vers 1500 à 1650

Portrait of Isabella of Portugal, Rogier van der Weyden, about 1450, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Portait of a Boy, Pinturicchio, 1454/1513, From the collection of: Old Masters Picture Gallery, Dresden State Art Museums

Last Judgment, slovak painter from 3rd part of 15 century, 1470/1500, From the collection of: Oravská galéria v Dolnom Kubíne

Cuirassier Armour, Hans Grünewalt (?), 1470/1500, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Saint Christopher, Jheronimus Bosch, 1490 - 1505, From the collection of: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

The Unicorn in Captivity (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Unknown, 1495-1505, From the collection of: The Cloisters Museum and Gardens

Mother Dog, Yi Am, 1499/1599, From the collection of: Korea Data Agency

Flowers, Birds, and Puppies, Yi Am, 1499/1599, From the collection of: Korea Data Agency

Garden of Love, Israhel van Meckenem, ca. 1500, From the collection of: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Pedlar, Jheronimus Bosch, circa 1500, From the collection of: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Tempest, Sesson Shukei, Muromachi period, 16th century, From the collection of: Nomura Museum of Art

Denise Poncher before a Vision of Death, Master of the Chronique scandaleuse, 1500, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Triptych, Mariotto Albertinelli, 1500, From the collection of: Museo Poldi Pezzoli

Pilgrim Flask, Unknown, 1480 - 1489, From the collection of: Corning Museum of Glass

Virgin with Child (Virgen con Niño), Maestro de la Magdalena de Mansi, 1501 - 1533, From the collection of: Museo de Zaragoza

Canon Bernardijn Salviati and Three Saints, Gerard David, after 1501, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Thief on the cross, facing left, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1502, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

The Crucifixion, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1502, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Child's "mente" (overcoat), Unknown, 1503, From the collection of: Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest

The Large Piece of Turf, 1503, Albrecht Dürer, 1503, From the collection of: Albertina

Portrait of a Young Man, Schäufelein, Hans, the elder, 1504, From the collection of: Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

White Herons by a Lotus Pond, Shin Saimdang, 1504/1551, From the collection of: Korea Data Agency

Saint John the Baptist, Raffaellino del Garbo, Around 1505, From the collection of: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona

The Satyr Family, 1505, From the collection of: Dallas Museum of Art

The Architect Hieronymus von Augsburg, Albrecht Dürer, 1506, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Young Woman (“Laura”), Giorgione, 1506, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Burkhard von Speyer, Albrecht Dürer, 1506, From the collection of: Royal Collection Trust, UK

Feast of Rose Garlands, Albrecht Dürer, 1506, From the collection of: National Gallery Prague

Saint Maurus Abbot, Gerard David, 1506 - 1510, From the collection of: Musei di Strada Nuova

Saint Jerome, Gerard David, 1506 - 1510, From the collection of: Musei di Strada Nuova

Madonna with Child, Gerard David, 1506 - 1510, From the collection of: Musei di Strada Nuova

Portrait of Gerolamo (?) Barbarigo, Titian, about 1510, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Portrait of Johann Friedrich the Magnanimous, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1509, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

St. Lawrence, St. Cyriacus, Mathias Gothart Nithart called Grünewald, 1509 - 1510, From the collection of: Städel Museum

St. Lawrence, St. Cyriacus, Mathias Gothart Nithart called Grünewald, 1509 - 1510, From the collection of: Städel Museum

The Alba Madonna, Raphael, c. 1510, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Young Knight in a Landscape, Vittore Carpaccio, 1510, From the collection of: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Man with pinks, Jan van Eyck (successors), around 1510, From the collection of: Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Salome, Sebastiano del Piombo, 1510, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Portrait of a Lady ('La Schiavona'), Titian, about 1510-12, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Kaiser Maximilian I in travel dress on horseback, Hans Holbein the Elder, 1510 - 1513, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Saint Dominic, Master of James IV of Scotland, about 1510–1520, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

