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1747 Collection

Background image1747 Collection: Giovanni Paolo Panini (1691-1765). Musical party given by Ca

Giovanni Paolo Panini (1691-1765). Musical party given by Ca
Giovanni Paolo Panini (1691-1765). Italian painter. Musical party given by Cardinal De La Rochefoucauld at the Argentina Theatre in Rome in 1747. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France

Background image1747 Collection: Rest & be Thankful Pass

Rest & be Thankful Pass
A glimpse of the famous Rest and Be Thankful road and pass, between Glasgow and Oban, Scotland. Lord Acrum bivouacked his troops here when making the road in 1747 Date: 1950s

Background image1747 Collection: John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones
Americans would be indignant to see their gallant naval hero portrayed on the London stage as a PIRATE ! - yet here he is, as acted by Mr Elsgood with bravo galore

Background image1747 Collection: Abraham-Louis Breguet

Abraham-Louis Breguet
ABRAHAM-LOUIS BREGUET French watchmaker, known for instruments of great accuracy

Background image1747 Collection: John Paul Jones, Pirate

John Paul Jones, Pirate
JOHN PAUL JONES American naval commander, depicted as a pirate

Background image1747 Collection: 18th Century Laboratory

18th Century Laboratory
Though the enlightenment is revolutionising science, this lab resembles an alchemists workplace : books by Paracel- -sus and Boerhaave are on the shelves. The shop is beyond

Background image1747 Collection: Hogarth / Industry / Idle 2

Hogarth / Industry / Idle 2
2. The industrious prentice performing the duty of a christian

Background image1747 Collection: William Coxe - 1

William Coxe - 1
WILLIAM COXE English churchman, Archdeacon of Wiltshire; historian. Date: 1747 - 1828

Background image1747 Collection: FIREWORKS 1747 - 7

FIREWORKS 1747 - 7
Techniques of firework making in 18th century France : various types of whirling and spinning devices

Background image1747 Collection: Wesley Preaches

Wesley Preaches
METHODISM John Wesley preaches in Cornwall

Background image1747 Collection: Allegory of the nobility of the Order of Saint John

Allegory of the nobility of the Order of Saint John
Francesco de Mura (1696-1782). Italian baroque painter. Allegory of the nobility of the Order of Saint John, 1747. Oil on canvas. National Museum of Fine Arts. Valletta. Malta

Background image1747 Collection: The Chevalier de Saint-George of the ship Invincible surrenders his sword to Admiral

The Chevalier de Saint-George of the ship Invincible surrenders his sword to Admiral Anson after the First Battle of Cape Finisterre between Great Britain and France, 14 May 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Map of The Road To Love

Map of The Road To Love

Background image1747 Collection: Four types of Uniforms worn by Worcestershire Regiment

Four types of Uniforms worn by Worcestershire Regiment
Four types of Uniforms worn by the Worcestershire Regiment - 1694, 1747, 1808, 1915 Date: 1694-1915

Background image1747 Collection: DANIEL SHAYS

DANIEL SHAYS (1747 - 1825), American soldier who led Shays Rebellion against the Massachusetts legislature, caught, condemned to death but pardoned

Background image1747 Collection: MARIE-JOSEPH CHALIER

MARIE-JOSEPH CHALIER
MARIE JOSEPH CHALIER French revolutionary at Lyon, condemned to death. with his autograph Date: 1747 - 1793

Background image1747 Collection: Chemist Laboratory Science Chemistry 1747 Surrounded

Chemist Laboratory Science Chemistry 1747 Surrounded
chemist, laboratory, science, chemistry, 1747, surrounded, apparatus, dead, animals, hanging, ceiling, the, and, in, by, from, 10110087

Background image1747 Collection: The French warship, Terrible. She was captured by the British in 1747 by Admiral Hawke

The French warship, Terrible. She was captured by the British in 1747 by Admiral Hawke. Date: circa 1750

