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Background image18th Collection: French Revolution. Committee of Public Safety

French Revolution. Committee of Public Safety. Committee of the National Convention, created by the provisional government and the war cabinet on 6 April 1793, during the Reign of Terror

Background image18th Collection: Amitaba Buddha in his manifestation of Boundless Life sitting holding a vessel containing

Amitaba Buddha in his manifestation of Boundless Life sitting holding a vessel containing the nectar of immortality. Tibetan Art. Bronze. 18th century

Background image18th Collection: John Fuller, English philanthropist

John Fuller, English philanthropist
John Fuller (1757-1834), English philanthropist. Fuller was born at North Stoneham, Hampshire. At the age of four he lost his father, the local clergyman, and at ten was sent to Eton College

Background image18th Collection: John Mad Jack Fuller, philanthropist

John Mad Jack Fuller, philanthropist
John Fuller (1757-1834), English philanthropist. Fuller was born at North Stoneham, Hampshire. At the age of four he lost his father, the local clergyman, and at ten was sent to Eton College

Background image18th Collection: Statue of Scottish writer and poet James Hogg

Statue of Scottish writer and poet James Hogg. Located on the roadside near next to St Marys Loch. Scottish Borders, Scotland The statue was unveiled in 1860

Background image18th Collection: Procession of Jews of Prague for Archduke Leopolds Birthday, 1716 (engraving)

Procession of Jews of Prague for Archduke Leopolds Birthday, 1716 (engraving)
XLF3790238 Procession of Jews of Prague for Archduke Leopolds Birthday, 1716 (engraving); (add.info.: Procession of Jews of Prague in Honor of the Birthday of Archduke Leopold, May 17)

Background image18th Collection: Vintage portrait depicting George Washington (1732 - 1799)

Vintage portrait depicting George Washington (1732 - 1799)

Background image18th Collection: John Vivian of Pencalenick, John Opie (1761-1807)

John Vivian of Pencalenick, John Opie (1761-1807)
Oil on canvas, English School, around 1780. A portrait of a young John Vivian of Pencalenick (1772-1817). Vivian later became a Barrister and was High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1812

Background image18th Collection: 'The Island of Minorca from the best Authorities'. CUMBERLEGE. Menorca 1781 map

"The Island of Minorca from the best Authorities". CUMBERLEGE. Menorca 1781 map Artist/engraver/cartographer: Cumberlege (Publisher). In the style of (and possibly by) Thomas Kitchin

Background image18th Collection: Soyuz docking mission, news reports, 1969

Soyuz docking mission, news reports, 1969
Front-page Western news reports on the Soviet Soyuz docking mission of January 1969, the first time two manned spacecraft had docked

Background image18th Collection: 18th Green

18th Green The Brabazon, The Belfry B & H International Open The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham 12 May 2002 Date: 12 May 2002

Background image18th Collection: Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire, 1880-91

Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire, 1880-91. Oil on canvas. Ilya Repin (1844-1930) Russian artist

Background image18th Collection: Thomas Wright, British astronomer

Thomas Wright, British astronomer
Thomas Wright (1711-86), British astronomer. Wright was born at Byers Green in northern England. In 1730 he set up a school at which he taught mathematics and navigation

Background image18th Collection: British Isles or Great Britain and Ireland with the Adjacent Islands

British Isles or Great Britain and Ireland with the Adjacent Islands
2BMXMK7 British Isles or Great Britain and Ireland with the Adjacent Islands. Map shows geographic divisions in 1798, This is a beautifully detailed historic map reproduction

Background image18th Collection: 17th century map of Europe. Published in 1700

17th century map of Europe. Published in 1700
G14XGJ 17th century map of Europe. Published in 1700, this map by the Dutch cartographer Frederick de Witt (1630-1706) shows the latest knowledge of the geography of Europe

Background image18th Collection: DDE-90034580

DDE-90034580
Portugal, Porto. The 18th century Igreja do Carmo is in the Baroque architectural style. It's thousands of azulejos tiles tells the story of the founding of the Carmelite Order. Date: 14/12/2007

Background image18th Collection: The 18th Hole Celtic Manor

The 18th Hole Celtic Manor 2010 Ryder Cup, Celtic Manor Resort 2010 Ryder Cup, Celtic Manor Resort, City Of Newport, Wales Celtic Manor Resort, City Of Newport

Background image18th Collection: Bust of John Fuller, philanthropist

Bust of John Fuller, philanthropist
Marble bust of John Fuller (1757-1834), English philanthropist. Fuller was born at North Stoneham, Hampshire

Background image18th Collection: Portrait of Alexander I (1777 – 1825) Emperor of Russia from 1801

Portrait of Alexander I (1777 – 1825) Emperor of Russia from 1801, the first King of Congress Poland from 1815, and the Grand Duke of Finland from 1809 to his death.

