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16th Century Collection

Background image16th Century Collection: Mostar old bridge, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mostar old bridge, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of the signature of Elizabeth I

Illustration of the signature of Elizabeth I

Background image16th Century Collection: Belem Tower, Lisbon, Portugal

Belem Tower, Lisbon, Portugal
Belem Tower was built in the 16th century as a defensive position on the Tagus River and a gateway to Lisbon. Due to its role in the Age of Discovery and Manueline architectural style

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of Aztec King Moctezuma exchanging gifts with Cortes

Illustration of Aztec King Moctezuma exchanging gifts with Cortes

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of Elizabethan theatre

Illustration of Elizabethan theatre

Background image16th Century Collection: Island of Principe Historical Map by Van Noort, Circa 1598

Island of Principe Historical Map by Van Noort, Circa 1598
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at the Island of Principe, 1598. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: 16th century timber-framed mansion

16th century timber-framed mansion

Background image16th Century Collection: Sucevita, Bucovina Monasteries. Detail of murals on the Monastery walls

Sucevita, Bucovina Monasteries. Detail of murals on the Monastery walls
Sucevita Monastery, 16th century, exterior religious frescoes, Sucevita, Bucovina Monasteries, Bucovina Region, Romania

Background image16th Century Collection: Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Island of Bali Illustration

Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Island of Bali Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Dutch Navigators on the Island of Bali. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of Axzecs welcome conquistadors as Moctezuma walks beneath canopy to greet

Illustration of Axzecs welcome conquistadors as Moctezuma walks beneath canopy to greet the Spaniards at Tenochtitlan

Background image16th Century Collection: 16th century, antique, archival, bangladesh, banner, bay of bengal, border, cartography

16th century, antique, archival, bangladesh, banner, bay of bengal, border, cartography, ceylon, country, document, geography, historic, historical, india, indian ocean, latitude, legend, map

Background image16th Century Collection: National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Portugal

National Museum of Ancient Art, Lisbon, Portugal
St. Ursula and Prince Etherius Making a Solemn Vow to each Other, panel from the St. Auta Altarpiece, c.1520 (oil on panel) (detail) (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images)

Background image16th Century Collection: Musee d'Unterlinden, Colmar, France

Musee d'Unterlinden, Colmar, France
The Marriage at Cana, c.1500 (oil on panel) (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images)

Background image16th Century Collection: 16th century, antique, archival, barbarie coast, barbary coast, battles, borders

16th century, antique, archival, barbarie coast, barbary coast, battles, borders, boundaries, cartography, depicted, depicting, depiction, geography, historic, map, nobody, northern africa, ocean

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of Aztec emperor

Illustration of Aztec emperor

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of Leonardo da Vincis ornithopter flying machine

Illustration of Leonardo da Vincis ornithopter flying machine

Background image16th Century Collection: 16th century, antique, archival, atlas, book, cartouche, cover, design, elegant, embellishments

16th century, antique, archival, atlas, book, cartouche, cover, design, elegant, embellishments, engraving, fancy, figures, frontispiece, geography, gerard mercator, germaniae tabule geographicae

Background image16th Century Collection: 16th century, animal likeness, antique, archival, art, book, cover, cum gratia, decorative

16th century, animal likeness, antique, archival, art, book, cover, cum gratia, decorative, design, engraving, frontispiece, galliae tabule geographicae, geography, historic, history, human likeness

Background image16th Century Collection: 16th century, antique, art, atlas, book, cherubs, columns, cover, eagle, engraving

16th century, antique, art, atlas, book, cherubs, columns, cover, eagle, engraving, et graeciae tabule geographice, figures, frontispiece, geography, gerard mercator, historic, history

Background image16th Century Collection: Teutonic Order state (1525), the country of origin of Prussia

Teutonic Order state (1525), the country of origin of Prussia
Teutonic Order state in 1525 - the country of origin of Prussia. Lithograph, published in 1884

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of Mannerist style facadae of Chateau de Fontainebleau, Paris, France

Illustration of Mannerist style facadae of Chateau de Fontainebleau, Paris, France

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of Aztec warriors offshore in canoes and Cortez on land throwing spears at each other

Illustration of Aztec warriors offshore in canoes and Cortez on land throwing spears at each other

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of siege of Tenochtitlan by Cortes and his soldiers on horseback

