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Avebury / Stukeley MapA beautifully drawn overhead plan of the stone circles and embankment ditches at Avebury. Stukeleys accuracy is impressive, charting every stone, pasture and building
Sport / Boxing / Rules / 1743The first rules of boxing, published August 16th, 1743
CAGLIOSTROGIUSEPPE BALSAMO, known as CAGLIOSTRO, demonstrating induced clairvoyance using hypnotised child as a medium capable of reading thoughts
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
Cricket Match 1743A 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
Paganinis violin by GuarneriusThree views of Paganinis violin by Joseph Guarnerius, 1743, in the Municipal Palace, Genoa, Italy. 1875
LAVOISIER, Marie Anne Pierrette (1758-1836); Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). Lavoisiers wife and collaborator.; French chemist. Lavoisier
Jeanne Du BarryJEANNE, comtesse DU BARRY mistress of Louis XV. (from a picture by Drouais)
Serving Maid / ChocolateA serving maid carries a cup of chocolate and a glass of water on a tray
George HardingeGEORGE HARDINGE writer and judge, MP for Old Sarum, most notorious of the rotten boroughs. Date: 1743 - 1816
Richard Savage / Van GuchtRICHARD SAVAGE English poet and playwright, friend of Dr Samuel Johnson
Hannah Cowley / Belle AsseHANNAH COWLEY Comic dramatist
Du Barry - MiniatureJEANNE BECU, COMTESSE DU BARRY Paris shopgirl who became mistress to Louis XV but was guillotined during the Revolution
John Duke of ArgyllJOHN CAMPBELL, duke of ARGYLL and Greenwich soldier and statesman with his autograph
Beating the Charge at the Battle of Dettingen, 27 June 1743 Date: 1743
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), Captain-General of the English forces and Master-General of the Ordnance, 1702 (c)
MARAT DEADJEAN-PAUL MARAT French revolutionary statesman after his blood-bath Date: 1743-1793
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)
Anxious to Please - Le Desir De Plaire. 1743
GEORGE II / DETTINGEN 1743GEORGE 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
LOUISE ADELAIDE ORLEANSLOUISE ADELAIDE DORLEANS mademoiselle de Chartres After she became a nun - as Abbess of Chelles - in 1717. Date: 1698 - 1743
LAVOISIER BOTANISINGANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French scientist, depicted collecting botanical specimens in a wood Date: 1743 - 1794
Paul Jakob BrunsPAUL JAKOB (or Jasper ?) BRUNS German classical scholar Date: 1743 - 1814
Antoine Laurent de LavoisierLavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist. Established the composition of the water and the basis of bioenergetics. Portrait at his laboratory. Oil
Antoine LavoisierANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French chemist
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Main facade, 1743, by FerdBasilica 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
Homer (8th Century B. C. ). Greek epic poet. Portrait in the FHomer (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
Thomas Jefferson / KnightTHOMAS JEFFERSON Third President of the USA (1801 - 1809) Date: 1743 - 1826
LAVOISIERANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French scientist Date: 1743 - 1794
Samuel McPhersonSAMUEL MCPHERSON Highland soldier, kitted out in the full panoply of a Scottish soldiers gear but who was shot for desertion. Date: ? - 1743
A-L LavoisierANTOINE-LAURENT LAVOISIER French chemist, generally regarded as the founder of modern chemistry
Edmund CartwrightEDMUND CARTWRIGHT Inventor of the powered loom
Queen Maria Theresa of Austria (1717-1780). Engraving, 1882Maria Theresa (1717-1780), Archduchess of Ausria, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia. Portrait. Engraving by de Petit, 1743. Engraving by Germania, 1882. Colored
Nicolas De GrimouardNICOLAS DE LE CHER GRIMOUARD French naval commander Date: 1743 - 1794
Jean Baptiste GrecourtJEAN BAPTISTE JOSEPH WILLART de GRECOURT French writer, interrupted by the artist while writing with a quill pen. Date: 1683 - 1743
Julien Louis GeoffroyJULIEN LOUIS GEOFFROY French journalist and critic Date: 1743 - 1814
Nicolas Michel FoixNICOLAS MICHEL FOIX French magistrat and philanthropist. Date: 1743 - 1830
John Fitch, InventorJOHN FITCH American inventor who built successful steamboats but failed to obtain financial backing so drowned himself at Philadelphia. Date: 1743 - 1798
Second Earl FauconbergHENRY BELASYSE, second earl FAUCONBERG of Newborough, military : with his countess. Date: 1743 - 1802
Joh. Chr. FabriciusJOHANN CHRISTIAN FABRICIUS Danish entomologist Date: 1743 - 1807
Ann Elliott, CourtesanANN ELLIOTT courtesan, who sad to say died at age 26 : presumably thats her daughter. Date: 1743 - 1769
Gerhard DumbarGERHARD DUMBAR Dutch statesman, seated in his library, quill pen in hand... Date: 1743 - 1802
Gabriel Derzhavin - 1GABRIEL ROMANOVICH DERZHAVIN Russian writer and statesman Date: 1743 - 1816
Gabriel Derzhavin - 2GABRIEL 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
Alexandre DesportesALEXANDRE FRANCOIS DESPORTES French artist and hunter Date: 1661 - 1743
Jean Baptiste De LisleJEAN 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
Michael DahlMICHAEL DAHL Swedish artist Date: 1659 - 1743
Mrs Hannah CowleyHANNAH COWLEY writer, author of The school for Grey Beards, etc. Date: 1743 - 1809