Eighteenth Collection (page 9)

Houses In Church Street, Chelsea
A photograph taken from a terrace, with a view of Church Street, Chelsea, the background shows a row of houses from the late eighteenth century. Date: circa 1937

George III's Booth at Ascot
A design for King George III's booth, the first permanent structure at Ascot race course. The picture is the work of Thomas Sandby (1721-1798). Date: 18th century

Charles Bannister Singing His Way Through A Toll Gate
A cartoon by Steven Spurrier, showing an episode in the life of actor and singer Charles Bannister (1738-1804). Returning to London from Epsom

The Racehorse Eclipse
Reproduction of a painting by George Stubbs (1724-1806) of the racehorse Eclipse (1764-1789). Eclipse was an undefeated thoroughbred who won 18 races and went on to become a successful sire

Head of a statue of queen Hatshepsut or of king Thutmose III. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom of Egypt, c. 1460-1450 BC. Carbonatite. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany. Date: 2013

Poster, Royal Academy, English Taste in the 18th Century
Poster, Royal Academy of Arts exhibition, English Taste in the 18th Century Date: 1956

18th Century Alterlife Ancient Art Atef Crook
18th, century, alterlife, ancient, art, Atef, crook, crown, dead, deity, divinity, Egypt, egyptian, eighteenth, dynasty, figure, flail, god, green, Hatshepsut, mythological, mythology, New, Empire

Henry VI, Part I, by Shakespeare
Act II, Scene V The death of Mortimer in the Tower; "Mourn not, except thou sorrow for my good" Date: Late eighteenth century

James Gregory (1638-75), Scottish mathematician and astronomer, from Crabb's Historical Dictionary, pub
4071120 James Gregory (1638-75), Scottish mathematician and astronomer, from Crabb's Historical Dictionary, pub. 1825 (print) by Unknown Artist

Martha Washington, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (wood engraving)
2619204 Martha Washington, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (wood engraving) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martha Washington, nee Dandridge)

General Grant's arrival at The Battle of Shiloh, aka the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, in 1862
2619156 General Grant's arrival at The Battle of Shiloh, aka the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, in 1862, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School

Leveridges songs frontispiecey by William Hogarth 1727
3788044 Leveridges songs frontispiecey by William Hogarth 1727 by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Leveridges songs frontispiecey by William Hogarth 1727 WH: English painter, printmaker)

Mary and Ann Hogarth A shop-bill by William Hogarth 1724
3788043 Mary and Ann Hogarth A shop-bill by William Hogarth 1724 by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Hogarth's advert for his sisters linen-shop.Caption reads)

Mary and Ann Hogarth A shop-bill by William Hogarth 1724
3788030 Mary and Ann Hogarth A shop-bill by William Hogarth 1724 by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Hogarth's advert for his sisters linen-shop. Engraved by Thomas Cook)

Goodchild as Lord Mayor
3793991 Goodchild as Lord Mayor by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Goodchild as Lord Mayor of London - engraving by William Hogarth, English painter and artist November 10)

The Lottery by William Hogarth 1721
3788046 The Lottery by William Hogarth 1721 by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: The Lottery by William Hogarth. Criticism of the government by Hogarth for raising money by lottery)

The Lottery by William Hogarth 1721
3788029 The Lottery by William Hogarth 1721 by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: The Lottery by William Hogarth. Engraved by Thomas Cook)

George Gordon, Lord Byron, 1788-1824. English romantic poet. From an illustration by A. S. Hartrick
3052768 George Gordon, Lord Byron, 1788-1824. English romantic poet. From an illustration by A.S. Hartrick. by Hartrick, Archibald Standish (1864-1950); Private Collection

Education in the 18th and 19th centuries, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (wood engraving)
2619200 Education in the 18th and 19th centuries, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (wood engraving) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection

Antonio de Padua Maria Severino Lopez de Santa Anna y Perez de Lebro, from The History of Our Country
2657622 Antonio de Padua Maria Severino Lopez de Santa Anna y Perez de Lebro, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (engraving) by American School

Mary and Ann Hogarth A shop-bill by William Hogarth 1724
3788041 Mary and Ann Hogarth A shop-bill by William Hogarth 1724 by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Hogarth's advert for his sisters linen-shop.Caption reads)

Sir Walter Scott, 1771-1832. Scottish novelist, poet, historian and biographer. From an illustration by A. S. Hartrick
3052774 Sir Walter Scott, 1771-1832. Scottish novelist, poet, historian and biographer. From an illustration by A.S. Hartrick by Hartrick, Archibald Standish (1864-1950); Private Collection

Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792-1822. English Romantic poet. From an illustration by A. S. Hartrick
3052769 Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792-1822. English Romantic poet. From an illustration by A.S. Hartrick. by Hartrick, Archibald Standish (1864-1950); Private Collection

The death of Tecumseh during The Battle of the Thames, October 5, 1813, from The History of Our Country
2657616 The death of Tecumseh during The Battle of the Thames, October 5, 1813, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School