April Calendar Page; Milking and Butter Making; Taurus, Master of James IV of Scotland, about 1510–1520, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

November Calendar Page; Threshing and Pig Feeding; Sagittarius, Master of James IV of Scotland, about 1510–1520, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

The Stigmatization of Saint Francis, Master of the Lübeck Bible, about 1510–1520, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Ambrosius and Hans, the sons of the artist, Hans Holbein the Elder, 1511, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Potiphar's Wife Displays Joseph's Garment, Lucas van Leyden, circa 1512, From the collection of: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Boy's Dress Armour, Konrad Seusenhofer, 1512/1514, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

An Old Woman ('The Ugly Duchess'), Quinten Massys, about 1513, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Giovanni Agostino della Torre and his Son, Niccolò, Lorenzo Lotto, about 1513-16, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Duke Henry the Pious, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1514, From the collection of: Old Masters Picture Gallery, Dresden State Art Museums

Portrait of a Man, Hans Baldung Grien, 1514, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

August: Mowing Wheat, Binding Sheaves, Simon Bening, ca. 1515, From the collection of: The Morgan Library & Museum

Bindo Altoviti, Raphael, c. 1515, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Young Woman at Her Toilette, Giovanni Bellini, 1515, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Portrait of Diego de Guevara (?), Michel Sittow, c. 1515 - 1518, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Annunciation, Maestro de Sijena, 1515 - 1519, From the collection of: Museo de Huesca

The Elephant Hanno, Raffaello Sanzio (school of), 1516, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Portrait of Hendrik III, Count of Nassau-Breda, Jan Gossart, called Mabuse, c. 1516–17, From the collection of: Kimbell Art Museum

Concert by a brook, Giulio and Domenico Campagnola, 1516 - 1517, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Portrait of Pope Leo X withCardinals Giulio de' Medici andLuigi de' Rossi, Raffaello Sanzio, Around 1518, From the collection of: Uffizi Gallery

Witch, Niklaus Manuel Deutsch, 1518, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

A Concert, Cariani, c. 1518-1520, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Portrait of Cosimo de' Medici the Elder, Jacopo Carrucci, 1519 - 1520, From the collection of: Uffizi Gallery

Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara, Dosso DOSSI , Battista DOSSI (attributed to), (1519-1530), From the collection of: National Gallery of Victoria

Virgin Suckling the Child, Unknown, Around 1520, From the collection of: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona

A Blonde Woman, Palma Vecchio, about 1520, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Figure of Death (Memento Mori), Hans Leinberger, 1520s (Renaissance), From the collection of: The Walters Art Museum

Portrait of a Lady as Mary Magdalen, Bartolomeo Veneto, 1520s, From the collection of: Brooklyn Museum

Esau Gives up his Birthright; Jacob and Esau with the Bowl of Pottage, Rensig, Everhard, 1521 (made) - 1521, From the collection of: The Victoria and Albert Museum

Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror, Francesco Mazzola, called Parmigianino, 1523/1524, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Waterfall, Attributed to Kanoh Motonobu, Muromachi period, 16th century, From the collection of: Nomura Museum of Art

Portrait of Lorenzo Cybo, Parmigianino, 1523, From the collection of: SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Portrait of the Doge, Andrea Gritti, Vincenzo Catena, probably 1523-31, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Anton Francesco degli Albizzi, Sebastiano del Piombo, 1525, From the collection of: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Saint Helena with the Cross, Lucas Cranach, the Elder (German, b.1472, d.1553), 1525, From the collection of: Cincinnati Art Museum

Head of an Old Man, Quinten Metsys, Around 1525, From the collection of: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona

Magdalene with the Jar of ointment, Domenico Puligo, 1525, From the collection of: Musei Capitolini

Shepherd with a Flute, Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, about 1525, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Jakob Muffel, Albrecht Dürer, 1526, From the collection of: Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

A Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling (Anne Lovell?), Hans Holbein the Younger, about 1526-8, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Johannes Kleberger, Albrecht Dürer, 1526, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Tuft of Cowslips, Albrecht Dürer, 1526, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Doors of the Altarpiece of Saint Eligius, Pedro Nunyes, 1526-1529, From the collection of: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona

Sir Thomas More, Hans Holbein, 1527, From the collection of: The Frick Collection

Portrait of Marguerite of Navarre, Jean Clouet (Attributed), About 1527, From the collection of: Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

Lady with a book of Petrarch's rhyme, Andrea del Sarto, 1528, From the collection of: Uffizi Gallery

Portrait of a Man, Jan Gossaert, Circa 1530, From the collection of: The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts

Two Dead Bohemian Waxwings, Lucas Cranach the Elder, around 1530, From the collection of: Collection of Prints, Drawings and Photographs, Dresden State Art Collections

Man Holding Gloves, Unknown Artist, About 1530, From the collection of: Birmingham Museum of Art

Portrait of a Woman inspired by Lucretia, Lorenzo Lotto, about 1530-2, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Portrait of a Merchant, Jan Gossaert, c. 1530, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Unequal Couple (Old Man in Love), Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1530, From the collection of: Kunstpalast

Portrait of Francisco de los Cobos y Molina, Jan Gossaert, about 1530–1532, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

The Game of Chess, Giulio Campi, c. 1530 - c. 1532, From the collection of: Palazzo Madama

Henry III of Nassau-Breda, Jan Gossaert, 1530-1532, From the collection of: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona

Venus and Cupid with Vulcan, Beccafumi, Domenico, circa 1530, From the collection of: New Orleans Museum of Art

Portrait of a Young Man, Jan Mostaert, 1530/1540, From the collection of: Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

Margherita Paleologo (1510-66), Giulio Romano, 1531, From the collection of: Royal Collection Trust, UK

Pope Clement VII, Sebastiano del Piombo, about 1531, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Venus, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1532, From the collection of: Städel Museum

The Merchant Georg Gisze, Hans Holbein the Younger, 1532, From the collection of: Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Melancholy, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1532, From the collection of: SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Portrait of Princess Emilia of Saxony, Hans Krell, About 1532, From the collection of: Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

An Allegory of Passion, Hans Holbein the Younger, about 1532–1536, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Portrait of Alfonso d'Avalos, Marquis of Vasto, in Armor with a Page, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), probably January-February 1533, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

The Ambassadors, Hans Holbein the Younger, 1533, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Charles de Solier, Sieur de Morette, Hans Holbein the Younger, 1534 - 1535, From the collection of: Old Masters Picture Gallery, Dresden State Art Museums

Panorama with the Abduction of Helen Amidst the Wonders of the Ancient World, Maerten van Heemskerck, 1535 (Renaissance), From the collection of: The Walters Art Museum

The Three Graces, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1535, From the collection of: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Field Armour, Wolfgang Großschedel, 1535/1540, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Portrait of Simon George of Cornwall, Hans Holbein the Younger, 1535 - 1540, From the collection of: Städel Museum

Jane Seymour, Queen of England, Hans Holbein the Younger, 1536, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Portrait of Henry VIII, Workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger, 1537/1547, From the collection of: Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool

Portrait of Henry VIII of England, Hans Holbein, the Younger, Around 1537, From the collection of: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Adam and Eve, Lucas Cranach the Younger, after 1537, From the collection of: Old Masters Picture Gallery, Dresden State Art Museums

Edward VI as a Child, Hans Holbein the Younger, probably 1538, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Adam and Eve, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1538/1539, From the collection of: National Gallery Prague

Portraits of Cornelius Duplicius de Scheppere and his wife Elizabeth Donche, Ambrosius Benson, circa 1540, From the collection of: Art Gallery of New South Wales

King Henry VIII, after Hans HOLBEIN the younger, c.1540s, From the collection of: Art Gallery of South Australia

Baldassare Donato, Giovanni Cariani, between 1540 - 1547, From the collection of: Huntington Museum of Art

