1743 Collection (page 7)

Tapestry: Portiere aux Armes de France; woven under the direction of Etienne-Claude Le Blond, French, about 1700 - 1751, active at Gobelins, 1727 - 1751, Gobelins Manufactory, French

Long Case Musical Clock; Clock case by David Roentgen, German, 1743 - 1807, master 1780, Gilt-bronze mounts by Francois Remond, French, 1747 - 1812, master 1774, Clock movement by Peter Kinzing

Tapestry: Le Cheval raye from Les Anciennes Indes Series; Woven at Gobelins Manufactory, French, active 1662 - present, after a cartoon painted by Albert Eckhout, Dutch, about 1610 - 1665

Two Seated Men; Nicolas Lancret, French, 1690 - 1743; about 1725 - 1730; Red, black and white chalk; 24.4 x 31.9 cm (9 5/8 x 12 9/16 in.)

The Elements Paying Tribute to Friendship (Les Elements rendant homage a l Amitie); Louis-Simon Boizot, French, 1743 - 1809; France

Dance before a Fountain; Nicolas Lancret, French, 1690 - 1743; France, Europe; by 1724; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 97.8 x 130.8 cm (38 1/2 x 51 1/2 in.)

The Birth and Triumph of Venus; Francois Boucher, French, 1703 - 1770; about 1743; Black chalk and gouache; 39 x 31 cm (15 3/8 x 12 3/16 in.), Framed: 62.9 x 53.3 cm (24 3/4 x 21 in.)

Charles Penruddocke Inscribed in black paint, upper left: Carolus Penruddocke [
Charles Penruddocke Inscribed in black paint, upper left: " Carolus Penruddocke [....]:" Signed and dated in black paint, lower right: " J of Highmore | pinx: 1743"

Easby Hall and Easby Abbey with Richmond, Yorkshire in the Background View of Easby Hall, Easby Abbey, and the Parish Church with Richmond, Yorkshire, in the Background, George Cuitt, 1743-1818

An Unknown Man, Michael Dahl, 1656-1743, Swedish

Tobias Smollett, Perhaps by Robert Scaddon, active 1743-1774, British

Giuseppe Ghislandi, called Fra Vittore or Fra Galgario, Portrait of a Young Man, Italian, 1655-1743, after 1720, oil on canvas

Giovanni David (Italian, 1743-1790), Democritus, 1775, etching on laid paper

Giovanni David after Scarsellino (Italian, 1743-1790), The Adoration of the Magi, etching touched by the artist in red chalk, brown pen and ink, and graphite on laid paper [working proof]

Giovanni David (Italian, 1743-1790), Le Zendale, 1775, etching and aquatint on laid paper

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, A Young Man Embracing a Girl, 1683-1754, c. 1743, black chalk, heightened with white on blue paper faded to gray

SIEUR de LA VERENDRYE (1685-1749). French Canadian explorer. Drawing by C. W. Jefferys
SIEUR de LA VERENDRYE (1685-1749). French Canadian explorer. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

MAP: NORTH PACIFIC. The Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg, showing the voyage of the Great Northern Expedition led by Vitus Bering, 1733-1743

MAP: NORTH PACIFIC. Nouvelle Carte des ecouvertes faites par des Vaisseaux Russiens, showing the voyage of the Great Northern Expedition led by Vitus Bering, 1733-1743. Map by the St

Arab Merchant
circa 1800: An Arab merchant wearing a turban and a blue and white striped outer garment over a long belted tunic. Original Artwork: Engraving by Pannemaker. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

At The Auction
circa 1790: Dr Syntax visits an auction. Original Artist: By Rowlandson (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland (1648-1709) by Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659 - 1743) French baroque painter of Catalan origin

Marriage a la Mode: Suicide of the Countess, 1743. Oil on canvas. William Hogarth
Marriage a la Mode: Suicide of the Countess, 1743. Oil on canvas.William Hogarth (1697-1764) English painter, printmaker, cartoonist

Marriage a la Mode: The Toilette, 1743. Oil on canvas. William Hogarth (1697-1764) English painter
Marriage a la Mode: The Toilette, 1743. Oil on canvas.William Hogarth (1697-1764) English painter and printmaker. Countess entertaining in her bedroom

Marriage a la Mode: The Bagnio, 1743. Oil on canvas. Wiliam Hogarth (1697-1764) English painter, printmaker, and cartoonist. Earl killed by wifes lover

Marriage a la Mode: The Tete a Tete, 1743. Oil on canvas. William Hogarth (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode: The Tete a Tete, 1743.Oil on canvas.William Hogarth (1697-1764) English painter and printmaker. Couple bored with each other

Louis XIV painted in 1701 by Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659 - 1743, Paris)French baroque painter. Louis XIV (1638 - 1715), known as the Sun King was King of France

