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1751 Collection

Background image1751 Collection: Hogarth, Beer Street

Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen

Background image1751 Collection: Hogarth, Gin Lane

Hogarth, Gin Lane. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin (which later became the Gin Act)

Background image1751 Collection: Rev. George Whitefield, Preaching in the Timber Yard at Lurg

Rev. George Whitefield, Preaching in the Timber Yard at Lurg
Rev. George Whitefield 1714-70, Preaching in the Timber Yard at Lurgan, 12 July 1751. Miller, William d.1779. Date: 1751

Background image1751 Collection: Diderot / Title Page / 1751

Diderot / Title Page / 1751
The title page

Background image1751 Collection: Pompeii Excavation, 1751

Pompeii Excavation, 1751
Carlo III di Borbone visits the first excavations at Pompeii

Background image1751 Collection: Britain / 18th Century

Britain / 18th Century
A poem based on fact: a haughty lady in her carriage will not let a gentleman pass so he (and the rest on the street) walk through her carriage Date: 1751

Background image1751 Collection: Hogarth, Beer Street

Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen

Background image1751 Collection: John Earl of Eldon

John Earl of Eldon
JOHN SCOTT, first earl of ELDON, judge, lord chancellor. Date: 1751 - 1838

Background image1751 Collection: Coram / Hogarth / Holl

Coram / Hogarth / Holl
THOMAS CORAM philanthropist and founder of the Foundling Hospital

Background image1751 Collection: Hartley as Imoinda

Hartley as Imoinda
ELIZABETH HARTLEY, actress, as Imoinda in Aphra Behns extremely popular Oroonoko

Background image1751 Collection: Julien Offroy LA Mettrie

Julien Offroy LA Mettrie
JULIEN OFFROY LA METTRIE French physician and philosopher

Background image1751 Collection: United States of America. Pennsylvania Hospital

United States of America. Pennsylvania Hospital. Philadelphia. Founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond. It became one of the leading public hospitals in the country. Engraving

Background image1751 Collection: CHARLES VALAZE

CHARLES VALAZE
CHARLES ELEONORE DUFRICHE VALAZE - French revolutionary statesman, condemned to the guillotine for his moderate views, stabbed himself to death in view of the court. Date: 1751 - 1793

Background image1751 Collection: GRAY/ELEGY/CHURCHYARD

GRAY/ELEGY/CHURCHYARD
The funeral: "The next with dirges due in sad array, slow thro the church-way path we saw him borne." Date: First published: 1751

Background image1751 Collection: 1751 Local Act St Margaret and St John, Westminster

1751 Local Act St Margaret and St John, Westminster
The front page of 1751 Local Act obtained by the joint parishes of St Margaret and St John, Westminster for the better relief and employment of the poor Date: 1751

Background image1751 Collection: Vauxhall Gardens 1751

Vauxhall Gardens 1751
Bandstand playimg music with people socialising. Date: 1751

Background image1751 Collection: PRISCILLA WAKEFIELD - Writer & philanthropist. Date: 1751 - 1832

PRISCILLA WAKEFIELD - Writer & philanthropist. Date: 1751 - 1832

Background image1751 Collection: DUNMOW FLITCH COUPLE

DUNMOW FLITCH COUPLE
THE DUNMOW FLITCH Thomas and Ann Shakeshaft win a gammon of bacon, when their claim to be a happily married couple is honoured Date: 20 June 1751

Background image1751 Collection: Syria. Damascus. Khan As ad Pasha, old caravanserai built 17

Syria. Damascus. Khan As ad Pasha, old caravanserai built 1751. Ottoman style. Interior. Near East. Photo before Syrian civil war

Background image1751 Collection: The Betting Book at Whites club

The Betting Book at Whites club
A record of historic wagers, the famous betting book at Whites club in 1751. The club was renowned for its high wagers between members

Background image1751 Collection: Johann Hein. Voss

Johann Hein. Voss
JOHANN HEINRICH VOSS German writer Date: 1751 - 1826

Background image1751 Collection: Pierre Louis Manuel

Pierre Louis Manuel
PIERRE LOUIS MANUEL French writer who supported the revolution but favoured Louis XVI : retired to the country, he was brought back to Paris and guillotined. Date: 1751 - 1793

Background image1751 Collection: Franz Rudolf Weiss

Franz Rudolf Weiss
FRANZ RUDOLF WEISS Swiss soldier and author, active in America

Background image1751 Collection: Bohemian Court Chancery. 18th century. Facade. Vienna

Bohemian Court Chancery. 18th century. Facade. Vienna
Austria. Vienna. Bohemian Court Chancery. 1709-1714. Built by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656-1723) and extended by Matthias Gerl between 1751 and 1754

Background image1751 Collection: PUYSEGUR

PUYSEGUR
AMAND-MARIE-JACQUES DE CHASTENET, marquis de PUYSEGUR French pioneer of animal magnetism /hypnotism Date: 1751 - 1825

