1791 Collection (page 7)

The 2nd Marquis of Salisbury (1791-1868)
Engraving of James Brownlow William, 2nd Marquis of Salisbury, who served as Lord Privy Seal (1852) and Lord President of the Council (1858)

Meyerbeer / Phrenologie
GIACOMO MEYERBEER German composer of Italian operas as a young man

Francis Grose / Col Eng
FRANCIS GROSE English antiquary

School for the Blind
A sketch of the female work room at the School for the Indigent Blind in St Georges Fields, founded in 1791

William Cubitt as Mayor
WILLIAM CUBITT, property developer, MP, in his robes as Lord Mayor of London

Bardolph Badger d or the Portland Hunt

Boxing Satire C18
Londons gentry enjoys nothing more than seeing a good fight: Polite amusement or an exhibition of beasts

Royal Escape Satire
The people of Paris are horrified to learn that their king has escaped from Paris - they are overjoyed to learn that he has been recaptured !

Prisoners Summoned
Each day, an official comes into the prisons with a list of those scheduled for guillotining : the pathetic scenes are a favourite subject for artists

Royal Evasion - 2
The royal family get as far as Varennes, but in spite of their disguises they are recognised and prevented from continuing their journey

Royal Evasion - 3
Alerted to the royals escape, the authorities give orders to stop and search every vehicle : Paul le Blanc and Joseph Pontant halt the royal carriage at Sainte- Menehould

Abdication Demanded
Angered by Louis attempt to quit the country, the people of Paris at a meeting on the Champ de Mars demand that he abdicate. Lafayette quells the riot with a fusillade

Royal Evasion - 8
The would-be escaping royals are brought back from Varennes to Paris under armed guard

Royal Evasion - 1
Louis and Marie Antoinette escape from the Tuileries in disguise, hoping to cross the frontier of France altogether. The authorities are alarmed and the populace dismayed

Greathead Lifeboat / Anon
Greatheads Lifeboat rescues a ship in trouble. Date: 1791

Woman of Nz Van Diemen
Woman of Cape Maria van Diemen, the northernmost tip of North Island

Cooking, New Zealand
Men of Cape Maria van Diemen, at the very north of North Island, entertain some French travellers to an alfresco meal

Fishing, New Zealand
Men of Cape Maria van Diemen, at the very north of North Island, engaged in fishing and generally socialising

Faraday / Anon Eng
MICHAEL FARADAY English scientist

Thomas Wyse
THOMAS WYSE diplomat

Priestleys House Burnt
In reaction to a celebration of the French Revolution, a Birmingham mob run riot and destroy much property. Amongst their targets is the home of Joseph Priestley, here burning

Louis at Tuilleries
The Revolutionaries storm the Tuilleries and fail in their attempt to force the brave Louis XVI to denounce all the emigrant nobles as traitors

Granville Sharp Pattison
GRANVILLE SHARP PATTISON American anatomist and surgeon, often involved in controversy; bequeathed important Robert Burns collection to Maryland U

Albion Mills Fire
The fire at Albion Mills, on the Surrey bank of the Thames at Blackfriars Bridge. Several fire brigades have come to the scene but too late to save the flour and grain

John Wesley / Williams
JOHN WESLEY English religious leader, founder of Methodism

Mozarts Funeral
Mozarts lonely funeral, his hearse followed only by a dog

W a Mozart, Deathplace
His last home, 934 (now 8) Rauhensteingasse, Vienna, subsequently demolished to be replaced by a fine modern building : here he died

W a Mozart, home Vienna
His room on the Kahlenberg, Vienna

Mozart, Maria Theresia
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART as a child, taken by the empress Maria Theresia onto her imperial lap

Mozart (Klingsbogl)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Grillparzer / Postcard
FRANZ GRILLPARZER Austrian writer

Grillparzer / Daffinger
FRANZ GRILLPARZER Austrian writer

Mirabeau / Miniature / 1789
Honore Gabriel Riqueti Comte De Mirabeau French Statesman

Meyerbeer / Nd Postcard
GIACOMO MEYERBEER German composer of Italian operas

Jean Cruveilhier
JEAN CRUVEILHIER French medical

Mozart (7) and Family
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART The Austrian composer at the age of seven, with his sister Marianne, aged eleven, and their father Leopold, in 1764

Buchanan / Scrap / 1880
JAMES BUCHANAN 15th President of the United States (1857-61)

Birmingham Riots / 1791
Opposers to the French Revolution, a Birmingham mob run riot in the city

Eugene Scribe
EUGENE SCRIBE Popular French author depicted with his earnings heaped around his writing-desk

Cycling / Celerifere / 1818
CELERIFERE Celerifere of 1818, first introduced in 1791

Mozart Sepia Jager
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer

Mozart Rumpf
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer

Mozart
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer

Mozart Ehb Hbny
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer

Mozart Nister
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer

Mozart Pompadour
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART received by Madame de Pompadour

Mozart Requiem Request
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART commissioned by the steward of Count Walsegg to write the Requiem

Mozart Rotary
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer in later life

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