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1740 Collection (page 2)

Background image1740 Collection: John Abernethy, Dissenter

John Abernethy, Dissenter
JOHN ABERNETHY Irish dissenting divine Date: 1680 - 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Versailles Palace C1740

Versailles Palace C1740
A view of the monumental baroque palace of Louis XIV with a stream of visitors arriving in carriages & on foot. Date: circa 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Pope Pius Vii / Fursten

Pope Pius Vii / Fursten
POPE PIUS VII (Luigi Barnabo Chiaramonti) Signed a Concordat with Napoleon, but later quarreled with him and was arrested by the French Date: 1740 - 1823

Background image1740 Collection: Sir Philip Francis

Sir Philip Francis
SIR PHILIP FRANCIS British government official. Reputed author of Letters of Junius, a series of letters attacking public figures. Date: 1740 - 1818

Background image1740 Collection: Anne Mills, Sailor

Anne Mills, Sailor
ANNE (or Ann) MILLS Female who served in the Royal Navy, fighting the French, one of whom she has decapitated with her cutlass, earning the praise Well cut, lass ! Date: CIRCA 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Boswell / Auchinleck

Boswell / Auchinleck
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer; friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson Date: 1740 - 1795

Background image1740 Collection: Boswell / Holl / Lawrence

Boswell / Holl / Lawrence
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer; friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson Date: 1740 - 1795

Background image1740 Collection: Boswell / Finden / Reynolds

Boswell / Finden / Reynolds
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer; friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson Date: 1740 - 1795

Background image1740 Collection: John Bacon / Sculptor

John Bacon / Sculptor
JOHN BACON English sculptor. Perfected method of working in artificial stone, and transferring designs to marble Date: 1740 - 1799

Background image1740 Collection: J. Boswell / London Mag

J. Boswell / London Mag
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer and biographer of Samuel Johnson, pictured here in the dress of a Corsican chief. Date: 1740 - 1795

Background image1740 Collection: Prodigy : Baretier

Prodigy : Baretier
Johann Philip BARATIER, child prodigy born at Schwabach, near Nuremberg, Germany, depicted at the age of 11. Date: 1721 - 1740

Background image1740 Collection: MARIA THERESIA 1740 (2)

MARIA THERESIA 1740 (2)
Vienna : the coronation procession of Maria Theresia as Empress, by virtue of the Pragmatic Sanction, an event which will lead to the Austrian Succession War Date: 22 November 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Jean Cavalier / / Anon Eng

Jean Cavalier / / Anon Eng
JEAN CAVALIER French insurgent, leader of Huguenots (Camisards) in the Cevennes and Languedoc Date: 1681 - 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Harrisons Third

Harrisons Third
John Harrisons THIRD marine chronometer Date: 1740 - 1757

Background image1740 Collection: Jean-Nicolas Houchard

Jean-Nicolas Houchard
JEAN-NICOLAS HOUCHARD French Revolutionary Soldier Date: 1740 - 1793

Background image1740 Collection: Sir Francis Baring

Sir Francis Baring
SIR FRANCIS BARING Grandson of German Lutheran immigrant and cloth manufacturer pictured here with John Baring and C Wall Date: 1740 - 1810

Background image1740 Collection: Major John Cartwright

Major John Cartwright
JOHN CARTWRIGHT Known as MAJOR CARTWRIGHT English politician and reformer Date: 1740 - 1824

Background image1740 Collection: James Boswell (Martin)

James Boswell (Martin)
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer, friend and biographer of Dr Johnson Date: 1740 - 1795

Background image1740 Collection: James Boswell (Haydon)

James Boswell (Haydon)
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer, friend and biographer of Dr Johnson Date: 1740 - 1795

Background image1740 Collection: Friedrich II & Friends

Friedrich II & Friends
FRIEDRICH II THE GREAT King of Prussia from 1740-86 depicted with Voltaire and others at Sans Souci Date: 1712 - 1786

Background image1740 Collection: Carlos Juliao (1740-1814). Coronation of a king

Carlos Juliao (1740-1814). Coronation of a king in the celebrations of Kings, Brazil, 18th c. Costumbrism. Watercolour

Background image1740 Collection: Assembl饠des Francs-Masons pour la R飥ption des

Assembl饠des Francs-Masons pour la R飥ption des
Assembl饠 des Francs-Masons pour la R飥 ption des Apprentifs. Entr饠 du r飩 piendaire dans la loge. Assembly of Freemasons. Receiving apprentices

Background image1740 Collection: SALVADOR CARMONA, Juan Antonio (1740-1805). The

SALVADOR CARMONA, Juan Antonio (1740-1805). The
SALVADOR CARMONA, Juan Antonio (1740-1805). " The Vintager". Vignette c. 1770 after original painting by Murillo preserved in the Royal Palace in Madrid. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid

