1698 Collection (page 3)

Louise Adelaide Orleans
LOUISE ADELAIDE D ORLEANS mademoiselle de Chartres noble who became Abbess of Chelles after becoming a nun in 1717. Date: 1698 - 1743

Boyars Beards Trimmed
In his efforts to introduce Western customs into Russia, Peter the Great imposes a tax on beards. This satire shows him trimming the beard of a Boyar. Date: 1698

Sir Robert Howard / Knelle
SIR ROBERT HOWARD Royalist and dramatist Date: 1628 - 1698

1690 / Boyars Robes Cut
Peter the Greats policy of Westernisation includes a decree that courtiers and officials wear Western clothes. Thus the long robes of the Boyars are shortened. Date: 1698

1690 / Boyars Sleeves Cut
Peter the Greats policy of Westernisation includes a decree that courtiers and officials wear Western clothes. Here he cuts the long sleeves of the Boyars. Date: 1698

William Cavendish (1698 - 1755), third Duke of Devonshire and a British statesman. Date: circa 1740

Jamaica - Jacmel
Slide showing a photograph of Jacmel from the sea. Jacmel is a town on the coast in southern Haiti founded in 1698.. Part of Box 108. Boswell Collection. Slide number 3

Ohilip Duke Wharton
PHILIP first duke of WHARTON statesman and poet Date: 1698 - 1731

Germain De Saint-Foix
GERMAIN FRANCOIS POULLAIN de SAINT-FOIX French writer. Date: 1698 - 1776

Janne De Rohan
JEANNE PELAGIE CHABOT de ROHAN, dame de Montlieu, second wife of Alexandre, prince de Melun Date: 1653 - 1698

Cesar Pierre Richelet
CESAR PIERRE RICHELET French lexicographer Date: 1631 - 1698

Agnes Marquise De Prie 2
JEANNE AGNES BERTHELOT de PLENEUF, marquise de PRIE French adventuress, mistress of the duc de Bourbon Date: 1698 - 1727

Agnes Marquise De Prie 1
JEANNE AGNES BERTHELOT de PLENEUF, marquise de PRIE French adventuress, mistress of the duc de Bourbon Date: 1698 - 1727

Edward & Edward Pierce
EDWARD PIERCE the elder (died 1698) and EDWARD PIERCE the younger, who presumably lived into the 18th century... the younger, like his father, was a sculptor by profession. Date: ? - 1698

August Pfeiffer
AUGUST PFEIFFER German churchman and oriental scholar. Date: 1640 - 1698

Paolo Paruta
PAOLO PARUTA Venetian historian Date: 1540 - 1698

Richard Morton
RICHARD MORTON Medical practitioner in London, known for his diagnosing from urine. Date: 1637 - 1698

Baptist May
BAPTIST MAY Statesman, keeper of the Privy Purse for Charles II. Date: 1629 - 1698

William Kingsley 2
General WILLIAM KINGSLEY Soldier, governor of Fort William. Date: 1698 - 1769

William Kingsley
General WILLIAM KINGSLEY Soldier, governor of Fort William. Date: 1698 - 1769

Ruins Palatine Rome ca 1650 brush gray ink black chalk
Artokoloro

Landscape Cows Brook 1698 Gouache gum arabic
Artokoloro

Portrait John Churchill 1st Duke Marlborough
Artokoloro

Aeneas Mercury 1654 Etching engraving fifth state
Artokoloro

Drawings Prints, Print, Jonas Witsen, Burgemeester, der, Stad, Amsterdam, Engraver
Drawings and Prints, Print, Jonas Witsen, Burgemeester der Stad Amsterdam, Engraver, Artist, After, Jacob Houbraken, Frans van der Mijn, Dutch, Dordrecht 1698-1780 Amsterdam, Dutch (born Germany)

Actor Sawamura Kodenji Woman Time Tanabata Festival
Artokoloro

1698, Louis Hennepin Map of North America, topography, cartography, geography, land
1698, Louis Hennepin Map of North America

1698, de Bruijin View of Rama, Israel, Palestine, Holy Land, topography, cartography
1698, de Bruijin View of Rama, Israel, Palestine, Holy Land

Benoat Audran II after Antoine Watteau, French (1698-1772), The Peasant Dance, engraving and etching

