1789 Collection (page 9)

French Revolution (1789-1799). That will not last forever. Satirical engraving where ironically on the situation of the First and Third States. 18th century. Colored

French Revolution (1789-1799). National Assembly. 4 and 5 Au
French Revolution (1789-1799). National Assembly on 4 and 5 August, 1789. Engraving of the time

French Revolution. National Constituent Assembly. 9 July 17
National Constituent Assembly. Was fromed from the National Assembly on 9 July 1789, during the first stages on the French Revolution. Dissolves on 30 September 1791. Engraving. 19th century

Charles III of Spain (1716-1788). King of Spain and de Spanish Indies from 1759-1788. Portrait of Charles III by Goya, 1786-1788. Museum of Pardo. Madrid. Spain

Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. August
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. Act passed in France by the Constituent Assembly on August 26, 1789 with seventeen articles that define the rights of citizens and the nation

Albania. Kruje. The Dollma Teqe. Bektashi temple. Islamic su
Albania. Kruje. The Dollma Teqe. Bektashi temple, 1789.The Bektashism is a Islamic sufi order. Grave

Charles-Claude Flahaut de la Billarderie, comte d Angiviller (1730-1809). Director of the Batiments du Roi. Portrait by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis (1725-1802). 1780-1789. National Museum of Denmark

Joseph Francois Foullon
JOSEPH FRANCOIS FOULLON Unpopular statesman who fled after the Bastilles fall, but despite Lafayettes attempt to save him he was hanged from a streetlamp by the Paris mob. Date: 1717 - 1789

George Daniel, Writer
GEORGE DANIEL - Precocious and prolific writer of political squibs against royals, and stage pieces, mainly comical, novels and theatre criticism.. Also a noted book collector. Date: 1789 - 1864

Antirrhinum Triste
Melancholy or Black-Flowered Toad-Flax Date: 1789

Opening of States-Genl
OUVERTURE DES ETATS-GENERAUX The opening of the States- General in the Salle des Menus Plaisirs at Versailles; the Third Estate outnumber the clergy and aristocrats... Date: 5 May 1789

French Revolution 1789
The Opening of the States General, Versailles during the French Revolution Date: 5 May 1789

Walewska, Marie, countess (1789-1817). Polish noblewoman and mistress of Napoleon from 1806. Mother of his son Alejandro Jos頃 olonna-Walewski in 1810. Portrait of 1812

BERICOURT, Etienne (18th c. ). Revolutionary procession
BERICOURT, Etienne (18th c.). Revolutionary procession, c. 1789. Watercolour. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Guadalupe Victoria
GUADALUPE VICTORIA (Manuel Felix Fernandez) Mexican soldier and statesman Date: 1789 - 1843

Johann Peter Miller
JOHANN PETER MILLER German churchman, theologian and philologist. Date: 1725 - 1789

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. The deputies of the Third Estate taking an oath on the tennis court at Versailles, 28 June 1789, not to disperse until they have given France a constitution

MOZART: COSI FAN TUTTE. Manuscript of the score of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts Cosi Fan Tutte, the final scene of Act I, 1789

HAMILTON: RECEIPT, 1789. Order to the Bank of New York to loan $20, 000 to Treasurer Samuel Meredith, signed by Alexander Hamilton, 13 September 1789

The inauguration of George Washington as the first President of the United States at Federal Hall, New York
WASHINGTON: INAUGURATION. The inauguration of George Washington as the first President of the United States at Federal Hall, New York, 30 April 1789. Engraving, American, 1800s

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. Mob looting the palace of Versailles, 1789. German line engraving, 19th century

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. The demolition of the Bastille in Paris, summer 1789. Contemporary oil on canvas by Huber Robert

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Bible on which George Washington took the Oath of Office to become the first US President, 1789. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut

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George Washington inaugurated as the first US President, New York City, 1789. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Inauguration of President Washington at Federal Hall in New York City, 1789. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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George Washingtons reception at Trenton, New Jersey, en route to his inauguration as first President, 1789. Hand colored engraving

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George Washington arrives at New York City by boat for his inauguration as President, 1789. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Inauguration of George Washington as first President of the U.S. 1789. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Early gristmill in Ohio Territory, 1789
Water-powered mill on Wolf Creek, a tributary of the Muskingum River, Ohio Territory, 1789. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Fort Washington on the Ohio River, 1789
Fort Washington on the site that became Cincinnati, Ohio, 1789. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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The first Cabinet under President Washington - Knox, Jefferson, Hamilton, and Randolph (left to right). Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Parisians liberating prisoners after storming the Bastille during the French Revolution. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century French illustration

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Death of Delaunay, governor of the Bastille, at the hands of a mob during the French Revolution, 1789. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Opening of the Estates-General in Versailles Palace at the outset of the French Revolution, 1789. Hand -colored woodcut of a 19th-century French illustration

Modern Athenians plate 5 - Edinburgh
Rev. Dr Clason (1789-1868) of Buccleuch Street Chapel facing Rev. Robert Gordon (1786-1853) of High Church. Two well remembered ministers of the old establishment in conversation

Ann Catley / Milton / Comus
Miss. Ann Catley (1745 - 1789), in the role of Euphrosyne

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In the year 1789, amidst a world of change and historical significance, numerous events unfolded that left an indelible mark on society. Cuckfield, a quaint village nestled in Sussex, witnessed locals diligently harvesting oysters from its bountiful waters. Meanwhile, across the English Channel in France, the Tennis Court Oath was sworn by members of the Third Estate during the French Revolution—a pivotal moment symbolizing their determination for political reform. On another front, HMS Implacable sailed proudly through seas in 1920 after serving valiantly during various conflicts. Revolutionary cards were dealt with fervor as gambling enthusiasts sought entertainment and fortune alike. In boxing rings across England, Jack Broughton showcased his prowess and skill to captivated audiences. The echoes of revolution reverberated throughout Europe when brave souls attacked the infamous Bastille prison—an act that would forever alter history's course. In an unexpected twist of fate within this transformative period, epee teaching became a means of communication for deaf mutes—a testament to human resilience and adaptability. Meanwhile, Johnson v Perrins marked a legal battle etched into memory—its outcome shaping future jurisprudence. Across vast oceans lay Manhattan; its map from 1789 revealing nascent beginnings before it transformed into one of the world's most iconic cities. Amidst these tumultuous times emerged H. M. S Bounty—a ship destined for infamy due to mutiny but also remembered for its remarkable journey through treacherous waters. And finally, John Elwes epitomized eccentricity and frugality as he navigated life with peculiar habits that fascinated many. Thus unfolds just a glimpse into the multifaceted tapestry woven by events occurring in 1789—an extraordinary year where history unraveled tales both grandiose and intimate alike.