1833 Collection (page 8)

Eastern skunk cabbage or skunk weed, Symplocarpus foetidus.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan

Sharp-petaled bletia or pine pink orchid, Bletia acutipetala or Bletia purpurea.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan

NIEPCE, Joseph-Nicephore (1765-1833). French inventor, most noted as one of the inventors of photography. Engraving

Niepce De St Victor
JOSEPH-NICEPHORE NIEPCE de Saint-Victor French pioneer of photography, who more than anyone deserves to be regarded as the first true photographer. Date: 1765 - 1833

Mathilde Maier
MATHILDE MAIER with whom Wagner flirted in 1862, though also having an affair with her sister Frederike... Date: 1833 - 1910

Anne-Jean Savary
ANNE-JEAN MARIE RENE SAVARY, duc de Rovigo French secret service agent, statesman Date: 1774 - 1833

Louis J F Herold
LOUIS JOSEPH FERDINAND HEROLD French musical composer Date: 1791 - 1833

JACKSON AND NATIVE AMERICANS. The 1833 meeting at the White House of President Andrew Jackson, the Native American mystic Tenskwatawa ( The Prophet ), and Sauk Chief Black Hawk

PLOW, 1833. The first steel plow, developed in 1833

A satirical lithograph of 1833? on Andrew Jacksons Kitchen Cabinet, the first Presidential brain trust
ANDREW JACKSON (1833). A satirical lithograph of 1833? on Andrew Jacksons " Kitchen Cabinet", the first Presidential brain trust

Major Downing Queling the riot in the Kitchen Cabinet. Lithograph cartoon, c1833
ANDREW JACKSON CARTOON. Major Downing Queling the riot in the Kitchen Cabinet. Lithograph cartoon, c1833. Major Jack Downing was the humorous Yankee figure created by the writer Seba Smith

REDOUTE: ROSES, 1833. Yellow rose (Rosa Lutea Maxima ) and China rose (Rosa chinensis)
REDOUTE: ROSES, 1833. Yellow rose (Rosa " Lutea Maxima" ) and China rose (Rosa chinensis): engraving after a painting by Pierre-Joseph Redoute for his " Choix des plus belles

MOZART: DON GIOVANNI. The bass Friedrich Fischer as Leporello cataloguing the conquests of Don Giovanni from the opera of the same name by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Sir Robert Brownrigg
SIR ROBERT BROWNRIGG British general, Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from 1811 to 1820. Date: 1759 - 1833

Treaty with the Pottawattomies at Fort Dearborn, 1833
Pottawattomies agreeing to a treaty at Fort Dearborn, Chicago, 1833. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Alfred Nobel / Photo 1885
ALFRED NOBEL Swedish chemist, inventor of dynamite and prizegiver

Thomas Telfords (1757-1834) bridge over the Clyde at Broomielaw, Glasgow. His last stone bridge, begun 18 March 1833, opened 1 January 1836. Horse trams crossing bridge

Mrs Th. Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833, by Christen Kobke
Christen Kobke (1810-1848). Danish painter. Portrait of Mrs Th. Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Henri of Artois, Duke of Bordeaux
Henri of Artois (1820-1883), Duke of Bordeaux, Count of Chambord, grandson of the French King Charles X. He should have succeeded him but was replaced by Louis Philippe

Three women in the latest fashions for November 1833 -- morning and evening dresses. 1833

Passiflora sp. Passion flower pollen - Pollen of various species of Passion Flowers. Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1800-1833. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library

Angiosperm pollen - Pollen of various angiosperm species. Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1800-1833. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library

Lilium tingrinum, pollen - Pollen grains exuding copious adhesive pollenkitt. Watercolour by Franz Bauer, 1800-1833. Paper, watercolour. Botany Library

Jose Lopez Dominguez (1829-1911). Spanish military and political. Engraving by Badillo. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1833. Colored

The Battle of Bautersem during the Ten Days Campaign, 1833
Nicols Pieneman (1809-1860). Netherlandish painter. The Battle of Bautersem during the Ten Days Campaign, 1833. Detail. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Gordon in 1873
CHARLES GEORGE GORDON Military commander at the age of about 40. Date: 1833 - 1885

Adam Lindsay Gordon
ADAM LINDSAY GORDON Australian writer : his portrait, a view of his tomb, and a drawing by himself showing him as a steeplechaser. Date: 1833 - 1870

Gordon, in Civvies
CHARLES GEORGE GORDON Military commander, in 1880. Date: 1833 - 1885

