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1649 Collection (#2)

In 1649, Britain was embroiled in a tumultuous period marked by significant events and the ravages of civil war

Background image1649 Collection: A Pie on a Pewter Plate, a Partly peeled Lemon, A Silver Spoon on a Pewter Plate

A Pie on a Pewter Plate, a Partly peeled Lemon, A Silver Spoon on a Pewter Plate
827636 A Pie on a Pewter Plate, a Partly peeled Lemon, A Silver Spoon on a Pewter Plate, Crayfish and Shrimp in a Wanli Kraak Porselein Bowl, 1649 (oil on canvas) by Heem, Jan Davidsz

Background image1649 Collection: Statues in the New Palace at Westminster (engraving)

Statues in the New Palace at Westminster (engraving)
1601979 Statues in the New Palace at Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statues in the New Palace at Westminster)

Background image1649 Collection: Witchery at Woodstock (engraving)

Witchery at Woodstock (engraving)
2786934 Witchery at Woodstock (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witchery at Woodstock)

Background image1649 Collection: Plan and view of the towns and buildings of Holland and the Low Countries

Plan and view of the towns and buildings of Holland and the Low Countries
986451 Plan and view of the towns and buildings of Holland and the Low Countries, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); 52.5x34

Background image1649 Collection: CHARLES I AMOROUS MOOD

CHARLES I AMOROUS MOOD
CHARLES I OF ENGLAND in amorous mood, circa 1625 Date: 1600 - 1649

Background image1649 Collection: Carisbrooke Castle

Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, from the main entrance. Where Charles I was imprisioned prior to his trial in 1649. Date: 1885

Background image1649 Collection: Portrait of Charles I, pub. 1649. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Charles I, pub. 1649. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Charles I (1600 - 1649); King of England, Scotland and Wales; pub. 1649

Background image1649 Collection: The Attack, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938, (wood engraving)

The Attack, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938, (wood engraving). Saint Jean de Brebeuf (1593 - 1649)

Background image1649 Collection: The Martyrdom, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938, (wood engraving)

The Martyrdom, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938, (wood engraving). Saint Jean de Brebeuf (1593 - 1649)

Background image1649 Collection: Rotterdam

Rotterdam
Map of Rotterdam. 1649

Background image1649 Collection: Colonel John Okey, from a rare print

Colonel John Okey, from a rare print. Etching published by W Richardson, 1812. Associated with the English Civil War (1642-1649). Date: circa 1650

Background image1649 Collection: English Civil War, 1645

English Civil War, 1645 (c). Watercolour by William Barns Wollen, 1900. Associated with English Civil War (1642-1649). Date: circa 1645

Background image1649 Collection: Life Wan Li Plate Romans Foot Bowl 1649 oil oak

Life Wan Li Plate Romans Foot Bowl 1649 oil oak
Still Life with Wan Li Plate, Romans and Foot Bowl, 1649, oil on oak, 57.1 x 67.7 cm, signed and dated on the left side of the table:HEDA.1649. Willem Claesz. Heda, Haarlem um 1594-1680/82 Haarlem

Background image1649 Collection: Life Wineglass Sliced Lemon 1649 oil oak 30. 9 x 24. 6 cm

Life Wineglass Sliced Lemon 1649 oil oak 30. 9 x 24. 6 cm
Still Life with Wineglass and Sliced Lemon, 1649, oil on oak, 30.9 x 24.6 cm, inscribed lower left next to the Roman: J. v velde, 1649, Jan Jansz. van de Velde III, Haarlem 1620-1662 Enkhuizen

Background image1649 Collection: Calvary 1649 oil oak 119 x 90 cm signed dated lower right

Calvary 1649 oil oak 119 x 90 cm signed dated lower right
The Calvary, 1649, oil on oak, 119 x 90 cm, signed and dated lower right: G. Flinck f. 1649 (not legible anymore), Govaert Flinck, Cleve 1615-1660 Amsterdam