Background image18th Collection: Back door of St Alfege's Church in Greenwich, England, Europe.

Back door of St Alfege's Church in Greenwich, England, Europe.
Back door of St Alfege's Church in Greenwich, England, Europe St Alfege in the heart of Greenwich was designed by the Baroque architect Nicholas Hawksmoor in 1714.

Background image18th Collection: The Magi, miniature from a liturgical parchment book, Coptic manuscript, 18th-19th Century

The Magi, miniature from a liturgical parchment book, Coptic manuscript, 18th-19th Century
DGA548128 The Magi, miniature from a liturgical parchment book, Coptic manuscript, 18th-19th Century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Magi, miniature from a liturgical parchment book)

Background image18th Collection: View of Paris from the Quai de la Rapee, by Pierre-Denis Martin, oil on canvas

View of Paris from the Quai de la Rapee, by Pierre-Denis Martin, oil on canvas
DGA548087 View of Paris from the Quai de la Rapee, by Pierre-Denis Martin, oil on canvas; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background image18th Collection: Last Supper, detail from triptych. Ethiopia, 18th-19th century

Last Supper, detail from triptych. Ethiopia, 18th-19th century
DGA548058 Last Supper, detail from triptych. Ethiopia, 18th-19th century; Private Collection; (add.info.: Last Supper, detail from a triptych. Ethiopia, 18th-19th century)

Background image18th Collection: USA, New York, New York City, Staten Island

USA, New York, New York City, Staten Island
DGA519216 USA, New York, New York City, Staten Island, American War of Independence military map, 1776; (add.info.: Cartography, United States of America, 18th century. New York, Staten Island)

Background image18th Collection: People closing opera in Paris, july 12, 1789, engraving

People closing opera in Paris, july 12, 1789, engraving
1692547 People closing opera in Paris, july 12, 1789, engraving; (add.info.: People closing opera in Paris, july 12, 1789, engraving); PVDE

Background image18th Collection: During the night following the attack on the Bastille

During the night following the attack on the Bastille
1692527 During the night following the attack on the Bastille, at the porte St Denis in Paris, people was expecting reprisals from the king

Background image18th Collection: Guns taken in Chantilly and carried in Paris on august 9

Guns taken in Chantilly and carried in Paris on august 9
1692525 Guns taken in Chantilly and carried in Paris on august 9, 1789, engraving by Berthault after Prieur; (add.info.: Guns taken in Chantilly and carried in Paris on august 9, 1789)

Background image18th Collection: The glazier with his special suit made with glas and tools

The glazier with his special suit made with glas and tools
1693241 The glazier with his special suit made with glas and tools, french engraving by Bonnart (1650-1750); (add.info.: The glazier with his special suit made with glas and tools)

Background image18th Collection: Peter Simon Pallas, 19th century (engraving)

Peter Simon Pallas, 19th century (engraving)
PVD1680610 Peter Simon Pallas, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811) russian zoologist, engraving); PVDE

Background image18th Collection: Discover of animal electricity by Luigi Galvani, 1786, 1878 engraving

Discover of animal electricity by Luigi Galvani, 1786, 1878 engraving
PVD1691044 Discover of animal electricity by Luigi Galvani, 1786, 1878 engraving; (add.info.: Discover of animal electricity by Luigi Galvani (1737-1798) september 20, 1786, engraving); PVDE

Background image18th Collection: Uniforms of french army: Infantry Pioneers, 18-19th century, (engraving)

Uniforms of french army: Infantry Pioneers, 18-19th century, (engraving)
PVD1691019 Uniforms of french army: Infantry Pioneers, 18-19th century, (engraving) by Vernier, Charles (1831-87); (add.info.: Uniforms of french army : Infantry Pioneers, 18-19th century)

Background image18th Collection: Francois Xavier Bichat, 19th century (engraving)