The Vendramin Family, Titian, about 1540-45, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Portrait of a Young Man, Moretto da Brescia, about 1540-5, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Five Members of the Utrecht Brotherhood of Jerusalem Pilgrims, Jan van Scorel, circa 1541, From the collection of: Centraal Museum

Ranuccio Farnese, Titian, 1542, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Supper at Emmaus, Jacopo Tintoretto, ca. 1542, From the collection of: Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Portrait of a Man, Hans Mielich, 1543, From the collection of: North Carolina Museum of Art

Cuirass for horseman, Desiderius Helmschmied, 1544, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Six Tuscan Poets, Giorgio Vasari, 1544, From the collection of: Minneapolis Institute of Art

Portrait of Eleonora di Toledo with her son Giovanni, Bronzino Tori, 1544 - 1545, From the collection of: Uffizi Gallery

Praying Man with a Long Beard, Moretto da Brescia, about 1545, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Portrait of a Girl, Jakob Seisenegger, about 1545-50, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Portrait of a gentleman with a falcon, Nicolò dell'Abate, circa 1548-circa 1550, From the collection of: Art Gallery of New South Wales

A Scholar Riding a Donkey, Yi Gyeong-yun, 1545/1611, From the collection of: Korea Data Agency

The Money Changers, Marinus van Reymerswaele (Follower of), c.1548, From the collection of: Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao

Combat Armour, Matthäus Frauenpreiß d.Ä., 1548/1550, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Portrait of a gentleman with red sleeves, Paris Bordon, 1549 - 1550, From the collection of: Musei di Strada Nuova

Gathering Twigs, about 1550, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen Painting a Portrait of His Wife, Dirck Jacobsz, 1550, From the collection of: The Toledo Museum of Art

Burlesque Feast, Jan Mandijn (or Mandyn), c.1550, From the collection of: Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao

Half Armour, Kunz Lochner, 1550/1560, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven…, Unknown, Mid of the 16th century, From the collection of: The State Tretyakov Gallery

Hercules Armour, Eliseus Libaerts, 1550/1560, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Coconut Cup, Southern Netherlands, anonymous, circa 1550 - 1600, From the collection of: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Portrait of a Gentleman, Jacopo Robusti, 'Tintoretto', Around 1554, From the collection of: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona

Half Armour, Unknown, 1555/1565, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Bearded, red-headed Man, seated, Pierre Pourbus, 1555 - 1565, From the collection of: Fundación Banco Santander

Big Fish Eat Little Fish, 1556, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1556, From the collection of: Albertina

Portrait of Alfonso V, King of Aragon (Retrato del Monarca Alfonso V, Rey de Aragón), Juan de Juanes, 1557, From the collection of: Museo de Zaragoza

Armour from the "Blue-Gold Garniture", Unknown, 1557, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Portrait of a Man in Armor, Antonis Mor van Dashorst, 1558, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87), François Clouet, 1558 - 1560, From the collection of: Royal Collection Trust, UK

Hope (Spes), Hieronymous Wellens Cock, 1559–1560, From the collection of: Dallas Museum of Art

The Dutch Proverbs, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1559, From the collection of: Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

The Fair of Saint George's Day, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder, c. 1559, From the collection of: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Children’s Games, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1560, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Portrait of an unknown French Noblewoman, Anonymous French artist, 1560, From the collection of: Hallwyl Museum

Portrait of a Man, Paolo Veronese, ca. 1555, From the collection of: Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Portrait of an unknown French Nobleman, Anonymous French Artist, 1560, From the collection of: Hallwyl Museum

Parrot pendant, Unknown, 1560 - 1570, From the collection of: Pforzheim Jewellery Museum

Le nozze di Cana, Michele Damaskinos, 1561 - 1570, From the collection of: Museo Correr

Mira calligraphiae monumenta, fols. 1-129 written 1561 - 1562; illumination added about 1591 - 1596, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

