1755 Collection (page 2)

His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755 (engraving)
3628122 His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His grace William Duke of Devonshire, 1755)

First edition of Samuel Johnson s, A Dictionary of the English Language
1195470 First edition of Samuel Johnson s, A Dictionary of the English Language, 1755 (leather, paper boards, paper) by English School

George Jackson, Hat Maker, Coleman Street, London, 1755 (engraving)
3657195 George Jackson, Hat Maker, Coleman Street, London, 1755 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Jackson, Hat Maker, Coleman Street, London)

Whitehall. Circa 1755 (engraving)
611245 Whitehall. Circa 1755 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whitehall. Circa 1755.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

A view of the House of Peers, the King sitting on the throne (engraving)
602749 A view of the House of Peers, the King sitting on the throne (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view of the House of Peers)

A geometrical view of St Stephens Chapel as it appeared before the alterations in 1806 etc (engraving)
602737 A geometrical view of St Stephens Chapel as it appeared before the alterations in 1806 etc (engraving) by English School

Earthquake at Lisbon in 1755 (engraving)
655070 Earthquake at Lisbon in 1755 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earthquake at Lisbon in 1755)

Connoisseur of food and drink (engraving)
611015 Connoisseur of food and drink (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Connoisseur of food and drink.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Les Deux Avanturiers et le Talisman, c. 1755-1759 (engraving)
986134 Les Deux Avanturiers et le Talisman, c.1755-1759 (engraving) by Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Deux Avanturiers et le Talisman; Fable CCII)

Historical views of Portugal
6338110 Historical views of Portugal by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Historical views of Portugal. Catholic kneeling before a statue of a saint 79)

View of Lincolns Inn, 1755 (litho)
5206801 View of Lincolns Inn, 1755 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Lincolns Inn, 1755)

Le Louvre, le Pont-Neuf et le College des Quatre-Nations, 1755. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

WALTER BUCHANAN Scottish churchman, depicted preaching with gloves on his hands - his church must have beem sadly under-heated ! Date: 1755 - ?

The Battle of the Monongahela (also known as the Battle of Braddocks Field and the Battle of the Wilderness) took place on 9 July 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War

Timocleia and the Thracian Commander by Tiepolo
Timocleia and the Thracian Commander by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770).- painting on canvas. Date: circa 1755

ALEXANDER JOLLY Bishop of Moray with his autograph Date: 1755 - 1838

TENCH COXE American economist with his autograph Date: 1755 - 1824

GLASS MAKING 1755 - 3
The Grinding Pollishing of PLATE GLASS. Date: 1755

GLASS MAKING 1755 - 2
The Casting and Running of PLATE GLASS. The man in the background is breaking up lumps of raw Glass which will be melted in the furnace. Date: 1755

GLASS MAKING 1755 - 1
Glass makers at work round their furnace. Date: 1755

ARTIFICIAL MAGNETS
The Method of making Artifical MAGNETS - as you see, its very easy when you know how. Date: 1755

SIDDONS / LADY MACBETH
SARAH SIDDONS as Lady Macbeth in Shakespeares Macbeth Act II Scene I Date: 1755 - 1831

Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in wedding costumes
Louis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792) with his wife Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) in their wedding costumes at the ages of 15 and 14 respectively. Date: 1770

The Election by William Hogarth
1. Humours of an election, entertainment Date: AFTER 1752

Cogers Hall as it might have looked in the 18th century. Cogers Hall, a debating society that met in a London tavern, at 15 Bride Lane, Fleet Street, was instituted in 1755. Date: 19th century

Trompe l oeil with the portrait of a young woman, 1755. Creator: Juncker, Justus (1703-1767)
Trompe l oeil with the portrait of a young woman, 1755. Private Collection

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755), 1755. Creator: Tardieu, Jacques-Nicolas (1716-1791)
Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755), 1755. Private Collection

Portrait of Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), 1755. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), 1755. Private Collection

