1657 Collection (#3)

William Harvey / Figuier
WILLIAM HARVEY English physician and anatomist, portrayed with an open anatomy book and a poppy plant Date: 1578-1657

William Harvey / Bust
WILLIAM HARVEY Engraving of a bust of the physician and anatomist Date: 1578-1657

Cath Sedley Dorchester
CATHERINE SEDLEY, countess of DORCHESTER mistress of James II Date: 1657 - 1717

Fontenelle / Cook
BERNARD LE BOVIER DE FONTENELLE - French writer and librettist Date: 1657 - 1757

Fontenelle / Dumont
BERNARD LE BOVIER DE FONTENELLE - French writer and librettist Date: 1657 - 1757

Fontenelle / St Aubin
BERNARD LE BOVIER DE FONTENELLE - French writer and librettist Date: 1657 - 1757

Fontenelle / Delpech
BERNARD LE BOVIER DE FONTENELLE - French writer and librettist Date: 1657 - 1757

Fontenelle / Hopwood
BERNARD LE BOVIER DE FONTENELLE - French writer and librettist Date: 1657 - 1757

Siege of Copenhagen 1657
The Swedes under Wrangel storm Frederiksodde (Denmark). Date: 3 November 1657

Jean Riolan / Anon Eng
JEAN RIOLAN French medical Date: 1577 - 1657

Harvey / La Nature / 1879
WILLIAM HARVEY English physician and anatomist explains the circulation of blood to King Charles I Date: 1578-1657

FONTENELLE
BERNARD LE BOVIER DE FONTENELLE French writer, author of The Plurality of worlds Date: 1657 - 1757

Hannah Trapnel
Hannah (or Anna) Trapnel Prophetess, member of the Fifth Monarchy sect Date: FLOURISHED 1643 - 1657

FONTENELLE (1657 - 1757)
BERNARD LE BOVIER DE FONTENELLE - French writer and librettist. Date: 1657 - 1757

Robert Blake
ROBERT BLAKE Admiral, notably in wars against the Dutch Date: 1599 - 1657

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

CANO, Alonso (1601-1667). Stigmatization of St. Francis. 1657 - 1659. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Church of San Francisco el Grande

TERTULLIAN (160-220). Church Father, writer and theologian. Title page of Apologic de los gentiles en defensa de los cristianos (Apology of the Gentiles in defense of Christians)

PHILIP III of Spain (1578-1621). King of Spain (1598-1621). 1657. Engraving

FONTENELLE, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757). French writer. De l esprit et des appas and L eventail et le compas. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Samuel Werenfels
SAMUEL WERENFELS Swiss churchman, classical scholar and theologian Date: 1657 - 1740

William Wake
WILLIAM WAKE English churchman, archbishop of Canterbury 1715+, Date: 1657 - 1737

Joseph Vivien
JOSEPH VIVIEN French artist Date: 1657 - 1734

Imre Thokoly - 2
IMRE (Emmerich) THOKOLY Hungarian rebel and claimant to the throne, who sided with the Turks against the Empire. Date: 1657 - 1705

Imre Thokoly - 1
IMRE (Emmerich) THOKOLY Hungarian rebel and claimant to the throne, who sided with the Turks against the Empire. Date: 1657 - 1705

Franz Snyders - 2
FRANZ SNYDERS Flemish artist and art dealer Date: 1579 - 1657

Franz Snyders - 1
FRANZ SNYDERS Flemish artist and art dealer Date: 1579 - 1657

John Smith, Judge
JOHN SMITH Scottish judge, chief baron of the exchequer in Scotland Date: 1657 - 1726

John Shower
JOHN SHOWER nonconformist churchman Date: 1657 - 1715

Jan Van Ravensteyn
JAN VAN RAVESTEYN (or Ravestein) Dutch artist Date: 1570 - 1657

Johann Oxenstierna
JOHANN AXELSSON, count OXENSTIERNA Swedish statesman Date: 1611 - 1657

Duchesse De Montbayon
MARIE de BRETAGNE, duchesse de MONTBAYON lady of the French court, wife of Hercule de Rohan Date: 1612 - 1657

