1730 Collection

Cockfighting / Hogarth / Col
A group of men watching a cockfight in a ring

April, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving)
986032 April, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving) by Casteels, Pieter (1684-1749) (after); 46.8x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: April, from Twelve Months of Flowers)

Londons Masonic Lodges
London Masons meet in front of a board representing the many Lodges of Great Britain

Early map of the Moon, 1635
Map of the Moon, by Johann Doppelmayr (1671- 1750). This early engraving of the Moon by the German mathematician and astronomer Doppelmayer is thought to date from 1730

NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, 1730. Newport, Rhode Island, in 1730. Lithograph, American, 1864

Young Gents
February 1958: Eleven year old Major Thompson, dressed as a future diplomat, explores Kensington Gardens in London with his nanny and two friends. (Photo by Russell Knight/BIPs/Getty Images)

Mexico / Mexico City 1730
Mexico City (Tenochtitlan): general view

Laurent Bordelon
LAURENT BORDELON French churchman and dramatist. Date: 1653 - 1730

Abraham Newland - 2
ABRAHAM NEWLAND financial whizz, chief cashier of the Bank of England. Date: 1730 - 1807

NEW YORK MAP, 1730. The Bradford Map or Lyne Survey of 1730. Line engraving, 1731

Goldsmith / Brick Court
OLIVER GOLDSMITH 2 Brick Court, Middle Temple, where the Irish writer died Date: 1730 - 1774

General view of Manchester and Salford as they were in 1730, before the industrial revolution changed the emphasis from agriculture to factories and machinery. Date: 1730

1730 Van Verden Map Of The Caspian Sea Topography
1730, Van Verden Map of the Caspian Sea

1730 Toms Map Of Central Africa Topography Cartography
1730, Toms Map of Central Africa

1730 Street Map Or Plan Of Jerusalem Topography
1730, Street Map or Plan of Jerusalem

1730 Homann Map Of Spain And Portugal Topography
1730, Homann Map of Spain and Portugal

1730 Stoopendaal Map Of The World In Two Hemispheres
1730, Stoopendaal Map of the World in two Hemispheres

1730 Homann Map Of Denmark Topography Cartography
1730, Homann Map of Denmark

1730 Homann Heirs Map Of Belgium And Luxembourg
1730, Homann Heirs Map of Belgium and Luxembourg

1730 Covens And Mortier Map Of South America
1730, Covens and Mortier Map of South America

1730 C. Homann Map Of Asia Topography Cartography
1730, C. Homann Map of Asia

1730 Covens And Mortier Map Of Southern Africa
1730, Covens and Mortier Map of Southern Africa

1730 Ottens Map Of Persia Iran Iraq Turkey Topography
1730, Ottens Map of Persia, Iran, Iraq, Turkey

1730 Homann Map Of The Upper Rhine Frankfurt
1730, Homann Map of the Upper Rhine, Frankfurt, Cassel, Coblentz, Darmstadt

1730 Homann Map Of The Lower Rhine Frankfort
1730, Homann Map of the Lower Rhine, Frankfort, Cologne, Coln, Heidelberg, etc

1730 Homann Map Of Scandinavia Norway Sweden
1730, Homann Map of Scandinavia, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and the Baltics

1730 Seutter Map Of Turkey Ottoman Empire Persia And Arabia
1730, Seutter Map of Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Persia and Arabia

1730 Covens And Mortier Map Of Germany Folding Case Map
1730, Covens and Mortier Map of Germany, Folding Case Map

1730 Homann Map Of Lower Saxond Berlin Lubeck
1730, Homann Map of Lower Saxond, Berlin Lubeck, Hamburg, Bremen

Adano Putra, daughter of Dipak Raga, c.1730-50 (gouache)
1196993 Adano Putra, daughter of Dipak Raga, c.1730-50 (gouache) by Yakovlev, Vassily Nikolayevich (1893-1953); 34.3x23.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Gardens and buildings at St. Pancras, then just outside London. Date: 1730