Henry Fielding, 1707 - 1754. English novelist and dramatist. After the engraving by William Hogarth
2913935 Henry Fielding, 1707 - 1754. English novelist and dramatist. After the engraving by William Hogarth. From Impressions of English Literature, published 1944

General Grant reconnoitering in the rain at Belmont, Missouri, before the battle in 1861
2619154 General Grant reconnoitering in the rain at Belmont, Missouri, before the battle in 1861, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School

Some of the Principal Inhabitants of the Moon by William Hogarth 1724
3788042 Some of the Principal Inhabitants of the Moon by William Hogarth 1724 by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Royalty, Episcopacy, and Law by W)

Leveridges songs frontispiecey by William Hogarth 1727
3788037 Leveridges songs frontispiecey by William Hogarth 1727 by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Leveridges songs frontispiecey by William Hogarth 1727 WH: English painter, printmaker)

Samuel Chester Reid, commander of a privateer during the War of 1812, from The History of Our Country
2657618 Samuel Chester Reid, commander of a privateer during the War of 1812, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1772 - 1834. English poet, critic and philosopher. From an illustration by A. S. Hartrick
3052773 Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1772 - 1834. English poet, critic and philosopher. From an illustration by A.S. Hartrick. by Hartrick, Archibald Standish (1864-1950); Private Collection

Evening London by William
3793992 Evening London by William by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Evening, London by William Hogarth. Printed by A H Payne. Scene of 18th Century working class family in country)

Stanislaw II August, aka Stanislaw August Poniatowski, 1732 - 1798
3116240 Stanislaw II August, aka Stanislaw August Poniatowski, 1732 - 1798.; Private Collection; (add.info.: King of Poland. Hand writing sample and signature.)

John Tyler, 1790 - 1862. 10th president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample
3116212 John Tyler, 1790 - 1862. 10th president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection

A London fireman in the 1790's. From The Strand Magazine published 1897
878597 A London fireman in the 1790's. From The Strand Magazine published 1897. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

George Frideric (Frederick) Handel, 1685-1759. German born English composer of the late Baroque era
3052809 George Frideric (Frederick) Handel, 1685-1759. German born English composer of the late Baroque era. Portrait by Chase Emerson, American artist, 1874-1922 by Emerson

George Cruikshank, 1792 - 1878. British caricaturist and book illustrator. Hand writing sample
3116213 George Cruikshank, 1792 - 1878. British caricaturist and book illustrator. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection

Hand writing sample of Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796
5916636 Hand writing sample of Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796; Private Collection; (add.info.: Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great)

Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, 1797-1848. Italian opera composer. Portrait by Chase Emerson
3052807 Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, 1797-1848. Italian opera composer. Portrait by Chase Emerson. American artist, 1874-1922. by Emerson, Chase (1874-1922); Private Collection

The "No-Popery" rioters attacking members of Parliament in Palace Yard, Westminster
3083267 The "No-Popery" rioters attacking members of Parliament in Palace Yard, Westminster, London England during The Gordon Riots of 1780

Author-explorer Schenchzer meeting a dragon in the Swiss Alps, after a drawing from his book Routes in the Swiss Alps
878609 Author-explorer Schenchzer meeting a dragon in the Swiss Alps, after a drawing from his book Routes in the Swiss Alps, written 1702-1711. From The Strand Magazine published 1897

Francis I of the Two Sicilies, 1777 - 1830
3116232 Francis I of the Two Sicilies, 1777 - 1830.; Private Collection; (add.info.: King of the Two Sicilies. Hand writing sample and signature.)

Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, 1792-1868. Italian composer. Portrait by Chase Emerson, American artist, 1874-1922
3052810 Gioacchino Antonio Rossini, 1792-1868. Italian composer. Portrait by Chase Emerson, American artist, 1874-1922 by Emerson, Chase (1874-1922); Private Collection

Portrait of John Locke, printed 1944 (print)
2913947 Portrait of John Locke, printed 1944 (print) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: English philosopher and physician)

Daniel Defoe at his
3775023 Daniel Defoe at his; (add.info.: Daniel Defoe at his writing desk and his famous work-English writer and publicist. Author of Robinson Crusoe')

Moscow - view of the Russian capital and the Moskva River, c. 1738 (engraving)
3794192 Moscow - view of the Russian capital and the Moskva River, c. 1738 (engraving); (add.info.: Moscow - view of the Russian capital and the Moskva River, c. 1738)

Autograph: Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender, 1784
3784388 Autograph: Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender, 1784 by British School, (18th Century); (add.info.: Autograph:1784 letter written by Charles Edward Stuart in French)

The Battle of Culloden, 1746
3783065 The Battle of Culloden, 1746 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: The Battle of Culloden, 1746. The Battle of Culloden was final confrontation of the 1745 Jacobite Rising in)

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord
3784457 Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord; (add.info.: Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord - after portrait by Gerard. French diplomat and 1st Sovereign Prince de Benevent: 1754-1838)

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