1775 Collection (page 7)

L Invite 1775 Louis Rolland Trinquesse French
L Invite, 1775. Louis Rolland Trinquesse (French, ca. 1746-ca. 1800). Sanguine on white woven paper; sheet: 36 x 24.5 cm (14 3/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

Richard II 1775 John Hamilton Mortimer British
Richard II, 1775. John Hamilton Mortimer (British, 1740-1779). Etching in brown ink; sheet: 57.3 x 40.8 cm (22 9/16 x 16 1/16 in.); image: 34.1 x 28 cm (13 7/16 x 11 in.); platemark

Portrait Man 1775 John I Smart British 1741-1811
Portrait of a Man, c. 1775. John I Smart (British, 1741-1811). Gray, red, and purple wash and graphite on laid paper; sheet: 5.6 x 4.9 cm (2 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.)

Carriage Figures Jean-Gabriel Eynard Swiss 1775
Carriage with Figures; Jean-Gabriel Eynard (Swiss, 1775 - 1863); 1849; Daguerreotype

Covered Bowl 1775 Saint-Clement Factory
Covered Bowl, c. 1775. Saint-Clement Factory (French). Tin-glazed earthenware (faience) with enamel decoration; overall: 13.4 x 16.9 cm (5 1/4 x 6 5/8 in.)

Recruits, 1780.Engraving by Watson and Dickinson after W H Bunbury, 1780.This caricature was published during the American War of Independence (1775-1783)

The Young Fortune Tellers, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, depicting Lord Henry John Spencer (1770-1795), later a British diplomat and politician, and Lady Charlotte Spencer (later Charlotte Nares)

American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Colonel Alexander Leslie on North Bridge. Salem, (26 February, 1775). Watercolor by Jesse Lewis Bridgman (1857-1931). Peabody Essex Museum. Salem

Karl Schreiber
KARL FRANZ ANTON von SCHREIBER German zoologist Date: 1775 - 1852

Anne Mee, Artist
ANNE MEE Artist specialising in portrait miniatures : we have several examples of her work in our files. Date: 1775 - 1851

Thomas Henty, Pioneer
THOMAS HENTY Sussex banker and landowner inspired by news of the Swan River Settlement chartered a barque and emigrated to Australia as pioneer settler. Date: 1775 - 1839

John Reilly of Scarva, Co. Down, MP 1745-1804 (1775). Pope-Stevens, Thomas fl. 1765-1780. Date: 1775

Nursery-man, in Comely-Garden, Edinburgh. Title page / title-engraving by Cowan from William Boutcher, A treatise on forest-trees. Date: 1775

The death of Major John Pitcairn of the British Royal Marines at the Battle of Bunker Hill during the American
BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, 1775. The death of Major John Pitcairn of the British Royal Marines at the Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolutionary War, 17 June 1775

Building the redoubts on Breeds Hill in the Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775. American engraving, 19th century
BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, 1775. Building the redoubts on Breeds Hill in the Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775. American engraving, 19th century

The Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775. At left is the mortally wounded Joseph Warren; at right are the American Lt
BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, 1775. The Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775. At left is the mortally wounded Joseph Warren; at right are the American Lt. Thomas Grosvenor and his servant Peter Salem

Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death! Patrick Henry delivers his great speech on the rights of the colonies before
PATRICK HENRY (1736-1799). Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death! Patrick Henry delivers his great speech on the rights of the colonies before the Virginia Assembly, convened at Richmond, 23 March 1775

(1732-1799) accepting the election to Commander in Chief in the Continental Congress, 15 June, 1775: lithograph, 1876
GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799) accepting the election to Commander in Chief in the Continental Congress, 15 June, 1775: lithograph, 1876, by Currier & Ives

William C C Claiborne
WILLIAM CHARLES COLES CLAIBORNE American soldier and statesman wih his autograph Date: 1775 - 1815

Old North Church in Boston
Steeple of the Old North Church, where lanterns signalled Paul Revere, Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph

Boones Fort, founded by Daniel Boone, 1775
Boones Fort, an oblong enclousure of logs about 250 x 150 feet, along the Kentucky River. Hand-colored woodcut from a sketch by Colonel Henderson

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Map of Benedict Arnolds route to invade Quebec during the American Revolution, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Colonists fortifying Breeds Hill the night before the Battle of Bunker Hill, at the outset of the American Revolution, 1775. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Paul Revere statue near Old North Church in Boston, Massachusetts. Digital photograph

