1790 Collection (page 4)

Journal des Dames, 1790 (colour litho)
960654 Journal des Dames, 1790 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Journal des Dames, 1790)

Sir Robert Taylors Four Per Cent Reduced Annuity Office, Bank of England, 1790 (litho)
5227007 Sir Robert Taylors Four Per Cent Reduced Annuity Office, Bank of England, 1790 (litho) by Malton, Thomas (1748-1804) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Temple Stairs, London, in 1790 (litho)
5999327 The Temple Stairs, London, in 1790 (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple Stairs, London, in 1790)

Encampment on the Champ de Mars (engraving)
820445 Encampment on the Champ de Mars (engraving) by Prieur, (fl.1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Encampment on the Champ de Mars, 14 July 1790. Drawn by Prieur, engraved by Berthault)

Lily, c. 1790 (w / c & pencil on paper)
985721 Lily, c.1790 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Tuthill, Martha (19th century); 30.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lily. A set of twenty-two studies of various flowers, England circa 1790)

Abbaye de Sainte-Genevieve, cote du midi, prise en 1790, occupee en partie actuellement par le lycee Henri IV
963367 Abbaye de Sainte-Genevieve, cote du midi, prise en 1790, occupee en partie actuellement par le lycee Henri IV (engraving) by French School

Benjamin Franklin, b 1706, d 1790 (engraving)
978497 Benjamin Franklin, b 1706, d 1790 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin Franklin, b 1706, d 1790)

Amaryllis, c. 1790 (w / c & pencil on paper)
985722 Amaryllis, c.1790 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Tuthill, Martha (19th century); 30.5x25 (approx) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Amaryllis)

Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a Tent to lodge Friday
3614726 A Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a Tent to lodge FridayAs Father and the SpaniardA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York

Robinson Crusoe discovers the Print of a Mans Foot from "
3614723 A Robinson Crusoe discovers the Print of a ManAs FootA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

Robinson Crusoe at work in his cave from "
3614721 A Robinson Crusoe at work in his caveA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

Robinson Crusoe hunting from "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures
3614722 A Robinson Crusoe huntingA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, Exhibition of Post-Office Relics, and Portraits (engraving)
1627044 The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, Exhibition of Post-Office Relics, and Portraits (engraving) by Kitton

Krishna Quelling the Hydra-headed Snake, c. 1790 (w / c on a flecked pink page)
1196625 Krishna Quelling the Hydra-headed Snake, c.1790 (w/c on a flecked pink page) by Carlini, Giulio (1830-87); 30x22.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Variegated Baboon or Mandrill Mandrillus sphinx (Simia sphinx)
985968 Variegated Baboon or Mandrill Mandrillus sphinx (Simia sphinx), 1790 (hand coloured engraving) by Nodder, Frederick Polydor (1773-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Models of Ships at the Naval Exhibition (engraving)
1603229 Models of Ships at the Naval Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Models of Ships at the Naval Exhibition)

The Bath and West of England Agricultural Show at Tunbridge Wells, Views in the Neighbourhood (engraving)
1037769 The Bath and West of England Agricultural Show at Tunbridge Wells, Views in the Neighbourhood (engraving) by English School

Leopold I, King of the Belgians, the Queens Uncle (engraving)
1037057 Leopold I, King of the Belgians, the Queens Uncle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leopold I, King of the Belgians, the Queens Uncle)

Humorous Art at the Royal Naval Exhibition (engraving)
1062523 Humorous Art at the Royal Naval Exhibition (engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous Art at the Royal Naval Exhibition)

Portrait of Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794), c. 1790. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Camille Desmoulins (1760-1794), c. 1790. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Portrait of Georges Jacques Danton (1759-1794), c. 1790. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Georges Jacques Danton (1759-1794), c. 1790. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Portrait of Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793), c. 1790. Creator: David
Portrait of Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793), c. 1790. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

A Rain-beau c. 1790
A Rain-beau - a fashionable young man wearing a tall pilgrim or Puritan-style hat, striped waistcoat, short boots revealing striped stockings, tight breeches, and carrying a parasol or umbrella

A London Tea Garden 1790
Fmily group taking tea in a London Tea Garden, 1790. Date: 1790

St Marys Church, Battersea 1790
Exterior of St Marys Church, Battersea. Date: 1790

FESTIVAL JULY 1790
Celebrating the anniversary of the fall of the Bastille, Parisians enjoy fireworks and dancing on the Champs Elysees throughout the night. Date: 18 July 1790

MARTYRS AT MONTAUBAN
Martyrs of liberty : corpses litter the street of Montauban when troops of the Garde Nationale, still loyal to the ancien regime, fire on revolutionary demonstrators. Date: 10 May 1790

