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"Burney: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the world of Burney, where history, art, and nature intertwine

Background imageBurney Collection: Fanny Burney, c1784-1785, (1943). Creator: Unknown

Fanny Burney, c1784-1785, (1943). Creator: Unknown
Fanny Burney, c1784-1785, (1943). Portrait of Frances Burney (1752-1840), English satirical novelist, diarist and playwright, and daughter of the musicologist Dr Charles Burney

Background imageBurney Collection: Fanny Burney / E Burney

Fanny Burney / E Burney
FANNY (FRANCES) BURNEY Known also as Mme d Arblay English novelist

Background imageBurney Collection: Temple of Flora, title page with vignette of cupids and Flora

Temple of Flora, title page with vignette of cupids and Flora
5856486 Temple of Flora, title page with vignette of cupids and Flora; (add.info.: Temple of Flora, title page with vignette of cupids pulling a chariot with Flora, drawn by Burney)

Background imageBurney Collection: Childrens ward, Burney Hospital

Childrens ward, Burney Hospital

Background imageBurney Collection: Bristol Burney Monoplane early 1900s

Bristol Burney Monoplane early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBurney Collection: USA, California, McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park. Burney Falls along Burney Creek with

USA, California, McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park. Burney Falls along Burney Creek with additional water from nearby springs. Date: 15-06-2019

Background imageBurney Collection: USA, California, McArthur-Burney Falls State Park. Burney Creek waterfall and ferns

USA, California, McArthur-Burney Falls State Park. Burney Creek waterfall and ferns. Date: 07-04-2021

Background imageBurney Collection: Cecil Burney

Cecil Burney
Admiral Sir Cecil Burney (1858-1929) G.C.M.G. K.C.B. Date: 1917

Background imageBurney Collection: Ladies Cutting Out Silhouettes: and Ladies Conversing in an Interior

Ladies Cutting Out Silhouettes: and Ladies Conversing in an Interior
824122 Ladies Cutting Out Silhouettes: and Ladies Conversing in an Interior, (pen and grey ink and watercolour) by Burney

Background imageBurney Collection: Charles Burney, April 1, 1784. April 1, 1784. Creator: Francesco Bartolozzi

Charles Burney, April 1, 1784. April 1, 1784. Creator: Francesco Bartolozzi
Charles Burney, April 1, 1784

Background imageBurney Collection: Certificate of Membership of the Society of Copper-Plate Printers, 19th century

Certificate of Membership of the Society of Copper-Plate Printers, 19th century

Background imageBurney Collection: Title Page, The Microcosm of London, 1808. 1808. Creators: Robert Ashby

Title Page, The Microcosm of London, 1808. 1808. Creators: Robert Ashby
Title Page, The Microcosm of London, 1808

Background imageBurney Collection: 1930 Burney Streamline. Creator: Unknown

1930 Burney Streamline. Creator: Unknown
1930 Burney Streamline

Background imageBurney Collection: 1930 Burney Streamline prototype. Creator: Unknown

1930 Burney Streamline prototype. Creator: Unknown
1930 Burney Streamline prototype

Background imageBurney Collection: Fanny Burney (Mme. D Arblay), c1780, (1920). Creator: Nathaniel Hone

Fanny Burney (Mme. D Arblay), c1780, (1920). Creator: Nathaniel Hone
Fanny Burney (Mme. D Arblay). c1780, (1920). Frances Burney (1752-1840), English satirical novelist, diarist and playwright. Portrait by N. Hone in Kings Lynn Town Hall

Background imageBurney Collection: Dr. Charles Burney (b. 1726, d. 1814), 1907

Dr. Charles Burney (b. 1726, d. 1814), 1907. Charles Burney FRS (1726-1814) was an English music historian, composer and musician. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

Background imageBurney Collection: The opening of London Docks, Wapping, 1805. Artist: V Woodthorpe

The opening of London Docks, Wapping, 1805. Artist: V Woodthorpe
The opening of London Docks, Wapping, 1805. From an almanac

Background imageBurney Collection: Theatre Royal English Opera House, Westminster, London, 1817. Artist: James Stow

Theatre Royal English Opera House, Westminster, London, 1817. Artist: James Stow
Theatre Royal English Opera House, Westminster, London, 1817. Two interior views of the opera house, also known as the Lyceum Theatre

Background imageBurney Collection: View of the Pandean Minstrels in performance at Vauxhall, London, c1800. Artist: John Lee

View of the Pandean Minstrels in performance at Vauxhall, London, c1800. Artist: John Lee
View of the Pandean Minstrels in performance at Vauxhall, London, c1800. Primo, Secondo, Basso, Pandean pipes and Tenore (Contra-Basso)

