1766 Collection (page 3)

Spain (1766). Mutiny of Esquilache (23rd-26th March). Drawing and engraving by E. Zarza from Historia de la Villa y Corte

GOTTSCHED, Johann Christoph (1700-1766). German writer. Portrait of 1739. Engraving

John Wall Callcott
JOHN WALL CALCOTT Musician, performer and composer, best known for his glees. He was liable to fits of insanity, but otherwise his career was fairly successful. Date: 1766 - 1821

A prospect of Ora Cabeca in the parish of St. maries the Nor

Stanislaw Leszczynski
STANISLAW I LESZCZYNSKI elected 1704 but deposed 1709 not by his own people but by interference from Austria and Russia : instead, he became ruler of Lorraine. Date: 1677 - 1766

Robert Bloomfield - 2
ROBERT BLOOMFIELD English regional poet, author of The Farmers Boy etc. Date: 1766 - 1823

Bloomfield Birthplace
The Cottage wherein Robert Bloomfield was born, at Honington, in Suffolk. Date: 1766 - 1823

Jonathan Mayhew
JONATHAN MAYHEW American churchman with his autograph Date: 1720 - 1766

Robert Bloomfield
ROBERT BLOOMFIELD Regional poet, author of The Farmers Boy etc. Date: 1766 - 1823

Bloomfield Early Home
Austins Farm at Sapiston, Suffolk, the early home of the poet Robert Bloomfield. Date: 1766 - 1823

Bristol Theatre Royal
The Theatre Royal, King Street, Bristol, England, beloved by David Garrick and the oldest working theatre in Britain. Date: built 1766

Benjamin Heath
BENJAMIN HEATH town clerk of Exeter, and writer during the hours of leisure allowed him by his civic duties. Date: 1704 - 1766

Vicar Wakefield / Rackham
Mr. Thornhill meets the family. Date: First published: 1766

Archibald Bower
ARCHIBALD BOWER Jesuit historian, librarian to Queen Caroline. Date: 1686 - 1766

Modern Athenians plate 13 - Edinburgh
John, Lord Cuninghame (1783-1854) approaching Adam, Lord Gillies (1766-1842), both lawyers, judges and Whigs. Both carry umbrellas

Fleet Bridge over the Fleet River near where it joins the Thames : the river will vanish underground in 1766 and the bridge demolished

Carteret Lands 1767
Captain Philip Carteret, part of the British navys circumnavigation expedition of 1766, takes possession of an island cove in the Pacific

John Leland (Mono)
JOHN LELAND English presbyterian churchman

Andrew Rs Bowes
ANDREW ROBINSON STONEY BOWES Adventurer who married the Countess of Strathmore : portrait done in 1799

Racial / Eskimo / Labrador
Eskimo indian native of Labrador with hunting weapons

Samuel Wesley
SAMUEL WESLEY (son of Charles, nephew of John) musician : child prodigy who wrote part of an oratorio at age 8, published at age 11, said to be finest organist of his day

John Wall Calcott
JOHN WALL CALCOTT musician

John Addison
JOHN ADDISON professor of music

Sir Thomas Thompson
SIR THOMAS BOULDEN THOMPSON naval commander, captain of the Leander

Sixth Duke Argyll
George William Campbell, Sixth Duke of Argyll

PORPORA (1686 - 1766)
NICOLA ANTONIO GIACINTO Porpora Italian composer and teacher with his pupils

Anne-Louise De Stael
ANNE-LOUISE DE STAEL, French writer and talker - one of the most singular-looking foreign monsters that I ever beheld

The Old Pretender
THE OLD PRETENDER James Francis Edward Stuart, father of Charles Edward Stuart (The Young Pretender); The Knight of Saint George

Jacob Perkins / World Inv
JACOB PERKINS American inventor, especially associated with the printing of bank notes

John Leland / Chapman / Oval
JOHN LELAND English Presbyterian minister and Christian apologist

John Campbell / Snow 1841
JOHN CAMPBELL Philanthropist and missionary in Africa

Josepha H Fuger / Miniatur
JOSEPHA HORTENSIA FUGER German actress, seen here in the role of Emilia Galotti

Christian Vii / Danish Roy
CHRISTIAN VII King of Denmark and Norway (1766-1808) - became insane and handed over control to Crown Prince Frederick (Frederick VI)

Madame De Stael
ANNE-LOUISE DE STAEL French salon hostess, writer and patron of the arts

French Military C18
FRENCH Musket loading (after the decree of 1766)

Mme De Stael (Meyer)
ANNE-LOUISE baroness DE STAEL French writer and saloniste

Mme De Stael (Lebrun 2)
ANNE-LOUISE baroness DE STAEL French writer and saloniste

Goldsmith / Vicar / Olivia
Olivia & the letter

A Debtors Prison
The Primrose family join their father when he is thrown into a debtors prison by the evil Squire Thornhill

Vicar of Wakefield
All ends happily - George weds Arabella, Sophia weds Mr Burchell (revealed as a nobleman), Olive lives & the Vicars losses are less than feared

Goldsmith / Vicar Wakefiel
The Vicar preaches to his fellow prisoners, who at first deride him but later come to respect him

Thomas Birch, Writer
THOMAS BIRCH Prolific historian and biographer whose works, though dull, are full of valuable information, despite the mockery of Horace Walpole

Nicholas Baron Bexley -2
NICHOLAS VANSITTART, first baron BEXLEY English Statesman, Chancellor of the Exchequer

Vicar Wakefield Moses
Moses recieves last-minute instructions from his family before setting out for the fair where he will be conspicuously unsuccessful

Vicar of Wakefielfd Ill
Sophia is rescued from the water

Boy Blows Bubbles
An over-dressed boy - wearing a wig, whats more - blows bubbles at a table littered with ornaments

Mme De Stael
ANNE-LOUISE baroness DE STAEL French writer and saloniste

Isaac Disraeli (Denning)
ISaC DISRAELI scholar, father of Benjamin Disraeli

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