1559 Collection

George Chapman / Anon Copp
GEORGE CHAPMAN English poet and dramatist, known especially for his verse translations of Homer Date: 1559 - 1634

Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, around the time of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth I (1559). As Princess Elizabeth she lived there in a form of semi-confinement, during the reign of Queen Mary

A Illustration depicting a Dissection, 1559 (woodcut print)
1764830 A Illustration depicting a Dissection, 1559 (woodcut print); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Illustration depicting a Dissection. From 'De re Anatomica Libri XV')

Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs. 107 XW750
Royal Aircraft Establishment - Hawker Siddeley HS.748 Srs.107 XW750 (msn 1559, ex G-ASJT) Date: circa 1990

Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs. 107
Royal Aircraft Establishment - Hawker Siddeley HS.748 Srs.107 XW750 (msn 1559, ex G-ASJT), seen carrying the CLARA pod under the fuselage, (CLARA - CO2 LAser RAdar) Date: circa 2000

Dunfermline Abbey
This photograph shows a view of Dunfermline Abbey, in Fife, Scotland, which was founded in 1128 by King David I. During the Scottish Reformation, the church underwent a protestant cleansing in 1559

Hawker Siddeley 748-107 XW750
Royal Aircraft Establishment - Hawker Siddeley 748-107 XW750 (msn 1559). Date: circa 1976

Francois 2, 60e roi de France, monte sur le Trone en 1559, mort en 1560 (coloured engraving)
2799689 Francois 2, 60e roi de France, monte sur le Trone en 1559, mort en 1560 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois 2, 60e roi de France)

Anne du Bourg and Henry II in the Paris Parlement, 10th June 1559, 1893 (oil on canvas)
5862791 Anne du Bourg and Henry II in the Paris Parlement, 10th June 1559, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Laurens, Jean Paul (1838-1921); Hotel de Ville, Paris

Time of the Persecution of the Christian Reformers in Paris, in 1559 (engraving)
1607593 Time of the Persecution of the Christian Reformers in Paris, in 1559 (engraving) by Hook, James Clarke (1819-1907); Private Collection; (add.info)

John Knox preaching before the Lords of the Congregation, the Tenth of June, 1559 (engraving)
1058298 John Knox preaching before the Lords of the Congregation, the Tenth of June, 1559 (engraving) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Henri 2, 59e roi de France, monte sur le Trone en 1547, mort en 1559 (coloured engraving)
2799687 Henri 2, 59e roi de France, monte sur le Trone en 1547, mort en 1559 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri 2, 59e roi de France)

POPE PIUS IV (Gianangelo de Medici) Date: reigned 1559 - 1565

HENRI II ON HORSE
HENRI II depicted as a captain of light cavalry Date: 1519 - 1559

Osbornes leap
In 1559, Sir William Hewet (Clothworker) was mayor, whose income is estimated at lb6, 000 per annum. Hewet lived on London Bridge, and one day a nurse playing with his little daughter Anne

Hawker Siddeley 748 G-ASJT (msn 1559) of Smiths Aviation Division Date: circa 1967

Lucius Verrus (130 - 169 AD). Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus; 17th Emperor of Roman Empire; ruled with Marcus Aurelius from 161 -0169;

Carolus V (1500 - 1558), 1559
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Maximilianus (1459 - 1519), 1559
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Fridericus III (1415 - 1493), 1559
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Sigismundus (1368 - 1437), 1559
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Albertus 2 (1397 - 1439), 1559
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Rupertus (1352 - 1410), 1559
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Vuenzeslaus (1361 - 1419), 1559
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Carolus IIII (1316 - 1378), 1559
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Ludouicus IIII (1282 - 1347), 1559
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Henricus VII (1275 -1313), 1559
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Albertus 1 (1255 - 1308), 1559
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Rodolphus (1218 - 1291), 1559
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Adolphus (1255 - 1298), 1559
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Fredericus II (1194 –1250), 1559
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Otho IIII (1175 - 1218), 1559
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Philippus (1177 - 1208), 1559
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Henricus VI (1165 - 1197), 1559
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Fridericus I (1122 - 1190), 1559
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Lotharius (1075 - 1137), 1559
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Henricus V (1086 - 1125), 1559
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Henricus IIII (1050 - 1106), 1559
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Otho III (980 - 1002), 1559
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Henricus III (1017 - 1056), 1559
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Conradus II Saliquus (990 - 1039), 1559
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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of 1559: From Hatfield House to Dunfermline Abbey" Step back in time to the year 1559, where history unfolds before our eyes. In Hertfordshire's Hatfield House, renowned playwright George Chapman and Anon Copp captivate audiences with their theatrical brilliance. Meanwhile, soaring through the skies is the majestic Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs. 107 XW750 aircraft, a symbol of technological advancement. Journeying further north, we find ourselves at Dunfermline Abbey, an architectural marvel steeped in religious significance. The Hawker Siddeley 748-107 XW750 takes flight once again above this sacred site, bridging the gap between past and present. As we delve deeper into this era, we encounter an engraving depicting the tumultuous French Religious Wars that raged from 1562 to 1598. It serves as a poignant reminder of the conflicts that shaped Europe during this period. Our exploration also leads us to Valladolid in Spain on May 21st of either 1558 or 1559 when an auto-de-fe took place - a chilling event captured by a seventeenth-century print. This engraving transports us back to witness this harrowing spectacle unfold before our eyes. Intriguingly contrasting with these somber scenes is "Fight between Carnival and Lent, " depicted twice as detailed oil panels from 1559. These vibrant artworks capture both revelry and restraint within society during this time. The colored engraving showcasing Francois II ascending the throne in France in 1559 only adds another layer to our understanding of political dynamics during that era – his reign cut short tragically just one year later. Lastly, amidst all these historical events lies "The Cook, " immortalized on panel through oil paint strokes capturing everyday life in exquisite detail – reminding us that even amid grandeur and conflict, the mundane moments of existence persist.