1672 Collection (#5)

Portrait of the Painter Willem van de Velde II, Lodewijk van der Helst, 1660 - 1672

Portrait of Joan Reynst, Lord of Drakenstein and Vuursche, Captain of the Citizenry in 1672, Karel Dujardin, 1670 - 1675

Orange Miracle Mirror, life and deeds of Prince William III, 1675, portrait of William III, Prince of Orange, around this portrait ten small representations of battles, battles and other events

Trissotin Reading his Sonnet, from Les Femmes Savantes by Moliere (1622-73) 1846
XZL148185 Trissotin Reading his Sonnet, from Les Femmes Savantes by Moliere (1622-73) 1846 (oil on canvas) by Leslie, Charles Robert (1794-1859); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Appearance of an angel to the widow Jill Claes, Jan Luyken, 1678

Castle Gunterstein as it was before, Breukelen, The Netherlands, Willem Swidde, Jaques Le Moine de l Espine Joseph Mulder, 1680 - 1696

Allegory of the board of the city of Amsterdam with the name list and coat of arms of government members, print maker: Gerard de Lairesse, Jacobus Robijn, 1672

The French armies crossing the Rhine at Lobith, 1672, Charles Louis Simonneau, Adam Frans van der Meulen, Louis XIV, 1672

Cabinet on Stand; Attributed to Andre-Charles Boulle, French, 1642 - 1732, master before 1666, and medallions after Jean Varin, French, 1596 - 1672; Paris, France

Edward Pierce, Isaac Fuller, 1606-1672, British

Jean-Baptiste Tuby I, Cherubs Playing with a Swan, French, 1635-1700, 1672-1673, lead, traces of gilding

Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch, 1636-1672), Fighting Dogs, c. 1657-1659, etching

Willem Basse (Dutch, 1613 or 1614-1672), A Cooper, c. 1630-1660, etching on laid paper

VIENNA, 1672

OTTO von GUERICKE, 1672. Title-page of the first edition of Otto von Guerickes Experimenta Nova, Amsterdam, 1672, containing his accounts of the invention of the air pump

SIR ISaC NEWTON (1642-1727). English physicist and mathematician. Newtons first scientific publication, 1672, with description of the famous analysis of white light by dispersion into its colors

ANTHONY ASHLEY-COOPER (1621-1683). First Earl of Shaftsbury. English politician. Oil on canvas after a painting, c1672-73, by John Greenhill

VASILY II (1415-1462). Grand prince of Moscow, 1425-1462. Illumination from the Tsarsky Titularnik, or the Tsars Book of Titles, 1672

ESTERHAZY CASTLE at Eisenstadt, Austria. Built between 1663 and 1672, and where the composer Joseph Haydn lived and worked from 1766 to 1778

Bolshoi Theatre
1928: The Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, an example of Russian neoclassic architectural design. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Mount Pelee
1902: The sky is filled with red hot cinders during the eruption of the volcano Mount Pelee, which destroyed Saint Pierre, the largest city on the island of Martinique

Von Guerickes demonstration of power of vacuum, using Magdeburg hemispheres and two teams of horses. From Guericke Experimenta Nova, Amsterdam, 1672

Otto von Guericke (1606-1686), German inventor, engineer and physicist, c1672. Portrait from his Experimenta Nova, ut vocant, Magdeburgica, de vacuo Spatio (New Magdeburgian Experiments)

Title page of Experimenta Nova, ut vocant, Magdeburgica, de vacuo Spatio, (Amsterdam, 1672). (New Magdeburgian Experiments, as they are called)

Experiment designed to show that air has weight. From Experimenta Nova ut vocantur Magdeburgica De Vacuo Spatio (New Magdeburg Experiments About the Vacuum, Otto von Guericke, (Amsterdam, 1672)

William III (1650-1702) from 1672 Stadtholder William III of Orange, from 1689 William III of England and Ireland and William II of Scotland. Portrait after original of 1677 by Peter Lely

Von Guerickes sulphur ball electric machine. From Experimenta Nova by Otto von Guericke (Amsterdam, 1672)

Otto von Guerickes improvement on Robert Boyles air pump. From Experimenta Nova by Otto von Guericke (Amsterdam, 1672). Engraving

Otto von Guerickes air pump. From Experimenta Nova by Otto von Guericke (Amsterdam, 1672). Engraving

Demonstrating the strength of a vacuum. Vessel from which air has been evacuated mounted in frame. A rope attached is passed over two pulley wheels

Von Guerickes first air pump being used to remove the air from a sealed barrel. From Experimenta Nova by Otto von Guericke (Amsterdam, 1672)

