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"1755: A Year of Royalty, Science, and Tragedy" Step into the world of 1755, where history unfolds before your eyes

Background image1755 Collection: Belphagore Jean-Baptiste Oudry French 1686 1755

Belphagore Jean-Baptiste Oudry French 1686 1755
Belphagore; Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, 1686 - 1755); 1734; Brush and black ink, gray wash, heightened with white gouache, on blue paper; 31.1 x 26 cm (12 1, 4 x 10 1, 4 in.)

Background image1755 Collection: Shepherd Dog Johann Jakob Wilhelm Spangler Swiss

Shepherd Dog Johann Jakob Wilhelm Spangler Swiss
Shepherd with His Dog; Johann Jakob Wilhelm Spangler (Swiss, 1755 - after 1795), working for the Derby Porcelain Factory (British, active 1750 - 1848); about 1795; Biscuit Porcelain; 31.8 cm (12 1)

Background image1755 Collection: Bottle Cooler 1755 Mennecy- Villeroy Factory

Bottle Cooler 1755 Mennecy- Villeroy Factory
Bottle Cooler, c. 1755. Mennecy- Villeroy Factory (French). Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration; overall: 15.7 x 21.6 x 19.1 cm (6 3/16 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)

Background image1755 Collection: Bacchus Venus 1755 Tournay Factory Belgian design

Bacchus Venus 1755 Tournay Factory Belgian design
Bacchus and Venus, c. 1755. Tournay Factory (Belgian), after a design by Friedrich Elias I Meyer (German, 1723-1785). Porcelain; overall: 25.4 x 18.8 x 16.9 cm (10 x 7 3/8 x 6 5/8 in.)

Background image1755 Collection: Madonna Child 1755 Chelsea Porcelain Factory

Madonna Child 1755 Chelsea Porcelain Factory
Madonna and Child, c. 1755. Chelsea Porcelain Factory (British). Porcelain; overall: 21.3 x 18.1 x 18.6 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.)

Background image1755 Collection: A blindfolded suitor princess verso scrolling floral vines

A blindfolded suitor princess verso scrolling floral vines
A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess; verso: scrolling floral vines, 1755. Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730-1765)

Background image1755 Collection: Scrolling Floral Vines 1755 Fayzullah Indian

Scrolling Floral Vines 1755 Fayzullah Indian
Scrolling Floral Vines, 1755. Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730-1765). Opaque watercolor with gold on paper (verso)

Background image1755 Collection: blindfolded suitor princess 1755 Fayzullah Indian

blindfolded suitor princess 1755 Fayzullah Indian
A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess, 1755. Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730-1765). Opaque watercolor and gold on paper (recto)

Background image1755 Collection: Figure Water 1755 Bow Porcelain Factory British

Figure Water 1755 Bow Porcelain Factory British
Figure of Water, 1755. Bow Porcelain Factory (British). Porcelain; overall: 27.5 x 11.7 x 11.5 cm (10 13/16 x 4 5/8 x 4 1/2 in.)

Background image1755 Collection: Eagle Tree Trunk 1755 Huang Shen Chinese 1687-1772

Eagle Tree Trunk 1755 Huang Shen Chinese 1687-1772
Eagle on a Tree Trunk, 1755. Huang Shen (Chinese, 1687-1772). Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper; image: 123.3 x 45 cm (48 9/16 x 17 11/16 in.); overall with knobs

Background image1755 Collection: Map Of The American Colonies And Canada, Showing The British Forts In 1755

Map Of The American Colonies And Canada, Showing The British Forts In 1755. From The Story Of England, Published 1930

Background image1755 Collection: Grenadier cap, officers, 43rd Regiment of Foot

Grenadier cap, officers, 43rd Regiment of Foot, 1740-1749. Metal and silk thread embroidery on velvet and wool. This officers cap displays the white horse and motto of the house of Hanover

Background image1755 Collection: THUMB, Peter (1681-1766). Church of Saint-Gall

THUMB, Peter (1681-1766). Church of Saint-Gall. 1755-1766. FEUCHTMAYER, Joseph Anton (1696-1770). SWITZERLAND. Sankt Gallen. Abbey of Saint Gall. Choir stalls. 18th c

Background image1755 Collection: Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de

Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de la Brede et de (1689-1755). French erudite philosopher and writer. Frontispiece of the book Consid鲡 tions sur les causes de la grandeur des

