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1759 Collection

Background image1759 Collection: Robert Burns & Creations

Robert Burns & Creations
ROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet Portrait surrounded by his creations

Background image1759 Collection: Four of the Eddystone Lighthouses

Four of the Eddystone Lighthouses
Engraving of the four Eddystone Lighthouses. From left to right: the first lighthouse (1699) built by Henry Winstanley; the second lighthouse (1708) built by John Rudyerd; the third lighthouse (1759)

Background image1759 Collection: Mary Wollstonecraft

Mary Wollstonecraft
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT GODWIN writer, wife of William Godwin, mother of Mary Shelley

Background image1759 Collection: Robert Burns / Nasmyth

Robert Burns / Nasmyth
ROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet Portrait

Background image1759 Collection: DR. PANGLOSS / CANDIDE

DR. PANGLOSS / CANDIDE
Dr. Pangloss, played by Mr. Harley in the stage version

Background image1759 Collection: Handel as a Child

Handel as a Child
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL Young Georg Friedrich is found by his parents at the keyboard in the middle of the night... Date: 1685 - 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Mary Wollstonecraft / Opie

Mary Wollstonecraft / Opie
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT GODWIN writer, wife of William Godwin, mother of Mary Shelley

Background image1759 Collection: Charles Simeon

Charles Simeon
CHARLES SIMEON Divine and author

Background image1759 Collection: Rasselas and Imlac digging a tunnel

Rasselas and Imlac digging a tunnel
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, together with his companion, the wise man Imlac, digging a tunnel in order to escape the Happy Valley and see what life is like beyond it

Background image1759 Collection: William Kirby (Howard)

William Kirby (Howard)
WILLIAM KIRBY entomologist, rector of Barham, Suffolk Date: 1759 - 1850

Background image1759 Collection: 3rd Eddystone Lighthouse

3rd Eddystone Lighthouse
Smeatons third Eddystone lighthouse, near Plymouth

Background image1759 Collection: W Wilberforce / Finden

W Wilberforce / Finden
WILLIAM WILBERFORCE English philanthropist and politician at age 73

Background image1759 Collection: Marquis De Montcalm

Marquis De Montcalm
LOUIS-JOSEPH, marquis de MONTCALM-GOZON French commander in Canada

Background image1759 Collection: Burns Mausoleum Edinburg

Burns Mausoleum Edinburg
ROBERT BURNS Monument to Scotlands national poet at Calton Hill, Edinburgh

Background image1759 Collection: Charles Simeon (Kay)

Charles Simeon (Kay)
CHARLES SIMEON Divine and author

Background image1759 Collection: SCHILLER (1759 - 1805)

SCHILLER (1759 - 1805)
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Statue of the German writer, poet and historian, in his hometown Marbach (Southern Germany)

Background image1759 Collection: Handels London Home

Handels London Home
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL his London home, 57 Brooke Street

Background image1759 Collection: Militia or Marine Pattern. 78 in flintlock musket, 1759

Militia or Marine Pattern. 78 in flintlock musket, 1759
Militia or Marine Pattern.78 in flintlock musket, 1759; 42 in barrel, iron ramrod, no escutcheon or tail-pipe. Date: 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Battle of Quiberon Bay (Bataille des Cardineaux), near Saint Nazaire, France

Battle of Quiberon Bay (Bataille des Cardineaux), near Saint Nazaire, France, a naval battle fought between the British and the French on 20 November 1759, during the Seven Years War (1756-1763)

Background image1759 Collection: The Taking of Fort Louis, Guadeloupe, West Indies, by British forces against the French

The Taking of Fort Louis, Guadeloupe, West Indies, by British forces against the French, 14 February 1759, during the Seven Years War (1756-1763). Date: 1759

Background image1759 Collection: United States Navy - McDonnell F-4J Phantom 153773

