1643 Collection

Flag of the Scottish Covenanters
The Flag of the Scottish Covenanters. They were Presbyterians sworn to defend their religion, part of a Protestant effort to seize power in Scotland against the English

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Militia Company of District VIII under the Command of Captai
Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613-1670). Dutch painter. Militia Company of District VIII under the Command of Captain Roelof Bicker, 1643. Detail. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

SAMUEL GORTON (c1592-1677). American colonial religious and political leader. Gorton disputing with John Cotton just before the formers trial for blasphemy at Boston, Massachusetts, in 1643

ABEL TASMAN (1603?-1659). Abel Janszoon Tasman. Dutch navigator and explorer. Ships of Tasmans exploring expedition (right) and Polynesian outrigger canoes near the shore of one of the Fiji Islands

FLOWER CLOCK, 1643. Horoscopium botanicum showing sunflowers used to tell the time of day. Color engraving from Athanasius Kirchers De arte magnetica, published in 1643

The Amanohashidate admired by a Geisha
The Amanohashidate - located in Miyazu Bay in northern Kyoto Prefecture - a pine-clad promontory launching onto the sea - being admited by a geisha on a balcony

The Battle of Newbury

Maria Pita - Spanish heroine. Death Certificate
Maria Pita (Maria Mayor Fernandez de Camara y Pita) (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. King Philip II awarded her the rank of ensign for the defense of Corunna against the attack of the English Armada

The Three Trees
A landscape etching showing three trees on some elevated grassland by a river, under a cloud formation. Date: 1643

Siege of Basing House, Hampshire
The Siege of Basing House, near Basingstoke, Hampshire, during the English Civil War. It was a Parliamentary victory. Date: between 1643 - 1645

JOHN PYM (1584 - 1643), English politician, a Member of Parliament from 1621 to his death in 1643

LOUIS XIV AS A BOY
LOUIS XIV, shortly after the death of his father, presides over the Parlement de Paris Date: May 1643

Isaac Pennington, lord mayor of London, 1643 (engraving)
3629268 Isaac Pennington, lord mayor of London, 1643 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isaac Pennington, lord mayor of London, 1643)

Pulling down Cheapside Cross, 1643 (engraving)
3629260 Pulling down Cheapside Cross, 1643 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulling down Cheapside Cross, 1643)

Lit de justice tenu en la Grand Chambre en 1643 (engraving)
963185 Lit de justice tenu en la Grand Chambre en 1643 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lit de justice tenu en la Grand Chambre en 1643)

Louis 13, 64e roi de France, monte sur le Trone en 1610, mort en 1643 (coloured engraving)
2799697 Louis 13, 64e roi de France, monte sur le Trone en 1610, mort en 1643 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis 13, 64e roi de France)

Entry of Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (fighting on the Parliamentarian side) into London after his victory in the First Battle of Newbury, Berkshire, September 1643

Death of Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, fighting on the Royalist side in the First Battle of Newbury, Berkshire, 20 September 1643, during the English Civil War (1642-1651). Date: 1643

The Siege of Basing House, near Basingstoke, Hampshire, during the English Civil War. It was a Parliamentary victory. Three sieges took place, in 1643, 1644 and 1645. Date: 1643-1645

A plan of the city and suburbs of London as fortified by order of Parliament in the years 1642 and 1643 (engraving)
604130 A plan of the city and suburbs of London as fortified by order of Parliament in the years 1642 and 1643 (engraving) by English School

Representation of the demolishing of the cross in Cheapside in the year 1643 (engraving)
608187 Representation of the demolishing of the cross in Cheapside in the year 1643 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Widow Kelly and other women stopping up Frome Gate at the Siege of Bristol in 1643 (engraving)
2791786 Widow Kelly and other women stopping up Frome Gate at the Siege of Bristol in 1643 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Caricature of the pope, 1643 (engraving)
3629240 Caricature of the pope, 1643 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caricature of the pope, 1643)

Corfe Castle (engraving)
3655798 Corfe Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corfe Castle. Illustration for Interesting and Remarkable Places by C Mackenzie (John Reynolds)

Monument at the site of the Battle of Stamford Hill, Stratton (b / w photo)
3093755 Monument at the site of the Battle of Stamford Hill, Stratton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gorton Party attacked in Masachusetts
A group of men, women, and children run through the water towards a moored rowboat, as those on board help others climb on. Soldiers with guns in the distance chase them

Gorton in Court in Massachusetts
Samuel Gorton stands in front of the judge in a courtroom in Massachusetts, hand raised as he looks to the judge, the rest of the court room facing him as they examine his dispute with the minister

