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1616 Collection

Step back in time to the year 1616, a pivotal moment in history. As we explore Visschers view of London, we are transported to an era filled with intrigue and wonder

Background image1616 Collection: Portrait of the poet John Donne (1572-1631), 1616. Creator: Oliver, Isaac (1556-1617)

Portrait of the poet John Donne (1572-1631), 1616. Creator: Oliver, Isaac (1556-1617)
Portrait of the poet John Donne (1572-1631), 1616. Found in the collection of Royal Collection, London

Background image1616 Collection: (Old) London Bridge 1616

(Old) London Bridge 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Visschers view of London, 1616

Visschers view of London, 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Culpeper House London

Culpeper House London
Culpeper House, 21 Bruton Street, London, a picturesque Georgian house and shop front, headquarters of the Society of Herbalists, named after Nicholas Culpeper (1616-1654) Date: 1960s

Background image1616 Collection: GLOBE THEATRE, 1616. Detail from Nicolas Visschers view of London, England

GLOBE THEATRE, 1616. Detail from Nicolas Visschers view of London, England

Background image1616 Collection: Tokugawa Ieyasu

Tokugawa Ieyasu
TOKUGAWA IEYASU Japanese shogun, lawgiver and founder of the Tokugawa dynasty

Background image1616 Collection: John Owen, Churchmn

John Owen, Churchmn
JOHN OWEN nonconformist churchman who was nevertheless much respected with his autograph

Background image1616 Collection: Ann Hathaways Garden

Ann Hathaways Garden
Anne Hathaways Cottage and garden. Packed herbaceous borders lead up to the cottage

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare / Statue

Shakespeare / Statue
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Playwright and poet. A full length statue

Background image1616 Collection: Cervantes / Selma

Cervantes / Selma
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES Spanish novelist

Background image1616 Collection: William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE English dramatist and poet

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare & Scenes

Shakespeare & Scenes
The writer, with scenes from twelve of his plays -including a splendid ghost of Hamlets father !

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare / By Chandos

Shakespeare / By Chandos
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE English playwright and poet

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare / Home Room

Shakespeare / Home Room
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Room in his home at Stratford-upon-Avon, with a portrait and a bust

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare / Poet Corner

Shakespeare / Poet Corner
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Playwright and poet. The memorial at Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare / Felton / Warrn

Shakespeare / Felton / Warrn
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE English playwright and poet. Rectangular portrait with ornaments above

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeares School

Shakespeares School
The Grammar School, where Shakespeare was educated

Background image1616 Collection: John Wallis (Kneller)

John Wallis (Kneller)
JOHN WALLIS mathematician, scholar, decodifier

Background image1616 Collection: Eliz I and Shakespeare

Eliz I and Shakespeare
Shakespeare kneels before Queen Elizabeth I at her court

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare / Chan / Legoux

Shakespeare / Chan / Legoux
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE English playwright and poet. Rectangular portrait with a view of the Globe Theatre underneath

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare [Bust]

Shakespeare [Bust]
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare [Essex]

Shakespeare [Essex]
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Background image1616 Collection: William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Playwright and poet

Background image1616 Collection: Frontispiece of The Tragicall Histoy of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus

Frontispiece of The Tragicall Histoy of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus
XJF105827 Frontispiece of The Tragicall Histoy of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, by Christopher Marlowe, c.1616 (woodcut) by English School

Background image1616 Collection: An officer of pikemen in corselet holding a wide-brimmed hat and sword

An officer of pikemen in corselet holding a wide-brimmed hat and sword
FLO4678282 An officer of pikemen in corselet holding a wide-brimmed hat and sword, 1616. From Bingham's Tactics. Handcoloured lithograph by Maddocks after an illustration by S.R

Background image1616 Collection: The Bellman of London: Title page of ballad in the Bagford Collection (British Museum) Woodcut 1616

The Bellman of London: Title page of ballad in the Bagford Collection (British Museum) Woodcut 1616
532662 The Bellman of London: Title page of ballad in the Bagford Collection (British Museum) Woodcut 1616.; (add.info.: showing London night-watchman going on his rounds with bell, lantern and pike)

Background image1616 Collection: Martin de Cavalar with Maria Pita

Martin de Cavalar with Maria Pita on the ordinary writ concerning the place of Ledono (Lendoiro), 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Defeat of Sennacherib, 1616-1618, by Rubens (1577-1640)

