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acrosscenturiesandgenerations:▪Bit and Bridle.Date: 15th–17th centuryCulture: TibetanMedium: Leather

17th Century Dutch Powder tester,Used to test the quality and power of gunpowder.  Includes an ivory

Charles dancing with his sister Mary at a ball given just before the King’s departure for Brit

coisasdetere: Silver bookbinding - Augsburg  - 17th century. 

The Hon. Dudleya North by Edmund Ashfield, c. 1690

St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1718a.The Hierogazophylacium Monasterii Sancti Galli – cata

vanderbilt:On this day in history, 5 September, in 1638, birth of Louis Dieudonné (Louis the God-giv

The Petronel,The Petronel was a type of matchlock musket popular in the 16th and 17th century.  Ofte

Tomb epitaph of Marie Maignard († 1610)

A late 17th century flintlock door key pistol.  Currently on display at the Art Institute of Chicago

Bodice, most likely worn by Queen Christina at age 2, c. 1628

Tombeau du Duc Charles de la Vieuville et de sa femme Marie Bouhier de Beaumarchais by Gilles Guérin

17th Century, English School.

A pair of Swiss flintlock pistols produced by David Dick of Bern, late 17th century.from Gary Friedl

armthearmour:A fabulously gilt Sabre studded with rubies, Turkish, late 17th century,housed at the K

Saint Ursula by Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664)

coolfriendlyguy:actuary-tattoo:deathandmysticism:Plague, Dance of the Rats, 17th centuryMe n the gir

Green lacquered Mughal toradar matchlock musket, India, late 17th century.from Auctions Imperial, LL

The Hermits, Saint Paul and Saint Anthony, Baltasar de Echave Ibía, 1st half of 17th century

Portrait of a lady by Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1655

Portrait of Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (1640-1709), studio of Sir Peter Lely (1618-1680)

The Sun King by Viona Ielegems (click to enlarge)

Detail from Rinaldo and Armida by Nicolas Poussin (1625)

Gloves, 1660-80 England

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