CHARLES II
1660 – 1685
Louis XIV (Sun King) -
(Treaty of Breda) -
Treaty of Lisbon (Portugal) -
Third Anglo-
Popish Plot (Titus Oates) -
C2-
Nicolas de Largillière (portraits)
Ruisdael (Windmill at Wijk)
Aelbert Cuyp (Piper with Cows)
Jan Steen (The Doctor’s Visit)
Boulle (French cabinetmaker)
Berain the Elder (designer)
Chinese Porcelain
(Ts’ang Ying-
Samuel Pepys (Diary)
John Evelyn (Diary)
Madame de Sévigné (letters)
Molière (Le Misanthrope)
Milton (Paradise Lost)
Andrew Marvell (poet)
Racine (Andromaque)
Fontaine (Fables)
Dryden (Annus Mirabilis)
Wycherley (satirist)
Samuel Butler (Hudibras)
Bunyan (Pilgrim’s Progress)
Hudson Bay Company
(Rupert’s Land)
La Salle (Mississippi)
Penn (Pennsylvania)
Christopher Wren
(St.Paul’s Cathedral)
Sébastien de Vauban
(military engineer)
Robert Boyle (Boyle’s Law)
Hooke (chronometer)
Royal Society, London
Tompion (clockmaker)
George Graham (“Orrery”)
Grew (Anatomy of Plants)
Swammerdam (Insects)
Louis Le Vau & Jules
Hardouin-
Andre Le Notre (gardens)
Charles Le Brun (interior)
Marco Malpighi (capillaries)
Willis (Anatomy of the Brain)
Sydenham (Observations)
Leeuwenhoek (histology)
Swammerdam (lymph glands)
Baruch Spinoza (Ethics)
Cassini (Jupiter and Saturn)
Ole Romer (Velocity of Light)
Charpentier (church music)
Stradivarius (violin maker)
Jean Baptiste Lully (Master)
Trappist Order
(Armand de Rance)