Defeat of Sennacherib, 1616-1618, by Rubens (1577-1640)
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Defeat of Sennacherib, 1616-1618. Detail. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background image1616 Collection: St Pauls Cross from a picture painted in 1616 (coloured engraving)

St Pauls Cross from a picture painted in 1616 (coloured engraving)
587467 St Pauls Cross from a picture painted in 1616 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Pauls Cross, from a picture painted in 1616)

Background image1616 Collection: Two views of London: 1616 and 1890 (engraving)

Two views of London: 1616 and 1890 (engraving)
602580 Two views of London: 1616 and 1890 (engraving) by English School

Background image1616 Collection: Londons night watchmen 1616

Londons night watchmen 1616
A night watchman from Dekker on his rounds. At the time, the night watchmen were the only public policing body in London. Date: 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Wiederkom, German, 1616 (chromolitho)

Wiederkom, German, 1616 (chromolitho)
3095758 Wiederkom, German, 1616 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wiederkom, German, 1616)

Background image1616 Collection: Fountain in the Garden of the Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy (b / w photo)

Fountain in the Garden of the Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy (b / w photo)
6016705 Fountain in the Garden of the Villa Borghese, Rome

Background image1616 Collection: Saint Francis prayer for salvation, 1616

Saint Francis prayer for salvation, 1616
3934038 Saint Francis prayer for salvation, 1616 by Morazzone, Pier Francesco (1573-1626); (add.info.: Saint Francis prayer for salvation, 1616, fresco by Morazzone (1573-1625 or 1626), 11th Chapel

Background image1616 Collection: A Vase of Flowers, c. 1616 (oil on panel)

A Vase of Flowers, c. 1616 (oil on panel)
1217485 A Vase of Flowers, c. 1616 (oil on panel) by Beert, Osias the Elder (c.1570-1624) (style of); 61x45 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Flemish, out of copyright

Background image1616 Collection: Letter from Anne Of Denmark addressed to Buckingham, favourite of King James I (engraving)

Letter from Anne Of Denmark addressed to Buckingham, favourite of King James I (engraving)
5228587 Letter from Anne Of Denmark addressed to Buckingham, favourite of King James I (engraving) by English School

Background image1616 Collection: A view of the Queens House Greenwich. Built by Inigo Jones for Anne of Denmark

A view of the Queens House Greenwich. Built by Inigo Jones for Anne of Denmark (Queen of James I) and completed for Henrietta Maria (Queen of Charles I). Date: built 1616 - 1635

Background image1616 Collection: Bird s-eye view of the garden the illustrious Ciriaco Mattei, at Rome

Bird s-eye view of the garden the illustrious Ciriaco Mattei, at Rome. Note the laberinto (maze) at 19 in the form of a dragon. Date: 1616

Background image1616 Collection: STRATFORD SCHOOL

STRATFORD SCHOOL
The Grammar School, where Shakespeare was educated Date: 1564 - 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Works of Homer, First Edition translated by Chapman

Works of Homer, First Edition translated by Chapman
Title page of the First Edition of The Whole Works of Homer translated into English by George Chapman, the main two works being The Iliad and The Odyssey. Date: 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Two Ways Of Life

Two Ways Of Life
Swedish photographer Rejlanders most famous work, The Two Ways Of Life, a combination print comprised of over thirty separate images, 1857

Background image1616 Collection: VISSCHER: LONDON, 1616. Detail from Claes Jansz Visschers 1616 view of London

VISSCHER: LONDON, 1616. Detail from Claes Jansz Visschers 1616 view of London, showing the Bear Garden and the Globe Theatre on the south bank of the River Thames, with Old St

Background image1616 Collection: Battle of the Amazons, 1616-1618, by Rubens (1577-1640)

Battle of the Amazons, 1616-1618, by Rubens (1577-1640)
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Battle of the Amazons, 1616-1618. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background image1616 Collection: Madonna in a garland of flowers, 1616-1617, by Rubens (1577

Madonna in a garland of flowers, 1616-1617, by Rubens (1577
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Madonna in a garland of flowers, 1616-1617. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background image1616 Collection: The feast of the Ommegang by Denis van Alsloot

The feast of the Ommegang by Denis van Alsloot
Denis van Alsloot (1570-1626). Flemish baroque painter. The Feast of the Ommegang. 1616. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background image1616 Collection: Carlo Dolci

