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1470 Collection (#2)

In the year 1470, amidst the grandeur of Durham Cathedral, monk copyists diligently transcribe ancient texts, preserving knowledge for future generations

Background image1470 Collection: EVE AND LILITH. Lilith tempting eve with an apple in the Garden of Eden. Woodcut

EVE AND LILITH. Lilith tempting eve with an apple in the Garden of Eden. Woodcut, German, 1470

Background image1470 Collection: Portuguese discovery of Sao Tome and Principe

Portuguese discovery of Sao Tome and Principe
Portuguese Colonial History Series - Explorers Joao de Santarem and Pedro Escobar discover the Island Nation of Sao Tome and Principe and claim them for Portugal in 1470

Background image1470 Collection: Lamentation Christ landscape holy women Joseph

Lamentation Christ landscape holy women Joseph
Lamentation of Christ, The Lamentation of Christ. In a landscape the holy women and Joseph of Arimathea kneel by the body of Christ. John and Nicodemus are on the right

Background image1470 Collection: Portrait Woman Bust double gold chain neck anonymous historical person portrayed

Portrait Woman Bust double gold chain neck anonymous historical person portrayed
Portrait of a Woman, Portrait of a Woman. Bust with a double gold chain around the neck, anonymous historical person portrayed, Giovanni Bellini (circle of), 1450 - 1470, panel, oil paint (paint)

Background image1470 Collection: St Sebastian Saint Sebastian tied stake pierced

St Sebastian Saint Sebastian tied stake pierced
St Sebastian, Saint Sebastian, tied to a stake, pierced with arrows, martyrdom, suffering, misfortune, death of St. Sebastian, Francesco Bonsignori (attributed to), Mantua, 1470 - 1490, canvas

Background image1470 Collection: Madonna Child Mary blessing Christ child standing

Madonna Child Mary blessing Christ child standing
Madonna and Child, Madonna with Child. Mary with the blessing Christ child standing on her lap, Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child, Giovanni Bellini (attributed to), 1470 - 1480, panel

Background image1470 Collection: John Baptist standing rocky landscape waterfall

John Baptist standing rocky landscape waterfall
John the Baptist, standing in a rocky landscape by a waterfall. He points with his right hand upwards, in the left hand he holds a staff with a banderole, possible attributes: book, rode cross

Background image1470 Collection: Madonna Child Mary presses Christ child standing

Madonna Child Mary presses Christ child standing
Madonna and Child, Madonna with Child. Mary presses the Christ child, standing on a balustrade, against her. On the right an apple, Madonna: i.e

Background image1470 Collection: Two men five cows Nederlanden 1470 1490 paper

Two men five cows Nederlanden 1470 1490 paper
Two men with five cows, Nederlanden, 1470 - 1490, paper, h 75 mm × w 58 mm

Background image1470 Collection: Portrait Young Man Attributed Piero del Pollaiuolo

Portrait Young Man Attributed Piero del Pollaiuolo
Portrait of a Young Man; Attributed to Piero del Pollaiuolo (Italian, about 1443 - 1496); Italy; about 1470; Pen and brown ink over black chalk; 36.2 × 22.9 cm (14 1, 4 × 9 in.)

Background image1470 Collection: Alexander Fights Lion Kills Clitus Master Jardin de vertueuse

Alexander Fights Lion Kills Clitus Master Jardin de vertueuse
Alexander Fights with a Lion and Kills Clitus; Master of the Jardin de vertueuse consolation and assistant (Flemish, active 3rd quarter of 15th century); Lille (written)

Background image1470 Collection: Founding Alexandria Caucaso Master Jardin de vertueuse

Founding Alexandria Caucaso Master Jardin de vertueuse
The Founding of Alexandria-in-Caucaso; Master of the Jardin de vertueuse consolation and assistant (Flemish, active 3rd quarter of 15th century); Lille (written)

Background image1470 Collection: Bagoas Pleads Behalf Nabarzanes Master Jardin de vertueuse

Bagoas Pleads Behalf Nabarzanes Master Jardin de vertueuse
Bagoas Pleads on Behalf of Nabarzanes; Master of the Jardin de vertueuse consolation and assistant (Flemish, active 3rd quarter of 15th century); Lille (written)

Background image1470 Collection: Alexander Attacks City Tyre Master Jardin de vertueuse

Alexander Attacks City Tyre Master Jardin de vertueuse
Alexander Attacks the City of Tyre; Master of the Jardin de vertueuse consolation and assistant (Flemish, active 3rd quarter of 15th century); Lille (written)

Background image1470 Collection: Vasco da Lucena Giving Work Charles Bold Master

Vasco da Lucena Giving Work Charles Bold Master
Vasco da Lucena Giving his Work to Charles the Bold; Master of the Jardin de vertueuse consolation and assistant (Flemish, active 3rd quarter of 15th century); Bruges (illuminated)

Background image1470 Collection: Birth Alexander Master Jardin de vertueuse consolation

Birth Alexander Master Jardin de vertueuse consolation
The Birth of Alexander; Master of the Jardin de vertueuse consolation and assistant (Flemish, active 3rd quarter of 15th century); Lille (written), France; about 1470 - 1475; Tempera colors

Background image1470 Collection: Alexander Fights Town Sudracae Master Jardin de vertueuse

Alexander Fights Town Sudracae Master Jardin de vertueuse
Alexander Fights in the Town of the Sudracae; Master of the Jardin de vertueuse consolation and assistant (Flemish, active 3rd quarter of 15th century); Bruges (illuminated)

Background image1470 Collection: Young Knight Armor Kneeling Prayer Saint Anthony