Background image1649 Collection: Ox Pasture 1649 oil panel 48. 1 x 73. 1 cm Unmarked

Ox Pasture 1649 oil panel 48. 1 x 73. 1 cm Unmarked
Ox in the Pasture, 1649, oil on panel, 48.1 x 73.1 cm, Unmarked, Paulus Potter, (Kopie nach / copy after), Enkhuizen 1625-1654 Amsterdam

Background image1649 Collection: Cromwell et Charles Ier 1831 oil panel 30. 5 x 39. 5 cm

Cromwell et Charles Ier 1831 oil panel 30. 5 x 39. 5 cm
Cromwell et Charles Ier, after 1831, oil on panel, 30.5 x 39.5 cm, unsigned and dated, inscribed on casket: CAROLVS, REX, 1649, Paul Delaroche, Paris 1797-1856 Paris

Background image1649 Collection: Landscape shepherds 1649 oil canvas 74. 5 x 93. 5 cm

Landscape shepherds 1649 oil canvas 74. 5 x 93. 5 cm
Landscape with shepherds, 1649, oil on canvas, 74.5 x 93.5 cm, signed and dated lower left: J. ossenbeecq, 1649, Jan van Ossenbeck, Rotterdam 1624-1674 Wien

Background image1649 Collection: Maria von Pfuhl married Danckwardt-LilljestrAom

Maria von Pfuhl married Danckwardt-LilljestrAom
Maria von Pfuhl, married Danckwardt-Lilljestrom, painting, 1649, Oil on canvas, Height, 119 cm (46.8 inches), Width, 96 cm (37.7 inches)

Background image1649 Collection: Jan van de Cappelle Harbor Scene Reflecting Water

Jan van de Cappelle Harbor Scene Reflecting Water
Jan van de Cappelle, Harbor Scene with Reflecting Water, Hamnstycke with mirroring water, painting, 1649, oil on oak, Height, 55.1 cm (21.6 inches), Width, 70.6 cm (27.7 inches), Signed

Background image1649 Collection: Unknown man painting portrait 1649 Oil panel

Unknown man painting portrait 1649 Oil panel
Unknown man, painting, portrait, 1649, Oil on panel, Height, 77 cm (30.3 inches), Width, 60 cm (23.6 inches)

Background image1649 Collection: Manner Willem van Honthorst Hedvig Sofia 1623-83

Manner Willem van Honthorst Hedvig Sofia 1623-83
Manner of Willem van Honthorst, Hedvig Sofia, 1623-83, Princess of Brandenburg, 1649, Oil on canvas, Framed, Height, 94.5 cm (37.2 inches), Width, 74 cm (29.1 inches), Depth, 4.5 cm (1.7 inches)

Background image1649 Collection: Country inn horse wagon farmers inn feeding trough

Country inn horse wagon farmers inn feeding trough
Country inn with a horse and a wagon, A farmers inn with a horse and a wagon by a feeding trough. On the right, a company outside is served around a table by the landlady

Background image1649 Collection: A waterfall Italian mountainous landscape waterfall

A waterfall Italian mountainous landscape waterfall
A waterfall, Italian mountainous landscape with a waterfall. Top right a shepherd with cattle on a steep path along the slope

Background image1649 Collection: Last Judgment Crowd crowds Christ top seated

Last Judgment Crowd crowds Christ top seated
Last Judgment, The Last Judgment. Crowd crowds with Christ at the top seated on clouds between Mary, saints and apostles. Above left angels with the cross

Background image1649 Collection: Steven van Dalen born 1586 Portrait died 1586

Steven van Dalen born 1586 Portrait died 1586
Steven van Dalen (born 1586), Portrait of Steven van Dalen (died 1586). Standing, halfway, to the right. On the back the family crest and an inscription. Later copy to an unknown original

Background image1649 Collection: Portrait Hendrick Bicker 1649 1718 burgomaster

Portrait Hendrick Bicker 1649 1718 burgomaster
Portrait of Hendrick Bicker (1649 - 1718), burgomaster of Amsterdam, Portrait of Hendrick Bicker, mayor of Amsterdam. Knee, standing against a background of trees

