1578 Collection

Illustrations of the Apocalypse from a Low German Luther Bible. From: Biblia Dat ys: De gantze Hillige Schrifft Ddesch. D. M. Luther.. Date: 1578

PARIS IN 1578
A fascinating plan of the city, showing the inner and outer walls, the suburbs, the islands; the Tuileries, so central today, are actually outside the city wall

British Coats of Arms
Royal coats of arms of Britain Henry VIII 1518, 1535; Elizabeth I 1576, 1578; Charles I; William & Mary 1689 Anne 1713; George I 1725; George II 1749; George III 1785

MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. (1542-1587), Queen of Scotland, 1542-87: oil, 1578, by Peter Oudry

Robery Boyd
ROBERT BOYD of Trochrig Scottish theologian, Principal of Glasgow University. Date: 1578 - 1627

DEATH OF SEBASTIAN
Sebastian, king of Portugal, is encouraged by Jesuits to make a disastrous expedition to Morocco where he dies heroically at the battle of Alacazarquivir Date: 1578

MOROCCO/SEB DIES 1578
Sebastian, king of Portugal, is encouraged by Jesuits to make a disastrous expedition to Morocco where he dies heroically at the battle of Alacazarquivir Date: 1578

The Battle of Alcacer Quibir aka Battle of Three Kings or Battle of Oued al-Makhazin
3714013 The Battle of Alcacer Quibir aka Battle of Three Kings or Battle of Oued al-Makhazin, northern Morocco, 4 August 1578, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub

Projet pour la construction du Pont-Neuf, d apres un tableau de la galerie de Versailles, de 1578 (engraving)
963177 Projet pour la construction du Pont-Neuf, d apres un tableau de la galerie de Versailles, de 1578 (engraving) by French School

Black and White House Hackney
The Black and White House, on the junction of Mare Street and Morning Lane in Hackney, London, was built in 1578. In the 17th century it was the residence of the Sir Thomas Vyners family

The High School erected in 1578 (engraving)
5203155 The High School erected in 1578 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The High School erected in 1578)

Monumental brass rubbing, Henry Daw, palimpsest. 1578

Edinburgh High School, erected in 1578 (engraving)
3629049 Edinburgh High School, erected in 1578 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh High School, erected in 1578)

Francois de Montmorency. 1578 (engraving)
672189 Francois de Montmorency. 1578 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois de Montmorency. 1578)

Portolan Chart of Western Europe and North Africa, 1578 (sepia ink and colours on vellum)
986015 Portolan Chart of Western Europe and North Africa, 1578 (sepia ink and colours on vellum) by Teixeira, Luis (fl.1564-1612); 69x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c
986358 The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c.1577-8 (hand-coloured engraving) by Housnaglius

de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Turbo-Beaver C-FRDA
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Turbo-Beaver III C-FRDA (msn 1578), of Ptarmigan Airways, at Yellowknife, NT. Date: circa 1980

Nonsuch House was a four-storey house on London Bridge, completed in 1579. It is the earliest documented prefabricated building

Two Studies of a Flayed Man, 1554. Creator: Bartolommeo da Arezzo (Italian, 1578)
Two Studies of a Flayed Man, 1554

Two Studies of a Flayed Man (recto) Study of a Flayed Torso (verso), 1554. Creator
Two Studies of a Flayed Man (recto) Study of a Flayed Torso (verso), 1554

The Lamentation. Creator: Orazio Borgiani (Italian, 1578(?)-1616)
The Lamentation

Study of a Flayed Torso, 1554. Creator: Bartolommeo da Arezzo (Italian, 1578)
Study of a Flayed Torso, 1554

Fishermans Joy, 1572. Creator: Qian Gu (Chinese, 1508-c. 1578)
Fishermans Joy, 1572

Wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1578. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne, 1578. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Ducale, Venice

Original map of the Battle of Lepanto of October 10, 1571. Naval Battle in the Gulf of Corinth between the Ottoman fleet, led by Ali Pasha, and the Holy League (Venice, Pontifical States)

Hercules Heroes heroines Bible classical antiquity
Hercules Heroes and heroines from the Bible and classical antiquity (series title), Landscape with Hercules. In his hand he holds the heads of King Diomedes and the cattle thief Cacus

Man must kill desires spiritual yachts series title
Man must kill his desires The spiritual yachts (series title), Allegorical illustration of the Bible text in Gal. 5:24 stating that whoever belongs to Christ has put his own nature on the cross with

Great Church Haarlem stormed Protestants 1578
The Great Church in Haarlem stormed by Protestants, 1578 The Great Church in Haarlem, overwhelmed by the Soldiers, in the year 1578 (title on object), Church interior of the Great Church in Haarlem

Alteratie van Amsterdam 26 1578 image Magistraet
Alteratie van Amsterdam, May 26, 1578 The image of how the Magistraet and Geestelykheyt of the city of Amsterdam have been extracted, and the ship was built on May 26

Summer Aestas title object four seasons series title
Summer Aestas (title on object) The four seasons (series title), Central in a cartouche an image of fishermen and farmers. In the foreground the workers are resting and eating

