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16th Century

This term has 4,351 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Period
Keyword

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Candlestick

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Relief

Maker(s)

Maker: Hering, Loy

Vase

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Cover and cup

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Cook, Erasmus

Tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: 'Abd Allah II (Shaybanid sultan)

Shahi

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tahmasp (Safavid)

Shahi

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tahmasp (Safavid)

Tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: 'Abd Allah II (Shaybanid sultan)

Shahi

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tahmasp (Safavid)

Shahi

Maker(s)

Ruler: Tahmasp (Safavid)

Gerhard Mercator

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bry, Johann Theodor de
Printmaker: Goltzius, Hendrik (After)

Jacobus van Vos

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Wierix, Johan

Emperor Charles V

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vico, Enea

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