Background image1747 Collection: CHALIER

CHALIER
MARIE JOSEPH CHALIER (1747 - 1793), Italian-French revolutionary, of Lyon, condemned to death 29 May 1793

Background image1747 Collection: St Marys, Rotherhithe

St Marys, Rotherhithe
View of St Marys Church, Rotherhithe. It was built in 1714-15, to a design by John James, a major architect of his day (and an associate of Sir Christopher Wren)

Background image1747 Collection: Chesterfield House

Chesterfield House
View of the grand staircase at Chesterfield House, a London townhouse built between 1747 and 1752 by Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, statesman and man of letters

Background image1747 Collection: View of the City from Somerset House Gardens, London

View of the City from Somerset House Gardens, London. 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Weaving at Spitalfields, England, Industry and Idleness

Weaving at Spitalfields, England, Industry and Idleness
Industry and Idleness by William Hogarth, showing weaving at Spitalfields, England, contrasting the discipline of one apprentice with the slovenly behaviour of another. Date: First published 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Coach in Inn Yard

Coach in Inn Yard
Passengers and their luggage are packed into a stage coach in a country inn yard. Date: 1747

Background image1747 Collection: LONDON / WESTMINSTER HALL

LONDON / WESTMINSTER HALL
View of the hall as arranged for the trial of Lord Lovat. Date: 1747

Background image1747 Collection: HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 12

HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 12
12. The industrious prentice Lord Mayor of London Date: 1747

Background image1747 Collection: HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 6

HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 6
6. The industrious prentice out of his time and married to his masters daughter Date: 1747

Background image1747 Collection: HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 8

HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 8
8. The industrious apprentice has grown rich and become Sheriff of London Date: 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Industry: The idle prentice punished

Industry: The idle prentice punished
5. The idle prentice turnd away and sent to sea (final destination unknown). Date: 1747

Background image1747 Collection: HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 2

HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 2
2. The industrious prentice performing the duty of a christian Date: 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Edmond Dubois

Edmond Dubois
EDMOND LOUIS ALEXIS DUBOIS DE CRANCE French revolutionary statesman, president of the Convention in 1793, later minister for war. Date: 1747 - 1814

Background image1747 Collection: Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat

Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat
SIMON FRASER, LORD LOVAT also known as Lord Lovat, 11th Baron, Jacobite intriguer. Date: 1667 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Jean-Francois Rewbell

Jean-Francois Rewbell
JEAN-FRANCOIS REWBELL (or Reubell) French statesman Date: 1747 - 1807

Background image1747 Collection: Sampson Perry

Sampson Perry
SAMPSON PERRY surgeon and radical journalist Date: 1747 - 1823

Background image1747 Collection: James Tytler

James Tytler
JAMES TYTLER Author of large portions of the second and third editions of the Encyclopedia Britannica

Background image1747 Collection: Horn. Brass instrument. Germany, 1747. Museum of History

Horn. Brass instrument. Germany, 1747. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background image1747 Collection: Censorship in the book Ratione Conscribendi Epistle by Erasm

Censorship in the book Ratione Conscribendi Epistle by Erasm
Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536). Dutch humanist. Ratione Conscribendi Epistles. Page with censorship and registration by the censor of the Inquisition, 1747. Basel edition, 1522. Episcopal Library

Background image1747 Collection: Louis Goupy

Louis Goupy
LOUIS GOUPY French artist Date: ? - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: John Gillies - 3

John Gillies - 3
JOHN GILLIES Scottish scholar and historian, His Majestys Historiographer for Scotland. Date: 1747 - 1836

Background image1747 Collection: John Gillies - 1

John Gillies - 1
JOHN GILLIES Scottish scholar and historian, His Majestys Historiographer for Scotland. Date: 1747 - 1836

Background image1747 Collection: John Gillies - 2

John Gillies - 2
JOHN GILLIES Scottish scholar and historian, His Majestys Historiographer for Scotland. Date: 1747 - 1836

