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1781 Collection

Background image1781 Collection: Battle of Cowpens 1781Is

Battle of Cowpens 1781Is
At Cowpens, South Carolina, general Daniel Morgan defeats a British force under Colonel Tarleton

Background image1781 Collection: Lessing / Gotthold / Miniatu

Lessing / Gotthold / Miniatu
GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING German dramatist and critic

Background image1781 Collection: Portrait of Tupac Amaru II. Painting

Portrait of Tupac Amaru II. Painting
TUPAC AMARU II, Jos頇 abriel Condorcanqui (1741-1781). Portrait of Tupac Amaru II. Painting

Background image1781 Collection: Babyrousa babyrussa, babirusa

Babyrousa babyrussa, babirusa
Plate 106 from the Loten Collection (1754-57), a painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere (1722-c. 1781)

Background image1781 Collection: Rene-Theophile-Hyacinthe Laennec, French physician

Rene-Theophile-Hyacinthe Laennec, French physician
Rene 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

Background image1781 Collection: The Bishops Palace, Dromore, 1781 to 1842

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

Background image1781 Collection: Modern Athenians plate 6 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 6 - Edinburgh
John 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

Background image1781 Collection: Gertrude Fitzpatrick 2

Gertrude Fitzpatrick 2
Lady 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

Background image1781 Collection: Gertrude Fitzpatrick

Gertrude Fitzpatrick
Lady 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

Background image1781 Collection: Ditchingham Hall

Ditchingham Hall
Distant view of Ditchingham Hall, Norfolk

Background image1781 Collection: Henry Martyn

Henry Martyn
HENRY MARTYN English missionary and orientalist; translated the New Testament into Hindustani and Psalms into Persian

Background image1781 Collection: Restif - Flying Man

Restif - Flying Man
Victorin, the flying-man, takes to the air

Background image1781 Collection: Flight of Hyder Ali, ruler of Mysore in Southern India, after the Battle of Porto Novo

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

Background image1781 Collection: Spa Fields Chapel

Spa Fields Chapel
Engaving depicting Spa Fields Chapel in 1781. Spa Fields Chapel, erected in 1777, was one of many founded by Selina Hastings, the Countess of Huntingdon

Background image1781 Collection: The Bird of Paradise and Colonel Witwou'd

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

Background image1781 Collection: The Abandoned Wife and The Seducing Captain

The Abandoned Wife and The Seducing Captain Date: 1781

Background image1781 Collection: The Subtle Seducer and The American Financier, Richard Price

The Subtle Seducer and The American Financier, Richard Price
The Subtle Seducer and The American Financier - Richard Price, British philosopher, nonconformist minister, mathematician, supporter of American independence

Background image1781 Collection: George Washington by Charles Willson Peale

George Washington by Charles Willson Peale
Portrait of George Washington by Charles Willson Peale, commissioned by the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania. After painting the original version

Background image1781 Collection: American War of Independence. Anglo-Spanish War (1779-1783)

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

Background image1781 Collection: DEATH/MOURNING/MILK

DEATH/MOURNING/MILK
A 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

Background image1781 Collection: Spanish battering ships, port and starboard, used between 1781

Spanish battering ships, port and starboard, used between 1781 and 1783 during the Great Siege of Gibraltar. Date: circa 1781

Background image1781 Collection: Death of Major Peirson at St Helier, Jersey

Death of Major Peirson at St Helier, Jersey (British defence against French invasion). 1781

Background image1781 Collection: Lady of the court of King Louis XVI, France, 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)

Background image1781 Collection: America - Battle Of Yorktown

America - Battle Of Yorktown
George Washington and Jean-Baptiste de Rochambeau Before The Trenches in Yorktown During The American War of Independence 1781

Background image1781 Collection: America - Surrender At Yorktown

America - Surrender At Yorktown
Surrender of Yorktown By British General Charles Cornwallis During The American War of Independence. Date: 1781

Background image1781 Collection: America - House At Yorktown Where Cornwallis Surrendered

America - House At Yorktown Where Cornwallis Surrendered
Moore House House At Yorktown Where General Charles Cornwallis Surrendered During The American War of Independence Date: 1781

Background image1781 Collection: America - Preparing To Burn Fort Motte

America - Preparing To Burn Fort Motte
Rebecca Motte Holds An Ornate African Archers Bow As She Prepares To Burn Fort Motte During The American War of Independence Date: 1781

Background image1781 Collection: America - Burning Of New Lodnon

America - Burning Of New Lodnon
Benedict Arnold Viewing the Destruction Of New London During he American War of Independence Date: 1781

Background image1781 Collection: America - Tarletons Dash At Charlottesville

America - Tarletons Dash At Charlottesville
Sir Banastre Tarleton, Dash At Charlottesville During The American War of Independence. Date: 1781

Background image1781 Collection: America - Washingtons Army Mutinies

America - Washingtons Army Mutinies
Mutiny Of George Washingtons Pennsylvania Line During The American War of Independence Date: 1781

Background image1781 Collection: Scene from Tristram Shandy

Scene from Tristram Shandy, a novel by Laurence Sterne. 1781

Background image1781 Collection: Pitta brachyura, Indian pitta

Pitta brachyura, Indian pitta
Plate 51, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background image1781 Collection: Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchat

Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchat
Plate 49, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background image1781 Collection: St Katharines Hospital

St Katharines Hospital
Engaving depicting St Katharines Hospital in 1781. Around 1148 Matilda, wife of King stephen, established a hospital in the parish of St

Background image1781 Collection: Illustration of the Bird Man Hero of Restif de La Breton?