Background image1740 Collection: FREDERICK II the Geat (1712-1786). King of Prussia

FREDERICK II the Geat (1712-1786). King of Prussia (1740-1786). Frederick II returning from maneuvers in Prussia. Panel ca. 1785. German School. Neoclassicism. Oil. GERMANY. BRANDENBURG. Potsdam

Background image1740 Collection: BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Manuel (1740-1809). Paintings in

BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Manuel (1740-1809). Paintings in the dome of the new apse with scenes of the Trinity. 1791-1792. Neoclassicism. Fresco. SPAIN. ARAGON. HUESCA. Jaca. Cathedral

Background image1740 Collection: Charles VI (1685-1740). Holy Roman Emperor, King

Charles VI (1685-1740). Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia (as Charles II), Hungary and Croatia (as Charles III), Archduke of Austria. Coin. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background image1740 Collection: Dunkerque Fortified

Dunkerque Fortified
Dunkerque (Dunkirk) is fortified despite treaties prohibiting it : such incidents provoke the British into opposing France in the Austrian Succession War. Date: September 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Thomas Wills

Thomas Wills
THOMAS WILLS Evangelical churchman, preacher and writer Date: 1740 - 1802

Background image1740 Collection: Samuel Werenfels

Samuel Werenfels
SAMUEL WERENFELS Swiss churchman, classical scholar and theologian Date: 1657 - 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Robert Udney

Robert Udney
ROBERT UDNEY Scottish merchant and art collector Date: 1740 - 1802

Background image1740 Collection: Christoph Sturm - 1

Christoph Sturm - 1
CHRISTOPH CHRISTIAN STURM German churchman. Date: 1740 - 1786

Background image1740 Collection: Christoph Sturm - 2

Christoph Sturm - 2
CHRISTOPH CHRISTIAN STURM German churchman. Date: 1740 - 1786

Background image1740 Collection: Sir James Stirling

Sir James Stirling
SIR JAMES STIRLING Lord Provost of Edinburgh Date: 1740 - 1805

Background image1740 Collection: Thomas Tickell

Thomas Tickell
THOMAS TICKELL writer, of Queens College, Oxford. Date: 1686 - 1740

Background image1740 Collection: 2nd Viscount Shannon

2nd Viscount Shannon
RICHARD BOYLE, second (and last) viscount SHANNON Date: ? - 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Alexander Spotswood

Alexander Spotswood
ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD Governor of Virginia 1710 - 1723 Date: 1676 - 1740

Background image1740 Collection: William Smellie

William Smellie
WILLIAM SMELLIE Edinburgh printer, with on the left Andrew Bell, engraver. Date: 1740 - 1795

Background image1740 Collection: John Schanck

John Schanck
JOHN SCHANCK British naval commander Date: 1740 - 1823

Background image1740 Collection: Balthasar Sage

Balthasar Sage
BALTHASAR GEORGES SAGE French chemist Date: 1740 - 1824

Background image1740 Collection: Francis Russell

Francis Russell
FRANCIS RUSSELL historian of the East India Company Date: 1740 - ?

Background image1740 Collection: Third Duke Roxburghe

Third Duke Roxburghe
JOHN KER, third duke of ROXBURGHE statesman and book collector Date: 1740 - 1804

Background image1740 Collection: Domenico Parodi

Domenico Parodi
DOMENICO PARODI Italian artist Date: 1668 - 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Nathaniel Oldham

Nathaniel Oldham
NATHANIEL OLDHAM antiquary, extravagant collector of curiosities depicted in hunting mode, with inquisitive or apprehensive dog. Date: flourished 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Jean Frederic Oberlin 2

Jean Frederic Oberlin 2
JEAN FREDERIC OBERLIN Alsatian Lutheran pastor, educator and agriculturist who introduced new methods in raising crops and children. Date: 1740 - 1826

Background image1740 Collection: John Hamilton Mortimer

John Hamilton Mortimer
JOHN HAMILTON MORTIMER painter of historical subjects and romantic themes such as bandits in a rocky landscape. Date: 1740 - 1779

Background image1740 Collection: Victor Pierre Malouet

Victor Pierre Malouet
VICTOR PIERRE MALOUET French revolutionary statesman, deputy from the Auvergne Date: 1740 - 1814

Background image1740 Collection: Johann C Hristian Lunig

Johann C Hristian Lunig
JOHANN CHRISTIAN LUNIG German political writer Date: 1662 - 1740

Background image1740 Collection: Georg Melchior Ludolf

Georg Melchior Ludolf
GEORG MELCHIOR von LUDOLF German judge and statesman Date: 1667 - 1740



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