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Background imageRuff Collection: Mary, Queen of Scots, c16th century, (1904)

Mary, Queen of Scots, c16th century, (1904)
Mary, Queen of Scots, c16th century (1904). Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587). After Rowland Lockey (c 1565-1616). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co

Background imageRuff Collection: Henry Rich, Earl of Holland, c17th century, (1904). Artist: John Hoskins I

Henry Rich, Earl of Holland, c17th century, (1904). Artist: John Hoskins I
Henry Rich, Earl of Holland, c16th century (1904). (c1590-1649), known as The Lord Kensington between 1623 and 1624, was an English courtier, peer and soldier. From James I. and VI, by T. F

Background imageRuff Collection: The Regent Morton, c16th century, (1904)

The Regent Morton, c16th century, (1904)
The Regent Morton, c16th century (1904). James Douglas, (c1516-1581), 4th Earl of Morton and Regent of Scotland. After Arnold Bronckorst (active c1566-1586). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson

Background imageRuff Collection: Sir Peter Young, c16th century, (1904)

Sir Peter Young, c16th century, (1904)
Sir Peter Young, c16th century (1904). Sir Peter Young, (1544-1628), Scottish diplomat and tutor of James VI. From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co

Background imageRuff Collection: Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, 1614, (1904). Artist: Marcus Gheeraerts, the Younger

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, 1614, (1904). Artist: Marcus Gheeraerts, the Younger
Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, 1614, (1904). Mary Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (1561-1621), influential English poet. From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co

Background imageRuff Collection: Count Gondomar, c16th century (1904)

Count Gondomar, c16th century (1904). Don Diego Sarmiento de Acuna, Count of Gondomar (1567-1626), Spanish ambassador to England from 1613 to 1622. From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson

Background imageRuff Collection: Captain John Smith, Virginia colonist, 1624, (1893)

Captain John Smith, Virginia colonist, 1624, (1893). Smith (1580-1631) established the first permanent English colony in North America, at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607

Background imageRuff Collection: Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, c1580-1610, (1903)

Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, c1580-1610, (1903). From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Background imageRuff Collection: Sir Francis Drake, c1580-1610, (1903). Artists: Unknown, Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake, c1580-1610, (1903). Artists: Unknown, Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake, c1580-1610, (1903). From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Background imageRuff Collection: Mary, Queen of Scots, c1580-1610, (1903)

Mary, Queen of Scots, c1580-1610, (1903). From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Background imageRuff Collection: Miniatures of the Elizabethan Period (Victoria and Albert Museum. ), c1580-1610, (1903)

Miniatures of the Elizabethan Period (Victoria and Albert Museum. ), c1580-1610, (1903)
Miniatures of the Elizabethan Period (Victoria and Albert Museum.), c1580-1610, (1903). From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of Michel Montaigne, c1578, (1939). Artist: Daniel Dumonstier

Portrait of Michel Montaigne, c1578, (1939). Artist: Daniel Dumonstier
Portrait of Michel Montaigne, c1578, (1939). Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592), philosopher. The portrait is housed in the Musee de Conde, Chantilly, France. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939

Background imageRuff Collection: Sir Philip Sidney, 1845

Sir Philip Sidney, 1845. Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) was an English poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier, who is remembered as one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age

Background imageRuff Collection: Marie of Austria - Empress of Germany, 1528-1603, 16th century, (1910)

Marie of Austria - Empress of Germany, 1528-1603, 16th century, (1910). Artist: Juan Pantoja de la Cruz
Marie of Austria - Empress of Germany, 1528-1603, 16th century, (1910). Archduchess Maria of Austria was the spouse of Maximilian II

Background imageRuff Collection: Catharina Hooft With Her Nurse, 1619-1620 (c1927). Artist: Frans Hals

Catharina Hooft With Her Nurse, 1619-1620 (c1927). Artist: Frans Hals
Catharina Hooft With Her Nurse, 1619-1620 (c1927). Catharina Hooft (1618-1691) was a woman of the Dutch Golden Age. She married Cornelis de Graeff, regent and mayor of Amsterdam

Background imageRuff Collection: Francis Bacon, Viscount St. Albans, c1600, (1904). Artist: Paulus van Somer

Francis Bacon, Viscount St. Albans, c1600, (1904). Artist: Paulus van Somer
Francis Bacon, Viscount St. Albans, c1600, (1904). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]

