Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: UnknownPortrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, showing a turned-down ruff, the predecessor of the Vandyke collar. Reign of James I, c1560-1570, (1937). Edwin Sandys (1519-1588) English Archbishop
Puritans Before James I, c1600, (1890). Creator: UnknownPuritans Before James I, c1600, (1890). James VI and I (1566-1625) faced complicated religious challenges during his reigns in Scotland and England, in London
The apotheosis of James I in an oval at center, friezes with putti and garlands on either side, 1720
Portrait of Henry Hudson, English navigator in ruff, 1609, (1937). Creator: UnknownPortrait of Henry Hudson, the English navigator, showing the ruff, reign of James I, 1609, (1937). Henry Hudson (c1565-1611) English sea explorer and navigator
King James rescued from the New River, 1897. Creator: John LeechKing James rescued from the New River, 1897. King James I of England (1566-1625) granted a charter in 1604 for the design and construction of the New River
Whitehaven Harbour, Cumbria, 1886. Artist: JC ArmytageWhitehaven Harbour, Cumbria, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, (Jamess Virtue)
Cross Hilt Sword, hilt, British, London; blade, German, Solingen, 1600-1625. The most fashionable, worn by noblemen in England at the time of King James I
Snaphaunce Pistol Made for Wilhelm, Duke of Kurland, Scottish, dated 1615
Basket-Hilted Sword, British, 1600-1625. Creator: UnknownBasket-Hilted Sword, British, 1600-1625. Believed to have belonged to Sir William Twysden (1566-1628), who was knighted by King James I in 1603
An allegorical scene showing the benefits of James reign at center, Wise Government trampling Rebellion at right, and Liberty trampling Avarice at left, 1720
James I appointing Charles as King of Scotland at center, Minerva spearing Ignorance at right, and Hercules beating Envy at left, 1720
Marriage procession for the wedding of Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James I, and Frederick V, Elector Palatine, 14 February, 1613 or after
James I, 1620, (1943). Creator: UnknownJames I, 1620, (1943). Portrait of James I and VI (1566-1625), King of England and Scotland. James sponsored the publication of the King James Version of the Bible
James, (1566- 1625), 1830. Creator: UnknownJames, (1566- 1625), 1830. James VI and I (1566- 1625) King of Scotland as James VI from 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from 1603 until his death
Returning from the First Communion, late 19th-early 20th century, (c1930). CreatorReturning from the First Communion, late 19th-early 20th century, (c1930). Young girl dressed in white, leaving church. From " Modern Masterpieces of British Art"
John Pym, c1620-1630, (1890). Creator: UnknownJohn Pym, c1620-1630, (1890). John Pym (1584- 1643) English parliamentarian, leader of the Long Parliament and a prominent critic of Kings James I and then Charles I
The Room in Edinburgh Castle in Which James VI. Was Born, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Room in Edinburgh Castle in Which James VI. Was Born, 1890. King James VI of Scotland was born at Edinburgh Castle on 19 June 1566. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol
James Earl of Morton, 1785. Creator: UnknownJames Earl of Morton, 1785. James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton (c1516-1581), the last of the four regents of Scotland during the minority of King James VI, executed by Maiden, an early guillotine
Archbishop Williams. Lord Keeper, 1785. Creator: UnknownArchbishop Williams. Lord Keeper, 1785. John Williams (1582-1650), Welsh clergyman and political advisor to King James I. Bishop of Lincoln (1621-1641) Lord Keeper of the Great Seal (1621-1625)
Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel, 1786. Creator: UnknownThomas Howard, Earl of Arundel, 1786. Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel (1586-1646), also Earl of Surrey and Norfolk. English courtier during reigns of King James I and King Charles I
Troyes, c1833, (mid-late 19th century). Creator: JC ArmytageTroyes, c1833, (mid-late 19th century). View of the town of Troyes on the River Seine in France. Engraving after a watercolour. [Longman & Co, London]
King James having a Holiday, 1897. Creator: John LeechKing James having a Holiday, 1897. James I wearing exaggeratedly wide breeches, holds an unusual bird in his gloved hand. (King James VI and I (1566-1625) was a keen huntsman)
James I on his way to England, 1897. Creator: John LeechJames I on his way to England, 1897. King James travels from Scotland to accede to the English throne. (James (1566-1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 1567
