1690s Collection (#4)

Assumption church, 1699, Bernovo, Tver region, Russia

Church of Smolensk icon of Holy Virgin (1690s), Sofrino, Moscow region, Russia

Church of image of Saviour Not Made by Hands (1697), Ubory, Moscow region, Russia

Church of the Intercession (1694), Fili, Moscow, Russia

Church of Kazan icon of Our Lady (1694), Ustyuzhna, Vologda region, Russia

Wooden Dormition church (1694), Nelazskoe, Vologda region, Russia

Four types of Uniforms worn by Worcestershire Regiment
Four types of Uniforms worn by the Worcestershire Regiment - 1694, 1747, 1808, 1915 Date: 1694-1915

Peter the Great at Deptford, SE London Date: 1698

Handle of Queen Mary II's coffin. 1694

Riquet with the Tuft
5669725 Riquet with the Tuft by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Illustration showing "Riquet with the Tuft" (Riquet a la Houppe)

View of Limerick, c. 1750 (watercolour plans)
986014 View of Limerick, c.1750 (watercolour plans) by Hobson, Samuel (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Limerick; Vue de Limerick)

Map of Africa, c. 1696 (hand-coloured engraving)
986318 Map of Africa, c.1696 (hand-coloured engraving) by Danckerts, Cornelis III (1664-1717); 59x96 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Africa. Cornelis Danckerts III (1664-1717)

A signed and dated Syrian ceramic tile, painted in managanese, blue and brown, dated 1699
1766425 A signed and dated Syrian ceramic tile, painted in managanese, blue and brown, dated 1699, 1699 (ceramic) by Syrian School

Gaudi Ragini, Wife of Sri Raga, c. 1690-5 (gouache with gold and silver paint on paper)
1196846 Gaudi Ragini, Wife of Sri Raga, c.1690-5 (gouache with gold and silver paint on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 21x21 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Portrait of a Lady, seated three-quarter length, in a white dress and fur-lined cape
827804 Portrait of a Lady, seated three-quarter length, in a white dress and fur-lined cape, 169- (oil on canvas) by Boonen

The Arrest of the Duke de Boufflers, Marshal of France, on 5 September 1695, by Everard Van Dyckvelt and twelve English Lifeguards, after the Siege of Namur (2 July to 4 September 1695)

Attack off Brest, Battle of Camaret, Brittany, France, 18 June 1694, part of the Nine Years War (1688-1697). English and Dutch ships attempted to seize the French port, but failed. Date: 1694

Irish Jacobite troops leaving Limerick for France, also known as the Flight of the Wild Geese, following the Treaty of Limerick, 3 October 1691

The Battle of La Hogue (Hougue), 1692
The Battle of La Hogue (Hougue), 29 May to 4 June 1692, Nine Years War, Normandy, France. 1692

Admiral Tulip, 1699 (engraving)
986078 Admiral Tulip, 1699 (engraving) by Italian School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiral Tulip. From Observationes de ortu ac vegetatione plantarum)

Portrait of a Lady as Diana returning from the Hunt, 1698 (oil on copper)
827914 Portrait of a Lady as Diana returning from the Hunt, 1698 (oil on copper) by Colombel, Nicolas (1644-1717); 65.7x81.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Groom with a Horse, 1694 (gouache and gold paint on paper)
1196958 A Groom with a Horse, 1694 (gouache and gold paint on paper) by Persian School, (17th century); 14.4x21.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Portrait of Raja Kirpal Pal of Basohli, c. 1690-1700 (gouache with gold paint on paper)
1196914 Portrait of Raja Kirpal Pal of Basohli, c. 1690-1700 (gouache with gold paint on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 19x29 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

A Monstrous Serpent Devouring the Royal Fleet, c. 1670-1690 (illuminated manuscript)
1196764 A Monstrous Serpent Devouring the Royal Fleet, c.1670-1690 (illuminated manuscript) by Indian School, (17th century); 39.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Bellis Afric: (African daisy / Osteospermum), 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving)
986394 Bellis Afric: (African daisy/ Osteospermum), 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); 39.7x25.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bellis Afric)

