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Blanchard and Jeffries crossing the Channel in a balloonBlanchard and Jeffries crossing the English Channel in a balloon, 7 January 1785 -- 100th anniversary commemoration. Date: 1785
America - English Boy Burning To Avenge The DefeatsEnglish Boy Burning To Avenge The Defeats OF The Late War, Is Encouraged To Study Grammar Date: 1785
A View at Bolcheretzkoi, in Kamtschatka, RussiaScene at Bolcheretzkoi, in Kamchatka, Russia. 1785
Mrs Richard Brinsley Sheridan By Thomas GainsboroughMrs Richard Brinsley Sheridan by Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) - painting on canvas. Date: circa 1786
Family Enter ChaiseThe Gilpin family board a chaise. Date: 1785
CAGLIOSTRO & LOTTERY CAGLIOSTRO & LOTTERYFashionable ladies call on Cagliostro hoping that he will help them win the Lottery Date: circa 1785
Baron Munchausen is towed through the air by ducksBaron Munchausen is towed through the air by a flight of friendly ducks. A fictional German nobleman created by the German writer Rudolf Erich Raspe in his 1785 book. Date: circa 1910
Fried. Chr. Dahlmann - 2FRIEDRICH CHRISTIAN DAHLMANN German historian and statesman with his autograph Date: 1785 - 1860
Claude-Joseph DecherrierCLAUDE-JOSEPH DE CHERRIER French historian, took part in battle of Waterloo
Balloon Project 1785French project for a dirigible balloon : by an unidentified inventor
Mesmer conducting a baquet in ParisFranz Anton Mesmer (1734 - 1815), German physician and hypnotist, treating patients in a group, in a session which he called a baquet (named after the large vessel in the middle of the room)
Bettina Von Arnim (GrimmBETTINA VON ARNIM (nee Brentano) wife of Ludwig von Arnim, correspondent of Goethe Date: 1785 - 1859
Officers sword, 51st Foot, 1809 (c); blade is curved, flat backed, unfullered with a spear point, and is double edged for the last 10 in; steel stirrup guard; steel hilt mounts
LOUIS (XVII), Louis-Charles, of France (1785-1795). Dauphin de France, son of Louis XVI. Louis XVII aged 8, at the Temple, 1793. Vien, Joseph-Marie (1761-1848). Oil on canvas. FRANCE
Richard Tattersall JnrRICHARD TATTERSALL junior Bloodstock auctioneer, grandson of the Richard T. who founded the family business. with his autograph Date: 1785 - 1859
Pilatre De RozierJEAN-FRANCOIS PILATRE DE ROZIER Pioneer French aviator, made the first manned balloon ascent in a Montgolfier balloon. Date: 1756 - 1785
Mrs. Letitia Sage, first Englishwoman to ascend in a balloonThe Parachute or a Sage Ladys Second Experiment. A rather saucy 18th century cartoon by Thomas Rowlandson which depicts Mrs. Letitia Sage, the first Englishwoman to ascend in a balloon. Date: 1785
Georgiana Keate (1770-1850) - Mr Biggin and Mrs Sage ascending from St Georges Fields in Lunardis Balloon 29 June 1785. [C.F.A. Pierce Collection]
George Biggin, Letitia Sage and Vincenzo LunardiLithograph of George Biggin, Letitia Sage and Vincenzo Lunardi ascending from St Georges Fields, London, 29 June 1785 (Cuthbert-Hodgson Collection)
Peter Cartwright / WifePETER CARTWRIGHT American Methodist preacher and abolitionist, with his wife
Mesmer Baquet MoralMesmers baquet-moral does for the soul what his regular baquet does for the body : vices are eradicated, virtues inculcated, thanks to the powerful forces it exerts
Mesmer BaquetMesmers octagonal baquet, showing how eight patients could sit round it and be cured of 8 different ailments simultaneously, from hydropsis to the stone
