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William the Silent, Prince of Orange, c1560-1580, (1890). Creator: Unknown

William the Silent, Prince of Orange, c1560-1580, (1890). William I, Prince of Orange (1533-1584), leader of the Dutch Revolt by the House of Nassau against the Spanish Habsburgs beginning the Eighty Years War, was assassinated by Balthasar Gerard in Delft in 1584. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

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The Nativity of Christ (Manuscript illumination from the Matenadaran Gospel), 1314

The Nativity of Christ (Manuscript illumination from the Matenadaran Gospel), 1314. Found in the Collection of Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts (Matenadaran), Yerevan

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The Adoration of the Magi, c.1535. Artist: Altdorfer, Albrecht (c. 1480-1538)

The Adoration of the Magi, c.1535. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main

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