1799 Collection (page 10)

Hugh Stowell
HUGH STOWELL Evangelical churchman

Powder Plot Cellar
Interior of the Crypt or Powder Plot Cellar beneath the old Palace of Westminster looking towards Charing Cross. It was taken down in June 1833

Dutch Leave Holland
The British force in the Netherlands embarks for England

Death of Tippoo Sahib
Sir David Baird discovering the body of Tippoo Sahib after the capture of Seringapatam

Fall of Tippoo Sahib
The fall of Tippoo Sahib at Seringapatam

Battle of Seringapatam
Lieutenant Graham planting the standard on the walls of Seringapatam

Urbain Fardeau gallops into the enemy lines, holds his sword against the enemy commanders neck, and orders him to tell his men to lay down their arms

Dufour at Mainz
French General G J Dufour leads the defence of Mainz

Devaux in Egypt
Near the mouth of the Nile, colonel Devaux routs an Ottoman force

Coup De Brumaire
Cambaceres invites Napoleon to become First Consul. Napoleon accepts graciously

Montegabello Surrender
After defeating the Austrians at Montegabello, Jean Aulay de Launay accepts the sword of the Austrian commander

Washington on Alleghany
He crosses the Alleghany river

Hornblower Steam Engine
Diagram of the steam engine patented by Jonathan Hornblower, from Cornwall, in 1781; his patent was overturned in 1799

Charles Landseer
CHARLES LANDSEER Artist (brother of Sir Edwin)

Humboldt / Keller / Orinoco
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller depicted on the Orinoco with Bonpland during his American travels, 1799 - 1804

Pope Pius VI (Oval)
POPE PIUS VI (Giovanni Angelo Braschi) captured and deported to Valence by the French

JANE SCOTT / 1799
JANE ELIZABETH SCOTT Wife of 5th Earl of Oxford Mistress of Byron when she was 40, he 25

His Carriage in Egypt
During his Egyptian campaign, he astonishes the Arabs with his personal carriage

The Dutch Pilot
After he has been helped by a Dutch pilot, he makes him a present of the boat

Standard Metre
After the introduction of the metric system during the French revolution, this STANDARD METRE was placed at the Petit-Luxembourg, Paris

Baird Storms Seringapata
General Baird storms Seringapatam during the third British-Mysore War

Honore De Balzac
HONORE DE BALZAC French writer

Judge Edmonds
JOHN WORTH EDMONDS American judge and spiritualist

14th Earl of Derby / Mote
EDWARD STANLEY 14TH EARL OF DERBY British Statesman and Prime Minister three times: Tory (1852, 1858-59 & 1866-68)

Louis Jm Daubenton
LOUIS-JEAN-MARIE DAUBENTON French naturalist

Louis-Jean-Marie Daubent
LOUIS-JEAN-MARIE DAUBENTON French naturalist

G Washington / Stewart
GEORGE WASHINGTON First president of the United States

G Washington / Cawthorn
GEORGE WASHINGTON First president of the United States

G Washington / Anon Illus
GEORGE WASHINGTON First president of the United States

G Washington / Tucker
GEORGE WASHINGTON First president of the United States as a general

Napoleon 1799
THE 19TH BRUMAIRE Napoleons coup d etat : he dissolves the Conseil du 500 at Saint-Cloud and overthrows the Directoire

G Washington / Durrand
GEORGE WASHINGTON First president of the United States

G Washington / Chappel
GEORGE WASHINGTON First president of the United States sitting at his desk

Beaumarchais / Jenkins
PIERRE-AUGUSTIN CARON de BEAUMARCHAIS French clockmaker, writer and financier for the American colonies

Beaumarchais / Lavreince
PIERRE-AUGUSTIN CARON de BEAUMARCHAIS French clockmaker and writer depicted reading his works to some friends

George Washington, American soldier and statesman

Ch ien Lung, Emperor of China
Ch ien Lung, also known as Khian-Long or Qianlong, Emperor of China

Pierre Pigneau de Behaine, French missionary
Pierre Joseph Georges Pigneau de Behaine, a French missionary to Vietnam

G Washington / Gs Spencer
GEORGE WASHINGTON American soldier & statesman

Mungo Park at Jumbo

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