1666 Collection (page 8)

Anne of Austria / Harding
ANNE OF AUSTRIA Queen of Louis XIII of France Date: 1601 - 1666

HALS, Frans (1580-1666). Portrait of Jasper Schade van Vestrum. ca. 1645. Flemish art. Oil on canvas. CZECH Rep.. Prague. National Gallery in Prague

PHILIP IV of Spain (1605-1665). King of Spain (1621-1666). 1628. RUBENS, Peter Paul (1577-1640). Baroque art. Oil. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Royal Palace

Old fire engine and other equipment in a museum: an ancient fly wheel manual fire engine from Windsor Castle, built by Merryweathers predecessors, Hadley & Simpkin, in 1735; fire apparatus of 1666

Old St. Pauls Cathedral burns - The Great Fire of London
Old St. Pauls Cathedral burns during The Great Fire of London of 1666. Date: 1666

WRENs PLAN 1666
Wrens plan for the rebuilding of London after the Great Fire. Date: 1666

Newgate before 1666
The original Chamberlains Gate (known as Newgate) will be destroyed by the Great Fire in 1666, but will be rebuilt with reasonable fidelity in 1672. Date: before 1666

Fish Street Hill
The Monument, commemorating the Great Fire of 1666, stands on the right. Date: 1807

Francis Baron Willoughby
FRANCIS fifth baron WILLOUGHBY of Parham military commander in the Parliamentary army during the Civil War Date: 1613 - 1666

Sir Charles Wager
SIR CHARLES WAGER naval commander, Admiral of the White and first Lord of the Admiralty. Date: 1666 - 1743

Robert Walwyn
ROBERT WALWAYN churchman, minister at Towcester, theologian. Date: circa 1666

Karl De Visch
KARL DE VISCH Flemish churchman of the Cistercian order, at age 69 Date: 1600 - 1666

Henry Terne
HENRY TERNE British naval commander Date: ? - 1666

Pieter Snayers
PIETER SNAYERS Flemish artist from Antwerp Date: 1592 - 1666+

James Shirley Bust
JAMES SHIRLEY playwright Date: 1596 - 1666

George Shelley
GEORGE SHELLEY calligrapher Date: 1666 - 1736

Hannibal Sehested
HANNIBAL count SEHESTED Danish statesman, depicted with some of his relatives Date: 1609 - 1666

Gurdon Saltonstall
GURDON SALTONSTALL American puritan churchman Date: 1666 - 1724

Benjamin Robinson
BENJAMIN ROBINSON nonconformist churchman Date: 1666 - 1724

Jurian Pool
JURIAN (or Juriaen) POOL Dutch artist Date: 1666 - 1745

Sir John Owen
SIR JOHN OWEN Welsh royalist soldier Date: 1600 - 1666

Jan Meyssens
JAN MEYSSENS Flemish artist Date: 1612 - 1666

William Melmoth
WILLIAM MELMOTH Lawyer and religious writer Date: 1666 - 1743

Henri Comte De Lomenie
HENRI AUGUSTE de LOMENIE. comte de Brienne French statesman and diplomat Date: 1595 - 1666

Benedetto Luti
BENEDETTO LUTI Italian artist Date: 1666 - 1724

Adam Krieger
ADAM KRIEGER German writer and musician Date: 1634 - 1666

James Howell
JAMES HOWELL Writer, historiographer royal. Date: 1594 - 1666

Arthur Jackson
ARTHUR JACKSON nonconformist churchman and scholar, a quiet and peaceable man, though he was obstinate in opposing The Book of Sports. Date: 1593 - 1666

Henri Comte Harcourt - 3
HENRI de Lorraine, comte de HARCOURT French soldier and statesman Date: 1601 - 1666

Henri Comte Harcourt - 2
HENRI de Lorraine, comte de HARCOURT French soldier and statesman Date: 1601 - 1666

Henri Comte Harcourt - 4
HENRI de Lorraine, comte de HARCOURT French soldier and statesman Date: 1601 - 1666

