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1715 Collection

Background image1715 Collection: Triumph of the Immaculate, 1710-1715, by Paolo de Matteis (1

Triumph of the Immaculate, 1710-1715, by Paolo de Matteis (1
Paolo de Matteis (1662-1728). Italian painter. Triumph of the Immaculate, 1710-1715. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background image1715 Collection: Two violins and a viola by Stradivarius

Two violins and a viola by Stradivarius
Two violins and a viola by Antonius Stradivarius -- 1717 violin (Hart & Son), 1762 viola (Hart & Son), The Gillot Strad, 1715 (G Haddock). 1875

Background image1715 Collection: Capability Brown / Oval Pt

Capability Brown / Oval Pt
LANCELOT CAPABILITY BROWN English landscape gardener

Background image1715 Collection: The Emperor Stradivarius violin

The Emperor Stradivarius violin
The famous Emperor Stradivarius violin, dating from 1715. It was bought by the violinist and composer Jan Kubelik in 1910 for 10, 000 -- the highest price paid for a violin to that date. "

Background image1715 Collection: Doggetts Coat and Badge Race, River Thames, London

Doggetts Coat and Badge Race, River Thames, London
Watermen on duty at the end of Doggetts Coat and Badge Race on the River Thames. They are wearing the livery of the Fishmongers Company

Background image1715 Collection: PASQUALLY

PASQUALLY
MARTINEZ PASQUALLY French founder of Martinist esoteric sect

Background image1715 Collection: William Dampier

William Dampier
WILLIAM DAMPIER English buccaneer and explorer

Background image1715 Collection: Sinj - Two men during the Sinjska alka

Sinj - Two men during the Sinjska alka
The anniversary of the last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715 is celebrated yearly in the beginning of August by Sinjska alka

Background image1715 Collection: German Midwife

German Midwife
This German midwife doesn t seem to have made a very good job of one of the babies she has just delivered !

Background image1715 Collection: Louis XIV in Costume

Louis XIV in Costume
LOUIS XIV, KING OF FRANCE costumed to take part in a carrousel Date: 1638-1715

Background image1715 Collection: A Kings Clothes

A Kings Clothes
How to make a king look like a king - dress him in a kings clothes ! (Thackeray chooses Louis XIV, but any king would do as well...)

Background image1715 Collection: FROST FAIR / THAMES / 1715-6

FROST FAIR / THAMES / 1715-6
A frost fair on the Thames which was frozen from 24 November 1715 until 9 February 1716

Background image1715 Collection: Versailles Palace

Versailles Palace
Birds eye view done in the year Louis XIV died, as his soul would have seen it for the last time as he ascended to Heaven. Date: 1715

Background image1715 Collection: William Whitehead

William Whitehead
WILLIAM WHITEHEAD writer, Poet Laureate Date: 1715 - 1785

Background image1715 Collection: Equestrian Competition at Sinj, Croatia

Equestrian Competition at Sinj, Croatia
The anniversary of the last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715 is celebrated yearly in the beginning of August by Sinjska alka

Background image1715 Collection: Louis Xiv / 17C Miniature

Louis Xiv / 17C Miniature
LOUIS XIV Le Roi Soleil king of France

Background image1715 Collection: Attack on Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, 1715, during the Jacobite rising known as

Attack on Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, 1715, during the Jacobite rising known as the Fifteen, an attempt by James Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender, to regain the throne. Date: 1715

Background image1715 Collection: PZL-Mielec TS-11 Iskra 1715 - 9

PZL-Mielec TS-11 Iskra 1715 - 9
Polish Air Force - PZL-Mielec TS-11 Iskra bis DF 1715 / 9 (msn 3H-1715) of the White Iskras formation aerobatic display team. Date: circa 2010

Background image1715 Collection: DEATH OF LOUIS XIV

DEATH OF LOUIS XIV
Le roi soleil is eclipsed - the dead king lies in state. Date: 1 September 1715

Background image1715 Collection: CHAISE A PORTEURS 1715

CHAISE A PORTEURS 1715
CHAISE A PORTEURS French travelling chaise Date: 1715

Background image1715 Collection: John Erskine, 6th Earl of Mar, Council of War before the Battle of Sheriffmuir

John Erskine, 6th Earl of Mar, Council of War before the Battle of Sheriffmuir, Perthshire, Scotland, 13 November 1715, during the Jacobite rising known as the Fifteen

Background image1715 Collection: Howards House, Clapton

Howards House, Clapton
View of howards House in Clapton, London. A gabled house of c.1600 was acquired in 1715 by Samuel and Bucknall Howard, merchants who conveyed it in 1727 to John Howard

Background image1715 Collection: Martin Powell, puppet showman

Martin Powell, puppet showman
Martin Powell (?-1729), puppet showman, often featuring a Punch character, in Bath, London and elsewhere. 1715

Background image1715 Collection: BOOKSHOP (1715 ADAM)

BOOKSHOP (1715 ADAM)
Two bookshops (side by side) in Amsterdam. Date: 1715

Background image1715 Collection: JAMES HUTTON (1715-1795)

JAMES HUTTON (1715-1795)
JAMES HUTTON Founder of the Moravian Church in Britain. Date: 1715 - 1795

Background image1715 Collection: Christian Gellert

Christian Gellert
CHRISTIAN FURCHTEGOTT GELLERT German churchman and writer, seated at his writing table, holding up one of his books for us to see. Date: 1715 - 1769

