1791 Collection (page 2)

Susanna and the Elders, 1791. Found in the Collection of Muse e Fabre, Montpellier

Sappho throwing herself into the sea, 1791. Creator: Taillasson, Jean-Joseph (1745-1809)
Sappho throwing herself into the sea, 1791. Found in the Collection of Musee des beaux-arts, Brest

Der Ballhausschwur (Le Serment du Jeu de paume), 1791. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

USA, Delaware, Dover, Delawares State House, first legislative building, built in 1791, detail

Persians (Iranians) Date: 1791

Examination of Louis XVI, arrested at Varennes, France
The Examination of Louis XVI, arrested at Varennes, 21 June 1791, when attempting to escape with his family in disguise during the French Revolution Date: 1791

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes - Los Zancos (Stilts) (1791-1792) - original on display at Museo Nacional del Prado. Date: 1792

MOZART/FLUTE/PAPAGENO, A
The old crone is transformed into Papagena, to Papageno's delight Date: first performed 1791

THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT
The Queen of the Night saves her daughter Pamina from the amorous advances of Monostatos. Date: first performed 1791

Magic Flute Liebig Music Opera Mozart Die Zauberflote
magic, flute, liebig, music, opera, mozart, die, zauberflote, first, performed, 1791, act, scene, 26, led, protective, tamino, pamina, pass, unscathed, ordeals, fire, water, history, historical

MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 4
(The Magic Flute) Act 1, Scene 17 : Pamina explains to Sarastro why she ran away, and he reveals that he is not a wicked kidnapper, but acts under compulsion. Date: first performed 1791

MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 3
(The Magic Flute) Act 1, Scene 10 : Monostatos makes unwelcome advances to the captive Pamina, but Papageno scares him away and tells Pamina about Tamino. Date: first performed 1791

Immanuel Kant (Konigsberg, Prussia, 1724-Konigsberg, 1804)
3697264 Immanuel Kant (Konigsberg, Prussia, 1724-Konigsberg, 1804) by Dobler, Georg (19th century) (after); (add.info.: Immanuel Kant (Konigsberg, Prussia, 1724-Konigsberg, 1804). German philosopher

Ecclesiastical Map of France, 1789 and 1802; France in 1791 (colour litho)
6016389 Ecclesiastical Map of France, 1789 and 1802; France in 1791 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ecclesiastical Map of France)

Le Cirque du Palais-Royal, vaste etablissement de plaisirs, dans lequel fut construit le theatre de ce nom
6005576 Le Cirque du Palais-Royal, vaste etablissement de plaisirs, dans lequel fut construit le theatre de ce nom, 1791 (engraving) by French School

Incident at Vincennes (engraving)
820448 Incident at Vincennes (engraving) by Prieur, (fl.1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incident at Vincennes, France, 28 February 1791. Drawn by Prieur, engraved by Berthault)

Free entry through the toll barriers (engraving)
820450 Free entry through the toll barriers (engraving) by Prieur, (fl.1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Free entry through the toll barriers, in May 1791)

Mozart and Schikaneder Work on The Magic Flute (chromolitho)
735347 Mozart and Schikaneder Work on The Magic Flute (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mozart and Schikaneder Work on The Magic Flute)

Lieutenant-General Charles Nicolas Victor, French officer
Vintage 19th century photograph: Lieutenant-General Charles Nicolas Victor Oudinot, 2nd Duc de Reggio (3 November 1791 in Bar-le-Duc - 7 June 1863 in Bar-le-Duc)

Old manor house
The Old Manor House in what is now Marylebone Gardens, had been converted into a hunting lodge by Henry VIII and was later used as a boarding school, eventually being demolished in 1791. Date: 1875

Marylebone School
The St Marylebone School began as the Marylebone Day School of Industry, founded in 1791 in what was then Paradise Street, now Moxon Street, to educate the children of the poor in the parish

A View of the River Seine from the Heights of Saint Cloud, 1791 (black lead
989645 A View of the River Seine from the Heights of Saint Cloud, 1791 (black lead, pen and gray ink, watercolour on wove paper) by Debret

Famous Actors of the Past (engraving)
1616317 Famous Actors of the Past (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous Actors of the Past)

Victory of Admiral Earl Howe over the French Fleet, 1 June 1791. 1791

The Race for the Derby in 1791 (engraving)
1591138 The Race for the Derby in 1791 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Race for the Derby in 1791)

The Royal Naval Exhibitions (engraving)
1603139 The Royal Naval Exhibitions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Naval Exhibitions)

