Man and woman dancing the tarantella, drawing by Tony Francois de Bergue , from Naples and the Neapolitans, Letters by Marc Monnier , from Il Giro...
Macaroni vendor, drawing by Tony Francois de Bergue , from Naples and the Neapolitans, Letters by Marc Monnier , from Il Giro del mondo , Journal of...
Man and woman dancing the tarantella, drawing by Tony Francois de Bergue , from Naples and the Neapolitans, Letters by Marc Monnier , from Il Giro...
Macaroni vendor, drawing by Tony Francois de Bergue , from Naples and the Neapolitans, Letters by Marc Monnier , from Il Giro del mondo , Journal of...
Game of mora or morra, drawing by Tony Francois de Bergue , from Naples and the Neapolitans, Letters by Marc Monnier , from Il Giro del mondo ,...
People getting home from the party, drawing by Tony Francois de Bergue , from Naples and the Neapolitans, Letters by Marc Monnier , from Il Giro del...
The gleaners in Chambaudoin, the wheat harvest, by Edmond Hedouin , lithograph by Charles Kreutzberger , illustration from Le Musee Francais, n 50,...
Print designed, etched and published by George Cruikshank. A satire on the invention of the steam carriage, it shows four horses commenting as such a...
Coloured etching by Henry Thomas Alken, published by S & J Fuller of London, satirising steam-powered transport. It shows a dandified gentleman...
Engraving showing �The Queen of Persia on a Journey�. The historic region of Persia roughly corresponds to modern Iran. Illustration from...
Lithograph by Alexis Noel with figures by Adam after de Sainson, showing buildings and pedestrians at the British colonial settlement and harbour in...
Lithograph by J Graf. Davies �Giddy' Gilbert was born Davies Giddy but took his wife�s surname of Gilbert. He was President of the Royal Society...
Photogravure after a painting by Lowes Dickinson. Sir Charles Lyell became interested in geology at a young age and had access to the large library...
Carte de visite photograph by Elliott & Fry of Baker Street, London. Sir Charles Lyell became interested in geology at a young age and had access to...
Engraving published by J & F Tallis, London. Sir John Ross was born at Balsaroch, Dumfries, Scotland. He joined the navy�s East India Company in 1794...
Carte de visite photograph by Elliott & Fry of Baker Street, London. Sir Charles Lyell became interested in geology at a young age and had access to...
Engraving by Collard after an original work by Henry Perlee Parker. William Martin falsely claimed to have discovered perpetual motion. He was also...
Lithograph by Julien Leopold Boilly of the French chemist Nicolas Louis Vauquelin . Vauquelin discovered Potassium dichromate in 1797 during the...
Engraving showing �The King of Persia, attended by his Master of Ceremonies, and one of the Ladies of the Harem�. The historic region of Persia...
Engraving by R Page published in about 1820, of the Dorset Garden Theatre , designed by Christopher Wren and opened in 1671. The theatre was built...
Engraving by E J Roberts made c 1820, of the Bear Garden where bears were baited by mastiffs for entertainment, and the Globe Theatre which opened in...
Engraving showing �The King of Persia, attended by his Master of Ceremonies, and one of the Ladies of the Harem�, and below, �The Queen of Persia on...
Engraving by J Pass showing canary grass , the Esculent or Edible Morel, and the phallic-shaped Stinking Morel. Illustration from �Encyclopaedia...
Coloured etching by Henry Thomas Alken, published by S & J Fuller of London, satirising steam-powered transport. It shows a dandified gentleman...
Diagrams of safety lamps designed by George Stephenson , Sir Humphry Davy , Clover & Cail and T Y Hall. Until the invention of the safety lamp,...
The item on the left is a reproduction of the voltaic pile used by Anthony Carlisle and William Nicholson to electrolyse water in 1800. The...
Lithograph by J Graf. Davies �Giddy' Gilbert was born Davies Giddy but took his wife�s surname of Gilbert. He was President of the Royal Society...
Painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he...
Engraving. Whilst at the Pneumatic Institute in Bristol, Davy discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas . In 1801 he was appointed lecturer...
Oil painting. A largely self-educated man, Stephenson�s early working life was spent as a brakesman and in collieries maintaining stationary engines....
Lithograph by J Graf. Davies �Giddy' Gilbert was born Davies Giddy but took his wife�s surname of Gilbert. He was President of the Royal Society...
Count Philibert Curial officer in napoleonic army, he took part in Essling and Hanau battles, he organized resistance of the Villette on march 30,...
Friedrich von Schlegel, German poet and philosopher , about 1820. [Friedrich von Schlegel, deutscher Dichter und Philosoph Um 1820]
Portrait of German composer Fanny Hensel , a pianist and the sister of German composer Felix Mendelssohn, 1820s or 1830s. Engraving after a drawing...
Tischbein, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm - Visual artist, Painter, Germany*15.02.1751-26.02.1829+- reproduction of a painting - Photographer: Dephot-...
Alexander Sergeyevich Griboyedov *15.01.1795-11.02.1829+, writer, diplomat, Russia, portrait, date unknown, drawing by A. Savyalov
Alexander Sergeyevich Griboyedov *15.01.1795-11.02.1829+, writer, diplomat, Russia, portrait, date unknown, drawing
George III . King of Great Britain and Ireland later King of the United Kingdom and of Hanover. Engraving. Colored.
George III . King of Great Britain and Ireland later King of the United Kingdom and of Hanover. Colored engraving "Nuestro Siglo", 1883.
Johanna Maria Lind called Jenny Lind Swedish-born soprano singer with her husband Otto Goldschmidt . Ca. 1860.
Sectional lock on the Languedoc Canal. Engraving from ''The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia'', Edinburgh, 1807-1829, edited by David Brewster.
Biedermeier style in walnut flower box, 1820-1830, attributed to Joseph Danhauser . Austria, 19th century.
Cherrywood writing desk, ca 1820, designed by Joseph Danhauser for the Archduchess Sophia. Austria, 19th century.
Cherrywood writing desk, ca 1820, designed by Joseph Danhauser for the Archduchess Sophia. Austria, 19th century.
George IV, King of the United Kingdom and Hanover, 1829. Portrait of George IV who was king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and...
'Royal Menagerie, Exeter Change, Strand, London', c1820. Edward Cross kept his menagerie here until Exeter Change was demolished in 1829 and he moved...
Horse hauling a barge on the Regent's Canal at Park Village East, London, 1829. The Regent's Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at...
Portrait of Richard Mentor Johnson who was a member of the US House of Representatives 1807-19 and 1829-37, in the US Senate between 1819-29, and was...
Felix Grundy, , American politician, practiced law in Kentucky, 1807 was chief justice of Kentucky Superior State Court, to Congress from Kentucky...
Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich . Count Erivan, Prince of Warsaw. Russian soldier, field marshal in 1829, viceroy of Poland 1832-56, commanded the...
He opposed Roman Catholic emancipation, led House of Commons, and instituted first uniformed police force in London in 1829, which were named...
Daniel O'Connell . Irish nationalist leader, formed Catholic Association 1823 to carry out constitutional agitation, made MP and was seated after the...
Charles Ridgely . American politician and Continental soldier. Member, Maryland State house of delegates 1790-95, member, Maryland State senate...
Michael Thomas Sadler . English politician and social reformer. Tory M.P. 1829-32, a leader in factory reform movement, secured passage of Factory...
Portrait of Andrew Jackson , seventh President of the United States, who served for two terms from 1829 to 1837. The self-taught lawyer, known as...
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