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18th Century Style Collection

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the elegance and grandeur of 18th century style

Background image18th Century Style Collection: HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar

HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar
The Victory breaking the enemys line at the Battle of Trafalgar

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Beetle insect illustration 1881

Beetle insect illustration 1881
Steel engraving different beetles

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte before the Sphinx

Napoleon Bonaparte before the Sphinx
Vintage engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte before the Sphinx, after the painting by J L Gerome

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte in egypt viewing a egyptian mummy

Napoleon Bonaparte in egypt viewing a egyptian mummy
Vintage lithograph of Napoleon Bonaparte in egypt viewing a egyptian mummy. From the painting by Maurice Orange

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Coat of Arms Calvert Lord Baltimore 18th century

Coat of Arms Calvert Lord Baltimore 18th century
Engraving of the Coat of Arms Calvert Lord Baltimore, item 104 of an 18th-century publication.Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 104. Calvert, Lord Baltimore

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Map of Bonnie Prince Charlies Wanderings

Map of Bonnie Prince Charlies Wanderings
Vintage caricature of Map of Bonnie Prince Charlies Wanderings after his defeat at the Battle of Culloden in 1746

Background image18th Century Style Collection: William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Morning

William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Morning
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion

Background image18th Century Style Collection: William Hogarth The Analysis of Beauty, Plate 1

William Hogarth The Analysis of Beauty, Plate 1
Vintage engraving of William Hogarth The Analysis of Beauty, Plate 1. The Analysis of Beauty is a book written by the 18th-century artist and writer William Hogarth, published in 1753

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Map of the world, 1720

Map of the world, 1720
(Original Caption) 18th century map of the world. Published in Paris in 1720, this French map shows the known world, including the new lands that had been discovered in the preceding centuries by

Background image18th Century Style Collection: The Sleeping Congregation, William Hogarth

The Sleeping Congregation, William Hogarth
Vintage engraving of The Sleeping Congregation, William Hogarth. Interior of a church where the congregation sleeps as the clergyman reads from the gospel

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750), 1746 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750), 1746 (oil on canvas)
FIA5378340 Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750), 1746 (oil on canvas) by Haussmann, Elias Gottleib (1695-1774); Museum fur Geschichte de Stadt Leipzig

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Chicago map

Chicago map
Antique illustration of a Chicago map

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Italy, Naples, Portrait of Italian composer Domenico Cimarosa (1749 - 1801), 1785

Italy, Naples, Portrait of Italian composer Domenico Cimarosa (1749 - 1801), 1785
Francesco Saverio Candido (1768-1807), Portrait of Domenico Cimarosa (Aversa, 1749 - Venice, 1801), Italian composer, 1785

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Cordoba Cathedral at night, Cordoba, Argentina, South America

Cordoba Cathedral at night, Cordoba, Argentina, South America

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Insects cicada bug beetle 1881

Insects cicada bug beetle 1881
Steel engraving of different insects

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Admiral Horatio Nelson

Admiral Horatio Nelson
Vintage engraving of Horatio Nelson one of Englands great national heros. The victor at Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of the Nile and Battle of Copenhagen

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Signatures to the American Declaration of Independence

Signatures to the American Declaration of Independence
The signatures to the American Declaration of Independence

Background image18th Century Style Collection: William Hogarth Gin Lane

William Hogarth Gin Lane
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Beer Street and Gin Lane. They depict the evils of the consumption of gin as a contrast to the merits of drinking beer

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Traditional Dutch windmill near Msland, Holland, Netherlands

Traditional Dutch windmill near Msland, Holland, Netherlands

Background image18th Century Style Collection: John Hancock Signature

John Hancock Signature
Beautifully detailed engraved signature of John Hancock from National Portrait Gallery of Eminent American, Volume I, Published in 1862. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Antique map of the Middle East by Halma

Antique map of the Middle East by Halma

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Map of the Siege of Quebec, Canada 1759

Map of the Siege of Quebec, Canada 1759
Vintage engraving of a Map of the Siege of Quebec, Canada 1759. The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, also known as the Battle of Quebec was a pivotal battle in the Seven Years War

Background image18th Century Style Collection: HMS Bounty

HMS Bounty
Vintage engraving showing the crew of HMS Bounty landing at Otaheite (Tahiti). HMS Bounty became infamous when on 28 April 1789 the crew mutinied

Background image18th Century Style Collection: William Hogarth Characters and Caricatures

William Hogarth Characters and Caricatures
Vintage engraving of William Hogarth Characters and Caricatures. Critics had sometimes dismissed the exaggerated features of Hogarths characters as caricature and, by way of an answer

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Early hot air balloon flight

Early hot air balloon flight

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Austria, Salzburg, Orpheus and Eurydice in Hades

Austria, Salzburg, Orpheus and Eurydice in Hades
Friedrich Heinrich Fuger (1751-1818), Orpheus and Eurydice in Hades

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Wreak of HMS Wager Hamiltons fight with sealion

