1776 Collection (page 5)

Mission San Juan Capistrano, midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, California, United States of America, c. 1915
Mission San Juan Capistrano, midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, California, United States of America, c.1915. The mission was founded in 1776. From Wonderful California, published 1915

Memorial to the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution, declared 1776
Print on wove paper : letterpress text. Thomas Moore, lithographer. Independence declared 1776

Double Portrait John Mechel Wife Salome MAOEnch
Double Portrait of John of Mechel and His Wife Salome Munch, 1776, oil on canvas, 68 x 51 cm, unmarked. The three drawings are each titled at the top: above: Jean von Mechel

Lauteraar Glacier 1776 oil canvas 54. 8 x 82. 6 cm
The Lauteraar Glacier, 1776, oil on canvas, 54.8 x 82.6 cm, signed and dated lower left: CWolff. 1776, Caspar Wolf, Muri/Aargau 1735-1783 Heidelberg

View Beatus Cave Lake Thun 1776 oil canvas 54. 3 x 76. 2 cm
View from the Beatus Cave to Lake Thun, 1776, oil on canvas, 54.3 x 76.2 cm, signed and dated in the middle of the picture on the rock vault: C

Johann Heinrich Schmidt Princess Maria Anna Maria Anna
Johann Heinrich Schmidt, Princess Maria Anna, Maria Anna, 1761-1829, Princess of Saxony, painting, 1776, Pasell on cardboard, Height, 28 cm (11 inches), Width, 22 cm (8.6 inches), Inscriptions

AndrAs de la Calleja King Charles III Charles III
Andres de la Calleja, King Charles III, Charles III, 1716-1788, King of Spain, painting, 1776, Oil on canvas, Height, 257 cm (101.1 inch), Width, 149 cm (58.6 inches), Signed, de la Calleja Reg, Cam

Ulrika Pasch King Gustav I Gustav I 1496-1560
Ulrika Pasch, King Gustav I, Gustav I, 1496-1560, King of Sweden, painting, portrait, Gustav I of Sweden, 1776, Oil, Height, 265 cm (104.3 inches), Width, 162 cm (63.7, inch), Signed

Portrait William V Prince Orange-Nassau Willem V
Portrait of William V, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Portrait of Willem V (1748-1806), Prince of Orange-Nassau. Half-length, standing, the right hand on a staff

Portrait Eva Goudriaan-de Veer sitting chair
Portrait of Eva Goudriaan-de Veer, sitting in a chair, an open book in the right hand, historical persons - BB - woman, Barend Goudriaan Ariesz, Eva Goudriaan-de feather

Portrait Barend Goudriaan Ariesz Barend Goudriaan sitting
Portrait of Barend Goudriaan Ariesz, Portrait of Barend Goudriaan sitting at a table. He is using a compass and ruler to make a map of a river in the vicinity of Hardinxveld, historical persons

Title page Jan de Kruyff Poems 1776 attributes
Title page for: Jan de Kruyff, Poems, 1776, attributes of Mercury, cupids: amores, amoretti, putti, Freedom, Liberty, Liberta (Ripa) (symbolical representation of concept), symbolic representations

Siege Haarlem 1573 Ao 1573 title object crowd
Siege of Haarlem, 1573 The Siege of Haarlem. Ao 1573 (title on object), A crowd of women leaves the city under the leadership of Kenau Simonsz Hasselaar. On the left a city gate from Haarlem

Portrait Thomas Hoog Mr Thomas Hoog title object
Portrait of Thomas Hoog Mr. Thomas Hoog (title on object), bust of Thomas Hoog in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name and information are written in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Henricus Johannes Folmer Bust right
Portrait of Henricus Johannes Folmer, Bust to the right of Henricus Johannes Folmer in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with an empty field in front of his name

Interior figures fainted wife Antonius Hambroeck
Interior with figures about fainted wife Antonius Hambroeck and his family, Interior with a fainted woman seated in a chair. She is supported by a woman

Le Monument du Costume Interior three ladies
Le Monument du Costume Interior with three ladies and a young man in conversation N ayez pas peur, ma bonne Amie. (title on object) Le Monument du Costume

vision Ezekiel landscape God Father floating
The vision of Ezekiel, Ezekiel, below in the landscape, has a vision of God the Father floating in the air with the symbols of the four Evangelists and two putti

Amor taught L education de l amour title object
Amor is taught L education de l amour (title on object), (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros), Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 428 mm × w 332 mm

Head woman turned head turned sideways a female human figure
Head of woman, turned, head turned sideways - a - female human figure, Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 216 mm × w 165 mm

Lace maternity beater Image maternity beater
Lace maternity beater Image of a maternity beater (title on object), A lace maternity beater. Used around 1750 in Haarlem to hang on the door under the door knocker to soften the sound of the knocker

Standing woman fan hand Gilles Demarteau 1732
Standing woman with fan in hand, fan, Gilles Demarteau, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 334 mm × w 241 mm

Womans bust mountain range snow peaks rocks
Womans bust, mountain range, snow peaks, rocks, Gilles Demarteau, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 223 mm × w 169 mm

Barking dog hunts ducks nest bird hunting dog
Barking dog hunts ducks from nest, bird hunting, dog, Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 192 mm × w 265 mm

Study sheet five vignettes medallion Dianas head
Study sheet with five vignettes, above medallion with Dianas head, middle ape with glass and cake, left and right different attributes held together with ribbons

Laundry women children building outbuilding laundry
Laundry women and children, building or outbuilding where laundry is done, laundering, Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 310 mm × w 347 mm

Head man beard right Gilles Demarteau mentioned
Head of man with beard to the right, beard, Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 286 mm × w 221 mm