Gordon in Punch
CHARLES GEORGE GORDON Military commander known as Chinese Gordon following his service there, so here depicted as a Chinese lantern. Date: 1833 - 1885

General Gordon (Young)
CHARLES GEORGE GORDON Military commander, early in his career. Date: 1833 - 1885

The Hon. Miss Gardner
The honourable miss GARDNER depicted in a posh dress in a stately home... Date: CIRCA 1833

Dominique Joseph Garat
DOMINIQUE-JOSEPH, comte de GARAT : French statesman from Bayonne, whose task it was to tell Louis XVI he would be guillotined. He later served Napoleon in various functions. Date: 1749 - 1833

4th Earl Fitzwilliam - 1
WILLIAM WENTWORTH, fourth earl FITZWILLIAM Lord-lieutenant of Ireland as a young man. Date: 1748 - 1833

4th Earl Fitzwilliam - 3
WILLIAM WENTWORTH, fourth earl FITZWILLIAM statesman, Lord-lieutenant of Ireland Date: 1748 - 1833

4th Earl Fitzwilliam - 2
WILLIAM WENTWORTH, fourth earl FITZWILLIAM statesman, Lord-lieutenant of Ireland Date: 1748 - 1833

Mrs Fitzgerald of Naseby
MRS FITZGERALD, wife of John Fitzgerald of Naseby, depicted wearing a fancy coiffure, holding a fan, a shawl and a lacy handkerchief... Date: CIRCA 1833

Evariste Dumoulin
EVARISTE DUMOULIN French journalist, one of the authors of La Minerve. Date: 1776 - 1833

George 1st Baron Dover 2
GEORGE JAMES WELBORE AGAR- ELLIS, first baron DOVER statesman with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1833

George 1st Baron Dover 1
GEORGE JAMES WELBORE AGAR- ELLIS, first baron DOVER statesman with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1833

Charles Dibdin (Younger)
CHARLES DIBDIN (the younger) Illegitimate son of the songwriter Charles Dibdin, and a playwright in his own right. Date: 1768 - 1833

8th Duke of Devonshire
WILLIAM SPENCER COMPTON CAVENDISH eighth duke of DEVONSHIRE Statesman, while only marquis of Hartington. Date: 1833 - 1908

Rene Desfontaines - 2
RENE LOUICHE DESFONTAINES French naturalist, botanist of the Academie des Sciences. Date: 1750 - 1833

Rene Desfontaines - 1
RENE LOUICHE DESFONTAINES French naturalist, botanist of the Academie des Sciences. Date: 1750 - 1833

Gervais De LA Rue
GERVAIS DE LA RUE French abbe and historian Date: 1751 - 1833

William Barker Daniel
WILLIAM BARKER DANIEL English churchman, who varied sermon-writing with a book on Rural Sports, published in 1811. Date: 1753 - 1833

Emmerich Duc Dalberg
EMMERICH JOSEPH, duc de DALBERG French-German statesman Date: 1773 - 1833

William Crawford
WILLIAM CRAWFORD English radical statesman Date: 1833 - 1890

Marcus Stone Photo
GEORGE VICAT COLE Artist, in 1881 Date: 1833 - 1893

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In the year 1833, as the world marveled at the wonders of nature and celebrated remarkable achievements in various fields, a meteor shower captivated the attention of people across villages. The sky above a quaint village illuminated with streaks of celestial beauty as shooting stars danced through the night. Adolf Vollmy's wood engraving from c1888 vividly captures this mesmerizing spectacle. Meanwhile, Gen C Gordon and Col Lith documented significant events that unfolded during this era. From Thurles Cathedral in Co Tipperary, Ireland to London Fire Engine Establishment's list of fire stations, these records provide glimpses into historical milestones that shaped communities. Amidst all this excitement, Johannes Brahms emerged as a prominent figure in music composition. His genius echoed through time and continues to inspire generations even today. Pierre-Joseph Redout's enchanting painting of a White Camellia showcases nature's delicate allure while BABBAGEs ENGINE (2) represents technological progress on another front - an invention that would revolutionize computation forever. Banastre Tarleton (1782), known for his military prowess, left an indelible mark on history with his strategic brilliance. Dd home and Chair symbolize comfort and solace amidst changing times – perhaps providing refuge for those seeking tranquility during turbulent years. As we reflect upon 1833, let us appreciate how different facets of life intertwined - from celestial marvels like meteor showers over the Mississippi River to advancements in science and artistry. It was a year where humanity witnessed both natural wonders and human ingenuity intertwine harmoniously – leaving behind an enduring legacy for future generations to cherish.