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

Background image1781 Collection: Montagu Monuments, St Edmunds Church, Warkton, Northants

Montagu Monuments, St Edmunds Church, Warkton, Northants
The Montagu Monuments are four stunning marble statues in the unlikely setting of Grade I listed St Edmunds Church in Warkton, Northamptonshire

Background image1781 Collection: Tragulus javanicus, lesser mouse-deer

Tragulus javanicus, lesser mouse-deer
Plate 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

Background image1781 Collection: The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown A. D. 1781

The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown A. D. 1781
The surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown A.D. 1781. Print depicts the surrender of the British forces after the Battle of Yorktown

Background image1781 Collection: Johann Nikolas Goetz

Johann Nikolas Goetz
JOHANN NIKOLAS GOETZ German churchman and writer Date: 1721 - 1781

Background image1781 Collection: ESPOZ Y MINA, Francisco Espoz e Ilundain, also called

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

Background image1781 Collection: Karl Friedrich Schinkel

Karl Friedrich Schinkel
KARL FRIEDRICH SCHINKEL German artist and architect Date: 1781 - 1841

Background image1781 Collection: GEORG OTT

GEORG OTT Swiss artist from Schaffhausen Date: 1781 - 1808

Background image1781 Collection: BLONDEL, Merry Joseph (1781-1853)

BLONDEL, Merry Joseph (1781-1853). The Sun of the Fall of Icarus. Soffit situated on the roof of the Rotunda of Apollo

Background image1781 Collection: Fw Herschel / Telescope

Fw Herschel / Telescope
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, while his sister Caroline Lucretia takes notes

Background image1781 Collection: Karl Schinkel / Miniature

Karl Schinkel / Miniature
KARL FRIEDRICH SCHINKEL German architect and painter

Background image1781 Collection: Self-portrait by Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779)

Self-portrait by Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779)
Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779). German painter. Self-portrait, 1761-1769. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background image1781 Collection: United KIngdom. London. Trafalgar Square and the statue of K

United KIngdom. London. Trafalgar Square and the statue of K
United KIngdom. London. Trafalgar Square with the equestrian statue of the king George IV. Bronze. Sculpted by Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey (1781-1841). Date: 20080327

Background image1781 Collection: Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Number 1. 1781. Royal Print

Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Number 1. 1781. Royal Print
Gazette of Madrid. 18th century. Public journal. Number 1. Tuesday 2nd January of 1781. Royal Printing

Background image1781 Collection: Thomas De Grey

Thomas De Grey
THOMAS DE GREY Soldier and statesman, lieutenant-colonel of the West Norfolk Militia Date: ? - 1781

Background image1781 Collection: Johann August Ernesti

Johann August Ernesti
JOHANN AUGUST ERNESTI German churchman and scholar Date: 1707 - 1781

Background image1781 Collection: Mrs Edward Ellice

Mrs Edward Ellice
MRS EDWARD ELLICE wife of Edward Ellice (statesman 1781-1863) in a fine off-the-shoulder ball dress. Date: CIRCA 1840

Background image1781 Collection: Carl Friedrich Eichhorn

Carl Friedrich Eichhorn
CARL FRIEDRICH EICHHORN German jurist Date: 1781 - 1854

Background image1781 Collection: Sir Francis Chantrey

Sir Francis Chantrey
SIR FRANCIS CHANTREY Sculptor and art patron Date: 1781 - 1841

Background image1781 Collection: Adelbert Chamisso - 4

Adelbert Chamisso - 4
ADELBERT VON CHAMISSO German writer and botanist, as a Leutnant in the army. Date: 1781 - 1838

Background image1781 Collection: Adelbert Chamisso - 5

Adelbert Chamisso - 5
ADELBERT VON CHAMISSO German writer and botanist, aged 25. Date: 1781 - 1838

Background image1781 Collection: Adelbert Chamisso - 3

Adelbert Chamisso - 3
ADELBERT VON CHAMISSO German writer and botanist, in 1828. Date: 1781 - 1838

Background image1781 Collection: Adelbert Chamisso - 2

Adelbert Chamisso - 2
ADELBERT VON CHAMISSO German writer and botanist, in 1828. Date: 1781 - 1838

Background image1781 Collection: Ignaz Friedrich Castelli

Ignaz Friedrich Castelli
IGNAZ FRIEDRICH CASTELLI Austrian writer with his autograph Date: 1781 - 1862

Background image1781 Collection: Eugene De Beauharnais

Eugene De Beauharnais
EUGENE de BEAUHARNAIS adopted son of Napoleon I, military, viceroy of Italy : after Napoleons defeat he will retire to Bavaria, where his wife comes from. Date: 1781 - 1824