Background imageBurney Collection: Satan and Beelzebub in Hell, c1799. Artist: Edward Francis Burney

Satan and Beelzebub in Hell, c1799. Artist: Edward Francis Burney
Satan and Beelzebub in Hell, c1799. Scene showing Satan and Beelzebub on the Lake of Liquid Fire. They both have wings and one of them carries a shield and spear

Background imageBurney Collection: A Bas-Relief to Ovid, c1780-1848. Artist: Edward Francis

A Bas-Relief to Ovid, c1780-1848. Artist: Edward Francis
A Bas-Relief to Ovid, c1780-1848. Study for a medallion with the profile head of the Roman poet set in a central cartouche

Background imageBurney Collection: Youth Crowned with Roses, c1780-1848. Artist: Edward Francis Burney

Youth Crowned with Roses, c1780-1848. Artist: Edward Francis Burney
Youth Crowned with Roses, c1780-1848

Background imageBurney Collection: Two Youths contemplating Statues of Demosthenes, Cicero and Pitt, c1780-1848

Two Youths contemplating Statues of Demosthenes, Cicero and Pitt, c1780-1848

Background imageBurney Collection: Genius Bearing the Soul Aloft, c1780-1848. Artist: Edward Francis Burney

Genius Bearing the Soul Aloft, c1780-1848. Artist: Edward Francis Burney
Genius Bearing the Soul Aloft, c1780-1848

Background imageBurney Collection: Norwegians, 1788. Artist: J Thornthwaite

Norwegians, 1788. Artist: J Thornthwaite
Norwegians, 1788. After Edward Francis Burney (1760-1848). [Dr. J. Truster, London, 1788]

Background imageBurney Collection: Dr Charles Burneys Family, (1912)

Dr Charles Burneys Family, (1912). Cut with scissors mounted on silk. Charles Burney (1726-1814) was a music historian and was the father of the author Frances Burney

Background imageBurney Collection: Launching a paravane from the battleship HMS Rodney, 1937

Launching a paravane from the battleship HMS Rodney, 1937. Invented by Charles Dennistoun Burney, the paravane was designed as a countermeasure against enemy naval mines

Background imageBurney Collection: View of the iron bridge over the river Severn, Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, 19th century

View of the iron bridge over the river Severn, Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, 19th century. Artist: W & J Walker
View of the iron bridge over the river Severn, Coalbrook Dale, Shropshire, 19th century. The development of coke smelting in Coalbrookdale by Abraham Darby I

Background imageBurney Collection: Germaine de Stael, French writer, novelist and political propagandist born in Paris, 1843

Germaine de Stael, French writer, novelist and political propagandist born in Paris, 1843. Germaine de Stael (1766-1817) was the only child of Jacques Necker, French statesman and financier

Background imageBurney Collection: Fanny (Frances) Burney, Madame D Arblay, English novelist, 1843

Fanny (Frances) Burney, Madame D Arblay, English novelist, 1843. Daughter of the musicologist Dr Charles Burney, Fanny Burney (1752-1840) married General d Arblay, a French refugee, in 1793

Background imageBurney Collection: LILITH, c1950 B. C. The Burney Relief, a Babylonian cult plaque of the demoness Lilith

LILITH, c1950 B. C. The Burney Relief, a Babylonian cult plaque of the demoness Lilith
LILITH, c1950 B.C. The Burney Relief, a Babylonian cult plaque of the demoness Lilith, the first wife of Adam according to rabbinic tradition. Terracotta relief, c1950 B.C

Background imageBurney Collection: Charles Burney, 1726 To 1814. English Music Historian. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published

Charles Burney, 1726 To 1814. English Music Historian. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageBurney Collection: Cj Fox / Meyer / Burney

Cj Fox / Meyer / Burney
CHARLES JAMES FOX British statesman Date: 1749 - 1806

Background imageBurney Collection: Abelard / Heloise / Burney

Abelard / Heloise / Burney
ABELARD & HELOISE Abelard has climbed the garden wall to see his lover Heloise Date: 1079-1142; 1101-1164

Background imageBurney Collection: Alexandre D arblay

Alexandre D arblay
ALEXANDRE D ARBLAY French General, a refugee, married Frances Fanny Burney, the English novelist, in 1793 Date: -

Background imageBurney Collection: Burns with Muse / Burney

Burns with Muse / Burney
ROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet: his muse interrupts him as he ploughs; based on a design for a monument Date: 1759 - 1796

Background imageBurney Collection: Homer / Bust / Burney

Homer / Bust / Burney
HOMER Blind Greek poet Date: 9th - 8th Century BC

Background imageBurney Collection: Drawings Prints, Trade, card, Esther, Burney, fan, shop, Artist, British, late, 18th

