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17th Century Collection (page 6)

Step back in time to the 17th century, a period filled with remarkable events and captivating figures

Background image17th Century Collection: JOHN CHURCHILL (1650-1722). 1st Duke of Marlborough. English military commander

JOHN CHURCHILL (1650-1722). 1st Duke of Marlborough. English military commander. Oil on canvas attributed to John Closterman (1660-1711), after John Riley (1646-1691)

Background image17th Century Collection: LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. The Courtship of Miles Standish by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. John Alden and Priscilla Mullens. Drawing by Charles Stanley Reinhart

Background image17th Century Collection: Thien Mu Pagoda (Chua Thien Mu), Hue, Thua Thien-Hue Province, Vietnam, Indochina

Thien Mu Pagoda (Chua Thien Mu), Hue, Thua Thien-Hue Province, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background image17th Century Collection: Chesterton Windmill, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Chesterton Windmill, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background image17th Century Collection: France, Mont-Saint-Michel by Nicholas Tassin, engraving, circa 1631

France, Mont-Saint-Michel by Nicholas Tassin, engraving, circa 1631
France, 17th century. Mont-Saint-Michel. Engraving by Nicholas Tassin, ca. 1631

Background image17th Century Collection: Map of Sicily, by Willem Blaeu, from Regionum Italiae, engraving

Map of Sicily, by Willem Blaeu, from Regionum Italiae, engraving
Cartography, Italy, 17th century. Map of Sicily. From Regionum Italiae, by Willem Blaeu. Engraving

Background image17th Century Collection: Italy, Tuscany, Lucca, map of Lucca, cartography

Italy, Tuscany, Lucca, map of Lucca, cartography 17th century, Archivio Di Stato (National Archives)

Background image17th Century Collection: Thomas Newcomen, English engineer C017 / 7122

Thomas Newcomen, English engineer C017 / 7122
Thomas Newcomen (1664-1729), English engineer, with a diagram of his atmospheric engine of 1712. Newcomen was an ironmonger from Dartmouth, and also a Baptist lay preacher

Background image17th Century Collection: LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. Priscilla Mullens. Wood engraving after George Henry Boughton from a late

LONGFELLOW: STANDISH. Priscilla Mullens. Wood engraving after George Henry Boughton from a late 19th century edition of Henry Wadsworth Longfellows poem, The Courtship of Miles Standish

Background image17th Century Collection: PHILIP METACOMET (d. 1676). Philip (Metacomet), Wampanoag Native American chief

PHILIP METACOMET (d. 1676). Philip (Metacomet), Wampanoag Native American chief. Copper engraving, 1772, by Paul Revere
PHILIP METACOMET (d.1676). Philip (Metacomet), Wampanoag Native American chief. Copper engraving, 1772, by Paul Revere

Background image17th Century Collection: Issac Newton and the apple, artwork

Issac Newton and the apple, artwork
Issac Newton and the apple, computer artwork

Background image17th Century Collection: Ships Sea 17th century Ludolf Backhuysen Dutch

Ships Sea 17th century Ludolf Backhuysen Dutch
Ships at Sea, 17th century. Ludolf Backhuysen (Dutch, 1631-1708). Pen and brown ink and brush and gray and brown wash, with brush and grey ink; framing lines in brown ink; sheet

Background image17th Century Collection: Europe, Spain, Salamanca, detail of relief sculpture on cathedral exterior

Europe, Spain, Salamanca, detail of relief sculpture on cathedral exterior

Background image17th Century Collection: Buildings in San a, Yemen

Buildings in San a, Yemen

Background image17th Century Collection: PRINCE RUPERT (1619-1682). Commander of the army of King Charles I during the English Civil War

PRINCE RUPERT (1619-1682). Commander of the army of King Charles I during the English Civil War. Contemporary English woodcut

Background image17th Century Collection: Residence Square in the historic heart of Salzburg, Austria, Europe

