16th-18th century posters & prints

Detail of Marco Polo's route across eastern deserts, map of Tartary, 16th-18th century Francesco & Ramusio Giovan Battista (1540) Grisellini

Ulysses Aldrovandi, 16th century Italian naturalist, 18th century Unknown

Ritual implements including a finial of a processional staff and part of a lion-shaped lamp, Talaga Isidore van Kinsbergen

Young Maharana Unknown

A Tavern at the Seashore, c16th-c18th century(?) Flemish Master

Victory, 16th century Giorgio Ghisi

Portrait of Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible, early 18th century Anonymous

Figure Jean-Antoine Watteau

Church House, Hackney, London Anonymous

Costumes Edward May

Stone date marks reading 1497, 1506 and 1514 from London Bridge Anonymous

Woman's Jacket. England, 16th-17th century Unknown

Constantinople, mid 16th century Giovanni Andrea Vavassori

Chasuble, detail. England, mid-16th century Unknown

Portrait of an unknown man Isaac Oliver

Interior of a 16th century printing works (after) French School

Huntsman Anonymous

Shoe, detail. England, early 18th century Unknown

Montezuma, last Emperor of the Aztecs Pierre Duflos

Ces Moeurs et fachons de faire de Turcz, 16th century Pieter Coecke van Aelst

Summer, 16th century Francesco Bassano II

Male dress Anonymous

Portrait of Michel de Montaigne, 1800 Anonymous Anonymous

An Isphahan carpet from the 16th century Anonymous

Charles de Bourbon 16th century Jean Clouet

Wooden ushabti figurine of Mutry, Ancient Egyptian, 16th or 15th century BC Unknown

The Hermetic Vessel, c1760 Anonymous

A Jesuit Missionary, perhaps Manuel de Nobrega or Peter Claver, Baptizing Blacks Spanish School

Courtyard of Gresham College, London, 18th century Unknown

Judith, 16th century Unknown

Rakan, 15th-16th century Unknown

Swiss costumes Edward May

Sir Francis Drake, 16th century English navigator Sarah

Late 18th century decorative furniture Edwin Foley

Arms of Fordingaye. England, late 16th century Unknown

Manuscript Illumination with Initial S, from a Choir Book, 16th century Unknown