King James disposing of Baronetcies, 1897. Creator: John LeechKing James disposing of Baronetcies, 1897. The practice of awarding baronetcies (hereditary honours) was used by King James I of England (1566-1625) in 1611 as a means of raising funds
The Trio of the Stuarts, 1897. Creator: John LeechThe Trio of the Stuarts, 1897. Charles I, James I and VI, and Charles II. (The Stuart kings: King Charles I (1600-1649), his father King James I and VI (1566-1625)
Jakob I, (1933). Creator: UnknownJakob I, (1933). Portrait of King James I of England and Ireland, James VI of Scotland (1566-1625). James Charles Stuart was the first to style himself King of Great Britain
The Death of Caesar. (Julius Caesar), c1870. Artist: JC ArmytageThe Death of Caesar. (Julius Caesar), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]
Prince Henry, Poins, and Falstaff. (King Henry IV - First Part), c1870. ArtistsPrince Henry, Poins, and Falstaff. (King Henry IV - First Part), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]
Daniel Defoe in the Pillory, Temple Bar, London, c1840?. Artist: JC ArmytageView of Daniel Defoe in the pillory at Temple Bar, London, c1840?, surrounded by a crowd
The Plains of Lower Wallachia, c1840. Artist: JC ArmytageThe Plains of Lower Wallachia, c1840. After William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854). [James S. Virtue, London, c1840]
Battle of the Alma, 1859. Artist: J CantrillBattle of the Alma, 1859. The first battle of the Crimean War (1853-1856), took place south of the River Alma. An Anglo-French force under Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud and FitzRoy Somerset
Battle of Bunkers Hill, 1859. Artist: JC ArmytageBattle of Bunkers Hill, 1859. During the Siege of Boston in the early stages of American Revolutionary War, the battle of Bunker Hill (June 17, 1775) is named after Bunker Hill in Charlestown
A View of the Great Industrial Exhibition in Hyde Park, 1859. Artist: JC ArmytageA View of the Great Industrial Exhibition in Hyde Park, 1859. International exhibition organised by Henry Cole and Prince Albert, in London, 1 May to 11 October 1851
Disturbing The Fishes, c1901. Artist: James CharlesDisturbing The Fishes, c1901. From The Studio Volume 40. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1907]
Cleopatra and Caesar (Anthony and Cleopatra), 19th century. Artist: JC ArmytageCleopatra and Caesar (Anthony and Cleopatra), 19th century
Magdalene of France, (19th century). Artist: JC ArmytageMagdalene of France, (19th century). Possibly a portrait of Madeleine de Valois (1520-1537), Queen consort of King James V of Scotland
Maryport, Cumbria, England, 19th century. Artist: JC ArmytageMaryport, Cumbria, England, 19th century
General Burgoyne Addressing the Indians, c18th century. Artist: H WarrenGeneral Burgoyne Addressing the Indians, c18th century. General John Burgoyne (1722-1792) was a British army officer, politician and dramatist
St Nicholas Church, Liverpool, 1841. Artist: William Henry BartlettSt Nicholas Church, Liverpool, 1841
The Surrender of Calais, (19th century). Artist: JC ArmytageThe Surrender of Calais, 19th century. A scene from the 100 Years War, in which Edward III of England, having finally taken Calais in 1346, asks for six citizens to be sent to him
Hon Sir James Charles Mathew, LLD, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1883. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldHon Sir James Charles Mathew, LLD, Judge of the High Court of Justice, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science
The New Charterhouse, Godalming, Surrey, late 19th century. Artist: JC ArmytageThe New Charterhouse, Godalming, Surrey, late 19th century. Charterhouse, a public school, was founded by Thomas Sutton in London in 1611 on the site of a Carthusian monastery
The Eagle Tower, Carnarvon Castle, Caernarfon, North Wales, 1860. Artist: JC ArmytageThe Eagle Tower, Carnarvon Castle, Caernarfon, North Wales, 1860
The Battle of La Hogue, 1692, (1860). Artist: JC ArmytageThe Battle of La Hogue, 1692, (1860). Battles between an allied British and Dutch fleet and a French force, on the northern and eastern sides of the Cotentin in Normandy
Chatelar Playing the Lute to Mary Queen of Scots, 1560s, (1860). Artist: JC ArmytageChatelar Playing the Lute to Mary Queen of Scots, 1560s, (1860). Pierre de Bocosel de Chastelard (1540-1562) was in love with Mary
The Surrender of Calais, (1860). Artist: JC ArmytageThe Surrender of Calais, (1860)
Spanish guerilla brought to safety, Pensinular War, c1809 (c1840-1897). Artist: JC ArmytageSpanish guerilla brought to safety, Pensinular War, c1809 (c1840-1897). After David Wilkies painting, The Wounded Guerilla
James I, King of England, ca. 1616. Creator: Simon de PasseJames I, King of England, ca. 1616
