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Joseph Hooker, SoldierJOSEPH HOOKER American military commander, photographed on his horse during the war between the States. with his autograph
Josephine (Lethiere)MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER de BEAUHARNAIS empress of Napoleon I with tiara and necklace
Josephine (Rogerson)MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER de BEAUHARNAIS empress of Napoleon I in an unusually informal pose, she holds a letter, no doubt from her husband away at the wars
Proclama Di RiminiJoachim Murat issues a proclamation inciting the people of Rimini to unity and independence
John GoodsirJOHN GOODSIR Scottish medical, surgeon and pathologist
Women at Theatre 1814Crape gown, demi-train, shawl of cashmire, amber jewellery; hair a la Grecque with gold comb. Round dress, long lace sleeves, gold jewellery, black lace shawl; hair: Romano-Greek
Josephine on a HorseMARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER empress of France, depicted on a horse but looking as though she might slide off at any moment ! Did she ride to her coronation like this ?
Fort Chambly 1814Canadians are understandably alarmed when war breaks out between Britain and the USA : Fort Chambly in Quebec province is a strategic defence and site of a camp
Gown of 1814 / RobidaA fair Parisienne of 1814 according to a later source, wears a green gown with scalloped hemline & ruff, a hat with large brim & rosette & a fringed shawl
Morning & Evening Dress 1814Morning dress: crimson velvet pelisse with front en militaire, lined with ermine & with matching caput; Evening dress: white satin with silver lace girdle & white fur tippet
MORN. & EVEN. DRESS 1814Morning dress: purple velvet open pelisse with Andalusian sleeves let in with white; neck & sleeves of lace a la vandyke. Evening dress: white satin gown with accesssories
Croppers and a FreemerTwo men use teasels used for rooing the cloth. In the foreground a Freemer Boy detaches flocks of wool from recently used teasels
Grenadier / Napoleon 1814A Grenadier of the Napoleonic era in ceremonial dress, carrying an enormous rifle tipped with a bayonet
Smolensk - 1General view of the town from across the Dnieper
Pistacia TerebinthusTurpentine Tree, or Mastic Tree, or Lentisc
Strychnos Nux-VomicaStrychnine, or Poison-Nut, or Vomic Nut the Source of Curare
Panama PortobeloPortobelo, on the northern coast of Panama, viewed from the sea
Heorg Joseph VoglerGEORG JOSEPH VOGLER German-Swedish musician
ZEBRAS 1814Zebra
Wild Boar 1814
Moose (Elk) / BrightlyMoose
Giraffes 1814Giraffe
Humboldt Age 44ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller at age 44 (1814)
Boy with Rabbit, RaeburnYoung boy with rabbit
Salt Mines 1814A scene in a salt mine, possible in Cheshire, England
Chichester Sheep MarketOne of the most interesting views in Chichester in the days when a cattle and sheep market was held in the town centre
Blackwall Mast HouseThe Mast House at Blackwall - where sailing ships would be fitted with their masts
England / Lyme Regis 1814A fisherman hauling in his net on a blustery day on the beach at Lyme Regis, Dorset
Scott / Waverley / MaclvorMac-Ivor warned of his fate by the grey spirit
Flora in the Glen / ScottFlora in the Glen of Glennaquoich
Josephine (Cost Hist)MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER French Empress in Imperial costume
Southcotts BoxJOANNA SOUTHCOTT Southcotts box, opened by Harry Price before a large audience in 1927; expected to contain amazing revelations, only rubbish was found
SYMMES (1742-1814)JOHN CLEVES SYMMES American champion of the hollow Earth theory
ANGSTROM (1814 - 1874)ANDERS JOHAN ANGSTROM Swedish astronomer & physicist, gave his name to a unit of length one hundred millionth of a centimetre
Fichte / Jugel / DahlingJOHANN GOTTLIEB FICHTE German philosopher
Sir James Paget / Iln 1881SIR JAMES PAGET English surgeon and pathologist, when President of the International Medical Congress in 1881
Napoleon Arrives at ElbaNapoleon arrives on the island of Elba which has been assigned to him as his kingdom, after conquering most of Europe
Jf Millet / Self / CarterJEAN-FRANCOIS MILLET French painter as a young man
JF MILLET / SELF / 1846-7JEAN-FRANCOIS MILLET French painter
Charles Mackay PhotoCHARLES MACKAY Writer and editor best known for his Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds of which we possess a first edition
Francois PonsardFRANCOIS PONSARD French writer
Louis Alfred BecquerelLOUIS ALFRED BECQUEREL French medical
Joseph-Ignace GuillotinJOSEPH-IGNACE GUILLOTIN French medical, inventor of the guillotine
Samuel Colt / IlnSAMUEL COLT Designer and manufacturer of revolving pistols, one of which he is holding
Samuel Colt / Worlds InvtSAMUEL COLT Designer and manufacturer of revolving pistols
Sir William Bovill / VfairSir William Bovill Judge
Angela Burdett-CouttsAngela, baroness BURDETT-COUTTS philanthropist