1780s Collection (page 3)

Silver cup of Joseph found in Benjamins sack
Silver cup of Joseph found in his brother Benjamins sack - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 44.12. 1787

Joseph dreams of the wheatsheaf, the sun, moon and eleven stars - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 37.9. 1787

Isaac cleaning the wells made by Abraham to water his flocks - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 26.18. 1787

The first interview by John Kay 1787
The first interview. Captain Dalrymple of Fordel and Cleland, by John Kay. An Edinburgh gentleman (landowner and industrialist Marten Dalrymple) talking to a lady wearing an extremely large hat

Woman feeding hens Date: 1790s

Mrs. Sage - first British female aviator. Date: circa 1785

Balloon designs by Charles & Robert and Montgolfier
Balloon designs by Charles and Robert (1, 5) and the Montgolfier Brothers (2, 3, 4). No. 3 ascended from Versailles. No. 4 ascended from the Chateau de la Muette. No

Air balloon of Charles and Robert, Paris
The air balloon of Charles and Robert, exhibited in Paris, from where they ascended from the Tuileries Gardens. 1 December 1783

Balloon descent at Gonesse, France
The first trial hydrogen balloon which ascended from the Champ de Mars, and descended in the village of Gonesse, north east of Paris

Newark Union Workhouse, Claypole Bridge, Lincs
The large building partly hidden by the bridge was used as the Newark Union workhouse until the early 1900s. The building was erected in the 1780s as a workhouse for the Claypole Gilbert Union

Captain Arthur Phillip raising the English flag at Sydney, Australia, marking the foundation of New South Wales of which he becomes the first Governor

Dresses of the Year 1785 -- focusing on some elaborate hats. 1785

Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI of France. circa 1780s

Gad, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate VIII. 1787

Naphtali, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate X. 1787

Issachar, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate VI. 1787

Zebulun, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate V. 1787

Dan, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate VII. 1787

Asher, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate IX. 1787

Levi, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate III. 1787

Judah, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes bible, Plate IV. 1787

Simeon, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate II. 1787

Melchizedek bringing forth bread and wine
Melchizedek, King of Salem, bringing forth bread and wine and blessing Abram (Abraham) - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 14.19. 1787

Noah entering the Ark with his family and the living creatures agreeable to the divine command - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 7.7. 1787

Noah offering up sacrifices to God as a grateful acknowledgement for his deliverance from the Deluge - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 8.20. 1787

Jacob requiring an oath from his son Joseph to bury him in Canaan - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 47.31. 1787

Jacob blessing Joseph and his two sons Ephraim and Manasseh - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 48.20. 1787

Joseph introducing Jacob to Pharaoh
Joseph introducing his father Jacob to Pharaoh, King of Egypt - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 47.7. 1787

First meeting of Joseph and his brothers in Egypt - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 42.6. 1787

Joseph made Governor and honoured by order of Pharaoh, King of Egypt - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 41.43. 1787

The expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 3.24. 1787

Pharaoah has his dreams interpreted by Joseph
Pharaoah, King of Egypt, hearing the interpretation of his two dreams from Joseph - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 41.26. 1787

Joseph cast into prison
Joseph after being falsely accused by Potiphars wife cast into prison - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 39.20. 1787

Jacobs heavenly vision of the ladder and angels at Bethel - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 28.12. 1787

Jacob and the flocks of Laban
Jacob setting rods of poplar and hazel before the flocks of Laban - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 30.38. 1787

Jacob obtaining the blessing of his father Isaac
Jacob by the instructions of Rebekah obtaining the blessing of his father Isaac - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 27.27. 1787

Rebekah giving drink to Abrahams servant and drawing water for his camels - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 24.18. 1787

Abrahams faith displayed by offering his son Isaac for a sacrifice - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 22.15. 1787

Abimelech restoring Sarah to Abraham
Abimelech, King of Gerar, restoring Sarah to her husband Abraham - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 20.14. 1787

Hagar in distress with her son, comforted by an angel in the wilderness - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 21.17. 1787

The Glory of the Lord and Abrams sacrifices
The Glory of the Lord passing between the sacrifices offered up by Abram (Abraham) - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 15.17. 1787

Lot parting from his uncle to dwell in the Plain of Jordan
Lot parting from his uncle Abram (Abraham) to dwell in the Plain of Jordan - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 13.2. 1787

Eve presenting the forbidden fruit to Adam - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 3.6. 1787

General Sir William Medows, British army officer
General Sir William Medows (1738-1813), British army officer, depicted during his service in India. circa 1780s

Costume - Women 1780s
Lavinia Bingham (1762 - 1831), Countess Spencer wearing a white dress & neckerchief (fichu) and a black belt. Her hat has a broad, soft brim, her hair is dressed in soft curls. Date: 1780s

Three Edinburgh gentlemen by John Kay
The Grand Chaplain (1), the Grand Clerk (2), and the Grand Secretary (3), alias John McLure, Mr Meikle and Mr Mason Date: 1787

John Kay self-portrait
Kay done by himself. Self-portrait by John Kay of Edinburgh (miniature etching) Date: 1787

Couple out walking, 1787
An Edinburgh couple out walking: De or Dr Lapalpier (?), a man-midwife who married Sandie Hamiltons daughter against his inclination. S. Hamilton is seen in the background. Date: 1787

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