1796 Collection (page 7)

Middlesex House of Correction, Clerkenwell, London
The Middlesex House of Correction, opened in 1794, was later known as Cold Bath Prison, then Clerkenwell Gaol. It became a debtors prison before closing in 1885

Greenwich Almshouses
The Duke of Norfolks almshouses, on the Thams below Greenwich

Modern Athenians plate 33 - Edinburgh
Mr Patrick Shaw (1796-1872) lawyer and monoped, passing Hercules Robertson (Lord Benholme) (1796-1874) lawyer and Sheriff of Renfrewshire, on the streets of Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 35 - Edinburgh
Captain Thomas Fraser (1796-1870) passing fellow military man Major James Pearson (1787-1848) on the streets of Edinburgh. LIttle is known of either

Durham View
Durham : the Cathedral seen from the Wear

Robert Burns Statue, 1844
Engraving showing the Robert Burns statue by Flaxman (centre) surrounded by two scenes from his life and another portrait

Theophilanthropie
La Reveillere-Lepaux, the pope of this cult, baptises a child in a former church : members celebrate their love for humankind in ceremonies involving fruit and flowers

Feather Headdress 1796
A caricature of the extravagant fashions of the period. The womans headdress is composed of ostrich plumes & an aigrette. Date: 1796

Jenner / Inoculates Son
A statue of Edward Jenner inoculating his son against smallpox

Paul I / Russia / Wolff
PAUL I Emperor of Russia 1796-1801; son of Peter III and Catherine the Great

Beijing Palace
A View in the Gardens of the Imperial Palace in Pekin, with various boats in the foreground

Second Earl Mansfield
DAVID MURRAY, second earl of MANSFIELD (previously lord Stormont) statesman and diplomat

Corot (Grenaud)
JEAN-BAPTISTE COROT French artist

Corot (Johnson)
JEAN-BAPTISTE COROT French artist, chiefly landscape subjects

Corot (Gilbert)
JEAN-BAPTISTE COROT French artist Date: 1796 - 1875

Corot in the Open Air
JEAN-BAPTISTE COROT French artist, seen at work in the open air

Catherine Ii / Cig Card
CATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia (1762-96)

Barras in Favour
Une matinee chez Barras - skilful general and adroit politician, he keeps his head while so many are losing theirs, until he eventually falls out with Napoleon

John Williams Missionary
JOHN WILLIAMS - churchman, missionary to the benighted Polynesians, some of whom were unable to swallow his teachings so, at Erromanga, they swallowed him instead

Plants / Rosa Muscosa
MOSS ROSE

Plants / Cyclamen Persicum
Persian Cyclamen, or Sowbread

Plants / Gentiana Acaulis
or Gentianella, Large-Flowered Gentian

Clematis Integrifolia
Entire-Leaved Clematis or Virgins Bower

J M Collot-D herbois
J M COLLOT-D HERBOIS French revolutionary

Catherine Ii / Fursten
CATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia (reigned 1762-96)

Lambert Quetelet
LAMBERT ADOLPHE QUETELET Belgian astronomer and statistician

Italian Campaign / Lodi
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Marching on Milan, Napoleon successfully leads the French army across the bridge of Lodi, defeating the Austrians, but with heavy losses of life. Date: 10 May 1796

Samuel Seabury
SAMUEL SEABURY American churchman, bishop of Connecticut and first bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in America

Myttons Upturns Gig
English eccentric Jack (John) Mytton (1796-1834) deliberately capsizes a gig by driving it into a rabbit hole in order to scare a nervous passenger

England / Lyme Regis 1796
The bay of Lyme Regis, Dorset

French Dandies, 1796
A French Incroyable and Muscadin (Dandy)

N Weds Josephine
Napoleon weds Josephine Beauharnais

Jean-Baptiste Corot
JEAN-BAPTISTE COROT French artist

Adolphre Cremieux
ADOLPHRE CREMIEUX French lawyer and statesman

F a A Mignet
F A A MIGNET French historian and archivist

A E L De Lagrange
Adelaide-Edouard Le Lievre, marquis de LAGRANGE French statesman, writer

Fs Marceau-Desgraviers
Fs MARCEAU-DESGRAVIERS French military, with colleagues

George Catlin / Prairie
GEORGE CATLIN American artist and author who studied American Indians; camping on the prairie

Thos Chandler Haliburton
THOMAS CHANDLER HALIBURTON Canadian writer and lawyer

Paul I / Russia / Miniature
PAUL I (PAVEL I) Emperor of Russia (1796-1801)

Maria Feodorovna / Miniatu
MARIA FEODOROVNA Wife of Paul (Pavel) I, Emperor of Russia (1796-1801)

Mayne / Richard / Sepia Pho
SIR RICHARD MAYNE Police Commissioner

Nicolas I / Tsar / Fursten
TSAR NICOLAS I of RUSSIA reigned 1825-55

Mytton in Stable
English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) sits under a horses rump and holds onto her hind legs. The other horses in the stable appear perturbed - but not the humans

Napoleon I (Scheffer)
NAPOLEON I on his horse, during the crossing of the St Bernard pass from France to Italy, in 1796

Princess Charlotte (Hub)
PRINCESS CHARLOTTE - Princess of Wales and daughter of King George IV with Prince Leopold of Cobourg

Princess Charlotte (Fry)
PRINCESS CHARLOTTE - Princess of Wales and daughter of King George IV

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