1760s Collection (page 7)

Jean-Baptiste HaOEet, I, Flowering Plant with Grass, French, 1745 - 1811, mid 1760s, red chalk with wash on laid paper

Pierre-Antoine Baudouin (French, 1723 - 1769), The Coquette, 1760s, black chalk with gray and brown wash

Ichikawa EbizAc, Ichikawa EbizAc. Torii, Kiyomasu, active 1720-early 1760s, artist, [between 1736 and 1741], 1 print : woodcut, color; 30.8 x 14.4 cm

Ogawa zengorAc, ichikawa danjA'rAc, yamashita kinsaku, The actors Ogawa ZengorAc, Ichikawa DanjA'rAc, Yamashita Kinsaku

Console Table; Attributed to Pierre Deumier, French, active Paris 1760s, After a design dated 1766, attributed to Victor Louis, French, 1731 - 1807, and Jean-Louis Prieur, French

Caspar Wolf (Swiss, 1735-1783), Architectural Fantasy of Antique Ruins with a Watermill, 1760s, gouache on laid paper

ROBERT DINWIDDIE (1693-1770). British administrator in America; Lieutenant Governor of colonial Virginia. Oil on canvas by an unknown artist, c1760-65

COOKs ENDEAVOUR. The H. M. S. Endeavour, the ship Captain Cook (1728-1779), English mariner
COOKs ENDEAVOUR. The H.M.S. " Endeavour, " the ship Captain Cook (1728-1779), English mariner and explorer, sailed on his first expedition to the South Pacific Ocean

ABRAHAM & ANGELS. Oil on canvas by Giambattista Tiepolo: oil on canvas, c1767-70

FRANCE: FASHIONABLE LADY. Fashionable Lady Dressed for a Ball. Etching after Claude Gillot, 1760s

Adding machine, Lithuania, 1760s C016 / 2706
Front face of an adding machine made by Yevna Yakobson in Lithuania in the 1760s. Photographed at the Lomonosov Museum at Lomonosov, Russia

Watt and his steam engine, 1760s
Watt and his steam engine (right). Scottish engineer and inventor James Watt (1736-1819) made numerous practical improvements to the steam engine of his day

Bold Americans. A New Song. American broadside, Boston, c1770
BOLD AMERICANS, c1770. Bold Americans. A New Song. American broadside, Boston, c1770

Madison: Solar System
MADISON: SOLAR SYSTEM. Sketch of the Copernican solar system by James Madison. Undated manuscript, probably from the 1760s or 1770s

BOSTON HARBOR, c1770. Engraved certificate for an enlisted matross (gunners mate) at his Majestys North Battery in Boston Harbor. Christ Church is on the left and Charlestown across the water

HARVARD BOOKPLATE, c1760. Harvard College bookplate between 1749 and 1777

ROBERT ROGERS (1731-1795). American frontier soldier. Rogers with a Native American chief. Line engraving, 18th century

COLONIAL LIFE: AUCTION. A public auction in an American town at the time of the American Revolution. Wood engraving, American c1830s

MIRROR MANUFACTURING. The silvering of mirrors with speculum metal, an amalgam of tin and mercury. Line engraving, French, mid-18th century

BRITISH PRESS-GANG, c1760s. A press-gang operating in New York during the years leading up to the American Revolutionary War. Wood engraving after a drawing, 1879, by Howard Pyle

BABEL: FOUNTAIN. Fountain in the form of a cartouche. Engraving by Pierre Edm

MASON AND DIXON. The English team of Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon surveying the boundary line between Pennsylvania and Maryland, which became known as Mason and Dixons line, 1763-1767

PONTIAC (d. 1769). Native American Ottawa chief. Pontiac outwitted at Detroit. Line engraving, late 19th century

COOKs FIRST VOYAGE, 1773. The Natives of Tahiti. Line engraving, 1773, from Captain James Cooks Account of a Voyage Round the World in the Years 1768-71

MASON AND DIXON, 1763-67. The English team of Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon surveying the boundary line between Pennsylvania and Maryland, which became known as Mason and Dixons line, 1763-1767

Birth Register 1760S
The church register at Neston, the Wirral, Merseyside, England, recording the birth of Emy Lyon in 1761. Emy grew up to be no other than Lady Emma Hamilton. 1760s

