Museum in Oxford, England, UK. Its construction dates to 1685 in what is now the United Kingdom. The setting was Beaumont Street. It was part of University of Oxford and The Taylor Institute, The Ashmolean Museum, and 41 Beaumont Street. It was designed by Charles Robert Cockerell and Rick Mather.
Before and after
- 21 March 1684Discovery of Tethys
- 5 April 1684Birth of Catherine I of Russia
- from 25 April 1684 to 26 January 1699Morean War
- October 1684Leibniz publishes the first paper on calculus
- 1685Construction of Ashmolean Museum
- 23 February 1685Birth of George Frideric Handel
- 21 March 1685Birth of Johann Sebastian Bach
- 1 October 1685Birth of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
- 1686Founding of Greenfield
More in Art, literature & culture
- 15th centuryConstruction of Red Square
- 1600Rise of Baroque music
- 1602Publication of Hamlet
- c. 1653The Taj Mahal is completed
- 1661Construction of Palace of Versailles
- October 1745Publication of God Save the King
The era
This moment belongs to the Early modern world (1500 CE to 1760 CE), voyages, printing and new ideas. You can also browse everything in the 17th century.