Jeanne d’Albret was one of the most active and influential women in France around the middle of the 16th century.
Jeanne d’Albret Queen of Navarre. 16th century.
Category: 16th Century
Costumes and Fashion in 16th century. Renaissance, Spanish Fashion, Tudor.
Mignons of Henri III. of France
Henri III’s favourites put on make-up and powder, wore earrings, lace and tinsel.
Catherine de Médici. The kings mother.
Portraiture at the court of the Valois
Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court Palace is a castle in far south-west London on the left bank of the River Thames
Japanese tea ceremony
The Japanese tea ceremony also known as the tea ritual, is close to Zen in its underlying philosophy.
Clasp of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. 16th century.
Jewellery pendant of Charles V. This jewel exhibits a mass of precious stones. Renaissance craftsmanship
German Noblewoman and Noblemen 1565-1570.
German Renaissance Fashion between 1565 and 1570.
John Knox and his House at Edinburgh, c. 1820.
John Knox was born in the year 1505. Views in Edinburgh and its vicinity.
The Beginnings of Virginia, 1584-1624.
History of Virgina. Early English Explorations. The Roanoke Colony. Steps to Permanent Settlement.
Portrait of John Knox. Scottish clergyman, writer and historian.
John Knox is considered as one of the founders of the Scottish Reformation