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1796 Collection (page 8)

In the year 1796, a tapestry of remarkable events and creations unfolded

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1796 Collection: Burns Birthplace Ayr
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1796 Collection: Burns D place Dumfries
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1796 Collection: John Flavel / Anon / 1796
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1796 Collection: Charette De LA Contrie
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1796 Collection: W. H. Prescott (Chappel)
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1796 Collection: Sir Kelly / English Judge
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1796 Collection: Sir Henry Thomas Beche
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1796 Collection: Great quaking grass with golden seeds drooping
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1796 Collection: Shrubby oenothera with vivid yellow flowers
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1796 Collection: Nicholas I (1796-1855). Czar of Russia (1825-1855)
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1796 Collection: Frontispice de l Afrique. Engraving of the Encyclopedie
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1796 Collection: FERNAN CABALLERO, Cecilia B�de Faber, called
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1796 Collection: Proclamation of Catherine II (1729-96) in Moscu
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1796 Collection: Bond Street fashions of 1796
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1796 Collection: Characters in High Life, c. 1796
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1796 Collection: Westminster Old P Yard
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1796 Collection: Westminster Abbey
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1796 Collection: Eltham Palace
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1796 Collection: Corot Photo
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1796 Collection: Joseph Webster
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1796 Collection: JONAS WEBB
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1796 Collection: Johann Peter Uz - 2
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1796 Collection: Johann Peter Uz - 1
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1796 Collection: J Augustine Wade
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1796 Collection: Rasmus Winther
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1796 Collection: John Taylor, Artist
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1796 Collection: Lady Sophia Sidney
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1796 Collection: Pierre Verhaegen
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1796 Collection: Agnes Strickland
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1796 Collection: William Skirving
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1796 Collection: James Sherman
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1796 Collection: Schillers Parentsller
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1796 Collection: Ary Scheffer - 2
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1796 Collection: Ary Scheffer - 3
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1796 Collection: David Roberts - 2
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1796 Collection: David Roberts - 3
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1796 Collection: Caroline Dss. Richmond
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1796 Collection: Thomas Reid
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1796 Collection: Abbe Raynal - 1
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1796 Collection: Abbe Raynal - 4
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1796 Collection: Abbe Raynal - 3
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1796 Collection: Abbe Raynal - 2
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1796 Collection: Prescott home Pepperell
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1796 Collection: Prescott home Nahant
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1796 Collection: Prescott home Boston
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1796 Collection: William H Prescott
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1796 Collection: James Robinson Planche
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1796 Collection: Chas. Ollivier D angers


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In the year 1796, a tapestry of remarkable events and creations unfolded. Renowned poet Robert Burns continued to captivate hearts with his lyrical verses, leaving an indelible mark on literature. Meanwhile, aboard the HMS Terror in 1845, Captain Francis Crozier embarked on a treacherous journey into uncharted territories. Artistic genius Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot transported viewers to Ville-d'Avray through his mesmerizing oil painting in 1865. The canvas breathed life into the quaint French village, evoking emotions that transcended time. Nature's wonders also took center stage as the Short-nosed vine snake, Ahaetulla prasina slithered gracefully through its habitat. Its vibrant colors and sinuous movements reminded us of nature's awe-inspiring beauty. Yet amidst these marvels, society grappled with its own demons. In France during this era, Pinel courageously released mental patients from their shackles – a pivotal moment in advocating for humane treatment and understanding towards those struggling with mental health. The spirit of camaraderie was celebrated as Robert Burns and Nasmyth immortalized their friendship through artistry. Their collaboration birthed masterpieces that echoed their shared passion for creativity and storytelling. However, not all tales had happy endings; accidents marred even the noble pursuit of fox hunting. Amidst excitement and adrenaline coursing through Shavington Day's veins while hunting, an unforeseen mishap cast a shadow over this otherwise exhilarating sport. Stepping away from outdoor pursuits brought us face-to-face with reality within the confines of a butcher's shop - where life met death daily. This juxtaposition served as a reminder of our interconnectedness with nature and our responsibility to honor every living creature. History beckoned us back to America as President George Washington delivered his farewell address in 1796 - words etched forever in our collective memory.