1552 Collection

Shrewsbury School
King Edward VI Grammar School, overlooking the River Severn at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was founded by the boy King Edward VI and augmented by Queen Elizabeth I Date: founded 1552

McLaren Ploughing Engine BD5504
McLaren Ploughing Engine, regn. BD5504, number 1552, Hero. Built by J&H McLaren & Co. at Hunslet in 1919, powered by a 16 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

Coke / Posselwhite
EDWARD, LORD COKE. Jurist

Death of Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) in Shangchuan
Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552). Spanish missionary. Death of Saint Francis in Shangchuan Island (China), 1552. French engraving, 1850. Colored. Date:

FRANCISCO JAVIER/NARGEOT
FRANCISCO JAVIER (XAVIER) Spanish Jesuit missionary; resuscitates a dead man in India Date: 1506 - 1552

Francisco Javier, miracle at Travancore, India
Francisco Javier (or Xavier) (1506-1552), Spanish Jesuit missionary in Asia. Seen here as a missionary at Travancore, India -- to convince people of God's power

Lazarus Begging for Crumbs from Dives Table, 1552 (black chalk
991404 Lazarus Begging for Crumbs from Dives Table, 1552 (black chalk, pen and brown ink on paper) by Aldegrever, Heinrich (1502-c.1561); 7.8x10.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Francesco Marcolini, Venetian printer (engraving)
5995280 Francesco Marcolini, Venetian printer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francesco Marcolini, Venetian printer)

Cimetiere des Innocents, 1552 (colour litho)
962772 Cimetiere des Innocents, 1552 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cimetiere des Innocents, 1552)

South Front of the Tolzey House (pencil & wash on paper)
2832589 South Front of the Tolzey House (pencil & wash on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by W. M

The conquest of Egri, from the Egri Fetihamenesi (ink
TPG179241 The conquest of Egri, from the Egri Fetihamenesi (ink, w/c and gold leaf on paper) by Turkish School, (16th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Turkish, out of copyright

Printers device used by Gualtiro Scotto printers in Venice between 1550 to 1555
5615716 Printers device used by Gualtiro Scotto printers in Venice between 1550 to 1555 by Italian School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Extraction of Metals (engraving)
668475 The Extraction of Metals (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Extraction of Metals.-Fac-simile of a Woodcut in the " Cosmographie)

Le quartier Saint-Paul, en 1552, fac-simile du plan de Truschet (engraving)
963219 Le quartier Saint-Paul, en 1552, fac-simile du plan de Truschet (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le quartier Saint-Paul, en 1552)

Title page for Della historia vinitiana di M. Pietro Bembo card. volgarmente scritta
5615715 Title page for Della historia vinitiana di M. Pietro Bembo card. volgarmente scritta. Libri XII by Pietro Bembo (1470-1547) first published in 1552 by Gualtiro Scotto publishing, Venice

Quartier du Louvre au XVIe siecle, Fac-simile du plan de O Truschet, 1552 (engraving)
962988 Quartier du Louvre au XVIe siecle, Fac-simile du plan de O Truschet, 1552 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quartier du Louvre au XVIe siecle)

Guise at Metz (engraving)
965973 Guise at Metz (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guise at Metz. A Popular History of France by M Guizot (Dana Estes and Charles E Lauriat)

English Widow 1552
Anne Stanhope, duchess of Somerset, widow of Edward Seymour, duke of Somerset, in widows dress Date: 1552

Saint Louis of Toulouse and Saint George, 1552. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Saint Louis of Toulouse and Saint George, 1552. Found in the Collection of Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice

The Siege of Kazan, 1552 (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th cen. Found in the Collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven, 16th century. Artist: Russian icon
Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven, 16th century. Found in the collection of the State United Museum Centre in the Kremlin, Moscow

Tsar Ivan IV conquering Kazan (From Die Moskouitische Chronica by S. Herberstein), 1579. Artist: Anonymous
Tsar Ivan IV conquering Kazan (From Die Moskouitische Chronica by S. Herberstein), 1579. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven (Detail: lower warriors range conducted by Alexander Nevsky and Saint George), 1550s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven (Detail: Warriors Range: Ivan IV, Vladimir Monomakh, Vladimir I)
Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven (Detail: Warriors Range: Ivan IV, Vladimir Monomakh, Vladimir I, Boris and Gleb), 1550s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven (Detail: Fire in Kazan), 1550s. Artist: Athanasius
Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven (Detail: Fire in Kazan), 1550s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven, 1550s. Artist: Athanasius, Metropolitan of Moscow (active Mid of 16th cen. )
Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven, 1550s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Portrait Barbara Meyer zum Pfeil wife Hans Rispach
Portrait of Barbara Meyer zum Pfeil, the wife of Hans Rispach, 1552, tempera on paper, mounted on canvas, 51 x 38 cm, signed in medallion with the coat of arms: iHK [ligated]

Portrait Hans Rispach 1552 tempera paper mounted
Portrait of Hans Rispach, 1552, tempera on paper, mounted on canvas, 51 x 38 cm, signed on the right: ÔÇó i ÔÇó HK ÔÇó [ligated]

Portrait Dorothea Curio daughter Professor Celio Secondo Curio
Portrait of Dorothea Curio, the daughter of Professor Celio Secondo Curio, 1552, oil on fir wood, 22.5 x 14.5 cm, unsigned, but dated upper left: 1552, upper right: AETATIS, SVAE X

