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Captain Francis Crozier of HMS Terror, 1845Engraving of Captain Francis Crozier (1796-1848) of HMS Terror, pictured shortly before departing on the ill-fated Franklin Arctic expedition of 1845
Robert Burns & CreationsROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet Portrait surrounded by his creations
Ahaetulla prasina, Short-nosed vine snakeHand-coloured engraving from An account of Indian Serpents collected on the coast of Coromandel. The Patrick Russell Collection 1796 Date: 1796
Robert Burns / NasmythROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet Portrait
Fox Hunting / AccidentA hunting accident - " A squire-trap, by jove", cries Mytton, " a little more and I should have done it" ! English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) takes a tumble
In a Butchers ShopTHE MAN OF TASTE - a butchers customer orders two ounces of Boiled Beef, Cut with a Ham y Knife to give it a Relish
Shavington Day / HuntingSHAVINGTON DAY A trial between rival packs and horsemen. Participating is the eccentric Shropshire Squire of Halston John Mytton (1796-1834)
Mytton / Short Cut HomeThe seat of John Mytton (1796- 1834), the eccentric English squire of Halston, Shropshire. The view is from the back showing a circular garden and extensive parkland. Date: 1820s
Mytton Rides BearJOHN MYTTON English eccentric decides to enliven a dinner party by riding a bear into the dining -room. The bear bit him on the calf & the doctor was called
Henry De LA BecheSir Henry Thomas DE LA BECHE Distinguished geologist, responsible for the Geological Ordnance Survey, and for the institution which would grow into the Geological Museum
MYTTON / SHORT CUT HOMEJOHN MYTTON To win a bet that he could outride a friend this eccentric squire took a short cut through a lake despite the fact he couldnt swim. Date: 1796 - 1834
England / London / MonumentView of the Monument. Date: 1796
Samuel Pegge the ElderSAMUEL PEGGE the elder churchman, prebendary at Lincoln, and antiquary. Date: 1704 - 1796
Thomas HaliburtonTHOMAS CHANDLER HALIBURTON Canadian lawyer and writer with his autograph Date: 1796 - 1865
Samuel Brewer, ChurchmanSAMUEL BREWER Independent minister at Stepney, London. Date: 1724 - 1796
Crowning of Nicolas INICOLAS I/TSAR SCENES & EVENTS Crowning of the Tzar in Moscow on 19 August 1826. Date: 1796 - 1855
Meuxs BreweryView of Meuxs brewhouse
Burns Mausoleum EdinburgROBERT BURNS Monument to Scotlands national poet at Calton Hill, Edinburgh
Catherine Ii / MiniatureCATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia (1762-96)
Napoleon Arcola BridgeNapoleon on the bridge at Arcola, Italy, 15 November 1796
McDonnell F-4B-26-MC 153915 (msn 1796) Date: circa 1985
Old London Bridge 1796View of the old London Bridge. Date: 1796
Duke of Norfolks Almshouses, GreenwichView across the Thames from Greenwich of the The Duke of Norfolks Almshouses, in 1796. In 1613 Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton
Photograph of Old Face Plate Lathe, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895. The lathe taking work up to 26 feet diameter
German man and three women, including a woman from Berlin on the left. Date: 1796-1797
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN At the bridge of LODI, Napoleon himself is in the thick of the fighting against the Austrians defending the bridge over the Adda Date: 10 May 1796
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN At the battle of LODI, Napoleon personally aims a cannon Date: 10 May 1796
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon at the Sanguinary Battle on the Bridge of Lodi Date: 10 May 1796
At the battle of BIBERACH the French defeat the Austrians Date: 2 October 1796
At the battle of LODI, the French under Napoleon defeat the Austrians under Beaulieu Date: 10 May 1796
At the battle of ARCOLA the French under Napoleon defeat the Austrians under Alvintzy Date: 15-17 November 1796
At the battle of MONTENOTTE the French under Napoleon defeat the Austrians under Beaulieu Date: 12 April 1796
Napoleon crosses the St Bernard pass into Italy : his cannon are carried on sledges, dragged across the snow Date: 1796
Nobleman of Bohemia, 1500s and 1600s.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
Noblewoman of Burgundy, 1577.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
Woman of Alsace, 1577.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
Count of Flanders, 1582.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
Young French woman, 1581.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
10941538Woman of Naples with a feather fan in her hand, 16th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity
A young woman of Friesland.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)
Costume of Dorlis, Muscadin in the fashion of 1796.. Costume of Dorlis, Muscadin in the fashion of 1796. He wears a small bicorn cocked hat, long jacket with huge lapels and cuffs, high-collar shirt
English woman in the fashion of May 1796.. English woman in the fashion of May 1796. She wears a tiara with ostrich feathers, blue ball gown with lace at the neckline, white sleeves and front panel
WORKING CLASS CLOTHINGAn image that shows working class clothing for men, women, a boy and a baby. The central figure is a carter who wears half-gaiters and a long coat with a cape collar. Date: 1796
