1768 Collection (page 4)

Ferdinand Bubna-Littiz
FERDINAND graf BUBNA-LITTIZ Bohemian military, commander in Lombardy, died in Milano - this is presumably him on his deathbed. Date: 1768 - 1825

Marie (Queen Louis Xv)
MARIE LESZCZYNSKA Queen to Louis XV and daughter of King Stanislaw I of Poland Date: 1703 - 1768

Mondonville / Cochin 1768
JEAN JOSEPH CASSANEA DE MONDONVILLE French musician, Master of Music at the Chapelle du Roi

Events / Britain / 1768
The Middlesex Election riots

Franz Ii / Hre / Austria Viv
FRANZ II Last Holy Roman Emperor; also Emperor of Austria as Franz I

Johann Friedrich Kind
JOHANN FRIEDRICH KIND German writer

Daughters of Louis XV
The daughters of Louis XV, King of France from 1715-1774. Date: 1703 - 1768

Queen Caroline / Carriage
CAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK George IVs Queen depicted in the Royal open carriage returning from the House of Lords past cheering crowds

Syria / Palmyra 1768
The remains of the great Temple of the Sun, viewed from the west

Gresham College 18C
Gresham College as it appeared before it was taken down to build an Excise Office

Caroline Brunswick / Eng
CAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK Amelia Elizabeth Caroline Queen of George IV Oval portrait in a frame surmounted by the Prince of Wales feathers

Dorothy Madison
DOROTHEA PAYNE MADISON wife of American statesman and president James Madison with her autograph

Joseph Spence
JOSEPH SPENCE churchman, scholar and anecdotist about his friend Pope and other celebrities of the day. with his autograph

Wilkes Riots 1768
Scene in the streets of London during the Wilkes and liberty rioting, when enthusiastic Londoners demonstrate their support for the rejected radical MP

Yorick & the Grisette
LAURENCE STERNE Sternes alter ego Yorick in his novel, Sentimental Journey, in his encounter with the Grisette

Grown Ladies Taught
Grown Ladies..taught to Dance: 2 girls smirk as a toothless yet fashionable old lady goes through her paces with the dancing master - (mirrored in a picture of a cat & monkey)

Franz Ii / Hre / Austria Kup
FRANZ II Last Holy Roman Emperor; also Emperor of Austria

Dissection of upper torso, showing the heart
A dissection of the upper torso of a human body, showing the heart, lungs, veins and arteries

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

Cross Section of Brewery
Various cross-section of breweries and equipment

Wilkes Riots / Enters City
John Wilkess Triumphal entry into the city

Sterne (Bramati)
LAURENCE STERNE author, depicted in pensive mood with his characteristic finger-on-forehead gesture

Maria Lesczinska / France
MARIA LESCZINSKA Queen of Louis XV of France (The well-beloved)

Sterne / Reynolds / Reynolds
LAURENCE STERNE English novelist and clergyman

Jj Winckelmann / Iea 1877
JOHANN JOACHIM WINCKELMANN German archaeologist and art critic

Sir William Rowley
SIR WILLIAM ROWLEY Admiral of the British Fleet

Stellers Sea-Cow
Documented by Steller in the Bering Sea in 1751, the sea cow (rhytina stelleri) was a massive animal (up to 8m in length) that was extinct by about 1768

Dan. F Schleiermacher
FRIEDRICH ERNST DANIEL SCHLEIERMACHER German philologist and protestant philosopher (as a young man)

Chateaubriand / Philippo
Vicomte Francois-Auguste Rene de CHATEAUBRIAND French writer and statesman

Sterne Adlard
LAURENCE STERNE the novelist and clergyman

Mr. Yorick & the Letter
Mr. Yorick reads the letter from La Fleur

Maria of Moulines with her little dog

Jedrzej Sniadecki
JEDRZEJ SNIADECKI Polish chemist, biologist, physician and philosopher. Brother of Jan Baptist S

Q Caroline (Lawrence)
Caroline of Brunswick Wife of George IV

Chevalier D eon, Mason
Charles-Genevieve-Louis- Auguste-Andre Timothee, le Chevalier d Eon, French adventurer and transvestite, depicted here as a Freemason in 1768

Plants / Artocarpus Incisa
BREAD FRUIT

Giraffe, 18th Century
A fine 18th century depiction of the CAMELEOPARD, albeit with a somewhat exaggerated idea of its height

Lucretius Title Page
TITUS LUCRETIUS CARUS portrayed on the title-page of a 1768 French edition of his writings

Boats of Society Islands
Boats of Ulietea, in the Society Islands, observed by Captain Cook in the course of his travels. The double canoe is a kind of sailing catamaran

Q Caroline of Brunswick
CAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK Wife of George IV in her court dress on 4 June 1807

Marie Leszczynska
MARIE LESZCZYNSKA Polish-born queen of Louis XV

HOCHE (1768 - 1797)
Lazare HOCHE French military

Joseph Bonaparte
JOSEPH BONAPARTE - made King of Spain by Napoleon I (later King of Naples)

Thomas Pelham-Holles
THOMAS PELHAM-HOLLES 1ST DUKE OF NEWCASTLE British statesman and Whig Prime Minister (1757-62)

Caroline Brunswick / 1839
CAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK Amelia Elizabeth Caroline Queen of George IV

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