French Revolution, Return of the French Royal Family
French Revolution - Return of the French Royal Family Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette from Varennes. 1791

Interieur du cirque, dans le jardin, en 1791 (engraving)
963334 Interieur du cirque, dans le jardin, en 1791 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interieur du cirque, dans le jardin, en 1791)

Journal des Dames, 1791 (colour litho)
960652 Journal des Dames, 1791 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Journal des Dames, 1791)

Sir Paul Pindar (engraving)
3636309 Sir Paul Pindar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Paul Pindar. Illustration for Old)

(Jakob Meyer Beer) known as Giacomo Meyerbeer, 1791 or 1794-1864 (engraving)
3632954 (Jakob Meyer Beer) known as Giacomo Meyerbeer, 1791 or 1794-1864 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: (Jakob Meyer Beer) known as Giacomo Meyerbeer

Old Gateway at Stepney, from a view published by N Smith, 1791 (engraving)
3636304 Old Gateway at Stepney, from a view published by N Smith, 1791 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Gateway at Stepney)

Mozart Listens to Requiem Before His Death (chromolitho)
735348 Mozart Listens to Requiem Before His Death (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mozart Listens to Requiem Before His Death)

Portrait of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne (1737-1805)
824183 Portrait of William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne (1737-1805), seated three-quarter-length in Generals Uniform holding a letter addressed to Lt

A View of Paris from the Heights of Saint Cloud, 1791 (black lead, pen and gray ink
989644 A View of Paris from the Heights of Saint Cloud, 1791 (black lead, pen and gray ink, watercolour on wove paper) by Debret

The Drake, 1791-96 (hand-coloured engraving)
986241 The Drake, 1791-96 (hand-coloured engraving) by Lord, Thomas (1755-1832); 44x27.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Drake)

Trade signs: Metal, Glass and Oil Trades (litho)
6026903 Trade signs: Metal, Glass and Oil Trades (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metal, Glass and Oil Trades)

Effigy of the pope burned at the royal palace (engraving)
820449 Effigy of the pope burned at the royal palace (engraving) by Prieur, (fl.1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effigy of the pope burned at the royal palace, 6 April 1791)

Mannequin du pape brule au Palais-Royal, le 16 avril 1791, d apres Bertault (engraving)
963303 Mannequin du pape brule au Palais-Royal, le 16 avril 1791, d apres Bertault (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Louis Antoine de Saint-Just (1767-1794), 1791. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The oath of La Fayette at the Festival of the Federation, 14 July 1790, 1791. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

French woman wearing the fashion of October 1791.. French woman wearing the fashion of October 1791. She wears a bonnet with flowers and ribbons, large wig, fichu (neckerchief)

Meyerbeer, Giacomo 1791-1864
Giacomo Meyerbeer. German opera composer of Jewish descent. Despised by Richard Wagner. Date: 1791-1864

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"1791: A Year of Musical Brilliance and Cultural Significance" In the year 1791, the world witnessed a convergence of artistic genius and historical milestones. It was a time when Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of history's greatest composers, left an indelible mark on the musical landscape. Mozart's Requiem Excerpt from his final composition echoed through concert halls, captivating audiences with its haunting beauty. As we gaze upon the statue of young Mozart, we are reminded of his prodigious talent that blossomed at such a tender age. Meanwhile, in another corner of Europe, John Wesley spent Sundays at home preaching sermons that would shape religious thought for generations to come. His teachings resonated deeply with those seeking spiritual guidance during this transformative era. The manuscript of Ave Verum Corpus serves as a testament to Mozart's prolific output in 1791. This Austrian composer poured his soul into every note he composed, leaving behind timeless melodies that continue to enchant listeners today. As The Magic Flute premiered in 1791, Papageno danced across stages in Austria and beyond. This whimsical character brought joy and laughter to audiences who marveled at Mozart's ability to blend music and storytelling seamlessly. Amidst all these cultural triumphs, Mozart embarked on his honeymoon with Constanze - a blissful moment captured forever in our collective memory. Their love story symbolizes both personal happiness and creative inspiration intertwined. Looking at an 18th-century map of Germany reminds us how Europe was shaped during this period - politically fragmented yet culturally vibrant, and is within this backdrop that Mozart composed some of his most iconic works. Whether it be witnessing Mozart passionately composing or catching glimpses of him through silhouettes etched by admirers like Francesco Hayez; their artistry immortalized him as an icon even after his untimely death in 1791. Lastly but not leastly, James Napper Tandy's presence in this year cannot be overlooked.