Background image1755 Collection: CANADA: ACADIAN EXPULSION. The expulsion of the French settlers of Acadia to the

CANADA: ACADIAN EXPULSION. The expulsion of the French settlers of Acadia to the American colonies by the British in 1755. Illustration by C.W. Jefferys

Background image1755 Collection: MAP: JAMAICA, 1755. British map of Jamaica from surveys by Mr. Sheffield, drawn by Patrick Browne

MAP: JAMAICA, 1755. British map of Jamaica from surveys by Mr. Sheffield, drawn by Patrick Browne, 1755

Background image1755 Collection: MAP: JAMAICA, 1755. French map of Port Royal in Jamaica by Georges Louis Le Rouge, 1755

MAP: JAMAICA, 1755. French map of Port Royal in Jamaica by Georges Louis Le Rouge, 1755

Background image1755 Collection: OUDRY Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755)

OUDRY Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755). The Countess of Castelblanco. Daughter of Lord Drumond, Count of Melfort, and of Eufemia

Background image1755 Collection: Friedr Wilh Von Bulow

Friedr Wilh Von Bulow
FRIEDRICH WILHELM von BULOW Graf von Dennewitz, Prussian military commander, took part in the battle of Waterloo when the Prussians, assisted by British, defeated Napoleon. Date: 1755 - 1816

Background image1755 Collection: EVNT2A-00216

EVNT2A-00216
English army ambushed near Lake George, New York, during the French and Indian War, 1755. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1755 Collection: Blind Plaintiff

Blind Plaintiff, Lame Defendant Share, Simon, John, 1675-approximately 1755. [between 1700 And 1740], Two Handicapped Persons Each Receiving Half Of An Oyster Shell From A Lawyer While He Consumes

Background image1755 Collection: ?5th Regiment of horse?

?5th Regiment of horse?. Engraving from ?A Representation of the CLOATHING of His Majestys Houshold [sic] and of all the Forces upon the Establishments of/ GREAT BRITAIN

Background image1755 Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Church of Sant Miquel del Port, 1753-1755

Spain. Barcelona. Church of Sant Miquel del Port, 1753-1755. Built by Pedro Martin Cermeno (1722-1790). Reformed by Elies Rogent (1821-1897). Baroque. Facade

Background image1755 Collection: Bust of Painful Virgin, ca. 1755, by Francisco Salzillo (1707

Bust of Painful Virgin, ca. 1755, by Francisco Salzillo (1707
Francisco Salzillo (1707-1783). Spanish sculptor. Painful Virgin. Ca. 1755. Museum of Albacete. Spain

Background image1755 Collection: Marquis of Graham

Marquis of Graham
The marquis of GRAHAM, with the earl of Buchan, depicted by Kay in the uniform of Scottish volunteers, dressed in tartan from head to foot. Date: 1755 - ?

Background image1755 Collection: Jean Pierre Florian

Jean Pierre Florian
JEAN PIERRE CLARIS de FLORIAN French writer of fables &c. Date: 1755 - 1794

Background image1755 Collection: Jean Pierre Florian 2

Jean Pierre Florian 2
JEAN PIERRE CLARIS de FLORIAN French writer of fables &c. Date: 1755 - 1794

Background image1755 Collection: John Flaxman - 2

John Flaxman - 2
JOHN FLAXMAN sculptor Date: 1755 - 1826

Background image1755 Collection: John Flaxman - 1

John Flaxman - 1
JOHN FLAXMAN sculptor Date: 1755 - 1826

Background image1755 Collection: Fortunata Fantastici

Fortunata Fantastici
FORTUNATA SULGHER FANTASTICI Italian writer Date: 1755 - 1794+

Background image1755 Collection: Giovanni Fantoni

Giovanni Fantoni
GIOVANNI FANTONI Italian poet Date: 1755 - 1807

Background image1755 Collection: Jacques Antoine Dulaure

Jacques Antoine Dulaure
JACQUES ANTOINE DULAURE French archeologist and historian. Date: 1755 - 1835

Background image1755 Collection: Domenico Dragonetti - 2

Domenico Dragonetti - 2
DOMENICO DRAGONETTI Venetian musician in England in later life. Date: 1755 - 1846

Background image1755 Collection: Domenico Dragonetti

Domenico Dragonetti
DOMENICO DRAGONETTI Venetian musician in England as a young man. Date: 1755 - 1846