Minutemen hearing of the Battle of Lexington, 1775
Minutemen leaving their homes in Stockbridge, upon hearing of the battle of Lexington. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Maine map used in Arnolds invasion of Quebec, 1775
Montresors map of inland Maine, used for Arnolds march to Quebec, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Messenger bringing colonists news of the battle at Lexington Green, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Two lanterns in the belfry of the Old North Church, the signal to Paul Revere to begin his midnight ride, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration for Longfellows poem

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Paul Reveres ride to rouse Minutemen before the Battle of Lexington, April 19, 1775. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Bunker Hill defended by American minutemen, 1775
Prescott on the redoubt in defense of Breeds Hill, Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Paul Revere alerting inhabitants along the road to Lexington, 1775. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

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Colonial women defending their home as a Minuteman leaves for battle of Lexington and Concord, American Revolution, 1775. Hand-colored halftone illustration of a 19th-century illustration

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Rider warning Minutemen the British were marching to Lexington 1775, beginning the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Minuteman farmer in New England, 1775
Minuteman plowing his field, armed and ready, American Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Gunpowder brought to Boston from Fort Ticonderoga, 1775
Colonists transporting powder from Fort Ticonderoga to defend Boston, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration

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Minutemen at the Battle of Bunker Hill at the outbreak of the American Revolution, 1775. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Battle of Concord joined by minutemen and redcoats, 1775
Minutemen leaving for the Battle of Concord, Massachusetts, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Constellation of Hercules (Heracles / Herakles): part of the Milky Way is shown on right of image
Constellation of Hercules (Heracles/Herakles): part of the Milky Way is shown on right of image. From JJ Fortin Atlas Coelestis de Flamsteed Paris 1775. Copperplate engraving

Two Ladies in the newest Dress, from drawings taken at Ranelagh Gardens, London, May 1775. 1775

American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party. December 16, 1773. Revolution of the American colonists against taxes imposed by the British Parliament on tea

Official Cachet, 1st day cover - US Marines 165th Anniversary
WW2 era (although prioir to America entering the war) - American Propaganda Cover - US Marines 165th Anniversary - Novermber 10th 1775 to Novermber 10th 1940 - Official Cachet Date: 1940

Giacomo Filippo Fransoni
GIACOMO FILIPPO FRANSONI Italian churchman, cardinal Date: 1775 - 1856

Maxim. Sebast. Foy - 1
MAXIMILIEN SEBASTIEN FOY French soldier and statesman Date: 1775 - 1825

Maxim. Sebast. Foy - 2
MAXIMILIEN SEBASTIEN FOY French soldier and statesman, wearing his military uniform. Date: 1775 - 1825

Maxim. Sebast. Foy - 3
MAXIMILIEN SEBASTIEN FOY French soldier and statesman, wearing civilian dress. Date: 1775 - 1825

James Fisher - 1
JAMES FISHER Scottish churchman, founder of the Scottish Secession Church. Date: 1697 - 1775

James Fisher - 2
JAMES FISHER Scottish churchman, founder of the Scottish Secession Church. Date: 1697 - 1775

Henry Eckford - 2
HENRY ECKFORD American shipbuilder Date: 1775 - 1632

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"1775: A Year of Revolution, Battles, and Literary Brilliance" In the year 1775, the world witnessed a series of significant events that would shape history. Thomas Cochrane, later known as Lord Dundonald, was born in this eventful year. Little did anyone know then that he would become one of the most successful naval commanders in British history. Meanwhile, across the English Channel, another literary genius was born. Jane Austen came into this world in 1775 and would go on to enchant readers with her timeless novels filled with wit and romance. Amidst these births were battles that echoed through time. The Battle of Bunker Hill became an iconic moment during the American Revolutionary War. Howard Pyle's oil painting captured its intensity and heroism for future generations to admire. The retreat of the British from the Battle of Concord also left an indelible mark on history. Alonzo Chappel's colored engraving depicted this pivotal moment when American colonists stood up against oppression. While battles raged on land, Jane Austen found solace at home. Her residence became a sanctuary where she penned some of literature's greatest works – stories that continue to captivate hearts even today. Across continents, Louis-François Lejeune embarked on his travels in 1775. This French baron explored new territories and experienced diverse cultures during a time when global exploration was at its peak. Back in America, Patrick Henry delivered his landmark speech before Virginia Assembly – "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death. " These powerful words resonated throughout colonies as they fought for their rights against British rule. Flags flew high during this era too; George Washington's cruisers proudly displayed the Pine Tree flag – a symbol representing unity and resilience amidst adversity.