Francois Xavier Bichat, 19th century (engraving)
PVD1690835 Francois Xavier Bichat, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Marie Francois Xavier Bichat (1771-1802) french scientist and specialist of anatomy, engraving); PVDE

Background image18th Collection: Caspar Lavater, 19th century (engraving)

Caspar Lavater, 19th century (engraving)
PVD1690827 Caspar Lavater, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801) swiss theologian, famous for his works about physiognomy, engraving); PVDE

Background image18th Collection: Ascent by Guyton de Morveau and De Virly with aerostat of the academy of Dijon

Ascent by Guyton de Morveau and De Virly with aerostat of the academy of Dijon
1689364 Ascent by Guyton de Morveau and De Virly with aerostat of the academy of Dijon, june 12, 1784

Background image18th Collection: The gardens of the Palais Royal in Paris

The gardens of the Palais Royal in Paris
PVD1688950 The gardens of the Palais Royal in Paris, 18th century, engraving from "Paris a travers les siecles" 1878; (add.info.: The gardens of the Palais Royal in Paris, 18th century)

Background image18th Collection: Coutelle in his captive balloon 'L'Entreprenant' 1795 during siege of Mayence: during the storm

Coutelle in his captive balloon "L'Entreprenant" 1795 during siege of Mayence: during the storm
1689423 Coutelle in his captive balloon "L'Entreprenant" 1795 during siege of Mayence: during the storm, a lot of soldiers using force to keep the balloon

Background image18th Collection: Jean Blanchard and John Jefferies in hot air balloon to cross the Pas de Calais

Jean Blanchard and John Jefferies in hot air balloon to cross the Pas de Calais
1689391 Jean Blanchard and John Jefferies in hot air balloon to cross the Pas de Calais, january 7, 1785

Background image18th Collection: Denis Papin (1647-1714) making experiment of powder machine (for explosion)

Denis Papin (1647-1714) making experiment of powder machine (for explosion)
PVD1688210 Denis Papin (1647-1714) making experiment of powder machine (for explosion), engraving, 1899; (add.info.: Denis Papin (1647-1714) making experiment of powder machine (for explosion)

Background image18th Collection: Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) american politician and scientist

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) american politician and scientist
1688346 Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) american politician and scientist, in his laboratory in Philadelphia, engraving; (add.info.: Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) american politician and scientist

Background image18th Collection: experiment by Miller Taylor and Symington on Dalswinton land 1799: a steam boat

experiment by Miller Taylor and Symington on Dalswinton land 1799: a steam boat
PVD1687989 experiment by Miller Taylor and Symington on Dalswinton land 1799: a steam boat

Background image18th Collection: 1st american steamboat by John Fitch in 1789 on Delaware river, engraving

1st american steamboat by John Fitch in 1789 on Delaware river, engraving
1687821 1st american steamboat by John Fitch in 1789 on Delaware river, engraving; (add.info.: 1st american steamboat by John Fitch in 1789 on Delaware river, engraving); PVDE

Background image18th Collection: Joseph Black (1728-1799) english physicist, engraving

Joseph Black (1728-1799) english physicist, engraving
1687787 Joseph Black (1728-1799) english physicist, engraving; (add.info.: Joseph Black (1728-1799) english physicist, engraving); PVDE

Background image18th Collection: Notre Dame de la Pitie hospital in Paris, 19th century (engraving)

Notre Dame de la Pitie hospital in Paris, 19th century (engraving)
PVD1685431 Notre Dame de la Pitie hospital in Paris, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Notre Dame de la Pitie hospital (for children) in Paris , built in 1612, engraving); PVDE

Background image18th Collection: Trader of walnut halves, 1774, France, engraving

Trader of walnut halves, 1774, France, engraving
1689908 Trader of walnut halves, 1774, France, engraving; (add.info.: Trader of walnut halves, 1774, France, engraving); PVDE

Background image18th Collection: Middle-class woman, 1780, France, engraving

Middle-class woman, 1780, France, engraving
1689860 Middle-class woman, 1780, France, engraving; (add.info.: Middle-class woman, 1780, France, engraving); PVDE. Please note: This photograph requires additional permission prior to use

Background image18th Collection: Map of New Zealand, 18th century

Map of New Zealand, 18th century
DGA513592 Map of New Zealand, 18th century; (add.info.: Cartography, 18th century. Map of New Zealand.); Photo © NPL - DeA Picture Library

