Eighteenth Collection (page 4)

Pair by sundial in eighteenth century costume Date: 1926

An 18th century Venetian costume for Chelseas Arts Club ball
A Venetian dress of the eighteenth century suggested for the annual Chelsea Arts Ball in 1914. Date: 1914

Early fire brigade - hand in hand insurance company
An engraving of men from the Hand in Hand Insurance Company. Before the establishment of regional fire brigades, fires were tackled by insurance companies

The End of the Mall (Spring Gardens) by Thomas Rowlandson
" The little house, near the spot where the mechanical jet d eau at Spring Gardens had been wont to fling its sudden cascades into the air, is a delectable little house

Wild Rose by Brunelleschi
Beautiful topless woman in 18th century costume, being spied on from behind a tree. Date: 1926

Mayfair in 1716
A decidedly rural looking Mayfair, now the most prestigious and expensive area of London, pictured in 1716. Date: 1716

Drawing Room, St. James Palace c. 1750
A drawing room at St. Jamess Palace during the reign of King George III, when the nobility would be formally presented at Court, thus establishing their place in society. Date: 1750

Christmas Morning - Bringing Home Christmas Dinner
This picture shows a later 18th century scene of a couple bringing home their Christmas dinner. They are out in a snowy countryside and behind them there is a large reindeer

Title Page of Hocus Pocus
The title page of Henry Deans " The Whole Art of Legerdemain, or Hocus Pocus in Perfection" first published in 1722. Date: 1772

Savoy Palace
The Savoy seen from the Thames in the early eighteenth century, Date: circa 1736

Chesterfield House
In the eighteenth century Date: 1760

Autres Temps; Autres - Modes By Felix De Gray
This picture shows three fashionable ladies of the eighteenth century considering a group of women dressed in fashion of the 1920

Bow Church 1750
Bow Church, Cheapside, in the eighteenth century. Date: circa 1750

St Martins Le Grand
St Martins-le-Grand, with a glimpse of St Paul s, in the eighteenth century. Date: 18th century

18th Earl Oxford
HENRY DE VERE, eighteenth earl of OXFORD military commander Date: 1593 - 1625

James Moore ODonnell
James Moore O Donnell 1770-1806 (c.1795-96). Hamilton, Hugh Douglas 1739-1808. Hamilton was one of the most important Irish portrait painters of the second half of the eighteenth century

Arthur, 1st Marquess of Donegall 1739-99 (c.1780). Gainsborough, Thomas 1727-1788. During the eighteenth century full-length portraits were the most admired

Boy with pet dog
Boy with Dog. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

Boy with Vegetables. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

William Elmes Prime Bang Up at Hackney [Caricature of Sadlers Eighteenth Ascent form the gardens of the Mermaid Tavern, Hackney. 12 August, 1811]. [Cuthbert-Hodgson Collection]

Princess Elizabeth Coming of Age - Sketch front cover
Front cover of The Sketch magazine celebrating the 18th birthday of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II). Date: 1944

An old, old story by Wilton Williams
Twilight scene with an 18th century couple seated in a garden, or on a balcony, with the man, apparently whispering sweet nothings into the ear of the woman who wear a powdered wig and pink dress

The Imperturbable Nymph by Prynne
A naked nymph perches on a hillside eating an apple, unmoved by the jewels offered by a powdered and be-wigged 18th century in a frock coat. Date: 1927

Man in eighteenth-century dress with tri-corner hat sitting in corner, while another man enters the room carrying a pitcher

The Toilette of the Rose by Brunelleschi
Stylised illustration showing a beautiful woman in 18th century costume representing a rose, admires her reflection as a masked harlequin spies on her from behind a tree. Date: 1927

Melodie, by Brunelleschi
Stylised illustration showing a couple in eighteenth century costume in a fantasy landscape. The woman, wearing a pink dress, plays a lute and a gondola floats nearby. Date: 1927

Silhouette portrait of the Burney family
A silhouette portrait of the Burney family (possibly that of the musical historian, Charles Burney?), pictured in a civilised tableaux around a table with swagged curtains framing the scene

Rhapsody, by Brunelleschi
Lovely illustration showing an 18th century couple, the man in cloak and mask, listening to the birdsong of a small bird that has been released from its cage. 1927

Societys 3 Orders
A cleric, a noble and a peasant represent the three strata of French society before the Revolution. Sadly, mutual hugging will soon change to lethal recrimination Date: eighteenth century

Silhouette portrait of Lord Mansfield by A. Forberger
Silhouette portrait on glass by A. Forberger of Lord Mansfield. William Murray, 1st Earl Mansfield (1705 - 1793) was a lawyer, statesman and Lord Chief Justice for 32 years. Date: c.1775

Portrait of a Private in an English Regiment, 18th century
Silhouette portrait of a private in an English regiment in the late 18th century. Date: late 18th century

Retaliation, or the cudgeller caught
A cudgeller is reprimanded by three angry folk, who surround him and wave their cudgels frantically. Date: 18th Century

Silhouette portrait of a lady
Silhouette portrait of an 18th century lady painted onto plaster. Date: c.1785

Charles Price
The notorious swindler and bank-note forger, Charles Price, who committed suicide in 1786. Date: 18th Century

The Tatler Summer Number front cover 1951
Front cover of The Tatler Summer Number 1951 showing the Tatler mascot in his 18th century frock coat and tricorn hat enjoying a tankard of refreshing ale served to him by a typical serving wench

L Abbe de la Coste
The French forger, L Abbe de la Coste, looks rather disgruntled, having been tied to a post, hands bound, a dog relieving itself on him

18th century gentleman by George Ranstead
A curious eighteenth century gent wearing a silk frock coat and tricorn hat lifts a monocle to his eye to see better. Drawn by George Ranstead

Spa / Germany / Leuk / C18Th
At the healing waters in Leuk, where people were provided with floating chess boards and writing tables due to the long periods of time spent in the water Date: Eighteenth century

Galley under Sail
Galley under sail Date: circa 1730

18th century harbour scene
An unidentified harbour in the 18th century showing numerous boxes and barrels offloaded onto the quay side while wealthy looking merchants and traders wearing frock coats

A pause in the dance by Florence Hardy
Two children dressed in 18th century costume stop for a breather during a dance

The Gavotte by Florence Hardy
Two children, dressed in 18th century costume, the boy in a wig and frock coat dance a gavotte together

The Minuet by Florence Hardy
Two children in 18th century costume, the boy wearing a wig and frock coat, dance an elegant minuet together

Children with flowers
Six children, standing in couples look as if they are ready for a spring celebration or perhaps a wedding. Dressed in 18th century costume

Procession of children
Five children, dressed in charming pink and brown outfits form a small procession carrying stalks of flowers, probably hollyhocks

Marylebone C18
Marylebone in the eighteenth century, viewed from where Wigmore Street now runs

Newcastle House
in the eighteenth century

Marylebone Cgardens
Marylebone Gardens in the late eighteenth century

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