Battle of Cowpens 1781IsAt Cowpens, South Carolina, general Daniel Morgan defeats a British force under Colonel Tarleton
Portrait of Tupac Amaru II. PaintingTUPAC AMARU II, Jos頇 abriel Condorcanqui (1741-1781). Portrait of Tupac Amaru II. Painting
Babyrousa babyrussa, babirusaPlate 106 from the Loten Collection (1754-57), a painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere (1722-c. 1781)
Rene-Theophile-Hyacinthe Laennec, French physicianRene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec, French physician, inventor of the stethoscope in 1816 at the Hopital Necker in Paris, where he was working at the time. Seen here using a stethoscope on a patient
The Bishops Palace, Dromore, 1781 to 1842 - a front view of a large detached house with motor car to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Dromore). Date: circa early 1900s
Gertrude Fitzpatrick 2Lady GERTRUDE FITZPATRICK daughter of the second earl of Upper Ossory, but even with her posh name and her handsome looks, she chose never to wed. Date: CIRCA 1781 - 1841
Gertrude FitzpatrickLady GERTRUDE FITZPATRICK daughter of the second earl of Upper Ossory, but even with her posh name and her handsome looks, she chose never to wed. Date: CIRCA 1781 - 1841
Modern Athenians plate 6 - EdinburghJohn Jeffrey (1775-1848) the younger and only brother of Francis, Lord Jeffrey, facing Charles Kilpartick Sharpe (1781-1851) a long resident of Edinburgh, eccentric in ways and dress
Ditchingham HallDistant view of Ditchingham Hall, Norfolk
Lessing / Gotthold / MiniatuGOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING German dramatist and critic
Henry MartynHENRY MARTYN English missionary and orientalist; translated the New Testament into Hindustani and Psalms into Persian
Restif - Flying ManVictorin, the flying-man, takes to the air
The Bird of Paradise and Colonel Witwou'd, - actress and courtesan Gertrude Mahon (nee Tilson) and George Bodens, Gentleman Usher to the King Date: 1781
The Abandoned Wife and The Seducing Captain Date: 1781
The Subtle Seducer and The American Financier, Richard PriceThe Subtle Seducer and The American Financier - Richard Price, British philosopher, nonconformist minister, mathematician, supporter of American independence
George Washington by Charles Willson PealePortrait of George Washington by Charles Willson Peale, commissioned by the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania. After painting the original version
American War of Independence. Anglo-Spanish War (1779-1783)American War of Independence. Revolution of the Thirteen Colonies. Anglo-Spanish War (1779-1783). Spanish Siege of Pensacola (March 9-May 8, 1781). Capture of Pensacola
DEATH/MOURNING/MILKA Native Canadian couple mourn their dead child : she presses onto the tomb some of the milk which should have been the baby's nourishment Date: 1781
Spa Fields ChapelEngaving depicting Spa Fields Chapel in 1781. Spa Fields Chapel, erected in 1777, was one of many founded by Selina Hastings, the Countess of Huntingdon
Spanish battering ships, port and starboard, used between 1781 and 1783 during the Great Siege of Gibraltar. Date: circa 1781
Flight of Hyder Ali, ruler of Mysore in Southern India, after the Battle of Porto Novo (now Parangipettai), between the British East India Company and the Sultanate of Mysore, 1 July 1781
Death of Major Peirson at St Helier, Jersey (British defence against French invasion). 1781
Lady of the court of King Louis XVI, France, 1781. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France)
America - Battle Of YorktownGeorge Washington and Jean-Baptiste de Rochambeau Before The Trenches in Yorktown During The American War of Independence 1781
America - Surrender At YorktownSurrender of Yorktown By British General Charles Cornwallis During The American War of Independence. Date: 1781
America - House At Yorktown Where Cornwallis SurrenderedMoore House House At Yorktown Where General Charles Cornwallis Surrendered During The American War of Independence Date: 1781
America - Preparing To Burn Fort MotteRebecca Motte Holds An Ornate African Archers Bow As She Prepares To Burn Fort Motte During The American War of Independence Date: 1781
America - Burning Of New LodnonBenedict Arnold Viewing the Destruction Of New London During he American War of Independence Date: 1781
America - Tarletons Dash At CharlottesvilleSir Banastre Tarleton, Dash At Charlottesville During The American War of Independence. Date: 1781
America - Washingtons Army MutiniesMutiny Of George Washingtons Pennsylvania Line During The American War of Independence Date: 1781
Scene from Tristram Shandy, a novel by Laurence Sterne. 1781
Pitta brachyura, Indian pittaPlate 51, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchatPlate 49, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
St Katharines HospitalEngaving depicting St Katharines Hospital in 1781. Around 1148 Matilda, wife of King stephen, established a hospital in the parish of St
Illustration of the Bird Man Hero of Restif de La Breton?Illustration of the Bird Man Hero of Restif de La Bretonnes Book La Decouvert Australe of 1781 Taking-Off from a Cliff Edge with Umbrella & Basket Date: 1781
Montagu Monuments, St Edmunds Church, Warkton, NorthantsThe Montagu Monuments are four stunning marble statues in the unlikely setting of Grade I listed St Edmunds Church in Warkton, Northamptonshire
Johann Nikolas GoetzJOHANN NIKOLAS GOETZ German churchman and writer Date: 1721 - 1781
ESPOZ Y MINA, Francisco Espoz e Ilundain, also called (1781-1836). Spanish guerrilla leader and general of liberal ideology. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
Karl Friedrich SchinkelKARL FRIEDRICH SCHINKEL German artist and architect Date: 1781 - 1841
GEORG OTT Swiss artist from Schaffhausen Date: 1781 - 1808
Tragulus javanicus, lesser mouse-deerPlate 103 from the Loten Collection (1754-57), a painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere (1722-c. 1781). See image reference 6373 for manuscript relating to image
BLONDEL, Merry Joseph (1781-1853). The Sun of the Fall of Icarus. Soffit situated on the roof of the Rotunda of Apollo
The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown A. D. 1781The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown A.D. 1781. Print depicts the surrender of the British forces after the Battle of Yorktown
Fw Herschel / TelescopeSIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, while his sister Caroline Lucretia takes notes
Karl Schinkel / MiniatureKARL FRIEDRICH SCHINKEL German architect and painter
Self-portrait by Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779)Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779). German painter. Self-portrait, 1761-1769. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
United KIngdom. London. Trafalgar Square and the statue of KUnited KIngdom. London. Trafalgar Square with the equestrian statue of the king George IV. Bronze. Sculpted by Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey (1781-1841). Date: 20080327
Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Number 1. 1781. Royal PrintGazette of Madrid. 18th century. Public journal. Number 1. Tuesday 2nd January of 1781. Royal Printing