Background imageRuff Collection: The Somerset House Conference, 1604, 1604, (1904)

The Somerset House Conference, 1604, 1604, (1904). A group portrait commemorating the peace treaty between England and Spain in 1604

Background imageRuff Collection: Philip III in armoir, 1605, (1904). Artist: Juan Pantoja de la Cruz

Philip III in armoir, 1605, (1904). Artist: Juan Pantoja de la Cruz
Philip III in armoir, 1605, (1904). Philip III of Spain 14 April 1578 - 31 March 1621) was King of Spain (as Philip III in Castile and Philip II in Aragon) and Portugal (Portuguese: Filipe II)

Background imageRuff Collection: Sir Francis Drake, 16th century, (1910)

Sir Francis Drake, 16th century, (1910). Portrait of the English sea-captain (1540-1596) at the age of 43, wearing a peascod doublet

Background imageRuff Collection: Effigies R. Mi D. Ni Georgii Archiepisc: Cantuarien: Toti Angl: Primat: Etc, 1616

Effigies R. Mi D. Ni Georgii Archiepisc: Cantuarien: Toti Angl: Primat: Etc, 1616. Artist: Simon de Passe
Effigies R.Mi D.Ni Georgii Archiepisc: Cantuarien: Toti Angl: Primat: Etc, 1616. Image depicting George Abbot, an English divine who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1611 to 1633

Background imageRuff Collection: Sir Philip Sidney, 1838. Artist: Henry Robinson

Sir Philip Sidney, 1838. Artist: Henry Robinson
Sir Philip Sidney, 1838. English poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier, who is remembered as one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age

Background imageRuff Collection: Francois Duc D Alencon, c1900. Artist: Gunst

Francois Duc D Alencon, c1900. Artist: Gunst
Francois Duc D Alencon, c1900. Francis, Duke of Anjou and Alencon (1555-1584), youngest son of Henry II of France and Catherine de Medici

Background imageRuff Collection: Walter Curll (Curle), Bishop of Winchester (1575-1647), 17th century. Artist: Thomas Cecill

Walter Curll (Curle), Bishop of Winchester (1575-1647), 17th century. Artist: Thomas Cecill
Walter Curll (Curle), Bishop of Winchester (1575-1647), 17th century

Background imageRuff Collection: Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, 1912

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, 1912. Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of Alexander Triest, Baro D Auweghem, c1630. Artist: Anthony van Dyck

Portrait of Alexander Triest, Baro D Auweghem, c1630. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of Alexander Triest, Baro D Auweghem, c1630. From The Connoisseur Volume XXIII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1909]

Background imageRuff Collection: The Virgin with Donors, c1630. Artist: Anthony van Dyck

The Virgin with Donors, c1630. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
The Virgin with Donors, c1630. Painting held in the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The Connoisseur Volume XLI. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1915]

Background imageRuff Collection: Habit of the Lady Mayoress of London in 1640, 1776

Habit of the Lady Mayoress of London in 1640, 1776. From Harrisons History of London, by Walter Harrison. [London, 1776]

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of Margaretha de Geer, Wife of Jacob Trip, c1661. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of Margaretha de Geer, Wife of Jacob Trip, c1661. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of Margaretha de Geer, Wife of Jacob Trip, c1661. Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From The Dutch Genius by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London, 1911]

Background imageRuff Collection: Sir Charles Somerset, c1566. Artist: George Gower

Sir Charles Somerset, c1566. Artist: George Gower
Sir Charles Somerset, c1566. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]

Background imageRuff Collection: John Fletcher, 17th century. Artist: Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen

John Fletcher, 17th century. Artist: Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
John Fletcher, 17th century. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]

Background imageRuff Collection: William Cecil, Lord Burghley, 16th century

William Cecil, Lord Burghley, 16th century. Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I. After Hans Eworth (c1520-1574)

Background imageRuff Collection: St. Louis King of France with a Page, c1590. Artist: El Greco

St. Louis King of France with a Page, c1590. Artist: El Greco
St. Louis King of France with a Page, c1590. Louis IX (1214-1270), often referred to as Saint Louis, was a Capetian King of France who reigned from 1226 until his death

Background imageRuff Collection: A Family Group in a Landscape, 1647-50. Artist: Frans Hals

