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The celebrations following the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis (April 3, 1559), agreement marking the end of the 65-year (1494–1559) struggle between France and Spain for the control of Italy, leaving Habsburg Spain the dominant power there for the next 150 years. Sienese school; 15th century.
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The celebrations following the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis (April 3, 1559), agreem...

The Armada Jewel, miniature of Queen Elizabeth I enclosed in a jewelled case. Enamelled gold, diamonds, rubies, rock crystal and a miniature. England, ca. 1595. Height 7cm Width 5.1cm
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The Armada Jewel, miniature of Queen Elizabeth I enclosed in a jewelled case. En...

"Ottheinrichsbau", the Renaissance wing of Heidelberg Castle, built by elector Ottheinrich, 1556-1559. The Palace and the entire town of Heidelberg were destroyed when Louis XIV conquered the left border of the Rhine in 1689.
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"Ottheinrichsbau", the Renaissance wing of Heidelberg Castle, built by elector...

"Ottheinrichsbau", the Renaissance wing of Heidelberg Castle, built by elector Ottheinrich, 1556-1559. The palace and the entire town of Heidelberg were destroyed when Louis XIV conquered the left border of the Rhine in 1689.
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"Ottheinrichsbau", the Renaissance wing of Heidelberg Castle, built by elector...

"House of Charles V" at Zwolle, with a medallion of the Emperor in the gable and a pilaster facade. 1571
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"House of Charles V" at Zwolle, with a medallion of the Emperor in the ga...

Hilt of the sword of King Philipp (Felipe) II (1527-1598).
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Hilt of the sword of King Philipp (Felipe) II (1527-1598).

Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 1409 and finished 70 years later by Jean Colombe. January:Jean de France, Duc de Berry at table. A large salt-cellar and two little dogs on the table.
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Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry were painted by Pol de Limbourg in 1409 a...

Louis XI presiding a meeting of the order of Saint Michel. From the statutes of the order, Tours, France (1469)
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Louis XI presiding a meeting of the order of Saint Michel. From th...

From "Astronomicum Caesareum" (1540), a hand-painted book on astronomy by Peter Apianus, teacher to Emperor Karl V, to whom the work is dedicated. Paper disks can be moved by strings to show displacement of the heavenly bodies.
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From "Astronomicum Caesareum" (1540), a hand-painted book on astronomy by Pet...

From "Astronomicum Caesareum" (1540), by Peter Apianus, teacher to Emperor Charles Vth, to whom the work is dedicated. Paper disks can be moved by strings to show the displacement of the heavenly bodies.
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From "Astronomicum Caesareum" (1540), by Peter Apianus, teacher to Emperor Charl...

Marriage of Philippe II Augustus of France to Isabella, de Hainaut. From Jaques de Guise,Histoire des Nobles Princes de Hainaut,Ms.149,vol.3,fol.88. 2nd half 15th.
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Marriage of Philippe II Augustus of France to Isabella, de Hainaut....

Coronation of Otto II and the assassination of Saint Edward. From "Le Miroir Historial" of Vincent de Beauvais, Ms.722/1196,fol.137 verso.
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Coronation of Otto II and the assassination of Saint Edward....