Background image1751 Collection: Richard Brin. Sheridan

Richard Brin. Sheridan
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN Playwright, whose The rivals and The school for scandal have proved enduring classics. Date: 1751 - 1816

Background image1751 Collection: Christian Schwarz

Christian Schwarz
CHRISTIAN GOTTLIEB SCHWARZ German philologist Date: 1675 - 1751

Background image1751 Collection: John Ives, Antiquary

John Ives, Antiquary
JOHN IVES antiquary, Suffolk Herald Extraordinary Date: 1751 - 1776

Background image1751 Collection: Nathaniel Halhed

Nathaniel Halhed
NATHANIEL BRASSEY HALHED Orientalist and member of parliament for Lymington. Date: 1751 - 1830

Background image1751 Collection: Mrs Hartley & child

Mrs Hartley & child
From a painting by an artist of the Sir Joshua Reynolds school Date: circa 1751

Background image1751 Collection: Italy. Rome. Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary

Italy. Rome. Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary. 18th century. Built by Antoine Derizet (1697-1768)

Background image1751 Collection: Italy. Rome. Fontana di Trevi. 18th century. Sea horse

Italy. Rome. Fontana di Trevi. 18th century. Sea horse
Italy. Rome. Fontana di Trevi. 1732-1751. By Nicola Salvi (1697-1751) for order of Pope Clement XII. Depicts the kingdom of the seas. Statue of an sea horse by Pietro Bracci (1700-1773)

Background image1751 Collection: George Gaskin

George Gaskin
GEORGE GASKIN English churchman : rector of Stoke Newington, prebendary of Ely, secretary of the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge. Date: 1751 - 1829

Background image1751 Collection: Fourth Earl Gainsborough

Fourth Earl Gainsborough
BAPTIST NOEL, fourth earl of GAINSBOROUGH in his peers robes Date: 1708 - 1751

Background image1751 Collection: John Farquhar

John Farquhar
JOHN FARQUHAR Scottish millionaire who purchased the ruins of Fonthill from William Beckford; in a fanciful surround, seemingly mocking. Date: 1751 - 1826

Background image1751 Collection: 3rd Earl of Egremont - 4

3rd Earl of Egremont - 4
GEORGE O BRIEN WYNDHAM, third earl of EGREMONT, whose name has been linked with a lady from the theatre, signora Bettini. Date: 1751 - 1837

Background image1751 Collection: 3rd Earl of Egremont - 2

3rd Earl of Egremont - 2
GEORGE O BRIEN WYNDHAM, third earl of EGREMONT Date: 1751 - 1837

Background image1751 Collection: 3rd Earl of Egremont - 3

3rd Earl of Egremont - 3
GEORGE O BRIEN WYNDHAM, third earl of EGREMONT, with his dog. Date: 1751 - 1837

Background image1751 Collection: Gervais De LA Rue

Gervais De LA Rue
GERVAIS DE LA RUE French abbe and historian Date: 1751 - 1833

Background image1751 Collection: George Baron Coleraine

George Baron Coleraine
GEORGE HANGER, fourth baron COLERAINE Eccentric Irish military, captured during the American War. Date: 1751 - 1824

Background image1751 Collection: Jean Victor Colchen

Jean Victor Colchen
JEAN VICTOR comte COLCHEN Statesman, pair de France Date: 1751 - 1830

Background image1751 Collection: Henri Francois Daguessau

Henri Francois Daguessau
HENRI FRANCOIS D AGUESSAU French jurist, cleric and recipient of medals. Date: 1668 - 1751

Background image1751 Collection: William Adam, Lawyer

William Adam, Lawyer
WILLIAM ADAM Scottish lawyer and statesman Date: 1751 - 1839

Background image1751 Collection: Abu Thaleb Khan - 2

Abu Thaleb Khan - 2
MIRZA ABU THALEB KHAN Indian traveller and poet. Date: 1751 - 1806

Background image1751 Collection: Abu Thaleb Khan

Abu Thaleb Khan
MIRZA ABU THALEB KHAN Indian traveller and poet. Date: 1751 - 1806

Background image1751 Collection: William Roxburgh

William Roxburgh
WILLIAM ROXBURGH Naturalist, Superintendent of the East India Companys Botanical Garden at Calcutta Date: 1751 - 1815

Background image1751 Collection: Robert 9th Earl Kinnoull

Robert 9th Earl Kinnoull
Robert Auriol Hay-Drummond, ninth earl of KINNOULL aristocrat, depicted in all his glory - knee-breeches, cape, insignia, sword, coronets, staff, medallions Date: 1751 - 1804

Background image1751 Collection: Hy St John Bolingbroke

Hy St John Bolingbroke
HENRY ST JOHN BOLINGBROKE Ist Viscount Bolingbroke, English politician, writer and notorious libertine. Date: 1678 - 1751



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