1656 Collection (page 2)

Diana bow arrow cloud Biblical mythological allegorical representations
Diana with bow and arrow on a cloud Biblical, mythological and allegorical representations (series title), Diana sits on a cloud, bow and arrow in his hand

Herse Agraulos open basket child Erichthonius Biblical
Herse and Agraulos open the basket with the child Erichthonius Biblical, mythological and allegorical performances (series title), Two daughters of king Kekrops, Herse and Agraulos

Cloelia escapes back stolen horse Mythological
Cloelia escapes on the back of a stolen horse Mythological and allegorical representations (series title), Cloelia escapes with a stolen horse from the camp of the Etruscans

Arcadian landscape shepherdess Arcadian landscapes
Arcadian landscape with a shepherdess Arcadian landscapes (series title), Arcadian landscape with a pond and ruins. In the foreground a shepherdess and her sheep. In the background a villa

Arcadian landscape walkers storm Arcadian landscapes
Arcadian landscape with walkers in a storm Arcadian landscapes (series title), Arcadian landscape with a road next to a lake. Some walkers on the road. Its storming. In the background a village

Portrait artist Johannes Lutma Elder Johannes Lutma
Portrait of the artist Johannes Lutma the Elder, Johannes Lutma (1584-1669), Johannes Lutma (1624-1689) (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1656, paper, etching, h 247 mm × w 203 mm

Battlefield cavalry infantry Cavalry battle series title
Battlefield with cavalry and infantry Cavalry battle (series title), Battlefield with cavalry where on the right an infantryman shoots at a rider of a prancing horse who wants to smash him with his

Battlefield Scene Cavalry Battle series title
Battlefield Scene Cavalry Battle (series title), A commander of his horse fell under a cloudy sky and ended up in the middle of a group of armed windows

Supplicants bring gifts Niobe life copies series title
Supplicants bring gifts to Niobe The life of Niobe (copies) (series title), A group of supplicants presents gifts to Niobe and its followers

Image Niobe adored life Niobe series title crowd adores
Image of Niobe adored The life of Niobe (series title), A crowd adores a statue of Niobe on an altar in a niche. Next to the altar stands a priest, statues, paintings, etc

Apollo Diana kill children Niobe life copies
Apollo and Diana kill the children of Niobe The life of Niobe (copies) (series title), Apollo and Diana, both with bows and arrows, kill the children of Niobe

Supplicants bring gifts Niobe life series title
Supplicants bring gifts to Niobe The life of Niobe (series title), A group of supplicants presents gifts to Niobe and its followers

Diana life Niobe series title Apollo sitting
and Diana The life of Niobe (series title), Apollo and Diana are sitting on a rock. Niobe stands before them. They tell her they will kill her children. In the bottom left: C, right: D

Apollo Diana kill children Niobe life series title
Apollo and Diana kill the children of Niobe The life of Niobe (series title), Apollo and Diana, both with bows and arrows, kill the children of Niobe

cheerful drinker Smiling man wine glass empty jug
The cheerful drinker, Smiling man with wine glass and empty jug. In the margin a Dutch verse in two lines with an allusion to the empty can

Supplication Saint Rochus Biblical mythological
Supplication of Saint Rochus Biblical, mythological and allegorical representations (series title), During an outbreak of the plague, Saint Roch (top right) begs the Virgin Mary for help

Trajans fountain column Rome ornamental fountain
Trajans fountain and column in Rome, ornamental fountain, triumphal column with helical friezes, Trajans column, Johannes Lutma (1624-1689) (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1656, paper, etching

Portrait Thomas Bartholinus Danish physician
Portrait of Thomas Bartholinus, Danish physician and anatomist, at the age of 35. At the bottom in the margin a three-line text in Latin

Portrait Pope Urban VIII oval Vrbanvs VIII Pontifex max
Portrait of Pope Urban VIII in oval, Vrbanvs VIII. Pontifex max. Romae Creatus anno MDCXXIII Die VI. Augusti (title on object), Cornelis Danckerts (I), Netherlands, 1613 - 1656, paper, engraving

Humpback violin player front inn bumpy violin player
Humpback violin player in front of an inn The bumpy violin player, A little man with a crooked back plays the violin at the entrance of an inn. A woman with a small child is standing in the doorway