Residence Square in the historic heart of Salzburg, Austria, Europe

Background image17th Century Collection: Amalfi coast road light trails from cars with Church of Santa Maria Maddalena at blue hour

Amalfi coast road light trails from cars with Church of Santa Maria Maddalena at blue hour, dusk, Atrani, Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background image17th Century Collection: Bandstand and Church Belltower, San Sebastian del Oeste (San Sebastian), Jalisco, Mexico

Bandstand and Church Belltower, San Sebastian del Oeste (San Sebastian), Jalisco, Mexico, North America

Background image17th Century Collection: Castle Dogubayazit, Ishak Pasa Sarayi, Turkey - Kurdistan

Castle Dogubayazit, Ishak Pasa Sarayi, Turkey - Kurdistan

Background image17th Century Collection: Details on pillars at ruins of mission at San Ignacio Mini, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Misiones

Details on pillars at ruins of mission at San Ignacio Mini, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Misiones, Argentina, South America

Background image17th Century Collection: Jagmandir Island, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Jagmandir Island, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Background image17th Century Collection: Statue detail, Padmanabhapuram palace, Kerala, India, Asia

Statue detail, Padmanabhapuram palace, Kerala, India, Asia

Background image17th Century Collection: Rene Descartes, French mathematician

Rene Descartes, French mathematician
Rene Descartes (1596-1650), French mathematician and philosopher. His coat-of-arms (upper right) mark his self-styled title of Lord of Perron

Background image17th Century Collection: Botanical illustrations, 17th century

Botanical illustrations, 17th century

Background image17th Century Collection: Stenos shark tooth fossil

Stenos shark tooth fossil
Great white shark jaw with fossil shark teeth. Copperplate after Steno 1667. Steno produced a book " Head of a shark dissected" from his dissection of a great white shark caught in

Background image17th Century Collection: The Sun and associated gods, Egypt

The Sun and associated gods, Egypt
Egyptian gods. Engraving depicting the Sun and Moon surrounded by the names of Egyptian gods. At the top is a male Sun, with male gods, and below id the female Moon surrounded by the female gods

Background image17th Century Collection: Perspective diagrams, 17th century

Perspective diagrams, 17th century. These diagrams demonstrate how perspective changes the view of object. This concept is known in art theory as anamorphosis

Background image17th Century Collection: Harmonious hand, 17th century artwork

Harmonious hand, 17th century artwork. This depiction of the harmonious hand shows musical scales and staves, with notes shown at each joint

Background image17th Century Collection: Dragonflies, 17th century artwork

Dragonflies, 17th century artwork. Dragonflies are predatory winged insects that feed on small insects in and around wetlands areas. The adult form, seen here, develops from an aquatic larval stage

Background image17th Century Collection: Sciathericon for determining time

Sciathericon for determining time
Sciathericon. Illustration entitled Sciathericon stellarum fixarum situm qualibet hora demonstrans, a device for showing time by reference to the fixed stars

Background image17th Century Collection: Title page of Kirchers Ars magna, 1646

Title page of Kirchers Ars magna, 1646
Title page of Ars magna lucis et umbrae (Great Art of Light and Shadow) by Athanasius Kircher, published at Rome in 1646. Light rays are seen reflecting from mirrors to illuminate in different ways

Background image17th Century Collection: Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis), engraving

Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis), engraving
Great Auk. Engraved plate of a Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis), a bird that became extinct in the mid-19th century. This was the last species of a genus of giant flightless birds

Background image17th Century Collection: El Humilladero (The Place of Humiliation), the oldest church in Patzcuaro

El Humilladero (The Place of Humiliation), the oldest church in Patzcuaro, built in the ealy 17th century, Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico, North America

Background image17th Century Collection: Evora, Portugal. Capela dos Ossos, Chapel of Bones. 17th Century gothic church

Evora, Portugal. Capela dos Ossos, Chapel of Bones. 17th Century gothic church. Interior is decorated with over 5000 bones

