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RMKD3RKF–Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Magic Flute, 1791. Schikaneder and Mozart, Austrian composer, at work on the opera. From 'Viande Liebig' Advert. 1756-1791
RM2HJCJXB–Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791) was a child prodigy and Austrian composer of the Classical era. Illustration from The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1866.
RMR67RT8–JOSEPH HAYDN (1732-1809) Austrian composer in an early 20th century illustration based on a 1791 portrait.
RM2F6RJP7–An 18th Century illustration of the Parliament building designed by Sir Edward Lovett Pearce, the world’s first, purpose built, two-chamber parliament building. Pearce died before seeing the building completed and significant later additions and redesigns were added to the building by James Gandon in 1780. The view taken from the front entrance to Trinity College (TCD) also show College Green, Dublin, Ireland
RMERGK1K–Perruquier's Shop, England, 18th century. Illustration of maker of perukes or wigs.
RM2R4720E–Joseph Addison an English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine. His simple prose style marked the end of the mannerisms and conventional classical images of the 17th century
RMP9E79Y–(Franz) Joseph Haydn, 1732 – 1809. Austrian composer of the Classical period. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Great Composers.
RF2M66MYT–This illustration shows the Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) and his wife Constance. Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works of virtually every genre of his time.
RMKCEP6T–Illustration depicting the School of Socrates. Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher and educator. Dated 18th Century
RF2CDNTRB–The oriental pratincole (Glareola maldivarum), also known as the grasshopper-bird or swallow-plover, is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae. 18th century watercolor painting by Elizabeth Gwillim. Lady Elizabeth Symonds Gwillim (21 April 1763 – 21 December 1807) was an artist married to Sir Henry Gwillim, Puisne Judge at the Madras high court until 1808. Lady Gwillim painted a series of about 200 watercolours of Indian birds. Produced about 20 years before John James Audubon, her work has been acclaimed for its accuracy and natural postures as they were drawn from observations of the
RMRRH38H–The Duke of Clarence Landing at Stade, Prussia.
RM2A3RJW1–Engraving of view's of Saint-Petersburg of the 18th century. Russian Empire.
RMR4AYE6–Joseph Haydn (1732-1809). Austrian composer of the Classical period. Engraving of Germania, 1882.
RM2G4R3YP–Cleobulina, ancient Greek poetess, fl. 6th century BC. Came from Lindos on Rhodes, daughter of Cleobulus. Known for writing riddles. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoor’s Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.
RF2DF5KPA–Christoph Willibald Gluck, from 1756 Knight of Gluck, July 2, 1714 - November 15, 1787, German composer of the pre-classical period. He is considered one of the most important opera composers of the second half of the 18th century / Christoph Willibald Gluck, ab 1756 Ritter von Gluck, 2. Juli 1714 - 15. November 1787, deutscher Komponist der Vorklassik. Er gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Opernkomponisten der zweiten Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19.
RMGN5D09–An architect in the 18th century
RM2T69WE8–Howick Hall, Northumberland, England. Neo-classical mansion built in the late 18th century for Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, Prime Minister and slavery abolitionist. Colour woodblock by Benjamin Fawcett in the Baxter process of an illustration by Alexander Francis Lydon from Reverend Francis Orpen Morriss Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, William Mackenzie, London, 1880.
RF2DAX8E0–Engraving of Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant (1822 – 1885) was an American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United St
RM2M521X7–A dentist prepares his patient for a “painless” extraction with the help of a club in this comic illustration. Italian etching (possibly a reprint of an 18th century original).
RMK4N4K0–MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus in Salzburg. Austrian Composer, 1756-1791
RM2BDYFWD–Ayurvedic Man, 18th century
RMKK22JD–Parliament House, Dublin, Ireland
RM2DE23TG–A 19th Century sketch of Stoke Poges Church aka Parish Church of Saint Giles, in the village of the same name in Buckinghamshire, England. The poem, 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard' by Thomas Gray (1716-1771), an English poet, letter-writer, classical scholar, and professor is believed to have been written in the churchyard. The poem was partly inspired by Gray's thoughts following the death of the poet Richard West in 1742 and published in 1751.
RMFJR0CF–King of Spades - 18th century English playing card by Bamford, c. 1750
RM2N4G8MW–Vintage engraving the Father and Jupiter, Ancient Roman God of the sky and thunder, From the Fables of John Gay, 18th Century
RM2C8XW9T–Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756 – 1791, baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. Prolific and influential composer of the classical era. After a 19th century engraving by German artist Carl Mayer.
