1671 Collection

Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 1671
The Dutch fort at Jaffna at the northern extremity of the island. The solid defences indicate that the Europeans expect to be attacked at any moment

Galle, Sri Lanka, 1671
Panoramic view of Galle, in southern Sri Lanka. The Dutch fort can be seen at the end of causeway, and they seem to have fortified the town very thoroughly

Thomas Lord Fairfax
THOMAS lord FAIRFAX son of Ferdinand : military commander with the Parliamentary forces in the Civil War. with his autograph

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
The Dutch fort at Batticaloa, on the east coast of the island. The solid defences are evidence that the Europeans expect to be attacked at any moment

The Golden Bend in the Herengracht, Amsterdam, Seen from the
Gerrit Adriaensz Berckheyde (1638-1698). Dutch painter. The Golden Bend in the Herengracht, Amsterdam, Seen from the East, 1671-1672. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Morgan sacks Panama
Admiral Sir Henry Morgan (1635-1688) and his English buccaneers sack the Spanish city of Panama, looting immense wealth and returning to Jamaica a hero

Taking Elephants 1671
The Catching of Elephants on the Island of Ceylon

FAIRFAX (1612 - 1671)
THOMAS FAIRFAX, 3rd Baron Fairfax - English statesman and military personality

David Leeuw with his Family, 1671. Creator: Abraham Lambertsz. Van Den Tempel
David Leeuw with his Family, 1671. Other Title(s): David Leeuw (1631/32-1703). Amsterdam Merchant with his family

TOMB OF RICHARD PENDRILL
Memorial tomb to Richard Pendrill, who assisted the defeated King Charles II to escape after the Battle of Worcester (1651), St. Giles Churchyard, London. Date: died 1671

The Temple in 1671, from an old bird s-eye view in the Inner Temple (engraving)
3636117 The Temple in 1671, from an old bird s-eye view in the Inner Temple (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple in 1671)

Colonel Bloods house in Bowling Alley, Westminster. Colonel Thomas Blood (1618-1680) was an Anglo-Irish officer and self-styled colonel best known for his attempt to steal the Crown Jewels of England

Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625-1712), illustration from
CHT218667 Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625-1712), illustration from Histoire des Mathematiciens by Alexandre Saverien (1720-1805), published in Paris 1766 (engraving) by French School

Illustrations from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam, 1671 (engraving)
3032084 Illustrations from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam, 1671 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; UIG; Dutch, out of copyright

The first sale of furs at Garraways Coffee-House, London, 1671 (colour litho)
6013136 The first sale of furs at Garraways Coffee-House, London, 1671 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Marble Staircase, Palais De Versailles, France (b / w photo)
6016721 The Marble Staircase, Palais De Versailles, France (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marble Staircase, Palais De Versailles)

A View of Paris looking toward the Louvre and the Tour de Nesle, 1671-77 (oil on canvas)
990226 A View of Paris looking toward the Louvre and the Tour de Nesle, 1671-77 (oil on canvas) by Bout, Peeter or Pieter (1658-1719); 58.1x83.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Camera Obscura, illustrration from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam
539368 Camera Obscura, illustrration from Athanasius Kircher Ars Magna, Amsterdam, 1671 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

J Seller, The English Pilot, J Darby for the author 1671 (b / w photo)
5988922 J Seller, The English Pilot, J Darby for the author 1671 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Seller, The English Pilot)

A pair of Safavid dynasty mirror cases, painted with floral designs
1196741 A pair of Safavid dynasty mirror cases, painted with floral designs, one with a perched hoopoe, c.1671-2 (polychrome lacquer papier mache, gilt, doeskin) by Zaman

A View of Paris looking toward the Ile de la Cite and the Pont Neuf
990227 A View of Paris looking toward the Ile de la Cite and the Pont Neuf, 1671-77 (oil on canvas) by Bout, Peeter or Pieter (1658-1719); 58.1x83.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Royal Society (litho)
1038883 The Royal Society (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Society. Illustration for The Graphic)

The Observatory of Paris in 1671 (engraving)
3098008 The Observatory of Paris in 1671 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Observatory of Paris in 1671)

DUKES DORSET GARDENS
Erected in 1671, the Dukes Theatre was designed by Sir Christopher Wren, in a style similar to another theatre in Lincolns Inn Fields. Date: 1829

St Dunstans-in-the-East
Severely damaged in the Fire of London in 1666, it was patched up between 1668 and 1671. A steeple was added around 1700 to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren

St Dunstans clock
The clock at St Dunstan-in-the-West is one of the oldest in London. Installed just after the Great Fire of London in 1671, it was the first clock in London to have a minute hand

View Golden Bend Herengracht View Herengracht
View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht The Golden Bend in the Herengracht, Amsterdam

Saint Rose of Lima (Santa Rosa de Lima), Peru, 2015. Creator: Luis Rosendo
Chapel St. Rose of Lima, (Spanish Santa Rosa de Lima), Peru. St. Rose of Lima (born April 20/30, 1586, Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru [now in Peru])

Magic lantern showing Death (from Ars Magna Lucis), 1671. Creator: Kircher, Athanasius (1602-1680)
Magic lantern showing Death (from Ars Magna Lucis), 1671. Private Collection

View of City Hall in Market Square of Haarlem, oil, 1671

Johann Ludwig Hartmann
JOHANN LUDWIG HARTMANN German churchman and theologian of Tubingen. Date: 1640 - 1671+

SABBATH BREAKERS, 1671. Puritan boys playing football on a Sunday are drowned in an instance of divine retribution. Engraving from Divine Examples of Gods Severe Judgements upon Sabbath-Breakers, 1671

