16th Century Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

Vintage engraving of a Birds-eye view of Westminster, London in the 16th Century. 1584

Vintage engraving of Design elements, decorations, borders, frames, floral pattern 16th Century style

Vintage engraving of Ornate Illuminated manuscript letters and design elements, 16th Century. Letters, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T

Set of Medieval Historical Characters. Knight with Sword and Shield, Peasant Man and Woman, Lord and Ladies in Historic Costumes, Fairytale Ancient Heroes. Isolated Cartoon Vector Illustration

Renaissance costumes (15th and 16th century): 1 -2) Florentine nobleman and noblewoman (15th century); 3) Joanna of Flanders (1341); 4) Burgundian noblewoman (15th century); 5) French nobleman (1410); 6 - 7) German citizens (1480); 8) Nuremberg citizen (1500); 9) Nuremberg woman, going to the dance (1500); 10) Lansquenet (1530); 11) Catherine de' Medici, Queen of France (1545); 12) John of Austria (1547 - 1578); 13) Venetian noblewoman (after Titian's "La Bella", 1536). Chromolithograph, published in 1897.

Vintage engraving of Decoration, floral design elements and borders, 16th Century

This work is a visual record of the decorative arts from antiquity to the 18th century. They come from a wide variety of backgrounds, such as carpentry, architecture, textiles, painting, ceramics and from cultures around the world. Based on design masterpieces from the past, this compilation celebrates the masters of the past and inspires an enhancement of the decorative arts for the 19th century and for generations to come.

Vintage illustration of Great Harry, or Henry Grace a Dieu, English carrack warship, 16th Century and in her day the largest warship in the world.

Vintage illustration of Map showing course of the Spanish Armada round England and Ireland

Illustration of a Beautiful women from 16th century

Vintage engraving of Illuminated manuscript letters and design elements, 16th Century

Engraving From 1869 Featuring Hernando De Soto's Discovery Of The Mississippi River In 1541.

Antique Map of the World from 1529

People in England celebrating the holiday of Twelfth Night on January 5th from the Works of William Shakespeare. Vintage etching circa mid 19th century.

Illustration of a Printing Workshop, 16th century

Historische ornaments: 1) Gothic manuscript and Romanesque border; 2) Borders: Persian (top and below) and Italian renaissance (center); 3-4) Italian renaissance (Mural paintings, Jules Romans, Mantua). Chromolithograph, published in 1881.

Vintage engraved illustration - English traditional women's and men's clothing (16th century)

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I of England by Johannes Corvus made in 1575.

Vintage engraving showing a scene from Hans Holbein the Younger's Dance of Death. Published in 1538 in this scene Death approches an astrologer.

Vintage engraving of Queen Elizabeth the First of England reigned from 1558 to 1603. She was also known as The Virgin Queen, Gloriana, or Good Queen Bess. This engraving is based on the famous Rainbow portrait of the Queen painted in 1600. Note engraving from 1855 photo and colour work by by D Walker

Illustration of a LA NOCHE TRISTE Cortes loses many men and horses in the canals of Tenochtitlan in the retreat from the Aztecs

Ships of the Ferdinand Magellan (1480 - 1521) - Portuguese navigator who sailed on behalf of the Spanish crown. Magellan began the first circumnavigation of the globe, but could not finish them personally, as he was killed while traveling. Wood engraving, published in 1888.

Vintage engraving of Design elements and decorations, floral patterns and shapes, 16th Century style

William Paget, 1st Baron Paget of Beaudesert 1506 – 1563. English statesman and accountant who held prominent positions for Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I.

Holbein d. J.; Danse Macabre. XXV. The Old Woman ca. 1525 Original edition from my own archives Source : Brockhaus 1898

Costume 16th century Europe Original edition from my own archives Source : Brockhaus 1898"

years, anniversary, celebration, background, vector

Retro baroque man with white wig standing with walking stick arrogant looking. Studio shot against blue.

Vintage coloured engraving from 1875 showing the costume of Anne Boleyn the wife of King Henry VIII of England [b]View More:[/b] [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=6058311][img]http://www.walker1890.co.uk/istock/istock-hc.jpg[/img][/url][url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=2789749][img]http://www.walker1890.co.uk/istock/istock-engraving.jpg[/img][/url][url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=4941328][img]http://www.walker1890.co.uk/istock/istock-kings.jpg[/img][/url]

Scientific 3D reconstruction of a spanish galleon armada led by fernando magellan in the 16th century , simulated and animated ships in huge ocean bassin. This expedition sailing in front of islands into the atlantic ocean to circumnavigate the world.

