1780 Collection (page 5)

Kingsland Landmarks
Views of Kingsland, London - Kingsland Chapel 1780, Lock Hospital 1780, Shacklewell House 1700. Date: 1875

Brill Tavern, Somers Town
View of the Brill Tavern in Somers Town in 1780. This rural area was swept away during the expansion of London and the development of railway termini in the 19th century. Date: 1875

Encampment at Montagu House
The encampments set up in the gardens during the Gordon Riots in 1780. Over six days in June 1780, protests took place against the limited concessions of the first Catholic Relief Act

Hyde Park map
Map of Hyde Park showing Knightsbridge and the Tybourn Turnpike. 1780. Date: 1875

Royal Villa, Monza, Italy, 1780
Royal Villa, Monza, Italy. Built by architect Giuseppe Piermarini in 1780. Reale Villa in Monza. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre Jr

The Palazzo Litta or Palazzo Arese-Litta, Milan. Baroque palace built by architect Francesco Maria Richini in 1640s, with new Rococo facade by Bartolomeo Bolli added in 1750s

Ruins of the Archbishops Palace, as they stood about the year 1780 (engraving)
5210054 Ruins of the Archbishops Palace, as they stood about the year 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the Archbishops Palace)

Bird and Flower Study, c. 1780 (gouache on paper)
1196802 Bird and Flower Study, c.1780 (gouache on paper) by Persian School, (18th century); 15x7.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

The Burning and Plundering of Newgate and Setting the Felons at Liberty by the Mob
6202343 The Burning and Plundering of Newgate and Setting the Felons at Liberty by the Mob, 1780 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

No Popery Riots, London, 1780
No Popery Riots, London, 7 June 1780. 1780

Stationers almanack for the year 1780 (engraving)
614179 Stationers almanack for the year 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stationers almanack for the year MDCCLXXX (1780)

HMS "Gibraltar"(chromolitho)
2790858 HMS " Gibraltar" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Gibraltar." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

The "Brill, "Somers Town, in 1780 (engraving)
3636953 The " Brill, " Somers Town, in 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Brill, " Somers Town, in 1780)

Views in Kingsland (engraving)
3637013 Views in Kingsland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views in Kingsland)

The Old Clock House, 1780 (engraving)
3636993 The Old Clock House, 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Clock House, 1780)

The Western Quadrangle of Old Christs Hospital, about 1780 (engraving)
3636381 The Western Quadrangle of Old Christs Hospital, about 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Western Quadrangle of Old Christs Hospital)

Newgate, 1780 (engraving)
3625510 Newgate, 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newgate, 1780. Illustration for The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell (Routledge, 1859)

King George III and Queen Charlotte Stag Hunting
A Royal Chase - King George III and Queen Charlotte Stag Hunting. 1780

America - Arnold Escapes
Benedict Arnold Escapes During The American War of Independence. 1780

America - Marion, American Marauder in Camp
Francis Marion And His Militiamen In Camp During The American War of Independence. Date: 1780

America - Benedict Arnold Escpes
Benedict Arnold Escpes During The American War of Independence. Date: 1780

America - Arrest Of Major Andre
Major John Andres arrest in Tarrytown, New York During The American War of Independence, Date: 1780

America - Washington At West Point
George Washington At West Point Learns Of Benedict Arnolds Treachery During The American War of Independence. 1780

America - Joseph Hays Body Discovered
Joseph Hays Body Discovered During The American War of Independence 1780

A Royal Chase - their Majesties stag hunting. 1780

Ancien quai de la Cite, en amont du pont Notre-Dame, vers 1780; d apres un dessin du temps (engraving)
963462 Ancien quai de la Cite, en amont du pont Notre-Dame, vers 1780; d apres un dessin du temps (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancien quai de la Cite)

Eton College Kitchen, c 1780 (gravure)
965543 Eton College Kitchen, c 1780 (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eton College Kitchen, c 1780)

A Race on Stilts (engraving)
2781206 A Race on Stilts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Race on Stilts. Illustration for Chatterbox (1894).); © Look and Learn

John-James Audubon, ne en 1780, mort le 27 janvier 1851 (engraving)
3644604 John-James Audubon, ne en 1780, mort le 27 janvier 1851 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John-James Audubon, ne en 1780, mort le 27 janvier 1851)

Une Boutique d epicier vers 1780 (engraving)
3646080 Une Boutique d epicier vers 1780 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Boutique d epicier vers 1780)