Greenhouse with manure pit
A greenhouse with a manure pit filled with compost in 18th century France. Date: circa 1760

People working in a vegetable garden
People working in a neatly laid out vegetable garden in 18th century France. Date: circa 1760

Russian whaling, 1760
18th century Russian whaling. Woodcut engraving showing the hunting and catching of a whale in 1760, in the White Sea off Arkhangelsk (Archangel), Russia

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British treaty with members of the Six Nations known as the Iroquois Confederation 1769. Watercolor wash on a woodcut reproduction of the treaty document

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British General Henry Bouquets council with Native Americans during Pontiacs War, 1763. Hand-colored woodcut

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Native Americans burning a schooner in the Detroit River at night during Pontiacs War, 1763-1764. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Bellins map of the New York Bay, 1764. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an 18th-century illustration

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Patriotic American colonial woman spinning to avoid importing British cloth before the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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North American colonies at the close of the French and Indian War, 1760s. Printed color lithograph 19th century

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Stamp Act riots in Boston before the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Table of prices under the British Stamp Act, 1765. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century reproduction of the document

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Sons of Liberty handbill supporting boycott of British goods in Boston before the Revolutionary War. Woodcut reproduction with watercolor wash

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Pennsylvania Journal and Weekly Advertiser protesting the Stamp Act by publishing a skull in place of a royal tax stamp, 1765

British soldiers in a colonial town
British redcoats in an American colonial city before the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration

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Stamp Act protestors burning stamps in New York City before the American Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Colonists protesting the Stamp Act in New York City before the American Revolution, 1765. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Hermitage Museum
The Hermitage at St Petersburg, Russia, was built in the 1760s to house Catherine IIs art collection. It will burn down in 1837 but will be rebuilt by Nicolas I

Dissection of upper torso, showing the heart
A dissection of the upper torso of a human body, showing the heart, lungs, veins and arteries

Belvedere Mansion
The impressive mansion in Belvedere, Kent, England, seat of Sir Sampson Gideon, a fabulously wealthy financier. Sadly demolished in 1959

Printing Blocks 1760S
How printing blocks are built up from individual characters, each one placed by the compositor, manually

Astronomical Symbols
ASTRONOMICAL SIGNS

Grand Tour Visit Card
The visiting card of W Landon, doing Rome while making the Grand Tour and lodging in the Piazza di Spagna : he would present these cards to people he wished to call on

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Step back in time to the enchanting 1760s, where tales of adventure and magic unfold. Join Jack Spriggins as he embarks on a daring quest in "Jack Spriggins and the Enchanted Bean. " Meanwhile, Benjamin Franklin revolutionizes eyewear with his ingenious invention - bifocal eyeglasses. His sketch from the 1760s showcases his visionary mind at work. In bustling London, the majestic Thames flows gracefully through the city, serving as a lifeline for trade and transportation during this vibrant era. Explore the streets of New York City through an intricate map from 1767, capturing its evolving landscape. Travel across continents to witness epic battles like "The Death of Bhishma, " where Arjuna's arrows mortally wound him. This captivating artwork transports us to ancient times. Discover Nathan Drake, a talented colourman in London whose trade card offers a glimpse into his world of pigments and dyes. Immerse yourself in history with mastodon jaw bone fossils found at Big Bone Lick, Kentucky by George Croghan in 1766. These remarkable discoveries were sent to none other than Benjamin Franklin himself. Experience the thrill of horse racing at Newmarket Heath through stunning paintings by George Stubbs - "Turf" and "Gimcrack. " The speed and elegance captured on canvas are sure to leave you breathless. Journey far beyond familiar shores with a map showcasing Hokianga Harbour in New Zealand. Marvel at its beauty while imagining distant lands waiting to be explored. Witness firsthand the fiery passion that ignited riots during the burning of The North Briton newspaper in 1763. Feel your heart race as chaos unfolds before your eyes. Finally, step into royalty as we introduce a lady to Her Majesty Queen Charlotte herself. Experience courtly grace amidst opulent surroundings fit for queens. The 1760s was an era filled with wonderment and transformation.