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1594 Collection (page 6)

In the year 1594, surveyors were hard at work on both land and sea, meticulously mapping out the world around them

Background image1594 Collection: Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan

Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan; Nicolas Poussin, French, 1594 - 1665; about 1630s; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 96 x 121.4 cm (37 13/16 x 47 13/16 in.)

Background image1594 Collection: A Path Leading into a Forest Clearing

A Path Leading into a Forest Clearing; Nicolas Poussin, French, 1594 - 1665; France, Europe; about 1635 - 1640; Pen and brown ink and brown wash; 38.6 x 24.6 cm (15 3/16 x 9 11/16 in.)

Background image1594 Collection: Landscape with a Calm (Un Tem[p]s calme et serein)

Landscape with a Calm (Un Tem[p]s calme et serein); Nicolas Poussin, French, 1594 - 1665; France, Europe; 1650 - 1651; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 97 x 131 cm (38 3/16 x 51 9/16 in.)

Background image1594 Collection: Jacopo Tintoretto, Susanna, Italian, 1518-1594, c. 1575, oil on canvas

Jacopo Tintoretto, Susanna, Italian, 1518-1594, c. 1575, oil on canvas

Background image1594 Collection: Jacopo Tintoretto, The Worship of the Golden Calf, Italian, 1518-1594, c

Jacopo Tintoretto, The Worship of the Golden Calf, Italian, 1518-1594, c. 1560, oil on canvas

Background image1594 Collection: Jacopo Tintoretto, Doge Alvise Mocenigo and Family before the Madonna and Child, Italian

Jacopo Tintoretto, Doge Alvise Mocenigo and Family before the Madonna and Child, Italian, 1518-1594, probably 1573, oil on canvas

Background image1594 Collection: Jacopo Tintoretto, Portrait of a Man as Saint George, Italian, 1518-1594, 1540-1550

Jacopo Tintoretto, Portrait of a Man as Saint George, Italian, 1518-1594, 1540-1550, oil on canvas

Background image1594 Collection: Hendrik Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617), Quis Evadet, 1594, engraving on laid paper

Hendrik Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617), Quis Evadet, 1594, engraving on laid paper

Background image1594 Collection: Nicolaes de Bruyn (Flemish, 1565-1571-1656), Owl on Back of Donkey, Bird on Back

Nicolaes de Bruyn (Flemish, 1565-1571-1656), Owl on Back of Donkey, Bird on Back of Camel with Other Animals, published 1594, engraving

Background image1594 Collection: Wendel Dietterlin (author) and anonymous etcher (German, 1550 or 1551-1599), Pedimented Doorway

Wendel Dietterlin (author) and anonymous etcher (German, 1550 or 1551-1599), Pedimented Doorway, c. 1594, etching with engraving on laid paper

Background image1594 Collection: CARAVAGGIO: LUTEPLAYER. Detail. Oil on canvas, 1594

CARAVAGGIO: LUTEPLAYER. Detail. Oil on canvas, 1594

Background image1594 Collection: CORNELISZ: BATHSHEBA. The Toilet of Bathsheba. Oil on canvas, Cornelis Cornelisz

CORNELISZ: BATHSHEBA. The Toilet of Bathsheba. Oil on canvas, Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, 1594

Background image1594 Collection: Beachlands

Beachlands
Victorians pose outside Beachlands, a large country house with a crest and motto on the pediment, circa 1860. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1594 Collection: A 37 year calendar published by J. Bussemecher at Cologne

A 37 year calendar published by J. Bussemecher at Cologne
GERMAN CALENDAR, 1594. A 37 year calendar published by J. Bussemecher at Cologne

Background image1594 Collection: French-built Caudron G3 1594 of the RNAS

French-built Caudron G3 1594 of the RNAS
French-built Caudron G3, 1594, of the RNAS

Background image1594 Collection: Henry IV of France watching the departure of the Spaniards from Porte Saint-Denis

Henry IV of France watching the departure of the Spaniards from Porte Saint-Denis, Paris 22 March 1594

Background image1594 Collection: Henry IV of France entering Paris, 22 March 1594. Galerie des Batailles, Versailles

Henry IV of France entering Paris, 22 March 1594. Galerie des Batailles, Versailles, France

Background image1594 Collection: Entry of Henry IV (1553-1610) into Paris 22 March 1594 after the assassination of