COSTUME / GINGERBREAD 1796A gingerbread seller wears black shoes, black half- gaiters, dark woollen stockings, rust-coloured plain coat and a small hat with the brim turned up. Date: 1796
BALLAD SELLER / WHEATLEYA new love song, only hapenny a piece. A ballad-seller makes a sale. Date: 1796
COALPORT WORKSThe Coalport China works in Shropshire, originally opened by John Rose in 1796 alongside the Shropshire Canal. Manufacture at the works ended in 1926. Date: 19th century
HARDING, HOWELL & CO HARDING, HOWELL & COThe 1st department Store was opened in 1796 when Harding, Howell & Co converted a London townhouse into a departmented shop which even included a restaurant. Date: 1809
GINGERBREAD SELLER / 1796A seller of hot spice gingerbread, smoking hot! Date: 1796
MYTTON LOSES WINNINGSEnglish eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) homeward bound one evening from Doncaster falls asleep while counting his winnings - thus many bank- notes were blown away & lost. Date: 1820s
MYTTON AS HWAYMANJOHN MYTTON After dining at Halston House the doctor & clergyman are held-up at gun-point by Mytton disguised as a smock-wearing highwayman. What a lark! Date: 1796 - 1834
GAMING DEN / MYTTONA hell of a row in a hell. Mytton shows fight. A brawl breaks out amongst some high- spirited gents in a gaming den. Included is the eccentric squire John Mytton (1796-1834) Date: 1820s
JUMPING A TOLLGATEEccentric English John Mytton (1796-1834) attempts to drive his carriage over a tollgate much to the annoyance of the toll-keeper & doubtless his passenger. Date: 1820s
MYTTONS JUMPS TOLLGATEEccentric English John Mytton (1796-1834) attempts to drive his carriage over a tollgate much to the annoyance of the toll-keeper & doubtless his passenger. Date: 1820s
MYTTON DRIVES CARRIAGEJOHN MYTTON English eccentric attempts to drive his carriage over a tollgate much to the annoyance of the toll-keeper and doubtless his passenger Date: 1796 - 1834
BATTLE OF NERESHEIN The French defeat the Austrians Date: 11 August 1796
COSTUME SATIRE 1796A caricature of the extravagant fashions of the period Date: 1796
LADIES AT THE THEATRELadies of fashion at the theatre. Date: 1796
REVOLUTIONARY FESTIVALParisians celebrate the Foundation of the Republic with a chariot race in the Champ de Mars Date: 22 September 1796
AUSTRIAN NAPOLEONICAustrian uniforms Date: 1796
GAMBLING / SPOILSDividing the spoils Date: 1796
DIANTHUS CARYOPHYLLUSFRANKLINS TARTAR, or WILD CARNATION one of several species Date: 1796
NAPOLEON AT ARCOLADuring the Italian campaign, Napoleon leads his men to victory at the bridge of Arcola Date: 15 November 1796
Papaver Orientale or Eastern Poppy Date: 1796
EVENTS / WAR / REVOLUTIONARYITALIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon at the campfire on the eve of battle Date: circa May 1796
Tsar Nicolas I (1796 - 1855) reviewing his guard. Date: circa 1840
Plant illustration by Franz Andreas Bauer - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)
LADIES UNDRESS 1796Ladies dress Date: 1796
Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799). Qing DynastyQIANLONG (1711-1799). Chinese Emperor (1735-1796) of the Qing Dynasty. 1847 French original work. Spanish translation published in Barcelona
Karl Friedrich SteinmetzKARL FRIEDRICH von STEINMETZ Prussian military commander, with colleagues general von Jastrow and general von Goeben. Date: 1796 - 1877
Napoleon halting the pillage of RomeScene during the Italian Campaign in the Revolutionary Wars -- Napoleon halting the pillage of Rome by his invading French army
Joshua Heilmann, German textile innovatorJoshua Heilmann, German innovator in textile manufacture. He invented the first machine for combing cotton, and helped to revolutionise the embroidery industry
Cartoon, Promis d Horrors of the French Invasion, or, Forcible Reasons for negotiating a Regicide Peace, Vide, The Authority of Edmund Burke, by James Gillray
Francois de Charette - French Royalist soldier & politicianFrancois Athanase de Charette de la Contrie (1763-1796) - a French Royalist soldier and politician. He was one of the leaders of the bloody events termed the " Revolt in the Vend饦 quot;
View of Temple Bar, Fleet Street, London, with pedestrians and traffic. Date: 1796
MARY UNWIN friend of the poet William Cowper, seated in the garden. Date: 1724 - 1796
August Platen-HallermundAUGUST graf von PLATEN- HALLERMUNDE German writer Date: 1796 - 1835
Adolf Von KniggeADOLF FRANZ FRIEDRICH, freiherr von KNIGGE German writer Date: 1752 - 1796
Edward HooperEDWARD HOOPER Vice President of the Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce. Date: CIRCA 1796
Galleon under full sail Date: 1796
George Catlin / PaintingGEORGE CATLIN American artist and author, painting the portrait of an Indian Chief at the base of the Rocky Mountains
O Lord O Lord! I can not - I never shall remember?O Lord O Lord! I can not - I never shall remember all these cursed conversions, filings, marches, counter marches and wheelings
Plate 162 - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)
Pterostylis rufa, rusty hood - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)
Plumeria sp. lei flower - Illustration from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840)