The exterior of Bagnigge Wells in 1780 (engraving)
3636357 The exterior of Bagnigge Wells in 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The exterior of Bagnigge Wells in 1780)

Marylebone Gardens, from a print of 1780 (engraving)
3636790 Marylebone Gardens, from a print of 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marylebone Gardens, from a print of 1780)

Entrance to Grosvenor Street from Hyde Park, about 1780 (engraving)
3636770 Entrance to Grosvenor Street from Hyde Park, about 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Grosvenor Street from Hyde Park, about 1780)

Damage caused by the Great Storm at Roehampton, 1780 (ink on paper)
560338 Damage caused by the Great Storm at Roehampton, 1780 (ink on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Damage caused by the Great Storm at Roehampton, 1780)

Sketches of the Honourable Artillery Company (engraving)
1595914 Sketches of the Honourable Artillery Company (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Honourable Artillery Company)

Bishop Bonners House in 1780, from an original drawing in the Guildhall Library (engraving)
3637167 Bishop Bonners House in 1780, from an original drawing in the Guildhall Library (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Bonners House in 1780)

Portrait of Mrs. Hartop and Her Child, 1780 (black and white chalk
651799 Portrait of Mrs. Hartop and Her Child, 1780 (black and white chalk, stump and watercolour) by Dowman, John (1750-1824); 21x17.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Mrs)

Coney Court, Grays Inn, in 1780 (litho)
5999316 Coney Court, Grays Inn, in 1780 (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coney Court, Grays Inn, in 1780)

Clockmill House, 1780 (engraving)
5203163 Clockmill House, 1780 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clockmill House, 1780. Illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh (c 1885)

Le theatre de la Gaite, boulevard du Temple, fonde en 1780 par Nicolet reconstruit en 1808, incendie en 1835
6005471 Le theatre de la Gaite, boulevard du Temple, fonde en 1780 par Nicolet reconstruit en 1808, incendie en 1835, reedifie en fer, meme annee, par Bourla, architecte (engraving) by French School

Dr Johnson, Fleet Street, London, in 1780 (litho)
5999343 Dr Johnson, Fleet Street, London, in 1780 (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Johnson, Fleet Street, London, in 1780)

The Privateersmen, 1780 (colour litho)
5986927 The Privateersmen, 1780 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Privateersmen, 1780)

Women in 1780 (chromolitho)
735223 Women in 1780 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women in 1780. Liebig card)

Cimetiere et charniers des Saints-Innocents, du cote de la rue aux Fers, 1780, d apres un dessin de Bernier
963123 Cimetiere et charniers des Saints-Innocents, du cote de la rue aux Fers, 1780, d apres un dessin de Bernier, Coll A Lenoir (engraving) by French School

Lincolns Inn Fields, circa 1780 (litho)
6021350 Lincolns Inn Fields, circa 1780 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lincolns Inn Fields, circa 1780)

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"1780: A Year of Turmoil and Triumphs" In the year 1780, amidst a backdrop of political upheaval and military confrontations, significant events unfolded that shaped history. The satirical works of Gillray provided biting commentary on the Anglo-French relations, while the delicate beauty of the Cornflower or bluet (Centaurea cyanus) bloomed in fields across Europe. Meanwhile, Karl Von Clausewitz laid the groundwork for modern warfare with his influential writings. EVRV2A-00048 became an iconic symbol representing technological advancements during this era. On battlefields afar, the British Square formation faced its greatest test at Pollilur as Marion and his men embarked on daring river crossings to harass their British adversaries in South Carolina during the American Revolutionary War. William Tylee Ranney's steel engraving immortalized this pivotal moment in history. TIPU SULTAN (1749?-1799), a formidable ruler known for his resistance against colonial powers, left an indelible mark on India's struggle for independence. James Gillray's depiction showcased how even "The state tinkers" could not contain Tipu Sultan's spirit. Amidst these tumultuous times, Grande Chartreuse stood as a testament to spiritual devotion and contemplation. In Salisbury, Wiltshire, Sir William Blackstone penned legal principles that would shape jurisprudence for centuries to come. Finally, Elizabeth Fry (Bibby s) emerged as a compassionate force advocating prison reform and championing humanitarian causes during this transformative period. Thus, 1780 encapsulated a year filled with both chaos and progress—a tapestry woven with artistic satire by Gillray alongside brave acts of defiance by historical figures who dared to challenge oppressive forces.