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1580 Collection (#4)

In the year 1580, a fascinating tapestry of events unfolded across different corners of the world

Background image1580 Collection: N C Fabri De Peiresc

N C Fabri De Peiresc
NICOLAS-CLAUDE FABRI DE PEIRESC French scholar, antiquary &c Date: 1580 - 1637

Background image1580 Collection: Countess of Exeter

Countess of Exeter
Frances Brydges, countess of EXETER wife of Thomas, 1st earl Date: 1580-1663

Background image1580 Collection: Franz Hals / Anon Eng

Franz Hals / Anon Eng
FRANZ HALS Dutch painter Date: 1580 - 1666

Background image1580 Collection: Camoes or Camoens, Luis Vaz de (1524-1580). Portuguese

Camoes or Camoens, Luis Vaz de (1524-1580). Portuguese Renaissance writer and poet. Monument dedicated to the writer. Sculpture. INDIA. Goa

Background image1580 Collection: SOUTMAN, Pieter (1580-1657). NETHERLANDS. The Hague

SOUTMAN, Pieter (1580-1657). NETHERLANDS. The Hague. Mauritshuis. Portrait of a lady holding gloves. circa 1625-1630. Flemish art. Oil on canvas

Background image1580 Collection: Full armour. Made in Milan between 1570-1580. Metals

Full armour. Made in Milan between 1570-1580. Metals

Background image1580 Collection: HALS, Frans (1580-1666). Portrait of Jasper Schade

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

Background image1580 Collection: ALARCON Y MENDOZA, Juan Ru�de (1580-1639). Novohispanic

ALARCON Y MENDOZA, Juan Ru�de (1580-1639). Novohispanic
ALARCON Y MENDOZA, Juan Ru� de (1580-1639). Novohispanic dramatists of the Golden Age. Engraving

Background image1580 Collection: PHILIP II of Spain (1527-1598). King of Spain (1556-1598)

PHILIP II of Spain (1527-1598). King of Spain (1556-1598) and Portugal (1580-1598). Portrait of Philip II in the book Elogios dos Reis de Portugal com os mais verdaderos retratos by Bernardo Brito

Background image1580 Collection: BODIN, Jean (1530-1596). French jurist and political

BODIN, Jean (1530-1596). French jurist and political philosopher, member of the Parlement of Paris. Frontispiece of the book Iuris universi distibutio, 1568, a reflection on the essence of law

Background image1580 Collection: Aerial view of Cheapside, London

Aerial view of Cheapside, London, as it was in the 16th century. Date: 1580

Background image1580 Collection: Pleading for Brother

Pleading for Brother
Marian Reyder pleads with the Spaniards for clemency : presumably he is accused of conspiracy, but we don t know any more than the picture tells. Date: circa 1580

Background image1580 Collection: Philippine Wesler

Philippine Wesler
PHILIPPINE WESLER German noblewoman, secret wife of Ferdinand, son of Emperor Ferdinand I. Date: 1527 - 1580

Background image1580 Collection: John Taylor, Poet

John Taylor, Poet
JOHN TAYLOR - known as the Water Poet because he was formerly a Thames waterman : author of many books and pamphlets, often scurrilous, latterly kept an alehouse. Date: 1580 - 1653

Background image1580 Collection: Adrian Stalbant

Adrian Stalbant
ADRIAN STALBANT Flemish artist Date: 1580 - 1662

Background image1580 Collection: Simon Sulcer

Simon Sulcer
SIMON SULCER Swiss churchman Date: 1508 - 1580

Background image1580 Collection: Gabriele Serbelloni

Gabriele Serbelloni
GABRIELE SERBELLONI Italian military commander, viceroy of Sicily Date: 1509 - 1580

Background image1580 Collection: Eman. Philibert of Savoy

Eman. Philibert of Savoy
EMANUEL PHILIBERT duc de SAVOIE, known as Tete de fer (iron-head) Date: 1528 - 1580

Background image1580 Collection: Angelus De Santa Clara

Angelus De Santa Clara
ANGELUS DE SANTA CLARA Flemish churchman Date: 1580 - 1632

