#17thCentury

C17th cherub on pulpit within Necton, All Saints, west Norfolk #churches #norfolk #17thcentury #earlymodern #heritage #history #cherub #woodcarving #materialculture #photography

■ Market Place in Istanbul, 17th Century #history #istanbul #17thcentury

🏺 An Ottoman Marble Water Jar, Early 17th Century #History #17thCentury

Who were the sailors and soldiers who left for Brazil, Caribbean islands, Africa and New York in the service of the Dutch West India Company (WIC) in the #17thcentury? Until recently we didn't know much about them, thanks to the new database #wicopvarenden, this will change.

🖼️ Istanbul, 1683 #historical #17thcentury #1680s

🖼️ A Chemical Laboratory in an Ottoman Manuscript from 1669 #chemistry #chemical #manuscript #laboratory #1660s #17thcentury

✏️ Ottoman Manuscript Page Miniature: Child Watching His Mother Cook, 17th Century #manuscript #17thcentury #book #oldbook

■ Pages from an Ottoman Manuscript Calendar, with a lunar table showing the phases of the moon. Includes information on prayer times for each day of the year and astrological signs for finding the best times for curing different illnesses, 1653 #Astrology #Manuscript #Calendar #1650s #17thCentury

Queen Njinga leading her troops in style. #Angola #earlymodern #africanhistory #17thcentury #textilehistory #ivory #africanqueen

✏️ An Ottoman Galleon in Rhodes, 1698 #history #navalhistory #galleon #17thcentury #ship #navy

■ Map of the Ottoman Empire in Europe, Asia and Africa, 17th Century #historical #maps #historicalmaps #ottomanempire #17thcentury

Mijn 17e-eeuwse marktscène is af! Als grapje zie je achterin Rembrandt met een Japanse helm (die hij echt bezat). De huizen zijn gebaseerd op een schilderij van Sybrand van Beest en de meeste overige figuren komen uit diverse andere 17e-eeuwse werken. #17thCentury #GraphicNovel #Illustration