Francesco Merano
FRANCESCO MERANO Italian artist from Genova known as Il Paggio because he began life as a page. He died of the plague, like so many others... Date: 1619 - 1657

LA Mothe Haudancourt
PHILIPPE, comte de LA MOTHE- HAUDANCOURT (La Motte- Hodancourt) French military commander, marechal de France Date: 1605 - 1657

Jean Leclerc
JEAN LECLERC Swiss churchman, theologian and philosopher who favoured the Arminian doctrine. Date: 1657 - 1736

Gottfried Huyn V. Geleen
GOTTFRIED grave van HUYN baron van GELEEN (or Gelehn) Dutch military commander Date: 1588 - 1657

Gustav Carlsson Horn
GUSTAV CARLSSON HORN Swedish Constable Date: 1592 - 1657

Drawings Prints, Print, Summer, Artist, Publisher, Gregoire Huret, Pierre Mariette
Drawings and Prints, Print, Summer, Artist, Publisher, Gregoire Huret, Pierre Mariette, French, Lyon 1606-1670 Paris, French, 1596-1657, Huret, Gregoire, Mariette, Pierre, French, 1606, 1596, 1670

Great Lansquenet Standard Bearer 1658 Mezzotint
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Ferdinand de Neufville 1657 Engraving third state
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Michaelis de Marolles 1657 Engraving sheet 6 5 / 8 x 4 5 / 16
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Cardinal Antonio Barberini ca 1657 Engraving
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Denis de La Barde 1657 Engraving Sheet 14 10 1 / 4
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Nicolas Potier de Novion 1657 Engraving first state
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Francois Lotin de Charny ca 1657 Engraving fourth state
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Cardinal Jules Mazarin ca 1657 Engraving fifth state
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Drawings Prints, Drawing, Dictamnus, Artist, Balthasar, van, der, Ast, Dutch, Middelburg
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, A Dictamnus, Artist, Balthasar van der Ast, Dutch, Middelburg 1593/94-1657 Delft, Ast, Balthasar van der, 1593, 1657, early 17th-mid 17th century, 1613, 1657

Drawings Prints, Print, Portrait, Fenelon, Artist, Pierre Michel Alix, Joseph Vivien
Drawings and Prints, Print, Portrait of Fenelon, Artist, After, Pierre Michel Alix, Joseph Vivien, French, Paris 1762-1817 Paris, French, Lyon before 1657-1734 Bonn, Alix, Pierre Michel, Vivien

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"Exploring the Year 1657: A Glimpse into History" Step back in time to the year 1657, where significant events and remarkable artworks unfolded. This captivating era witnessed the birth of John Lilburne, a prominent English political activist known for his fight for civil liberties. Meanwhile, Rembrandt van Rijn, a renowned Dutch artist, created his masterpiece "The Agony in the Garden, " an etching that beautifully captures human emotions. In France, Eglise Saint-Gervais stood as a testament to architectural brilliance. Its construction began in 1494 but was completed in 1657 under François Mansart's guidance. The chateau de Maisons also emerged during this period as a magnificent creation by Mansart himself. Across the Atlantic Ocean, North American AT-6D Harvard III took flight for the first time. This aircraft played a crucial role in training pilots during World War II and beyond. Science thrived too with William Harvey's groundbreaking discoveries on blood circulation and Thomas Scriven's invention of a pneumatic machine around this time. These inventions revolutionized medical understanding and technological advancements. Notably, horology enthusiasts would appreciate the intricate craftsmanship of a minute repeating full calendar keyless lever watch from around 1900. Encased in luxurious 18k gold, this timepiece boasted moon phases and exemplified elegance. History buffs will be intrigued by Admiral Robert Blake's death aboard ship near Plymouth due to old wounds sustained during naval battles—an event that marked an end to an illustrious military career. Art lovers can admire Luca Giordano's masterpiece "Our Lady of the Rosary. " Painted on canvas measuring an impressive 253x192 cm. , it showcases Giordano's mastery of oil painting techniques while depicting religious devotion. Lastly, immerse yourself in Cadiz's vibrant port city through vivid depictions of fishing scenes and fish preparation dating back to 1657.