Child painter atelier Le peintre title object
Child as a painter in atelier Le peintre (title on object), artist at work, in his workshop, children behaving like adults, Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching

Young woman flower basket old man cut flowers
Young woman with flower basket, old man, cut flowers, nosegay, bunch of flowers, Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 295 mm × w 211 mm

Head man flying hair head turned right Gilles Demarteau
Head of man with flying hair, head turned to the right, Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 383 mm × w 452 mm

Reclining Venus story Venus Aphrodite Gilles Demarteau
Reclining Venus, (story of) Venus (Aphrodite), Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 173 mm × w 225 mm

Sea nymph dolphin two turtle doves air Nereids
Sea nymph on dolphin, two turtle doves in the air, Nereids, daughters or Nereus, sea-nymphs, swimming mammals: dolphin - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called grotesques ), Mostri (Ripa)

Portrait Empress Maria Theresia Maria Theresia
Portrait of Empress Maria Theresia, Portrait of Maria Theresia, Empress of Austria, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Maria Theresia (Roman-German Empress), Jan l Admiral (mentioned on object)

Portrait painter Andrea Appiani Portraits famous Italians
Portrait of painter Andrea Appiani, Portraits of famous Italians in ovals (series title), Giuseppe Longhi (mentioned on object), Italy, 1776 - 1831, paper, engraving, h 249 mm × w 172 mm

Lying sheep goat sheep Gilles Demarteau mentioned
Lying sheep and goat, sheep, goat, Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 206 mm × w 288 mm

Soldiers conversation man sailing ship Gilles Demarteau
Soldiers in conversation with man at sailing ship, Gilles Demarteau (mentioned on object), Paris, 1732 - 1776, paper, etching, h 379 mm × w 311 mm

Study branches leaves 1er Cahier de paysage series title
Study of branches with leaves 1er Cahier de paysage (series title), Study of branches with leaves including oak leaves and holly

Study bare tree branch 1er Cahier de paysage
Study of bare tree branch 1er Cahier de paysage (series title), Study of bare tree branch. Two lines of French text explain the way in which the character of the tree branch is expressed with chalk

Portrait Rutger Schutte bust right oval portrait rests
Portrait of Rutger Schutte, bust to the right of Rutger Schutte in an oval. The portrait rests on a ledge on which an empty field for his name, Rutger Schutte, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object)

Portrait Georgius Lemke Bust right oval portrait rests
Portrait of Georgius Lemke, Bust to the right of Georgius Lemke in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with an empty field in front of his name, Georgius Lemke

Portrait Theodorus Lubbers Theodorus Lubbers
Portrait of Theodorus Lubbers Theodorus Lubbers (title on object), Portrait halfway to the right of Theodorus Lubbers in an oval

Portrait Jan Hendrik Vorstius Half-length portrait
Portrait of Jan Hendrik Vorstius, Half-length portrait of Jan Hendrik Vorstius in an architectural frame, his hand resting on a bible, Jan Hendrik Vorstius, Jacob Houbraken, Amsterdam, 1774 - 1776

View Valkhof Nijmegen foreground three women
View of the Valkhof in Nijmegen, View of the Valkhof in Nijmegen. In the foreground three women with two reclining cows. On the left a man with a dog, landscapes with waters, waterscapes

Marches Macerata San Severino Marche S. Agostino, Cathedral, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of the 15th-century facade with its gothic portal

Basilicata Matera Matera Duomo Italy italian country
Basilicata Matera Matera Duomo, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture 1268-70

Plans top Mount Vesuvius Campi Phlegrae. Fabris
Plans of the top of Mount Vesuvius, Campi Phlegraei. Fabris, Peter, 18th cent. Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803, Engraving, hand-colored, 1776

Marble mixed stones Vesuvius polished Campi Phlegrae
Marble and other mixed stones of Vesuvius polished, Campi Phlegraei. Fabris, Peter, 18th cent. Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803, Engraving, hand-colored, 1776

View first discovery Temple Isis Pompeii Campi Phlegrae
View of the first discovery of the Temple of Isis at Pompeii, Campi Phlegraei. Fabris, Peter, 18th cent. Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803, Engraving, hand-colored, 1776

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"1776: A Glimpse into the Birth of a Nation" In 1776, thirteen original colonies united in pursuit of liberty and independence. Betsy Ross, with her skilled hands, sewed the first American flag that would become a symbol of freedom. Henry Mosler's captivating painting immortalizes this historic moment. Page 2 holds Abigail Adams' heartfelt letter to John Adams, written with ink on paper. Her words reflect the courage and determination that fueled the revolutionary spirit during those turbulent times. A signed copy of the Declaration of Independence serves as a tangible reminder of July 4th, 1776 - when brave men put their names to paper and declared America's sovereignty. John Paul Jones received his commission as a US Navy captain through an important document that recognized his role in shaping naval warfare for years to come. The Battle of Long Island stands as a testament to the sacrifices made by patriots who fought valiantly for their newfound nation amidst adversity in New York during the Revolutionary War. The Pine Tree flag fluttered proudly during the American Revolution, representing resilience and unity among colonists striving for liberty against British rule. Thomas Paine's influential pamphlet "Common Sense, " showcased on John Adams' personal second edition title-page, ignited revolutionary fervor across America - its powerful ideas resonating still today. Eta Hoffmann's signature graces another treasured artifact from this era – reminding us that even beyond borders, people were inspired by America’s fight for freedom. Amidst all these historical milestones lies The Croton Flour Mills – George V. Hecker & Co. , which played its part in sustaining communities during these tumultuous times – nourishing both bodies and spirits alike with essential sustenance. These glimpses into 1776 offer us insight into an extraordinary period where dreams took shape and heroes emerged; they remind us why we cherish our hard-fought liberties today.