RMBM2MER–Mrs. Nathan Hoyt by William Jennys, 18th century, USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, David David Gallery
RMKCEP6W–Illustration depicting the School of Socrates. Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher and educator. Dated 18th Century
RF2CDE3K0–The banded bay cuckoo or bay-banded cuckoo (Cacomantis sonneratii) is a species of small cuckoo found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Like others in the genus they have a round nostril. They are usually found in well wooded areas mainly in the lower hills. Males sing from exposed branches during the breeding season, which can vary with region. They are distinctive both in their calls as well as plumage with a white eyebrowed appearance and the rufous upperparts with regular dark bands and the whitish underside with fine striations. 18th century watercolor painting by Elizabeth G
RMRBAWY5–Boston Tea Party.
RM2A3RJMT–Fort George is a large 18th-century fortress near Ardersier, to the north-east of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It was built to
RMCBHTAR–The Custom House neoclassical 18th century Dublin Ireland Department Environment Heritage Local Government River Liffey Custom
RM2G4R3KE–Gaius Fabricius Luscinus Monocularis, the one-eyed, son of Gaius, Roman consul who negotiated with Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, after the defeat at Heraclea. Fabricius. 3rd century BC. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoor’s Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as Favissæ utriusque antiquitatis tam Romanæ quam Græcæ in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716.
RMR0JPAA–Immanuel Kant (1724-1804). German Philosopher. Engraving of Germania, 1882.
RMGHEN53–A baker in the 18th century
RF2GBRM48–18th. Century - Tapestries and Damaskeenings. - By The Ornament 1880.
RM2EA6KMY–Fort George is a large 18th-century fortress near Ardersier, to the north-east of Inverness in the Highland council area of Scotland. It was built to
RMP5DB2C–Fashions from 1792 to 1800. A civil servant from Munich (A), officers from Wurzburg (B,C), French guards from the Revolutionary Army (D,E), German women in English fashions (F,G), and women in the neo-classical fashion (H). Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's 'Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century,' Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by A. Volkert, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.
RMK4N4JE–MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus in Vienna. Austrian Composer, 1756-1791
RMHRKM6W–Isaac Newton's Lab Fire, 18th Century
RMM0F9EF–Hippocrates (c.460-370 BC). Late 17th or early 18th century engraving by Michael van der Gucht.
RMRHAEH5–Ranelagh Gardens were 18th century public pleasure gardens located in Chelsea, then just outside London, England. In 1742, the house and grounds were opened to the public. The centrepiece was a Rococo rotunda, designed by William Jones, a surveyor to the East India Company, an important venue for musical concerts - in 1765, the nine-year-old Mozart performed there. There was also a Chinese pavilion, which was added in 1750, an ornamental lake and several walks. It is now part of the grounds of Chelsea Hospital and the site of the annual Chelsea Flower Show.
RMFJR0DW–Queen of Clubs - 18th century English playing card by Bamford, c. 1750
RM2N4G7P5–Vintage engraving the Courtier and Proteus, and early prophetic sea-god or god of rivers, the Old Man of the Sea, From the Fables of John Gay, 18th Century
RMP9E7AE–Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756 – 1791, baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. Prolific and influential composer of the classical era. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Great Composers.
RF2M4P3AB–This illustration shows the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven and the Countess Therese. Beethoven (1770-1827), a composer and pianist is one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music. His works rank amongst the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical music. Countess Therese was a member of the Hungarian nobility. One of Beethoven's students, she was the dedicatee for his Piano Sonata No. 24. Some speculated that she—not her sister Josephine who is generally accepted as the addres
RMKCEP6K–Illustration depicting a profile of Socrates. Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher and educator. Dated 18th Century
RF2CDE6DY–Black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) The black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) is a widely distributed very long-legged wader in the avocet and stilt family (Recurvirostridae). 18th century watercolor painting by Elizabeth Gwillim. Lady Elizabeth Symonds Gwillim (21 April 1763 – 21 December 1807) was an artist married to Sir Henry Gwillim, Puisne Judge at the Madras high court until 1808. Lady Gwillim painted a series of about 200 watercolours of Indian birds. Produced about 20 years before John James Audubon, her work has been acclaimed for its accuracy and natural postures as they
RMC2DRW4–George Wythe
RM2BAE5EE–Engraving of the dedication of the portuguese jews sinagogue at Amsterdam. 18th century
RFC8GRGX–clothiers looms loom 18th century shuttle reed heddles war beam cottage industry clothier dog pet workshop
RM2FN0N09–South side of Fitzroy Square, London, 1807. Neo-classical houses fronted in Portland stone built by the architect Robert Adam. Copperplate drawn and engraved by James Peller Malcolm from his Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the 18th Century, Longman, Hurst, London, 1808. Malcolm (1767-1815) was an American-English topographer and engraver, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
RMR0KWTA–Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803). German Philosopher, theologian, poet and literary critic. Engraving of Germania, 1882.