Bear hunting Hunting scenes series title quibus omne genus venationis
Bear hunting Hunting scenes (series title) In quibus omne genus venationis, aucupij, piscatusque (series title), In the foreground a bear is pierced by the spears of two men

Academy fine arts Cort Cornelis 1533?-1578 Straet
Academy of fine arts, Cort, Cornelis, 1533?-1578, Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605, Vaccario, Lorenzo, Engraving, 1578

La scena si finge nel terrestre paradiso L Adamo
La scena si finge nel terrestre paradiso, L Adamo: sacra rapresentatione, Andreini, Giovanni Battista, b. 1578, Bassano, Cesare, 1584-1648, Procaccino, Carlo Antonio, 1555?-1605

Illustrations text acinos forte ocimoides nievve herball
Illustrations and text on acinos and forte ocimoides, A nievve herball, or historie of plantes, Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585, Woodcut, 1578

Illustrations text ocimum maius ocimum minus
Illustrations and text on ocimum maius and ocimum minus, A nievve herball, or historie of plantes, Dodoens, Rembert, 1517-1585, Woodcut, 1578

Portrait Man Paolo Veronese Paolo Caliari Italian
Portrait of a Man; Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (Italian, 1528 - 1588); Italy; about 1576 - 1578; Oil on canvas; 192.1 × 134 cm (75 5, 8 × 52 3, 4 in.)

Saint Agnes recto Figure Studies verso Adam Elsheimer
Saint Agnes (recto); Figure Studies (verso); Adam Elsheimer (German, 1578 - 1610); Germany; about 1605; Pen and brown ink; 7.6 x 7.6 cm (3 x 3 in.)

Lamentation Orazio Borgiani Italian 1578 -1616
The Lamentation. Orazio Borgiani (Italian, 1578(?)-1616). Etching

Two Studies Flayed Man recto Study Flayed Torso
Two Studies of a Flayed Man (recto) Study of a Flayed Torso (verso), 1554. Bartolommeo da Arezzo (Italian, 1578). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk; incised (both figures)

Study Flayed Torso 1554 Bartolommeo da Arezzo
Study of a Flayed Torso, 1554. Bartolommeo da Arezzo (Italian, 1578). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk; incised; sheet: 40.5 x 27.6 cm (15 15/16 x 10 7/8 in.)

Two Studies Flayed Man 1554 Bartolommeo da Arezzo
Two Studies of a Flayed Man, 1554. Bartolommeo da Arezzo (Italian, 1578). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk; incised (both figures) and pricked (left figure); sheet

Andreas Chr. Eschenbach
ANDREAS CHRISTIAN ESCHENBACH Swiss protestant churchman Date: 1507 - 1578

William Harvey / Scriven
WILLIAM HARVEY English physician and anatomist Date: 1578-1657

Sebastiano Venier - 3
SEBASTIANO VENIER Doge of Venice Date: ? - 1578

Charles Duc De Luynes
CHARLES ALBERT duc de LUYNES French military commander, connetable de France. Date: 1578 - 1621

William Harvey Born April 1578. Died June 3, 1657

Caspar Finck
CASPAR FINCK Professor of theology - erman or Dutch Date: 1578 - ?

Nicolaus Von Esche
NICOLAUS VON ESCHE Flemish mystic Date: 1507 - 1578

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In the year 1578, a tapestry of historical events unfolded across different parts of the world. It was a time when the pages of history were adorned with vivid illustrations from an Apocalypse depicted in a Low German Luther Bible. These captivating visuals brought to life tales of destruction and redemption. Meanwhile, in Paris, the city buzzed with activity as its streets witnessed the hustle and bustle of daily life. The British Coats of Arms proudly displayed their heritage, symbolizing strength and unity amidst turbulent times. Across the English Channel, Mary Queen of Scots reigned over Scotland during this eventful year. A portrait painted by Peter Oudry captured her regal essence in oil on canvas, immortalizing her grace and power for generations to come. Amidst these royal affairs, Robery Boyd's name echoed through corridors as his contributions left an indelible mark on society. His ideas sparked intellectual debates that challenged conventional wisdom and pushed boundaries. Tragedy struck Morocco as news spread about Sebastian's demise in 1578. The land mourned its fallen leader while reflecting on his legacy that shaped their nation's destiny. On another continent, an original map chronicled the Battle of Lepanto fought earlier that year—depicting naval prowess and strategic maneuvers that altered history forever. Andreas Chr. Eschenbach's work illuminated minds with knowledge while William Harvey made groundbreaking discoveries about blood circulation—a scientific revolution unfolding before their very eyes. Sebastiano Venier stood tall among leaders who navigated treacherous waters during challenging times—an embodiment of resilience and determination against all odds. Lastly, Charles Duc De Luynes emerged as a prominent figure whose influence transcended borders—his actions shaping political landscapes far beyond his homeland. The year 1578 encapsulated moments both triumphant and tragic; it was a time when artistry met spirituality, kingdoms rose and fell, battles reshaped nations' destinies, and intellects pushed the boundaries of knowledge.