The Librarian, Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1562, From the collection of: Skokloster Castle

Katherine Knollys, née Carey (ca. 1523–1569), formerly Steven van der Meulen, active 1543–1563, Netherlandish, active in Britain (from 1560), naturalized 1562, Unknown artist, sixteenth century, 1562, From the collection of: Yale Center for British Art

The Fall of the Rebel Angels, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1562, From the collection of: Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

La Primavera, Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1563, From the collection of: Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando

The Tower of Babel, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1563, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Summer, Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1563, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Portrait of Princess Elisabeth of Saxony, Lucas Cranach the Younger, 1564, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

The Harvesters, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565, From the collection of: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of Mary Fitzalan, Duchess of Norfolk, Hans Eworth, active 1540–1574, British, born in Antwerp, Netherlands, 1565, From the collection of: Yale Center for British Art

Kitchen interior, Marten van Cleve, c. 1565, From the collection of: Skokloster Castle

Massacre of the Innocents, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565 - 1567, From the collection of: Royal Collection Trust, UK

Flechtband Garnitur, Anton Pfeffenhauser, 1565/1575, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

The Numbering at Bethlehem, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1566, From the collection of: Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Portrait of François de Scepeaux, Clouet, François, 1566, From the collection of: Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Peasant Wedding, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1566-1569, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Christ Driving the Traders from the Temple., Unknown artist, After 1569, From the collection of: SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

The Four Elements: Earth, Joachim Beuckelaer, 1569, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

The Four Elements: Water, Joachim Beuckelaer, 1569, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

The Four Elements: Fire, Joachim Beuckelaer, 1570, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

The Four Elements: Air, Joachim Beuckelaer, 1570, From the collection of: The National Gallery, London

Self Portrait, Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1570, From the collection of: National Gallery Prague

Portrait of a Man, British School, c.1570s, From the collection of: Dulwich Picture Gallery

Venus and Adonis, Giorgio Ghisi, Italian, 1520 - 1582, c. 1570, From the collection of: Philadelphia Museum of Art

A Lady in Her Bath, François Clouet, c. 1571, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Elisabeth d'Autriche (1554-1592) reine de France, François Clouet, vers 1571, From the collection of: Château de Chantilly

Rosepedal Garniture, Wolfgang Grosschedel, 1571, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Battaglia di Lepanto, Pittore veneto, 1571 - 1600, From the collection of: Museo Correr

Portrait of a Doctor, Ring, Ludger tom, the younger, about 1572, From the collection of: Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Sir Thomas Kyston, George Gower, 1573, From the collection of: Tate Britain

Celestial Globe, Christoph (or Christopher) Schissler, the Elder, 1575 -, From the collection of: National Palace of Sintra

The Blinding of Seleucus, Paolo Caliari detto Veronese, 1575 - 1578, From the collection of: Doge's Palace

Lady Philippa Coningsby, Gower, George, 1578, From the collection of: Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Parade Armor, Lucio Piccinino, 1578/1580, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Frances, Lady Brydges (ca. 1553-1623), formerly John Bettes the Younger, died 1616, British, George Gower, ca. 1540–1596, British, 1579, From the collection of: Yale Center for British Art

Americae sive novi orbis, nova descriptio, Abraham Ortelius, 1579/1579, From the collection of: McCord Museum

Seashells and view of Cadiz, Georg Hoefnagel, 1580, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Armor of George Clifford, Third Earl of Cumberland, Jacob Halder (English, master armorer at royal workshops at Greenwich, documented 1558–1605), about 1580–85, From the collection of: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mars, Venus and Cupid, Paolo Veronese, About 1580, From the collection of: Scottish National Gallery

Portrait of a Noblewoman, Lavinia Fontana, ca. 1580, From the collection of: National Museum of Women in the Arts

Portrait of the Wife of Heinrich Crüdener, Bartel Bruyn the Younger, circa 1580 - 1590, From the collection of: North Carolina Museum of Art

