Late 16th Century Collection

Yaja and Upayaja perform a sacrifice for the emergence of Dhrishtadyumna from the fire, from Adi-parva (volume one) of the Razm-nama (Book of Wars)

The Parable of the Tribute Money, c. 1580 / 1600. Creator: Master of the Egmont Albums (Dutch)
The Parable of the Tribute Money, c. 1580/1600

The Verification of the True Cross, c. 1590. Creator: Filippo Bellini (Italian, c
The Verification of the True Cross, c. 1590

Two Brocaded Fragments, late 1500s. Creator: Unknown
Two Brocaded Fragments, late 1500s

The Annunciation, 1594. Creator: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617)
The Annunciation, 1594. The series of six prints, The Life of the Virgin, is also known as the Master Engravings, an acknowledgment of Goltziuss significant achievement

The Magdalen, late 16th century. Creator: Paolo Farinati (Italian, 1522-1606)
The Magdalen, late 16th century

Procurators Velvet Stole, c. 1575- 1600. Creator: Unknown
Procurators Velvet Stole, c. 1575- 1600. Venetian law obliged senators to wear coloured textiles, in contrast to other male citizens, who wore black

Pieta, late 1500s. Creator: Unknown
Pieta, late 1500s

Master and Disciple in a Garden Pavillion; Single Page Illustration, c. 1570-1590s

Hulagu Khan giving a feast and dispensing favor upon the amirs and princes... c. 1596-1600
Hulagu Khan giving a feast and dispensing favor upon the amirs and princes, from a Chingiz-nama (Book of Chingiz Khan) of the Jami al-tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles), c. 1596-1600

Heraldic Roundel with Arms of the Canton of Zürich, 1593. Creator: Hans Rütter (Swiss)
Heraldic Roundel with Arms of the Canton of Zurich, 1593. The large shield at center incorporating the double eagle (insignia of the Holy Roman Empire)

Coif, late 1500s. Creator: Unknown
Coif, late 1500s. Sumptuous interlacing scrolls bearing flora and fruit decorate this headdress set composed of a coif, or cap (1934.206), and forehead cloth (1934.231)

Forehead Cloth, late 1500s. Creator: Unknown
Forehead Cloth, late 1500s. Sumptuous interlacing scrolls bearing flora and fruit decorate this headdress set composed of a coif, or cap (1934.206), and forehead cloth (1934.231)

The Disciples of Christ Carrying His Body to the Tomb, 1594. Creator: Jacob Matham (Dutch
The Disciples of Christ Carrying His Body to the Tomb, 1594

Christening Mantle (?), late 1500s. Creator: Unknown
Christening Mantle (?), late 1500s. Likely a christening mantle, this example features radiant gold thread enhanced with eight vibrant colours of shiny silk threads that form a delicate pattern of

Chasuble, late 1600s. Creator: Unknown
Chasuble, late 1600s

Portrait of a Couple, c. 1580-1588. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Couple, c. 1580-1588. While the attribution remains hotly debated, this work exemplifies how Italian portraiture of the 1500s could articulate family alliances through marriage

Portrait of a Man, 1590s. Creator: Nicholas Hilliard (British, c. 1547-1619)
Portrait of a Man, 1590s

A female figure standing in a landscape holding a four-stringed khuuchir and a lotus
A female figure standing in a landscape holding a four-stringed " khuuchir" and a lotus, c. 1590

Vertumnus - Rudolf II, c1590. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Vertumnus - Rudolf II, c1590. Rudolph II (1552-1612), Holy Roman Emperor from 1576, as Vertumnus, ancient Roman god of seasons who presided over gardens and orchards

Calvary, late 16th century. Artist: Pieter Piertsz the Elder
Calvary, late 16th century. Christ on the cross between the two thieves. From the Republic of Latvia Museum of Foreign Art, Riga

The assembly of the Sorbonne declare Henry III deposed, January 1589. Museum of Carnavalet, Paris
The assembly of the Sorbonne declare Henry III deposed, January 1589. The Parlement of Paris brought criminal charges against King Henry III of France after his involvement of the Duke of Guise in

Flora, c1591. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Flora, c1591. Still life of the head and shoulders of a woman made of flowers. From a private collection

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