COACH AT SUTTON
The London to Brighton coach pulls into the Cock at Sutton, Surrey. Date: circa 1790

SOCIAL / HORSE SALE C1790
A horse sale at a country inn, The George, at Crawley in Sussex Date: circa 1790

SOCIAL / FARMERS DOOR 18C
The farmers wife sits at the cottage door, talking to her two children Date: 1790

SOCIAL / SQUIRES DOOR 18C
A lady at the Squires door giving charity to a beggar Date: 1790

CUCKFIELD FAIR / 1790
A scene at a quiet village fair in Cuckfield. Date: circa 1790

French Revol. Clock 1790
A clock produced during the French Revolution, featuring a lower dial that divides the day into ten hours. Date: circa 1790s

FEMALE TYPE / GIRL & TEA FEMALE TYPE / GIRL & TEA
A young girl taking tea dressed in her grandmothers gown Date: circa 1790

WASHINGTON XMAS DINNER
George Washington, at Christmas dinner at his home at Mount Vernon, proposes a toast To all our friends Date: circa 1790

SOCIAL / GREENWICH DOLPHIN
A stagecoach outside The Dolphin, Greenwich Date: circa 1790

Benjamin Franklin - Royal Society derides his discoveries
Benjamin Franklins discoveries are met with incredulity by the Royal Society of London. Date: 1706 - 1790

GLAMIS CASTLE / ALLOM
Glamis (Glames) Castle, Forfarshire. Date: 1790

PLUNDERING HOMES
The homes of aristocrats at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, on the outskirts of Paris, are attacked and plundered by revolutionary crowds Date: 13 November 1790

FLIGHT OF EMIGRES
Alarmed by attacks on their property and themselves, nobles emigrate, generally to Germany and Switzerland Date: circa 1790 - 1791

LEOPOLD OF SAXE-COBURG husband (1816) of Princess Charlotte of Wales, heir to the British throne, who died tragically in childbirth 1817 Date: 1790 - ?

MASKED BALL / FRANCE / 1780
A masquerade scene with a masked woman dancing Date: 1790

PRISON REFORM / J HOWARD
John Howard (1726-1790), investigating the French penal system, is visited by an officer of the Prefecture Date: circa 1775-79

Hogarths house
Statue of George I opposite Hogarths house in Leicester Square, London. 1790. Date: 1790

La Journee du 21 juillet 1789. The Storming of Strasbourg City Hall on July 21, 1789, c. 1790. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Ideal landscape with rock grotto, tombs and ruins in the moonlight, c. 1790. Creator: Kobell
Ideal landscape with rock grotto, tombs and ruins in the moonlight, c. 1790. Found in the Collection of Klassik Stiftung Weimar

Heroic landscape in the thunderstorm, c. 1790. Creator: Kobell, Franz Innocenz Josef (1749-1822)
Heroic landscape in the thunderstorm, c. 1790. Found in the Collection of Klassik Stiftung Weimar

Heroic landscape with waterfall, c. 1790. Creator: Kobell, Franz Innocenz Josef (1749-1822)
Heroic landscape with waterfall, c. 1790. Found in the Collection of Klassik Stiftung Weimar

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In the year 1790, a myriad of fascinating events and individuals shaped history. The Light Dragoons, an esteemed cavalry regiment established in 1790, would go on to serve their country with honor for over two centuries until their disbandment in 1992. Meanwhile, Boxer Daniel Mendoza showcased his formidable skills within the ring during this era, captivating audiences with his prowess and agility. Artistic brilliance flourished as well; Bewick's intricate engravings immortalized the tenacious Honey Badger while Fortunio Matania's masterpiece depicted a fish pontoon at Grimsby, capturing the essence of maritime life. Flora MacDonald emerged as a Scottish Jacobite heroine whose bravery and loyalty inspired many. The Blackheath Goffer brought joy to countless children with its whimsical entertainment value while August Ferdinand Möbius revolutionized mathematics through his groundbreaking discoveries. Cyclists pedaled through picturesque landscapes adorned with windmills, embracing both nature and adventure. Bermondsey Abbey Gateway stood tall as a testament to history's enduring legacy while street sausage sellers tantalized passersby with mouthwatering aromas. The Hare by Bewick embodied grace and elegance in its depiction, showcasing nature's beauty frozen in time. Amidst it all, an alchemist diligently worked towards unlocking the secrets of transmutation and eternal life - epitomizing mankind's ceaseless pursuit of knowledge and understanding. As we reflect upon the wonders that unfolded in 1790, let us cherish these diverse threads that weave together our shared human experience - from valiant soldiers to talented artists; from courageous heroines to innovative thinkers; from simple pleasures like sausages on street corners to profound mysteries waiting to be unraveled.