Background image1755 Collection: George Earl Dartmouth

George Earl Dartmouth
GEORGE LEGGE, third earl of DARTMOUTH Statesman, vice-president of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce. Date: 1755 - 1810

Background image1755 Collection: Jean Nic. Corvisart - 1

Jean Nic. Corvisart - 1
JEAN NICOLAS CORVISART des Marets French medical Date: 1755 - 1821

Background image1755 Collection: John Cennick

John Cennick
JOHN CENNICK Calvinist Methodist churchman, aged 35 Date: 1718 - 1755

Background image1755 Collection: William Earl Cathcart

William Earl Cathcart
WILLIAM SHAW, first earl CATHCART British military commander Date: 1755 - 1843

Background image1755 Collection: Henri De Belsunce

Henri De Belsunce
HENRI FRANCOIS XAVIER de BELSUNCE de CASTEL-MORON Bishop of Marseille, who won great repute for his heroism during at outbreak of plague in that city. Date: 1671 - 1755

Background image1755 Collection: Sigmund Baumgarten

Sigmund Baumgarten
SIGMUND JACOB BAUMGARTEN German theologian. Date: 1706 - 1755

Background image1755 Collection: Louis XVIII at Desk 2

Louis XVIII at Desk 2
LOUIS XVIII OF FRANCE depicted at his desk, holding a document. Date: 1755 - 1824

Background image1755 Collection: Louis XVIII at Desk

Louis XVIII at Desk
LOUIS XVIII OF FRANCE depicted at his desk. Date: 1755 - 1824

Background image1755 Collection: Catherine Warman (107)

Catherine Warman (107)
CATHERINE WARMAN Prussian-born girl who came to England, lost two husbands, and became a resident in St Martins almshouse, London : lively and bright to the end. Date: 1648 - 1755

Background image1755 Collection: Peter Garden (131)

Peter Garden (131)
PETER GARDEN Scotsman from Aberdeenshire, famous for his uninterrupted health, gigantic stature and longevity, keeping his faculties entire to the last Date: 1624 - 1755

Background image1755 Collection: Jean Louis Poiret

Jean Louis Poiret
JEAN LOUIS POIRET French naturalist and traveller Date: 1755 - 1834

Background image1755 Collection: Joseph Comte Puisaye

Joseph Comte Puisaye
JOSEPH, comte de PUISAYE French royalist, military commander Date: 1755 - 1827

Background image1755 Collection: Louis Francois Ramond

Louis Francois Ramond
LOUIS FRANCOIS RAMOND French geologist Date: 1755 - ?

Background image1755 Collection: Thomas Grenville

Thomas Grenville
THOMAS GRENVILLE statesman, First Lord of the Admiralty, and bibliophile Date: 1755 - 1846



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"1755: A Year of Royalty, Science, and Tragedy" Step into the world of 1755, where history unfolds before your eyes. In this captivating year, Marie Antoinette Meytens graces the courts with her elegance and charm as she begins her journey towards becoming Queen of France. Meanwhile, Samuel Hahnemann, a brilliant German physician, lays the foundation for homeopathy - a medical practice that would revolutionize healthcare in years to come. His grave stands as a testament to his enduring legacy. On another continent, a French engraved map showcases the majestic Great Lakes region in all its glory. This intricate piece of art transports us back to an era when exploration was at its peak. Amidst these grand events, love blossoms between Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette as they don their wedding costumes. Their union marks a pivotal moment in European history. But not all is joyous during this time. The tragic deportation of French Acadians leaves behind heartache and displacement. Their story serves as a reminder of the human cost often associated with political decisions. Intriguingly enough, while some are caught up in matters of state or science, others find themselves captivated by more leisurely pursuits such as watching cockfights or exploring snowflake research - both emblematic of the diverse interests that shaped society during this period. Delve further into 1755 and discover hidden gems like Marie Antoinette's boudoir or Lisbon before it succumbed to one of history's most devastating earthquakes. Each glimpse offers unique insights into an extraordinary year filled with triumphs and tragedies alike. So step back in time with EVNT2A-00011 - immerse yourself in the richness where royalty reigns supreme alongside scientific breakthroughs; where maps tell tales untold; where love intertwines amidst chaos; where lives are forever changed by forces beyond their control.