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1700 Collection (#8)

"Exploring the Depths of 1700: From Krakens to Kama Sutra" Step back in time to the year 1700

Background image1700 Collection: Apotheosis Saint 1700 Attributed Antonio Domenico Gabbiani

Apotheosis Saint 1700 Attributed Antonio Domenico Gabbiani
Apotheosis of a Saint, c. 1700?. Attributed to Antonio Domenico Gabbiani (Italian, 1652-1726). Pen and brown ink (iron gall) with graphite (architectural element); sheet

Background image1700 Collection: Ewer Triumph Galatea 1700 Massimiliano Soldani

Ewer Triumph Galatea 1700 Massimiliano Soldani
Ewer with Triumph of Galatea, c. 1700. Massimiliano Soldani (Italian, 1656-1740). Bronze; overall: 81.5 x 35.5 x 26.5 cm (32 1/16 x 14 x 10 7/16 in.); base

Background image1700 Collection: Console Table Depicting Chronos Father Time top

Console Table Depicting Chronos Father Time top
Console Table Depicting Chronos, or Father Time (top), c. 1700. Italy, probably Rome, late 17th-early 18th Century. Painted and gilded wood

Background image1700 Collection: Kanhra Ragini 1700 India Rajasthan Amber early 18th Century

Kanhra Ragini 1700 India Rajasthan Amber early 18th Century
Kanhra Ragini, c. 1700. India, Rajasthan, Amber, early 18th Century. Color on paper; overall: 29.6 x 18.4 cm (11 5/8 x 7 1/4 in.)

Background image1700 Collection: Locket 1700 India Rajputana Rajastahn Jaipur

Locket 1700 India Rajputana Rajastahn Jaipur
Locket, c. 1700. India, Rajputana, Rajastahn, Jaipur (?), early 18th Century. Gold and enamel; case: 3.1 x 3.5 cm (1 1/4 x 1 3/8 in.)

Background image1700 Collection: Quaich, two-lugged, wooden highland bowl or drinking vessel

Quaich, two-lugged, wooden highland bowl or drinking vessel, 1700 (c); carved with celtic strapwork design, 1st Jacobite Rebellion, 1715. Date: 1700 (circa)

Background image1700 Collection: Flint tools from Gjera, Vendsyssel. Early Bronze Age. 1700-1

Flint tools from Gjera, Vendsyssel. Early Bronze Age. 1700-1
Flint tools. From Gjera. Vendsyssel. Early Bronze Age. 1700-1500 BC. National Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background image1700 Collection: Flint daggers. Dagger Period. 2000-1500 BC

Flint daggers. Dagger Period. 2000-1500 BC
Flint daggers. Middle Dagger Period to Early Bronze Age. 2000-1500 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background image1700 Collection: Aristocratic Dress C18Th

Aristocratic Dress C18Th
Fontange headdress, petticoats are lavishly & horizontally trimmed with lace & jewels, over-skirts anticipate the polonaise of the late C18th. N.B handscreen & face patches Date: 1700 - 1707

Background image1700 Collection: CHARLES II of Spain (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1701)

CHARLES II of Spain (1661-1700). King of Spain (1665-1701). Haunting of Charles II. Engraving

Background image1700 Collection: CANADA: IROQUOIS, c1700. An Iroquois Native American (possibly a Mohawk). Drawing

CANADA: IROQUOIS, c1700. An Iroquois Native American (possibly a Mohawk). Drawing, c1700, by a French official while stationed in Canada

Background image1700 Collection: Enema-themed satirical buttons, louis xiv C018 / 0377

Enema-themed satirical buttons, louis xiv C018 / 0377
Satirical buttons depicting King Louis XIV during and after taking an enema. These are made from plated brass and date from around 1700, France

Background image1700 Collection: EVNT2A-00298

EVNT2A-00298
King Charles XII leading the Swedish army to victory over the Russians at Narva during the Great Northern War, 1700. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background image1700 Collection: French Nobleman

French Nobleman
A French courtier of the court of Louis XIV, dressed in the height of fashion - long wig, sword and cane, feathered hat, lace everywhere. How long did it take him to get dressed ?

Background image1700 Collection: The Jantar Mantar built in 1728-34 by Jai Singh II as an observatory

The Jantar Mantar built in 1728-34 by Jai Singh II as an observatory, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India




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"Exploring the Depths of 1700: From Krakens to Kama Sutra" Step back in time to the year 1700, where history unfolds with a myriad of captivating events and intriguing discoveries. In Lucca, Italy, amidst a tempestuous storm, witness the awe-inspiring sight of a mighty Kraken attacking a ship, reminding us of nature's unpredictable power. Meanwhile, delve into the realm of passion and desire as you explore an exquisite Indian miniature painting from Bahsoli depicting scenes from Vatsyayana's timeless masterpiece - the Kama Sutra. This 18th-century gem offers insights into love and intimacy that continue to captivate hearts even today. Embark on a journey across Europe with an ancient map from 1700 as your guide. Carel Allard's Celestial Planisphere reveals celestial wonders in the Northern Hemisphere during this era – constellations that have guided explorers for centuries. Closer to home lies Morden College in London's Westminster district circa 1700. Discover its rich heritage and architectural splendor that has stood the test of time. Uncover tales from far-flung lands such as Rio de Janeiro around 1700. Immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and imagine what life was like during this bustling colonial period. Travel alongside Dampier through New Britain in 1700, witnessing his adventures unfold before your eyes. Experience firsthand his encounters with indigenous communities and untamed landscapes brimming with natural beauty. Cast your gaze upon Riga in all its glory at the dawn of the eighteenth century - a city steeped in history and cultural significance that continues to thrive today. Finally, meet Nik Ludwig Zinzendorf – an influential figure whose impact reverberated throughout society during this pivotal moment in history. Learn about his contributions and how they shaped our world forever.