Background image1715 Collection: LOUIS XIV, called Le Roi Soleil (1638-1715)

LOUIS XIV, called Le Roi Soleil (1638-1715). King of France (1643-1715), from the House of Boubon. Oil on canvas

Background image1715 Collection: Louis XIV le Roi Soleil

Louis XIV le Roi Soleil
LOUIS XIV, KING OF FRANCE in theatre costume as Le Roi Soleil (the Sun King)

Background image1715 Collection: Quaich, two-lugged, wooden highland bowl or drinking vessel

Quaich, two-lugged, wooden highland bowl or drinking vessel, 1700 (c); carved with celtic strapwork design, 1st Jacobite Rebellion, 1715. Date: 1700 (circa)

Background image1715 Collection: Pipe organ. Built by Manuel de la Vina and Bernabe Garcia Se

Pipe organ. Built by Manuel de la Vina and Bernabe Garcia Se
Organ built by Manuel de la Vina and Bernabe Garcia Seares, 1715. Mondonedo Cathedral. Provincie of Lugo. Galicia. Spain

Background image1715 Collection: Bron De Saint-Julien

Bron De Saint-Julien
LOUIS GUILLAUME BAILLET, baron de SAINT-JULIEN French writer Date: 1715 - ?

Background image1715 Collection: Sir Richard Haddock

Sir Richard Haddock
SIR RICHARD HADDOCK British naval commander Date: 1629 - 1715

Background image1715 Collection: Gazeta de Lisboa. Historical context of the Peninsular War

Gazeta de Lisboa. Historical context of the Peninsular War
Gazeta de Lisboa. Portuguese political newspaper, 1715-1820. Historical context of Peninsular War, 1808-1814. Number 168. December 14, 1809

Background image1715 Collection: War of Spanish Succession (1702-1715). Oath of the captains

War of Spanish Succession (1702-1715). Oath of the captains of Barcelona who commands the troops of Antonio de Villarroel, Commander in Chief of the Army of Catalonia. Engraving by Urbadieta and J

Background image1715 Collection: War of Spanish Succession (1702-1715). Entry of the troops o

War of Spanish Succession (1702-1715). Entry of the troops of Philip V in Barcelona in 1714, opening gaps in the wall of the city with guns and mines, to render the place. Drawing by P

Background image1715 Collection: Poppelsdorf Palace. 18th century. Bonn. Germany

Poppelsdorf Palace. 18th century. Bonn. Germany
Germany. Bonn. Poppelsdorf Palace. 1715-1753. Baroque style. Built by Robert de Cotte (1656-1735). Exterior

Background image1715 Collection: Giuseppe Crespi (1665 1747). Searching for Fleas. 1715 / 20

Giuseppe Crespi (1665 1747). Searching for Fleas. 1715 / 20
Giuseppe Crespi (1665 1747), nicknamed Lo Spagnuolo. Italian late Baroque painter of the Bolognese School. Searching for Fleas. 1715/20. Oil on canvas. Museum of Louvre. Paris

Background image1715 Collection: Aaron, 1715. Sculpture by Josep Sunyer (1673-1751). Historica

Aaron, 1715. Sculpture by Josep Sunyer (1673-1751). Historica
Aaron. Older brother of Moses and High Priest of the Israelites. Sculpture by Josep Sunyer (1673-1751), spanish baroque sculptor. Alabaster. 1715. Historical Museum of Manresa Cathedral. Spain

Background image1715 Collection: Richard Graves, Writer

Richard Graves, Writer
RICHARD GRAVES Churchman, rector of Claverton, and writer. Date: 1715 - 1804

Background image1715 Collection: Francois Girardon - 1

Francois Girardon - 1
FRANCOIS GIRARDON French sculptor and architect, worked for Louis XIV : these ornaments relate to work done in the place Vendome, Paris, the tomb of Richelieu, etc. Date: 1628 - 1715

Background image1715 Collection: Francois Girardon - 2

Francois Girardon - 2
FRANCOIS GIRARDON French sculptor and architect, worked for Louis XIV. Date: 1628 - 1715

Background image1715 Collection: Thomas Forster, Jacobite

Thomas Forster, Jacobite
THOMAS FORSTER General in the service of James Stuart the Old Pretender : after defeat at Preston, 1715, in exile in Italy. Date: 1675 - 1738

Background image1715 Collection: William Carstares

William Carstares
WILLIAM CARSTARES (sometimes spelt Carstairs) Scottish churchman, Principal of Edinburgh University. Date: 1649 - 1715

Background image1715 Collection: John Alcock, Musician

John Alcock, Musician
JOHN ALCOCK Doctor of music, not very well known, sad to say. Date: 1715 - 1806

Background image1715 Collection: Magic and Witchcraft

Magic and Witchcraft
A sorcerer draws a magic circle - witches fly to the sabbat and dance with demons - the afflicted are exorcised and made to vomit the demons possessing them...its magic! Date: 1715

Background image1715 Collection: John Hawkesworth - 1

John Hawkesworth - 1
JOHN HAWKESWORTH English writer. Wrote the play Edgar and Emmeline in 1761. Date: 1715 - 1773

Background image1715 Collection: John Hawkesworth - 2

John Hawkesworth - 2
JOHN HAWKESWORTH English writer. Follower of Dr. Johnson. Date: 1715 - 1773

Background image1715 Collection: William Hewer

William Hewer
WILLIAM HEWER Commissioner of the Admiralty Date: 1642 - 1715



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