Quaakers meeting ca 1656 group quakers interior
Quaakers meeting, ca. 1656, A group of quakers in an interior. Some sit on couches and chairs others stand. In the middle of a barrel stands a woman with her hands clasped together

Frisian twelve birds stork Frisians birds series title
Frisian with twelve birds, including a stork Frisians with birds (series title), In the middle a stork with a parrot on either side on a branch

Farmer glass hand stick farmers series title
Farmer with glass in hand and stick Some farmers (series title), farmers, glass, rummer, drinking, Cornelis Danckerts (I), Netherlands, 1613 - 1656, paper, etching, h 145 mm × w 91 mm

Horses cows Animals series title Zoographiam
Horses and cows Animals (series title) Zoographiam (series title), horse, cow, Jan van den Hecke (I), Brussels (possibly), 1656, paper, etching, h 103 mm × w 160 mm

Sheep Animals series title Zoographiam sheep
Sheep Animals (series title) Zoographiam (series title), sheep, ram, Jan van den Hecke (I), Brussels (possibly), 1656, paper, etching, h 108 mm × w 162 mm

Repairs large sailing ship Amsterdam warship
Repairs to a large sailing ship, A large sailing ship, an Amsterdam warship, lying in a wharf. Repairs are being carried out on the hull, dry dock, floating dock, sailing ship, sailing boat

View Louvre Tuileries court Madamoiselle piece
View of the Louvre and the Tuileries The court of Madamoiselle and a piece of the Loever to Parys (title on object) Views of Paris and the surrounding area (series title), View of the Seine

Male female Animals series title Zoographiam
Male and female Animals (series title) Zoographiam (series title), dog, hay-stack, Jan van den Hecke (I), Brussels (possibly), 1656, paper, brush, h 106 mm × w 162 mm

Resting cows Animals series title Zoographiam
Resting cows Animals (series title) Zoographiam (series title), cow, Jan van den Hecke (I), Brussels (possibly), 1656, paper, etching, h 99 mm × w 159 mm

Three cows Animals series title Zoographiam cow
Three cows Animals (series title) Zoographiam (series title), cow, Jan van den Hecke (I), Brussels (possibly), 1656, paper, etching, h 103 mm × w 165 mm

Ruin covered trees Landscapes antique Roman buildings
Ruin covered with trees Landscapes with antique Roman buildings (series title), Landscape with a ruin of a large building. Trees grow on the old walls. Resting walkers look at the building

Man leaning stick front ruin Landscapes antique Roman buildings
Man leaning on a stick in front of a ruin Landscapes with antique Roman buildings (series title), landscape with ruins, Laurens Barata (mentioned on object), Italy (possibly)

Basilicata Matera Matera S. Pietro Caveoso Italy
Basilicata Matera Matera S. Pietro Caveoso, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Post-medieval Architecture, built 1656, restored and altered 1752, restored 1978

Naue del Colonbo gia trasformata da Nettunno in orca marina, et ora da Proteo ritornata nella prima sua forma con l ordina.za de caualieri che deuano sopra essa andar al conquisto del Oriente per l

Novae Basilicae Lateranensis ichnographia De basilica
Novae Basilicae Lateranensis ichnographia, De basilica et patriarchio Lateranensi libri quattuor, Rasponi, Cesare, 1615-1675, Engraving, 1656

Pars inferior interioris faciei Basilicae Lateranensis ab Innocentio X. instauratae, De basilica et patriarchio Lateranensi libri quattuor, Rasponi, Cesare, 1615-1675, Engraving, 1656

Landscape Farmhouses Figures Jan van Goyen Dutch
Landscape with Farmhouses and Figures; Jan van Goyen (Dutch, 1596 - 1656); The Netherlands; 1644; Black chalk; 15.4 x 27.8 cm (6 1, 16 x 10 15, 16 in.)

Christ Crowned Thorns Gerrit van Honthorst Dutch
Christ Crowned with Thorns; Gerrit van Honthorst (Dutch, 1590 - 1656); Netherlands; about 1620; Oil on canvas; 222.3 × 173.4 cm (87 1, 2 × 68 1, 4 in.)

