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?Petit Andeleys on the Seine Landscape with a Castle on a Hill, unknown artist, 19th century, British

Grinding Corn, Arthur William Devis, 1762-1822, British

Felix Octavius Carr Darley, Man Flailing, American, 1822-1888, 1850s, graphite on heavy wove paper

Felix Octavius Carr Darley, Bernini Fountain, Rome [recto], American, 1822-1888, gouache over graphite on two joined sheets

Albert Christoph Dies (Austrian, 1755-1822), In Villa Mecenate, 1794, etching on laid paper

Linnaeus Tripe (British, 1822-1902), Quarterdeck of H. M. S. Impregnable, 1853-1854
Linnaeus Tripe (British, 1822-1902), Quarterdeck of H.M.S. Impregnable, 1853-1854, salted paper print

Theodore Gericault and Leon Cogniet (French, 1794-1880), Two Dapple-Gray Horses Exercising (Deux chevaux gris pommele que l on promene), 1822, color lithograph

Louis-Pierre-Marie Courtin after Theodore Gericault (French, born 1788), British Horse and Jockey, 1822, lithograph on wove paper

Rodolphe Bresdin (French, 1822-1885), My Dream, 1883, etching

NYC STREET SCENE, 1822. A busy street scene in lower Manhattan in 1822: American lithograph, 1852

BALLET DANCERS, 1822. Premieres danseuses and their admirers in the Green Room of the Kings Theatre Opera House, London, 1822, contemporary English aquating

EGYPT: ANTIQUITIES. Head of a colossal Egyptian statue being removed for shipment to the British Museum. Hand-colored lithograph by Giovanni Battista Belzoni, 1822

BRITISH SOLDIERS, 1821. English Military Uniforms (Cavalry) 1821 and 1822 : contemporary satirical English aquatint

ST. FRANCIS XAVIER (1506-1552). Known as the Apostle of the Indies. French engraving by Francois Georgin, 1822

ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. Oil on canvas by Samuel F. B. Morse, 1822
ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. Oil on canvas by Samuel F.B. Morse, 1822

NEW YORK: PARK THEATER. Reproduction of a watercolor by John Searle depicting the names of the audience members at the Park Theater, New York, 7 November 1822

NEW YORK: PARK THEATER. A farce at New York Citys Park Theater. Detail of a watercolor by John Searle, 1822

ROBERT BURNS (1759-1796). Scottish national poet. Detail of a painting, c1821-22, by Alexander Nasmyth, after his own painting of 1787

JOSIAH QUINCY HOUSE. The country home of Colonel Josiah Quincy I (1709-1784) built, 1770, at Quincy, Massachusetts. Watercolor, 1822

KING: PAWNEE BRAVES, 1822. Young Omaha, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees. Oil on canvas, 1822, by Charles Bird King

KING: PAWNEE, c1822. Petalesharro (Generous Chief). Loup Pawnee. Wood, c1822, by Charles Bird King

KING: PAWNEE, c1822. Peskelechaco. Republican Pawnee. Oil on wood, c1822, by Charles Bird King

Class In Clarkabad
A teacher giving a class at a school in the christian village of Clarkabad, India (now in Pakistan), circa 1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

South America, Ecuador, Guayaquil. La Rotonda monument depicts a meeting between Simon Bolivar
Ecuador, Guayaquil. La Rotonda monument depicts a meeting between Simon Bolivar and San Martin in 1822

Old House of Representatives, painted by Samuel F. B. Morse. Oil on canvas, 1822
U.S. CONGRESS: HOUSE. Old House of Representatives, painted by Samuel F.B. Morse. Oil on canvas, 1822

Conwy suspension bridge over Conwy estuary, Wales, part of the great London-Holyhead road. First stone laid 3 April 1822, finished summer 1826

In 1822 the French appointed commission to finding the speed of sound in air. Two hills near Paris chosen for the experiment at Villejuif and Montlhery. On each hill a gun was discharged

View of the Market and Fountain of the Innocents, Paris, 1822. Oil on canvas. John James Chalon (1778-1854) British painter

Indian using iron filled with hot charcoal to press clothes. Hand-coloured engraving published R Ackermann, London, 1822

