Items taken from The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878) (results page 3)

Gresham’s Royal ExhangeThe National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878)

The original building, shown in this engraving, was opened in 1571 but was destroyed in the Fire of London in 1666. In connection with the monetary transactions of the earlier part of the reign, the [...]

Keywords: buildings, architecture, tudor architecture, public buildings, towers, windows, greyscale

Places shown: LondonLondon; England

Added: 2015-05-15

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Costumes 1550 – 1580.The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878)

A coloured print from 1878, showing how people dressed in the second half of the sixteenth century. From left to right we have: a nobleman in a short-sleeved dark green fur-lined coat over a red shirt [...]

Keywords: people, costumes, colour, soldiers, men, women, dresses, hats, beards, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: none

Added: 2011-09-24

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Sixteenth-century noble coupleThe National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878)

These two people represent nobility from the third quarter of the sixteenth century (1550 to 1580); they have hats in red and gold; ruffs around their necks; fur-lines gowns; red sleeves. They have sl [...]

Keywords: people, costumes, nobility, men, women, colour, beards, hats, dresses, shoes

Places shown: none

Added: 2015-09-21

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