Background image1649 Collection: Portrait Syrius de Bethune Lord Cogni Mareuil

Portrait Syrius de Bethune Lord Cogni Mareuil
Portrait of Syrius de Bethune, Lord of Cogni, Mareuil, le Beysel, Toulon, Conegory and Chastillon, Portrait of Syrius de Bethune (? -1649), Toulon Conegory and Chastillon

Background image1649 Collection: Portrait Joost van Coulster Director Rotterdam Chamber

Portrait Joost van Coulster Director Rotterdam Chamber
Portrait of Joost van Coulster, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1630, Portrait of Joost van Coulster (gest. 1649), chosen in 1630. Bust in oval to right

Background image1649 Collection: Portrait Cornelis de Koningh Director Rotterdam Chamber

Portrait Cornelis de Koningh Director Rotterdam Chamber
Portrait of Cornelis de Koningh, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1649, Portrait of Cornelis de Koningh (Cornelis Coninck), chosen in 1649

Background image1649 Collection: Portrait Jan van der Burgh Director Rotterdam Chamber

Portrait Jan van der Burgh Director Rotterdam Chamber
Portrait of Jan van der Burgh, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1649, chosen in 1649. Bust in oval to right

Background image1649 Collection: Satire Celibacy monk nun love wicker basket straw

Satire Celibacy monk nun love wicker basket straw
Satire on Celibacy, Satire on Celibacy. A monk and a nun make love on a wicker basket with straw in a tent by the light of a candle. The pope is watching the couple with a lantern

Background image1649 Collection: Portrait Joseph Deutz Portrait Joseph Deutz 1624-1684

Portrait Joseph Deutz Portrait Joseph Deutz 1624-1684
Portrait of Joseph Deutz Portrait of Joseph Deutz (1624-1684), Portrait of Joseph Deutz (1624-84). Half-length, standing with the right hand at the chin, the left hand at the side

Background image1649 Collection: Bear Hunt bear savage fight pack hunting dogs

Bear Hunt bear savage fight pack hunting dogs
Bear Hunt, The Bear Hunt. A bear in a savage fight with a pack of hunting dogs, on the left a hunter on horseback with a drawn sword. On the right a bear flees into a tree

Background image1649 Collection: Landscape cattle River landscape shepherdess standing

Landscape cattle River landscape shepherdess standing
Landscape with cattle, Landscape with cattle. River landscape with a shepherdess standing on the bank of a water between the cows and goats spinning wool




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In 1649, Britain was embroiled in a tumultuous period marked by significant events and the ravages of civil war. The nation witnessed the trial and execution of King Charles I, who would later be regarded as a martyr for his beliefs. This pivotal moment in history forever changed the course of British monarchy. One notable figure during this era was John Graham, also known as Bonny Dundee, whose military prowess played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of battles. Another key player was James Duke Monmouth, who sought to claim the throne after Charles I's demise. Amidst these political upheavals, art and innovation thrived. Simon Stevin designed two land yachts for Prince Maurice of Orange in the Netherlands, showcasing his creativity and providing entertainment for guests. Meanwhile, Claude Mellan created an exquisite engraving titled "The Sudarium of Saint Veronica" that captivated audiences with its intricate details. The trial of Charles I remains etched in history as one of its most dramatic moments. It symbolized a clash between power and justice as he faced accusations brought forth by those seeking change within their society. Notably, Elihu Yale emerged during this time - a man whose name would become synonymous with prestigious educational institutions centuries later. As we reflect on 1649 today, we are reminded not only of political turmoil but also artistic achievements such as Van Dyck's iconic horse statue representing Charles I's reign or his famous painting series capturing the essence and grandeur surrounding this monarch. Ultimately, 1649 serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and conflict; human ingenuity continues to thrive - whether through innovative designs like land yachts or masterful engravings depicting religious devotion.