Von Guerickes second air pump (1656ja), shown here being used to exhaust two Magdeburg hemispheres. From Experimenta Nova by Otto von Guericke (Amsterdam, 1672)

Peter I the Great (1672-1725). Tsar of Russia (1682-1725). Anonymous portrait after the work of Pieter Van der Werff

Francia (1672). Luis XIV preside una reunin de gobierno en calidad de Canciller. Oil on canvas

VARIN, JEAN (1604-1672). BUST
Greco, Dom nikos Theotokpoulos, called El (1541-1614). Doctor Rodrigo de la Fuente 1577 - 1584. Mannerism art. Oil on canvas

UTRECHT, Adriaen van (1599-1672). A Pantry. Flemish art. Oil on canvas

Thomas Carve
THOMAS CARVE (also spelt Carue or Carew) Irish chaplain to British forces in Germany, notary apostolic in Vienna, historian. Date: 1590 - 1672

OTTO von GUERICKE (1602-1686). German physicist. Copper engraving, 1672

OTTO von GUERICKE, 1672. Frontispiece to the first edition of Otto von Guerickes Experimenta Nova, Amsterdam, 1672

ELIZABETHAN THEATRE. A performance at the Red Bull Playhouse, London, England. Sir Jon Falstaff is in the lower corner. Line engraving from Francis Kirkmans Drolls, 1672

OTTO von GUERICKE, 1672. One of Otto von Guerickes demonstrations of air pressure. Copper engraving from Guerickes Experiment Nova, Amsterdam, 1672

MAGDEBURG HEMISPHERE, 1672. Otto von Guerickes most celebrated experiment on air pressure utilizing the Magdeburg hemispheres

VON GUERICKE: AIR PRESSURE. Otto von Guerickes most celebrated experiment on air pressure utilizing the Magdeburg hemispheres. Copper engraving from his Experimenta Nova, Amsterdam, 1672

William Baron Blakeney
WILLIAM, baron BLAKENEY British soldier, Colonel of his Majestys Inniskilling Regiment of Foot, Lieutenant- Governor of Minorca. Date: 1672 - 1761

John Cosin, Bishop
JOHN COSIN English churchman : bishop of Durham. Date: 1594 - 1672

Blakeney at Minorca
WILLIAM, baron BLAKENEY British soldier, Colonel of his Majestys Inniskilling Regiment of Foot, depicted as Lieutenant- Governor of Minorca, Date: 1672 - 1761

Hugh Boulter
HUGH BOULTER Protestant archbishop of Armagh, Primate of Ireland. Date: 1672 - 1742

17th Century science demonstration. Historical artwork of a man pointing to a glass globe during an experiment to demonstrate the force of air pressure on a vacuum. Published in 1672

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"1672: A Glimpse into the Golden Age of Dutch Art, History, and Culture" Step back in time to the enchanting streets of Amsterdam as we explore "The Golden Bend in the Herengracht. " This iconic painting by an unknown artist captures the elegance and grandeur of 17th-century Dutch architecture. In contrast, Wille's masterpiece "Dutch men-of-war in a storm off a rocky coast" depicts the raw power and danger faced by sailors during this era. The turbulent seas serve as a reminder of the challenges that awaited these brave men on their voyages. Speaking of ships, let us not forget about the majestic "Prince Sailing Ship, " which symbolizes both naval prowess and national pride. Its intricate design showcases the craftsmanship that made Dutch shipbuilding renowned worldwide. But it wasn't just ships that showcased Dutch ingenuity; they also excelled in fire safety with their innovative C17th Fire Engine. This invention revolutionized firefighting techniques, ensuring greater protection for cities like Amsterdam. Amidst all this excitement, Charles Duke Richmond emerges as a prominent figure. His influence on politics and society shaped 17th-century Europe while leaving behind an enduring legacy. Meanwhile, Abraham Hondius' captivating artwork "Boar Hunt 1672" transports us to thrilling hunting scenes filled with adrenaline-pumping action. It reflects both man's connection with nature and his pursuit of adventure during this period. Jan De Witt takes center stage as one of Holland's most influential statesmen. Loved by some but despised by others, De Witt left an indelible mark on Dutch history through his political acumen and controversial decisions. Christian Stock's masterful brushwork brings Marie Guyard to life—a remarkable woman who defied societal norms to become a respected writer under her pen name Madame de la Fayette. Her works continue to inspire readers even today. Moving beyond borders, we find ourselves gazing at an enchanting "View of Turin, 1672.