RMGHEN5H–A bakery in the 18th century
RF2GBRM6N–18th. Century - Trophies and Bouquets. - By The Ornament 1880.
RM2EA6M88–General view of Stockholm of the 18th century. Sweden
RMDTGB83–Wounded aboriginal man in a classical pose
RMK4N4GD–Mozart's 'Magic Flute'. Scene with Sarastro. 'In Diesen Heil'gen Hallen'. Advert for Liebig's Meat Extract.
RMHRP4J5–Isaac Newton's Lab Fire, 18th Century
RM2T68X9R–South side of Fitzroy Square, London, 1807. Neo-classical houses fronted in Portland stone built by the architect Robert Adam. Copperplate drawn and engraved by James Peller Malcolm from his Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the 18th Century, Longman, Hurst, London, 1808. Malcolm (1767-1815) was an American-English topographer and engraver, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
RMRFT771–St Martin-in-the-Fields is an English Anglican church at the north-east corner of Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, London. It is dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours. The present building was constructed in a Neoclassical design by James Gibbs in 1722–1726 following a 1710 survey that found that the walls and roof were in a state of decay.
RMFJR0D6–King of Diamonds - 18th century English playing card by Bamford, c. 1750
RM2R53B7E–Venus disarming Cupid, Goddess sitting on a bed holding a bow aloft, and Cupid trying to reach the weapon, 18th Century engraving
RM2F4MWGB–Elevation showing facade and plan of London's Royal Exchange in the mid-18th century. This building, designed by Edward Jarman, was destroyed by fire in 1838, as was the original Exchange in the Great Fire of London in 1666. The current buiding in Cornhill, is the third iteration of the Exchange. After an engraving by Anthony Walker from a work by John Donowell
RF2M4P3A4–This illustration shows the Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) and the Emperor Joseph II. Mozart was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works of virtually every genre of his time. Joseph II was Holy Roman Emperor from August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg lands from November 29, 1780 until his death. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Emperor Francis I, and the brother of Marie Antoinette.
RMKCEP6G–Illustration depicting a bust of Socrates. Socrates was a classical Greek philosopher and educator. Dated 18th Century
RF2CDE3GY–Baillon's crake (Zapornia pusilla here as Porzana pusilla) or the marsh crake, is a small waterbird of the family Rallidae. 18th century watercolor painting by Elizabeth Gwillim. Lady Elizabeth Symonds Gwillim (21 April 1763 – 21 December 1807) was an artist married to Sir Henry Gwillim, Puisne Judge at the Madras high court until 1808. Lady Gwillim painted a series of about 200 watercolours of Indian birds. Produced about 20 years before John James Audubon, her work has been acclaimed for its accuracy and natural postures as they were drawn from observations of the birds in life. She also pai
RMRJE18P–William and Mary College and Indian School 1735.
RM2AB093J–The History of Ottoman Empire. Chatir or Footman of the Grand Visir. By Vanmour, Jean-Baptiste. 18th century
RFCENB78–Hawkstone Hall 18th century country mansion Hodnet Shropshire England UK Grade I listed building
RM2FN0MXP–The west end of Upper Brook Street, London, 1807. Neo-classical terraces seen from the fields of Hyde Park towards Grosvenor Square. Copperplate drawn and engraved by James Peller Malcolm from his Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the 18th Century, Longman, Hurst, London, 1808. Malcolm (1767-1815) was an American-English topographer and engraver, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
RMR4AYEA–Ludwing van Beethoven (1770-1827). German composer and pianist. Engraving of Germania, 1882.
RMG3BHR9–The customs port of London, England, 18th century
RF2GBRM64–18th. Century - Paintings on Porcelain - Produced by Sevres in 1769 - By The Ornament 1880.
RM2E2H0PG–Engraving of the dedication of the portuguese jews sinagogue at Amsterdam. 18th century
RMAETJFR–Ludwig van Beethoven. Illustration
RMK4N4JW–Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer, resting at an inn during his journey to Prague. Painting by Otto Nowak (1874 - 1945). WAM, Austrian composer, 27 January 1756 - 5 December 1791.
