1804 Collection

Disraeli / Vanity Fair
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Statesman, writer

Alexander Hamilton
ALEXANDER HAMILTON American statesman

Napoleon (David)
NAPOLEON, emperor circa 1804

Immanuel Kant (Dobler)
IMMANUEL KANT German philosopher

Harlech Castle c
Harlech Castle (c1803 - 4). Cotman, John Sell 1782 - 1842. Date: 1803 - 1804 (circa)

Pont Des Arts / Paris
View of this footbridge near the Louvre from the Pont Royal. Named the Passarelle des Arts in 1804 because the Louvre was at that time known as the Palais des Arts

Georges Sand / De Musset
GEORGE SAND with ALFRED DE MUSSET, neither the first nor the last of her many lovers

Immanuel Kant / Home
IMMANUEL KANT German philosopher: his home at Konigsberg, Germany

Rama IV (Mongkut)
CHAO FA MONGKUT Pictured with Queen Rampuy. Began work on modernising Siam (Thailand). Relinquished Cambodia to French in 1867

Benjamin Disraeli / Sketch
BENJAMIN DISRAELI 1st Earl of Beaconsfield English politician and author

Thames Waterman 1804
A Thames boatman lands his passengers on the south bank of the Thames, near Waterloo; at this time there are some 20, 000 watermen serving those who need to cross the river

Immanuel Kant (Line)
IMMANUEL KANT German philosopher

Immanuel Kant (Schnorr)
IMMANUEL KANT German philosopher

DISRAELI (1804-1881)
Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield statesman, writer

Benjamin Disraeli / Roffe
Benjamin Disraeli Statesman

Jane Austen Memorial
Bust and tablet to English author JANE AUSTEN at Lyme Regis, Dorset, marking the former location of a house called Wings, where she lodged in 1804. Date: 1775 - 1817

ALLAN KARDEC
Allan Kardec - real name Hyppolyte Leon Denizard Rivail French medium and occult theorist, father of modern spiritism

100 Years of the Napoleonic Code in France - 1804-1904
Postcard commemorating 100 Years of the Napoleonic Code in France - 1804-1904

Broken Tulip - example of Tulip breaking virus. Illustration from Dr John Hill, Verhandeling over de verdubbeling van bloemen... Uit het engelsch vertaald

Twelve breeds of pigeon. Drawing / Engraving from Daniel Girton, The new and complete pigeon-fancier; or, Modern treatise on domestic pigeons. Frontispiece. Date: circa 1804

Stonehenge / Turner
Stonehenge at sunset

Fuller Pilch batting for Kent, 1837
Illustration of Fuller Pilch (1804-1870) batting for Kent against Sussex, 1837

Disraeli / Parl Speech
BENJAMIN DISRAELI 1st Earl of Beaconsfield; statesman, Prime Minister and novelist speaking in parliament. Date: 1804 - 1881

Benjamin Disraeli at a Carlton Club Banquet
Engraving showing members of the Carlton Club toasting Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) (seated centre), during a banquet held at the Riding-School, Knightsbridge

Disraeli / Victoria Visit
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Meeting Queen Victoria at High Wycombe station on her visit to Hughenden, December 1877

London Oyster Seller
A street vendor sells Fine native oysters while a crowd watch a Punch and Judy show in the background

Lewis and Clark
EXPLORATION The Lewis & Clark expedition : they reach the Missouri

Hammersmith Ghost
A mysterious figure in white terrifies the populace, so vigilantes lie in wait and shoot dead Thomas Milwood, a bricklayer whose dusty clothing led to the error

Rama Iv(Mongkut) of Siam
CHAO FA MONGKUT Pictures with Queen Ramphuy. Worked to modernise Siam (modern Thailand), relinquishing control of Cambodia to the French (1867)

George Sand / Nadar Photo
GEORGE SAND Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dudevant, nee Dupin French writer

Events / Africa / Libya
The U.S. wages war on Algerian pirates : Stephen Decaturs life is saved when Reuben James interposes his head between a pirate sword and his commander

Nath Hawthorne / Wayside
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (originally Hathorne) American writers cottage, Wayside Date: 1804 - 1864

