1780 Collection (page 2)

Army Encampment at the British Museum, Gordon Riots
Army Encampment at the British Museum, London, at the time of the Gordon Riots. Date: 1780

English Post Chaise of 1780 by Edward Penfield Date: 1780

A rural Islington in North London. Date: 1780

SCHILLER RECITING
SCHILLER AND HIS FRIENDS (1750 - 1805), The poet recites Die Rauber to a group of admiring friends, 1780

TENERIFE CAVES
TENERIFE : the sepulchral caves of the Guanches, where the dead are laid out or propped up. Date: circa 1780

DAWBENEY TOMB
The tomb of Sir Giles Dawbeney and Lady Elizabeth Dawbeney : he was Lord Lieutenant of Calais. They died in the early 16th century Date: circa 1780

Kingsland Landmarks
Views of Kingsland, London - Kingsland Chapel 1780, Lock Hospital 1780, Shacklewell House 1700. Date: 1875

Brill Tavern, Somers Town
View of the Brill Tavern in Somers Town in 1780. This rural area was swept away during the expansion of London and the development of railway termini in the 19th century. Date: 1875

Encampment at Montagu House
The encampments set up in the gardens during the Gordon Riots in 1780. Over six days in June 1780, protests took place against the limited concessions of the first Catholic Relief Act

Hyde Park map
Map of Hyde Park showing Knightsbridge and the Tybourn Turnpike. 1780. Date: 1875

Royal Villa, Monza, Italy, 1780
Royal Villa, Monza, Italy. Built by architect Giuseppe Piermarini in 1780. Reale Villa in Monza. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre Jr

The Palazzo Litta or Palazzo Arese-Litta, Milan. Baroque palace built by architect Francesco Maria Richini in 1640s, with new Rococo facade by Bartolomeo Bolli added in 1750s

No Popery Riots, London, 1780
No Popery Riots, London, 7 June 1780. 1780

King George III and Queen Charlotte Stag Hunting
A Royal Chase - King George III and Queen Charlotte Stag Hunting. 1780

America - Waxhaw Massacre
Andrew Jackson as a Child at the Waxhaw Massacre near Lancaster, South Carolina Date: 1780

America - Arnold Escapes
Benedict Arnold Escapes During The American War of Independence. 1780

America - Marion, American Marauder in Camp
Francis Marion And His Militiamen In Camp During The American War of Independence. Date: 1780

America - Benedict Arnold Escpes
Benedict Arnold Escpes During The American War of Independence. Date: 1780

America - Arrest Of Major Andre
Major John Andres arrest in Tarrytown, New York During The American War of Independence, Date: 1780

America - Washington At West Point
George Washington At West Point Learns Of Benedict Arnolds Treachery During The American War of Independence. 1780

America - Joseph Hays Body Discovered
Joseph Hays Body Discovered During The American War of Independence 1780

A Royal Chase - their Majesties stag hunting. 1780

A man of the Admiralty Islands, wearing ear-rings and another in his nose, carrying two obscure objects... Date: circa 1780

Mrs Richard Brinsley Sheridan By Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs Richard Brinsley Sheridan by Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) - painting on canvas. Date: circa 1786

RICHARD ROBERTS (JONES) eccentric, known as the Cambrian Linguist. Date: 1780 - 1843

Fleet Prison - Cruikshank
Fleet Prison was notable as a debtors prison after the 17th century until it was demolished in 1845-46, having been rebuilt 3 times in 1381, 1666 and 1780. Date: 1828

ENGLISH BEADLE / KITCHENER
William Kitchener, Beadle of Saffron Hill, Hatton Garden & Ely Rent. A Beadle was a minor parish official employed to usher and keep order during services. Date: circa 1780

DANIEL BOONE, PIONEER
A pioneer settler - Daniel Boone Date: circa 1780

Frenchman 1780
A gentleman of Louis XVIs reign - the playwright Beaumarchais Date: circa 1780

Haydn Performs, Hungary
Haydn and companions perform a string quartet at the Esterhazy home, Hungary Date: circa 1780

ANGELICA CATALANI / LEON
Angelica Catalani, Italian singer Date: 1780 - 1849

MUSIC / INDONESIA
Women of the Molucca Islands, Indonesia, dance to the music of the RABANA Date: circa 1780

Francis Bartolozzi
FRANCIS BARTOLOZZI (1727 - 1815) artist, engraver Date: circa 1780

SPA / BRITAIN / BATH / 1780
The old pump room, Bath. Date: Circa 1780

CHESTER / BRIDGE STREET
Street scene in Bridge Street Date: circa 1780

MASKED BALL / FRANCE / 1780
A masquerade scene with a masked woman dancing Date: 1790

Fawkes and his sleight-of-hand trick
Fawkes, a sleight-of-hand man, performs a trick; acrobats appear in a vignette. Date: circa 1780

Shamshir sword with scabbard, nd. Possibly belonging to Maharajah Ranjit Singh (1780-1839). Associated with Maj William Stephen Raikes Hodson, Hodsons Horse

Maria Anna (Nannerl) and Wolfgang Amadeus playing before th
Mozart family grand Tour. Maria Anna (Nannerl) and Wolfgang Amadeus playing before the Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780) at the Imperial Court. Vienna, 1762. Engraving by R. Brend Amour. Colored

Wild tobacco, Aztec tobacco or mapacho, Nicotiana rustica.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by French botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard from Herbier de la France, Paris, 1780

Poison ivy, Toxicodendron radicans.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by French botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard from Herbier de la France, Paris, 1780

Apparatus used by Ingen-Housz in plant experiments. Illustration (engraving?) from Jean [Jan] Ingen-Housz, Experiences sur les vegetaux.. Date: 1780

William Buckley
WILLIAM BUCKLEY, sent to Australia as a convict, who preferred to live with the aboriginals, becoming known as The Wild White Man

Battle of Pollilur (3 / 4)
The Battle of Pollilur waged between Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore and Col. William Baille of the East India Company. Bailles force was defeated and he was captured

Recruits, 1780.Engraving by Watson and Dickinson after W H Bunbury, 1780.This caricature was published during the American War of Independence (1775-1783)

Charles-Claude Flahaut de la Billarderie, comte d Angiviller (1730-1809). Director of the Batiments du Roi. Portrait by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis (1725-1802). 1780-1789. National Museum of Denmark

Catherine Great / Sleigh
Catherine the Great travels in a sleigh. Date: circa 1780

Adam Donald
ADAM DONALD the prophet of Bethelnie Necromancer and quack doctor Date: 1703 - 1780

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