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1790s Collection (page 2)

Background image1790s Collection: Cartoon by Henry Bunbury, The Smoking Club

Cartoon by Henry Bunbury, The Smoking Club. Date: circa 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: Cartoon by Gillray, a poor man goes hungry

Cartoon by Gillray, a poor man goes hungry - wages were low and food prices were high, thanks to foreign wars, corn duty and a bad harvest. 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: Regatta at Windsor in honour of Prince of Wales birthday

Regatta at Windsor in honour of Prince of Wales birthday
Regatta at Windsor, 12 August 1793, in honour of the Prince of Waless birthday. 1793

Background image1790s Collection: Nelson receiving the swords of the vanquished Spaniards

Nelson receiving the swords of the vanquished Spaniards
Horatio Nelson receiving the swords of the vanquished Spaniards on board the captured San Josef (San Jose) during the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797. 1797

Background image1790s Collection: Hernes Oak, Windsor Great Park, Berkshire

Hernes Oak, Windsor Great Park, Berkshire
Hernes Oak, in Windsor Great Park, Berkshire, felled in 1796. Associated with the legend of Herne the Hunter, the tree features in Shakespeares comedy, The Merry Wives of Windsor. Date: 1790

Background image1790s Collection: Island of Chios, Greece

Island of Chios, Greece. circa 1790

Background image1790s Collection: German man and three women

German man and three women, including a woman from Berlin on the left. Date: 1796-1797

Background image1790s Collection: German men and women

German men and women, including a Field Postmaster in uniform and a royal postilion from the Hesse area. Date: 1793

Background image1790s Collection: Victory of Admiral Earl Howe over the French Fleet

Victory of Admiral Earl Howe over the French Fleet, 1 June 1791. 1791

Background image1790s Collection: Lord Howes Engagement with the French Fleet

Lord Howes Engagement with the French Fleet, 1 June 1794. 1794

Background image1790s Collection: The Unwelcome Purchase or Disappointed Chinese

The Unwelcome Purchase or Disappointed Chinese. 1797

Background image1790s Collection: The Eighteenth Brumaire of Napoleon Bonaparte

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Napoleon Bonaparte, at Saint-Cloud, in which Napoleon seized power in revolutionary France on 9 November 1799. 1799

Background image1790s Collection: French Revolution, Return of the French Royal Family

French Revolution, Return of the French Royal Family
French Revolution - Return of the French Royal Family Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette from Varennes. 1791

Background image1790s Collection: French Revolution, 13th Vendemiaire, 5 October 1795

French Revolution, 13th Vendemiaire, 5 October 1795
French Revolution - 13th Vendemiaire, 5 October 1795, a battle between the French Revolutionary troops and Royalist forces in the streets of Paris, and a success for General Napoleon Bonaparte. 1795

Background image1790s Collection: Defeat of the Spanish Fleet by Sir John Jervis

Defeat of the Spanish Fleet by Sir John Jervis, Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797. 1797

Background image1790s Collection: Women of Tina (Tinos) island, Greek Archipelago

Women of Tina (Tinos) island, Greek Archipelago
Women of Tina (Tinos), an island of the Greek Archipelago (Cyclades Islands, Aegean Sea). circa 1790

Background image1790s Collection: Women of Nio (Ios) island, Greek Archipelago

Women of Nio (Ios) island, Greek Archipelago
Women of Nio (Nios, Ios), an island of the Greek Archipelago (Cyclades Islands, Aegean Sea). circa 1790

Background image1790s Collection: Soldiers of Albania, a province of Turkey in Europe

Soldiers of Albania, a province of Turkey in Europe. circa 1790

Background image1790s Collection: Portuguese peasantry

Portuguese peasantry. circa 1790

Background image1790s Collection: Narrow escape of Duke of York after Battle of Tourcoing

Narrow escape of Duke of York after Battle of Tourcoing
Narrow escape of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827) wading through a brook after the Battle of Tourcoing, 18 May 1794. 1794

Background image1790s Collection: Charles Dignum of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London

Charles Dignum of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Charles Dignum (c.1765-1827), popular tenor singer, actor and composer, of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. 1799

Background image1790s Collection: Ladies dress for 1799

Ladies dress for 1799 - one of them has a skipping rope. 1799

Background image1790s Collection: Friedrich Eugen, Duke of Wurttemberg

Friedrich Eugen, Duke of Wurttemberg
Friedrich Eugen (Frederick II Eugene), Duke of Wurttemberg (1732-1797). circa 1790