The First Count in Sweden, Johan Baptista van Uther, c. 1581, From the collection of: Skokloster Castle

Portrait of the Procurator Alessandro Gritti, Jacopo Robusti, 'Tintoretto', 1581-1582, From the collection of: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona

Armour Garniture, Jakob Topf, 1582/1583, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Magnificence, Antonio Vassillacchi detto Aliense, 1585, From the collection of: Doge's Palace

Borromeo Helmet, Pompeo della Cesa, 1585 - 1590, From the collection of: Museo Poldi Pezzoli

Prudence, Camillo Ballini, 1585 - 1590, From the collection of: Doge's Palace

The Crusaders army attacks Constantinople, Jacopo Palma il Giovane, c. 1587, From the collection of: Doge's Palace

Four Seasons in One Head, Giuseppe Arcimboldo, c. 1590, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Parade Armor for Elector Christian I of Saxony, Dresden, 1590, From the collection of: Armoury, Dresden State Art Collections

The Town of Secota, Theodore De Bry, 1590 - 1590, From the collection of: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Head of an Old Man, Carracci, Annibale, c.1590-92, From the collection of: Dulwich Picture Gallery

Gonzaga Helmet, Pompeo della Cesa, Around 1591, From the collection of: Museo Poldi Pezzoli

Pan, Annibale Carracci, (c. 1592), From the collection of: National Gallery of Victoria

Portrait of Costanza Alidosi, Lavinia Fontana, ca. 1595, From the collection of: National Museum of Women in the Arts

Taddeo Drawing by Moonlight in Calabrese's House, Federico Zuccaro, about 1595, From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Portrait of an Unknown Lady, Marcus Gheeraerts II, Around 1595, From the collection of: Tate Britain

The Cardsharps, Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi), c. 1595, From the collection of: Kimbell Art Museum

Catherine Michelle of Austria, Duchess of Savoy, Piedmontese Painter, c. 1595, From the collection of: Palazzo Madama

The adolescent Bacchus, Caravaggio Merisi, 1595 - 1597, From the collection of: Uffizi Gallery

Armour for Foot Tournament, Meister I.O., 1595/1605, From the collection of: Neue Burg, Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

Gabrielle d'Estrées au bain, Ecole française, 1598-1599, From the collection of: Château de Chantilly

Penitent Magdalene, Tintoretto, 1598/1602, From the collection of: Musei Capitolini

Esther scroll in case, Italy, 17th century, Unknown, 17th century, From the collection of: The Jewish Museum, London

Military Scenes, Flanders, early 1600s, From the collection of: Denver Art Museum

St Louis, King of France, Seguidor del Greco, 1600, From the collection of: Museo del Greco

Portrait of a Young Lady, Federico Barocci, About 1600, From the collection of: SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Spider Automaton, Tobias Reichel, b. 1604, From the collection of: Green Vault, Dresden State Art Museums

Samurai suit of armor, Unknown, Late 16th – early 17th century, mid-Edo period, From the collection of: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Still Life with a Wine Cooler, Frans Snyders, 1610 - 1620, From the collection of: Fundación Banco Santander

Beach with sailboats and stormy sea, Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1614, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Dishes with Oysters, Fruit, and Wine, Osias Beert the Elder, c. 1620/1625, From the collection of: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Card and Backgammon Players. Fight over Cards, Theodoor Rombouts, 1620-1629, From the collection of: SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

''Who sues for a cow'', Cornelis Saftleven, 1629, From the collection of: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Spanish iris, morning glory, and cherries, Georg Flegel, 1630, From the collection of: Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Michel Ophovius, Peter Paul Rubens, 1635, From the collection of: Fundación Banco Santander

Portrait of a Girl Dressed in Blue, Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck, 1641, From the collection of: Rijksmuseum

Armed Merchantmen off the Dutch Coast Preparing to Set Sail, Attributed to Abraham de Verwer, ca. 1600–ca. 1650, Dutch, undated, between 1610 and 1650, From the collection of: Yale Center for British Art