Young Knight Armor Kneeling Prayer Saint Anthony
A Young Knight in Armor Kneeling in Prayer before Saint Anthony; Dreux Jean (Flemish, active 1448 - 1467); Brussels (probaby), Belgium; about 1465 - 1470; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

Background image1470 Collection: Initial C Emperor Constantinople Enshrining Body

Initial C Emperor Constantinople Enshrining Body
Initial C: The Emperor of Constantinople Enshrining the Body of Saint Anthony; Master of the Brussels Romuleon or workshop (Flemish, active about 1465); Bruges (or)

Background image1470 Collection: Initial P Bishop Theophile Companions Following

Initial P Bishop Theophile Companions Following
Initial P: Bishop Theophile and His Companions Following a Star for Forty Days; Master of the Brussels Romuleon or workshop (Flemish, active about 1465); Brussels (probaby)

Background image1470 Collection: Initial A Saint Anthony Saving Five Children

Initial A Saint Anthony Saving Five Children
Initial A: Saint Anthony Saving Five Children from Wolves; Master of the Brussels Romuleon or workshop (Flemish, active about 1465); Brussels (probaby), Belgium; about 1465 - 1470; Tempera colors

Background image1470 Collection: Initial T Healing Blind Touching Body Saint Anthony

Initial T Healing Blind Touching Body Saint Anthony
Initial T: The Healing of the Blind after Touching the Body of Saint Anthony; Master of the Brussels Romuleon or workshop (Flemish, active about 1465); Brussels (probaby)

Background image1470 Collection: Initial O Miracle Birds Hermitage Altar Master

Initial O Miracle Birds Hermitage Altar Master
Initial O: The Miracle of the Birds above the Hermitage Altar; Master of the Brussels Romuleon or workshop (Flemish, active about 1465); Bruges (or), Belgium; about 1465 - 1470; Tempera colors

Background image1470 Collection: Bishop Theophile Finding Grave Saint Anthony

Bishop Theophile Finding Grave Saint Anthony
Bishop Theophile Finding the Grave of Saint Anthony; Master of the Brussels Romuleon or workshop (Flemish, active about 1465); Brussels (probaby), Belgium; about 1465 - 1470; Tempera colors

Background image1470 Collection: Initial C Flight Egypt Master Lee Hours Flemish

Initial C Flight Egypt Master Lee Hours Flemish
Initial C: The Flight into Egypt; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background image1470 Collection: Initial O Pieta Master Lee Hours Flemish active

Initial O Pieta Master Lee Hours Flemish active
Initial O: The Pieta; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background image1470 Collection: Entombment Master Lee Hours Flemish active 1450

Entombment Master Lee Hours Flemish active 1450
The Entombment; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 19.4 x 14 cm (7 5)

Background image1470 Collection: Deposition Master Lee Hours Flemish active 1450

Deposition Master Lee Hours Flemish active 1450
The Deposition; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 19.4 x 14 cm (7 5)

Background image1470 Collection: Flagellation Master Lee Hours Flemish active

Flagellation Master Lee Hours Flemish active
The Flagellation; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 19.4 x 14 cm (7 5)

Background image1470 Collection: Saint John Evangelist Master Lee Hours Flemish

Saint John Evangelist Master Lee Hours Flemish
Saint John the Evangelist; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background image1470 Collection: Way Calvary Master Lee Hours Flemish active 1450

Way Calvary Master Lee Hours Flemish active 1450
The Way to Calvary; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background image1470 Collection: Initial D Nativity Master Lee Hours Flemish active

Initial D Nativity Master Lee Hours Flemish active
Initial D: The Nativity; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background image1470 Collection: Initial D Annunciation Shepherds Master Lee Hours

Initial D Annunciation Shepherds Master Lee Hours
Initial D: The Annunciation to the Shepherds; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background image1470 Collection: Man Mowing Zodiacal Sign Cancer Master Lee Hours

Man Mowing Zodiacal Sign Cancer Master Lee Hours
A Man Mowing; Zodiacal Sign of Cancer; Master of the Lee Hours (Flemish, active about 1450 - 1470); Ghent (probably), Belgium; about 1450 - 1455; Tempera colors, gold leaf




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In the year 1470, amidst the grandeur of Durham Cathedral, monk copyists diligently transcribe ancient texts, preserving knowledge for future generations. The echoes of their quills on parchment resonate through time, a testament to their dedication. Meanwhile, in the realm of artistry, Master of the Statues of Koudewat unveils his masterpiece: "Saint Barbara. " Painted with meticulous detail and vibrant colors characteristic of the era, this work transports viewers to a world where faith and beauty intertwine. Across England's history-laden landscape, young Edward V ascends to power at just seventeen. As players perform captivating dramas before enthralled audiences numbering fifty or more souls, they weave tales that captivate hearts and minds alike. Philosophy takes center stage as Boethius finds solace in its consoling embrace while Fortune turns her fickle wheel. These timeless concepts offer insights into life's complexities and provide guidance during uncertain times. Amidst these cultural marvels emerges an engineering triumph: Consolidated B-24J 44-44175 soars through skies once ruled by knights donning medieval attire. A symbol of progress and innovation in aviation technology - a glimpse into humanity's insatiable thirst for exploration. Within castle walls lies an intimate scene from everyday life circa 1470. An elderly man rests peacefully in his bedchamber while his wife reads comforting scriptures aloud. A maidservant prepares hot soup - offering nourishment not only for his body but also for his soul. As Mars looms above with zodiac signs Aries and Scorpio adorning its celestial canvas, we are reminded of ancient myths entwined with astrology's mystique. These symbols evoke stories passed down through generations - tales that continue to inspire wonder even today. The tapestry depicting Achilles' Tent during the Trojan War transports us further back in time to c. 1470 when heroes clashed on distant shores.