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The eighteenth century was a time of great political and cultural change, with figures like William Pitt shaping the course of British history

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Regensburg with the Danube bridges in the Middle Ages, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

Regensburg with the Danube bridges in the Middle Ages, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Historic
accurate, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, cities, city panorama, city portrait, city scape, city view, colonisation, colonization, colonizations

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Augsburg, city map in the Middle Ages, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

Augsburg, city map in the Middle Ages, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Historic
accurate, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, cities, city maps, city panorama, city portrait, city scape, city view, colonisation, colonization

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Market Square in Munich with Church of Our Lady, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

Market Square in Munich with Church of Our Lady, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Historic
accurate, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, church building, church of our lady, churches, cities, city center, city centre, city panorama, city portrait

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Frankfurt am Main in the Middle Ages, Hesse, Germany, Historical

Frankfurt am Main in the Middle Ages, Hesse, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th century
accurate, america, american, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, cities, city panorama, city portrait, city scape, city view, colonisation, colonization, colonizations

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Duesseldorf in the Middle Ages, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historical

Duesseldorf in the Middle Ages, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historical
accurate, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, cities, city panorama, city portrait, city scape, city view, colonisation, colonization, colonizations, contemporary, depiction

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: At the folk traditional costume festival in Munich, the Bandeltanz, Bandltanz around the maypole

At the folk traditional costume festival in Munich, the Bandeltanz, Bandltanz around the maypole, Bavaria, Germany
aboriginal, aboriginals, accurate, annual fair, annual fairs, attire, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, celebrate, celebrating, celebrations, close, close up, clothes

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: The Viktoriahaus, a prestigious residential and commercial building commissioned by the Royal

The Viktoriahaus, a prestigious residential and commercial building commissioned by the Royal Saxon Court Jeweller
1939-1945, accurate, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, business building, business house, bust, commercial building, commercial buildings, contemporary, corrupted, damage

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Adolph Friedrich Erdmann Menzel, ab (1898) von Menzel, 8 December 1815, 9 February 1905

Adolph Friedrich Erdmann Menzel, ab (1898) von Menzel, 8 December 1815, 9 February 1905, a German painter
2 people, 8, 9, accurate, angolan fruit bat, angolan rousette, attraction, attractions, bat, bats, black, black-and-white, black-white, brandenburg, building, buildings, castles, chiroptera

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Street in Jeddah, Jeddah, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, 1899, Historic

Street in Jeddah, Jeddah, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, 1899, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th century
accurate, arab, arabian, arabic, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, eighteenth century, exact

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Head of a pilgrimage caravan setting out for Mecca, in Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1899, Historic

Head of a pilgrimage caravan setting out for Mecca, in Jeddah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1899, Historic
accurate, arab, arabian, arabic, belief, believer, believers, black, black-and-white, black-white, caravan, caravans, contemporary, depiction, depictions, devout, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Barber shop in Jeddah, Jeddah, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Historic

Barber shop in Jeddah, Jeddah, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th century
4 people, accurate, arab, arabian, arabic, attire, barber shops, barbers, black, black-and-white, black-white, business attire, business attires, business man, business wear, businesses, businessmen

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Bread merchant in in Jeddah, Jeddah, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, stall selling fresh flat breads, 1899

Bread merchant in in Jeddah, Jeddah, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, stall selling fresh flat breads, 1899, Historic
accurate, arab, arabian, arabic, baked goods, baker, bakeries, bakers, bakery products, basic food, basic foods, black, black-and-white, black-white, bread traders, breads, businesses, contemporary

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: The bathhouse of Oeynhausen, Bad Oeynhausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historic

The bathhouse of Oeynhausen, Bad Oeynhausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historic
accurate, bath, bathhouses, baths, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: The Elmauer Haltspitze in the Kaisergebirge, with summit cross, Tyrol, Austria, Historic

The Elmauer Haltspitze in the Kaisergebirge, with summit cross, Tyrol, Austria, Historic
accurate, alpine, alpine landscape, alps, appliances, belief, black, black-and-white, black-white, christian, countryside, cross, crosses, depiction, depictions, deserted, device, digital, digitally

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: In the summer resort at Lake Starnberg with the steamer on an excursion, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

In the summer resort at Lake Starnberg with the steamer on an excursion, Bavaria, Germany, Historic
accurate, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, boat, boats, body of water, contemporary, countryside, cruise vessel, cruise vessels, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: The Wittelsbacher Fountain on Maximiliansplatz in Munich, Bavaria, Germany

