1612 Collection (#2)

Christ cross Scenes Old New Testament series title
Christ on the cross Scenes from the Old and New Testament (series title) Breviary romanum (series title), Christ hangs on the cross. An angel collects the blood that flows from the wound on his side

Floor plan Alkmaar Alcmaer title object birds eye view
Floor plan of Alkmaar Alcmaer (title on object), Floor plan in birds eye view. Above left the coat of arms of Holland, in the middle a cartouche with the title, top right the coat of arms of Alkmaar

Unbelieving Thomas touches Christs wound Quia vidisti me Thoma credidisti beati qui
Unbelieving Thomas touches Christs wound on Quia vidisti me Thoma credidisti beati qui non viderunt et crediderunt (title on object)

Leaf K Plan Descrizione del sacro monte della
Leaf K: Plan, Descrizione del sacro monte della Vernia, Ligozzi, Jacopo, 1547-1626, Moroni, Lino, Engraving, 1612

Leaf D View Courtyard Descrizione del sacro monte
Leaf D: View of Courtyard, Descrizione del sacro monte della Vernia, Ligozzi, Jacopo, 1547-1626, Moroni, Lino, Engraving, 1612

Leaf A View Mountain Descrizione del sacro monte
Leaf A: View of Mountain, Descrizione del sacro monte della Vernia, Ligozzi, Jacopo, 1547-1626, Moroni, Lino, Engraving, 1612

Leaf F Interior Chiesa Minore Descrizione del
Leaf F: Interior of Chiesa Minore, Descrizione del sacro monte della Vernia, Ligozzi, Jacopo, 1547-1626, Moroni, Lino, Engraving, 1612

Leaf M Interior Chiesa della Sacra Stimate Descrizione del
Leaf M: Interior of Chiesa della Sacra Stimate, Descrizione del sacro monte della Vernia, Ligozzi, Jacopo, 1547-1626, Moroni, Lino, Engraving, 1612

Vanitas Willem Isaacsz van Swanenburg Dutch 1580
Vanitas; Willem Isaacsz van Swanenburg (Dutch, 1580 - 1612), After Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1564 - 1651); Netherlands; 1611; Engraving; Plate: 26.7 x 19.4 cm (10 1, 2 x 7 5, 8 in.)

Iris Appearing Turnus Study Helmet recto Alternative design
Iris Appearing to Turnus; Study of a Helmet (recto); Alternative design for the recto composition (verso); Pier Francesco Mola (Italian)

Vision Saint Bruno Pier Francesco Mola Italian
The Vision of Saint Bruno; Pier Francesco Mola (Italian, 1612 - 1666); Italy; about 1660; Oil on canvas; 194 × 136.8 cm (76 3, 8 × 53 7, 8 in.)

Head Boy Federico Barocci Italian 1535 1612 1586
Head of a Boy; Federico Barocci (Italian, about 1535 - 1612); about 1586 - 1589; Black, red, white and flesh toned chalk (recto); Black chalk (verso); 24.9 x 17.6 cm (9 13, 16 x 6 15, 16 in.)

Saint Cecilia Domenichino Domenico Zampieri Italian
Saint Cecilia; Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) (Italian, 1581 - 1641); about 1612 - 1615; Black and white chalk on gray paper, pricked for transfer; 46.8 x 34.3 cm (18 7, 16 x 13 1, 2 in.)

Seated Man Bernardino Poccetti Barbatelli Italian
A Seated Man; Bernardino Poccetti (Barbatelli) (Italian, 1548 - 1612); about 1600 - 1610; Red chalk and light white heightening; 39.4 x 24.8 cm (15 1, 2 x 9 3, 4 in.)

Entombment Federico Barocci Italian 1535 1612
The Entombment; Federico Barocci (Italian, about 1535 - 1612); about 1579 - 1582; Black chalk and oil paint on oiled paper; 47.8 × 35.6 cm (18 13, 16 × 14 in.)

Deaths Blessed Ugoccione Sostegno Bernardino Poccetti
The Deaths of the Blessed Ugoccione and Sostegno; Bernardino Poccetti (Barbatelli) (Italian, 1548 - 1612); Italy; about 1604 - 1612; Black chalk

Sheet Studies Giulio Cesare Procaccini Italian
Sheet of Studies; Giulio Cesare Procaccini (Italian (Bolognese), 1574 - 1625); about 1612; Red chalk; 24 x 26.4 cm (9 7, 16 x 10 3, 8 in.)