Carlo Dolci
CARLO DOLCI (or Dolce) Italian artist from Florence, who did religious subjects, landscapes, and portraits like the one hes holding. Date: 1616 - 1686

Background image1616 Collection: Guillaume De Baillou

Guillaume De Baillou
GUILLAUME DE BAILLOU French medical writer Date: 1538 - 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Istanbul. Topkapi Palace. Circumcision Chamber

Istanbul. Topkapi Palace. Circumcision Chamber
Topkapi Palace. 1475-1478. TURKEY. Istanbul. Topkapi Saray Palace. S� Odasi or Circumcision Chamber, built by sultan Ibrahim in 1641. Ottoman art. Architecture

Background image1616 Collection: The veins of the human body

The veins of the human body
A woodcut showing the veins of the human body which are just under the skin. From: Mikrokosmographia: a description of the body of man, together with the controversies and figures thereto belonging

Background image1616 Collection: Germany, Bavaria, Regensburg, View Of River Danube, Historic Salt House, And Clock Tower

Germany, Bavaria, Regensburg, View Of River Danube, Historic Salt House, And Clock Tower

Background image1616 Collection: Pocahontas in England presented to King James I

Pocahontas in England presented to King James I, with her husband John Rolfe, 1616. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1616 Collection: Pacific / Schouten & Kings

Pacific / Schouten & Kings
William Schouten and his officer are crowned and entertained by Kings in the East Indies

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare / Dunfd / Sharp

Shakespeare / Dunfd / Sharp
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE English playwright and poet. Rectangular portrait

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare / Birthplace

Shakespeare / Birthplace
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The house in Stratford-upon- Avon in which Shakespeare was born

Background image1616 Collection: Hamburg, Germany - Baumwall

Hamburg, Germany - Baumwall. The Baumwall was part of the old Hamburg city fortifications built between 1616 and 1625

Background image1616 Collection: Pocahontas, 1616. Creator: Passe, Simon de (um 1595-1647)

Pocahontas, 1616. Creator: Passe, Simon de (um 1595-1647)
Pocahontas, 1616. Private Collection

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeares Last Will, 25 March 1616, 1616

Shakespeares Last Will, 25 March 1616, 1616. Found in the Collection of The National Archives, Kew

Background image1616 Collection: King David, 1616

King David, 1616. Found in the Collection of Galerie Giovanni Sarti, Paris

Background image1616 Collection: Vincenz Fettmilch

Vincenz Fettmilch
VINCENZ FETTMILCH German statesman Date: ? - 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Johannes Drusius

Johannes Drusius
JOHANNES DRUSIUS Flemish scholar, professor of language. Date: 1550 - 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Francois Duc De Beaufort

Francois Duc De Beaufort
FRANCOIS de VENDOME, duc de BEAUFORT son of Cesare de Vendome and grandson of Henri IV : French admiral, depicted in armour. Date: 1616 - 1669

Background image1616 Collection: Dominis, Dean of Windsor

Dominis, Dean of Windsor
MARCO ANTONIO DE DOMINIS Italian archbishop of Spalatro who came to England in 1616 and became Dean of Windsor; this portrait was done in 1617 Date: 1566 - 1624

Background image1616 Collection: Posthaus at Augsberg

Posthaus at Augsberg
The Posthaus at Augsburg, Germany. Date: 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Francis Beaumont / Townsen

Francis Beaumont / Townsen
FRANCIS BEAUMONT English dramatist Date: 1584 - 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Marie De Hautefort / Lante

Marie De Hautefort / Lante
MARIE DE HAUTEFORT DUCHESSE DE SCHOMBERG Lady of the French court Date: 1616 - 1691

Background image1616 Collection: Wm Faithorne / Bannerman

Wm Faithorne / Bannerman
WILLIAM FAITHORNE English engraver and portrait draftsman Date: 1616 - 1691

Background image1616 Collection: Wm Faithorne / Robinson

Wm Faithorne / Robinson
WILLIAM FAITHORNE English engraver and portrait draftsman Date: 1616 - 1691

Background image1616 Collection: Cervantes / Lalouze / Sepia

Cervantes / Lalouze / Sepia
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES Spanish novelist Date: 1547 - 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Mathieu Feydeau

Mathieu Feydeau
MATHIEU FEYDEAU French Jansenist divine and author Date: 1616 - 1694

