1825 Gallery

Pynes House, Exeter, Devon, 1825

Pynes House, Exeter, Devon, the seat of Sir Stafford Henry Northcote 1792-1850. Queen Anne style red brick house with slate roof and four brick chimney stacks built by architect Inigo Jones. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Gendall from Rudolph Ackermann's Repository of Arts, London, 1825

© Florilegius

Cortes destroying his fleet. Colored engraving

Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Cortes destroying his fleet, moored in the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz, to prevent defections among his crew. Volume I. Engraving by J. Carrafa, 1825. Colored

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans

15th, 16th, 1825, 19th, Age, America, American, Anchor, Armour, Beard, Bearded, Boat, Carrafa, Carry, Carrying, Central, Century, City, Colored, Conqueror, Conquest, Cortes, Crew, Defection, Destroying, Engraving, Explorer, Fleet, Harbour, Hat, Hernan, Indies, Latin, Lead, Man, Men, Mexican, Mexico, Militar, Military, Modern, Moored, People, Port, Sea, Servant, Servants, Serve, Servers, Ship, South

The triumphal entry of the Duke of Wellington into Madrid in

The triumphal entry of the Duke of Wellington into Madrid in 1812. Engraving based on the painting by W.Hilton from 1825. Engraving

© Mary Evans/AISA Media

1812, 1825, Aisa, Based, Duke, Engraving, Entry, Historical, History, Import, Madrid, Painting, Triumphal, Wellington, Whilton