Figure Study Federico Barocci Italian 1535 1612
Figure Study; Federico Barocci (Italian, about 1535 - 1612); Italy; 1603 - 1607; Black and white chalk, beige chalk on right knee, stylus indentations

Lighthouse of Alexandria. Engraving by Philip Galle (1537-16
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Lighthouse of Alexandria. Engraving by Philip Galle (1537-1612) after Martin van Heemskerck (1498-1574). 16th century. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

The Agony in the Garden, c. 1610-1612, by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Agony in the Garden, c.1610-1612. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Urban Gaubisch
URBAN GAUBISCH German printer Date: 1527 - 1612

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 5
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

Lady Nicolas Douglas
Lady NICOLAS DOUGLAS wife of Sir Robert Douglas, later viscount Belhaven (but presumably she died before that since she does not seem to have become a viscountess)) Date: ? - 1612

Dutch East Indies. Ambon Island, 1612
Map of the island of Amboina (Ambon) in the South Moluccas. 1612. Capital of the Dutch East Indies, colonies established by the Dutch East India Company. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE

Equestrian portrait of Louis XIV by Mignard, Pierre (1612-1695). Oil on canvas

Abraham Calov
ABRAHAM CALOV (CALOVIUS) German Lutheran theologian. Date: 1612 - 1686

DUTCH COMMERCE, 1612. The Light of Navigation. Engraved frontispiece, 1612, to a book of sea charts by the Dutch geographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu

William Shakespeare signature
Detail of William Shakespeare signature on deposition, 11 May 1612 11th May 1612

Russia, Moscow;The butcher Kuzma Minin & Prince Dmitry Podjarsky who led to expel the Poles from the Kremlin
Russia, Moscow; The butcher Kuzma Minin & Prince Dmitry Podjarsky who led to expel the Poles from the Kremlin in 1612

Danae, c. 1612. Found in the Collection of Saint Louis Art Museum

Maria Gonzague-Cleves
MARIA LOUISA GONZAGUE-CLEVES French political intriguer and social leader. Date: 1612 - 1667

Jean Garnier
JEAN GARNIER French Jesuit churchman and writer. Date: 1612 - 1681

Odoardo Farnese
ODOARDO FARNESE Italian ruler : fifth duca di Parma & Placentia. Date: 1612 - 1646

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 9
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 7
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 6
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

Thomas Lord Fairfax - 4
THOMAS third baron FAIRFAX Son of Ferdinando : parliamentary military commander and statesman during the English Civil War. Date: 1612 - 1671

August Carpzov
AUGUST CARPZOV German diplomat in the service of the herzog von Sachsen. Date: 1612 - 1683

Sir Thomas Allin
SIR THOMAS ALLIN Naval commander, Royalist, who distinguished himself in numerous actions against the French and Dutch, being much favoured by Prince Rupert. Date: 1612 - 1685

Eleanor / Rudolf II Wife
PRINCESS ELEANOR Wife of Emperor RUDOLF II Date: - 1612

Thomas Killigrew / Berghe
THOMAS KILLIGREW English playwright Date: 1612 - 1683

Montrose (Van Dyck)
James Graham, marquis of MONTROSE soldier and statesman whose opportunistic career ended by his being hanged in the Grassmarket, Edinburgh Date: 1612-1650

James 1st Duke Richmond
JAMES STUART, fourth duke of Lennox and first duke of RICHMOND loyal royalist supporter of Charles I though disapproving his policy Date: 1612 - 1655

Antoine Arnauld
ANTOINE ARNAULD Known as the Great Arnauld, lawyer, philosopher, and Jansenist theologian, writing at his desk Date: 1612 - 1694

Countess of Desmond / 148
COUNTESS OF DESMOND Katherine Fitzgerald, second wife of Thomas, 12th earl of Desmond, who lived to the age of 148 (though some say she was even older) Date: 1464 - 1612

Samuel Butler
SAMUEL BUTLER English poet and satirist Date: 1612 - 1680

Robert Cecil / Zucchero
ROBERT CECIL, 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cranborne Statesman and lord treasurer Date: 1563 - 1612

Robert Cecil / Full Length
ROBERT CECIL, 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cranborne Date: 1563 - 1612

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In 1612, Captain John Smith's map of Virginia provided a glimpse into the uncharted territories of the New World. This intricate depiction unveiled the vastness and potential of this land, igniting curiosity and ambition among explorers. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic in England, dark tales emerged as Lancashire Witches and Northamptonshire Witches were accused of practicing sorcery. These chilling events sent shockwaves through society, fueling superstition and fear. Amidst these witch trials, Thomas Lord Fairfax rose to prominence. His influential role in English politics shaped history during this tumultuous era. Alongside him stood James Graham Montrose and George Lord Digby - figures who left their mark on a nation grappling with religious conflicts. However, beyond these political intrigues lay another captivating story: St. Sebastian Thrown into the Cloaca Maxima. This artwork from 1612 depicted an ancient Roman martyr being cast into Rome's main sewer system – a powerful symbol reflecting societal struggles at that time. While Europe was embroiled in turmoil, France boasted its own enchantment within The Gardens Of The Luxembourg. These meticulously designed gardens became a sanctuary for Parisians seeking solace amidst bustling city life. As we reflect on 1612 today, it serves as a reminder of humanity's complex nature.