A Family Group in a Landscape, 1647-50. Artist: Frans Hals
A Family Group in a Landscape, 1647-50. Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From A History of Painting, Volume V by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Background imageRuff Collection: The Balbi Children, c1625. Artist: Anthony van Dyck

The Balbi Children, c1625. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
The Balbi Children, c1625. Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From A History of Painting, Volume IV by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Background imageRuff Collection: Sir John Hawkins, 1591. Artist: Hieronimo Custodis

Sir John Hawkins, 1591. Artist: Hieronimo Custodis
Sir John Hawkins, 1591. Admiral Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595). Painting held at the Plymouth City Council: Museum and Art Gallery. From The Connoisseur, 1941 edited by H. Granville Fell

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of a Man in his Thirties, 1633, (1903) Artist: Frans Hals

Portrait of a Man in his Thirties, 1633, (1903) Artist: Frans Hals
Portrait of a Man in his Thirties, 1633. Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]

Background imageRuff Collection: William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke, 17th century, (1923). Artist: Robert van Voerst

William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke, 17th century, (1923). Artist: Robert van Voerst
William Herbert, Third Earl of Pembroke, 17th century. After Daniel Mijtens (c1590-c1647). From The Connoisseur Vol LXV [Otto Limited, London, 1923.]

Background imageRuff Collection: Maurice, Prince of Orange, 17th century, (1924). Artist: Crispyn van de Queboren

Maurice, Prince of Orange, 17th century, (1924). Artist: Crispyn van de Queboren
Maurice, Prince of Orange, 17th century. Maurice of Nassau (1567-1625), sovereign Prince of Orange from 1618, on the death of his eldest half brother, Philip William, Prince of Orange, (1554-1618)

Background imageRuff Collection: Elizabeth of Austria, (1554-1592), wife of King Charles IX (1550-1574), c1571, (1911)

Elizabeth of Austria, (1554-1592), wife of King Charles IX (1550-1574), c1571, (1911). Artist: Francois Clouet
Elizabeth of Austria (1554-1592), Queen of France and wife of King Charles IX (1550-1574), c1571. After an oil painting by Francois Clouet (c1510-1572). From A History of Painting Vol. VI [T. C

Background imageRuff Collection: The Captain of the Guard, c1619-1541, (1937). Artist: Anthony van Dyck

The Captain of the Guard, c1619-1541, (1937). Artist: Anthony van Dyck
The Captain of the Guard. After an original work by Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641). From The Studio Vol. 114 [At the Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1937]

Background imageRuff Collection: Arbella Stuart (1575-1615), English Renaissance noblewoman, 1889

Arbella Stuart (1575-1615), English Renaissance noblewoman, 1889
Arbella Stuart (1575-1615), English Renaissance noblewoman, 17th century. Arbella Stuart, a direct descendant of King Henry VII of England

Background imageRuff Collection: Elizabeth I (1533-1603), Queen of England and Ireland, 1889

Elizabeth I (1533-1603), Queen of England and Ireland, 1889
Elizabeth I (1533-1603), Queen of England and Ireland. The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603. After an engraving c17th century

Background imageRuff Collection: Pedro Menendes, (1519-1574), 1920s

Pedro Menendes, (1519-1574), 1920s
Famous for clearing America of pirates and corsairs. Pedro Menendes conquered la Florida and took power of Cuba due to the lack of support from Garcia Osorio who denied him help during the conquest

Background imageRuff Collection: Hernan Cortes, (1485-1547), 1920s

Hernan Cortes, (1485-1547), 1920s
Hernan Cortes was from Medellin and was the mayor of the Santiago village, he was pursued by order of Velazquez and managed to get out of Cuba and went to conquer Mexico

Background imageRuff Collection: Thomas Sutton, 1878

Thomas Sutton, 1878
Thomas Sutton.Engraving from Old and new London Volume 2 by Walter Thornbury. Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1878

Background imageRuff Collection: Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, also known as Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764), 1912

Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, also known as Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764), 1912
Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour, also known as Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764, was a member of the French court and was the official mistress of Louis XV)

Background imageRuff Collection: Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), 1912

Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), 1912
Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was queen regnant of Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567

Background imageRuff Collection: Robert Cecil (c1563-1612), 1st Earl of Salisbury, English statesman, 1912

Robert Cecil (c1563-1612), 1st Earl of Salisbury, English statesman, 1912
Robert Cecil (c1563-1612), 1st Earl of Salisbury, English statesman. The son of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, chief advisor to Elizabeth I



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