Background image1616 Collection: BEAUFORT (1616 - 1669)

BEAUFORT (1616 - 1669)
FRANCOIS DUKE OF BEAUFORT Francois de Vendome, Duke of Beaufort, son of Cesare de Vendome. French admiral. Date: 1616 - 1669

Background image1616 Collection: William Duke Hamilton

William Duke Hamilton
William, second duke of HAMILTON Scottish statesman Date: 1616 - 1651

Background image1616 Collection: Francis Beaumont / Evans

Francis Beaumont / Evans
FRANCIS BEAUMONT English dramatist Wrote commendatory verses for the plays of Ben Jonson Date: 1584 - 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Istanbul. Topkapi Palace

Istanbul. Topkapi Palace
TURKEY. Istanbul. Topkapi Saray Palace. S� Odasi or Circumcision Chamber, built by sultan Ibrahim in 1641. Entrance gate and outsoide decorations. Islamic art. Architecture

Background image1616 Collection: Two anatomical figures, one male and the other female

Two anatomical figures, one male and the other female
Title page of Mikrokosmographia with two anatomical figures, one male and the other female

Background image1616 Collection: Various surgical instruments

Various surgical instruments
A woodcut depicting various surgical instruments. From: Mikrokosmographia: a description of the body of man, together with the controversies and figures thereto belonging. Date: 1616

Background image1616 Collection: The stomach and the gullet with blood supply

The stomach and the gullet with blood supply
A woodcut showing the stomach and the gullet with blood supply. From: Mikrokosmographia: a description of the body of man, together with the controversies and figures thereto belonging. Date: 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Germany Stuttgart

Germany Stuttgart
The Furstlicher Lustgarten - the princes pleasure garden. Date: 1616

Background image1616 Collection: JAN WIJCK

JAN WIJCK
JOHN WIJCK (or Wyck) Dutch artist in England, with his father, THOMAS WIJCK (1616 - 1677) Date: 1652 - 1700

Background image1616 Collection: Thomas Weaver

Thomas Weaver
THOMAS WEAVER poet and royalist Date: 1616 - 1663

Background image1616 Collection: Nicolas Zrinyi (Younger)

Nicolas Zrinyi (Younger)
NICOLAS ZRINYI (the younger) Hungarian soldier, statesman - governor of Croatia - and poet in his leisure moments. Date: 1616 - 1664

Background image1616 Collection: Count Sinzendorff

Count Sinzendorff
GEORG LUDWIG, herzog von SINZENDORFF Austrian statesman Date: 1616 - 1681

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare Garden

Shakespeare Garden
Shakespeares garden and the old Guild Chapel, Stratford. Date: 1564 - 1616

Background image1616 Collection: Shakespeare Monument

Shakespeare Monument
Memorial to Shakespeare in the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford on Avon, donated by American visitors. Date: 1564 - 1616



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Step back in time to the year 1616, a pivotal moment in history. As we explore Visschers view of London, we are transported to an era filled with intrigue and wonder. Culpeper House stands tall, a testament to the grandeur of London during this period. Our gaze then shifts towards the (Old) London Bridge, bustling with activity as people go about their daily lives, and is here that we catch a glimpse of the iconic Globe Theatre, where Shakespeare's timeless plays come alive on stage. The detail from Nicolas Visschers view captures the essence of this cultural hub. Meanwhile, across the globe in Japan, Tokugawa Ieyasu leads his nation into a new era of prosperity and stability. His influence reverberates far beyond his borders. Closer to home, John Owen emerges as a prominent churchman whose teachings shape religious discourse during this time. His intellectual prowess leaves an indelible mark on theological discussions. And how can we forget William Shakespeare? A statue dedicated to him serves as a reminder of his genius and enduring legacy. In Poet Corner lies his final resting place alongside other literary greats like Felton and Warrn. In Spain, Cervantes' masterpiece "Don Quixote" captivates readers with its wit and satire. Selma becomes synonymous with adventure as readers embark on Don Quixote's whimsical journey through windmills and chivalry. As we reflect upon 1616, it becomes clear that this year holds immense significance for artistry and culture worldwide. From Shakespeare's enchanting scenes at the Globe Theatre to Cervantes' imaginative storytelling in Selma; from Visschers capturing London's vibrant cityscape to Tokugawa Ieyasu shaping Japan's destiny – these moments intertwine to create an unforgettable tapestry woven by history itself.

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