Background image1747 Collection: Frere Frumence

Frere Frumence
FRERE FRUMENCE French churchman Date: 1747 - 1810

Background image1747 Collection: Duncan Forbes

Duncan Forbes
DUNCAN FORBES Scottish lawyer and statesman, Lord President of the Court of Sessions. Date: 1685 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Richard Fitzpatrick

Richard Fitzpatrick
RICHARD FITZPATRICK Soldier and statesman, friend of Charles James Fox. Date: 1747 - 1813

Background image1747 Collection: Comte Pierre Ferino

Comte Pierre Ferino
PIERRE MARIE BARTHELEMY, comte FERINO French military commander Date: 1747 - 1816

Background image1747 Collection: Joseph Farington

Joseph Farington
JOSEPH FARINGTON artist Date: 1747 - 1821

Background image1747 Collection: Jean Duplessis-Bertaux

Jean Duplessis-Bertaux
JEAN DUPLESSIS-BERTAUX French illustrator and engraver. Date: 1747 - 1818

Background image1747 Collection: John James Dillenius

John James Dillenius
JOHN JAMES DILLENIUS German churchman and botanist in England. Date: 1687 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Dominique Denon

Dominique Denon
DOMINIQUE VIVANT DENON French archeologist, noted for his work in Egypt during Napoleons ill-fated expedition. Date: 1747-1825

Background image1747 Collection: Giuseppe Maria Crespi

Giuseppe Maria Crespi
GIUSEPPE MARIA CRESPI (Joseph Marie) Italian artist, who probably worked in France. Date: 1665 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: William Coxe - 2

William Coxe - 2
WILLIAM COXE English churchman, Archdeacon of Wiltshire; historian. Date: 1747 - 1828

Background image1747 Collection: Benjamin Colman

Benjamin Colman
BENJAMIN COLMAN American churchman, depicted at the age of 30. Date: 1673 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Thomas Chubb, Theologian

Thomas Chubb, Theologian
THOMAS CHUBB English theologian of deist views (ie rejecting revealed religion but accepting existence of God via reasoned argument) Date: 1679 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Robert Clevely, Artist

Robert Clevely, Artist
ROBERT CLEVELY Marine artist Date: 1747 - 1809

Background image1747 Collection: Thomas Cherry

Thomas Cherry
THOMAS CHERRY Churchman, Head Master of Merchant Taylors School. Date: 1747 - 1822

Background image1747 Collection: Alex Count Bezborodko

Alex Count Bezborodko
ALEXANDER ALEXANDROVICH, count BEZBORODKO Russian statesman and courtier. Date: 1747 - 1799

Background image1747 Collection: Fried. Justin Bertuch

Fried. Justin Bertuch
FRIEDRICH JUSTIN BERTUCH German founder of the Geographical Institute at Weimar. Date: 1747 - 1822

Background image1747 Collection: William Earl Beauchamp

William Earl Beauchamp
WILLIAM LYGON first earl BEAUCHAMP The Dictionary of Biography can find nothing to say of him except that he was a nobleman domiciled in Worcestershire. Date: 1747 - 1816

Background image1747 Collection: John Aikin, Medical

John Aikin, Medical
JOHN AIKIN Medical practitioner in Hackney, London, and writer on medical subjects. Date: 1747 - 1822

Background image1747 Collection: Country Inn / Election

Country Inn / Election
Passengers board the coach as it is about to depart. An English sailor prepares to knock off a Frenchmans hat who is dejected at the news of a recent British naval victory Date: 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Sir Thomas Graves / Ridley

Sir Thomas Graves / Ridley
SIR THOMAS GRAVES Rear Admiral of the White Squadron Date: 1747 - 1814