Background image17th Century Collection: Taken from a boat on the River Yamuna behind the Taj Mahal at sunset, UNESCO World

Taken from a boat on the River Yamuna behind the Taj Mahal at sunset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Background image17th Century Collection: Red Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Delhi, India, Asia

Red Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Delhi, India, Asia

Background image17th Century Collection: Sweden, Bohuslan, Marstrand, island town view with the 17th century Carlsten fortress

Sweden, Bohuslan, Marstrand, island town view with the 17th century Carlsten fortress

Background image17th Century Collection: Saint Stepanos Armenian Monastery, near Darashamb, East Azerbaijan, Iran

Saint Stepanos Armenian Monastery, near Darashamb, East Azerbaijan, Iran

Background image17th Century Collection: Ivan the Great Bell Tower (1600), Moscow Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

Ivan the Great Bell Tower (1600), Moscow Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

Background image17th Century Collection: The facade and bell tower of Paoay Church (Saint Augustine Church), Paoay

The facade and bell tower of Paoay Church (Saint Augustine Church), Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines

Background image17th Century Collection: Colonial New York harbor, 1667

Colonial New York harbor, 1667
New York City after its surrender by the Dutch, 1667. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 17th-century illustration

Background image17th Century Collection: Map of colonial Rhode Island, 1660s

Map of colonial Rhode Island, 1660s
Map of Rhode Island, showing the disputed colonial boundaries, 1660s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image17th Century Collection: Copenhagen, Denmark - the boat in Nyhavn Canal

Copenhagen, Denmark - the boat in Nyhavn Canal

Background image17th Century Collection: The boat moored in Nyhavn Canal, Copenhagen, Denmark

The boat moored in Nyhavn Canal, Copenhagen, Denmark

Background image17th Century Collection: Copenhagen old town, Denmark - the ships moored in Nyhavn Canal

Copenhagen old town, Denmark - the ships moored in Nyhavn Canal

Background image17th Century Collection: Copenhagen, Denmark - Nyhavn Canal

Copenhagen, Denmark - Nyhavn Canal

Background image17th Century Collection: The boat in Nyhavn Canal, Copenhagen, Denmark

The boat in Nyhavn Canal, Copenhagen, Denmark

Background image17th Century Collection: Illustration of Pocahontas being held on a boat

Illustration of Pocahontas being held on a boat
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Step back in time to the 17th century, a period filled with remarkable events and captivating figures. In this era, Sir Isaac Newton, the brilliant mind behind the laws of motion and gravity, was captured in a portrait that immortalized his youthful brilliance. Meanwhile, across the vast ocean, the Mayflower ship sailed through treacherous waters as it carried Pilgrims seeking religious freedom to an unknown land in 1620. Intriguingly eerie is the artwork depicting a plague doctor from this century - a haunting reminder of the devastating diseases that plagued communities during those times. The English Civil War unfolded with Oliver Cromwell leading his troops at Edgehill, forever etching his name into history. On another shore, brave souls stepped onto Plymouth Rock as they disembarked from the Mayflower in search of new beginnings. Hannah Duston's daring escape from Native American capture serves as a testament to human resilience and survival instincts. The Salem witch trials cast their dark shadow over Massachusetts Bay Colony as court records bear witness to testimonies that would forever stain history. Jan Siberechts' attributed view of Nottingham offers us a glimpse into what life looked like during this period. Across Europe, William of Orange fought valiantly at the Battle of Boyne in 1668 while Heidelberg Castle stood tall along Alte Brucke and River Neckar in Germany - architectural marvels that have stood against time itself. Delving into nature's wonders brings us "Insects of Surinam, " showcasing scientific curiosity prevalent during this era. Lastly, exploring maps allows us to navigate our way through an ever-expanding world - one depicted on intricate 17th-century world maps. The 17th century was truly an age where innovation met adversity; where exploration collided with superstition; where heroes rose amidst chaos. It remains etched within history books as an era teeming with tales waiting for curious minds to unravel.