1525 Collection (page 9)

Times Of The Day
A busy London street at nighttime, 1738. The Salisbury Flying Coach lies overturned in the middle of the street, while homeless people huddle in a shelter

A man drawing a lute. Woodcut from the fourth book of Albrecht Durers Underweysung der Messung
DURER: MAN DRAWING. A man drawing a lute. Woodcut from the fourth book of Albrecht Durers Underweysung der Messung (On the Art of Measurement), Nurnberg, Germany, 1525

The Earth as the center of the universe, surrounded by the 12 wind gods. Color woodcut by Albrecht Durer from W
PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1525. The Earth as the center of the universe, surrounded by the 12 wind gods. Color woodcut by Albrecht Durer from W

Bas-relief depicting the Battle of Pavia (1525) by Juan de Orea. The Battle of Pavia, February 24, 1525, was the decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1521-25

First page of St Matthews Gospel from William Tyndales (c1494-1536) English New Testament printed Cologne 1525

The Battle of Pavia, February 24, 1525, was the decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1521-25. A Spanish-Imperial army under the command of Charles de Lannoy attacked the French army under

Francois I (1494-1547) King of France from 1515. Francois at the Battle of Pavia, 24 February 1525, where he was captured by the Spanish troops and imprisoned by Charles V

Franciabigio, Francesco Di Cristofano, called (1482-1525). Holy Family (Sacra Famiglia). Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Oil

Battle of Pavia (1525). Escape of Francis I of France. Tapestry after a Bernard van Orleys cardboard. Flemish art. Tapestry

Peasant Wedding (Bauernhochzeit). Left-hand lower detail

Return of the Herd. Left-hand lower detail
Breugel, Pieter, The Elder, called Peasant Bruegel (1525-1569). The Return of the Herd. Left-hand lower detail

Jacques II De Chabannes
JACQUES II DE CHABANNES seigneur de la Palice marechal de France 1515 Date: ? - 1525

GIOVIO: TITLE PAGE, 1525. Title page of Paulo Giovios description of Russia, Libellus De legatione Basilii Magni Principis Moschoviae, 1525

FRANCE: ROUEN, 1525. Ships on the River Seine in the Port of Rouen in 1525. Engraving, French, 16th century

GOLD MINERS, 16th CENTURY. Workers mining gold in a European village in the 16th century: contemporary engraving

Surgical Operations
Devices enabling incisions in the skull and giving access to the brain which must have been an interesting experience for the patient. Date: 1525

Luther and Melancthon
Melancthon joins him in the work of translating the Bible into German Date: 1523 - 1525

Luther & Colleagues
MARTIN LUTHER The German religious reformer with his associates Melancthon, Pomeranus and Cruciger. Date: circa 1525

ADAM & EVE, c1525. The Fall of Man. Wood, c1525, by Albrecht Altdorfer

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French king Francis I taken prisoner at Pavia during war with the Holy Roman Empire, 1525. Hand-colored 19th century reproduction of an earlier engraving

The Rolls House and Public Record Office, London, 1882
Engraving showing a number of views of the Rolls House and the Public Record Office, London, 1882. The images show (clockwise from top left)

Friedrich III Weise / Cran
FRIEDRICH III DER WEISE The Wise Elector of Saxony, German Royalty, patron of Durer and Cranach

Battle of Pavia
Popular broadsheet describing the battle of Pavia, where Francois I is defeated by a mixed Imperial army, leading to the Spanish domination of Italy

LADY OF 1525
The simple house gown of a lady of the time of Francois I

Agrippas Prophecy
Cornelius Agrippa predicts to Francois I of France, correctly, that he will be utterly defeated at Pavia, 1525

Friedrich III Weise / Furs
FRIEDRICH III DER WEISE The Wise Elector of Saxony, patron of Durer and Cranach, reigned 1486-1525

Jakob Fugger (Jakob Ii)
JAKOB FUGGER (JAKOB II) German financier and merchant of Augsburg, Germany; known as " The Rich". Expanded the firm founded by his father Jakob Fugger I

John Stow, Writing
JOHN STOW (or Stowe) English historian and antiquary

Brueghel / Boulonois Fc
PIETER BRUEGHEL THE ELDER Flemish painter best known for his peasant scenes

Battle of Frankenhausen
PEASANTS REVOLT Thomas Munezer, leader of the peasants, just before the defeat by Philip of Hesse at Frankenhausen

Lelius Socinus
LELIUS SOCINUS (Sozzini) Italian theologian who - horrors ! - opposed the concept of the Trinity, shocking some but supported by others

Artist Using Device
An artist makes use of a perspective device to help him paint a portrait

Luther Condemns Peasants
Martin Luther, at Seeburg, condemns Peasants who think that his rebellion against the Pope authorises them to rebel against secular authority

Wayna Qhapaq
WAYNA QHAPAQ (or Huayna Ccapac) (original name Tito Cusi Hualpa) INCA EMPEROR OF PERU died of smallpox

King of the Congo, West Africa, with Portuguese bishop
King Peter, Christian ruler of the Congo, West Africa, welcomes a Portuguese bishop

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In the year 1525, a whirlwind of events unfolded, leaving an indelible mark on history. Renowned artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder captured the essence of this era in his masterpiece "Hunters in the Snow. " The painting transports us to a winter landscape, where hunters brave the cold to pursue their prey, symbolizing both man's resilience and nature's unyielding power. Meanwhile, another significant event took place: Luther's Wedding. This union between Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora marked a pivotal moment in the Protestant Reformation. Their love story became intertwined with religious reform, shaping Europe for centuries to come. The Prussian Homage of 1882 by Jan Matejko depicts homage paid by Albert Frederick Hohenzollern (Duke of Prussia) to Sigismund II Augustus (King of Poland). This historical act solidified Prussia as an influential player on the European stage and set into motion future alliances and conflicts that would shape nations. Amidst these political upheavals, Florian Geyer emerged as a prominent figure. Known for his leadership during the German Peasants' War in 1525, Geyer fought tirelessly for social justice and equality against oppressive feudal systems. While these human dramas unfolded across continents, technological advancements were also taking place. The Let L-410 Turbolet 1525 aircraft revolutionized air travel with its speed and efficiency. It symbolized mankind's relentless pursuit of progress and exploration. Artistic expressions continued to flourish during this time as well. Alonso created "Ecce Homo" - a polychrome sculpture that depicted Christ before Pontius Pilate - showcasing profound religious devotion through intricate craftsmanship. Flemish tapestry also thrived during this period; one notable piece being "David Before Saul. " Woven around 1525 C. E. , it tells biblical tales through vibrant colors and detailed imagery, showcasing the craftsmanship and storytelling prowess of Flemish artisans.