1623 Collection

WILLIAM BYRD 1543 - 1623
WILLIAM BYRD English organist and composer, a pupil of Tallis. He is shown here conducting one of his compositions, which is being sung by Elizabethan courtiers

Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter. Peasant dance to the Dukes (Archduchess Isabella Clara Eugenia and Albert). 1623. Oil on canvas. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Blaise Pascal (Statue)
BLAISE PASCAL French philosopher Date: 1623 - 1662

Boers In Trenches
Boer soldiers manning their trenches outside Mafeking during the Boer War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Sir William Waad
Sir WILLIAM WaD statesman, diplomat and scholar - with his autograph

Sir Alexander Fraser
SIR ALEXANDER FRASER of Fraserburgh, which he founded. Scottish landowner. Date: 1537 - 1623

England / Canvey Island
The old sea wall which encircles Canvey Island, Essex, at the mouth of the River Thames. The wall was built about 1623 by the Dutch engineer Cornelius Vermuyder

Louis XIII of France (1601-1643). Reigned from 1610. Son of Henry IV and Marie de' Medici, father of Louis XIV
529955 Louis XIII of France (1601-1643). Reigned from 1610. Son of Henry IV and Marie de' Medici, father of Louis XIV

Love to sell, 1623. Creator: Gertner, Christoph (1575/80-after 1623)
Love to sell, 1623. Private Collection

Title page of First Folio of Shakespeares Plays
The Title page of First Folio of William Shakespeares Plays, published in London by Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount (Blunt) in 1623

McLaren Showman's Road Locomotive number 1623 Goliath, reg. DH 2482, at Hinkley on 2 September 1972. Date: 1972

Royal Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, 1623. Detail
Ascribed to Juan de la Corte (circa 1585-1662). Baroque painter. Royal Festivities in the Plaza Mayor, 1623. Detail. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs 2A G-AVXI
Hawker Siddeley HS.748-238 Series 2A G-AVXI (msn 1623), of the Civil Aviation Flying Unit, operated by the Board of Trade, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show in September 1970. Date: 1970

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) (copperplate engraving)
533637 Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) (copperplate engraving) by Villamena, Francesco (1566-1624); (add.info.: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) Italian astronomer and mathematician

William Shakespeare's First Folio 1623 (engraving)
2600203 William Shakespeare's First Folio 1623 (engraving) by Droeshout, Martin (1601-50); Universal History Archive/UIG

William Shakespeare from the title page of Mr William Shakespeares comedies, histories
5668986 William Shakespeare from the title page of Mr William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies published in 1623 (engraving) by Droeshout

Man in the Moon (engraving)
3627759 Man in the Moon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man in the Moon. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn

Court-Yard Staircase in Palazzo Dell Universita, Genoa, Italy (b / w photo)
6016735 Court-Yard Staircase in Palazzo Dell Universita, Genoa, Italy (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Brass plate in Weavers Chapel and the Weavers Arms in Temple Church
2831611 Brass plate in Weavers Chapel and the Weavers Arms in Temple Church (w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Crypt of the ancient priory of Black-Nuns
Remains of the crypt part of the ancient priory of Black-Nuns, adjoining St. Helens Church, Bishopsgate Street. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of

Grave monument to the Elizabethan antiquarian and herald William Camdem, died 1623, in Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey
6340420 Grave monument to the Elizabethan antiquarian and herald William Camdem, died 1623, in Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey by Smith

Portrait of Galileo Galilei, 1623 (engraving)
986329 Portrait of Galileo Galilei, 1623 (engraving) by Villamena, Francesco (1566-1624); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Galileo Galilei)

Oldham Expelled from Plymouth 1623
John Oldham is expelled from the Plymouth colony, a soldier hitting him on the backside with the butt of his rifle to move him through a crowd. Date: 1623

Tric-Trac Players in an Inn, c. 1623-5 (oil on canvas)
827771 Tric-Trac Players in an Inn, c.1623-5 (oil on canvas) by Lievens, Jan the Elder (1607-74); 100x105.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tric-Trac Players in an Inn)

Staircase in the Palazzo Dell Universita, Genoa, Italy (b / w photo)
6016723 Staircase in the Palazzo Dell Universita, Genoa, Italy (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Staircase in the Palazzo Dell Universita)

A Young Man Tuning a Violin, c. 1623-5 (oil on canvas)
827733 A Young Man Tuning a Violin, c.1623-5 (oil on canvas) by Lievens, Jan the Elder (1607-74); 92.7x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Man Tuning a Violin)

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Jacob von Pallingen, died 1623, with his coat of arms and inscription.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

LESSIUS / LARMESSIN
LEONARD LESSIUS Flemish Jesuit Date: 1554 - 1623

Lincolns Inn chapel
The chapel was built between 1620 and 1623 by Inigo Jones, and was extensively rebuilt in 1797 and again in 1883. Other repairs took place in 1685, after the consultation of Christopher Wren

