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County of Nassau and surrounding areas.

Principality of Orange (from Blaeu's Atlas 1627)

From Jonathan Israel, The Dutch Republic: The Rise, Greatness, and Fall 1477-1806

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Altarpiece closed Altarpiece open The Annunciation. Gabriel and Mary. St John the Baptist, left. St. John the Evangelist, Right The Donor and his wife Details from the Adoration of the Lamb: Adam and Eve Angel ch…

Maximilian                                                        Philip the Handsome Margaret of Austria                                            Charles V Philip II of Spain                                                …

Marti I (1396-1410), Book of Privileges of the Carthusian Monastery of Valldecrist, 15th century Central panel of the altarpiece of the Archbishop of Toledo Sancho de Rojas, from San Benito el Real, Valladolid. The Virgin crowns the archbish…

Juan II (1406-1454). Portrait by Francisco Prats y Velesco, 1848 Enrique IV (1454-1474). Miniature from the  journal of Georg von Ehingen, 1481 Isabella (1474-1504), anonymous portrait, circa 1490

Map of Ming Dynasty 

The Copernicus Tower

Tusi couple - 13th century CE sketch by Nasir al-Din Tusi. Generates a linear motion as a sum of two circular motions. Invented for Tusi's planetary model. An animated model of a Tusi couple

Osman I d. 1324? Orhan 1324 - 1361 Murad I 1361 - 1389 Bayezid I 1389 - 1402 Mehmed I 1413 - 1421 Murad II 1421 - 1451 Mehmed II 1451 - 1481

Niccolò Machiavelli, a name synonymous with political intrigue and strategic thinking, remains an enigma centuries after his death. In this exploration of his life and ideas, we unravel the mystery of the man who profoundly influenced Western politi…

Louis XII of France                                         Pope Julius II Ferdinand II of Aragon                                   Emperor Maximilian I Frederick I of Naples                                      Ludovico Sforza, Duk…