1799 Collection (page 8)

Ferdinand Le Lievre / Demare
Ferdinand Le Lievre (1799-1886) Prussian born, French Senator in Algeria (Algiers) between 1876-1885

Ernest Augustus Hannover
ERNEST AUGUSTUS - Duke of Cumberland (1799) - 5th son of George III - became King of Hanover in 1837

Prince Ernst Augustus
ERNEST AUGUSTUS, Duke of Cumberland (1799) - son of King George III. Became King of Hanover in 1837

Sir George Grey (1799-1882)
Engraved portrait of Sir George Grey (1799-1882), the British Whig politician, pictured c.1880

Thomas Baring (1799-1873)
Engraved portrait of Thomas Baring, the English financier and politician, pictured c.1873

Dancing Horse
A Minuet Dancer !!

Richard Howe / Wedgwood
RICHARD 1ST EARL HOWE MP and English Naval Officer

G Washington / Dancing
GEORGE WASHINGTON First American President dancing with his wife Martha

John Lindley
JOHN LINDLEY Professor of botany

Thomas Hardie
THOMAS HARDIE Scottish churchman, labelled by Kay the reverend patriot

The Lower Deck of HMS Foudroyant
Photograph of the lower deck of HMS Foudroyant ; the 2nd Rate ship, built in 1798, that served as Lord Nelsons Flagship in the Mediterranean, 1799-1800. Mess tables can be seen set up between the guns

Andrew Rs Bowes
ANDREW ROBINSON STONEY BOWES Adventurer who married the Countess of Strathmore : portrait done in 1799

George IV Card Satire
A scene of card-playing: The Family Party or Prince Bladduds Man Traps - a political satire on the Prince Regent

SIR G GREY (1799-1882)
SIR GEORGE GREY British statesman, an able Home Secretary who dealt capably with the Chartists. Few statesman have had more friends or fewer enemies

Napoleon First Consul
By a coup d etat, the Directoire is replaced by a Consulat of Napoleon with Cambaceres and Lebrun : Napoleon as First Consul now effectiuvely rules France

British Land in Holland
NETHERLANDS British troops land on the Dutch coast to support the Allies on the Netherlands front

Rastatt Incident 5
in a wood near Rastatt (or Rastadt) the French plenipotentiaries to the Congress of Rastatt are murdered by Austrians to impede the negotiations

Rastatt Incident 4
The French plenipotentiaries to the Congress of Rastatt are murdered by Austrians to impede the negotiations

Humphry Davy / Experiments
Humphry Davy, whilst director of the laboratory of the Pneumatic Institution, Clifton, investigates the effects of nitrous oxide (laughing gas)

Camel & Rider Egypt 18C
A camel (dromedary) and its rider, during the French expedition to Egypt

14th Earl of Derby(Holl)
EDWARD STANLEY 14th earl of DERBY British Tory Statesman, thrice Prime Minister :(1852, 1858- 59 & 1866-68)

Battle of Zurich
The French revolution and the the creation of the Helvetian Republic drag Switzerland into the wars : the French defeat the Russians at Zurich twice, secondly at Devils Bridge

Niagara Burning Spring
The burning springs at McGill Mills, Bridgewater, above the Niagara Falls, are a popular tourist attraction : they are due to natural gas and can be ignited with a candle

Napoleon and Lepers
Napoleon 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

Balzac / Birthplace / Tours
HONORE DE BALZAC French novelists birthplace at Tours

Balzac / Home / Passy / Paris
HONORE DE BALZAC French novelists home in Passy, Paris, where he lived from 1840 until 1847

Balzac / Home / Ville Davray
HONORE DE BALZAC French novelists home, the Villa of Les Jardies, Ville d Avray, where he lived from October 1837 until December 1840

Wilhelm Cramer
WILHELM CRAMER German-English violinist

Joseph Pease
JOSEPH PEASE railway promoter of Darlington, associated with George Stephenson

Egyptian Lady and Bird
A woman of Cairo with her pet bird perched on her hand

Napoleon Visits Hospital
During his Egyptian campaign, Napoleon visits a plague hospital at Jaffa, in Palestine

Thomas Hood / Writer
THOMAS HOOD Writer

Joseph Black (Raeburn)
JOSEPH BLACK chemist

Beaumarchais / Paris Home
PIERRE-AUGUSTIN CARON DE BEAUMARCHAIS his home in Paris, which was demolished in 1818

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

Court Dress 1799
Dress worn by Princess Augusta on the birthday of King George III

14th Earl Derby (Pound)
EDWARD STANLEY 14th Earl of DERBY British Tory Statesman, thrice Prime Minister (1852, 1858-59 and 1866-68)

14th Earl of Derby (Ape)
EDWARD STANLEY 14th earl of DERBY British Tory Statesman, thrice Prime Minister :(1852, 1858- 59 & 1866-68)

Leathersellers Hall
An ancient nunnery, acquired by the Leathersellers in 1543, but demolished in 1799

Rodolphe Toepffer
RODOLPHE TOEPFFER Swiss writer

Napoleon Leaves Egypt
Napoleon, his presence needed in Italy, leaves Egypt

Naval Action 1799
NAVAL ACTION OFF PUERTO CABELLO - the French frigate Hermione is attacked by boats under the command of Captain Edward Hamilton

Battle of Novi, 1799
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN The Russians defeat the French at Novi

E De Montgolfier / Bruel
ETIENNE DE MONTGOLFIER French scientist and aviation pioneer

Faustin Helie
FAUSTIN HELIE French jurist

V E P Chasles
Victor Euphemon Philarete CHASLES French writer, editor

M R L Reybaud
Marie Roch Louis REYBAUD French economist and statesman

Leonor Joseph Havin
LEONOR JOSEPH HAVIN French lawyer and statesman

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