SALOMON GESSNER - 5
SALOMON GESSNER Swiss writer and artist, accompanied by a pair of cupids and the figure of Death, and tools of his trades. Date: 1730 - 1788

The Young Krishna Kills the Demon Vatsasura, who came in the Guise of a Calf, c
1196882 The Young Krishna Kills the Demon Vatsasura, who came in the Guise of a Calf, c.1730-1740 (w/c & ink on orange paper) by Indian School

A needlework sofa seat finely worked in a tent stitch depicting the Adoration of the Magi
1767237 A needlework sofa seat finely worked in a tent stitch depicting the Adoration of the Magi, c.1730 (wool, silk) by English School

Various European insects and flowers (four plates: CLXI to CLXIV)
986255 Various European insects and flowers (four plates: CLXI to CLXIV), 1730 (hand-coloured engraving) by Merian, Maria Sibylla Graff (1647-1717); 51.7x35.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

May, 1730 (hand-coloured engraving)
991242 May, 1730 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May. From Twelve Months of Flowers, by Robert Furber (1674?-1756). Engraved by H

St Georges Bloomsbury
St Georges church, Bloomsbury, is a parish church in Bloomsbury, London Borough of Camden. It was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor and consecrated in 1730. The church crypt houses the Museum of Comedy

Curzon Chapel
Formerly known as Mayfair Chapel, Curzon Chapel was erected in 1730 and remained on the site until 1894. Date: 1875

A Hindu love story of Manshar and Madh, c. 1730 (Gouache)
1766459 A Hindu love story of Manshar and Madh, c.1730 (Gouache) by Deccani School, (18th Century); 21.6x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hindu love story of Manshar and Madh)

November, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving)
986033 November, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving) by Casteels, Pieter (1684-1749) (after); 46.8x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: November, from Twelve Months of Flowers)

Aerial view of Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, in about 1730, with fields visible in the near distance. The villages of Hampstead, Highgate and Islington can be seen on the horizon. Date: 1730

Madonna of Rosary with Saints Dominic and Catherine, 1730, painting by Francesco Solimena
3936828 Madonna of Rosary with Saints Dominic and Catherine, 1730, painting by Francesco Solimena, church of Saint Dominic, Sessa Aurunca, Campania, Italy, 18th century by Solimena

Map of Hispaniola (San Domingo, Haiti), West Indies. The island is now divided into two separate nations: Haiti to the west (French Creole-speaking)

Sarah Liston as Queen Dollalolla in Tom Thumb
Sarah Liston as Queen Dollalolla in Henry Fieldings play, Tom Thumb. 1730

Protestant Synod held in 1730 in Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Amsterdam, Netherlands
3685057 Protestant Synod held in 1730 in Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Amsterdam, Netherlands, engraving by Bernard Picart (1673-1733), 1730 by Picart

Patrona Halil, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
3588450 Patrona Halil, c.1730 (oil on canvas) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737); 120x90 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Ahmed IIIs lavish living provoked riots)

Paris Sous Louis XV, Vue prise du cote de l Arsenal, d apres une gravure de 1730, de J Chaufourier (colour litho)
2794389 Paris Sous Louis XV, Vue prise du cote de l Arsenal, d apres une gravure de 1730, de J Chaufourier (colour litho) by French School

Rukmini offering water to the sage Narada while her consort Krishna sits in her house, c
1196871 Rukmini offering water to the sage Narada while her consort Krishna sits in her house, c.1725-1730 (gouache) by Indian School

Krishna Dancing Before the Cowgirls as they Clap their Hands, c
1196769 Krishna Dancing Before the Cowgirls as they Clap their Hands, c.1730-1735 (w/c on red paper) by Manaku (c.1700-60) (attr)

Ladies and Maids of Honour in Greenwich Park: A Group Portrait of Juliana
824236 Ladies and Maids of Honour in Greenwich Park: A Group Portrait of Juliana, Duchess of Leeds, Lady Charlotte Hamilton, Lady Isabella Tufton and Henrietta, Countess of Pomfret

