1694 Collection

Engraving of the Ascent to Mount Carmel, by Saint Jean of the Cross, Madrid, 1694 edition

Old London Bridge Dore
Old London Bridge at the end of the 17th century

Royal Society endorsement of a lens-grinder, 1600s
Opticians advertisement illustrated with Archimedes at a telescope, London, 1694. Hand-colored woodcut of a 17th-century illustration

Founding of the Bank of England - proposed by William Paterson, the Bank of England was formed with Sir John Houblon as its first Governor, initially located in Mercers Hall. Date: 1694

Paolo Segneri
PAOLO SEGNERI Italian Jesuit churchman Date: 1624 - 1694

Royal Naval College
The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London. Established as Greenwich Hospital in 1694, Sir Christopher Wren planned the site and in the early 18th century

Bank of England Founded
Proposed by William Paterson, the Bank of England is formed with Sir John Houblon its first Governor, initially located in Mercers Hall, then in Grocers Hall till 1734

T Von Neuhoff / Magasin Pi
THEODOR VON NEUHOFF German adventurer who became THEODORE I, King of Corsica

Title page 'Two Treatises of Government: ' John Locke, 2nd edition 1694, First
528509 Title page 'Two Treatises of Government: ' John Locke, 2nd edition 1694, First, attack on Divine Right of Kings: Second, dealing with Rights of Man

Plate from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Edwards Plate 350 hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History Vol 3 1764 Annotated Black

Four types of Uniforms worn by Worcestershire Regiment
Four types of Uniforms worn by the Worcestershire Regiment - 1694, 1747, 1808, 1915 Date: 1694-1915

Handle of Queen Mary II's coffin. 1694

Old Granary Burying Ground Cemetery. Tomb. Boston. State of Massachusetts. The United States

Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina N423RS (msn 1524 / t181 / 1694, ex BuAer 48423), at Duxford. Date: 1999

Attack off Brest, Battle of Camaret, Brittany, France, 18 June 1694, part of the Nine Years War (1688-1697). English and Dutch ships attempted to seize the French port, but failed. Date: 1694

A Groom with a Horse, 1694 (gouache and gold paint on paper)
1196958 A Groom with a Horse, 1694 (gouache and gold paint on paper) by Persian School, (17th century); 14.4x21.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

William and Mary, William was born in 1650, and Mary in 1661; crowned in 1689, William died in 1702
6020290 William and Mary, William was born in 1650, and Mary in 1661; crowned in 1689, William died in 1702, and Mary in 1694 (engraving) by English School

The Bicentenary of the Bank of England (litho)
1107511 The Bicentenary of the Bank of England (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bicentenary of the Bank of England)

Swans, a Spoonbill, a Mallard, a Wigeon and Other Ducks on a River Below a Ruin
659252 Swans, a Spoonbill, a Mallard, a Wigeon and Other Ducks on a River Below a Ruin, 1694 (bodycolour, on vellum) by Henstenburgh

THE HEAVENS (KRAUS)
Six angels take our Earth up into the Heavens, where God the Father and his son Jesus sit on the North Pole and the Spirit flutters above, while angels dance and sing for joy Date: 1694

Woman fan Steinkerke das Femme de qualitA Stenkerke et falbala
Woman with a fan and Steinkerke das Femme de qualite and Stenkerke et falbala (title on object), Standing woman with a fan in hand

Portrait of Jean Bart (1650-1702), 1694. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Jean Bart (1650-1702), 1694. Private Collection

Trionfi sugar sculptures Vulcan Neptune account
Trionfi or sugar sculptures of Vulcan and Neptune, An account of His Excellence Roger Earl of Castlemaines embassy: from His Sacred Majesty James the IId

Johann Nolte
JOHANN FRIEDRICH NOLTE (Noltenius) German philologist Date: 1694 - 1754

Dowser 17th Century
A French or Dutch dowser of the 17th century, using a forked stick

Life Flowers 1694 oil canvas 115. 5 x 92. 5 cm
Still Life with Flowers, 1694, oil on canvas, 115.5 x 92.5 cm, signed and dated lower left at the front edge of the table below the top: Yes [retouching] Van Huysum 1694, Justus van Huysum, d. A

Andreas von Behn Gustaf HAard Segerstad 1654-1714
Andreas von Behn, Gustaf Hard of Segerstad (1654-1714), chamberlain, cabinet master, director of Stromsholms stud farm, Karl XII, riding instructor, painting, 1694, watercolor on parchment, Height

Landscape Animals cattle Cows sheep goats resting
Landscape with Animals, Landscape with cattle. Cows, sheep and goats are resting on a hilltop near a few trees. Willem Romeyn, 1650 - 1694, panel, oil paint (paint), h 35.5 cm × w 32.5 cm

Portrait Margaretha Godin d 1694 wife artist
Portrait of Margaretha Godin (d. 1694), wife of the artist, Portrait of Margaretha Godin, wife of the painter. Half-length, sitting to the right, with flowers in her hair

Rough Sea Dutch Yacht Rough Sea Dutch Yacht under Sail
Rough Sea with a Dutch Yacht Rough Sea with a Dutch Yacht under Sail, turbulent sea with a Dutch yacht. In the front a sloop with a fisherman who pulls up. In the background a warship