Portrait of Count Karl von Sievers (1710-1774), 1755. Creator: Pfandzelt, Lucas Conrad (1716-1786)
Portrait of Count Karl von Sievers (1710-1774), 1755. Found in the Collection of Eesti Kunstimuuseum, Tallinn

Portrait of Henry Blackwood, died 1634, pub. 1755-65 (engraving), 1755. Creator: French School
Portrait of Henry Blackwood, died 1634, pub. 1755-65 (engraving), 1755

George Washington, on horseback, at the Battle of the Monongahela, July 9, 1755
WASHINGTON: MONONGAHELA. George Washington, on horseback, at the Battle of the Monongahela, July 9, 1755, after Braddocks army was attacked by French forces from Fort Duquesne

Jan Henryk Dombrowski
JAN HENRYK DOMBROWSKI Polish military commander during the Napoleonic Wars. Date: 1755 - 1818

Samuel Hahnemann
CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH SAMUEL HAHNEMANN German medical, discover of homeopathy

Montesquieu
CHARLES LOUIS DE SECONDAT, baron de LA BREDE et de MONTESQUIEU French political philosopher, author of L Esprit des Lois

MONTESQUIEU (1689-1755)
CHARLES LOUIS DE SECONDAT, baron de MONTESQUIEU French philosopher

The death of General Braddock during the disastrous Braddock expedition, aka Braddocks campaign or Braddocks Defeat, a failed British military expedition which tried to capture the French Fort

Portrait Johann Christoph Imhof 1755 oil canvas
Portrait of Johann Christoph Imhof, 1755, oil on canvas, 81 x 62.5 cm, signed and dated lower right corner: E Handmann. Pinx: 1755. Emanuel Handmann, Basel 1718-1781 Bern

Portrait Anna Frischmann wife Johann Christoph Imhof
Portrait of Anna Frischmann, the wife of Johann Christoph Imhof, 1755, oil on canvas, 81 x 62.5 cm, signed and dated lower right back: Handman [n], Pinx: 1755. Emanuel Handmann, Basel 1718-1781 Bern

Attributed Johan Henrik Scheffel Leonard KlinckowstrAom
Attributed to Johan Henrik Scheffel, Leonard Klinckowstrom, 1685-1759, painting, portrait, Leonard von Klinckowstrom, 1755, oil on canvas, Height, 79 cm (31.1 inches), Width, 65 cm (25.5 inches)

Olof Arenius Nils Palmstierna 1696-1766 painting
Olof Arenius, Nils Palmstierna, 1696-1766, painting, portrait, 1755, oil on canvas, Height, 78 cm (30.7 inches), Width, 62 cm (24.4 inches), Signed, Arenius pinx, 1755th

Penelope Carwardine Unknown man painting 1755
Penelope Carwardine, Unknown man, painting, 1755, Watercolor, Watercolor and gouache on ivory, Framed, Height, 4.2 cm (1.6 inch), Signed, PC 1755

Lacquer room Oval center piece ceiling painting decorated
Lacquer room Oval center piece of a ceiling painting decorated with floral and plant motifs, Part of an ornamental ceiling painting with floral and plant motifs and two busts

Ornamental ceiling painting representations putti
Ornamental ceiling painting with representations of putti in the corners, Ornamental ceiling painting with representations of putti playing in the corners with flowers and hunting with dogs

Portrait man bust right Historical persons name
Portrait of a man, bust to the right. Historical persons not known by name, Joseph Marinkel, 1755, ivory, watercolor (paint), metal, leather, textile materials, glass, h 4.5 cm × w 3.9 cm × d 2 cm

Frederica Carolina Brandenburg 1735-91 Daughter
Frederica Carolina of Brandenburg (1735-91). Daughter of Duke Franz Josias of Saxony Coburg Saalfeld, Portrait of Frederica Carolina of Brandenburg (1735-91)

Frederick Louis 1707-51 Prince Wales Portrait
Frederick Louis (1707-51), Prince of Wales, Portrait of Frederick Louis (1707-51), Prince of Wales. Bust, in profile to the left. After an engraving by Simon Francois Ravenet (le vieux)

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