Basin of Caledonian Ship Canal at Muirtown near Inverness, Scotland. Opened 24 October 1822. Engineer: Thomas Telford. Hand-coloured engraving

Orang Utang and Gibbon. Hand-coloured engraving 1822

Farmers discussing Dishley (New Leicester) sheep. Breed result of selective breeding programme carried out by Robert Bakewell (1725-1795) on farm at Dishley, Leicestershire. Engraving London 1822

Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863) French Romantic painter barque of dante 1822

Moonrise Over the Sea (1822), by Caspar David Friedrich (1774 - 1840), German Romantic landscape painter

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (1794-1876) Mexican soldier and political leader. In 1822 he declared his loyalty to Augustin de Iturbide and the Republican movement

Road bridge across Mouse Water, at Cartland Crags (Cartlane Craigs), near Lanark, Scotland. Built by the Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford (1757-1834), it was completed in 1822

The fourth Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England, which claimed up to 50 ships a year

Potter at work at the Wedgwood factory, Etruria, Staffordshire, England. The potter s
Potter at work at the Wedgwood factory, Etruria, Staffordshire, England. The potters throwing wheel is being turned through a belt by the man turning the wheel at the left

A train of pack horses carrying bolts (lengths) of woollen cloth for sale in the Cloth Hall, Leeds. At this date many of the pieces would have been produced by weavers working on hand looms in their

Chadwell Springs near Ware, Hertfordshire, England, a source of water which was taken by means of the 38 mile (61.155km) artificial waterway known as the New River to New River Head, London

Cornish tinners using pack mules to carry their ore from the mine to the smelting house. From Scenes in England by the Rev. Isaac Taylor, London, 1822. Hand-coloured engraving

Packet boat leaving Dover, Kent, England, for France. Packet boats carried the mail. From Scenes in England by the Rev. Isaac Taylor, London, 1822. Hand-coloured engraving

Entrance to the first Harecastle tunnel on the Grand Trunk (later Trent and Mersey) Canal. Built by the English civil engineer James Brindley (1716-1772) between 1770 and 1777

Wreckers in Cornwall, England, collecting anything useful they can from the wreck of a ship they have lured to destruction on the shore. From Scenes in England by the Rev. Isaac Taylor, London, 1822

Dropping Well or Petrifying Spring, Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England. Minerals leached from the limestone rock by water covered everything with deposit, making them seem to be turned to stone

Cottagers in North Wales knitting. All the family, male and female, would spend as much time as possible knitting stockings from the wool of local sheep

Coracle fishermen on the River Severn near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. The coracle is a small one-person boat, originally of animal skin stretched over a wooden frame

Cheviot shepherd with his flock. The Cheviot is a hardy breed of sheep originating in the Cheviot Hills on the borders of England and Scotland and is mentioned as early as 1372

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In the year 1822, a multitude of significant events and individuals shaped history. Renowned composer Giovanni Bottesini mesmerized audiences with his enchanting melodies, while Thomas Colleton Garth's captivating portrait in Vanity Fair by Spy immortalized him as a symbol of elegance and sophistication. Meanwhile, Gregor Mendel laid the foundation for modern genetics through his groundbreaking experiments with pea plants. Ulysses Grant, captured magnificently by Brady's lens, emerged as a prominent figure during this time alongside Percy Shelley whose ethereal beauty was forever etched in Finden's artwork. Across the globe in Ecuador's Guayaquil, the La Rotonda monument commemorated Simon Bolivar's historic meeting that would shape South America's destiny. Archery enthusiasts gathered for an exhilarating meeting in 1822 to showcase their prowess and celebrate this ancient sport. Virginia Poe left an indelible mark on literature with her haunting tales of mystery and darkness. Ulysses Grant continued to make waves, this time alongside Johnson as they navigated the complexities of leadership together. Eta Hoffmann penned his own tale of intrigue and fantasy that captivated readers worldwide. Grant championed freedom during these tumultuous times when it was most needed. The Salters Hall in London stood witness to important gatherings where ideas were exchanged and progress fostered. In 1822, these diverse threads wove together to create a rich tapestry of culture, innovation, and resilience that continues to inspire us today.