1647 Collection (page 2)

SIR JOHN NORRIS military commander who spent his life fighting Englands enemies here, there and everywhere. with his autograph Date: 1647 - 1597

DENIS PAPIN & KETTLE DENIS PAPIN & KETTLE
DENIS PAPIN French pioneer of the steam engine, who formulated his theories in just the way Watt did, by watching a kettle steaming in the hearth Date: 1647? - 1712

Card players woman smoking pipe Two standing card players
Card players with a woman smoking a pipe, Two standing card players and a seated pipe-smoking woman. Pieter Jansz. Quast, 1630 - 1647, panel, oil paint (paint), h 38.5 cm × w 28 cm d 5 cm

David struck lightning David disgraciA series title
David struck by lightning David disgracie (series title) David Profugus (series title), David is struck by lightning. His harp is lying on the floor next to him

Cover of the Italian edition Esercitti spirituali di San Ignatio di Loyola, printed in Rome, Stamperia of Varese, 1647

Eberhard Werner Happel
EBERHARD WERNER HAPPEL German writer Date: 1647 - 1690

Westminster, London, England, seen here in 1647 and showing Parliament House, The Hall and The Abbey, after a print by Hollar. From London Pictures, published 1890

Portrait Hans Joachim MAOEller 1647 oil canvas
Portrait of Hans Joachim Muller, 1647, oil on canvas, 108.5 x 83 cm, unmarked, Matthaus Merian d. J. Basel 1621-1687 Frankfurt a. M

Housing Poor wide road Italian buildings side
Housing the Poor. A wide road with Italian buildings on either side. Several young men with feathered hats point groups of beggars to a house on the right side of the road where they can get shelter

Market Day Flemish Town Flemish city View square
Market Day in a Flemish Town, Market Day in a Flemish city. View of a square in a city. In the foreground, market people offer their goods for sale: eggs, vegetables, fruit, glasses and flutes

marriage trap allegory marriage Couples walk
The marriage trap: an allegory of marriage, The marriage trap, allegory of marriage. Couples walk into a large trap or safety net arm in arm. Cupid is in the middle

Portrait Friedrich Wilhelm Elector Brandenburg
Portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg and his Wife Louise Henriette, Countess of Orange-Nassau, Elector of Brandenburg, with his wife Louisa Henrietta, Countess of Nassau

Portrait Dr Ephraim Bueno Man 1599-1665 Jewish physician
Portrait of Dr. Ephraim Bueno, Portrait of a Man, Probably Dr. Ephraim Bueno (1599-1665), Jewish physician and writer in Amsterdam

George Villiers 1592-1628 Duke Buckingham Portrait
George Villiers (1592-1628), Duke of Buckingham, Portrait of George Villiers (1592-1628), Duke of Buckingham. Bust, in profile to the right, with earring

Frederik V 1596-1632 Elector Palatinate King
Frederik V (1596-1632), Elector of the Palatinate, King of Bohemia, Portrait of Frederik V (1596-1632), King of Bohemia. Bust, to the right, looking at the viewer

Henry Frederick 1594-1612 Prince Wales Elder son
Henry Frederick (1594-1612), Prince of Wales. Elder son of James I, Portrait of Henry Frederick (1594-1612), Prince of Wales. Elder son of Jacobus I

officer billeted quarters billeted officer barn
An officer in billeted quarters, A billeted officer. In a barn, a soldier lets a boy pull off his boots while he smokes a pipe. At the back left a woman leans over his suitcase

Carriage Path elegant company walks across driveway
The Carriage Path, An elegant company walks across the driveway of a country house. There are rows of trees on either side of the avenue. On the left a meadow with cows and farmers

foot operation interior surgeon looks foot old man
The foot operation, The foot operation. In an interior, a surgeon looks at the foot of an old man. On the right are a metal jug and shaving board on the floor

Portrait man long reddish beard Bust oval right
Portrait of a man, Portrait of a man with a long reddish beard. Bust in oval, to the right. Aelbert Jansz. van der Schoor, 1647, panel, oil paint (paint), h 61 cm × w 46 cm d 3 cm