Edme Bouchardon, Rocaille Fountain with Venus, Amorini, and Swans, French, 1698-1762, c. 1735, red chalk on 2 joined sheets of laid paper

Bernard Lepicie after Jean Sima on Chardin, La Maitresse d ecole, French, 1698-1755
Bernard Lepicie after Jean Sima© on Chardin, La Maitresse d ecole, French, 1698-1755, 1740, engraving

Charles de La Fosse, Young Woman Kneeling and Reaching Forward [verso], French, 1636-1716, c. 1698, red and black chalk heightened with white chalk on light brown laid paper

Jacobus Houbraken after Sir Anthony van Dyck (Dutch, 1698 - 1780), William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford, etching and engraving

Bernard Vaillant (Flemish, 1632 - 1698), Cornelis Mayer, mezzotint

Jacobus Houbraken after Arthur Pond (Dutch, 1698 - 1780), Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, 1746, etching and engraving

Paul Troger (Austrian, 1698 - 1762), Two Beggars with Their Dog, c. 1728, pen and brown ink on laid paper

Johann Elias Ridinger (German, 1698 - 1767), A Dromedary, 1750s, red chalk on laid paper

Paul Troger (Austrian, 1698 - 1762), River God, c. 1720, red chalk heightened with white on oatmeal paper

Bernard Lepicie after Jean Sima on Chardin (French, 1698 - 1755), Jeune fille au volant
Bernard Lepicie after Jean Sima© on Chardin (French, 1698 - 1755), Jeune fille au volant (Jeune fille a la raguette), 1742, engraving [progress proof]

Nicolas-Gabriel Dupuis after Charles-Nicolas Cochin II (French, 1698 - 1771), Gaspard Duchange, 1755, engraving and etching on laid paper

Paul Troger (Austrian, 1698 - 1762), The Baptism of Christ, pen and iron gall ink and gray wash over black chalk on laid paper

Meeting with a Miskito Indian, Caspar Luyken, Abraham de Hondt, 1698

house or castle with drawbridge to Rhijnenburgh, The Netherlands, Jan Broedelet, Caspar Specht, 1698

house Plettenburg in Jutphs, The Netherlands, Caspar Specht, 1698

Entrance Gate of Egmond Castle, The Netherlands, Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheyde, 1670 - 1698

Peasants Playing Cards, Daniel Boone, 1650 - 1698

The Weigh House and the Crane on the Spaarne in Harlem, Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheyde, 1660 - 1698

Allegory of the Treaty of Ryswick, 1697, Johannes Voorhout (I), 1698

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"1698: A Year of Innovation, Exploration, and Progress in England" In 1698, England witnessed a series of remarkable events that shaped its history and propelled it towards the future. The year began with the enactment of an influential trade charter through an Act of Parliament on October 13th. This charter laid the foundation for English commerce to flourish and set the stage for economic growth. One notable achievement was the construction of the Eddystone Lighthouse in 1698. Standing tall amidst treacherous waters, this beacon became a symbol of safety for sailors navigating along England's coastlines. Education also took center stage as Greycoat School opened its doors in London. Providing young minds with knowledge and opportunities, this institution aimed to shape future leaders who would contribute to society's progress. Advancements in technology were not far behind as Thomas Savery introduced his atmospheric steam engine designed specifically for pumping water. This invention revolutionized industries by improving efficiency and productivity. Meanwhile, across distant lands, Chios Island (also known as Scio) offered breathtaking views captured on left plates titled "View town Chios island name. " These images transported viewers into another world filled with beauty and wonder. Transportation saw innovation too with the introduction of Early English Post Phaeton Carriage – a stylish mode of travel that catered to comfort while journeying across vast landscapes. The conquests continued beyond borders as Mexico fell under foreign rule during this eventful year. The Conquest of Mexico marked a significant turning point in history, shaping both nations' destinies forever. Peter the Great made his mark at Deptford in Southeast London during his visit to witness technological advancements firsthand. His presence highlighted England's influence on global affairs during this era. Healthcare also received attention with St Peter's Hospital opening its doors in Bristol. This establishment provided care and support to those most vulnerable within society—a testament to compassion prevailing even amidst tumultuous times.