Carnival Scene or the Minuet by TIEPOLO, Giovanni Domenico (1727-1804). Baroque art. Oil on canvas

Jacob Baden, Philologist
JACOB BADEN Danish philologist. Date: 1735 - 1804

William Duke Leinster
WILLIAM ROBERT GITZGERALD, second duke of LEINSTER described as he Humane and Great. Date: 1749 - 1804

1804 / Pitt as Weathercock
A Hint for another Statue - or a Sketch of a Modern Weather Cock Pitt the Younger is satirised as a weathercock

BOX SELLER
Band Boxes. A box seller passes Benjamin Tabarts Juvenile Library on Bond Street, London. Tabart was an early seller of fairy tales & nursery stories for children

MILK BELOW
In Londons Cavendish Square the milk-woman cries Milk below ! to the servants in the basements of the houses

Stroll / Stjames Park / Pugh
Fashionable people promenade in St James Park, London

Pitt in Commons / 1804
William Pitt (the Younger) addresses the House in 1804, the year he began his second spell as Prime Minister

Disraeli / Hughenden
BENJAMIN DISRAELI English MPs home at Hughenden, Buckinghamshire, showing Disraeli himself sitting reading under the verandah, his favourite seat

Royal Procession 1804
The Royal procession takes king George III to Westminster to open Parliament

Rene Descartes / Holl
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY English chemist and clergyman, who discovered oxygen

Napoleon (Miniature)
NAPOLEON I as Emperor, after 1804

Disraeli / Downey Photo
BENJAMIN DISRAELI 1st Earl of Beaconsfield English politician and author

Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in semi-formal costume, 1804

Empress Josephine of France in ceremonial robes, 1804
Empress Josephine of France in ceremonial robes at her coronation, 1804. Josephine Bonaparte, or Josephine de Beauharnais, 1763-1814

Napoleon Bonaparte in ceremonial robes of the Emperor of France, 1804. With gold laurel wreath, red velvet cape with ermine trim and gold embroidery, white robes, gold sceptre and eagle

Fashionable woman in taffeta bonnet and printed toile dress
Fashionable woman in taffeta bonnet and printed yellow toile dress. Chapeau de Taffetas, Robe de Toile Imprimee

Woman reading a newspaper, Paris, 1804
Woman reading a newspaper. Her hair is braided in a bun at the back, and she wears a funnel collar, dress of Turkish muslin

Rear view of woman with very short hairstyle, Paris, 1804
Rear view of woman with very short hair, curls at the front, funnel collar, and dress bordered with Turkish muslin

Fashionable woman in cloth bonnet with straw-hat peak, pink dress, white shawl, Paris, 1804. Chapeau moitie Paille sur un bonnet

Woman reading an almanac, Paris, 1804
Woman reading an almanac. She wears her curly hair tied with a bandana, tunic dress with no bodice. Coeffure a Bandeau Transversal, Tunique sans Corsage

Woman in cotton percale hat, apron dress, Paris, 1804
Woman in cotton percale hat, funnel collar, apron dress. Chapeau de Perkale, Tablier-fichu

Woman in collar with four frills, kerchief capelet, Paris, 1804
Woman in pink bonnet, collar with four frills, buttoned kerchief capelet, white muslin dress, ribbon belt, Paris, 1804. Colerette a quatre Rangs, Fichu en Pelerine

Egyptian sphynx, scarab beetle, Horus, etc
Egyptian sphynx from the obelisk of the sun, Campus Martius, serpent with tail in its mouth, scarab bettle, head of Sphynx, Horus with whip emerging from a lotus. Vignette of Egyptian Symbols

Apollo, god of music and dance, and his attributes
Fragment of the face of Apollo, god of music and dance, Apollo Musicus holding a lyre from a cameo in Stosch's collection, figure of Apollo with bow from a cameo in the Marlborough Collection

Ancient games - horse racing, quoit throwing, wrestling, etc
A driver in his quadriga or four-horse chariot, a quoit player throwing a quoit near a term, a wrestler or boxer anointing his body with oil, and a young man with brass trochus or hoop and key

Cupid, with whip and bridle, mounted on a lion
Cupid, Roman god of love, with whip and bridle, mounted on a lion. The lion holds a goat's head between his paws. Cupid curbing a Lion. From a sardonyx in the Cabinet of Strozzi