Illustration of siege of Tenochtitlan by Cortes and his soldiers on horseback and carrying swords to attack Aztec warriors

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of Aztecs greeting the Spanish conquistadors, giving them gold

Illustration of Aztecs greeting the Spanish conquistadors, giving them gold and other gifts from Moctezuma, 1519

Background image16th Century Collection: Germany until the Thirty Years War. (1493-1618)

Germany until the Thirty Years War. (1493-1618)
Illustration of a Germany until the Thirty Years War. (1493-1618)

Background image16th Century Collection: Cityscape of Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 16th century

Cityscape of Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 16th century
Illustration of a Cityscape of Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 16th century

Background image16th Century Collection: Hradcany, imperial palace of Prague

Hradcany, imperial palace of Prague
Illustration of a Hradcany, imperial palace of Prague

Background image16th Century Collection: Buda and Pest from 17 century

Buda and Pest from 17 century

Background image16th Century Collection: Ardvreck Castle, Loch Assynt, Scotland

Ardvreck Castle, Loch Assynt, Scotland
Ardvreck Castle is a ruined castle dating from the 16th century which stands on a rocky promontory jutting out into Loch Assynt in Sutherland, Scotland

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of Globe Theatre being built in Elizabethan times

Illustration of Globe Theatre being built in Elizabethan times

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of James VI of Scotland

Illustration of James VI of Scotland

Background image16th Century Collection: Illustration of 16th century standard of Earl Marischal of Scotland bearing the motto Veritas Vincit

Illustration of 16th century standard of Earl Marischal of Scotland bearing the motto Veritas Vincit

Background image16th Century Collection: Distorted antique map of Africa

Distorted antique map of Africa

Background image16th Century Collection: Rio de Janeiro Historical Map by Van Noort, Circa 1598

Rio de Janeiro Historical Map by Van Noort, Circa 1598
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at Rio de Janeiro, 1598. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: Van Noort at Porto Deseado Historical Map of 1598

Van Noort at Porto Deseado Historical Map of 1598
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at Porto Deseado, 1598. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: Porto Deseado Historical Map by Van Noort, Circa 1598

Porto Deseado Historical Map by Van Noort, Circa 1598
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at Porto Deseado, 1598. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: Strait of Magellan Map by Van Noort, Circa 1599

Strait of Magellan Map by Van Noort, Circa 1599
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at the Strait of Magellan, 1599. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: Map of Van Noort at the Strait of Magellan, 1599

Map of Van Noort at the Strait of Magellan, 1599
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at the Strait of Magellan, 1599. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: Historical Map of Van Noort at Porto Deseado, 1598

Historical Map of Van Noort at Porto Deseado, 1598
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at Porto Deseado, 1598. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: Historical Map of Van Noort at Rio de Janeiro, 1598

Historical Map of Van Noort at Rio de Janeiro, 1598
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at Rio de Janeiro, 1598, from The Golden Book of the Dutch Navigators

Background image16th Century Collection: Historical Map of Van Noort at the Island of Principe, 1599

Historical Map of Van Noort at the Island of Principe, 1599
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Van Noort at the Island of Principe, from The Golden Book of the Dutch Navigators

Background image16th Century Collection: Oliver Van Noort Dutch Navigator, Victorian Illustration, 1558-1622

Oliver Van Noort Dutch Navigator, Victorian Illustration, 1558-1622
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Oliver Van Noort Dutch Navigator, Victorian Illustration, 1558-1622. Copyright has expired on this artwork

Background image16th Century Collection: St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550

St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass on the Back of a Whale Engraving, Circa 1550

Background image16th Century Collection: Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Battle in Portugal Illustration

Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Battle in Portugal Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Battle in Portugal Illustration. Copyright has expired on this artwork

Background image16th Century Collection: Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Expedition to Sumatra Illustration

Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Expedition to Sumatra Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Expedition to Sumatra. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Artic Expedition

Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Artic Expedition
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Map of Dutch Navigators Arctic Expedition. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: Early Map of Dutch Navigation, Victorian Illustration

Early Map of Dutch Navigation, Victorian Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Early Map of Dutch Navigation. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image16th Century Collection: The Cocos Islands Dutch Navigation, Victorian Illustration

The Cocos Islands Dutch Navigation, Victorian Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of The Cocos Islands. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored



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