Schongauer, German, about 1450/1453 - 1491; about 1472 - 1473; Gouache and waterolor; 25.7 x 33 cm (10 1/8 x 13 in.)

Johann Koerbecke, The Ascension, German, c. 1420-1491, 1456-1457, tempera on panel

Benvenuto di Giovanni, The Resurrection, Italian, 1436-before 1517, probably 1491, tempera on panel

Michelangelo Anselmi, Apollo and Marsyas, Italian, 1491-1492-1554-1556, c. 1540, oil on panel

Bartolomeo Vivarini, Madonna and Child, Italian, c. 1430-1432-c. 1491 or c. 1499, c. 1475, tempera on panel

Martin Schongauer (German, c. 1450-1491), Christ Blessing the Virgin, c. 1480-1490, engraving

PROCESSION OF CLERGY, 1491. A procession of clergy according to rank, in reverse order, with the Pope in the doorway of the church. Woodcut, 1491

ADAM & EVE. The Tree of Knowledge. Woodcut from Meydenbachs Ortus Sanitatis, Mainz, Germany, 1491

KING DAVID & URIAH. King David sends Uriah the Hittite off to battle. Woodcut from a Florentine edition of Fior Di Virtu, 1491

MERMAID, 1491. The beautiful mermaid, Melusine, discovered by her husband, Raymond of Poitiers. Woodcut, 1491

COCK STONE, 1491. Extracting an alectorian, or cock stone (believed to quench thirst and bring luck in gambling and love. Woodcut from Peter Schoffers Hortus Sanitatis, Mainz, Germany, 1491

PRINTERs DEVICE, 1491. Device used by Engelhard Schultis, Lyons, France, 1491

TEACHER AND STUDENTS, 1491. Woodcut titlepage to Nicolaus Perrottus Grammatica nova, printed by Heinrich Gran at Hagenau, Germany, c1491

SPAIN: WEDDING, 1491. The marriage of Oliver, a prince of Castile. Spanish woodcut illustration, 1491, from an edition of the popular romance Oliveros de Castilla

Third of the Hayes-built batch of Fairey Firefly Iis
Third of the Hayes-built batch of Fairey Firefly IIs, F-1491, for Belgium. Photographed in January 1931. Date: 1931

Portrait of Henry VIII. By Hans Holbein Date c. 1536 / 37. Henry VIII (28 June 1491
Portrait of Henry VIII. By Hans Holbein Date c. 1536/37. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 - 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death

Will Somers, Henry VIIIs fool and Henry playing the harp: from Henrys Psalter British Museum. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 - 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death

Portrait of Henry VIII. By Hans Holbein Date c. 1540. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 - 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death

Dissection in progress
A dissection in progress. From " Le livre de la propriete des choses" (On the Properites of Things) written by the English Franciscan monk Bartholomew Glanville called Bartolomaeus Anglicus

Doctor examining urine sample
Physician examining a sample of urine from the patient lying in bed. From " Le livre de la propriete des choses" (On the Properites of Things)

Extracting a bezoar (toadstone) to be used as an antidote against, and as a warning of, the presence of poison
TOADSTONE, 1491. Extracting a bezoar (toadstone) to be used as an antidote against, and as a warning of, the presence of poison. Woodcut from Peter Sch├Âffers Hortus Sanitatis, Mainz, Germany, 1491

Mercury mixed with oil is applied with a mop to remove lice from a mans scalp
DE-LOUSING, 1491. Mercury mixed with oil is applied with a mop to remove lice from a mans scalp. Woodcut from an encyclopedia printed at Mainz in 1491

Application of a bezoar stone to a victim of poisoning. Woodcut from Hortus Sanitatis, Mainz, Germany, 1491
BEZOAR STONE, 1491. Application of a bezoar stone to a victim of poisoning. Woodcut from Hortus Sanitatis, Mainz, Germany, 1491

