1729 Collection (page 5)

Anne-Claude-Philippe de Caylus (French, 1692-1765) after Baldassare Peruzzi (Italian, 1481 - 1536). Androcles with the Lion, ca. 1729- 1742

A Formal Garden; Johannes Janson, Dutch, 1729 - 1784; 1766; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 52.1 x 72.4 cm (20 1/2 x 28 1/2 in.), Framed: 77.5 x 97.2 x 7.6 cm (30 1/2 x 38 1/4 x 3 in.)

View of Gaiola; Pierre-Jacques Volaire, French, 1729 - 1799; about 1770 - 1790; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 66 x 95.9 cm (26 x 37 3/4 in.)

Mediterranean Harbor Scene; Pierre-Jacques Volaire, French, 1729 - 1799; about 1763; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 96.5 x 134.6 cm (38 x 53 in.)

Lidded Bowl (ecuelle); Claude-Gabriel Dardet, French, active 1720 - 1729, master 1715; Paris, France, Europe; 1727; Silver-gilt; Object: H: 10.8 x W: 29.8 x D: 18.7 cm (H: 4 1/4 x W: 11 3/4 x D)

Mantel Clock (Pendule); Movement maker Paul Gudin, French, active about 1729 - 1755, Case attributed to Andre-Charles Boulle, French, 1642 - 1732, master before 1666; Paris, France

Pair of Tureens, Liners, and Stands; Thomas Germain, French, 1673 - 1748, master 1720, arms added by Francois-Thomas Germain, French, 1726 - 1791; Paris, France, Europe; 1726 - 1729; Silver; Various

Tapestry: La Collation, from L Histoire de l empereur de la Chine Series; After cartoons by Guy-Louis Vernansal, French, 1648 - 1729, and Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, French, 1636 - 1699

Tapestry: La Recolte des ananas, from L Histoire de l empereur de la Chine Series; After cartoons by Guy-Louis Vernansal, French, 1648 - 1729, and Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, French, 1636 - 1699

Tapestry: Le Retour de la chasse, from L Histoire de l empereur de la Chine Series; After cartoons by Guy-Louis Vernansal, French, 1648 - 1729, and Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, French, 1636 - 1699

Tapestry: Les Astronomes, from L Histoire de l empereur de la Chine Series; Beauvais Manufactory, French, founded 1664, Woven under the direction of Philippe Behagle, French, 1641 - 1705

Tapestry: L Empereur en voyage, from L Histoire de l empereur de la Chine Series; After cartoons by Guy-Louis Vernansal, French, 1648 - 1729, and Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, French, 1636 - 1699

Tapestry: L Offrand a Bacchus from Les Grotesques Series; Woven after the design of Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, French, 1636 - 1699, and Guy-Louis Vernansal, French, 1648 - 1729, Beauvais Manufactory

Tapestry: Le The de l imperatrice, from L Histoire de l empereur de la Chine Series; Beauvais Manufactory, French, founded 1664, Woven under the direction of Philippe Behagle, French, 1641 - 1705

Head of King Louis XV; Francois Le Moyne, French, 1688 - 1737; about 1729; Black chalk and pastel on faded blue paper; 29.5 x 21 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

Tapestry: L Embarquement de l imperatrice, from L Histoire de l empereur de la Chine Series; After designs by Guy-Louis Vernansal, French, 1648 - 1729, and Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, French

Set of four wall lights; Model by Claude-Jean Pitoin, French, active about 1777 - 1784, master 1778, casting and chasing attributed to Louis-Gabriel Feloix, French, 1729 - 1812, master 1754; Paris

The Camel; Beauvais Manufactory, French, founded 1664, after designs by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, French, 1636 - 1699, border design attributed to Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, and Guy-Louis Vernansal

A Seated Man Playing a Guitar; Pietro Antonio Novelli, Italian, 1729 - 1804; about 1760; Pen and gray ink, brush with gray wash; 37.5 x 29.5 cm (14 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.)

A Midnight Modern Conversation Signed and dated, lower right: WM: Hogarth: recit
A Midnight Modern Conversation Signed and dated, lower right: " WM: Hogarth: recit: 1729", William Hogarth, 1697-1764, British

Edmund Burke Chiselled on side of base, proper left: ELKINGTON & Co | FOUNDERS"
Edmund Burke Chiselled on side of base, proper left: " ELKINGTON & Co | FOUNDERS" Signed and dated with chisel on side of base, proper right: " J. H. FOLEY. R. A

The Beggars Opera The Beggars Opera, III, xi signed and dated 1729, William Hogarth, 1697-1764, British

Rehearsal of an opera, Marco Ricci, 1676-1729, Italian

Johann Balthasar Probst after Johann Jacob Schubler (German, 1673-1750), The Captain Regains His Freedom, 1729, etching and engraving on laid paper

