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1743 Collection

Background image1743 Collection: Avebury / Stukeley Map

Avebury / Stukeley Map
A beautifully drawn overhead plan of the stone circles and embankment ditches at Avebury. Stukeleys accuracy is impressive, charting every stone, pasture and building

Background image1743 Collection: Sport / Boxing / Rules / 1743

Sport / Boxing / Rules / 1743
The first rules of boxing, published August 16th, 1743

Background image1743 Collection: CAGLIOSTRO

CAGLIOSTRO
GIUSEPPE BALSAMO, known as CAGLIOSTRO, demonstrating induced clairvoyance using hypnotised child as a medium capable of reading thoughts

Background image1743 Collection: Otherton Cross

Otherton Cross, near East Budleigh, Devon, England, is a Georgian brick column capped by a cross. Dated 1743, it carries plaques with place names and travel verses. Date: 18th century

Background image1743 Collection: Cricket Match 1743

Cricket Match 1743
A cricket match at the Artillery Ground, London. The 18th century bat was a longer, heavier, curved version and just one two-stump wicket was used

Background image1743 Collection: Paganinis violin by Guarnerius

Paganinis violin by Guarnerius
Three views of Paganinis violin by Joseph Guarnerius, 1743, in the Municipal Palace, Genoa, Italy. 1875

Background image1743 Collection: LAVOISIER, Marie Anne Pierrette (1758-1836); Lavoisier, Anto

LAVOISIER, Marie Anne Pierrette (1758-1836); Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). Lavoisiers wife and collaborator.; French chemist. Lavoisier

Background image1743 Collection: Jeanne Du Barry

Jeanne Du Barry
JEANNE, comtesse DU BARRY mistress of Louis XV. (from a picture by Drouais)

Background image1743 Collection: Serving Maid / Chocolate

Serving Maid / Chocolate
A serving maid carries a cup of chocolate and a glass of water on a tray

Background image1743 Collection: George Hardinge

George Hardinge
GEORGE HARDINGE writer and judge, MP for Old Sarum, most notorious of the rotten boroughs. Date: 1743 - 1816

Background image1743 Collection: Richard Savage / Van Gucht

Richard Savage / Van Gucht
RICHARD SAVAGE English poet and playwright, friend of Dr Samuel Johnson

Background image1743 Collection: Hannah Cowley / Belle Asse

Hannah Cowley / Belle Asse
HANNAH COWLEY Comic dramatist

Background image1743 Collection: Du Barry - Miniature

Du Barry - Miniature
JEANNE BECU, COMTESSE DU BARRY Paris shopgirl who became mistress to Louis XV but was guillotined during the Revolution

Background image1743 Collection: John Duke of Argyll

John Duke of Argyll
JOHN CAMPBELL, duke of ARGYLL and Greenwich soldier and statesman with his autograph

Background image1743 Collection: Beating the Charge at the Battle of Dettingen

Beating the Charge at the Battle of Dettingen, 27 June 1743 Date: 1743

Background image1743 Collection: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722)

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), Captain-General of the English forces and Master-General of the Ordnance, 1702 (c)

Background image1743 Collection: MARAT DEAD

MARAT DEAD
JEAN-PAUL MARAT French revolutionary statesman after his blood-bath Date: 1743-1793

Background image1743 Collection: King George II at the Battle of Dettingen, Electorate of Mainz

King George II at the Battle of Dettingen, Electorate of Mainz, Holy Roman Empire (present-day Bavaria, Germany), 27 June 1743, part of the War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748)

Background image1743 Collection: Anxious to Please - Le Desir De Plaire

Anxious to Please - Le Desir De Plaire. 1743

Background image1743 Collection: GEORGE II / DETTINGEN 1743

GEORGE II / DETTINGEN 1743
GEORGE II, KING OF ENGLAND leads his men into battle, successfully defeating a much larger French army at Dettingen during the Austrian Succession War Date: 27 June 1743

Background image1743 Collection: LOUISE ADELAIDE ORLEANS

LOUISE ADELAIDE ORLEANS
LOUISE ADELAIDE DORLEANS mademoiselle de Chartres After she became a nun - as Abbess of Chelles - in 1717. Date: 1698 - 1743

Background image1743 Collection: LAVOISIER BOTANISING

LAVOISIER BOTANISING
ANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French scientist, depicted collecting botanical specimens in a wood Date: 1743 - 1794

Background image1743 Collection: Paul Jakob Bruns

Paul Jakob Bruns
PAUL JAKOB (or Jasper ?) BRUNS German classical scholar Date: 1743 - 1814

Background image1743 Collection: Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier

Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist. Established the composition of the water and the basis of bioenergetics. Portrait at his laboratory. Oil

Background image1743 Collection: Antoine Lavoisier

Antoine Lavoisier
ANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French chemist

Background image1743 Collection: Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Main facade, 1743, by Ferd

Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Main facade, 1743, by Ferd
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Initiated in the 5th century, was enlarged and reformed until the 18th century. Main facade, 1741-1743, by Ferdinando Fuga (1699-1781). Rome. Italy

Background image1743 Collection: Homer (8th Century B. C. ). Greek epic poet. Portrait in the F

Homer (8th Century B. C. ). Greek epic poet. Portrait in the F
Homer (8th Century B.C.). Greek epic poet. Portrait in the Frontispiece and cover of the Complete Works. Volume First. The Iliad. Set in the Trojan War. Amsterdam, 1743. Colored engraving

Background image1743 Collection: Thomas Jefferson / Knight

Thomas Jefferson / Knight
THOMAS JEFFERSON Third President of the USA (1801 - 1809) Date: 1743 - 1826

Background image1743 Collection: LAVOISIER

LAVOISIER
ANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French scientist Date: 1743 - 1794

Background image1743 Collection: Samuel McPherson

Samuel McPherson
SAMUEL MCPHERSON Highland soldier, kitted out in the full panoply of a Scottish soldiers gear but who was shot for desertion. Date: ? - 1743

Background image1743 Collection: A-L Lavoisier

A-L Lavoisier
ANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French chemist, generally regarded as the founder of modern chemistry

Background image1743 Collection: Edmund Cartwright

Edmund Cartwright
EDMUND CARTWRIGHT Inventor of the powered loom

Background image1743 Collection: Queen Maria Theresa of Austria (1717-1780). Engraving, 1882

Queen Maria Theresa of Austria (1717-1780). Engraving, 1882
Maria Theresa (1717-1780), Archduchess of Ausria, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia. Portrait. Engraving by de Petit, 1743. Engraving by Germania, 1882. Colored

Background image1743 Collection: Nicolas De Grimouard

Nicolas De Grimouard
NICOLAS DE LE CHER GRIMOUARD French naval commander Date: 1743 - 1794

Background image1743 Collection: Jean Baptiste Grecourt

Jean Baptiste Grecourt
JEAN BAPTISTE JOSEPH WILLART de GRECOURT French writer, interrupted by the artist while writing with a quill pen. Date: 1683 - 1743

Background image1743 Collection: Julien Louis Geoffroy

Julien Louis Geoffroy
JULIEN LOUIS GEOFFROY French journalist and critic Date: 1743 - 1814

Background image1743 Collection: Nicolas Michel Foix

Nicolas Michel Foix
NICOLAS MICHEL FOIX French magistrat and philanthropist. Date: 1743 - 1830

Background image1743 Collection: John Fitch, Inventor

John Fitch, Inventor
JOHN FITCH American inventor who built successful steamboats but failed to obtain financial backing so drowned himself at Philadelphia. Date: 1743 - 1798

Background image1743 Collection: Second Earl Fauconberg

Second Earl Fauconberg
HENRY BELASYSE, second earl FAUCONBERG of Newborough, military : with his countess. Date: 1743 - 1802

Background image1743 Collection: Joh. Chr. Fabricius

Joh. Chr. Fabricius
JOHANN CHRISTIAN FABRICIUS Danish entomologist Date: 1743 - 1807

Background image1743 Collection: Ann Elliott, Courtesan

Ann Elliott, Courtesan
ANN ELLIOTT courtesan, who sad to say died at age 26 : presumably thats her daughter. Date: 1743 - 1769

Background image1743 Collection: Gerhard Dumbar

Gerhard Dumbar
GERHARD DUMBAR Dutch statesman, seated in his library, quill pen in hand... Date: 1743 - 1802

Background image1743 Collection: Gabriel Derzhavin - 1

Gabriel Derzhavin - 1
GABRIEL ROMANOVICH DERZHAVIN Russian writer and statesman Date: 1743 - 1816

Background image1743 Collection: Gabriel Derzhavin - 2

Gabriel Derzhavin - 2
GABRIEL ROMANOVICH DERZHAVIN Russian writer and statesman - looking more like a poet than a statesman, unlike the other portrait we have of him ! Date: 1743 - 1816

Background image1743 Collection: Alexandre Desportes

Alexandre Desportes
ALEXANDRE FRANCOIS DESPORTES French artist and hunter Date: 1661 - 1743

Background image1743 Collection: Jean Baptiste De Lisle

Jean Baptiste De Lisle
JEAN BAPTISTE ISOARD DE LISLE de Sales : French writer, described as Le Philosophe de la Nature - the engraving shows the Devil discomfited by a ray of light from Delisle. Date: 1743 - 1816

Background image1743 Collection: Michael Dahl

Michael Dahl
MICHAEL DAHL Swedish artist Date: 1659 - 1743

Background image1743 Collection: Mrs Hannah Cowley

Mrs Hannah Cowley
HANNAH COWLEY writer, author of The school for Grey Beards, etc. Date: 1743 - 1809



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