Background image18th Collection: Part of the states of the Kingdom of Sardinia

Part of the states of the Kingdom of Sardinia
DGA517321 Part of the states of the Kingdom of Sardinia, Eastern Liguria, Duchies of Parma, Modena and Piacenza. Map by Giovanni Maria Cassini, Rome, Copper engraving

Background image18th Collection: Republic of Genoa, map by Pierre Francois Tardieu. Copper engraving

Republic of Genoa, map by Pierre Francois Tardieu. Copper engraving
DGA517319 Republic of Genoa, map by Pierre Francois Tardieu. Copper engraving; (add.info.: Cartography, Italy, 18th century. Republic of Genoa, map by Pierre Francois Tardieu)

Background image18th Collection: Republic of Genoa, map by Antonio Zatta. Venice, Copper engraving. 1799

Republic of Genoa, map by Antonio Zatta. Venice, Copper engraving. 1799
DGA517318 Republic of Genoa, map by Antonio Zatta. Venice, Copper engraving. 1799; (add.info.: Cartography, Italy, 18th century. Republic of Genoa, map by Antonio Zatta. Venice, 1799)

Background image18th Collection: Republic of Genoa, Map by Andrew Dury, London, Copper engraving, 1764

Republic of Genoa, Map by Andrew Dury, London, Copper engraving, 1764
DGA517305 Republic of Genoa, Map by Andrew Dury, London, Copper engraving, 1764; (add.info.: Cartography, Italy, 18th century. Republic of Genoa. Map by Andrew Dury, London 1764)

Background image18th Collection: Italy, Bologna, Ichnoscenografia of Bologna (perspective drawing of city)

Italy, Bologna, Ichnoscenografia of Bologna (perspective drawing of city)
DGA517045 Italy, Bologna, Ichnoscenografia of Bologna (perspective drawing of city), detail: Villa Viola and its surrounding garden, today it is botanical garden by Filippo De Gnudi

Background image18th Collection: The surroundings of Genoa, with Polcevera and Bisagno Valleys

The surroundings of Genoa, with Polcevera and Bisagno Valleys
DGA517218 The surroundings of Genoa, with Polcevera and Bisagno Valleys, Map by Francesco Maria Accinelli, Genoa, Copper engraving, December 10, 1746; (add.info.: Cartography, Italy, 18th century)

Background image18th Collection: Portrait of Cesare Arici (1782-1836), Italian poet, engraving

Portrait of Cesare Arici (1782-1836), Italian poet, engraving
DGA500754 Portrait of Cesare Arici (1782-1836), Italian poet, engraving; (add.info.: Portrait of Cesare Arici (1782-1836), Italian poet. Engraving.); Photo © NPL - DeA Picture Library



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"Exploring the 18th Century: A Journey Through History, Art, and Nature" Step into the past with a captivating collection of artifacts from the 18th century. On page 2, discover an intimate letter exchanged between Abigail Adams and John Adams in March-April 1776, offering a glimpse into their enduring love amidst turbulent times. Adjacent to it hangs a mesmerizing portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, painted in 1746. The oil on canvas captures his genius and passion for music that continues to inspire generations. In this exhibit, even nature takes center stage. Behold the delicate beauty of the Blush Provence rose, its petals blushing with grace as if frozen in time. Next to it rests a plate dated back to 1793—an exquisite example of craftsmanship that reflects the elegance of dining during this era. Moving further along, witness Amitaba Buddha's manifestation of Boundless Life as he sits serenely holding a vessel containing eternal wisdom—a symbol of enlightenment that transcends centuries. The Stewartia malecodendron tree stands tall nearby—its bark whispering stories untold while Clematis purpurea weaves its vibrant purple blooms through history's tapestry. As you explore further, learn about philanthropists who left an indelible mark on society. John Fuller and John Mad Jack Fuller dedicated their lives to improving communities and uplifting those less fortunate—a testament to humanity's capacity for compassion. Enter James Watt's Glasgow workshop where innovation thrived. Witness his improvements on Thomas Newcomen's groundbreaking steam engine from 1712—the birthplace of industrial revolution changing our world forever. Nature beckons once more with Passiflora Lautifolia Gynandria—a striking flower whose intricate details mirror the wonders found within our universe itself. Finally, immerse yourself in news reports documenting Soyuz docking mission in 1969—an event that united nations during tumultuous times, reminding us of the power of collaboration and exploration.

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