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1555 Collection (#4)

Step back in time to the year 1555, a fascinating era filled with intriguing tales and remarkable discoveries

Background image1555 Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Title, page, IL, FUNERALE, D AGOSTIN, CARRACCIO, FATTO

Drawings Prints, Print, Title, page, IL, FUNERALE, D AGOSTIN, CARRACCIO, FATTO
Drawings and Prints, Print, Title page to IL FUNERALE D AGOSTIN CARRACCIO FATTO IN BOLOGNA SUA PATRIA DAGL INCAMINATI Academici del Disegno; title inside a cartouche with a globe and stars at top

Background image1555 Collection: Treacherous Sinon Brought Trojan Camp Shepherds

Treacherous Sinon Brought Trojan Camp Shepherds
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Background image1555 Collection: Death Adonis 1535-55 Etching Sheet trimmed

Death Adonis 1535-55 Etching Sheet trimmed
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Background image1555 Collection: Stoning Elders Story Susanna 1555 Engraving first state

Stoning Elders Story Susanna 1555 Engraving first state
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Background image1555 Collection: St John Preaching Desert 1535-55 Etching 4 15 / 16 x 7 5 / 16

St John Preaching Desert 1535-55 Etching 4 15 / 16 x 7 5 / 16
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Background image1555 Collection: Susanna Accused Adultery Story Susanna 1555 Engraving

Susanna Accused Adultery Story Susanna 1555 Engraving
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Background image1555 Collection: Pieta 1535-55 Etching Sheet trimmed 13 11 5 / 16

Pieta 1535-55 Etching Sheet trimmed 13 11 5 / 16
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Background image1555 Collection: Carrying Cross 1544 Etching 14 5 / 8 x 19 1 / 4 37. 2 48. 9 cm

Carrying Cross 1544 Etching 14 5 / 8 x 19 1 / 4 37. 2 48. 9 cm
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Background image1555 Collection: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae Statue Meleager

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae Statue Meleager
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Background image1555 Collection: Sack Troy 1535-55 Etching Sheet trimmed 12 11 / 16

Sack Troy 1535-55 Etching Sheet trimmed 12 11 / 16
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Background image1555 Collection: Venus Bathing Attended Nymphs 1535-55 Etching

Venus Bathing Attended Nymphs 1535-55 Etching
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Background image1555 Collection: Temple Serapis pediment cornice projection view

Temple Serapis pediment cornice projection view
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Background image1555 Collection: Venus Vulcan Forge ca 1555 Engraving sheet 7 1 / 2 x 12 3 / 16

Venus Vulcan Forge ca 1555 Engraving sheet 7 1 / 2 x 12 3 / 16
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Background image1555 Collection: Fortune 1555 Engraving Sheet 3 1 / 8 4 1 / 2 8 11. 4 cm

Fortune 1555 Engraving Sheet 3 1 / 8 4 1 / 2 8 11. 4 cm
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Background image1555 Collection: Lot Daughters Story 1555 Engraving Sheet 4 1 / 2

Lot Daughters Story 1555 Engraving Sheet 4 1 / 2
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Background image1555 Collection: St George Sorcerer Dacian 1555 Pen brown ink

St George Sorcerer Dacian 1555 Pen brown ink
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Background image1555 Collection: Hercules Club 1535-55 Etching Sheet trimmed / oval

Hercules Club 1535-55 Etching Sheet trimmed / oval
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Background image1555 Collection: Judgment Paris Paris seated rock choosing goddesses Venus

Judgment Paris Paris seated rock choosing goddesses Venus
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Background image1555 Collection: Trojans Bring Wooden Horse City 1535-55 Etching

Trojans Bring Wooden Horse City 1535-55 Etching
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Background image1555 Collection: Judgment Paris 1555 Engraving sheet 16 x 21 1 / 4

Judgment Paris 1555 Engraving sheet 16 x 21 1 / 4
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Background image1555 Collection: St John Preaching Desert 1535-55 Etching Sheet

St John Preaching Desert 1535-55 Etching Sheet
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Background image1555 Collection: Bearded Head Pedestal ca 1543 Etching Sheet trimmed

Bearded Head Pedestal ca 1543 Etching Sheet trimmed
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Background image1555 Collection: Lot Prevents Sodomites Violence Story Lot 1555

Lot Prevents Sodomites Violence Story Lot 1555
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Background image1555 Collection: Portrait Pope Marcellus II right hand raised facing left

Portrait Pope Marcellus II right hand raised facing left
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Background image1555 Collection: SEA MONSTER, 1555. One of the sea monsters once thought to dwell in the Sea of

SEA MONSTER, 1555. One of the sea monsters once thought to dwell in the Sea of Darkness to the south and west of Europe. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: LAPPS SKIING, 1555. Lapp hunters on skis

LAPPS SKIING, 1555. Lapp hunters on skis. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, Rome, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: WITCHES BREWING UP STORM. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus

WITCHES BREWING UP STORM. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: SEA MONSTER, 1555. One of the sea monsters thought to inhabit the Sea of Darkness to the west

SEA MONSTER, 1555. One of the sea monsters thought to inhabit the Sea of Darkness to the west and south of Europe. Woodcut from Swedish geographer Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus

Background image1555 Collection: SEA MONSTER, 1555. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus

SEA MONSTER, 1555. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: GREENLAND: VIKINGS. A Viking fighting with a pygmy or Eskimo of Greenland