Entry of Henry IV (1553-1610) into Paris 22 March 1594 after the assassination of Henry III

Background image1594 Collection: The Departure of Abraham and Isaac. Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594 or 1595-1667) Dutch painter

The Departure of Abraham and Isaac. Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594 or 1595-1667) Dutch painter and draughtsman

Background image1594 Collection: Kuan Yu (162-220) and his squire Chou-tsang. Chinese military hero, canonized in 1594 as Guan Di

Kuan Yu (162-220) and his squire Chou-tsang. Chinese military hero, canonized in 1594 as Guan Di, god of War (Taoist) and Protector of China (Buddhist)

Background image1594 Collection: Francisco Pareja (d1628), Spanish Franciscan missionary sent to Florida in 1593 or 1594

Francisco Pareja (d1628), Spanish Franciscan missionary sent to Florida in 1593 or 1594. As well as converting the natives, he published books in the native language Timuquanan

Background image1594 Collection: Sir Martin Frobishers Chair, Presented to the Geographical Society, November 14, 1853

Sir Martin Frobishers Chair, Presented to the Geographical Society, November 14, 1853
SIR MARTIN FROBISHERs CHAIR, PRESENTED TO THE GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, NOVEMBER 14, 1853. Sir Martin Frobisher, c. 1535 or 1539 15 November 1594, was an English seaman

Background image1594 Collection: Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti, Called

Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti, Called
TINTORETTO, Jacopo Robusti, called Il (1518-1594). The Entrance of Philip II in Mantua. Francesco Gonzaga gave the

Background image1594 Collection: PALESTRINA, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1526-1594)

PALESTRINA, Giovanni Pierluigi da (1526-1594). Italian Renaissance composer. Sculpture on rock. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Palace

Background image1594 Collection: HEDA, Willem Claesz (1594-1680)

HEDA, Willem Claesz (1594-1680). Still Life. Baroque art. Oil on canvas

Background image1594 Collection: Arcadian Shepherds

Arcadian Shepherds by POUSSIN, Nicolas (1594-1665). Arcadian Shepherds (Et in Arcadia ego). Classicism. Oil on canvas

Background image1594 Collection: Wales / Henry / Elstrack

Wales / Henry / Elstrack
HENRY FREDERICK PRINCE OF WALES Eldest son of James I Date: 1594 - 1612

Background image1594 Collection: Pierluigi Palestrina

Pierluigi Palestrina
PIERLUIGI PALESTRINA(1526 - 1594) Italian musician

Background image1594 Collection: Giov. Battisya Carlone

Giov. Battisya Carlone
GIOVANNI BATTISTA CARLONE Italian artist Date: 1594 - 1680

Background image1594 Collection: FLYING FISH, 1594. Flying fish, attempting to escape predators

FLYING FISH, 1594. Flying fish, attempting to escape predators, fall on the deck of Italian explorer Girolamo Benzonis ship in West Indian waters, 1541. Engraving, 1594, by Theodor de Bry

Background image1594 Collection: AMERICA: SHIPBUILDING, c1594. The first ship built in America

AMERICA: SHIPBUILDING, c1594. The first ship built in America. Copper engraving by Theodore de Bry, c1594

Background image1594 Collection: SPAIN: SARAGOSSA, 1835. The leaning tower of Saragossa, Spain, build in 1594

SPAIN: SARAGOSSA, 1835. The leaning tower of Saragossa, Spain, build in 1594. Wood engraving, English, 1835

Background image1594 Collection: CARD PLAYERS, c1594. Wood engraving, 19th century, after the painting (c1594) by Caravaggio

CARD PLAYERS, c1594. Wood engraving, 19th century, after the painting (c1594) by Caravaggio

Background image1594 Collection: KING HENRY IV OF FRANCE. Entry of the king into Paris in 1594. French engraving, early 19th century

KING HENRY IV OF FRANCE. Entry of the king into Paris in 1594. French engraving, early 19th century

Background image1594 Collection: SEVILLE: DEPARTURE, 1594. Departure for the New World from Sanlucar de Barrameda

SEVILLE: DEPARTURE, 1594. Departure for the New World from Sanlucar de Barrameda, the port of Seville, Spain. Line engraving, 1594, by Theodor de Bry

