1673 Collection (page 7)

Dutch recapture of New York, 1673
Dutch capture of New York. 17th century artwork of a Dutch fleet under Admiral Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest (1642-1706) recapturing New York from the English on 24 August 1673

EXPL2A-00329
Louis Joliets map of New France, 1673-1674, including the upper Mississippi River he and Jacques Marquette discovered. Hand-colored halftone reproduction

Cleveland Royal Yacht
Royal yacht of Charles II, one of whose mistresses was the Duchess of Cleveland, hence the name of this vessel

Clifford of Chudleigh
Thomas, first lord CLIFFORD of CHUDLEIGH naval commander and statesman

Heveliuss Telescope
The great 200 foot (60+ metres) telescope of Hevelius

Mary of Modena / Full-Lgth
MARY OF MODENA Second wife of James II (married 1673), shown here in an outdoor setting

Thomas Wharton, Medical
THOMAS WHARTON anatomist from Yorkshire

Regner De Graaf
REGNER DE GRaF Dutch anatomist

Richard Mead / Dibdin
RICHARD MEAD physician and scholar

Quaker Emigrants 1673
Quaker emigrants leaving London for America are seen off by Charles II in the royal barge off the Tower of London

George Graham
GEORGE GRAHAM Horologist

Freiherr Von Gundling 1
JAKOB PAUL Freiherr von GUNDLING : German statesman and historian, treated as a buffoon at the court of Friedrich I - hence this depiction of him as Silenus

Duguay-Trouin / Raffet
RENE DUGUAY-TROUIN French naval commander

Spencer Wilmington
SPENCER COMPTON earl of WILMINGTON statesman, Speaker of the Commons

William Duke Devonshire
WILLIAM CAVENDISH, second duke of DEVONSHIRE soldier and statesman, noted for opposing the South Sea scheme which he looked upon as a nefarious trick

Moliere / Malade
LE MALADE IMAGINAIRE Argan meditates on his poor state of health

Moliere (Allouard)
JEAN-BAPTISTE MOLIERE French playwright

Moliere (Petitot)
JEAN-BAPTISTE MOLIERE French playwright

Moliere (Engraving)
JEAN-BAPTISTE MOLIERE French playwright

WILMINGTON (1673 - 1743)
SPENCER COMPTON - Earl of WILMINGTON British statesman

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of 1673: From Japan's Inland Sea to America's Oldest Tavern" Step into the world of 1673, where history unfolds across continents and centuries. Journey through Japan's picturesque Inland Sea, adorned with the majestic Kintai Bridge and its ornate decorative border. Marvel at the intricate details of Atlas Novus, a 17th-century map showcasing the Caribbean's vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in Stationers Hall interior, a hub of creativity and knowledge during this era. Delve into Moliere's comedic masterpiece "Malade Imagin, " transporting you to an era filled with laughter and wit. Witness Europe through Tartarians' eyes in another stunning edition of Atlas Novus. Discover the heraldry of Fenwick and Alleyn, captured in their coat of arms from the 17th century. Traverse Mexico as depicted on an enchanting map from Atlas Novus, unveiling hidden treasures within its borders. Venture further east to Huquang and Quantung in China, where ancient cultures thrive amidst breathtaking landscapes. Cross oceans to Rhode Island's Newport, home to White Horse Tavern since 1673 – America’s oldest tavern that has stood witness to countless stories throughout time. Finally, behold St. Ambrose Denying Emperor Theodosius Entrance into Church; a powerful oil painting capturing a momentous event that occurred around 1673. In this captivating journey through time and space, let your imagination soar as you unravel tales woven by diverse cultures spanning centuries - all encapsulated within the enigmatic year known as 1673.