The Old Bank, looking from the Mansion House, from a print of 1730 (engraving)
3636217 The Old Bank, looking from the Mansion House, from a print of 1730 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Bank, looking from the Mansion House)

Russian Rulers, Peter the Great and his Successors (engraving)
1107790 Russian Rulers, Peter the Great and his Successors (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Rulers, Peter the Great and his Successors)

View of Endegeest Castle, Oegstgeest, Netherlands, 1730
5054669 View of Endegeest Castle, Oegstgeest, Netherlands, 1730 by Dutch School, (18th century); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Gezicht op kasteel Endegeest te Oegstgeest, 1730)

Madonna of Rosary with Saints Dominic and Catherine, 1730, painting by Francesco Solimena
3936827 Madonna of Rosary with Saints Dominic and Catherine, 1730, painting by Francesco Solimena, church of Saint Dominic, Sessa Aurunca, Campania, Italy, 18th century, Detail by Solimena

Paris, 1730 (colour litho)
976554 Paris, 1730 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris, 1730. Published by Firmin Didot.); © Look and Learn

Westleys East Prospect of Birmingham, published about 1730 (engraving)
3634984 Westleys East Prospect of Birmingham, published about 1730 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westleys East Prospect of Birmingham)

Mlle Prevost, l une des plus celebres danseuses de l Opera, de 1705 a 1730 (engraving)
6005500 Mlle Prevost, l une des plus celebres danseuses de l Opera, de 1705 a 1730 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mlle Prevost)

Town Plan of Rome, 1730 (etching and engraving)
1195491 Town Plan of Rome, 1730 (etching and engraving) by Falda, Giovanni Battista (c.1648-78) (after); 46x31 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Tea Party at Lord Harringtons House, St. James s, 1730. Creator: Philips, Charles (c
Tea Party at Lord Harringtons House, St. James s, 1730. Found in the collection of Yale Center for British Art

TOOLS FOR MAKING VELVET
THE TOOLS FOR MAKING OF VELVET. Date: circa 1730

MOUNTING THE WARP
THE MANNER OF MOUNTING THE WARP (on a cane roll) Date: circa 1730

DOUBLING AND UNTANGLING
THE DOUBLING OF THE TWISTS and THE UNTANGLING OF THE SKAINES (skeins) Date: circa 1730

SPINNING WHEEL AND REEL
THE GREAT SPINNING-WHEEL AND THE REEL Date: circa 1730

THE MAN OF TASTE
The Man of Taste by William Hogarth Date: circa 1730

SMOKE JACK CIRCA 1730
A smoke jack in operation. Date: circa 1730

LOUVRE AREA, 1730
The area round the Louvre in the early 18th century - the Palais Royal to the left, the Vieux Louvre at the top, the Tuileries and its gardens in the foreground Date: 1730

FRANCE / MONTPELLIER
General view of the city, featuring the aqueduct Date: circa 1730

RACIAL / PEACE PIPES C1730
A club, and two PEACE PIPES (or Calumets) used by Native Americans : the lower one is from Virginia Date: circa 1730

INDUSTRY / GLASS C18
The rough polishing of Glasses Date: circa 1730

RIBBON WEAVING LOOM
Ribbon weaving loom Date: circa 1730

Preparation of The Herring Bark, first third 1700s. Creator: Sieuwert van der Meulen (Dutch, 1730)
Preparation of The Herring Bark, first third 1700s

The Herring Bark, first third 1700s. Creator: Sieuwert van der Meulen (Dutch, 1730)
The Herring Bark, first third 1700s

Portrait of Jan Fryderyk Sapieha (1680-1751), 1730. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Jan Fryderyk Sapieha (1680-1751), 1730. Private Collection

San Antonio, Texas, USA - Mission San Francisco De Espada (Fourth Mission) - built in 1730. Date: circa 1920s

HAMMURABI (1792-1730 BC). King of Babylonia (1798-1756 BC). Babylonian medicine. Towards 1900 BC Hammurabi Code sets standards for the medical profession