Background image1747 Collection: J. A. P. Schulz

J. A. P. Schulz
JOHANN ABRAHAM PETER SCHULZ German organist and music director Date: 1747 - 1800

Background image1747 Collection: Portrait of the Three Consuls of the Republic

Portrait of the Three Consuls of the Republic and Barthelemy Presenting the Consitutional Act Proclaiming Napoleon I as Emperor for Life to the Premier Consul, 2nd August 1802

Background image1747 Collection: MARTINEZ, Domingo (1688-1749). Chariot of Fire

MARTINEZ, Domingo (1688-1749). Chariot of Fire. 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Vct Frankf. Montmorency

Vct Frankf. Montmorency
LODGE RAYMOND de MONTMORENCY, second viscount de MONTMORENCY illustrious person, not to be confused with the first viscount all of whose names were the same. Date: 1747 - 1822

Background image1747 Collection: Joseph Trapp

Joseph Trapp
JOSEPH TRAPP English churchman and writer Date: 1679 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Second Earl of Stair

Second Earl of Stair
JOIHN DALRYMPLE, second earl of STAIR soldier and diplomat Date: 1673 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: John Towers

John Towers
JOHN TOWERS Nonconformist churchman Date: 1747 - 1804

Background image1747 Collection: John Stafford Smith

John Stafford Smith
JOHN STAFFORD SMITH musician Date: 1747 - 1836

Background image1747 Collection: William Seward

William Seward
WILLIAM SEWARD writer Date: 1747 - 1799

Background image1747 Collection: Jeremiah Seed

Jeremiah Seed
JEREMIAH SEED churchman Date: 1700 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Barthelemy Scherer

Barthelemy Scherer
BARTHELEMY LOUIS JOSEPH SCHERER French military commander and statesman Date: 1747 - 1804

Background image1747 Collection: Anna Seward - 2

Anna Seward - 2
ANNA SEWARD Writer, known as The Swan of Lichfield Date: 1747 - 1809

Background image1747 Collection: Anna Seward - 1

Anna Seward - 1
ANNA SEWARD Writer, known as The Swan of Lichfield Date: 1747 - 1809

Background image1747 Collection: Thomas Scott - 1

Thomas Scott - 1
THOMAS SCOTT churchman, theologian and bible commentator Date: 1747 - 1821

Background image1747 Collection: Thomas Scott - 2

Thomas Scott - 2
THOMAS SCOTT churchman, theologian and bible commentator with his autograph Date: 1747 - 1821

Background image1747 Collection: Venanzio Rauzzini - 1

Venanzio Rauzzini - 1
VENANZIO RAUZZINI Italian musician, working in England Date: 1747 - 1810

Background image1747 Collection: Venanzio Rauzzini - 2

Venanzio Rauzzini - 2
VENANZIO RAUZZINI Italian musician, working in England Date: 1747 - 1810

Background image1747 Collection: Jerome Pontchartrain

Jerome Pontchartrain
JEROME PHELYPEAUX, comte de PONTCHARTRAIN French statesman Date: 1674 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Nicolas Petit-Pied

Nicolas Petit-Pied
NICOLAS PETIT-PIED French churchman, professor of theology at the Sorbonne, Paris. Date: 1665 - 1747

Background image1747 Collection: Henry Peckwell - 2

Henry Peckwell - 2
HENRY PECKWELL controversial churchman, rector of Bloxholm and minister of Westminster Chapel, styling himself the sick mans friend. Date: 1747 - 1787

Background image1747 Collection: Henry Peckwell - 1

Henry Peckwell - 1
HENRY PECKWELL controversial churchman who styled himself the sick mans friend, writing a letter. Date: 1747 - 1787

Background image1747 Collection: Samuel Parr - 1

Samuel Parr - 1
SAMUEL PARR Scholar, educator and statesman with his autograph Date: 1747 - 1825

Background image1747 Collection: Samuel Parr - 2

Samuel Parr - 2
SAMUEL PARR Scholar, educator and statesman with his autograph Date: 1747 - 1825



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