1547 Collection (page 6)

Augustin Hirschvogel (German, 1503-1553), The Last Supper, 1547, etching

Sebald Beham (German, 1500-1550), The Peasant Fight, 1547, engraving

Sebald Beham (German, 1500-1550), March and April, 1546-1547, engraving

Sebald Beham (German, 1500-1550), May and June, 1546-1547, engraving

CANNON, 1547. Angling a cannon. Woodcut from a German manual of civil and military engineering, 1547

DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Ploughman. Woodcut, French, 1547, after Hans Holbein the Younger from his Dance of Death, published in 1538

DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Merchant. Woodcut, French, 1547, after Hans Holbein the Younger from his Dance of Death, published in 1538

DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Miser. Woodcut, French, 1547, after Hans Holbein the Younger from his Dance of Death, published in 1538

DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Canoness. Woodcut, French, 1547, after Hans Holbein the Younger from his Dance of Death, published in 1538

DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Emperor. Woodcut, French, 1547, after Hans Holbein the Younger from his Dance of Death, published in 1538

DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Duchess. Woodcut, French, 1547, after Hans Holbein the Younger from his Dance of Death, published in 1538

DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Abbot. Woodcut, French, 1547, after Hans Holbein the Younger from his Dance of Death, published in 1538

DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Old Man. Woodcut, French, 1547, after Hans Holbein the Younger from his Dance of Death, published in 1538

CACTUS, 1547. An opuntia of the West Indies. Woodcut from Cronica de las Indias by Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes, 1547

ORLANDO DI LASSO: MUSIC. Fastnachtslied, a German Leid, or solo song, composed by Franco-Flemish composer, Orlando di Lasso, 1547

SCENE FROM A PLAY, 1547. First day of the Passion Play of Valenciennes. Miniature, 1547, by Hubert Cailleau

SCENE FROM PLAY, 1547. Scene from the Mystery of the Passion of Valenciennes. Miniature, by Hubert Cailleau

HELIODORUS OF EMESA (3rd century A. D). Greek writer
HELIODORUS OF EMESA (3rd century A.D). Greek writer. The title page of a French translation of Heliodorus Ethiopica, published in Paris, France, 1547

MAP: AFRICA, ARABIA, INDIA. Map of North and East Africa, Arabia, and part of India from the Vallard Atlas, c1547; the map, drawn upside-down as if viewed from Europe

MAP OF WEST AFRICA, c1547. From the Vallard Atlas; the map, drawn upside-down as if viewed from Europe, depicts the trading fortress of Sao Jorge da Mina on the African Gold Coast

KING EDWARD VI OF ENGLAND King of England, 1547-1553: Oil on panel by an unknown artist, c1547

NATIVE AMERICAN HATCHET, 1547. A Native American hatchet from the New World. Woodcut, 1547, from Oviedos La Historia General de las Indias

WEST INDIAN CANOE, 1547. A West Indian man paddling a dugout canoe. Woodcut from Fernandez de Oviedos La Historia General de las Indias, 1547

NATIVE AMERICANS: HAMMOCK, 1547. A Native American hammock. Woodcut from Fernandez de Oviedos La historia general de las Indias, 1547

Old woman (witch or fairy) spinning. Woodcut attributed to Holbein from Boethius De consolatione philosophiae 1547

Weighing with a steelyard (right). From Gaultherus Rivius Architecture Mathematischen Kunst, Nuremberg, 1547. Woodcut

A surveyors level. From Gaultherus Rivius Architechtur... Mathematischen Kunst, Nuremberg, 1547
A surveyors level. From Gaultherus Rivius Architechtur...Mathematischen Kunst, Nuremberg, 1547. Engraving

Various forms of siege equipment, including battering rams. Woodcut from Gaultherius Rivius Architectur... Mathematischen... Kunst 1547

Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) 1530-1584. Tsar of Russia from 1533. Assumed power in 1547
Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) 1530-1584.Tsar of Russia from 1533. Assumed power in 1547. Woodcut

Gunners calculating the elevation of a piece of artillery using a clinometer and a quadrant marked with shadow scales. Around them are barrels of gunpowder, cannon balls of various sizes

