BAL81090: Still life with musical instruments, Baschenis, Evaristo (1617-77) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

SCP38755: Vanitas, c.1644 (oil on canvas), Linard, Jacques (1600-45) / Prado, Madrid, Spain / Bridgeman Images

TW426565: Still Life with Shellfish and Eggs (oil on panel), Flegel, Georg (1566-1638) / Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK / Bridgeman Images

XOS996672: Still Life with a Bowl of Citrons, c.1640 (tempera on vellum), Garzoni, Giovanna (1600-70) / J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA / Bridgeman Images

PHL450594: Vanitas, 1661 (oil on canvas), Peschier, N. L. (fl.1659-61) / Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania, PA, USA / Bridgeman Images

BAL47686: Still Life with Fruit, 17th century, Heem, Cornelis de (1631-95) / Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia / Bridgeman Images

IMJ1147463: The King Drinks a Twelfth Night Feast, c.1645 (oil on canvas), Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678) / The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel / Bridgeman Images

XIR36867: A Pantry, 1642 (oil on canvas), Utrecht, Adriaen van (1599-1652) / Prado, Madrid, Spain / Bridgeman Images

XCC2968627: Still Life with Game Fowl, 1600-03 (oil on canvas), Sanchez Cotan, Juan (1560-1627) / The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA / Bridgeman Images

NCR3577023: Still Life with Glass, Fruit, and Jar, c.1650 (oil on canvas), Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664) (circle of) / North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA / Bridgeman Images

JMT332566: Still life with flowers and insects (oil on panel), Bosschaert, Ambrosius the Elder (1573-1621) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

CH990192: Still life of a cactus (oil on canvas), Eeckhout, Albert van der (1604-66) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

MEP853113: Still life of peaches, white and black grapes, vine leaves on a metal dish, 1620 (oil on board) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

ETI4396577: Vanity in the Portrait, 1651. Self Portrait with Still Life by David Bailly (1584-1657). Leiden, StedelijkMuseum of Lakenhal. / Bridgeman Images

CH21815: A guitar, a cello, lutes, a musical score and other books and an armillary globe on a draped table, (oil on canvas), Baschenis, Evaristo (1617-77) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

XJF416573: The Shell (Conus marmoreus) 1650 (etching), Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

CHE34607: Flower in a glass vase (oil on canvas), Ruysch, Rachel (1664-1750) / The Cheltenham Trust and Cheltenham Borough Council / Bridgeman Images

ELC5362736: Still life with Birds, detail, by Master of the Hartford Still-life, 1590-1600 (oil on canvas), Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610) / Villa and Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy / Bridgeman Images

FIT5938168: Flowers, insects and reptiles, 1673 (oil on canvas), Marseus van Schrieck, Otto (c.1619-78) / Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK / Bridgeman Images

FIA5400764: Still Life, 1611 (oil on canvas), Peeters, Clara (1594-1659) / Prado, Madrid, Spain / Bridgeman Images

BEN100338: Still Life with Broad Bean Pods (w/c on parchment), Garzoni, Giovanna (1600-70) / Galleria Palatina & Appartamenti Reali di Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany, Italy / Bridgeman Images

FIA5406397: Baroque: Still nature of peonies, cherries and a pocket watch, 1655-1665 (oil on canvas), Heem, Jan Davidsz. de (1606-84) / Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria / Bridgeman Images

BAT5470604: Pastèque avec mouche. Huile sur toile de Giovanna Garzoni (1600-1670). Galleria palatina, Florence., Garzoni, Giovanna (1600-70) / Galleria Palatina & Appartamenti Reali di Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Tuscany, Italy / Bridgeman Images

JMT332636: Still life with fruit and flowers (oil on canvas), Bosschaert, Ambrosius the Elder (1573-1621) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

BAT54873: Blue China Vase of Tulips (tempera on vellum), Garzoni, Giovanna (1600-70) / Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe, Galleria Degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy / Bridgeman Images

FIA5402900: Vanitas Still Life, 1662 (oil on canvas), Colyer or Collier, Edwaert (c.1640-c.1707) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

RAF227488: Still Life with Documents (oil on canvas), Turing, John (c.1660-1720) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

BAL226663: Still life of game (oil on canvas), Weenix, Jan (1642-1719) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

FIA5409628: Still breakfast nature - Breakfast Still Life, 1660-1670 (oil on wood), Heem, Cornelis de (1631-95) / Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria / Bridgeman Images

FAF3564803: Still life with wreath, 1618 (painting), Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625) / Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium / Bridgeman Images

MEP848953: Still Life, half of the 17th Century, oil on board / Pinacoteca del Castello Sforzesco, Milan, Italy / Bridgeman Images

FIT375358: An urn containing flowers on a ledge with two birds, 1600 (w/c with gouche on paper), Montfort, Octavianus (17th Century) / Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK / Bridgeman Images

XIR375777: Bouquet of flowers and a parrot (oil on canvas), Picart, Jean (1600-82) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

XYC284250: Banquet Piece with Lobsters, Fish and Cat (mezzotint with burn work), Robinson, Robert (fl.1674-1706) / Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund / Bridgeman Images

CH6426687: Armor, helmet, shield, sword (oil on canvas), Tibaldi, Antonio (1635-1675) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images

CH827807: A Larder Still Life with Fruit, Game and a Cat by a Window, (oil on canvas), Snyders or Snijders, Frans (1579-1657) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images