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Turkish woman brought coffeeA woman in oriental robes sits smoking a pipe with a very long stem while her servant brings her coffee. There are richly ornamented carpets on the floor. 1756
Buckingham House 1750SBuckingham House, built by the duke of Buckingham in 1703 : George III will buy it in 1762, Nash will improve it 1821-1836, and a new front will be added in 1913 Date: circa 1760
Nollet and Gold LeafJean-Antoine Nollet demonstrates how an electrical charge can be passed from one person to another, enabling the second to attract pieces of gold leaf
Per Olsson protects Lisa Erkersdotter from a wolf -- depiction of an old Swedish tale
Nollet and SoldiersNollet demonstrates electrical force at Versailles, sending a current through soldiers who stand with linked hands; in one experiment he does this with 240 soldiers
The mechanist tries to use his wings to fly. A scene from Samuel Johnsons novella, Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
View of Augsburg, GermanyA distant view of Augsburg in Bavaria, Germany
A variety of 18th century Chinese vessels