Founding of Baltimore, Maryland
Colonial surveyors laying out Baltimore Town, January 12, 1730. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by F.B. Mayer

Attributed Martin van Meytens King Fredrik I
Attributed to Martin van Meytens, King Fredrik I, Fredrik I, 1676-1751, King of Sweden, Count of Hessen-Kassel, painting, portrait, Frederick I of Sweden, 1730, Oil on canvas, Height, 80 cm

Attributed Martin van Meytens Queen Ulrika Eleonora d. y
Attributed to Martin van Meytens, Queen Ulrika Eleonora d.y, Ulrika Eleonora d.y, 1688-1741, Queen of Sweden, painting, portrait, Ulrika Eleonora, 1730, oil on canvas, Height, 80 cm (31.4 inches)

Ludvig Riddercrantz 1697-1742 painting 1730 oil
Ludvig Riddercrantz, 1697-1742, painting, 1730, oil on canvas, Height, 81 cm (31.8 inches), Width, 65 cm (25.5 inches), Signerad, C. J. t, p 1730

Johan Henrik Scheffel Gustaf Leijonhufvud 1701-1794
Johan Henrik Scheffel, Gustaf Leijonhufvud, 1701-1794, painting, 1730, Oil on canvas, Height, 81 cm (31.8 inches), Width, 65 cm (25.5 inches), Signed, JH, Scheffel 1730

Johan Henrik Scheffel Peter SAolfverberg SAolfverberg
Johan Henrik Scheffel, Peter Solfverberg, Per Solfverberg, 1694-1732, painting, 1730, Oil on canvas, Height, 81 cm (31.8 inches), Width, 65 cm (25.5 inches), Signed, JH, Scheffel p

Attributed Johan Henrik Scheffel Gustaf Abraham Piper
Attributed to Johan Henrik Scheffel, Gustaf Abraham Piper, 1692-1761, painting, 1730, Oil on canvas, Height, 81 cm (31.8 inches), Width, 65 cm (25.5 inches)

Johan Henrik Scheffel Johan Gabriel Lagerhjelm
Johan Henrik Scheffel, Johan Gabriel Lagerhjelm, 1677-1741, painting, 1730, Oil on canvas, Height, 80 cm (31.4 inches), Width, 65 cm (25.5 inches), Signed, JH, Scheffer p

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In the year 1730, a myriad of events and creations unfolded, painting a vivid picture of the era. Cockfighting, an ancient sport steeped in tradition and excitement, captivated audiences with its fierce battles. Meanwhile, the renowned artist William Hogarth continued to leave his mark on London's artistic scene with his thought-provoking works. London's Masonic Lodges buzzed with activity as secret societies flourished during this time. These enigmatic gatherings fostered camaraderie among members while guarding their esoteric knowledge from prying eyes. Curiosity about the celestial realm led to groundbreaking discoveries like the early map of the Moon in 1635. This intricate depiction unveiled our closest cosmic neighbor in unprecedented detail, sparking wonder and fueling humanity's fascination with space. April bloomed vibrantly through Twelve Months of Flowers in 1730—a color engraving that captured nature's delicate beauty. Laurent Bordelon skillfully brought forth this visual delight for all to enjoy and appreciate. Across the Atlantic Ocean, Newport, Rhode Island thrived amidst colonial America's bustling landscape. A lithograph from 1864 transported us back to this vibrant coastal town as it stood proudly in 1730—its rich history etched into every brick and cobblestone. Meanwhile, Mexico City pulsated with life as it embraced its role as a cultural hub in Mexico during this period. The cityscape bustled with activity—a testament to its significance within Latin American society at that time. Abraham Newland left an indelible mark on British currency by serving as Chief Cashier at The Bank of England—an influential figure shaping financial transactions throughout 1730s Britain. The Bradford Map or Lyne Survey showcased New York City's evolving landscape through a meticulous line engraving created just one year later—an invaluable historical artifact preserving urban development for generations to come.