United States Navy - McDonnell F-4J Phantom 153773
United States Navy - McDonnell F-4J-28-MC Phantom 153773 (msn 1759, base code AC, call-sign 110 ) of VF-31 from USS Saratoga, visiting USS Nimitz

Background image1759 Collection: Monsieur de La Live de Jully by Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Monsieur de La Live de Jully by Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) - painting on canvas. Date: 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Death of General Wolfe 1759

Death of General Wolfe 1759
NORTH AMERICAN CAMPAIGN James Wolfe successfully takes Quebec from the French but is fatally wounded during the battle. Date: 13th September 1759

Background image1759 Collection: BARTOLOMEO BRUNI

BARTOLOMEO BRUNI
ANTONIO BARTOLOMEO BRUNI Italian musician. Date: 1759 - 1823

Background image1759 Collection: CARLOS III / SPAIN / DUBOURG

CARLOS III / SPAIN / DUBOURG
CARLOS III OF SPAIN 5th son of Felipe V duke of Parma, king of Naples before becoming king of Spain in 1759; an enlightened and benevolent ruler Date: 1716 - 1788

Background image1759 Collection: ELECTRICAL EXPERIMENT

ELECTRICAL EXPERIMENT
A man and woman experimenting with an electrical machine Date: 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Hogarth, The Cockpit

Hogarth, The Cockpit - a satirical illustration showing the blindness of a man drawn into betting on the match, and other forms of debauchery. Date: 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Holbein Gateway

Holbein Gateway
The Holbein Gate was a monumental gateway across Whitehall in Westminster, constructed in 1531-32 in the English Gothic style. It was demolished in 1759

Background image1759 Collection: SCHILLER

SCHILLER
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH SCHILLER German poet and playwright Date: 1759 - 1805

Background image1759 Collection: Teresa Blount

Teresa Blount
TERESA BLOUNT sister of Martha Blount friend of Alexander Pope Date: 1688 - 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Schiller (Melcher)

Schiller (Melcher)
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH SCHILLER German writer Date: 1759 - 1805

Background image1759 Collection: Johann Fried. Schleusner

Johann Fried. Schleusner
JOHANN FRIEDRICH SCHLEUSNER German theologian Date: 1759 - 1831

Background image1759 Collection: Schiller Silhouette

Schiller Silhouette
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH SCHILLER German poet and playwright Date: 1759 - 1805

Background image1759 Collection: Pierre Philippeaux

Pierre Philippeaux
PIERRE PHILIPPEAUX French revolutionary statesman who antagonised Robespierre, was accused of treason and guillotined. Date: 1759 - 1794

Background image1759 Collection: Sir Robert Brownrigg

Sir Robert Brownrigg
SIR ROBERT BROWNRIGG British general, Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from 1811 to 1820. Date: 1759 - 1833

Background image1759 Collection: Eddystone Lighthouse cross-section, 1759

Eddystone Lighthouse cross-section, 1759
Engraving, showing the rooms of John Smeatons Eddystone Lighthouse (built 1759). This lighthouse operated between 1759 and 1882, being replaced due to erosion of its foundations

Background image1759 Collection: Candide and Cunegonde

Candide and Cunegonde
Cunegonde : Please pick up my garter. Candide : With all my heart. Cunegonde : Now please put it on me

Background image1759 Collection: Ali Ii, Bey of Tunis ?

Ali Ii, Bey of Tunis ?
ALI II IBN HUSSEIN (?) Bey of Tunis (Tunisia) from 1759 - 1777. A de-facto regent or provincial governor during the French Protectorate. Muley Hassen Roi de Tunis

Background image1759 Collection: Handel (Cig Card)

Handel (Cig Card)
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL German-English musician

Background image1759 Collection: Comedies by Titus Maccius Plautus. Engraving. Paris, 1759. C

Comedies by Titus Maccius Plautus. Engraving. Paris, 1759. C
Titus Maccius Plautus (250-184). Latin playwright. Engraving of his Comedies. Paris, 1759. Colored