Wreak of HMS Wager Hamiltons fight with sealion
Vintage engraving showing a scene from Wreak of HMS Wager. The wreck of the Wager became famous for the subsequent adventures of the survivors who found themselves marooned on a desolate island in

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Engraving of writer Charles Dickens from 1870

Engraving of writer Charles Dickens from 1870
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Background image18th Century Style Collection: Coat of Arms Packenham or Pakenham Lord Longford

Coat of Arms Packenham or Pakenham Lord Longford
Engraving of the Coat of Arms of Packenham (or Pakenham) Lord Longford, item 123 of an 18th-century publication

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Antique map of Israel with vignettes

Antique map of Israel with vignettes

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Illustration of Captain Cook arriving in Hawaiian islanders with canoes greeting Captain Cook

Illustration of Captain Cook arriving in Hawaiian islanders with canoes greeting Captain Cook

Background image18th Century Style Collection: France, Magny-les-Hameaux, view of the Abbey of Port-Royal- des-Champs, gouache on parchment

France, Magny-les-Hameaux, view of the Abbey of Port-Royal- des-Champs, gouache on parchment
France - 18th century - Abbey of Port-Royal des Champs, gouache on parchment

Background image18th Century Style Collection: HMS Briton at Pitcairn Island

HMS Briton at Pitcairn Island
" Vintage engraving showing HMS Briton at Pitcairn Island. On on 17 September 1814, Sir Thomas Staines, who commanded a Royal Navy flotilla of two ships (HMS Briton and HMS Tagus)

Background image18th Century Style Collection: John Gilpin

John Gilpin
Vintage engraving from the story The Diverting History of John Gilpin, people shouting at a rider as his charges through the village

Background image18th Century Style Collection: The Custom House, Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland

The Custom House, Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland

Background image18th Century Style Collection: The science of human anatomy by Bartholomeo Eustachi

The science of human anatomy by Bartholomeo Eustachi, depicting the shape, size and relative position of the organs of the human body. Circa 18th century

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Italy, Portrait of Giuseppe Tartini

Italy, Portrait of Giuseppe Tartini
Italy - 18th century. Portrait of Giuseppe Tartini (Piran, 1692 - Padua, 1770), Italian composer

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Austria, Vienna, Judith

Austria, Vienna, Judith
Francesco Solimena (1657-1747), Judith

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Germany, Munich, Concert in Ismaning

Germany, Munich, Concert in Ismaning
Peter Jacok Horemans (1700-1776), Concert in Ismaning

Background image18th Century Style Collection: The Water Garden and garden wing, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England

The Water Garden and garden wing, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Engraving Jesus Christ with crown of thorns from 1870

Engraving Jesus Christ with crown of thorns from 1870
Engraved Image, 18th Century Style, Image Created 18th Century, Woodcut, Illustration and Painting, Pencil Drawing, Painted Image, History, Steel Engraving, Black And White, Fine Art Portrait

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Coat of arms St. Lawrence Earl Howth 18th century

Coat of arms St. Lawrence Earl Howth 18th century
Engraving of the coat of arms of St. Lawrence, Earl of Howth, item 105 in a publication of 1789. Text on this engraving, including motto, reads: 105. St

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Engraving miner working on surface mine to dig gold

Engraving miner working on surface mine to dig gold
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Background image18th Century Style Collection: German couple in traditional clothing from 1800

German couple in traditional clothing from 1800
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Background image18th Century Style Collection: Yokohama and Tokyo

Yokohama and Tokyo
Old illustration map of Yokohama and Tokyo

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Printing Press used by Benjamin Franklin

Printing Press used by Benjamin Franklin
Vintage engraving of a Printing Press used by Benjamin Franklin

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Geisha sitting on the floor Japan Woodcut

Geisha sitting on the floor Japan Woodcut
Original Japanes Woodblock print from arround 1770.Original edition from my own archives

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Engraving of composer Ludwig van Beethoven with signature from 1882

Engraving of composer Ludwig van Beethoven with signature from 1882
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the elegance and grandeur of 18th century style. From the intricate illustrations of a beetle insect from 1881 to the captivating map tracing Bonnie Prince Charlie's wanderings, this era is a treasure trove of historical wonders. One cannot help but be captivated by Napoleon Bonaparte's majestic presence before the Sphinx or his fascination with Egyptian culture as he gazes upon an ancient mummy. The Coat of Arms belonging to Calvert Lord Baltimore transports us to a time when heraldry was revered and symbols held great significance. The portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, painted in 1746, showcases not only his musical genius but also reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that period. Meanwhile, HMS Victory stands tall at the Battle of Trafalgar, reminding us of Britain's naval prowess and its role in shaping history. William Hogarth's masterpieces take us on a journey through daily life in 18th century England. "Four Times of the Day - Morning" captures bustling streets awakening to a new day while "The Analysis of Beauty" delves into aesthetic philosophy, challenging our perception and understanding. As we explore maps depicting Chicago or even the world itself from 1720, we are reminded that knowledge was expanding rapidly during this era. Finally, William Hogarth's satirical piece "The Sleeping Congregation" serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and enlightenment, human follies persist.