Glaucus Scylla Laurent de La Hyre French 1606
Glaucus and Scylla; Laurent de La Hyre (French, 1606 - 1656); about 1640-1644; Oil on canvas; 146.4 x 118.4 cm (57 5, 8 x 46 5, 8 in.)

View Castle Wijk Duurstede Jan van Goyen Dutch
View of the Castle of Wijk at Duurstede; Jan van Goyen (Dutch, 1596 - 1656); The Netherlands; 1649; Oil on panel; 52.4 × 73.8 cm (20 5, 8 × 29 1, 16 in.)

Diana Nymphs Landscape Laurent de La Hyre French
Diana and Her Nymphs in a Landscape; Laurent de La Hyre (French, 1606 - 1656); 1644; Oil on canvas; 100 × 134.1 cm (39 3, 8 × 52 13, 16 in.)

Portrait Boy Fancy Dress Nicolas de Largillierre
Portrait of a Boy in Fancy Dress; Nicolas de Largillierre (French, 1656 - 1746); about 1710 - 1714; Oil on canvas; 114.9 x 146.1 cm (45 1, 4 x 57 1, 2 in.)

Musical Group Balcony Gerrit van Honthorst Dutch
Musical Group on a Balcony; Gerrit van Honthorst (Dutch, 1590 - 1656); 1622; Oil on panel; 309.9 x 216.4 cm (122 x 85 3, 16 in.)

Portrait Young Woman Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy
Portrait of a Young Woman; Nicolaes Eliasz. Pickenoy (Dutch, 1590, 1591 - 1654, 1656); 1632; Oil on panel; 118.7 × 91.1 cm (46 3, 4 × 35 7, 8 in.)

Village Festival Musicians Playing Outside Tent
A Village Festival with Musicians Playing Outside a Tent; Jan van Goyen (Dutch, 1596 - 1656); 1653; Black chalk and gray wash; 17 x 27.7 cm (6 11, 16 x 10 7, 8 in.)

Leda Swan Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi Italian
Leda and the Swan; Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi (Italian, 1656 - 1740); Italy; designed before 1717; cast about 1725; Bronze on grey-green marble bases with bronze mounts; 62.5 cm (24 5, 8 in.)

Andromeda Sea Monster Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi
Andromeda and the Sea Monster; Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi (Italian, 1656 - 1740); Italy; designed before 1717; cast about 1725; Bronze on grey-green marble bases with bronze mounts; 49.6 x 33.3 x

Francois Servien Bishop Bayeux 1656 Robert Nanteuil
Francois Servien, Bishop of Bayeux, 1656. Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623-1678). Engraving

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of 1656: From Plague Doctors to Exiled Royalty" Step into the year 1656, where history intertwines with art and notable figures leave their mark. In this captivating journey, we encounter Kateri Tekakwitha, a Native American saint who defied societal norms. Her story inspires generations even today. As we delve deeper, an intriguing figure emerges – the enigmatic Plague Doctor. Clad in a distinctive bird-like mask and cloak, he navigates through disease-ridden streets offering hope amidst despair. The canvas comes alive with vibrant strokes depicting 17th-century artwork. Dutch painter Adriaen Hanneman captures the essence of exiled British royal court members in his renowned portraits. His masterpieces transport us back to a time when elegance and opulence reigned supreme. Meanwhile, Highwayman Cottington roams the countryside on horseback, embodying both fear and fascination as he preys upon unsuspecting travelers. A daring character whose exploits continue to captivate our imaginations. In aristocratic circles, James 6th Earl Abercorn commands attention with his regal presence while Sir Robert Harley's political prowess shapes England's destiny during these tumultuous times. Joseph Hall stands tall as Bishop; his sermons resonate across congregations seeking solace from religious strife that grips society at its core. And then there is James Ussher - a brilliant scholar whose meticulous research leaves an indelible mark on biblical chronology for centuries to come. Amidst all this historical richness lies two boars - symbols of strength and resilience that remind us of nature's enduring spirit even in uncertain times like these. Across continents, North American AT-6D Harvard III EZ407 soars through azure skies symbolizing progress in aviation technology – a testament to human innovation pushing boundaries beyond imagination. Finally, Birmingham reveals itself through Dugdales Warwickshire, offering a glimpse into the past.