Jacobus Trip 1627-70 Armaments Dealer Amsterdam
Jacobus Trip (1627-70), Armaments Dealer of Amsterdam and Dordrecht, Portrait of Jacobus Trip, arms dealer in Amsterdam and Dordrecht

Portrait Cornelis Bontekoe Half-length portrait
Portrait of Cornelis Bontekoe, Half-length portrait of the doctor Cornelis Bontekoe at a table in an interior with books. Study, studiolo, library, Cornelis Bontekoe

Nehalennia altar Antiquities beach Walcheren
Nehalennia altar Antiquities found on the beach at Walcheren in 1647 (series title) Image about the Old Rarieteyes and the beach near Domburch inden Eylande van Walcheren

Roman General addresses soldiers elevation foreground
Roman General addresses his soldiers, A Roman General addresses his soldiers from an elevation. In the foreground a boy with a shield leaning against the elevation, commander-in-chief, general

David crossed arms face God David disgraciA
David with crossed arms in the face of God David disgracie (series title) David Profugus (series title), David stands with crossed arms in the face of God, displayed in the clouds

Portrait Sebastien Michaelis Saints series title
Portrait of Sebastien Michaelis Saints (series title), Portrait of Sebastien Michaelis, Dominican prior and inquisitor, Sebastien Michaelis, Michel van Lochom, Antwerp, 1611 - 1647, paper, engraving

Portrait Cosimo I de Medici Portraits De Medici
Portrait of Cosimo I de Medici Portraits of the De Medici (series title), Half-length portrait of Cosimo I de Medici, Tuscanys first grand duke, in an oval surrounded with a laurel wreath

Portrait Cosimo II de Medici Portraits De Medici family
Portrait of Cosimo II de Medici Portraits of the De Medici family (series title), Half-length portrait to the right of Cosimo II de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Portrait Maria de Medici Portraits De Medici
Portrait of Maria de Medici Portraits of the De Medici (series title), Portrait in half of Maria de Medici, daughter of Cosimo I and Eleonora of Toledo

Portrait Ferdinando I de Medici Portraits De Medici
Portrait of Ferdinando I de Medici Portraits of the De Medici (series title), Half-length portrait to the left of Ferdinando I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, son of Cosimo I and Eleonora Toledo

Portrait Mattias de Medici Portraits De Medici
Portrait of Mattias de Medici Portraits of the De Medici (series title), Half-length portrait to the left of Mattias de Medici, son of Cosimo II, wearing armor

Portrait Giovanni de Medici Portraits De Medici family
Portrait of Giovanni de Medici Portraits of the De Medici family (series title), Half-length portrait to the right of Giovanni de Medici, son of Cosimo I, holding his cardinals hat in his hand

Portrait Saint Cyriacus Saints series title Saint Cyriacus
Portrait of Saint Cyriacus Saints (series title), Portrait of Saint Cyriacus, famous member of an order that lived under the rule of Augustine, the Cyriacus of Rome deacon

Seven hunting horns Hunting hunting dogs game
Seven hunting horns Hunting, hunting dogs and game (series title), hunting accoutrement, hunting horn, Wenceslaus Hollar, Antwerp, 1646 - 1647, paper, etching, h 138 mm × w 197 mm

Portrait Eleonora Toledo Portraits De Medici
Portrait of Eleonora of Toledo Portraits of the De Medici (series title), Half-length portrait to the right of Eleonora of Toledo, Grand Duchess of Tuscany and wife of Cosimo I

Peter denies Christ house high priest Caiaphas
Peter denies Christ, The house of the high priest Caiaphas in the night. In the foreground soldiers in front of a fireplace, behind them the apostle Peter talking to a maid

Civitas Olinda Casparis Barlae rervm octennivm
Civitas Olinda, Casparis Barlaei, rervm per octennivm in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum, Baerle, Caspar van, 1584-1648, Post, Frans Jansz, 1612-1680, Savery, Salomon, 1594-1665, van Brosterhuisen