Ruins of an Amphitheatre. Creator: Gillis Neyts (Flemish, 1623 (?)-1687)
Ruins of an Amphitheatre

Jacob Heinrich Elbfas Class Bielke akerAo 1544-1623
Jacob Heinrich Elbfas, Class Bielke by Akero, 1544-1623, painting, 1623, Oil, Height, 230 cm (90.5 inch), Width, 119 cm (46.8 inch)

Procuress Group three people right matchmaker
The Procuress, Group of three people: on the right a matchmaker, in the middle a young man with a coin and on the left a smiling young woman with a lute

Apotheosis Virgin glorification Mary Mary sitting
The Apotheosis of the Virgin, The glorification of Mary. Mary sitting in the clouds, she holds the Christ child in her arms. The child lays a flower wreath on her head, angels left and right

Portrait Ernst Casimir I Count Nassau-Dietz Ernst Casimir
Portrait of Ernst Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz, Portrait of Ernst Casimir (1573-1632), Stadtholder of Friesland. Bust to the right, in armor

poet crowned two apes feast animals poet Orpheus
The poet crowned by two apes at the feast of the animals, The poet (Orpheus? ) crowned with a laurel wreath by two monkeys at the festival of animals. Around it a large crowd of animals

Portrait Sir John Burroughs 1587-1627 Superior
Portrait of Sir John Burroughs (1587-1627), Superior. Standing full-length, with a lance in the right hand, the left hand in the side, a sword above the left hip

Card Players Three men playing cards table front
The Card Players, The Card Players. Three men are playing cards around a table in front of a barn. On the left a woman with a man carrying a basket of eggs

Portrait Mertijntje van Ceters 1609-24 Sister
Portrait of Mertijntje van Ceters, Portrait of Mertijntje van Ceters (1609-24). Sister of Johan van Ceters. Knee, standing to the right. Glove in the right hand, a fan in the left hand

Merry Fiddler Merry Fiddler Merry Violinist Wineglass
The Merry Fiddler The Merry Fiddler Merry Violinist with Wineglass, A cheerful violin player holding a birch ant. A smiling man leans out of a window with an Eastern rug hanging

Lute Player Jester Smiling boy colorful clothing playing
The Lute Player, The Jester. Smiling boy with colorful clothing playing on a lute. Old copy after the original in the Louvre in Paris. Frans Hals (copy after), c

Self-portrait painter Paulus Moreelse Bust right
Self-portrait, Self-portrait of the painter Paulus Moreelse. Bust, to the right, in a cloak with a thick fur collar. Paulus Moreelse, c

Portrait Simon Episcopius age 40 bust mill collar
Portrait of Simon Episcopius at the age of 40, bust with mill collar and gown in oval frame with Latin inscription. Willem Jacobsz

Farmers side road Four landscapes series title
Farmers by the side of the road Four landscapes (series title), Two men lie by a fence by the side of a road, a knapsack and a stick by their feet

Landscape pedlar walkers path river runs pedestrian
Landscape with a pedlar and walkers, On a path along a river runs a pedestrian with a back basket for two walkers. In the far right is a building at the foot of a hill, pedlar, en route

Portrait unknown scholar study Jonas Suyderhoef
Portrait of an unknown scholar in his study, Jonas Suyderhoef (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1623 - 1686, paper, engraving, h 223 mm × w 167 mm

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"1623: A Time of Art, Science, and Exploration" Step back in time to the year 1623, a period filled with remarkable individuals and significant events that shaped history. Among them was William Byrd (1543-1623), an influential composer whose music continues to captivate audiences today. Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625), a renowned Flemish painter known for his exquisite landscapes, brought scenes of humble peasants to life on canvas. In this era, Sir William Waad played a crucial role as an English statesman and diplomat. Meanwhile, a statue commemorated the brilliant mathematician Blaise Pascal's contributions to science and philosophy. The Boers found themselves entrenched in battle during this time, displaying their resilience and determination. On another front, Sir Alexander Fraser made his mark as an influential figure in England's history. Across the seas on Canvey Island, England witnessed its own unique charm amidst stunning natural beauty. The McLaren Showman's Road Locomotive number 1623 Goliath roared through these picturesque landscapes. Royal festivities took center stage at Plaza Mayor in 1623 - a vibrant celebration that showcased grandeur and opulence fit for royalty. Every detail meticulously planned to create unforgettable memories. Transportation also underwent exciting advancements during this period with the introduction of Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs 2A G-AVXI - revolutionizing air travel for generations to come. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) emerged as one of history's greatest minds during this era; his groundbreaking discoveries forever changed our understanding of astronomy. As we reflect upon the year 1623, we are reminded of how artistry flourished alongside scientific exploration and societal progress. It serves as a testament to humanity's unyielding spirit in pursuit of knowledge and beauty throughout history.