Background image1580 Collection: Thomas Scott

Thomas Scott
THOMAS SCOTT Political writer, theologian and geographer, assassinated in Utrecht. Date: 1580? - 1626

Background image1580 Collection: Samuel Radcliffe

Samuel Radcliffe
SAMUEL RADCLIFFE Churchman and scholar, principal of Brasenose college, Oxford. Date: 1580 - 1648

Background image1580 Collection: Francisco Quevedo

Francisco Quevedo
FRANCISCO GOMEZ de QUEVEDO y Villegas Spanish writer Date: 1580 - 1645

Background image1580 Collection: Gerard Peters

Gerard Peters
GERARD PETERS Dutch artist Date: 1580 - 1626

Background image1580 Collection: Robert Horne, Bishop

Robert Horne, Bishop
ROBERT HORNE Bishop of Winchester Date: 1519 - 1580

Background image1580 Collection: Daniel Heinsius

Daniel Heinsius
DANIEL HEINSIUS Dutch librarian, scholar and statesman Date: 1580 - 1655

Background image1580 Collection: Blackwork Print Bezel Supporting Grotesques Three Smaller Bezels

Blackwork Print Bezel Supporting Grotesques Three Smaller Bezels
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Blackwork Print Three Crosses Foliate Scrolls

Blackwork Print Three Crosses Foliate Scrolls
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Blackwork Print Birds Grotesques Atop Horizontal Panel

Blackwork Print Birds Grotesques Atop Horizontal Panel
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: November Months ca 1580 Engraving Sheet 6 5 / 16 x 6 1 / 16

November Months ca 1580 Engraving Sheet 6 5 / 16 x 6 1 / 16
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Pyramus Thisbe ca 1580 Brush brown black gouache

Pyramus Thisbe ca 1580 Brush brown black gouache
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Grietgen Margaretha Jansdr 1580 Engraving Plate

Grietgen Margaretha Jansdr 1580 Engraving Plate
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Two, damned souls, fighting, Michelangelos Last Judgment

Drawings Prints, Print, Two, damned souls, fighting, Michelangelos Last Judgment
Drawings and Prints, Print, Two damned souls fighting, after Michelangelos The Last Judgment fresco in the Sistine Chapel, Prints after Michelangelos The Last Judgment fresco in the Sistine Chapel

Background image1580 Collection: Drawings Prints, Drawing, Goddess Diana, Artist, Jacques Jonghelinck, Netherlandish

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Goddess Diana, Artist, Jacques Jonghelinck, Netherlandish
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, The Goddess Diana, Artist, Jacques Jonghelinck, Netherlandish, Antwerp 1530-1606 Antwerp, Jonghelinck, Jacques, Netherlandish, 1530, 1606, ca. 1570-80, 1570, 1580

Background image1580 Collection: Portrait Prelate ca 1580 Oil copper Diameter 5 1 / 2

Portrait Prelate ca 1580 Oil copper Diameter 5 1 / 2
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Drawings Prints, Design Beaker, Artist, Bernhard Zan, German, active 1580-81, Zan

Drawings Prints, Design Beaker, Artist, Bernhard Zan, German, active 1580-81, Zan
Drawings and Prints, Design for a Beaker, Artist, Bernhard Zan, German, active 1580-81, Zan, Bernhard, 1580, 1581, 1581

Background image1580 Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Good Thief, Michelangelos, , Last, Judgment

Drawings Prints, Print, Good Thief, Michelangelos, , Last, Judgment
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Good Thief, after Michelangelos The Last Judgment fresco in the Sistine Chapel, Prints after Michelangelos The Last Judgment fresco in the Sistine Chapel, Artist

Background image1580 Collection: Blackwork Print Oval Center Flanked Pendants Hanging

Blackwork Print Oval Center Flanked Pendants Hanging
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Blackwork Print Foliate Scrolls Oval Center Series

Blackwork Print Foliate Scrolls Oval Center Series
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Title Plate Blackwork Motifs Trophies Grotesques