RMHRNRBM–Tempio di Minerva Medica in Roma, 18th Century
RM2T68XY0–East side of Fitzroy Square, London, 1807. Neo-classical houses fronted in Portland stone built by the architect Robert Adam in 1798. Copperplate drawn and engraved by James Peller Malcolm from his Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the 18th Century, Longman, Hurst, London, 1808. Malcolm (1767-1815) was an American-English topographer and engraver, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
RMRB82YF–Greenwich Hospital was created as the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich on the instructions of Queen Mary II, who had been inspired by the sight of wounded sailors returning from the Battle of La Hogue in 1692. She ordered the King Charles wing of the palace to be remodelled as a naval hospital to provide a counterpart for the Chelsea Hospital for soldiers. Sir Christopher Wren and his assistant Nicholas Hawksmoor gave their services free of charge as architects of the new Royal Hospital. Sir John Vanbrugh succeeded Wren as architect, completing the complex to Wren's original plans
RMFJR0CT–Queen of Spades - 18th century English playing card by Bamford, c. 1750
RMCN73GH–two women in the fashion of 18th Century Florence and Padua
RM2HN5RWX–Franz Joseph Haydn, 1732 – 1809. Austrian composer of the Classical period. From The Golden Age of Vienna, published 1948.
RF2JR1W3J–Illustrations for Cooke's British Poets - Shakespeare's Poems 1797 from the book ' Shakespeare in pictorial art ' by Salaman, Malcolm Charles, 1855-1940; Holme, Charles, 1848-1923 Publication date 1916 Publisher London, New York [etc.] : 'The Studio' ltd.
RMH3WKF4–Illustration depicting Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) an Austrian composer of the classical era, at his piano. Dated 18th Century
RF2CDE4M9–Bar-headed goose (Anser indicus). This goose is found throughout central Asia, inhabiting grassland near water. It breeds in the lakes of the Himalayan Mountains and is thought to be the highest flying bird, as it has been seen flying over Mount Everest. The bar- headed goose is a social animal, nesting in dense colonies often containing thousands of birds. It feeds on grasses and grains. 18th century watercolor painting by Elizabeth Gwillim. Lady Elizabeth Symonds Gwillim (21 April 1763 – 21 December 1807) was an artist married to Sir Henry Gwillim, Puisne Judge at the Madras high court until
RMETBJTJ–Commercial Traveler of Bavaria, 18th Century, 'Classical Portfolio of Primitive Carriers', by Marshall M. Kirman, World Railway Publ. Co., Illustration, 1895
RF2D5JPFD–Portrait of president Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant (1822 – 1885) was an American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the
RMC8M9NF–Mansion at Caen Wood 18th century Architecture Architectural architect building buildings ancient works of art Historic design
RM2FN0MX1–East side of Fitzroy Square, London, 1807. Neo-classical houses fronted in Portland stone built by the architect Robert Adam in 1798. Copperplate drawn and engraved by James Peller Malcolm from his Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the 18th Century, Longman, Hurst, London, 1808. Malcolm (1767-1815) was an American-English topographer and engraver, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
RMR11KGR–Christoph Wilibald Gluck (1714-1787). Germany Composer in early Classical period. Engraving of Germany, 1882.
RMGE4E16–Old iron battery, 19th century
RF2GBRM7A–18th. Century - Decorative Paintings - Charming Decorations by Gerard Van Spaendonck. Celebrated Dutch Painter.- By The Ornament 1880.
RM2EA6KND–Engraving of views of St-Petersburg of the 18th century. Russian Empire. View of the Fontanka River at midday between the Grotto and the magazine of
RMAETJRK–Ludwig van Beethoven. Photograph of an illustration
RMK4N4JC–Mozart's 'Marriage of Figaro'. Austrian Composer. Scene where Almaviva discovers Cherubino . 'Jetzt begreif ich, wie es steht' - Cherubino. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756-1791
RF2DCD4TF–Ludwig van Beethoven, German Composer
RM2T685P1–York House, Twickenham, 1807. Built for the York family and owned by Count Stahremberg in 1807. Large neo-classical villa with a pedimented entrance and an arcade extending to left, seen from a field with a wall and a picket fence and two gardeners. Copperplate drawn and engraved by James Peller Malcolm from his Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London during the 18th Century, Longman, Hurst, London, 1808. Malcolm (1767-1815) was an American-English topographer and engraver, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.
RM2BE3R7G–A portrait of Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short lifetime, Schubert left behind more than 600 secular vocal works, seven complete symphonies, sacred music, operas, incidental music and a large body of piano and chamber music. (artist unknown)
RMFJR0DF–King of Clubs - 18th century English playing card by Bamford, c. 1750
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