Drawings Prints, Trade, card, Esther, Burney, fan, shop, Artist, British, late, 18th
Drawings and Prints, Trade card for Esther Burney fan shop, Artist, Anonymous, British, late 18th to early 19th century, Anonymous, British, 18th late-19th century early, 1750, 1850, 1749-1751

Background imageBurney Collection: SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784). English man of letters. A Literary Party at Sir Joshua Reynolds s

SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784). English man of letters. A Literary Party at Sir Joshua Reynolds s. Mezzotint, 1858, by John Sartain, after a painting by James William Edmund Doyle

Background imageBurney Collection: CHARLES ROUSSEAU BURNEY (1747-1819). English musician and composer; nephew of musical

CHARLES ROUSSEAU BURNEY (1747-1819). English musician and composer; nephew of musical historian Charles Burney. Oil on canvas, c1780, by Thomas Gainsborough

Background imageBurney Collection: Germaine de Stael (1766-1817), 1843. French writer, novelist and political propagandist

Germaine de Stael (1766-1817), 1843. French writer, novelist and political propagandist born in Paris, was the only child of Jacques Necker, French statesman and financier

Background imageBurney Collection: Fanny (Frances) Burney, Madame D Arblay (1752-1840) English novelist, 1843

Fanny (Frances) Burney, Madame D Arblay (1752-1840) English novelist, 1843. Daughter of the musicologist Dr Charles Burney, in 1793 she married General d Arblay, a French refugee

Background imageBurney Collection: Charles Burney (1726-1814) English musicologist, born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Charles Burney (1726-1814) English musicologist, born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Studied in London under Dr Arne. Travelled in Europe in 1770-1772

Background imageBurney Collection: Hester Lynch Thrale (born Hester Lynch Salusbury 1741-1821) British diarist and author

Hester Lynch Thrale (born Hester Lynch Salusbury 1741-1821) British diarist and author. Friend of many literary figures of the day, particularly of Dr Johnson

Background imageBurney Collection: General Alexandre D Arblay (1748-1818) French soldier who was a refugee in England

General Alexandre D Arblay (1748-1818) French soldier who was a refugee in England during the French Revolution. In 1793 he married Fanny (Frances)

Background imageBurney Collection: Charles Burney (1726-1814) English musicologist, born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Charles Burney (1726-1814) English musicologist, born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Studied in London under Dr Arne. Travelled in Europe in 1770-1772

Background imageBurney Collection: Mary Delany (born Granville 1700-1788) Englishwoman of artistic and literary tastes

Mary Delany (born Granville 1700-1788) Englishwoman of artistic and literary tastes. In 1743 she married Patrick Delany, an Irish churchman and friend of Dean Jonathan Swift

Background imageBurney Collection: Charles Burney, Scholar

Charles Burney, Scholar
CHARLES BURNEY Churchman, rector of Deptford and prebendary of Lincoln, classical scholar Date: 1757 - 1817



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"Burney: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the world of Burney, where history, art, and nature intertwine. From Fanny Burney's captivating novels to the mesmerizing Bristol Burney Monoplane, this name has left its mark in various realms. In the late 18th century, Fanny Burney emerged as a prominent writer with her works like "Evelina" and "Cecilia, " enchanting readers with her storytelling prowess. Her literary genius continues to inspire generations even today. Meanwhile, in the early 1900s, the Bristol Burney Monoplane took flight, showcasing human innovation and determination. This aircraft symbolized mankind's relentless pursuit of conquering the skies. But it's not just literature and aviation that bear this name; healthcare also plays a role. The Children's Ward at Burney Hospital stands as a testament to compassion and care for young ones in need. Venturing across continents brings us to McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park in California. Here lies the breathtaking beauty Falls along Burney Creek—a natural wonder enhanced by nearby springs that add an extra touch of magic. Nature continues its dance at McArthur-Burney Falls State Park with lush ferns surrounding the cascading waters Creek waterfall—an oasis of tranquility amidst California's scenic landscapes. Artistic endeavors further enrich our understanding of 'Burneys. ' Cecil Burney captures moments through his lens while Ladies Cutting Out Silhouettes depicts elegant scenes from days gone by—where creativity meets social interactions within intimate interiors. Delving deeper into history reveals Charles Burneys' contributions as an artist during April 1784—a time when Francesco Bartolozzi immortalized his work on paper through copper-plate printing techniques showcased in Certificate of Membership from Society of Copper-Plate Printers dating back to the 19th century. Finally, we encounter The Microcosm of London, a captivating book from 1808.