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1788 Collection (page 7)

Background image1788 Collection: Byron Boating

Byron Boating
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON at age 21, standing by his boat, with an unnamed friend, in an unidentified location, but wherever it is, its suitably wild and romantic

Background image1788 Collection: Social / Harewood House

Social / Harewood House
A horse and carriage outside Harewood House, Yorkshire, seat of Edwin Lascelles Esq

Background image1788 Collection: Social / Rustic Employment

Social / Rustic Employment
A lady feeding chickens: her Rustic Employment

Background image1788 Collection: ROUSSEAU CONFESSIONS

ROUSSEAU CONFESSIONS
Jean-Jacques embraces M de Luxembourg in a transport of tenderness ( transport d attendrissement )

Background image1788 Collection: Buffon (Card)

Buffon (Card)
GEORGES-LOUIS LECLERC French naturalist, depicted at work in the royal gardens

Background image1788 Collection: Byron at Harrow

Byron at Harrow
As a schoolboy at Harrow, his favourite haunt was the churchyard, where he liked to lie on this tomb in a picturesque and romantic manner

Background image1788 Collection: Byron (Miniature)

Byron (Miniature)
George Gordon, Lord Byron

Background image1788 Collection: Byron (Harlow)

Byron (Harlow)
George Gordon, Lord Byron

Background image1788 Collection: Byron (Westall)

Byron (Westall)
GEORGE GORDON, lord BYRON at the age of 25

Background image1788 Collection: Charles Wesley (Gusil)

Charles Wesley (Gusil)
CHARLES WESLEY Methodist divine, not always in agreement with his brother John

Background image1788 Collection: Warren Hastings

Warren Hastings
WARREN HASTINGS English colonial administrator in India impeached in 1788 for corruption stands before the Court of Peers in Westminster Hall. A lady spectator faints!

Background image1788 Collection: Byron (Head / Shoulders)

Byron (Head / Shoulders)
George Gordon, Lord Byron Writer

Background image1788 Collection: Drayton Manor / R. Peel

Drayton Manor / R. Peel
DRAYTON MANOR in Staffordshire Seat of Sir Robert Peel. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert paying a visit in November 1843

Background image1788 Collection: John Logan, Writer

John Logan, Writer
JOHN LOGAN churchman and writer

Background image1788 Collection: Thomas Sheridan, Actor

Thomas Sheridan, Actor
THOMAS SHERIDAN actor and writer, father of Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Background image1788 Collection: Actor Thomas Sheridan

Actor Thomas Sheridan
Thomas Sheridan, actor and father of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, in the prologue to Joseph Addisons play " Cato"

Background image1788 Collection: Thomas Sheridan as Cato

Thomas Sheridan as Cato
Thomas Sheridan, actor and father of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, in the title role of Joseph Addisons play " Cato"

Background image1788 Collection: Warren Hastings Trial

Warren Hastings Trial
Warren Hastings, governor- general of India, is tried for misconducting his rule: after a 7-year trial in the Lords he will be acquitted, though undoubtedly somewhat guilty

Background image1788 Collection: Buffon Experiment

Buffon Experiment
BUFFON experiments with lenses, harnessing the heat of the sun to set fire to a distant tree

Background image1788 Collection: Casper Ehrenborg

Casper Ehrenborg
CASPER ISaK MICHAEL EHRENBORG Swedish lawyer etc

Background image1788 Collection: Louis Xvi / Hersent / Lefevr

Louis Xvi / Hersent / Lefevr
LOUIS XVI Louis XVI displays charity in the winter of 1788

Background image1788 Collection: Robert Peel(Y) / Cochran

Robert Peel(Y) / Cochran
SIR ROBERT PEEL (THE YOUNGER) British statesman

Background image1788 Collection: Robert Peel(Y) / Lawrence

Robert Peel(Y) / Lawrence
SIR ROBERT PEEL (THE YOUNGER) British statesman

Background image1788 Collection: Costume / Man / France 1788

Costume / Man / France 1788
French costume

Background image1788 Collection: Lord Raglan

Lord Raglan
LORD FITZROY JAMES HENRY SOMERSET, first baron RAGLAN British commander in the Crimea 1854-55

Background image1788 Collection: Antonio Salieri / Composer

Antonio Salieri / Composer
ANTONIO SALIERI Italian composer, Court Kapellmeister in Vienna (1788- 1824). Unfounded rumour that he tried to poison Mozart

Background image1788 Collection: Lord Byron in 1814

Lord Byron in 1814
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON English poet in 1814

Background image1788 Collection: Lord Byron in 1807

Lord Byron in 1807
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON English poet in 1807

Background image1788 Collection: George Gordon, Lord Byron

George Gordon, Lord Byron
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON poet, depicted here in his costume as a Greek patriot

Background image1788 Collection: Thomas Tredgold

Thomas Tredgold
THOMAS TREDGOLD English engineer, associated with the steam engine

Background image1788 Collection: Byron / Sea in Background

Byron / Sea in Background
In a thoughtful pose with the sea in the background

Background image1788 Collection: Byron, Age 19 / Sanders

Byron, Age 19 / Sanders
Leaning against a wall on a windy day

Background image1788 Collection: Robert Peel(Y) / Knight

Robert Peel(Y) / Knight
SIR ROBERT PEEL (THE YOUNGER) British statesman as a young Secretary of State for the Home Department

Background image1788 Collection: Charles Stuart / Scriven

Charles Stuart / Scriven
CHARLES EDWARD STUART Known as The Young Pretender in tartan

Background image1788 Collection: Napoleon I / Flamenc / 1: 44

Napoleon I / Flamenc / 1: 44
NAPOLEON, in 1788, as a young officer at Auxonne, studying military history

Background image1788 Collection: Antoine-Cesar Bequerel

Antoine-Cesar Bequerel
ANTOINE-CESAR BEQUEREL French physicist

Background image1788 Collection: Events / International

Events / International
Naval battle between Sweden & Holland : complicated alliances of European powers involve Gustaf III in war with the Dutch

Background image1788 Collection: Sir Robert Peel, the Younger, British statesman

Sir Robert Peel, the Younger, British statesman
Sir Robert Peel, the Younger (2nd Baronet), British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister

Background image1788 Collection: Robert Peel(Y) / Leech1850

Robert Peel(Y) / Leech1850
sir ROBERT PEEL statesman : Punch pays tribute to his Free Trade policy resulting in cheap bread for the working classes

Background image1788 Collection: Leicester Improved breed of sheet

Leicester Improved breed of sheet
The Leicester Improved breed of sheep



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