Henri Comte Harcourt - 1
HENRI de Lorraine, comte de HARCOURT French soldier and statesman Date: 1601 - 1666

Barbieri Guercino
BARBIERI GUERCINO Italian artist Date: 1591 - 1666

Roman Warrior Shield Spear 1666 Etching sheet
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London Great Fire 1666-77 Etching second state
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Drawings Prints, Print, Cephalus Procris, Artist, Guercino, Giovanni Francesco Barbieri
Drawings and Prints, Print, Cephalus and Procris, Artist, After, Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), Vincenzio Vangelisti, Italian, Cento 1591-1666 Bologna, Italian, 1738/44

Drawings Prints, Print, Return Prodigal Son, Artist, Guercino, Giovanni Francesco Barbieri
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Return of The Prodigal Son, Artist, After, Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), Vincenzio Vangelisti, Italian, Cento 1591-1666 Bologna, Italian, 1738/44

soldier kissing woman hand 1666 Etching second state
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Drawings Prints, Print, Angels, Mourning, Dead, Christ, Artist, Publisher, Guercino
Drawings and Prints, Print, Angels Mourning over the Dead Christ, Artist, Publisher, Artist, After, Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), Theodor van Merlen II, Nicolas Pitau, Italian

Two decorates Frieze Designs Cornices Frise pour les architraves
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Drawings Prints, Drawing, Design, Spire, Church, Our, Lady, Copenhagen, Artist, Vincents Lerche
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Design for the Spire of the Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen, Artist, Vincents Lerche, Danish, Copenhagen 1666-1742 Copenhagen, Lerche, Vincents, Danish, 1666, 1742, ca

Jean-Baptiste Colbert ca 1666 Engraving first state
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Elias Allen 1666 Etching state Sheet 9 7 / 16 6
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Philbert-Emmanuel de Beaumanoir Lavardin 1666
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Satyr Grapes Two Tigers Etching sheet 13 7 / 16 x 8 11 / 16
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Drawings Prints, Print, Repentance St. William, Artist, Guercino, Giovanni Francesco Barbieri
Drawings and Prints, Print, Repentance of St. William, Artist, After, Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), Vincenzio Vangelisti, Italian, Cento 1591-1666 Bologna, Italian, 1738/44

Drawings Prints, Print, Young Christ, Among Doctors, Artist, Jan van Troyen, Jusepe de Ribera
Drawings and Prints, Print, Young Christ Among the Doctors, Artist, After, Jan van Troyen, Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto), Flemish, ca

Bust man small turned-up nose high upper lip
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"1666: The Year of Destruction and Resilience" In 1666, the Great Fire of London ravaged the city, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. This catastrophic event engulfed England's capital, forever changing its landscape and history. Amidst the chaos, two influential figures emerged - Guru Nanek and Govind Singh. Their teachings provided solace to those affected by the fire, offering spiritual guidance during this time of despair. Samuel Pepys, an English diarist, chronicled the events with meticulous detail. His diary entries became a valuable historical account that shed light on the devastating impact of this inferno. The Great Fire of London was no ordinary blaze; it consumed entire neighborhoods and landmarks like St. Paul's Cathedral. The once majestic cathedral stood as a volcano spewing molten lead into the sky—a haunting image etched into people's memories. As flames raged through London's streets, brave firefighters battled relentlessly to contain them. The fire engine stands as a testament to their courage and determination in combating this unprecedented disaster. Montague Earl Lindsey played a crucial role in rebuilding London after the devastation caused by the fire. His efforts ensured that hope rose from ashes as new structures began to emerge from what was left behind. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean, Frederik created "Nova Totius Americae Descriptio, " a map depicting America during this tumultuous period—an intriguing glimpse into how distant lands were perceived amidst such chaos at home. One iconic symbol rising above London's skyline is The Monument—a towering structure built to commemorate both the Great Fire itself and those who perished in its wake. It serves as a reminder not only of past tragedies but also resilience and unity that followed. Despite enduring immense loss and hardship throughout 1666, Londoners displayed remarkable strength in facing adversity head-on—rebuilding their beloved city brick by brick while preserving its rich history.