Jupiter in a chariot crushing the Titans
Jupiter, king of the Roman gods, in his four-horse chariot holding a lightning bolt. The Titans, with serpents instead of legs, are crushed beneath the quadriga. Jupiter destroying the Titans

Acratus, a winged Bacchus with myrtle, ivy and rosebud crown
Acratus or Acratopotes, a winged Bacchus with myrtle, ivy and rosebud crown. Genius of pure wine and companion of Bacchus or Dionysus. From a purple amethyst gem

Figure of Diomedes, with the Palladium
Figure of Diomedes with short sword holding the Palladium, a wooden image of Pallas. King of Argos, hero in the Trojan War. On cornelian in the Duke of Devonshire's collection

Apollo, god of music and dance, and the satyr Marsyas. Apollo stands with a lyre, while Marsyas is tied to a tree to be flayed alive after their contest. In red jasper in the Farnese cabinet Naples

Roman wedding ceremony with bride, groom, and bridesmaid
Roman wedding ceremony with bride in veil and groom. The probuba or maid of honour supports the bride. Aldobrandini Marriage or Nozze Aldobrandina. Roman nuptials

Profile bust of King Priam of Troy
Profile bust of Priam, King of Troy. during the Trojan War. He wears a Phrygian cap. Head of Priam. From a gem in the possession of the Duke of Devonshire

Gems illustrating Cupid and Psyche. Cameo in the Florentine Museum (top), Cupid burning a butterfly on cornelian in the possession of Mr

Cupid bound to a post
Cupid, Roman god of love, bound to a post with his head turned to watch a butterfly flying behind him. A convex jacinth in the possession of Mr

Cupid embracing Psyche, Greek goddess of the soul. From a cameo in the possession of Marquis Selini

Head of Psyche, Greek goddess of the soul, holding a butterfly on her throat. From a cast engraved on cornelian in Tassie's collection

Fragments and attributes of Roman god Jupiter

Figure of Clio, Muse of History, seated in a chair, reading a scroll

The marriage of Cupid and Psyche. Winged Cupid, god of love, with bow and arrow approaches the seated figure of Psyche, Greek goddess of the soul

Bust of Jupiter Aegiochus in breastplate or aegis
Bust of the Roman god Jupiter Aegiochus in breastplate of divine armour or aegis. From a cast in the Musee Nationale, Paris

View of the Basin of Chites, Reunion Island, 1804
View of the Basin of Chites, Reunion Island. Two mountain ranges terminate in a great pyramid. Vue du bassin des Chites, dans l'ile de Bourbon

Falls on the Riviere des Roches, Reunion Island, 1804
Falls on the Riviere des Roches, Reunion Island. Chute de la riviere des roches, dans l'ile de Bourbon

Basalt mass of prismatic columns on a plain of sand, Reunion Island. Bastion basaltique de la plaine des Sables, dans l'ile de Bourbon

Configuration of basalt lava in the Saint Denis river, Reunion Island

Japanese officials meeting the Russian mission, Nagasaki, 1804
Two Japanese officials and six sailors of Daimyo Nabeshima of Hizen Province on a row boat to Captain Adam Johann von Krusenstern's ship Nadezhda near Nagasaki, Japan, 1804

Shell ginger, Alpinia zerumbet. Drooping-flowered renealmia, Renealmia nutans. Native of China, in the herbarium collection of James Vere, Kensington Gore

Mexican marigold, Tagetes lucida. Sweet Chili Marygold. Native of Chile, South America, in the Hammersmith Nursery of Lee and Kennedy

Barbados lily, Hippeastrum puniceum. Brasilian lily-daffodil, Amaryllis brasiliensis. Native of Brazil, in the collection of James Vere, Kensington Gore

Ursinia speciosa. Chamomile-leaved arctotis, Arctotis paradoxa. Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, introduced by Scottish plant hunter Francis Masson

Typhonium trilobatum. Orixian cuckow-pint, Arum orixensis. Native of the East Indies, herbarium collection of James Vere, Kensington Gore

Leea asiatica. Winged-leaved leea, Leea pinnata. From the East Indies, from India to China

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