1795 Collection (page 20)

John Sullivan / Anon Eng
JOHN SULLIVAN American Revolutionary officer

Bath / Hassell 1795
A late 18th century view of Bath

Working Class Dress 1795
An example of working class womens clothing from the late 18th century can be seen in this image of a servant buying fish from a street trader

Thomas Carlyle / Cheyne Rw
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish writers home in Cheyne Row, Chelsea

Anson, Earl of Lichfield
THOMAS WILLIAM ANSON 1st Earl of Lichfield

FEDERATION BED
French four-poster bed in the fashionable classical style, with motifs from Rome to emphasise the democratic high- mindedness of the Revolution. With two appropriate chairs

Revolutionary Marriage
A Republican marriage during the French Revolution

Trade / Mending a Chair
Old Chairs to mend - two maidservants bring out chairs to a a pavement chair-mender in the streets of London

James Boswell / Reynolds
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer and biographer of Samuel Johnson

J. Boswell / Full Length
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer and biographer of Samuel Johnson

Sir Charles Barry
SIR CHARLES BARRY English Architect Designed the new Houses of Parliament

Alstroemeria Pelegrina
Spotted-Flowered Alstroemeria

Karl Mikael Bellman
KARL MIKAEL BELLMAN Swedish poet

Sir Charles Barry - 3
SIR CHARLES BARRY Architect of - among other things - the Houses of Parliament

Magnus Crusenstolpe
MAGNUS JACOB CRUSENSTOLPE Swedish historian and novelist

Warren Hastings Trial
Warren Hastings, governor- general of India, is tried for misconducting his rule: after a 7-year trial in the Lords he will be acquitted, though undoubtedly somewhat guilty

Louis XVIII / J Jones
LOUIS XVIII OF FRANCE Louis-Stanislas-Xavier reigned from 1814 - 1824 although he claimed his reigned began in 1795. Shown here when the Count of Provence

Willesden Church
Willsdon Church, Middlesex. The church was first mentioned in 1181 but wasn t recorded as St. Marys until around 1280. By 1500s was known for its shrine to the Virgin Mary

Espinasse at Avignon
When the people of Avignon riot and plan to throw an official into the Rhone, colonel Bozonier de l Espinasse rescues him at great risk to himself

Boivin at Schwitz
General J D Boivin takes several guns and a flag from the Swiss

Bernadotte at Rhine
Immediately after crossing the Rhine, Bernadotte leads the cavalry to attack the enemy

Alexandrine Barreau
ALEXANDRINE BARREAU, whose two brothers are Grenadiers in the French revolutionary army, puts on the same uniform and fights at their side, tending their wounds when necessary

Carlyle (From Photo)
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish philosopher and historian

Carlyle (Allingham)
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish philosopher and historian in his Chelsea garden

Carlyle (Sherborn)
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish philosopher and historian at age 54

Carlyle (Crawford)
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish philosopher and historian

Carlyle (Quinnell)
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish philosopher and historian

Interrogating Austrian
He personally interrogates a captured Austrian major

Metric System Introduced
Usage des nouveaux poids et mesures - the Metric System is introduced in France by the Revolutionary government

John Keats / Haydon Sketch
JOHN KEATS Poet

Josiah Wedgwood / Sketch
JOSIAH WEDGWOOD English potter

Tulipa Kuschkensis
RED TULIP

Plants / Tulipa Stapfil
TULIPA STAPFIL

Plants / Tulipa Cypria
TULIPA CYPRIA A deep red tulip

Animal Magnetism Satire
The Magic Finger - an animal magnetiser portrayed as a donkey, with a lady patient

Scene at La Salpetriere in Paris
A scene at La Salpetriere, Paris, where Philippe Pinel orders the manacles removed from the mental patients

CAGLIOSTRO (1743 - 1795)
GIUSEPPE BALSAMO, aka CAGLIOSTRO, Italian adventurer here learning occult secrets from his master Althotas, who may never have existed

Mungo Park crossing the Black River, West Africa
The Scottish explorer Mungo Park crossing the Black River (the Bafing), a tributary of the Senegal River, West Africa

Mungo Park visiting King Alis tent at Benown
The Scottish explorer Mungo Park visiting King Alis tent at Benown, or Benowm, West Africa

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"1795: A Year of Art, Innovation, and Exploration" Step into the world of 1795, a year marked by significant events and remarkable achievements. In Hampstead, poet John Keats finds inspiration amidst the serene landscapes that fuel his poetic imagination. Meanwhile, in Spain, Francisco Goya unveils his masterpiece "The Witches Sabbath, " a haunting depiction of darkness and mysticism. As we shift our gaze to technology, behold the Boulton and Watt steam engine with its revolutionary planetary gear system. This marvel of engineering propels us into an era where innovation knows no bounds. In America, George Washington proclaims a Day of Public Thanksgiving in 1795—a momentous occasion for unity and gratitude. Revolutionary Cards are dealt as nations navigate their paths towards progress and change. Amidst all this excitement, tragedy strikes as John Keats battles his last illness. His poignant words continue to resonate through time like delicate petals on Tulipa Whittallii blooms. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies The Paragon Blackheath—an architectural gem standing tall against the backdrop of Walpole's Strawberry Hill House in 1795 England. These structures bear witness to history's unfolding chapters. Love blossoms as Napoleon meets Josephine—two souls intertwined amidst political turmoil. Their story echoes across continents and generations alike. Meanwhile, Mungo Park embarks on an audacious journey reaching Kamalia in Africa—a testament to human curiosity and exploration beyond borders. Thus unfolds the tapestry of 1795—a year brimming with artistry, invention, resilience, love stories woven together with threads from different corners of the globe. Step back in time; immerse yourself in this captivating chapter where history comes alive before your eyes.