VENICE: BOAT BUILDERS. A Venetian official observes a team of boat builders. Painting, c1729

VERSAILLES: SETS, 1729. In the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, sets are being constructed to serve as background for a fireworks display on the occasion of the birth of Louis

STEVEN GRAY (1666-1736). English dyer and scientist. Gray giving a lecture at the London Charterhouse on his discoveries in electricity, 1729. Wood engraving, English, 1874

CHARLES EDWARD STUART (1720-1788). Prince Charles Edward Stuart, called the Young Pretender and Bonnie Prince Charlie. Claimant to the British throne

Diagram of the earths surface and atmosphere illustrating the processes of evaporation, condensation
WATER CYCLE, 1729. Diagram of the earths surface and atmosphere illustrating the processes of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation

War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt) 13 August 1704. Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) commander of Imperial army, bottom right points with unsheathed sword

Italy, Piedmont Region, Stupinigi, entrance gate with House of Savoy coat of arms at Royal hunting lodge UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1729

Italy, Piedmont Region, Stupinigi, entrance gate with House of Savoy coat of arms at Royal hunting lodge UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1729

Stephen Gray (1666-1736) English scientist born at Canterbury, Kent, credited with the discovery of the flow of electricity

CATHERINE II the Great (1729-1796). Empress of Russia (1762-1796) and wife of Peter III. Portrait of the Empress promenading

WAILLY, Charles de (1729-1798). Set design for Armida. Scenery for the work Armida. Engraving

SPALLANZANI, Lazzaro (1729-1799)

Edmund Burke Wearing Wig
EDMUND BURKE Statesman, depicted wearing a wig, which he generally didn t. Date: 1729 - 1797

Edmund Burke (Chapman)
EDMUND BURKE Statesman Date: 1729 - 1797

Edmund Burke Profile
EDMUND BURKE Statesman, depicted in profile. Date: 1729 - 1797

Burke, British Cicero
EDMUND BURKE Statesman, described here as the British CICERO Date: 1729 - 1797

Johann Franz Buddaeus
JOHANN FRANZ BUDDAEUS German churchman and theologian. Date: 1667 - 1729

Catherine Ii / Hopwood
CATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia 1762-96 Date: 1729 - 1796

NEW YORK: DUTCH CHURCH. The Middle Collegiate Church on Nassau Street near Cedar, built in 1729. The church later became the post office and was demolished in 1882. Wood engraving, 1875

MAP: CAROLINA, 1729. Map of the colony of Carolina, 1729, from Molls New Survey. Line engraving, 19th century

ANTWERP, 1729. The city of Antwerp on the river Scheldt in present day Belgium. Color engraving, 1729

PAPER MILL, 19th CENTURY. The Ivy Mill located on Chester Creek near Philadelphia, founded by Thomas Willcox in 1729, patronized by Benjamin Franklin, and continuing in business until the Civil War

GRONINGEN, NETHERLANDS. Engraved view, 1729, of Gronigen, the Netherlands

HOGARTH: BAMBRIDGE TRIAL. The examination of Thomas Bambridge, acting warden of the Fleet Prison, by a committee of the House of Commons presided over by James Oglethorpe, 1729

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In the year 1729, a whirlwind of events unfolded, leaving an indelible mark on history. Edmund Burke's intellectual prowess shone through in his portrait by Reynolds2, capturing the essence of a brilliant mind. Meanwhile, Gotthold Lessing's name echoed in literary circles as he penned thought-provoking works that challenged societal norms. Catherine II took center stage with her miniature likeness, showcasing her powerful reign as Empress of Russia. The Theatre Globe came alive with captivating performances that transported audiences to enchanting worlds crafted by talented playwrights like Samuel Heinicke. The centenary celebration of John Howard honored his tireless efforts as a prison reformer, forever changing the landscape of justice. A glimpse into Chiswick Gardens revealed breathtaking beauty across Richmond's New Gardens and the Bagnio. A chimneypiece dated 1729 at 139 Redcliffe Street whispered stories from centuries past, etched onto paper for generations to admire. Kensington Gardens unfurled its grandeur in an exquisite engraving from a survey conducted in that very same year. Sebastiano Galeotti painted a sacred scene in 1729, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in divine tranquility and introspection. An anonymous artist skillfully captured Cardinal Louis Antoine de Noailles' regal countenance, immortalizing him within brushstrokes. Amidst these cultural milestones and artistic marvels soared Boeing 247D N3977C—a symbol of technological progress taking flight towards new horizons. Thus, the year 1729 stands as a testament to human creativity and resilience—an era where intellect collided with imagination while paving the way for future endeavors yet unseen.