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“A Jovial Bout” or Repas Champêtre (Country Meal), painting by Jules Arsene Garnier (circa 19th century). Vintage etching circa 19th century.

Vintage illustration of French and Spanish troops. 2nd half of the 16th century. 1547. 1562. 1568. 1580.. Troupes Francaises, et Espagnoles. 2me moitré du XVIe siècle. 1547. 1562. 1568. 1580.

Vintage engraved illustration - The embarkation of Henry VIII (King of England) at Dover 31 May 1520

Vintage engraving of a Design element, Jewel amoung swirls

Ornaments from "L'Ornement Polychrome" First and Second Series published in 1873 by Albert Charles Auguste Racinet (1825-1893) a french designer, lithographer and art historian. Photographed and edited by J. C. Rosemann.

Old Maid Witch, wood engraving attributed to Holbain, from Consolations of Philosophy, by Boethius, 1537

repeat vector pattern with red lilies on green. Vintage wallpaper design.

Build your own 16. century style isometric "We have moved" or "We are here" map with map elements.

Various patterns of the Renaissance: 1) Ceiling in the Ducal palace, Mantua, Italy; 2, 3, 6, 13) Frescos from the Vatican loggias; 4, 7, 10, 13) From the mass-book Pope Leo X; 5) Ceiling in the San Maurizio, Milan, Italy; 8) Initial M; 9) Ornament of a picture frame; 11) Ceiling in the Palazzo Doria; Genoa, Italy; 12) Venetian enamel; 14) Wood mosaic from Santa Maria in Organo, Verona, Italy (1499); 15) Ornament of an Italian leather bowl (16th century); 16) Initial P (mass-book); 17) Inlay (French, 16th century); 18) Italian book ornament; 19) Initial D (mass-book) with the five bullets of the Medici coat of arms; 20) Four quarters of Italian majolica tiles; 21) French miniature art; 22) from the prayer book of French Queen Anne of Brittany; 23) Stone ornament from Château de Châteaudun, France; 24) French manuscript (rand strip ornament); 25) Pilaster ornament from the Palace of Fontainebleau; 26) Stone ornaemt from the Château de Blois (1530); 27) Glazed stove tiles (German, 17th century); 28) Enameled silver plate (German, 16th century); 29) From a manuscript of Hans Schäufelin (1538); 30) Goblet design in enamel and gold by M. Hauch (Augsburg, Germany, 1571); 31) Glazed oven ornament by Augustin Hirschvogel (Nuremberg, Germany, 16th century); 32) Glazed clay jug (German, 1590); 33) From a German prayer book (1520). Chromolithograph, published in 1897.

This work is a visual record of the decorative arts from antiquity to the 18th century. They come from a wide variety of backgrounds, such as carpentry, architecture, textiles, painting, ceramics and from cultures around the world. Based on design masterpieces from the past, this compilation celebrates the masters of the past and inspires an enhancement of the decorative arts for the 19th century and for generations to come.

France, ornaments, borders, panels, manuscripts, etc. 1890-1899

Vintage illustration, Hammer of god, Breathing fire after a 16th Century woodcut, German

Vintage engraving of Anne of Brittany second wife of Louis XII, 1500. Modes et costumes historiques 1864

Vintage illustration of two men dueling with swords, late 16th Century. Wearing Bombasted Breeches. Bombast was a form of stuffing made from cotton, wool, horsehair, or even sawdust. It was used to pad and add shape to a variety of garments.

Grim Reaper medieval drawing of death 16th century Original edition from my own archives Source : "Georg Liebe - Der Soldat" 1899 Drawing : Hans Sebald Beham ( 1500-1550 )

Ornaments from "L'Ornement Polychrome" First and Second Series published in 1873 by Albert Charles Auguste Racinet (1825-1893) a french designer, lithographer and art historian. Photographed and edited by J. C. Rosemann.

Vintage engraved illustration - Edmund Spenser - 16th century English poet and state servant

A group of minstrels performing (circa 16th century) from the Works of William Shakespeare. Vintage etching circa mid 19th century.

historic Maltese officer in Guardia.

Retro baroque man with white wig standing with walking stick arrogant looking. Studio shot against blue.

Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519), Italian polymath. Wood engraving, published in 1893.

Apple tree and fruit woodcut illustration in antique botanical book Kreutterbuch published in 1586 by Mattioli

A miniature model of the HMS Mary Rose.