Background image1781 Collection: Ludwig Joachim Von Arnim

Ludwig Joachim Von Arnim
LUDWIG JOACHIM VON ARNIM German writer Date: 1781 - 1831

Background image1781 Collection: Adelbert Von Chamisso

Adelbert Von Chamisso
ADELBERT VON CHAMISSO German writer and naturalist Date: 1781 - 1838

Background image1781 Collection: Thomas Philip / Earl Grey

Thomas Philip / Earl Grey
THOMAS PHILIP WEDDELL ROBINSON EARL GREY Statesman and patron of architecture Date: 1781 - 1859

Background image1781 Collection: Sir David Brewster

Sir David Brewster
Sir DAVID BREWSTER Scottish physicist; invented kaleidoscope in 1816 Date: 1781 - 1868

Background image1781 Collection: David Brewster Seated

David Brewster Seated
Sir DAVID BREWSTER Scottish physicist; invented kaleidoscope in 1816 Date: 1781 - 1868

Background image1781 Collection: Fw Herschel / Scriven

Fw Herschel / Scriven
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer with a plan of the planet Uranus, discovered in 1781 Date: 1738 - 1822

Background image1781 Collection: Ebenezer Elliott

Ebenezer Elliott
EBENEZER ELLIOTT English poet, know as the Corn-Law Rhymer through his involvement in the Chartist Movement Date: 1781 - 1849

Background image1781 Collection: Fanny, Lady Erskine

Fanny, Lady Erskine
FANNY, LADY ERSKINE nee CADWALLADER First wife of David, 2nd Baron Erskine Date: 1781 - 1843

Background image1781 Collection: Faustina Bordoni / Flower

Faustina Bordoni / Flower
FAUSTINA BORDONI Italian mezzo-soprano, prima donna of Handel operas, who fought on stage with a rival prima donna Francesca Cuzzoni in 1727 Date: 1700 - 1781

Background image1781 Collection: George Stephenson / Baily

George Stephenson / Baily
George Stephenson Statue of the engineer Date: 1781 - 1848

Background image1781 Collection: John William Ward Earl O

John William Ward Earl O
JOHN WILLIAM WARD 1st Earl of Dudley & 4th viscount of Dudley & Ward English statesman, he was foreign secretary 1827 - 8. Date: 1781 - 1833

Background image1781 Collection: Possible representation of the bandit of Seville

Possible representation of the bandit of Seville Diego Corrientes Mateos (1757-1781). Andalusian anonymous of 19th c. Romanticism. Painting. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Sevilla

Background image1781 Collection: BELLO, Andr鳠(1781-1864). Venezuelan writer, poet

BELLO, Andr鳠(1781-1864). Venezuelan writer, poet
BELLO, Andr鳠 (1781-1864). Venezuelan writer, poet, journalist and humanist. Oil

Background image1781 Collection: Laennec, Rene-Theophile-Hyacinthe (1781-1826). French

Laennec, Rene-Theophile-Hyacinthe (1781-1826). French physician inventor of the stethoscope. Oil

Background image1781 Collection: ALAMEDA Y BREA, Cirilo de (1781-1872). Archbishop

ALAMEDA Y BREA, Cirilo de (1781-1872). Archbishop of Toledo 1857-1867. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

Background image1781 Collection: Samuel Warren

Samuel Warren
SAMUEL WARREN English churchman, leader of the Warrenite Methodists with his autograph Date: 1781 - 1862

Background image1781 Collection: First Earl Yarborough

First Earl Yarborough
FIRST EARL YARBOROUGH first earl of YARBOROUGH Date: 1781 - 1846

Background image1781 Collection: Edward Sugden - 2

Edward Sugden - 2
Sir EDWARD SUGDEN lawyer, Lord Chancellor (later baron St Leonards) Date: 1781 - 1875

Background image1781 Collection: Cornelius Varley

Cornelius Varley
CORNELIUS VARLEY artist and inventor Date: 1781 - 1873

Background image1781 Collection: Joshua Soule

Joshua Soule
JOSHUA SOULE American Episcopal Methodist churchman Date: 1781 - 1867

Background image1781 Collection: Edward Sugden - 1

Edward Sugden - 1
Sir EDWARD SUGDEN lawyer, Lord Chancellor (later baron St Leonards) Date: 1781 - 1875

Background image1781 Collection: Third Baron Suffield

Third Baron Suffield
EDWARD HARBORD, third baron SUFFIELD aristocrat and sporting enthusiast, but also a noted philanthropist. Date: 1781 - 1835

Background image1781 Collection: Edward Baron St Leonards

Edward Baron St Leonards
EDWARD BURTENSHAW SUGDEN, baron ST LEONARDS judge, Lord Chancellor Date: 1781 - 1875

Background image1781 Collection: Baron Roussin

Baron Roussin
ALBERT REINE, baron ROUSSIN French naval commander Date: 1781 - 1854

Background image1781 Collection: Francis Pierson

Francis Pierson
Major FRANCIS PIERSON British military commander, slain while repulsing the French on the island of Jersey. Date: 1757 - 1781



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