Olinda Casparis Barlae rervm octennivm Brasilia et
Olinda, Casparis Barlaei, rervm per octennivm in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum: sub praefectura illustrissimi Comitis I. Mavritii, Nassoviae, andc

I Mauritius Nassauie Comes Brasiliae Praefectus
I. Mauritius Nassauie and c. Comes. Brasiliae Praefectus: Qua Patet Orbis. Casparis Barlaei, rervm per octennivm in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum: sub praefectura illustrissimi Comitis I

Garasu Casparis Barlae rervm octennivm Brasilia et
Garasu, Casparis Barlaei, rervm per octennivm in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum: sub praefectura illustrissimi Comitis I. Mavritii, Nassoviae, andc

Praefecture Paranambucae Pars Borealis una cum Praefectura de Itamaraca, Casparis Barlaei, rervm per octennivm in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum: sub praefectura illustrissimi Comitis I

Villa Aldobrandina Tvscvlana Barriere Dominique
Villa Aldobrandina Tvscvlana, Barriere, Dominique, ca. 1618-1678, 1647

Portrait Dame Etiennette Philippe de Champaigne
Portrait of Dame Etiennette; Philippe de Champaigne (French, born Belgium, 1602 - 1674); France; 1647; Brush and gray ink; 22.5 x 16.8 cm (8 7, 8 x 6 5, 8 in.)

Elijah Receiving Bread Widow Zarephath Giovanni Lanfranco
Elijah Receiving Bread from the Widow of Zarephath; Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, 1582 - 1647); 1621 - 1624; Oil on canvas; 203.2 × 243.8 cm (80 × 96 in.)

Landscape Nymph Satyr Nicolaes Berchem Dutch
Landscape with a Nymph and a Satyr; Nicolaes Berchem (Dutch, 1620 - 1683); 1647?; Oil on panel; 69.9 × 58.7 cm (27 1, 2 × 23 1, 8 in.)

Portrait Woman Jacob Adriaensz Backer Dutch 1608
Portrait of a Woman; Jacob Adriaensz Backer (Dutch, 1608 - 1651); about 1647; Oil on canvas; 95.3 x 74.9 cm (37 1, 2 x 29 1, 2 in.)

Moses Messengers Canaan Giovanni Lanfranco Italian
Moses and the Messengers from Canaan; Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, 1582 - 1647); 1621 - 1624; Oil on canvas; 217.8 × 246.4 cm (85 3, 4 × 97 in.)

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"Exploring London in 1647: Unveiling the Past" Step back in time to the year 1647 and immerse yourself in the vibrant city of London. Wenceslaus Hollars' intricate artwork, "Long View of London, England from the Bankside, " offers a fascinating glimpse into this historical era. As you study this detailed panorama, your eyes are immediately drawn to iconic landmarks such as the Globe Theatre and Bear Garden. Interestingly, Hollars has reversed their labels, adding an intriguing twist to his masterpiece. Intrigue continues as we delve into the lives of notable figures from that period. Sir Thomas Fairfax and his military council take center stage - strong leaders navigating through turbulent times. The Remington Family also captures our attention; their story intertwines with political events shaping London's destiny. But it wasn't just politics that defined life in 1647. Matthew Hopkins emerges as a controversial figure - an English witch-finder who sent shivers down people's spines. His line engraving showcases him alongside two witches and their familiar spirits, offering a chilling insight into beliefs surrounding witchcraft during that era. Isobel Gowdie's name also surfaces amidst whispers of sorcery and dark arts. Her presence adds another layer of mystique to this captivating time period when superstition held sway over many minds. Beyond individuals, architecture plays a significant role in understanding London's past. Nicholas Stone & Son leave their mark on history with stunning structures that still stand today, testaments to craftsmanship passed down through generations. Even everyday life finds its place within these pages of history; broadsides advertising tailors remind us that fashion trends existed even then. So come along on this journey through time as we explore London in 1647 – where artistry meets politics, where legends intertwine with reality – revealing secrets long forgotten but forever etched upon Hollars' panoramic canvas.