Russia, Sergiyev Posad, Trinity Monastery of St Sergius (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra), St
Russia - Golden Ring - Sergiev-Posad. Trinity Sergius Lavra (Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra, founded 14th century, UNESCO World Heritage List, 1993). St

Anne du Bourg and Henry II in the Paris Parlement, 1559. Henry (1519-1559) king of France from 1547, staunch Roman Catholic. 23 December Du Bourg hanged and burned for defending Calvinism

Eleanor of Austria and Eleanor of Castile (1498-1558), Hapsburg princess, Queen Consort of Portugal (1518-1521) and France 1547. Favourite sister of Emperor Charles V

Portrait of Henry VIII. By Hans Holbein Date c. 1536 / 37. Henry VIII (28 June 1491
Portrait of Henry VIII. By Hans Holbein Date c. 1536/37. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 - 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death

Will Somers, Henry VIIIs fool and Henry playing the harp: from Henrys Psalter British Museum. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 - 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death

Portrait of Henry VIII. By Hans Holbein Date c. 1540. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 - 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death

The Family of Henry VIII: An Allegory of the Tudor Succession. Oil on panel. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 - 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death

Edward VI (1537-1553) king of England and Ireland from 1547. Son of Henry VIII and his third wife, Jane Seymour. Always a sickly child, he died of natural causes. Portrait by Holbein

Edward VI (1537-1553) king of England and Ireland from 1547. Son of Henry VIII and his third wife, Jane Seymour. Always a sickly child, he died of natural causes. A member of the Tudor dynasty

Ballistics. Gunners calculating the elevation of a piece of artillery using a clinometer and a quadrant marked with shadow scales. From Architechtur.. Mathematischen

Arrow being removed from a mans chest by a surgeon. Woodcut from J. Targaults De chirurgica, Leyden, the Netherlands
FIELD SURGEON, 1547. Arrow being removed from a mans chest by a surgeon. Woodcut from J. Targaults De chirurgica, Leyden, the Netherlands, 1547

BOUTTATS, Gaspar (1640-1695); ALEMAN, Mateo (1547-1615). Engraver and draughtsman.; Spanish Golden Age writer. Front page

CATHERINE de Medicis (1519-1589)

Germanic Empire. War of Religion. Battle of Mhlberg (24th April 1547). Surrender of the Duke of Saxony. Emperor

HOLBEIN, Hans, the Younger (1497-1547); Erasmus, Desiderius Erasmus Roterdamus (1469-1539). Dutch clergyman, humanist

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In the year 1547, amidst a whirlwind of historical events and cultural milestones, King Henry VIII and his infamous wives took center stage. Known for his larger-than-life persona and tumultuous love life, Henry VIII's reign left an indelible mark on history. From the lavish court of HENRY VIII to his marriages that captivated the world's attention, this was a time of both grandeur and controversy. As we delve into the annals of history, we find ourselves in awe of King Henry VIII at Hever Castle - a place where he sought solace from the demands of ruling England, and is here that whispers about Anne Boleyn began to circulate, forever changing the course of royal lineage. Meanwhile, across Europe in Spain, Cervantes penned tales that would shape literature for centuries to come. Selma Rivera captured Mexico's rich heritage through her artistry while Diego Rivera painted vivid murals depicting Mexico's complex history. Closer to home in England, artists like Holbein immortalized figures such as H Howard and Surrey with their masterful brushstrokes. Their portraits serve as reminders of an era filled with political intrigue and artistic brilliance. Amidst these cultural endeavors emerged technological advancements too; Grumman Ag-Cat 1547 soared through skies revolutionizing agriculture techniques. This innovation brought hope for increased productivity in farming communities worldwide. However, not all was peaceful during this period as battles raged on various fronts. The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh stands out among them – fought valiantly along the banks of River Esk near Musselburgh in Scotland on September 10th. This clash marked a significant moment in Scottish history with lasting consequences for generations to come. Finally turning our gaze towards Eastern Europe brings us face-to-face with The Last Judgement fresco at Voronet Monastery Church in Moldavia (Romania).