1665 Collection (page 7)

Joachim Franz Beich, German (1665-1748), A Waterfall with Ruins (verso), 1704-1714, gray wash heightened with white gouache on blue laid paper

Willem Reuter, Flemish (c. 1642-1681), Saint John the Baptist Preaching, c. 1665, oil on canvas

Abraham Mignon, German (1640-1679), A Hanging Bouquet of Flowers, probably 1665-1670, oil on panel

Pieter Jansz Saenredam, Dutch (1597-1665), Church of Santa Maria della Febbre, Rome, 1629, oil on panel

Attributed to Johannes Vermeer, Dutch (1632-1675), Girl with a Flute, probably 1665-1670, oil on panel

Johannes Vermeer, Dutch (1632-1675), A Lady Writing, c. 1665, oil on canvas

Elisabetta Sirani (Italian, 1638 - 1665), The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John the Baptist, c. 1650-1660, etching

Michel Dorigny (French, 1617 - 1665), Faun Embracing a Bacchante, 1650s, etching with engraving on laid paper

Michel Dorigny (French, 1617 - 1665), Pan and Syrinx, engraving

Michel Dorigny and Nicolas Chapron and Nicolas Cochin (French, 1617 - 1665), Recueil de Douze Bacchanales, 1650s, portfolio of twelve etchings with engraving, plus frontispiece

Franazois Le Febvre (French, active 1635-1657), Title Page, probably 1665, engraving

Attributed to Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594 - 1665), Female Roman Statue Seen from the Back, pen and brush with brown ink over black chalk on laid paper

Fable of the farmer and the stork, print maker: Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

Myth of Jupiter and the donkey, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

Fable of the fox and the crane, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

Fable of the donkey with the lion skin, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

Fable of an Egyptian king and his monkey, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

View of the East India House in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Zacharias Webber (II), 1665

Four Evangelists around a gateway, Abraham Dircksz Santvoort, Hendrick van Esch, Johannes van Esch (I), 1665

Poultry Yard, Melchior d Hondecoeter, c. 1660 - c. 1665

Peasant Kermis, David Teniers, II, c. 1665

The Drunken Couple, Jan Havicksz. Steen, c. 1655 - c. 1665

Portrait of a scholar, Adriaen van Ostade, 1665

The supper at Emmaus, Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1665 - 1668

Figures in a Courtyard behind a House, Pieter de Hooch, c. 1663 - c. 1665

The Night School, Gerard Dou, c. 1660 - c. 1665

Insects and Fruit, Jan van Kessel, I, c. 1660 - c. 1665

Portrait of a Greyhound and Spaniel, Jan Weenix, 1665 - 1680

The Blauwpoort of Leiden in Winter, The Netherlands, Abraham Beerstraten, c. 1635 - c. 1665

Granida and Daifilo, Gerard de Lairesse, c. 1665 - c. 1668

Wooded Landscape with Merrymakers in a Cart, Meindert Hobbema, c. 1665

Seven Chicks, Melchior d Hondecoeter, c. 1665 - c. 1668

Portrait of a man, Caspar Netscher, 1665 - 1670, Portrait miniature

Portrait of a woman, Anonymous, c. 1665, Portrait miniature

Hortense Mancini, 1639-1715, Duchess of Mazarin, Anonymous, 1665 - 1685, Portrait miniature

Maria Stuart, 1662-95, later wife of Willem III, as a child, attributed to Richard Gibson, 1665 - 1675, Portrait miniature

Karel II, 1630-85, king of England, Samuel Cooper, 1665, Portrait miniature

Jacobus, 1661-67, Duke of Cambridge. Son of James II, Anonymous, 1665 - 1670, Portrait miniature

Hagar and Ishmael in the Desert, Francesco Cozza, 1665

Dutch Plantation in Bengal, Hendrik van Schuylenburgh, 1665

The Feast of St Nicholas, Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1665 - 1668

Portrait of a man, Anonymous, 1665 - 1685

Winter Landscape, Jacob Isaacksz. van Ruisdael, c. 1665

Portrait of a young Woman, Nicolaes Maes, 1665

Grapes, Flowers and Animals, Isac Vromans, 1665 - 1719

Saint Sebastian, attributed to Juan Carreno de Miranda, 1655 - 1665

Map of Brielle and the banks of the Meuse, The Netherlands, Jacob Quack, 1665

Map of the North Sea and the coast of Holland, Jacob Quack, 1665

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"1665: A Year of Trials and Triumphs" In the year 1665, London faced a devastating plague that would forever be etched in history. Lord, have mercy on London, cried its inhabitants as they battled against the Great Plague. Contemporary English woodcuts depicted the horrors of this deadly epidemic, serving as a reminder of the resilience and strength of its people. Amidst these dark times, Andreas Cellarius' Atlas Coelestis illuminated the skies above with celestial beauty. This Dutch-German cartographer's work transported readers to another world, offering solace from the grim reality below. Meanwhile, Maria de Agreda penned her spiritual masterpiece in 1602. Her words provided comfort and guidance to those seeking solace during these trying times. Outwood Windmills stood tall amidst the chaos; their rotating blades symbolizing hope and perseverance. Cyclists whizzed past them, embodying resilience and determination as they pedaled through life's challenges. Mozart's opera Don Giovanni captivated audiences in 1787 but held echoes of an earlier era. Its scenes transported viewers back to a time when music served as an escape from turmoil—a testament to humanity's ability to find joy even in darkness. Saint John Of God offered his divine assistance throughout history; his Portuguese religious devotion inspiring countless souls during moments of despair. Andreas Cellarius' maps painted vivid pictures of far-off lands like Caribbean islands—an escape for dreamers who longed for adventure beyond their confined city walls. As we reflect on 1665, let us not forget the Black Death rat flea—the tiny creature responsible for such devastation—reminding us that even small things can wield great power if left unchecked. Finally, Mary Stewart emerged as a beacon of strength amidst adversity—a countess who defied societal expectations and blazed her own trail forward despite all odds stacked against her.