Portrait Maria van Utrecht c 1552 53-1629 wife
Portrait of Maria van Utrecht (c. 1552 / 53-1629), Portrait of Maria van Utrecht, wife of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt. Knee piece, sitting in a chair, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Maria van Utrecht

Victoria surrounded prisoners trophies defeated enemies
Victoria surrounded by prisoners and trophies, Victoria surrounded by defeated enemies, prisoners and weapons. Allegory of the victory of Emperor Charles V over the Turks

De rhinocerote Historiae animalivm Gesner
De rhinocerote, Historiae animalivm, Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565, Letterpress, woodcut, hand-colored, 1551

Horauegnamo alla testa flatura massime quel Dialogo delle
Horauegnamo alla testa flatura and massime quel, Dialogo delle bellezze delle donne, Firenzuola, Agnolo, 1493-1543, Woodcuts and letterpress, 1552

Crucifixion Hans von Aachen German 1552 1615
The Crucifixion; Hans von Aachen (German, 1552 - 1615); about 1587; Pen and brown ink and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk; 33.3 x 45.9 cm (13 1, 8 x 18 1, 16 in.)

Design Marriage Window Seasons Spring Summer
Design for a Marriage Window with the Seasons Spring and Summer; Daniel Lindtmayer (Swiss, 1552 - 1602, 1607); about 1595 - 1600; Pen and black chalk and brown ink and gray wash

Esther Ahasuerus Frans Crabbe van Espleghem Flemish
Esther before Ahasuerus; Frans Crabbe van Espleghem (Flemish, about 1480 - 1552); about 1525; Pen and dark brown ink, with touches of gray-brown wash, over black chalk

Job Dung Heap Daniel Lindtmayer Swiss 1552 1602
Job on the Dung Heap; Daniel Lindtmayer (Swiss, 1552 - 1602, 1607); 1581; Pen and black ink, and gray wash; 39.7 × 31.4 cm (15 5, 8 × 12 3, 8 in.)

Lazarus Begging Crumbs Dives Table Heinrich Aldegrever
Lazarus Begging for Crumbs from Divess Table; Heinrich Aldegrever (German, 1502 - about 1561); 1552; Pen and brown ink, brown wash, traces of black chalk, incised for transfer; 7.8 x 10.8 cm (3 1)

Panoramic View Nuremberg Center Portion 1552
Panoramic View of Nuremberg: Center Portion, 1552. Hanns Lautensack (German, 1524-1566). Etching

Panoramic View Nuremberg Left Portion 1552 Hanns Lautensack
Panoramic View of Nuremberg: Left Portion, 1552. Hanns Lautensack (German, 1524-1566). Etching

Panoramic View Nuremberg 1552 Hanns Lautensack
Panoramic View of Nuremberg, 1552. Hanns Lautensack (German, 1524-1566). Etching

Panoramic View Nuremberg Right Portion 1552 Hanns Lautensack
Panoramic View of Nuremberg: Right Portion, 1552. Hanns Lautensack (German, 1524-1566). Etching

Friar Bartolome de las Casas (1474-1566). Cover of Short Ac
Friar Bartolome de las Casas (1474-1566). Spanish historian, social reformer and Dominican friar. Cover of Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies, 1552

Charles V in the siege of Metz, 1552-1553. Engraving. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza. Academia General Militar (General Military Academy)

History of the Missions, 1863. Matteo Ricci and Xu Guanqi
RICCI, Matteo (1552-1610). Italian Jesuit priest, one of the founding figures of the Jesuit China Mission. Matteo Ricci with his disciple Xu Guangqi, Paul Siu or Paul Ly (1562-1633)

CAT-O -NINE-TAILS, 1552. An instrument of knotted cords attached to a handle, used for flogging. Woodcut, German, 1552

An Apostle (paulja), Between 1500 And 1552, Beccafumi, Domenico, 1486-1551

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In the year 1552, a multitude of significant events took place across various corners of the world. At Shrewsbury School, young minds were nurtured and shaped to become future leaders. Meanwhile, the McLaren Ploughing Engine BD5504 revolutionized agricultural practices with its innovative design. The name Coke/Posselwhite resonated in this era as they made their mark on history through their remarkable achievements. However, amidst these triumphs, sorrow engulfed hearts when news arrived about the death of Saint Francis Xavier in Shangchuan. His legacy would forever be remembered for his tireless efforts in spreading Christianity. Another Francisco Javier emerged during this time, captivating people's attention with his miraculous acts in Travancore, India. The tales of his extraordinary abilities spread far and wide like wildfire. Friar Bartolome de las Casas also left an indelible mark on society during this period. Known for advocating against slavery and defending indigenous rights, he fought tirelessly for justice and equality. While some individuals dedicated themselves to noble causes, others sought power through conquests like Charles V during the siege of Metz from 1552-1553. Engravings depicting these historical moments serve as a visual testament to those turbulent times. However, not all engravings depicted scenes of war or heroism; some shed light on gruesome punishments such as the Movable Iron Cage or Empalement - reminders that justice was often brutal and unforgiving. Amidst all these events unfolding around the world, art continued to flourish with Francesco Marcolini making his mark as a Venetian printer through intricate engravings that captivated viewers' imaginations. The year 1552 stands as a testament to humanity's diverse endeavors - from education at Shrewsbury School to technological advancements like the McLaren Ploughing Engine BD5504; from religious figures leaving behind legacies to brave advocates fighting for justice.