Annunciation, 1785, by Francisco de Goya (1746-1828)Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. Annunciation, 1785. Detail of Archangel Saint Gabriel. Private Collection
Annunciation, 1785, by Francisco de GoyaFrancisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. Annunciation, 1785. Private Collection
Dresses of the Year 1785 -- focusing on some elaborate hats. 1785
Admiral RodneyEngraving of Admiral Rodnet defeating the French. Date: circa 1785
Casanova being hit by a stone and mocked by a childGiacomo Casanova depicted as an elderly man coming back from the library. During his departure, Casanova is struck by a stone by a child who then begins to point
Portrait of Manuela Camas y de las Heras, Consort to Juan AgFrancisco de Goya (1746-1828). Spanish romantic painter. Portrait of Manuela Camas y de las Heras, Consort to Juan Agustin Cean Bermudez. C. 1785, Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
Castle on Chapultepec Hill, Mexico CityAn imposing castle on Chapultepec Hill, near Mexico City. The hill was once the site of the palace of the Aztec kings. The castle was built by a Spanish viceroy in 1785. Date: circa 1895
Richard GloverRICHARD GLOVER writer Date: 1712 - 1785
John William Fletcher -2JOHN WILLIAM FLETCHER (Jean de la Flechere) Swiss-born churchman in England, Arminian, vicar of Madeley, depicted preaching. Date: 1729 - 1785
Giulia Marchesa FallettiGIULIA marchesa FALLETTI DI BAROLO, Italian benefactress to the city of Torino, to which she left her palaces to be used as schools etc. Date: 1785 - 1864
Andrew Duncan (Kay)ANDREW DUNCAN Medical practitioner of Edinburgh. Date: CIRCA 1785
Sir James DundasSIR JAMES WHITLEY DEANS DUNDAS British naval commander, vice- admiral Date: 1785 - 1862
Andre DucarelANDRE (Andrew) COLTEE DUCAREL French churchman and antiquary in England. Date: 1713 - 1785
Andre Ducarel - 2ANDRE (Andrew) COLTEE DUCAREL French churchman and antiquary in England. with his autograph Date: 1713 - 1785
Fried. Chr. Dahlmann - 1FRIEDRICH CHRISTIAN DAHLMANN German historian and statesman Date: 1785 - 1860
Sir John CullumSIR JOHN CULLUM Churchman, rector of Hawsted, Suffolk; antiquary and historian. Date: 1733 - 1785
Hugues Comte De CrfquiHugues Comte De Crequi Canaples Date: 1702 - 1785
Giovanni B CiprianiGIOVANNI BATTISTA CIPRIANI Italian artist in England Date: 1727 - 1785
Giovanni BorsieriGIOVANNI BATTISTA BORSIERI de Kanifeld Italian physician associated with the University of Pavia. Date: 1725 - 1785
John BelchierJOHN BELCHIER Surgeon at Guys Hospital, London; fellow of the Royal Society. He once disarmed a patient who demanded money from him with a pistol. Date: 1706 - 1785
Wonderful Learned PigThe wonderful learned pig amazes all who encounter it. Date: 1785
Elizabeth Broadmead (117ELIZABETH BROADMEAD Resident of Wilton, Somerset, who took part in Monmouths rebellion, 1685 : she was 115 when this portrait was done. Date: 1670 - 1785
Shakespeare: TempestAct I, Scene I Miss Phillips as Miranda " O! the cry did knock against my very heart/Poor souls! They perish d" Date: 1785
Hermann Puckler-MuskauHERMANN, prinz von PUCKLER-MUSKAU German soldier and traveller Date: 1785 - 1871
LA ChalotaisLouis Rene de Caradeuc de LA CHALOTAIS French magistrate, notable for his antipathy for the Jesuits in 1762 Date: 1701 - 1785
Carlo BonaparteCARLO BONAPARTE Corsican lawyer, father of Napoleon I Date: 1746 - 1785