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The French enter Naples and fights the rebellious populace in the streets. Date: January 1799
The French enter Naples and engage the rebellious populace Date: 25 January 1799
First battle of ABUKIR - Mustapha Pashas Turkish army is completely overwhelmed by a much smaller French force under Napoleon, and driven into the sea or captured Date: 25 July 1799
A Syrian army tries to divert the French siege of Acre, but they are defeated by Napoleon at the battle of MOUNT-TABOR Date: 15 April 1799
Napoleon, having taken Jaffa, visits the leper hospital, where he impresses his companions by touching a leper Date: 11 March 1799
Hand to hand fighting between French and Turks at Benouth Date: 8 March 1799
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Monnet commands his men at the battle of Bussolingo Date: 26 March 1799
CROSSING THE RHINE Oudinot and his men swim the river with their horses and immediately have to engage the Austrian forces Date: 1799
FRENCH IN NAPLES The French fleet, commanded by Amiral d Estrees, arrives in Naples harbour Date: 1799
At the battle of MOUNT TABOR (or Thabor) the French defeat the Turks Date: 16 April 1799
At the third battle of ZURICH, the French under Massena defeat the Allies under Korsakov Date: 25 September 1799
The Battle of Zurich - a heavy defeat inflicted on the French by Russian forces Date: 1799
The Battle of Zurich Date: 1799
French forces are routed by Russian forces at Trebia Date: 1799
French forces (commanded by Massena) defeat Austrian and Russian forces at Zurich Date: 1799
Battle of SAMAHOUD - the French under Desaix defeat the Egyptians Date: 23 July 1799
MONTAGNES RUSSES 1799The first slide of its kind in Paris Date: 1799
NAPOLEON AND LEPERSNapoleon in Egypt, visiting a leper hospital, touches the lepers, and when his staff reproach him, he replies It is my duty, I am the general in command. Date: 11 March 1799
VOLTAVolta constructs his first pile electrique Date: December 1799
BUBONIC PLAGUEDesgenettes, chief medical officer with Napoleons Egyptian expedition, inoculates himself with bubonic plague to prove it can be successfully treated Date: 1799
HIS CARRIAGE IN EGYPTDuring his Egyptian campaign, he astonishes the Arabs with his personal carriage Date: circa 1799
VISIT TO JAFFA HOSPITALDuring his Egyptian campaign, he visits a plague hospital at Jaffa, in Palestine Date: 1799
Comtesse de Segur, French writerComtesse de Segur, nee Sophie Rostopchine, French writer, born in Russia, best known for Les Malheurs de Sophie, first published 1859. Date: 1799 - 1874
St Helens PrioryEngaving depicting St Helens Priory and the adjacent Leathersellers Hall. From a view by Malcolm. 1799. Date: 1799
Loyal Islington Volunteer Cavalry.Aquatint by and after Thomas Rowlandson, 1799 (c).From a volume of 86 aquatints entitled ?Loyal Volunteers of London and Environs
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
Large Flowering Sensitive Plant, engraved by Stadler after Philip Reinagle, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837)
The Superb Lily, engraved by W Ward after Philip Reinagle, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807. Date: 1799
Denon at SphinxAttached to Napoleons Egyptian expedition, Denon is instructed to take measurements of antiquities; he measures the Sphinx
Measuring the SphinxDenon, archeologist attached to Napoleons Egypt expedition, measures the Sphinx, which is in much better condition than it is today
Map of Africa, with travellers routesMap of Africa, with the routes of the modern travellers, Parke, Browne and Le Vaillant. 1799
Lambeth Cavalry. Aquatint by and after Thomas Rowlandson, 1799 (c). From a volume of 86 aquatints entitled ?Loyal Volunteers of London and Environs
Clerkenwell Cavalry. Aquatint by and after Thomas Rowlandson, 1799 (c). From a volume of 86 aquatints entitled ?Loyal Volunteers of London and Environs
French Revolution (1789-1799). That will not last forever. Satirical engraving where ironically on the situation of the First and Third States. 18th century. Colored
Period costumes French Directory. 1795-1799. Engraving. 19thFrench Directory. Government of France during the penultimate stage of the French Revolution. Period costumes Directory. 1795-1799. Engraving. 19th century. Colored
French Revolution (1789-1799). National Assembly. 4 and 5 AuFrench Revolution (1789-1799). National Assembly on 4 and 5 August, 1789. Engraving of the time
Francesco FedericiFRANCESCO FEDERICI Italian musician from Genova, renowned for molte belle produzioni, ma spezialmente per La Zaira, Date: 1748 - 1799
Sir Peter FairbairnSIR PETER FAIRBAIRN English manufacturer, Mayor of Leeds, Yorkshire, in 1858. Date: 1799 - 1861
John 3rd Duke DorsetJOHN FREDERICK SACKVILLE, third duke of DORSET Date: 1745 - 1799
Honore de Balzac engraving by Ch ChardonHONORE DE BALZAC (1799 - 1850) French novelist and playwrite. Considered one of the founders of European Realism for his short stories
Aleksandr PushkinALEKSANDR SERGEYEVICH PUSHKIN Russian writer and poet Date: 1799 - 1837
Claude Bourgelat / PigeotCLAUDE BOURGELAT French veterinary surgeon at Lyons Date: 1712 - 1799
Discovery of the Adams mammoth, 1799Discovery of a frozen mammoth in Siberia. A local chief spotted the creature, encased in transparent ice, on the banks of the river Lena in 1799
Balzac PhotoHONORE DE BALZAC French writer whose massive Comedie humaine is a monument of social fiction. Date: 1799 - 1850
Mateo MartinelMATEO MARTINEL Spanish military commander Date: 1799 - ?
Narciso LopezGeneral NARCISO LOPEZ Spanish-American military commander Date: 1799 - 1851
August KopischAUGUST KOPISCH German writer and artist with his autograph Date: 1799 - 1853
Sempervivum tectorum or common houseleek. Illustration from Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Plantarum succulentarum historia (vol. 1) Date: 1799