GREENLAND: VIKINGS. A Viking fighting with a pygmy or Eskimo of Greenland, and the landmark of Hvitserk. Color woodcut from Olaus Magnus Hisotria de gentibus septentrionalibus, Rome, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: Agnolo Bronzino or Giulio Clovio after Michelangelo, Italian (1503-1572), The Fall

Agnolo Bronzino or Giulio Clovio after Michelangelo, Italian (1503-1572), The Fall of Phaethon, 1555-1559, black chalk on laid paper

Background image1555 Collection: Antonio Tempesta or Agostino Ciampelli, Italian (1555-1630), An Architectural Wall

Antonio Tempesta or Agostino Ciampelli, Italian (1555-1630), An Architectural Wall Design in Honor of Henry IV, the Gallic Hercules, c

Background image1555 Collection: Bacchiacca, The Gathering of Manna, Italian, 1494-1557, 1540-1555, oil on panel

Bacchiacca, The Gathering of Manna, Italian, 1494-1557, 1540-1555, oil on panel

Background image1555 Collection: Lodovico Carracci, The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, Italian, 1555-1619, pen and brown

Lodovico Carracci, The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, Italian, 1555-1619, pen and brown and gray ink over black chalk on laid paper; with smaller pieces of paper glued on as compositional corrections

Background image1555 Collection: Bartolommeo Gagliardo, Perseus and Andromeda, Italian, 1555-c

Bartolommeo Gagliardo, Perseus and Andromeda, Italian, 1555-c. 1626, pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper

Background image1555 Collection: Jacopo Tintoretto, Summer, Italian, 1518-1594, c. 1555, oil on canvas

Jacopo Tintoretto, Summer, Italian, 1518-1594, c. 1555, oil on canvas

Background image1555 Collection: Lodovico Carracci, The Dream of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Italian, 1555-1619, c

Lodovico Carracci, The Dream of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Italian, 1555-1619, c. 1593, oil on canvas

Background image1555 Collection: Titian, Italian (c. 1490-1576), Venus with a Mirror, c. 1555, oil on canvas

Titian, Italian (c. 1490-1576), Venus with a Mirror, c. 1555, oil on canvas

Background image1555 Collection: Benedetto Montagna (Italian, c. 1480 - 1555 or 1558), The Virgin and Child, c. 1502

Benedetto Montagna (Italian, c. 1480 - 1555 or 1558), The Virgin and Child, c. 1502, engraving

Background image1555 Collection: Lodovico Carracci (Italian, 1555 - 1619), The Nativity with Saints Francis and Agnes, c

Lodovico Carracci (Italian, 1555 - 1619), The Nativity with Saints Francis and Agnes, c. 1605, pen and brown ink and brown wash with white heightening over black chalk; traces of incising

Background image1555 Collection: Attributed to Hans Steidlin (German, 1555 - 1607), Janus, c

Attributed to Hans Steidlin (German, 1555 - 1607), Janus, c. 1600, pen and ink over graphite with brown and pink wash and white heightening on laid paper, blackened on verso and incised for transfer

Background image1555 Collection: Antonio Tempesta (Italian, 1555 - 1630), Cavalry Attack on a Walled Fortress, etching

Antonio Tempesta (Italian, 1555 - 1630), Cavalry Attack on a Walled Fortress, etching

Background image1555 Collection: Portrait of Henry II, Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, 1555

Portrait of Henry II, Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: Abraham gives Abimelech the money back to Sara, print maker: Cornelis Bos, 1555

Abraham gives Abimelech the money back to Sara, print maker: Cornelis Bos, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: Abraham expels Hagar and Ishmael, Cornelis Bos, 1555

Abraham expels Hagar and Ishmael, Cornelis Bos, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: Sara repudiates the pregnant Hagar, print maker: Cornelis Bos, 1555

Sara repudiates the pregnant Hagar, print maker: Cornelis Bos, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: Abraham and Melchizedek, Cornelis Bos, 1555

Abraham and Melchizedek, Cornelis Bos, 1555

Background image1555 Collection: Abraham goes to Canaan, print maker: Cornelis Bos, 1555

Abraham goes to Canaan, print maker: Cornelis Bos, 1555




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Step back in time to the year 1555, a fascinating era filled with intriguing tales and remarkable discoveries. Witches call monsters from the shadows as whispers of dark magic fill the air. In Scandinavian kitchens, bakers craft delectable treats using age-old recipes passed down through generations. Meanwhile, Michel de Notre Dame, famously known as Nostradamus, ponders over his prophecies that would captivate minds for centuries to come. As fishermen set sail on rough seas, they engage in the ancient art of salting and smoking fish to preserve their catch. Johann Arndt delves into spiritual contemplation while St. Sebastian faces an unimaginable fate thrown into the depths of Cloaca Maxima. Historical artwork showcases a regal hen amidst vibrant colors, capturing the essence of life during this period. In Lithuania, sun worshipers gather to pay homage to nature's celestial ruler while Olaus Magnus documents goats' peculiar behaviors in his writings from 1555. Skilled craftsmen diligently work on crafting crossbows with precision and expertise. The melodious tunes of 16th-century musicians resonate through grand halls as their instruments bring joy and harmony to all who listen. Herring fishing becomes an essential trade that sustains coastal communities and provides nourishment for many. As we reflect upon these diverse aspects of life in 1555, we are transported back in time—a window into a world brimming with mystique and wonderment where history unfolds before our eyes.