The Wittelsbacher Fountain on Maximiliansplatz in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, after a photo from 1899, Historic
accurate, annex, attraction, attractions, bavarian, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, complex, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Woman in alpine traditional costume playing zither, Austria, Historic

Woman in alpine traditional costume playing zither, Austria, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th
1 person, accurate, adult female, adult woman, at home, attire, bavarian, bayern, chic, cloth, clothes, clothing style, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, dirndls, dresses, early

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Rooster Riding in the Mark, Harvest Festival in the Villages of East Havel Land, Germany, 1889

Rooster Riding in the Mark, Harvest Festival in the Villages of East Havel Land, Germany, 1889, Historic
aboriginal, aboriginals, accurate, annual fair, annual fairs, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, businesses, carnie, carny, celebrate, celebrating, celebrations, close, close up, cock

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Facade of the historic Pellerhaus in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, 1891, destroyed in World War 2

Facade of the historic Pellerhaus in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, 1891, destroyed in World War 2, Historic
1939-1945, 2 people, accurate, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, building facade, buildings, bust, contemporary, corrupted, damage, damages, defective, depiction, depictions

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Inner courtyard of the historic Pellerhaus in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Inner courtyard of the historic Pellerhaus in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, destroyed in World War 2, Historic
1939-1945, accurate, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, bust, contemporary, corrupted, court, courtyards, damage, damages, defective, depiction, depictions, deserted

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Speyer in the Middle Ages, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic

Speyer in the Middle Ages, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th century
accurate, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, cities, city panorama, city portrait, city scape, city view, colonisation, colonization, colonizations, contemporary, depiction

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Heidelberg in the Middle Ages, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historical

Heidelberg in the Middle Ages, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th
accurate, baden, baden-wuerttemberg, baden-wurttemberg, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, che, chinese mulberry, cities, city panorama, city portrait, city scape, city view

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Gioco dilettevole dell'oca indiana nova made in Italy in the Eighteenth century

Gioco dilettevole dell'oca indiana nova made in Italy in the Eighteenth century and composed of a wooden panel divided into sixteen squares with colored engravings Game. Date of Photograph:1983

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Eighteenth century doll probably made in Venice, in wood, with the head carved and painted

Eighteenth century doll probably made in Venice, in wood, with the head carved and painted. The fine dress, in part original, shows the fashions in women's clothing of the time Toy

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: John Mitchell Mason, 1770 - 1829. American clergyman and theologian

John Mitchell Mason, 1770 - 1829. American clergyman and theologian. After an engraving by Asher Brown Durand from a work by John Wesley Jarvis; Illustration

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: An outbreak of rinderpest in Holland in 1745: farmers and a landlord in discussion in front of a

An outbreak of rinderpest in Holland in 1745: farmers and a landlord in discussion in front of a pile of dead cattle. Rinderpest

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: John Marshall, 1755 - 1835. American politician and lawyer. Fourth Chief Justice of the United

John Marshall, 1755 - 1835. American politician and lawyer. Fourth Chief Justice of the United States. After an engraving by Asher Brown Durand from a work by Henry Inman; Illustration

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Peter the Great, Peter I or Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov, 1672 - 1725. Tsar of Russia

Peter the Great, Peter I or Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov, 1672 - 1725. Tsar of Russia. Here seen working at carpentry in his house an Zaandam, Netherlands

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Retreat of the Americans across Gowanus Creek at the Battle of Long Island, August 27

Retreat of the Americans across Gowanus Creek at the Battle of Long Island, August 27, 1776 during the American Revolutionary War

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Major General Benedict Arnold wounded at the second Battle of Saratoga, October 7

Major General Benedict Arnold wounded at the second Battle of Saratoga, October 7, 1777 during the American Revolutionary War. After a 19th century engraving by Alonso Chappel; Illustration

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Edward Livingston, 1764 - 1836. American jurist and statesman. U. S. Secretary of State

Edward Livingston, 1764 - 1836. American jurist and statesman. U. S. Secretary of State
Edward Livingston, 1764 - 1836. American jurist and statesman. U.S. Secretary of State. After a 19th century engraving by E. Wellmore from a work by J. L. Longacre; Illustration

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: William Gaston, 1778 - 1844. American jurist. He was the United States Representative from North

William Gaston, 1778 - 1844. American jurist. He was the United States Representative from North Carolina and wrote the states official song, The Old North State

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: The Battle of Germantown which took place on October 4, 1777 between British

