1681 Collection (page 5)

Melchior KaOEsel after Johann Wilhelm Baur (German, 1626 - 1683), Palace, Florence, 1681, etching

Sic itur ad astra scilicet, Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708, artist, 1681. 1 print : etching. Print shows scene in a bawdy house of pleasure frequented by Father Petre

Het lusthuys van Pater Peters, en de Jesuwijten en Munniken, ontdekt door, Sic itur ad astra, scilicet, [1681?], 1 print (broadside) : etching with letterpress

Landscape with Falconer, Roelof Jansz. van Vries, 1650 - 1681

Portrait of a Woman, Gerard ter Borch (II), 1640 - 1681

Portrait of a Man, Gerard ter Borch (II), 1640 - 1681

Portrait of Jacob de Graeff in an Officers Uniform, Gerard ter Borch (II), 1670 - 1681

Portrait of a Man, possibly Philippe de la Tremoille, Count of Olonne, attributed to Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne, 1641 - 1681

Portrait of a Man, attributed to Willem van Mieris, 1660 - 1681

Allegory of Transience, Frans van Mieris (I), 1670 - 1681

Still Life, Johann Friedrich Grueber, 1662 - 1681

Portrait of Marcus Aulano, Jacob Peeters, 1681

Left half with twelve portraits of a total of twenty-four ministers of Amsterdam, active between 1681-1686, print maker: Anonymous, P. van Opoeteren, 1686

Portrait of Pastor Johannes Schellhammer, sitting at a desk, print maker: Hendrik Bary (mentioned on object), Dating 1681

Enthroned queen offered two crowns, Jan Luyken, Crispijn van de Passe, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1681

Man negotiates on throne with the leaders of the rebellious Janitzaren at Constantinople, Jan Luyken, 1681

Discussion between Luther and a monk, Jan Luyken, 1681

Angel shows John the New Jerusalem, Jan Luyken, 1681

Map of Tonquin, Jan Luyken, 1681

Fight between the armies of Poliarchus and Ambiodorix, Jan Luyken, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1681

Alcidamis slain by flames that rise from the water, Jan Luyken, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1681

Inauguration of Pyrophylactic virgins, Jan Luyken, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1681

Ambiodorix flees the sea battle, Jan Luyken, 1681

Temptation of Christ, Jan Luyken, 1681

The House on the Rock, Jan Luyken, 1681

Resurrection of Christ, Jan Luyken, 1681

Christ anointed by a sinful woman, Jan Luyken, 1681

Vision of the rich man in hell, Jan Luyken, 1681

Ascension of Christ, Jan Luyken, 1681

Christ predicts the destruction of Jerusalem, Jan Luyken, 1681

Christ as the Good Shepherd, Jan Luyken, 1681

Last Judgment, Jan Luyken, 1681

View of the Hellespont and the Sea of Marmara, Jan Luyken, veuve Damien Foucault, Pierre Rocolet, 1681

Map of Groningen during the siege, 1594, The Netherlands

Trip to Novaya Zemlya in 1596, Jan Luyken, 1681

Baptism ceremony in a Russian church, Jan Luyken, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1681

Armed men abduct a Roman bride, Jan Luyken, Jan Bouman, 1681

Indian woman with her deceased husband burned, Jan Luyken, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1681

Bridal Sale at the Babylonians, Jan Luyken, Jan Bouman, 1681

Brazilian ceremony, Jan Luyken, Jan Bouman, 1681

Turkish galley is launched, Jan Luyken, 1681

Marriage among the Hottentots, Jan Luyken, Jan Bouman, 1681

Figures find a mummy in a pyramid, Jan Luyken, 1681

Procession at the exit of the Grand Vizier, Jan Luyken, 1681

Distribution of the sacred fire during Easter in the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Jan Luyken, 1681

Fireworks and gondolas in Cairo, Egypt, Jan Luyken, 1681

Rejoicing of the people in Cairo, Egypt, print maker: Jan Luyken, Jan Luyken, Jan Bouman, 1681

Foot Washing of the travelers in a monastery in Jerusalem, Jan Luyken, 1681

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"1681: A Year of Saints, Stars, and New Beginnings" In the year 1681, amidst a world filled with remarkable individuals and significant events, history unfolded in captivating ways. Kateri Tekakwitha, a Native American Catholic saint who lived from 1656 to 1680, left an indelible mark on the hearts of many. Father Claude Chauchetiere's painting in 1681 immortalized her spirit and devotion. Meanwhile, Oliver Plunkett's presence shone brightly as he embraced his role as a beacon of faith during challenging times. Astrology enthusiasts turned their gaze towards William Lilly (Freeman), whose profound knowledge illuminated the mysteries of the zodiac. The arts flourished too; Cagnacci Guido's masterpiece "Aisa Import Death Cleopatra, " created in 1601 but still revered in 1681 for its timeless beauty. In this same year, Diego Quispe Tito depicted Christ calling upon St. , capturing a divine connection that transcended time itself. On another continent, William Penn received Pennsylvania's charter from Charles II—a pivotal moment that would shape America's future. Esther Johnson (Stella) graced literary circles with her brilliance and wit while Peter Thumb designed the magnificent Church of Saint-Gall—an architectural marvel that stood tall for centuries. As Madrid celebrated The Calderon Bicentenary through engravings capturing its grandeur and significance, Centaurs Star Figure emerged as a celestial wonder from the seventeenth century—reminding us all of humanity's fascination with the cosmos. In retrospect, 1681 was more than just another year; it embodied resilience and renewal. It brought together saints who inspired faithfulness across cultures and artists who captured emotions on canvas or engraved them into eternity. From religious milestones to astronomical wonders to charters shaping nations' destinies—it was truly a year where dreams took flight against all odds.