Thomas Basin, Bishop
THOMAS BASIN (or Bazin) French bishop of Caesarea, historian, in an attitude of prayer. Date: 1412 - 1491

Bloodletting sites, 15th century diagram
Bloodletting sites. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating the veins where blood was extracted using cuts or leeches

Medieval urine wheel and the four humours. Labelled in Latin, this 15th century diagram is designed to be coloured to show possible colours of urine (flasks on outer edge of circle)

Map of diseases, 15th century diagram
Map of diseases. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating which diseases commonly afflict specific parts of the body

Common diseases, 15th century diagram
Common diseases. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating which diseases commonly afflict the body. The diagram, known as a disease man

15th Century German woodcut print. Historical print of mythical sea creatures - from top: a bull, a dog, and a horse - from Hortus sanitatis (the origin of health), Johann von Cube (1491)

King Henry VIII of England
Henry VIII, King of England (1491-1547). Henry was the second Tudor monarch, ascending the throne on the death of his father Henry VII in 1509

Henry VIII (Dutch)
KING HENRY VIII

Jean De LA Balue
JEAN DE LA BALUE French cardinal and statesman - De tous les vices il ne lui manquait que l hypocrisie (Of all the vices, the only one he lacked was hypocrisy)

Henry Viii / L. Claessens
KING HENRY VIII Reigned 1509-1547 Hat and ermine robe

Henry Viii / Holbein
KING HENRY VIII Reigned 1509 - 1547

Henry VIII and Court
KING HENRY VIII with his councillors, from Graftons 1548 edition of Halles Chronicle Date: 1491 - 1547

King Henry Viii / Williams
KING HENRY VIII Whole-length portait in full tudor regalia against a decorative background

French Court Lady
A French lady of the court of Charles VIII in her informal dress

Henry VIII & Surgeons
KING HENRY VIII - he grants a charter to the Barber-Surgeons

King Henry Viii / Anon Eng
KING HENRY VIII Reigned 1509 - 1547 Oval portrait

FINE ( 1491 - 1555 )
ORONCE FINE (FINAEUS) - French mathematician and astronomer

Jacques Cartier / Harpers
JACQUES CARTIER French sailor and explorer

William Caxton
WILLIAM CAXTON the first Introducer of Printing into England

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"1491: A Journey through Medieval Curiosities and Royal Intrigue" Step back in time to the year 1491, where peculiar inventions like the medieval urine wheel were considered cutting-edge medical technology. As King Henry VIII takes center stage with his infamous six wives, we delve into the captivating world of Tudor England. The enigmatic figure of Henry VIII looms large, a monarch whose reign was marked by both power and scandal. From his early days as a dashing young prince to his later years as an imposing figure plagued by marital troubles, this captivating ruler left an indelible mark on history. Venturing beyond the walls of palaces, we explore lesser-known aspects of Henry's life. At Hever Castle, witness glimpses of a more private side to this complex king - moments that reveal vulnerability amidst grandeur. But our journey doesn't stop there; it extends beyond England's borders. Discovering a medical zodiac diagram from the fifteenth century reminds us how ancient beliefs intertwined with scientific knowledge during this era. Intriguingly, even Shakespearean theater found inspiration in Henry VIII's tumultuous reign. The Players' portrayal sheds light on how historical events shaped art and entertainment for centuries to come. Yet amidst all these tales lies another remarkable individual – St Ignatius Loyola. His spiritual transformation is captured in poignant images depicting him praying fervently while Holl immortalizes him in paint forevermore. As we continue our exploration across continents, Jacques Cartier emerges as an intrepid explorer who charted new territories under royal patronage. His profile stands tall among those who dared venture into uncharted waters during this transformative period in history. Through "1491, " let us unravel the layers of intrigue surrounding King Henry VIII and his times – a tapestry woven with ambition, love affairs, religious upheaval, and cultural exchange that continues to captivate minds today.