Mary Delany (born Granville 1700-1788) Englishwoman of artistic and literary tastes. In 1743 she married Patrick Delany, an Irish churchman and friend of Dean Jonathan Swift

Head-and-shoulders Portrait Of French Chemist, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Vignette Below Portrait Depicts His Arrest And Conviction In 1794 For Being A Member Of The Farmers General

Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743). Bed of Justice Held in the Parliament at the Majority of Louis XV, 22nd February

Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). French
ACOSTA, Jos de (1539-1600). Spanish jesuit, naturalist and historian. Title page of the Natural and moral history

Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist. Illustration of scientific equipment from Lavoisiers Trait elementaire

George Savile Carey
GEORGE SAVILE CAREY Writer - depicted holding up a mirror (to Nature ?) and a mask (for himself ?) Date: 1743 - 1807

Dettingen (Cig Card)
BATTLE OF DETTINGEN Led by George II, the British win a decisive victory over the French Date: 27 June 1743

Battle of Dettingen
BATTLE OF DETTINGEN Led by George II, the British win a decisive victory over the French Date: 27 June 1743

Japanese man, possibly a samurai, holding a sword and umbrella. Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura, c1743
JAPAN: MAN, c1743. Japanese man, possibly a samurai, holding a sword and umbrella. Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura, c1743

ENGLAND: CAMBRIDGE, 1743. Prospect of the town and University of Cambridge. Line engraving by Buck, 1743

BOSTON, 1743. A view of Boston, Massachusetts, looking towards Long Wharf. Line engraving by James Turner from the title page of American Magazine and Historical Chronicle, 1743

BOSTON, 1743. Line engraving by James Turner from the title page of American Magazine and Historical Chronicle, 1743

ALLEGORY OF FINANCE, 1743. Line engraving, by George Bickham

HANDWRITING: QUILL, 1743. Copper engraving, English, 1743

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, fermier general. Ne a Paris le 16 aout 1743. Juge le 16 floreal l an 2. Head-and-shoulders portrait of French chemist, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier

Michel J J Brial
MICHEL JEAN-JOSEPH BRIAL known as Dom Brial French historian Date: 1743 - 1828

Lady Rachael Bradshaigh
Lady RACHAEL BRADSHAIGH nee Guise), wife of Sir Roger Bradshaigh MP Date: ? - 1743

Condorcet (Delpech)
MARQUIS DE CONDORCET French stateman, philosopher and mathematician Date: 1743 - 1794

Edmnd Cartwright / Thomson
EDMUND CARTWRIGHT Inventor of the power loom Date: 1743 - 1823

Ansons Spanish galleon capture, 1743
Ansons Spanish galleon capture. 18th-century artwork showing the capture on 20 June 1743 of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de Covadonga (left) by the British HMS Centurion (right)

Edinburgh Charity Workhouse, Port Bristo, Edinburgh
An 1820 view of the Edinburgh Charity Poorhouse in Port Bristo, Edinburgh, Scotland, originally built in 1739-1743 by Samuel Neilson, mason, and William McVey and James Heriot, wrights

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In the year 1743, amidst a world filled with historical events and remarkable individuals, Avebury stood as a testament to ancient wonders. The Stukeley Map unveiled the enigmatic allure of this mystical site, captivating explorers and historians alike. While Avebury's stones whispered tales of forgotten rituals, another form of sport emerged in 1743 - boxing. With its inception came rules that would shape the future of this noble art. Fighters stepped into the ring, their fists clenched tightly as they embraced both skill and courage. Meanwhile, an enigmatic figure named Cagliostro weaved his way through society's fabric. His mysterious presence left many intrigued by his esoteric knowledge and mesmerizing performances. Amidst these intriguing stories lay a hand-coloured etching titled "Laurel Tree" from 1731-1743. Its vibrant hues captured nature's beauty while serving as a reminder of time passing by. Sports enthusiasts gathered for an exhilarating cricket match in 1743, witnessing incredible displays of talent on the field. The crack of bat against ball echoed through the air as players showcased their skills honed over countless hours. In the realm of music, Paganini's violin crafted by Guarnerius enchanted audiences with its ethereal melodies. Its strings resonated with passion and virtuosity that transcended time itself. Scientific minds flourished during this era too; Marie Anne Pierrette Lavoisier paved her path alongside her husband Antoine Lavoisier in unraveling chemical mysteries that shaped our understanding today. A serving maid poured rich chocolate for aristocrats who indulged in its decadent flavors while engaging in lively conversations about politics and culture at George Hardinge's gatherings. Jeanne Du Barry graced Versailles' halls with elegance and charm during this period when France was captivated by royal intrigue like never before. Richard Savage penned verses immortalized by Van Gucht's illustrations, capturing the essence of life's joys and sorrows.