Background image1594 Collection: John Cosin, Bishop

John Cosin, Bishop
JOHN COSIN English churchman : bishop of Durham. Date: 1594 - 1672

Background image1594 Collection: Tomb of Edward Spencer

Tomb of Edward Spencer
EDWARD SPENCER The tomb of Edward Spencer in Great Brington Church, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1594 - 1655

Background image1594 Collection: Memorial on site of Chatels attempy on Henri IV

Memorial on site of Chatels attempy on Henri IV
An expiatory memorial on the site of Jean Chatels attempt on Henri IV, the first Bourbon King of France. The memorial was raised in 1595 and destroyed in 1605. Date: 27th December 1594

Background image1594 Collection: WORLD MAP, 1607. By Pietr van der Keere, pirated from Peter Plancius map of 1594

WORLD MAP, 1607. By Pietr van der Keere, pirated from Peter Plancius map of 1594

Background image1594 Collection: Sir Martin Frobisher, English explorer

Sir Martin Frobisher, English explorer
Martin Frobisher (c.1535-1594), English navigator and explorer. Frobisher became a cabin boy in 1544 and rose to the rank of captain by 1565

Background image1594 Collection: CARAVAGGIO: LUTEPLAYER. Oil on canvas, 1594

CARAVAGGIO: LUTEPLAYER. Oil on canvas, 1594

Background image1594 Collection: Cell contents, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Cell contents, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
The interior and meagre contents of a cell at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire. The inmate sleeps on a plank bed covered by a thin mattress

Background image1594 Collection: Inmate at cell window, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Inmate at cell window, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
An inmate of Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, stands on a stool to catch a glimpse of the outside world through the high window of his cell

Background image1594 Collection: Prison visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire

Prison visit, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
An inmate at Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, receives a visitor. The meeting takes place through a metal grille and is observed by a prison officer

Background image1594 Collection: Henri IV before Paris

Henri IV before Paris
Henri of Navarre (the future Henri IV) unable to take Paris because hes a Protestant, decides that Paris is worth a mass and accepts the Catholic faith to gain support

Background image1594 Collection: Henri IV Allegory

Henri IV Allegory
The deliverance of France by the French Perseus - allegorical representation of Henri IV depicted as the saviour of France

Background image1594 Collection: Sir Martin Frobisher (c. 1535-1594)

Sir Martin Frobisher (c. 1535-1594)
Engraving of Sir Martin Frobisher (c.1535-1594), Elizabethan explorer and seafarer. He was knighted in 1588 for his action against the Spanish Armada as Captain of the Triumph

Background image1594 Collection: HENRY STUART (1594-1612)

HENRY STUART (1594-1612)
HENRY STUART, Prince of Wales. Son of King James I (James VI of Scotland)



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In the year 1594, surveyors were hard at work on both land and sea, meticulously mapping out the world around them. A colored German engraving from this era showcases their dedication and precision in capturing every detail of the landscapes they encountered. Meanwhile, another line engraving by a German artist depicts surveyors taking sightings on both land and sea. Their tools in hand, they carefully measured and recorded data that would contribute to our understanding of geography and navigation during that time. Art also flourished in 1594, with renowned Italian painter Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto leaving his mark on history. Known as Il Tintoretto, he created masterpieces that captured the essence of his era. His artistic legacy lives on even today. Architecture thrived as well during this period. Berners Roding Church stood tall as a testament to architectural craftsmanship in 1594. Its intricate design showcased the skills of those who built it, leaving an enduring symbol for future generations to admire. On the other side of the world, Matsumoto Castle (The Crow Castle) was completed in 1594 along with its iconic Red Bridge. This Japanese landmark stands proudly till this day, serving as a reminder of Japan's rich cultural heritage. In France, Nicolas Poussin painted "The Assumption of the Virgin" between 1594-1665 c. , showcasing his talent for capturing religious themes through artistry. The painting continues to inspire awe and contemplation among viewers worldwide. Jan Brueghel the Elder's "Crucifixion of Christ, " created in 1594, is another masterpiece that transports us back to this significant year in history. Through his brushstrokes, Brueghel immortalized one of Christianity's most pivotal moments with profound emotion and skillful technique. Tragedy struck too during this time when "The Drowning of Salsedo" occurred – an event that left a lasting impact on the collective memory of those who witnessed it.