Background image1759 Collection: King Ferdinand VI and his wife Barbara of Braganza and his c

King Ferdinand VI and his wife Barbara of Braganza and his c
Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713-1759). The Learned. King of Spain. Ferdinand VI and his wife Barbara of Braganza and his court. Engraving, 18th century

Background image1759 Collection: William Lord Grenville

William Lord Grenville
WILLIAM WYNDHAM, baron GRENVILLE statesman Date: 1759-1834

Background image1759 Collection: Friedrich Wilhelm Gleim

Friedrich Wilhelm Gleim
FRIEDRICH WILHELM GLEIM German artist Date: CIRCA 1759

Background image1759 Collection: William Thos. Fitzgerald

William Thos. Fitzgerald
WILLIAM THOMAS FITZGERALD Civil servant who wrote verses during the moments of leisure his duties as a clerk in the Navy Office allowed him. Date: 1759 - 1829

Background image1759 Collection: Giacomo Got. Ferrari

Giacomo Got. Ferrari
GIACOMO GOTIFREDO FERRARI Italian musician from Roveredo, composer of operas. Date: 1759 - 1842

Background image1759 Collection: Frances Countess Essex

Frances Countess Essex
FRANCES countess of ESSEX (nee Williams) first wife of William Holles- Capell, fourth earl. Date: ? - 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Elizabeth Ds. Devonshire

Elizabeth Ds. Devonshire
ELIZABETH duchess of DEVONSHIRE nee Hervey, daughter of the earl of Bristol, second wife of William Cavendish, 5th duke. Date: 1759 - 1824

Background image1759 Collection: Comtesse D escars

Comtesse D escars
Madame la comtesse D ESCARS French aristocrat, presumably the wife of Francois-Nicolas Rene, comte d Escars (1759- 1822) but we aren t sure. Date: circa 1790

Background image1759 Collection: Elizabeth Countess Derby

Elizabeth Countess Derby
ELIZABETH FARREN, countess of DERBY : actress who became the second wife of Edward Stanley, 12th earl of Derby. Before her marriage, as Emeline in Arthur and Emeline, 1786. Date: 1759 - 1829

Background image1759 Collection: Maria Louisa Cosway

Maria Louisa Cosway
MARIA LOUISA CATHERINE CECILIA COSWAY (nee Hadfield) wife and model of the artist Richard Cosway. Date: 1759 - 1838

Background image1759 Collection: Thomas Cooper

Thomas Cooper
THOMAS COOPER Lawyer and scientist Date: 1759 - 1840

Background image1759 Collection: William Collins Monument

William Collins Monument
WILLIAM COLLINS Writer of odes and so on, friend of Johnson and other notables of the day. Date: 1721 - 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Theodore Colocotronis

Theodore Colocotronis
THEODORE COLOCOTRONIS Greek patriot, commander in chief of the troops in the Morea. Date: 1759 - 1843

Background image1759 Collection: Alexander Chalmers

Alexander Chalmers
ALEXANDER CHALMERS Antiquary and historian. with his autograph Date: 1759 - 1834

Background image1759 Collection: Auguste Guillaume Bosc

Auguste Guillaume Bosc
L AUGUSTE GUILLAUME BOSC French botanist, zoologist and agronomist, member of the Academie des Sciences, professeur de Culture au Jardin du Roi. Date: 1759 - 1828

Background image1759 Collection: J C V Bette D etienville

J C V Bette D etienville
JEAN CHARLES VINCENT BETTE D ETIENVILLE French writer. Date: 1759 - 1830

Background image1759 Collection: Charles Atmore

Charles Atmore
CHARLES ATMORE Wesleyan Methodist churchman with his autograph Date: 1759 - 1826