Puritans destroying the Eleanor cross in Cheapside, London in 1643. Date: 1643

Demolition of Cheapside Cross, destroyed by Parliamentarians during the Civil War, by which time they had come to be seen as symbols of royal oppression. Date: 2 May 1643

The Early Days of the Civil War, 1643 (colour litho)
727267 The Early Days of the Civil War, 1643 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Early Days of the Civil War, 1643)

Cheapside cross as it appeared in 1606 (engraving)
608188 Cheapside cross as it appeared in 1606 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fire Arrows (engraving)
1092831 Fire Arrows (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire Arrows. Illustration for Wonders of Bodily Strength and Skill by Guillaume Depping)

The Newbury witch, 1643 (engraving)
3629238 The Newbury witch, 1643 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Newbury witch, 1643)

The siege of Basing House (engraving)
3642561 The siege of Basing House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The siege of Basing House)

Prince Rupert, general of the kings horse, 1643 (engraving)
3629266 Prince Rupert, general of the kings horse, 1643 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Rupert, general of the kings horse, 1643)

Louis 14, 65e roi de France, monte sur le trone en 1643, mort en 1715 (coloured engraving)
2799699 Louis 14, 65e roi de France, monte sur le trone en 1643, mort en 1715 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis 14, 65e roi de France)

The demolition of Cheapside Cross, May 2, 1643
6340402 The demolition of Cheapside Cross, May 2, 1643 by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: The demolition of Cheapside Cross, May 2, 1643)

The Visitation, c. 1643 (oil on canvas)
827740 The Visitation, c.1643 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 77x99 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visitation. Philippe de Champaigne (1602-1674). Oil on canvas

Illustrated News, a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism (engraving)
1106572 Illustrated News, a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of Pictorial Journalism (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrated News)

Demolition of Cheapside Cross, destroyed by Parliamentarians during the Civil War, by which time they had come to be seen as symbols of royal oppression Date: 1643

BATTLE OF ROCROI During the Thirty Years War, Conde defeats the Spanish with heavy casualties, an event which marks the decline of Spanish military power Date: 19 May 1643

BATTLE OF ROCROI Louis II Conde - thats him on the white horse - inflicts a severe defeat on the Spanish under Don Francisco de Melo Date: 19 May 1643

Puritan demonstrations against monarchy, 1643
Puritan demonstrations in London against the monarchy. Their actions included pulling down the cross at Cheapside and burning Catholic texts where the cross had stood. Date: May 1643

Landscape, 1626. Creator: Shao Gao (Chinese, c. 1595-c. 1643)
Landscape, 1626

Rusteberg castle. Topographia Sueaviae, 1643. Private Collection

Wildenstein castle. Topographia Sueaviae, 1643. Private Collection

David Bearing the Head of Goliath, 1643. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

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"Exploring the Past: Unveiling 1643's Antiquity and Archival Treasures in the British Isles" Step into a time capsule as we delve into the historical tapestry of 1643, a pivotal year that shaped Europe and beyond. The flag of the Scottish Covenanters unfurls proudly, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to religious freedom. Meanwhile, Abel Tasman, a Dutch navigator and explorer, sets sail on his daring expedition towards uncharted territories. Intricate cartography maps out England and its surrounding regions during this era of geographical exploration. Tasman's detailed drawing from 1643 captures Polynesian outrigger canoes near Fiji Islands - a testament to his audacious spirit. Across the Atlantic Ocean, Samuel Gorton engages in an intense dispute with John Cotton before facing trial for blasphemy in Boston. This wood engraving transports us back to colonial America where religious and political leaders clashed over matters of faith. The Militia Company under Captain X stands united as they defend their district amidst turbulent times. Their resilience echoes throughout history as they safeguarded their communities against threats. Witnessing nature's wonders intertwined with human ingenuity takes us to Kircher's Flower Clock from 1643. Sunflowers bloom gracefully, revealing the passage of time through horoscopium botanicum – an enchanting fusion of science and art. Amidst cultural splendor, geishas admire Amanohashidate's beauty – a picturesque scene reminiscent of Japan's rich heritage dating back centuries ago. Yet not all is serene; conflict looms on distant shores as The Battle of Newbury unfolds its dramatic chapters. Lives are forever altered by war’s relentless grip while Louis XIV rises as Le Roi Soleil – France’s iconic monarch whose reign would shape European history for years to come. Maria Pita emerges as Spain’s courageous heroine whose death certificate immortalizes her bravery during a time of turmoil.