1797 Collection (page 7)

Count Philipp Brunnow
COUNT PHILIPP BRUNNOW Russian diplomat, ambassador to London. Date: 1797 - 1875

Joseph Agathon
JOSEPH GONLIEU AGATHON French churchman. Date: 1731 - 1797 OR 8

William Aldridge
WILLIAM ALDRIDGE Nonconformist churchman Date: 1737 - 1797

Roger Aytoun and Duc d Angouleme
THE GREAT AND THE SMALL ARE THERE Caricature by John Kay of Roger Aytoun and the Duc d Angouleme Date: 1797

Modern Athenians plate 45 - Edinburgh
Mr Robert Mercer (1797-1875) meeting Alexander Youngson; his second drawing by the artist, after apparently being hurt pairing him with the Dr Syntax charater

Modern Athenians plate 22 - Edinburgh
James Aytoun (1797-1881) advocate, towering above Mr Alexander Robertson (c. 1787-1847), music seller and music teacher, who contemplates with wonder the gigantic proportions of Mr Aytoun as they

Samuel Lover (1797-1868)
Engraved portrait of Samuel Lover (1797-1868), the Irish novelist, artist and musician, pictured c.1868

Horace Walpole (1717-1797)
Engraved portrait of Horace Walpole (1717-1797), Fourth Earl of Orford, the English politician and writer

John Wilkes (1727-1797)
Engraving, after Hogarth, showing John Wilkes (1727-1797), the English politician and journalist

Indian Observatory from the Medieval period, with the title Bramins Observatory

Portugal Sao Vicente
(aka Cape St Vincent) anciently regarded as the furthest point of Europe, and indeed, of the known world. The British defeated a Spanish fleet here in 1797

The Inside of a School - or the first meeting - after the -
A satire on the return of Fox to Parliament, for a debate on the peace overtures from France, having left in 1797. He is in the centre of the classroom wearing a fools cap labelled Truant

Franz Schubert / Clement
FRANZ SCHUBERT Austrian composer

General Sir William Knollys (1797-1883)
Engraving of General Sir William Thomas Knollys PC, KCB, in his role as Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod, 1883

Treaty of Campo Formio
TREATY OF CAMPO FORMIO Napoleon imposes terms on the archduke Karl of Austria

Copper Works, Wales
Copper works near Holywell, belonging to the Mona Company, Flintshire, Wales

Fath Ali Shah
FATH ALI SHAH, nephew of Agah Mohammad Khan, Shah of Persia from 1797 to 1834

William Hodges, Artist
WILLIAM HODGES Landscape painter to the Prince of Wales (the future George IV)

Hippolyte Delaroche - 1
Hippolyte Paul Delaroche French Artist

Billys Raree Show - or John Bull enlighten d

The Ins and the Outs or the Jesuits treatment of his friends

The Watchman of the State

Divertions of Purley, or Opposition attending their private affairs

Retort Courteous or the disloyal address returned without ceremony

Ligurian Republic
The inauguration of the Ligurian Republic, created by Napoleon in northwest Italy : soon, though, France will annex these territories

Last Doge of Venice
Lodovico Manin, the 120th and last doge of Venice, collapses after swearing allegiance to Austria, a consequence of Napoleons conquest of northern Italy

Virgil Honoured
PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO (70 - 13 BCE) is honoured at a festival at Mantova

Napoleon Feted
After the treaty of Campo Formio is signed in October, Napoleon is feted at the palais national du Directoire, Paris

Reactionaries Arrested
A coup d etat directed against reactionary deputies results in the deportation of many of them, including Pichegru, to Cayenne

Franz Schubert / Charades
FRANZ SCHUBERT Austrian composer, playing charades with his friends

Sir a Panizzi / Vfair 1874
Sir ANTONIO PANIZZI British librarian, born in Italy; chief librarian at the British Museum, 1856-66

Richard Farmer
RICHARD FARMER scholar and critic

Girl and Coronet
CONTEMPLATIONS UPON A CORONET - an actress at her dressing-table aspires to better her condition by marrying a peer. (Many did.)

Franz Schubert / Klingsbog
FRANZ SCHUBERT Austrian musician

Coining Machines 1797
Coining machines

Wilkes as Alderman
JOHN WILKES alderman and radical statesman in his aldermans robes

Edmund Burke
EDMUND BURKE statesman and writer, author of Reflections on the Revolution in France with his autograph

Burke (Bretherton)
EDMUND BURKE statesman, depicted speechmaking in 1782

Burke (Jones)
EDMUND BURKE statesman

Thiers Seated
LOUIS-ADOLPHE THIERS French statesman and historian

Coleridge Stowey Cottage
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE English poet and critics cottage at Nether Stowey, Somerset, England. Living from 1797 to 1800, he wrote The Ancient Mariner here

Thiers (Gill)
LOUIS-ADOLPHE THIERS French statesman, depicted as a man dwarfed by history

Macklin / Macbeth
CHARLES MACKLIN Actor, in the role of Macbeth, Act II, Scene 3

Louis-Adolphe Thiers
LOUIS-ADOLPHE THIERS French statesman and historian

American Stagecoach
A stagecoach drawn by four horses sets out from a staging post in the American countryside

Louis Philippe Teaches
LOUIS-PHILIPPE, while in exile in the United States, teaches school in Somerindyke House, 74th St and Bloomingdale Road, New York : the story may well be a myth, though

Walpole / Straw Library
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Library at Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters

Industry / Tools / 1797
Various diagrams of different parts of a blow pipe

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