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1685 Collection (page 9)

"1685: A Year of Musical Brilliance, Historical Events, and Culinary Delights" Step into the world of 1685, a year that witnessed remarkable achievements in music

Background image1685 Collection: Thomas Dalyell - 2

Thomas Dalyell - 2
THOMAS DALYELL (or Dalziell) of Binns British military commander Date: 1599 - 1685

Background image1685 Collection: Marie Duchesse Bourgogne

Marie Duchesse Bourgogne
MARIE ADELAIDE de SAVOIE, duchesse de BOURGOGNE daughter of Victor Amadeus of Savoie, married Louis, Dauphin of France, in 1697, mother of Louis XV. Date: 1685 - 1712

Background image1685 Collection: William Jenkyn

William Jenkyn
WILLIAM JENKYN Controversial churchman Date: 1613 - 1685

Background image1685 Collection: Charles II (Vertue Eng. )

Charles II (Vertue Eng. )
CHARLES II - English Monarch Date: 1630 - 1685

Background image1685 Collection: aRON HILL

aRON HILL writer, travelled in the East, quarreled with Pope but became friends Date: 1685 -1750

Background image1685 Collection: Skin and hair follicles

Skin and hair follicles. Artwork taken from Govard Bidloos Anatomia Humani Corporis (Anatomy of the Human Body), published 1685

Background image1685 Collection: Skull, jaw bone and teeth

Skull, jaw bone and teeth. Artwork taken from Govard Bidloos Anatomia Humani Corporis (Anatomy of the Human Body), published 1685

Background image1685 Collection: Raymond Vieussens, French anatomist

Raymond Vieussens, French anatomist
Raymond Vieussens (c.1635-1715), French anatomist. This artwork is from his book Omnuim corporis humani nervorum (1685). The Latin text at lower right states that it shows him aged 42

Background image1685 Collection: Armillary sphere, 17th century artwork

Armillary sphere, 17th century artwork
Armillary sphere, 17th century. Artwork of a French armillary sphere from 1685 by the French mapmaker Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706)

Background image1685 Collection: EXPL2A-00143

EXPL2A-00143
La Salle landing in Matagorda Bay Texas to colonize Louisiana Terrritory and the Mississippi valley area, 1685. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background image1685 Collection: Popish Plot Document

Popish Plot Document
Proclamation ordering a complete inquiry into the (supposed) Popish Plot against the late Charles II, in the belief that the sinister conspiracy might continue

Background image1685 Collection: Charles, Baron Talbot

Charles, Baron Talbot
CHARLES, BARON TALBOT lawyer, statesman, Lord Chancellor

Background image1685 Collection: John Gay Holl

John Gay Holl
JOHN GAY English poet, playwright and theatre manager, famous for The Beggars Opera

Background image1685 Collection: Js Bach / Mus Celebres

Js Bach / Mus Celebres
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer

Background image1685 Collection: Pasquariello

Pasquariello

Background image1685 Collection: Handel Birthplace / Halle

Handel Birthplace / Halle
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL German-English composers birthplace at Halle, Saxony

Background image1685 Collection: Charles II (Chantry)

Charles II (Chantry)
CHARLES II at the time of his accession

Background image1685 Collection: Madame De Maintenon

Madame De Maintenon
Louis welcomes madame de Maintenon to Versailles; they go for a little boat trip on the Piece d eau des Suisses

Background image1685 Collection: Temple Destroyed

Temple Destroyed
With the revocation of the Edit de Nantes, which promised religious toleration, French protestants are officially persecuted : their temple at Charenton is demolished

Background image1685 Collection: Dragonnades

Dragonnades
After the revocation of the Edit de Nantes, which promised religious toleration, French protestants are officially persecuted in the infamous dragonnades

Background image1685 Collection: Navigation by Blome 1685

Navigation by Blome 1685
Richard Blomes pictorial representation of Navigation

Background image1685 Collection: Horsemanship / Blome

Horsemanship / Blome
Richard Blomes examples of Horsemanshipp

Background image1685 Collection: Charles Iis House

Charles Iis House
King Charles IIs tiny old timbered house at Worcester, built in 1577. It was here that the King took refuge in 1651 after being defeated at the Battle of Worcester

Background image1685 Collection: Charles Ii / Lely

Charles Ii / Lely
CHARLES II British King 1660 - 1685

Background image1685 Collection: Charles Ii / Ronjat

Charles Ii / Ronjat
CHARLES II British King 1660 - 1685

Background image1685 Collection: Handel and Messiah

Handel and Messiah
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL composer of The Messiah, which he is holding in his hand. One of the finest portraits we have of him

Background image1685 Collection: Handel Monument / Closeup

Handel Monument / Closeup
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL German-English musician

