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18th C Collection

Step back in time to the 18th century, where history comes alive

Background image18th C Collection: Terwick Mill, Trotton - about July 1948

Terwick Mill, Trotton - about July 1948
View of the watermill from the River Rother, with fast flowing water on right hand side and contemporary car in the background George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. N30555

Background image18th C Collection: The village festival, 18th century (oil on canvas)

The village festival, 18th century (oil on canvas)
CUL4929145 The village festival, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Watteau, Louis Joseph (Watteau de Lille) (1731-98); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai

Background image18th C Collection: Portrait of King Philip V of Spain (1683-1746) (oil on canvas)

Portrait of King Philip V of Spain (1683-1746) (oil on canvas)
CUL4933222 Portrait of King Philip V of Spain (1683-1746) (oil on canvas) by Melendez, Miguel Jacinto (1679-c.1731); (add.info.: By MELENDEZ)

Background image18th C Collection: Fishmonger Woman Beer Mug 18th C. ? Oil oak 35. 8 x 29. 2 cm

Fishmonger Woman Beer Mug 18th C. ? Oil oak 35. 8 x 29. 2 cm
Fishmonger and Woman with Beer Mug, 18th C.?, Oil on oak, 35.8 x 29.2 cm, Willem van Mieris, (Kopie nach / copy after), Leiden 1662-1747 Leiden

Background image18th C Collection: Brazil, state of Bahia, Salvador. Pelourinho (Old City) UNESCO. Historic town square, church of St

Brazil, state of Bahia, Salvador. Pelourinho (Old City) UNESCO. Historic town square, church of St
Brazil, Bahia, Salvador. Pelourinho (Old City) UNESCO. Historic town square, church of St. Francis (San Francisco Church) c. 1708, built in Baroque style. (Large format sizes available)

Background image18th C Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Madonna Loreto, Artist, Italian, 1400, 2050, ca

Drawings Prints, Print, Madonna Loreto, Artist, Italian, 1400, 2050, ca
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Madonna of Loreto, Artist, Anonymous, Italian, Anonymous, Italian, 1400, 2050, ca. 1495 (probably a later impression, 18th c), 0

Background image18th C Collection: Indonesia, Island of Lombok, Lingsar. Lingsar Temple, unique Hindu shrine that welcomes Buddhist

Indonesia, Island of Lombok, Lingsar. Lingsar Temple, unique Hindu shrine that welcomes Buddhist and Muslim worshipers, circa 1714. Flowering frangipani tree

Background image18th C Collection: Massachusetts, Nantucket Island. Historic Brant Point Lighthouse, circa 1746, National

Massachusetts, Nantucket Island. Historic Brant Point Lighthouse, circa 1746, National register of Historic Places

Background image18th C Collection: Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Labrador coast. Historic Battle Harbour, 18th

Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Labrador coast. Historic Battle Harbour, 18th & 19th century buildings in the National Historic District

Background image18th C Collection: Structural reinforcement of building

Structural reinforcement of building
Steel tie-rod-and-plate assemblies installed on masonry of the dilapidated 18th century Baroque Palazzo Bongiovanni in Syracuse, Sicily

Background image18th C Collection: 18Thc Frnc / At the Ball

18Thc Frnc / At the Ball
An amorous masked man at an aristocratic French ball Date: 18th century

Background image18th C Collection: Wilson screw barrel microscope, circa 1746

Wilson screw barrel microscope, circa 1746
A version of the Wilson screw barrel microscope, probably made by George Adams around 1746. In the foreground are ivory sliders used for mounting specimens

Background image18th C Collection: French Medical Men / 18Thc

French Medical Men / 18Thc
French doctor, surgeon and apothecary with their patient

Background image18th C Collection: 18Thc Ship Cross-Section

18Thc Ship Cross-Section
A cross-section of an late eighteenth century warship

Background image18th C Collection: Britain / 18Thc Enclosure

Britain / 18Thc Enclosure
Country people deserting village due to enclosures


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Step back in time to the 18th century, where history comes alive. In Terwick Mill, Trotton, around July 1948, the wheels of industry turned as the mill buzzed with activity. Meanwhile, a village festival captured on canvas brings forth images of merriment and revelry that have stood the test of time. A regal portrait of King Philip V of Spain transports us to an era defined by grandeur and power. The rich colors and intricate brushstrokes breathe life into this oil masterpiece. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves in Bulgaria's Nessebur, gazing at a mid-18th-century wooden windmill standing proudly on the historic waterfront. Its weathered exterior tells tales of a bygone era when windmills were essential for grinding grains. Journeying further south to Brazil's state of Bahia, Salvador's Pelourinho enchants with its UNESCO-listed old town square and the magnificent Church of St. Francis towering above it all. This architectural gem stands as a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship. Delving into art history reveals treasures like the Fishmonger Woman Beer Mug from the 18th century - an exquisite oil painting capturing everyday life with remarkable detail and skillful brushwork. The world expands before our eyes as we explore Indonesian wonders: Mataram's Mayura Water Palace beckons with its open-sided temple hall offering respite amidst tranquil surroundings; Lingsar Temple stands as a unique Hindu shrine embracing Buddhist influences—a harmonious blend reflecting Indonesia's cultural diversity. Crossing oceans once again brings us to Massachusetts' Nantucket Island—home to historic landmarks frozen in time. Brant Point Lighthouse, dating back to circa 1746, stands tall against crashing waves—a beacon guiding sailors through treacherous waters. And not far away lies The Old Windmill (aka Grindmill), still operational after all these years—an enduring symbol of Nantucket's rich heritage and the island's oldest surviving structure.