1790 Collection (page 3)

Hogarths house
Statue of George I opposite Hogarths house in Leicester Square, London. 1790. Date: 1790

Yellow flax or three-styled flax with vivid yellow flowers, native of India, Linum trigynum.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss

Samuel Heinicke
SAMUEL HEINICKE German educator, instructor of deaf-mutes. Date: 1729 - 1790

Nylghau (Bewick)
An antelope found in central India

Manuel Carlos de Andrade on horseback
Manuel Carlos de Andrade (1755-1817), horseman to the Portuguese royal family, in his book, The Light of the Liberal and Noble Art of Horsemanship. 1790

Quinquet Oil Lamp
Quinquets oil lamp - an improved design. Date: after 1790

Crimson-flowered peony, a native of the Levant, Paeonia monticola (Paeonia peregrina).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss

LEOPOLD I of Belgium (1790-1865). King of Belgium (1831-1865). WINTERHALTER, Franz Xavier (1805-1873). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. Palace of Versailles

A fox growls at a caught sheep
Delicate wood engraving by Thomas Bewick of a fox growling at a sheep caught on a wheel. Date: C.1790

Thomas Spencer
THOMAS SPENCER churchman described as that extraordinary genius who sadly drowned while bathing at Liverpool before realising his promise... Date: 1790 - 1811

Bewick Brown Bear
Bewick deascibes the Brown Bear as a savage and solitary animal

Hy Fred Duke Cumberland
The clandestine marriage of HENRY FREDERICK, duke of CUMBERLAND and brother of George III, with Ann, widow of Andrew Horton, in Mayfair, London. George disapproved

Bewick Dalmatian
The Dalmatian, or Coach Dog, is frequently kept in genteel houses, as an elegant attendant on a carriage

Brazilian Porcupine
histrix prehensilis It preys by night and sleeps in the day. It makes a noise like the grunting of a Swine, and grows very fat

Porcupine (Bewick)
histrix cristata Bewick says that the quills are a defensive rather than offensive weapon, but are nonetheless very effective. This was drawn from life

Mouse (Bewick)
mus musculus - COMMON MOUSE terror of housemaids, target of mousetrap-makers, prey of cats and farmers wives - but we all have a sneaking fond- ness for this cute creature

Fallow-Deer (Bewick)
Cervus dama Le Dain, according to Buffon

Badger (Bewick)
Ursus meles Few creatures defend themselves better, or bite with greater keenness...it is notwithstanding very harmless and inoffensive

Ladies Own Memorandum Book, showing some examples of the fashions of the day. circa 1790

Womens fashions. circa 1790

Pottingers Entry, 1790 - a copy of an engraving(unsharp) with people and buildings. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Vicente Lopez (1772-1850). Spanish painter. The Catholic King and Queen with an Embassy from the King of Fez, 1790. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts of San Fernando. Madrid. Spain

John Gibson, Sculptor 2
JOHN GIBSON sculptor Date: 1790 - 1866

John Gibson, Sculptor 1
JOHN GIBSON sculptor Date: 1790 - 1866

1st Earl of Ellenborough
EDWARD DOWNES LAW, first earl of ELLENBOROUGH Statesman and administrator, Governor-general of India. Date: 1790 - 1871

John Ellis, Writer
JOHN ELLIS Scrivener, political writer, poet and translator, deputy for Broad Street Ward, London, friend of Dr Johnson who much admired his skill and wit. Date: 1698 - 1790

Maria Disraeli (Mother)
MARIA DISRAELI wife of Isaac D Israeli, mother of Benjamin. Date: CIRCA 1790

Comtesse D escars
Madame la comtesse D ESCARS French aristocrat, presumably the wife of Francois-Nicolas Rene, comte d Escars (1759- 1822) but we aren t sure. Date: circa 1790

William Cumming, Banker
WILLIAM CUMMING Scottish banker in Edinburgh with a reputation for eccentricity. Date: ? - 1790

Robert Craig of Riccartn
ROBERT CRAIG OF RICCARTON Scottish judge, seated on the doorstep of his Edinburgh home. Date: CIRCA 1790

Basil Cochrane Et Al
BASIL COCHRANE, Commissioner of the Customs at Edinburgh, with his colleague James Edgar, in discussion with a picturesque beggar. Date: CIRCA 1790

Pierre Berryer - 6
PIERRE ANTOINE BERRYER French statesman at the end of his life. Date: 1790 - 1868

Pierre Berryer - 4
PIERRE ANTOINE BERRYER French statesman a fine portrait at the height of his career. Date: 1790 - 1868

Pierre Berryer - 5
PIERRE ANTOINE BERRYER French statesman Date: 1790 - 1868

Pierre Berryer - 2
PIERRE ANTOINE BERRYER French statesman as a young man. Date: 1790 - 1868

James Hay Beattie
JAMES HAY BEATTIE Son of James Beattie, who showed such promise that he was appointed to take his fathers place as philosopher, but died of a fever at age 22. Date: 1768 - 1790

Per Daniel Atterbom
PER DANIEL AMADEUS ATTERBOM Swedish writer Date: 1790 - 1855

Jacques Basnage de Beauval
JACQUES BASNAGE DE BEAUVAL (1653 - 1725) French protestant historian. Date: circa 1790

John Barry
JOHN BARRY (1745 - 1803) American naval commander. With his autograph. Date: circa 1790

George Barrington
GEORGE BARRINGTON (1755 - 1804) Irish pickpocket, transported to Australia where he rose to become an official, and took to writing. Here, in court. Date: circa 1790

Isaac Barre
ISaC BARRE (1726 - 1802) Irish-born soldier and statesman, opponent of the elder Pitt though later reconciled. Date: circa 1790

C J M Barbaroux
Charles Jean Marie BARBAROUX (1767-1794) French scientific writer and revolutionary who joined the Girondins and alas, paid the price on the guillotine at Bordeaux. Date: circa 1790

Abraham Baldwin (1754-1807) American statesman, helped found the University of Georgia. Date: circa 1790

Indian Marriage Process
An Indian marriage procession is accompanied by musicians and entertainers. Date: circa 1790

WOMENs COSTUME 1789-90
Ladies wearing pelerines, a buffont, fur tippet & matching muff, hats including a large mob cap & gowns with open fronts revealing waistcoats & petticoats. Date: 1789 -1790

Barrymores 4 in hand
Lord Barrymore drives his four-in-hand at a cracking pace... Date: circa 1790

Social / Market Return 18C
Country maids returning from market with their purchases Date: circa 1790

Josef Spaun
JOSEF SPAUN One of Schuberts greatest friends, dating from time spent together at the Imperial Konvikt school in Vienna. Date: 1790 - 1856

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