Background image1685 Collection: Handel / Chambars / 56

Handel / Chambars / 56
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL German-English musician at the age of 56

Background image1685 Collection: Handel Monument

Handel Monument
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL German-English musicians monument in Westminster Abbey, London

Background image1685 Collection: John Gay Knight Zinck

John Gay Knight Zinck
JOHN GAY Writer

Background image1685 Collection: John Gay / Writer

John Gay / Writer
JOHN GAY Writer

Background image1685 Collection: HANDEL (1685 - 1759)

HANDEL (1685 - 1759)
George Frederic Handel Composer

Background image1685 Collection: 17C Quack in Germany

17C Quack in Germany
Quack doctor at German fair

Background image1685 Collection: James Ii / Players / 33 / 50

James Ii / Players / 33 / 50
JAMES II OF ENGLAND Reigned 1685 - 1688

Background image1685 Collection: Charles Ii / Cooper Mini

Charles Ii / Cooper Mini
CHARLES II British Royalty

Background image1685 Collection: Charles Ii / Wills Cig Cd

Charles Ii / Wills Cig Cd
CHARLES II British Royalty

Background image1685 Collection: French Huguenots Flee

French Huguenots Flee
French Huguenots flee to England when the Edict of Nantes is revoked

Background image1685 Collection: Thomas Otway - 1

Thomas Otway - 1
THOMAS OTWAY author, notably of Venice Preserv d

Background image1685 Collection: Monmouth (Riley)

Monmouth (Riley)
James Scott, duke of MONMOUTH son of Charles II and his mistress Lucy Walter. Claimant to the English throne and leader of unsuccessful rebellion against James II

Background image1685 Collection: James Ii / Fursten

James Ii / Fursten
JAMES II OF ENGLAND reigned 1685-88

Background image1685 Collection: Charles Ii / Fursten

Charles Ii / Fursten
CHARLES II reigned 1660-85

Background image1685 Collection: Bachs Home, Eisenach

Bachs Home, Eisenach
The Bach family home at Eisenach

Background image1685 Collection: New Male Fashion 1666

New Male Fashion 1666
A man of fashion at the time of Charles II wearing the costume introduced by the King in 1666 of a long vest or sleeved waistcoat after the Persian or Turkish coat

Background image1685 Collection: Charles Ii / Universal Mag

Charles Ii / Universal Mag
CHARLES II

Background image1685 Collection: Charles Ii / Wissing

Charles Ii / Wissing
CHARLES II British King 1660 - 1685

Background image1685 Collection: Sir Joseph Jordan

Sir Joseph Jordan
Admiral sir JOSEPH JORDAN British naval commander

Background image1685 Collection: Carlos VI (Iii)

Carlos VI (Iii)
CARLOS VI (III) son of emperor Leopold I, claimant to Spanish throne, ruled (sort of) 1700 but rejected, leading to Spanish Succession war, with his autograph

Background image1685 Collection: Sir Leoline Jenkins

Sir Leoline Jenkins
SIR LEOLINE JENKINS lawyer, judge and statesman with his autograph




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"1685: A Year of Musical Brilliance, Historical Events, and Culinary Delights" Step into the world of 1685, a year that witnessed remarkable achievements in music, significant historical events, and even tantalizing recipes. At the keyboard, we find the legendary composer Js Bach mesmerizing audiences with his extraordinary talent. His fingers dance across the keys, creating melodies that still resonate with beauty and emotion today. In May's Cookery Book of 1685, culinary secrets are unveiled. Imagine indulging in delectable dishes from centuries ago as you explore recipes passed down through generations. A postcard captures a glimpse of Js Bach himself - an image frozen in time to remind us of his immense contribution to classical music. Before Handel became a renowned composer, he was just a child filled with potential and dreams waiting to be realized. Little did anyone know that this young boy would grow up to compose masterpieces like "Messiah. " Meanwhile, Charles II gathers players for entertainment - a scene where art meets royalty. The number 31/50 hints at an exclusive gathering where only select individuals were privileged enough to witness these performances firsthand. Js Bach's Reutsch manuscript reveals hidden musical treasures waiting to be discovered by future generations - notes written by one genius for another. The Monmouth Rebellion shakes England as James Duke Monmouth challenges authority. This event marks a turning point in history when power dynamics shifted and paved the way for political transformations yet to come. A portrait immortalizes Js Bach's presence among us - capturing not just his physical appearance but also his essence as one of history's greatest composers. EXPL2A-00165 offers glimpses into various aspects of life during this period - perhaps shedding light on lesser-known stories or forgotten moments that shaped our world today. Versailles' garden enchants visitors with its grandeur and elegance.