Background image1759 Collection: Eustache Bruix

Eustache Bruix
EUSTACHE BRUIX French naval commander Date: 1759 - 1805

Background image1759 Collection: Rjc De Garangeot / Eng

Rjc De Garangeot / Eng
RENE-JACQUES-CROISSANT DE GARANGEOT French medical Date: 1688 - 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Ec Von Kleist / Fritzsch

Ec Von Kleist / Fritzsch
EWALD CHRISTIAN VON KLEIST German poet and soldier Date: 1715 - 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Ec Von Kleist / Anon Eng

Ec Von Kleist / Anon Eng
EWALD CHRISTIAN VON KLEIST German poet and soldier Date: 1715 - 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Ec Von Kleist / Bernigerot

Ec Von Kleist / Bernigerot
EWALD CHRISTIAN VON KLEIST German poet and soldier Date: 1715 - 1759

Background image1759 Collection: Danton / Home / Arcis-S-Aube

Danton / Home / Arcis-S-Aube
GEORGES JACQUES DANTON French Revolutionary leaders home at Arcis-sur-Aube Date: 1759 - 1794

Background image1759 Collection: Danton / J-L David

Danton / J-L David
GEORGES JACQUES DANTON French Revolutionary leader Date: 1759 - 1794

Background image1759 Collection: William Kirby / Young

William Kirby / Young
WILLIAM KIRBY entomologist, at age 19, later rector of Barham Date: 1759 - 1850

Background image1759 Collection: Burns Monument Brig Doon

Burns Monument Brig Doon
ROBERT BURNS Monument to Scotlands national poet at Brig of Doon Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Burns Tam O shanter Grav

Burns Tam O shanter Grav
ROBERT BURNS Kirkoswald and the grave of Tam O Shanter, the subject of a famous comic poem by Burns Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Burns Mausoleum Dumfries

Burns Mausoleum Dumfries
ROBERT BURNS Mausoleum to Scotlands national poet at Dumfries Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Burns with Muse / Burney

Burns with Muse / Burney
ROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet: his muse interrupts him as he ploughs; based on a design for a monument Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Robert Burns / Watt

Robert Burns / Watt
ROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poet, surrounded by angels and agricultural implements, with a scene of his home below Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Robert Burns / Cook

Robert Burns / Cook
ROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poet: his statue, sculpted by John Flaxman Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Robert Burns / Fry

Robert Burns / Fry
ROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poet Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Robert Burns / Payne

Robert Burns / Payne
ROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poet, surrounded by scenes from his poems, including Tam O Shanter running away from the fairies Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Robert Burns / Warren

Robert Burns / Warren
ROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poet Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Robert Burns / Holl Oval

Robert Burns / Holl Oval
ROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poet Date: 1759 - 1796

Background image1759 Collection: Jacques Cathelineau

Jacques Cathelineau
JACQUES CATHELINEAU French Vendeen commander (royalist opposing the Revolution) Date: 1759 - 1793

Background image1759 Collection: Pitt / Younger / Holl / Bromly

Pitt / Younger / Holl / Bromly
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham Date: 1759 - 1806

Background image1759 Collection: Pitt / Younger / Sasso / Stand

Pitt / Younger / Sasso / Stand
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham Date: 1759 - 1806

Background image1759 Collection: Pitt / Younger / Statue

Pitt / Younger / Statue
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician A statue Date: 1759 - 1806

Background image1759 Collection: Pitt / Younger / White Bust

Pitt / Younger / White Bust
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician A bust in profile Date: 1759 - 1806

Background image1759 Collection: Pitt / Younger / John Kay

Pitt / Younger / John Kay
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham Date: 1759 - 1806

Background image1759 Collection: Pitt / Younger / Lightfoot / D

Pitt / Younger / Lightfoot / D
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham Date: 1759 - 1806

Background image1759 Collection: Pitt / Younger / Bocquet

Pitt / Younger / Bocquet
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham Date: 1759 - 1806

Background image1759 Collection: Pitt / Younger / Anon

Pitt / Younger / Anon
WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham Date: 1759 - 1806



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