Music eating company sitting jetties water two men prayed
Music-making and eating company, sitting on jetties above the water where two men prayed. Hishikawa Moronobu, 1628 - 1694, paper, ink, brush, h 263 mm × w 333 mm

Triumphal procession Christ figures Old New Testament
Triumphal procession of Christ with figures from the Old and New Testament (seventh part) possible attributes: book, scroll, sword, the apostle and evangelist Matthew (Matthew)

Portrait Archbishop John Lodewijk van Elderen
Portrait of Archbishop John Lodewijk van Elderen, Johannes Lodewijk van Elderen, Archbishop of Liege. The print has a Latin signature, Johan Lodewijk van Elderen

Portrait Frederik Dekkers Leiden physician researcher
Portrait of Frederik Dekkers, Frederik Dekkers, a Leiden physician and researcher at the age of 47, Pieter van Gunst (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1694 - 1731, paper, engraving

Apollo shakes hand young woman Title page L Smids
Apollo shakes the hand of a young woman Title page for: L. Smids, Poesye, 1694, (story of) Apollo (Phoebus), shaking hands, dextrarum junctio, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, paper, etching

Pastor De Leeraar title object Menselyk Bedryf
Pastor De Leeraar (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), preaching (in general), Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 139 mm × w 86 mm

Six scenes Old Testament Title page P van Staveren
Six scenes from the Old Testament Title page for: P. van Staveren, The house attitude of God in his church, after the flood until the birth of Isaac, 1694, Six scenes from the Old Testament

Death digger title object Menselyk Bedryf series title
Death digger The Death digger (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), grave digger, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 140 mm × w 87 mm

Zeeman De Zeeman title object Menselyk Bedryf
Zeeman De Zeeman (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), seaman, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 140 mm × w 85 mm

Heerser De Heerscher title object Menselyk Bedryf
Heerser De Heerscher (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), ruler, sovereign, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 140 mm × w 80 mm

Alchemist De Scheider title object Menselyk Bedryf
Alchemist De Scheider (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), handicraft, craftsman at work, alchemist at work, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 141 mm × w 81 mm

Musician De Musikant title object Menselyk Bedryf
Musician De Musikant (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), musician, Caspar Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 140 mm × w 80 mm

Tapijtwever De Tapeitwerker title object Menselyk Bedryf
Tapijtwever De Tapeitwerker (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), handicrafts, craftsman at work, tapestry weaver, gobelin maker, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching

Placeholder De Plaatsnyder title object Menselyk Bedryf
Placeholder De Plaatsnyder (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), handicrafts, craftsman at work, engraver, etcher, Caspar Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 138 mm × w 81 mm

Glue maker De Lym maaker title object Menselyk Bedryf
Glue maker De Lym maaker (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), handicrafts, craftsman at work, glueing (industrial process), Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching

Boer De Landman title object Menselyk Bedryf
Boer De Landman (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), farmers, Caspar Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 142 mm × w 86 mm

Miner De Bergwercker title object Menselyk Bedryf
Miner De Bergwercker (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), handicrafts, craftsman at work, miner, Caspar Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 143 mm × w 84 mm

Bookbinder De Boeckbinder title object Menselyk Bedryf
Bookbinder De Boeckbinder (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), handicrafts, craftsman at work, bookbinding, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 140 mm × w 83 mm

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"1694: A Glimpse into the Rich Tapestry of History" Step back in time to 1694, a year filled with significant events and cultural milestones. In Madrid, an exquisite engraving of the Ascent to Mount Carmel by Saint Jean of the Cross captivates art enthusiasts, showcasing the beauty and spirituality of this timeless masterpiece. Meanwhile, Old London Bridge stands proudly as a symbol of architectural prowess and historical significance. Its intricate design transports us to an era where bustling trade and vibrant city life thrived along its ancient stones. In another realm entirely, warships battle against nature's fury in Ludolf Bakhuysen's captivating painting from around 1695. The tempestuous storm serves as a reminder of mankind's resilience amidst turbulent times. Scientific progress takes center stage as the Royal Society endorses a lens-grinder during this period. This endorsement highlights society's commitment to advancing knowledge and understanding through groundbreaking inventions. The founding of the Bank of England marks a pivotal moment in economic history, shaping financial systems that endure till today. Paolo Segneri's influential works continue to inspire generations with his eloquent sermons on morality and faith. Across oceans lies the Royal Naval College, training future naval officers who would go on to shape maritime history. T Von Neuhoff/Magasin Pi captures their dedication and discipline through evocative imagery. Uniforms worn by Worcestershire Regiment showcase military traditions that have evolved over centuries – symbols of bravery etched into fabric for all to see. Delicate yet somberly beautiful is Queen Mary II’s coffin handle; it speaks volumes about her reign while offering glimpses into royal customs surrounding death rituals during this era. Finally, we find ourselves at Boston’s Old Granary Burying Ground Cemetery – a resting place for many notable figures who played crucial roles in shaping America’s destiny. Each tombstone tells stories untold but preserved for generations to come.