Title Plate Blackwork Motifs Trophies Grotesques
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Diana, holding, spear, stag, right, bear, leash, Artist, Cherubino Alberti

Drawings Prints, Print, Diana, holding, spear, stag, right, bear, leash, Artist, Cherubino Alberti
Drawings and Prints, Print, Diana holding a spear with a stag at right and holding a bear on a leash, Artist, After, Cherubino Alberti (Zaccaria Mattia), Italian, Borgo Sansepolcro 1553-1615 Rome

Background image1580 Collection: Blackwork Print Roundel Tendrils Birds Two Ovals

Blackwork Print Roundel Tendrils Birds Two Ovals
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Study West Facade Palace Charles V Alhambra

Study West Facade Palace Charles V Alhambra
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Four, Putti, Making, Drinking, Wine, Publisher, Artist, Francois Langlois

Drawings Prints, Print, Four, Putti, Making, Drinking, Wine, Publisher, Artist, Francois Langlois
Drawings and Prints, Print, Four Putti Making and Drinking Wine, Publisher, Artist, After, Francois Langlois, Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), French, baptized Chartres, 1588-1647 Paris

Background image1580 Collection: Blackwork Print Grotesques Fighting Top Large Motif Surrounded

Blackwork Print Grotesques Fighting Top Large Motif Surrounded
Artokoloro

Background image1580 Collection: MINING, 16th CENTURY. Mining in 16th century Europe; one worker is trying his luck

MINING, 16th CENTURY. Mining in 16th century Europe; one worker is trying his luck with a divining rod. Woodcut from a 1580 edition of Georgius Agricolas De Re Metallica

Background image1580 Collection: WATER PUMP & WHEEL. Operation of a water-powered pump in an old mine

WATER PUMP & WHEEL. Operation of a water-powered pump in an old mine. Woodcut from a 1580 edition of Georgius Agricolas De Re Metallica, after a woodcut from the first edition

Background image1580 Collection: Attributed to Annibale Carracci, Italian (1560-1609), Portrait of an Ecclesiastic

Attributed to Annibale Carracci, Italian (1560-1609), Portrait of an Ecclesiastic Wearing a Biretta, probably 1580-1590, red chalk heightened with white

Background image1580 Collection: Jost Amman, Swiss (1539-1591), Apollo, c. 1580, pen and black ink on laid paper

Jost Amman, Swiss (1539-1591), Apollo, c. 1580, pen and black ink on laid paper




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In the year 1580, a fascinating tapestry of events unfolded across different corners of the world. English admiral Sir Francis Drake, renowned for his daring voyages and exploration, was in the midst of his illustrious career. Meanwhile, George Calvert, later known as Lord Baltimore, began to make his mark on history. Queen Elizabeth I herself appeared in artwork wielding a crossbow - a symbol of her strength and power during this era. Not far away from England's shores, Wollaton Hall and Park stood proudly in Nottinghamshire - an architectural marvel signed and dated in 1580. Across Europe, significant developments were taking place. The Portuguese poet Luis Vaz de Camoes left behind his poetic legacy before passing away that year. In Hungary, anime armor inspired by Hungarian traditions emerged as a testament to their rich cultural heritage. Delving into ancient history reveals stunning Mycenaean art from Greece - including a funerary mask crafted meticulously with gold foil embossing. As we journeyed further back in time to ancient Greece itself, Achaia, Thebes, and Athens thrived with intellectual pursuits and artistic achievements. The Roman provinces of Pannonia and Illyrica bordered the Persian Gulf at this time when trade routes connected diverse civilizations together. Amidst all these historical moments lies William Herbert, the 3rd Earl Pembroke who played an influential role within Elizabethan society. The year 1580 serves as a window into various aspects of human civilization: exploration through Admiral Drake's adventures; political ambitions embodied by George Calvert; artistic expressions captured through Queen Elizabeth I's portrayal; architectural wonders like Wollaton Hall; literary contributions from poets like Camoes; cultural preservation exemplified by Hungarian armor; archaeological treasures such as Mycenaean masks; intellectual flourishing seen in Greek cities; global connections maintained via trade routes around the Persian Gulf.