Map of Africa, Arabia and India (double-page), 1695-1702 (hand-coloured engraving)
986321 Map of Africa, Arabia and India (double-page), 1695-1702 (hand-coloured engraving) by Jaillot, Alexis-Hubert (1632-1712); 63x102

Two French men in costume 1690
Two French men in costume - nobleman and officer. Date: 1690

A selection of Frankfurt blue and white ceramics in a Chinese style, c. 1680-90 (ceramic)
1766869 A selection of Frankfurt blue and white ceramics in a Chinese style, c.1680-90 (ceramic) by German School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Castle Howard, Yorkshire: A Schematic pencil Sketch showing the Development of
824115 Castle Howard, Yorkshire: A Schematic pencil Sketch showing the Development of the Forecourt Wings, c.1699 (pen and brown ink and grey wash) by Vanbrugh

Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well, c. 1697 (oil on canvas)
827721 Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well, c.1697 (oil on canvas) by Giordano, Luca (1634-1705); 191.5x150.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well)

Lillio-Narcissus, 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving)
985700 Lillio-Narcissus, 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); 39.5x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lillio-Narcissus... (Fig.36)

Latin title-page (of the 1697 edition), 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving)
985698 Latin title-page (of the 1697 edition), 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); 39.5x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Latin title-page (of the 1697 edition)

Castle Howard, Yorkshire: An Early Design for the three Bays of the Elevation of
824114 Castle Howard, Yorkshire: An Early Design for the three Bays of the Elevation of the South or Garden Front and nine Bay single storey lower lateral wings with an Inset of the Ground Plan

Latin title-page (of the 1701 edition), 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving)
985699 Latin title-page (of the 1701 edition), 1697-1701 (hand-coloured engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); 39.5x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Latin title-page (of the 1701 edition)

Swans, a Spoonbill, a Mallard, a Wigeon and Other Ducks on a River Below a Ruin
659252 Swans, a Spoonbill, a Mallard, a Wigeon and Other Ducks on a River Below a Ruin, 1694 (bodycolour, on vellum) by Henstenburgh

Desakh Ragaputra, c. 1690-1700
1196870 Desakh Ragaputra, c.1690-1700 () by Indian School, (18th century); 19.5x18.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Kaikeyi, King Dasarathas Second Queen, Rewarding the Hunchback Maidservant Manthara
1196758 Kaikeyi, King Dasarathas Second Queen, Rewarding the Hunchback Maidservant Manthara, c.1690-1700 (w/c on paper) by Indian School

Map of the city of Vienna, 1692 (colour engraving)
1195493 Map of the city of Vienna, 1692 (colour engraving) by Sanson D Abbeville, Nicolas (1600-1667) (after); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

FOUNTAIN VERSAILLES 1695
Fontaine de LObelisque, Versailles, France. Date: 1695

Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh, 1690s. Creator: Hove, Frederick Hendrik van (ca 1628-1698)
Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh, 1690s. Private Collection

Flowers, Birds and Fish (Album of 13 leaves) (image 7 of 10), 1690. Creator: Ma Yuanyu
Flowers, Birds and Fish (Album of 13 leaves) (image 7 of 10), 1690

Praying over a suspected witch in Salem, 1690s
Reverend Cotton Mather attempting to save a soul from witchcraft by prayer, Salem, Massachusetts, 1690s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Darley illustration

Tituba spreading accusations about witches in Salem
Salem colonist warned of witchcraft by Tituba, 1690s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-centry illustration

Suspected witch arrested by Massachusetts colonists, 1600s
New England Puritans arresting an old woman accused of witchcraft, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration

Giles Corey accused of witchcraft in Salem
Giles Corey accused by a witness at the Salem witchcraft trials, 1690s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Salem witchcraft trial, 1692
Witness testifying at the Salem witchcraft trials, 1690s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Scissors grinder playing cards 1690s oil canvas
Scissors grinder playing cards, 1690s, oil on canvas, 46 x 37 cm, signed and dated lower right: n. [?], V. Staples, et. Et. fecit, 16 [..], Nicolas van Haften, Gorkum um 1663-1715 Paris

Tartars of Naun Koton or Tsitsikar, China
Tartars of Naun Koton or Tsitsikar (Xixigar), China, taken from Eberhard Isbrand Ides, a Danish traveller and diplomat who travelled in China in the early 1690s. circa 1760

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