After a map from 1671 of the Americas by Dutch cartographer Gerard van Schagen. It shows California as an island. Its full name is Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio

Interior Tournai Cathedral 1671 Oil canvas 111 x 125 cm
Interior of the Tournai Cathedral, 1671 (?), Oil on canvas, 111 x 125 cm, not specified. On the wooden beam below the crucifixion group

Portrait Cornelis le Gouche 1638-1681 1671 oil
Portrait of Cornelis le Gouche (1638-1681), 1671, oil on canvas, 37.5 x 30 cm, signed and dated lower right on the windowsill: I. L

Interior hunters dogs 1671 oil canvas 69 x 108. 5 cm
Interior with hunters and dogs, 1671, oil on canvas, 69 x 108.5 cm, monogrammed and dated lower right: JDC [ligated] f 1671, Jacques Adolphsz. de Claeuw (gen. Grief), Dordrecht 1623 - nach 1694 Leiden

David Klocker Ehrenstrahl Rider portrait
David Klocker Ehrenstrahl, Rider portrait of Karl XI (?), Painting, portrait, Charles XI of Sweden, 1671, Oil on canvas, Height, 265 cm (104.3 inches), Width, 272 cm (107 inches)

David KlAocker Ehrenstrahl Abraham Reenstierna
David Klocker Ehrenstrahl, Abraham Reenstierna, Reindeer with a sledge, Ren with ackja, painting, animal painting, 1671, Oil, Height, 224 cm (88.1 inch), Width, 348 cm (11.4 ft)

Woman Praying praying woman hands folded front
Woman Praying, A praying woman, hands folded in front of the face. Caesar Boetius van Everdingen (circle of), 1640 - 1671, panel, oil paint (paint), support: h 32.2 cm × w 28.2 cm d 8.3 cm

Reception Dutch ambassador Hieronymus van Beverningk
Reception of the Dutch ambassador Hieronymus van Beverningk by the Spanish queen-regent Maria-Anna of Austria, 2 March 1671, Hieronymus van Beverningk (1614-90), Dutch extraordinary ambassador

Allegory flourishing Dutch Fishery Second Anglo-Dutch War
Allegory on the flourishing of the Dutch Fishery after the Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665-67), Allegory on the flourishing of Dutch fishing after the Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665-67)

Travelers Rest Resting travelers Resting travelers
Travelers at Rest Resting travelers, Resting travelers. Seated on a bench on the terrace of an inn, two men have a chat with each other, there is a landlady among them

Portrait Thedoor Netscher 1661-1728 Artists Oldest Son
Portrait of Thedoor Netscher (1661-1728), the Artists Oldest Son, Portrait of Theodoor Netscher, the painters oldest son. Bust, head to the left, with a large bow around the neck

life meat dead birds stone plinth lie leg sheep
Still life with meat and dead birds, Still life with meat and dead birds. On a stone plinth lie a leg of sheep or ham, onions, a knife, a few dead roosters and pigeons and a basket with cucumbers

David Leeuw Family David Leeuw 1631 32-1703 Amsterdam Merchant
David Leeuw with his Family David Leeuw with his Family David Leeuw (1631 / 32-1703). Amsterdam Merchant with his family, Family portrait of David Leeuw (1631 / 32-1703), merchant in Amsterdam

Fortuna Distributing Largesse naked personification
Fortuna Distributing her Largesse, The naked personification of Fortuna standing on a pedestal scatters money and symbols of honor and power

Dead grids life dead roosters hanging legs wall
Dead grids, Still life with dead roosters hanging on their legs against a wall. Christoffel Puytlinck, 1671, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 74.5 cm × w 56 cm d 11.3 cm

Willem Jacobsz Baert 1636-84 Burgomaster Alkmaar
Willem Jacobsz Baert (1636-84), Burgomaster or Alkmaar and Amsterdam, Caesar Boetius van Everdingen, 1671, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 110 cm × w 90 cm

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"Exploring Sri Lanka's Rich History: A Glimpse into 1671" Step back in time to the year 1671, where we find ourselves amidst the captivating landscapes of Jaffna and Galle in Sri Lanka. These ancient cities hold tales of grandeur and resilience that have shaped the island nation's history. In Jaffna, a bustling trading hub, one can almost hear the echoes of merchants haggling over precious goods from distant lands. Meanwhile, Galle stands as a testament to its colonial past with its well-preserved fortifications built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch. Amidst these historical events, Thomas Lord Fairfax emerges as a prominent figure. Known for his military prowess and leadership skills, he left an indelible mark on both England and Sri Lanka during this period. Further east lies Batticaloa, a coastal town renowned for its picturesque beaches and vibrant culture, and is here that stories unfold about daring expeditions involving majestic elephants being captured – an awe-inspiring sight indeed. Meanwhile, across oceans in Amsterdam's Herengracht canal district, artists like Johann Ludwig Hartmann capture moments frozen in time. The Golden Bend painting showcases the opulence of this era while providing us with glimpses into daily life during 1671. Notably in Panama City, Captain Henry Morgan leads his infamous raid that would forever be etched in history books. The sack of Panama becomes synonymous with piracy at its peak during this tumultuous period. As we delve deeper into this significant year, we encounter notable figures such as Richard Pendrill whose tomb stands as a reminder of their contributions to society before their passing. Sebastià Herrera immortalizes Charles II through portraiture - capturing not only his likeness but also reflecting upon royal power dynamics prevalent at that time. Lastly, let us not forget "The Temple, " depicted beautifully through an engraving from an old bird's-eye view in the Inner Temple.