Background image1790s Collection: Field Marshal General Suwarrow

Field Marshal General Suwarrow
Field Marshal Count Suwarrow-Romniskoy (Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov, 1729-1800), Russian General. circa 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow (1731-1806), British lawyer and Conservative politician. He served as Lord Chancellor for fourteen years under four different Prime Ministers. circa 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: Charlotte Turner Smith, English Romantic poet and novelist

Charlotte Turner Smith, English Romantic poet and novelist
Charlotte Turner Smith (1749-1806), English Romantic poet and novelist. circa 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: Captain Robert Faulkner, Royal Navy Captain

Captain Robert Faulkner, Royal Navy Captain
Captain Robert Faulkner (or Faulknor, 1763-1795), Royal Navy Captain. circa 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: Biblical tales from the Old and New Testaments

Biblical tales from the Old and New Testaments - a nativity scene at the centre with Adam and Eve in the distance on the left

Background image1790s Collection: Mameluke and Turks of Egypt

Mameluke and Turks of Egypt
A Mameluke and Turks of Egypt. circa 1790

Background image1790s Collection: The Republican Constitution Accepted - Paris, France

The Republican Constitution Accepted - Paris, France
The Republican Constitution accepted and celebrated with a parade through the streets of Paris - 10th August, 1793. Date: 1793

Background image1790s Collection: George Washington by Gilbert Stuart

George Washington by Gilbert Stuart
George Washington (1732-1799), by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) - oil painting on canvas. Date: 1795

Background image1790s Collection: A Rain-beau c. 1790

A Rain-beau c. 1790
A Rain-beau - a fashionable young man wearing a tall pilgrim or Puritan-style hat, striped waistcoat, short boots revealing striped stockings, tight breeches, and carrying a parasol or umbrella

Background image1790s Collection: MISCELLANEOUS LOCKS

MISCELLANEOUS LOCKS
A selection of lock systems and mechanisms. Date: 1797

Background image1790s Collection: 1790S GAMBLING PARTY

1790S GAMBLING PARTY
The participants at a gambling party wear every kind of facial expression. Date: 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: French Revol. Clock 1790

French Revol. Clock 1790
A clock produced during the French Revolution, featuring a lower dial that divides the day into ten hours. Date: circa 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: CHILDRENS COSTUME 1795

CHILDRENS COSTUME 1795
Two young, well-dressed boys stop to buy cherries from a street vendor. They appear to be wearing skeleton suits which were worn from the 1790s to the 1830s. Date: 1795

Background image1790s Collection: MAN OF 1790S

MAN OF 1790S
Fanciful Edwardian depiction of costume of the 1820s but looking somewhat earlier: coat described as a Jean-de- Bry, many fob ribbons, hessian boots, tall crowned hat. Date: early 19th century

Background image1790s Collection: ITALIAN CAVALRY / 1790S

ITALIAN CAVALRY / 1790S
ITALY Cavalry Date: 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: 1798 MAKING SHOT, SIEGE

1798 MAKING SHOT, SIEGE
Gentlemen load and fire weapons from windows whilst lady (at fireplace) manufactures lead shot. Date: June 1798

Background image1790s Collection: Garde Nationale leaving Paris to join the army

Garde Nationale leaving Paris to join the army
The Garde Nationale leaving Paris to join the army in Revolutionary War. Date: September 1792

Background image1790s Collection: Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon, France

Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon, France
Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon -- this was an early Republican victory over a Royalist rebellion during the French Revolution. Date: September 1793

Background image1790s Collection: Charles, second Earl and first Marquess Cornwallis

Charles, second Earl and first Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805) - British military commander, governor-general of India. Date: circa 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: Benedict Arnold - American military officer and traitor

Benedict Arnold - American military officer and traitor
Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) - American military officer and traitor who aided the British during the war of Independence. Date: circa 1790s

Background image1790s Collection: Louis XVI, King of France - oval portrait

Louis XVI, King of France - oval portrait
Louis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792). Date: circa 1790

Background image1790s Collection: Gustav III - King of Sweden

Gustav III - King of Sweden
Gustav III King of Sweden (1771-92). Date: circa 1790

Background image1790s Collection: Ralph Griffith - English journal editor and publisher

Ralph Griffith - English journal editor and publisher
Ralph Griffiths (1720-1803) - English journal editor and publisher. Founded Londons first successful literary magazine, the Monthly Review (17491845), remaining its editor until his death

Background image1790s Collection: Elizabeth Alexeievna, Empress of Russia

Elizabeth Alexeievna, Empress of Russia
Princess Louise of Baden (17791826) - later known as Elizabeth Alexeievna, Empress of Russia during her marriage with Emperor Alexander I. Date: circa 1795

Background image1790s Collection: The Muscular System of the Human Body

The Muscular System of the Human Body - from the front and the rear. Date: circa 1790



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