1726 Collection (#6)

William Jones
WILLIAM JONES English churchman, vicar of Nayland, Suffolk, and theological writer. Date: 1726 - 1800

Howards Birthplace - 1
JOHN HOWARDs birthplace at Clapton. Date: 1726

John Howard Statue
JOHN HOWARD prison reformer, depicted allegorically with a key with which to open prison doors to release those erroneously incarcerated. Date: 1726 - 1790

Howards Birthplace Etc
The prison reformer JOHN HOWARDs birthplace at Clapton and the house wherein he resided at Cardington, in Bedfordshire. Date: 1726

John Howard
JOHN HOWARD prison reformer and fellow of the Royal Society. Date: 1726 - 1790

Seger Jacob Helmont
SEGER JACOB VAN HELMONT Flemish artist Date: 1683 - 1726

Sir George Hamilton
SIR GEORGE HAMILTON Scottish royalist Date: 1643 - 1726

Sir David Dalrymple
SIR DAVID DALRYMPLE, Lord Hailes Scottish judge and historian Date: 1726 - 1792

Drawings Prints, Print, Series, Six, Anamorphic, Animal, Publisher, Joseph Friedrich Leopold
Drawings and Prints, Print, Series of Six Anamorphic Animal Prints, Publisher, Joseph Friedrich Leopold, German, Augsburg 1668-1726 Augsburg, Leopold, Joseph Friedrich, German, 1668, 1726, ca

Epithalamium center winged putto seated peacock standing
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Saint Jacques Le Majeur 1726 Etching engraving
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Saint Paul 1726 Etching engraving Sheet trimmed
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Saint Thomas 1726 Etching engraving Sheet 13 5 / 8 x 8 9 / 16
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Saint Mathias 1726 Etching engraving Sheet trimmed
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Saint Simon 1726 Etching engraving Sheet 13 3 / 4
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Blessed Virgin 1726 Etching engraving Sheet trimmed
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Saint Jacques Le Mineur 1726 Etching engraving
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Saint Pierre 1726 Etching engraving Sheet trimmed
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Saint Philippe 1726 Etching engraving Sheet trimmed
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Saint Jude 1726 Etching engraving Sheet trimmed
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Jesus Christ 1726 Etching engraving Sheet trimmed
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Saint Barthelemy 1726 Etching engraving Sheet
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Saint Jean 1726 Etching engraving Sheet trimmed
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Saint Mathew 1726 Etching engraving Sheet trimmed
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Claude-Donat Jardinier after Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French (1726-1771 or before), La tricoteuse endormie, 1765, engraving

Elie du Mesnil after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, French (born 1726 or 1728), Les filles de Minee (The Daughters of Minee), published 1759, hand-colored etching

Francis Cotes, Mrs. Thomas Horne, British, 1726-1770, c. 1768-1770, oil on canvas

Jean Simeon Chardin, French (1699-1779), Fruit, Jug, and a Glass, c. 1726-1728, oil on canvas

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Adriaen van de Velde (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Shepherd and Shepherdess with Their Flock, 1763, transfer technique with etched hatching

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Boy Leaning over a Lower Door, 1763, etching and roulette in brown, hand-colored with red chalk

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer after Allart van Everdingen (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Village with Pond, c. 1782, transfer technique (aquatint?) and roulette with burnishing in red-brown

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Bernhard Schreuder after Jan Pietersz Saenredam (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Hog Slaughterers, 1778, roulette and etching with burnishing

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer after Simon van der Does (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Flock of Goats, 1781, transfer technique (aquatint?)

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Cornelis Brouwer after Gerbrand van den Eeckhout (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Horticulturist, 1780, transfer technique (aquatint?) in red-brown

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel after Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Madonna and Child, 1769, roulette, mezzotint and etching in shades of brown

Cornelis Ploos van Amstel and Johannes Kornlein after Gerrit Dou (Dutch, 1726 - 1798), Young Girl at the Keyboard, 1767, transfer technique with burnishing in red

Anton Kern after Giovanni Battista Pittoni (Bohemian, 1709 - 1747), A Kneeling Woman with an Incense Burner and a Page Holding a Crown and Scepter, c

Gabriel Franazois Doyen (French, 1726 - 1806), Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death, c. 1760, black chalk and white chalk with stumping

Nicolas Pa rignon (French, 1726 - 1782), A House and a Shaded Cottage on the Banks of a River
Nicolas Pa© rignon (French, 1726 - 1782), A House and a Shaded Cottage on the Banks of a River, c. 1770, etching on laid paper

Anton Domenico Gabbiani (Italian, 1652 - 1726), Satyr Leaning on a Column, black and white chalk

Gregorio de Ferrari (Italian, 1644 - 1726), Echo and Narcissus, pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk, partly indented with stylus

Jean-Baptiste Nattier (French, 1678 - 1726), A Triton Blowing a Conch Shell, 1724, black chalk heightened with white chalk on gray-brown laid paper

POSTHUMOUS MASK OF SIR ISaC NEWTON, 25 December 1642 - 20 March 1726, was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist and theologian

Dutch virgin receives flowers from a gardener, Francois Morellon La Cave, Michiel Schrijver, 1726

Joseph and Potiphars wife, Felice Ramelli, 1726

The Death of Epaminondas, Isaac Walraven, 1726

Arcadian Landscape with Diana Bathing, Johannes Glauber, 1680 - 1726

Herman Wolters (1682-1756). Husband of the painter, Henriette Wolters-van Pee, 1726

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"1726: A Journey through Imaginary Lands and Real Discoveries" Step into the whimsical world of "Gulliver in Lilliput, " where tiny beings called Lilliputians captivate our imagination. These miniature creatures, barely six inches tall, astound us with their sneezing fits that can cause chaos in their kingdom. But hold on. Gulliver's adventures don't end there. In "Gulliver in Brobdingnag, " he encounters a land of giants who make him feel like a mere speck. James Hutton, the Scottish geologist, would have marveled at this incredible contrast between scale and size. As we delve deeper into Gulliver's escapades, we witness his encounter with the Blefuscudian people - sworn enemies of the Lilliputians. Tied down by political rivalries, Gulliver finds himself caught between two warring factions. Yet amidst all these fantastical tales lies Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, an Italian Jesuit whose life was colored by unwavering devotion to his faith. His story serves as a reminder that even within fictional realms, real-life inspirations exist. In this journey filled with surprises and contrasts, sport becomes an unexpected theme when Gulliver engages in various activities with the Lilliputians. From their peculiar games to intricate competitions, it is evident that even small societies possess great enthusiasm for leisurely pursuits. But let's not forget about Houyhnhnm Land. Here lies another chapter of Gulliver's odyssey where he encounters intelligent horses known as Houyhnhnms who challenge his perception of humanity itself. This encounter prompts reflection on what truly defines civilization and its flaws. Eyre Coote (Elder), a prominent British general during this era adds yet another layer to 1726’s tapestry – reminding us that while fiction may transport us to extraordinary realms, history continues to shape our reality.