The Battle of Germantown which took place on October 4, 1777 between British and American forces during the American Revolutionary War. In the picture, action around the house of Chief Justice Chew

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: George Washington encourages his troops at the Battle of Princeton, January 3

George Washington encourages his troops at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777 during the American Revolutionary War. from a 19th century engraving after a work by Alonso Chappel; Illustration

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: The retreat of the British army from Concord at the end of the Battles of Lexington and Concord

The retreat of the British army from Concord at the end of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775. The battles triggered the beginning of the American Revolutionary War

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Angelica Catalani, 1780 - 1849. Italian opera singer. After a 19th century work by German artist

Angelica Catalani, 1780 - 1849. Italian opera singer. After a 19th century work by German artist Friedrich Wilhelm Bollinger; Illustration

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: George Washington at Valley Forge during the American Revolutionary War

George Washington at Valley Forge during the American Revolutionary War. George Washington, 1732 - 1799. American political leader, military general, statesman

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Washington inspecting the captured colours after the battle of Trenton during the American

Washington inspecting the captured colours after the battle of Trenton during the American Revolutionary War. After a work by E. Percy Moran, United States of America; Artwork

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: The Coronation of His Majesty George the Third. After an early 19th century print

The Coronation of His Majesty George the Third. After an early 19th century print. George III, George William Frederick, 1738 - 1820

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: The Concord Stage, after a work by E. Percy Moran. Concord and nearby Lexington were the sites of

The Concord Stage, after a work by E. Percy Moran. Concord and nearby Lexington were the sites of the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Arthur Schopenhauer, 1788 - 1860. German philosopher; Germany

Arthur Schopenhauer, 1788 - 1860. German philosopher; Germany

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: A view of the Foundling Hospital, London. After an engraving dated 1751, published by Robert Sayer

A view of the Foundling Hospital, London. After an engraving dated 1751, published by Robert Sayer, later colourization; Artwork

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, 1861 - 1936

Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, 1861 - 1936. English soldier and British Imperial Governor. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934; England

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Ferdinand de Geramb, 1772 - 1848. French aristocrat (though that is disputed)

Ferdinand de Geramb, 1772 - 1848. French aristocrat (though that is disputed), soldier and Trappist monk; Artwork

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Canaan, or Palestine, as it was divided between the twelve tribes of Israel

Canaan, or Palestine, as it was divided between the twelve tribes of Israel. After a map published in 1750; Israel-Palestine

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: East view of the city of Edinburgh. After a work dated 1753 by Paul Sandby

East view of the city of Edinburgh. After a work dated 1753 by Paul Sandby, later colourization; Edinburgh, Scotland

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Cosimo III de Medici, 1642 - 1723, 6th Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany; Italy

Cosimo III de Medici, 1642 - 1723, 6th Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany; Italy

Background imageEighteenth Century Collection: Illustrated portrait of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth

Illustrated portrait of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth, 1658 to 1735. English nobleman and military leader



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The eighteenth century was a time of great political and cultural change, with figures like William Pitt shaping the course of British history. In Nuremberg, Germany, the Hesperides Gardens showcased the beauty of citrus fruit through stunning displays such as Cedrato con fior e Sugo doppio. These gardens were digitally restored reproductions of their original 18th-century splendor. Meanwhile, in Bavaria, Germany, other sections of the Hesperides Gardens featured Citrus Aranzi del grand Sorte and Herrnhuetten. The intricate designs and carefully cultivated fruits brought joy to visitors from near and far. Across Europe, art flourished during this period. George Cruikshank's painting "The Court at Brighton a La Chinese" captured the fascination with Eastern aesthetics that permeated society at the time. In Spain's Malaga Province, travelers marveled at natural wonders like Tajo Gorge and New Bridge in Ronda. The breathtaking scenery served as inspiration for artists seeking to capture its grandeur on canvas. Back in Britain, young men pursued careers in navigation and exploration. A portrait titled "Midshipman" depicted a determined individual carrying a sextant used for astronomical observations—a testament to their thirst for knowledge about the world around them. Artists also found inspiration closer to home. A landscape painting depicting cattle grazing against an idyllic backdrop showcased rural life during this era. Dublin's Custom House stood as a symbol of Ireland's trade connections during this time period when it functioned as a customs office before becoming home to the Department of Environment and Local Government. Religion played an important role throughout Europe as well. A digitally restored reproduction showed a preacher delivering his sermon in Berlin during the 18th century—a glimpse into religious practices that shaped communities' lives. In Rome, Italy, architectural marvels abounded.