15th Century Collection (page 100)

CATERINA CORNARO (1454-1510). Queen of Cyprus, 1474-1489. Lithograph, Italian, early 19th century, after a painting by Titian

COLUMBUS AND THE EGG. Christopher Columbus and the Egg. Etching by William Hogarth (1697-1764)

PIERRE TERRAIL BAYARD (c1573-1524). French hero. Lithograph, French, 19th century

DONATO BRAMANTE (1444-1514). Italian architect. Woodcut by Giorgio Vasari from his biographies of Italian artists, 1550

BARTHOLOMEW COLUMBUS (1445-1514). Italian sea captain in Spanish service; brother of Christopher Columbus. Colored etching, French, 19th century

PIETRO BEMBO (1470-1547). Italian prelate and scholar. Steel engraving, Italian, 1812, after Giuseppe Bossi

WILLIAM CAXTON (C. 1421-1491). Early English printer; etching, English, 1816
WILLIAM CAXTON (C.1421-1491). Early English printer; etching, English, 1816

ALBRECHT DURER (1471-1528). Albrecht Durer of Nurnberg, German painter and engraver. Oil on canvas by William Bell Scott

JOSQUIN DES PREZ (c1440-1521). Franco Flemish composer. Woodcut, 16th century

BRIGIT OF KILDARE (d. c525). Irish saint. Saint Brigit depicted on a page from a 15th century English illuminated manuscript

CESARE BORGIA (c1475-1507). Italian nobleman and cardinal. Contemporary painting by an unknown artist

BARTHOLOMEW COLUMBUS (c1445-c1514). Italian sea captain in Spanish service and brother of Christopher Columbus. Etching, French, 19th century

CICERO: OPERA MANUSCRIPT. First page of Marcus Tullius Ciceros opera. Illuminated ms. Florence, late 15th century

DEATH OF COLUMBUS, 1506. American lithograph, 1893

DANTEs INFERNO. 15th century Italian ms. illumination of frontispiece from Dantes Inferno showing Dante with Virgil (left)

DANTEs INFERNO: STYX. 15th century Italian ms. illumination from Dantes Inferno showing Dante and Virgil crossing the River Styx

CAXTONs PRINTING DEVICE. Two-color printing device used by William Caxton (c1422-1491), the first English printer

POPE ALEXANDER VI (1431-1503). Pope, 1492-1503. Ego sum Papa (I am the Pope): contemporary satirical French woodcut

WILLIAM CAXTON (c1421-1491). First English printer. Woodcut

COLUMBUS AUTOGRAPH. Autograph signature of Christopher Columbus

WEYDEN: VIRGIN MARY. Virgin and St. John. Painting, 15th century, by Rogier van der Weyden

THE VISITATION. Illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry

ADORATION OF MAGI. Adoration of the Magi with border of everyday life in Spain: illumination from Spanish manuscript, c1470

ADORATION OF MAGI. Illumination from an Italian Gospel Lectionary, 1436

PENTECOST. Illumination from French book of Hours, c1480

PENTECOST: INITIAL D. Illumination from a Latin antiphonary, 15th century

LAST JUDGMENT. Oil on panel by Jan van Eyck (1370?-?1440)

ADORATION OF THE MAGI. Oil on panel (detail) by Giovanni Bellini (1431-1516)

ADORATION OF MAGI. In an initial E, illumination from a late 15th century Italian Missal

MADONNA AND CHILD. The Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ, with two angels. Oil painting by the Master of the Legend of St. Urula, late 15th century

CHRIST BEARING CROSS. Illumination from an early 15th century English manuscript

THE NATIVITY Illumination from a late 15th century French Missal

THE ANNUNCIATION. Illumination from a French prayer book, late 15th century

PENTECOST. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1415

PENTECOST. Illumination from a French missal, end of the 15th century

NATIVITY. The nativity scene, inset. Illumination from a Florentine Book of Hours, late 15th century

THE VISITATION. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1415

DAVID AND GOLIATH. David presenting the head of Goliath the King Saul. Renaissance painting

VIRGIN MARY AND JESUS. Virgin Mary accompanying the young Jesus to school. Fresco in the Tuse Church in Holbaek, Denmark, 1450-1475

THE ANNUNCIATION. Domenico Veneziano. Painting, 15th century

MOSES AND BURNING BUSH. Moses and the burning bush from which God speaks (Exodus iii I-IV 9). Woodcut from the Great Cologne Bible, 1478-1480

MOSES & PLAGUE. The Final Plagues: Darkness and Slaughter of the Firstborn (Exodus 10: 21-23 and 11: 1-10). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible of 1478-80

PLAGUE OF BOILS AND BLAINS. Moses is directed to take handfuls of ashes of the furnace and sprinkle them toward heaven, thereby producing boils and blains upon man and beast (Exodus 9: 8-12)

PLAGUE OF FLIES. The Plague of Flies (Exodus 8: 20-24). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible of 1478-80

DAVID & GOLIATH. Miniature from an Italian Book of Hours, late 15th century

THE TOWER OF BABEL. 15th Century French manuscript illumination by Master Francois

JOB ON DUNG HEAP. Job on the dung heap before his ruined home, mocked by his friend: illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the " Tres Riches Heures" of Jean, Duke of Berry

MOSES RECEIVING TABLETS. Moses receiving Tablets of Law from the hand of God. Miniature from 15th century prayer book

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"Exploring the Marvels of the 15th Century: A Journey through Art, Architecture, and Inventions" Step back in time to the 15th century, a period marked by remarkable achievements and discoveries. Delve into the intriguing world of this era as we unravel its secrets. Discover the ingenuity of medieval scientists with their peculiar inventions like the "Medieval urine wheel, " an unusual contraption used for extracting valuable chemicals from urine. Uncover Leonardo da Vinci's fascination with anatomy as you explore his intricate sketches of skull anatomy. Marvel at Filippo Brunelleschi's groundbreaking design for Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence, Italy. Take a glimpse into history through Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli's contemporary drawing depicting a cross-section of this magnificent dome. Embark on a journey across Medieval Spain and Portugal with an ancient map that reveals their geographical intricacies. Immerse yourself in Florence's rich history through Francesco di Lorenzo Rosselli's Della Catena Map, offering insights into its layout during that time. Witness Andrei Rublev's masterpiece, "The Trinity, " an exquisite Russian icon crafted from wood in 1411. Experience Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary invention – the printing press – which forever transformed communication and knowledge dissemination during the 1450s. Admire Castelo de Sao Jorge standing proudly in Lisbon, Portugal – a testament to medieval architecture that has witnessed centuries unfold before it. Explore Glasgow University in Scotland, founded during this period and still thriving today as one of Europe's leading educational institutions. Unleash your inner warrior as you encounter Da Vinci’s crossbow while imagining yourself amidst The Battle of Agincourt about to commence in 1415 – a pivotal moment shaping European history. Finally, immerse yourself in artistry with Sandro Botticelli’s captivating depiction of Aphrodite/Venus on canvas - her beauty transcending time itself.