1749 Collection (#2)

FORT DETROIT, 1749. Map of Fort Detroit based on a drawing by Joseph Gaspard Chaussegros de Le Roy, a French Army engineer, 1749

Paris France French City View Overall Cityscape
General view of the city of Paris taken from an eminence in the village of Chaillot, 1749. After a print by Nathaniel Parr from a print by Nathaniel Parr

Paris France French City View Overall Cityscape
General view of the city of Paris taken from an eminence in the village of Chaillot, 1749. After a print by Nathaniel Parr

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A view of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion along the Seine to Notre Dame cathedral and the Pont de la Tournelle. From a print dated 1749 by Nathaniel Parr after a drawing by Jacques Rigaud

Paris 18th Century 1749 France French View Vista
A view of Paris seen from the Quai de Miramion along the Seine to Notre Dame cathedral and the Pont de la Tournelle. From a print dated 1749 by Nathaniel Parr after a drawing by Jacques Rigaud

A View of Paris taken from the middle of Pont Neuf towards Pont Royal. From an engraving dated 1749 by Remigius Parr after a work by Jacques Rigaud. Later colourization

A View of the Town House or Guild Hall of Paris. After a hand-coloured print dated 1749

Bow Street, Covent Garden, Westminster, London, England. Seen here the Bow Street Runners, an early voluntary police force established by the magistrate Henry Fielding in 1749

Portrait Willem van Hogendorp Director Rotterdam Chamber
Portrait of Willem van Hogendorp, Director of the Rotterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company, elected 1692, Portrait of Willem van Hogendorp (1656 / 57-1733), chosen in 1692

Catherine II 1729-96 Empress Russia Portrait
Catherine II (1729-96), Empress of Russia, Portrait of Catherine II, Empress of Russia. Bust to the right, with a diamond crown on the head, Catharina the Great, Vigilius Erichsen, 1749 - 1782

Pedigree arms sixteen quarters Margaretha Rendorp
Pedigree with the arms of the sixteen quarters of Margaretha Rendorp, Pedigree with the arms of the sixteen quarters of Margaretha Rendorp (1673-1730), wife of Jan van de Poll: Rendorp, Bicker

Portrait Harmen Hendrik van de Poll Burgomaster
Portrait of Harmen Hendrik van de Poll, Burgomaster of Amsterdam, Portrait of Harmen Hendrik van de Poll (1697-1772), mayor of Amsterdam. Knee piece sitting in a chair

Pedigree arms Jan van de Polls sixteen quarters
Pedigree with the arms of Jan van de Polls sixteen quarters, Pedigree with the arms of Jan van de Polls sixteen quarters: van de Poll, de Vroede, Devil, Dommer, van Gerwen, van Maren, van Warmond

A Roman wedding box 43 drawings Castitimrimoniale
A Roman wedding (in box with 43 drawings), Castitimrimoniale, Fede maritale, Matrimonio (Ripa), Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1749, paper, ink, pen, h 115 mm × w 115 mm

Portrait Louise de Coligny Louize de Coligny
Portrait of Louise de Coligny Louize de Coligny (title on object), Bust to the right of Louise de Coligny in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with her name and title in two lines in Dutch

Portrait Paulus Buys Mr Paulus Buis title object
Portrait of Paulus Buys Mr. Paulus Buis (title on object), bust to the left of Paulus Buys in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and title in two lines in Dutch

Portrait Adriaan Reinierszoon Cromhout Adriaan Reinierszoon Cromhout
Portrait of Adriaan Reinierszoon Cromhout Adriaan Reinierszoon Cromhout (title on object), bust to the right of Adriaan Reinierszoon Cromhout in an oval

Portrait Menno baron van Coehoorn Menno baron van Coehoorn
Portrait of Menno baron van Coehoorn Menno baron van Coehoorn (title on object), Bust to the right of Menno baron van Coehoorn in an oval

Portrait Johan Maurits count Nassau-Siegen Joan Maurits
Portrait of Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen Joan Maurits (title on object), Bust of Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen in an oval

Portrait Abraham van der Hulst Abraham van der Hulst
Portrait of Abraham van der Hulst Abraham van der Hulst (title on object), Bust of Abraham van der Hulst in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name

Portrait Isabella Clara Eugenia infante Spain Isabella Clara Eugenia
Portrait of Isabella Clara Eugenia, infante of Spain Isabella Clara Eugenia (title on object), bust to the left of Isabella Clara Eugenia, infante of Spain, in an oval

Portrait Pieter Janszoon Kies Haarlem mayor Pieter Janszoon Kies
Portrait of Pieter Janszoon Kies, Portrait of Haarlem mayor Pieter Janszoon Kies in a oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Johannes Hudde Amsterdam Mayor Council
Portrait of Johannes Hudde, Portrait of the Amsterdam Mayor and Council of the City Johannes Hudde in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in two lines in Dutch

Portrait Isaac van Hoornbeek Isaak van Hoornbeek
Portrait of Isaac van Hoornbeek Isaak van Hoornbeek (title on object), bust to the right of Isaac van Hoornbeek in an oval

Portrait Johannes Wtenbogaert oval portrait rests
Portrait of Johannes Wtenbogaert, Portrait of Johannes Wtenbogaert in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with its name and title in two lines in Dutch

Portrait William III Prince Orange William Third
Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange William the Third (title on object), Bust to the left of William III, Prince of Orange-Nassau, King of England, in an oval

Portrait Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus Viglius van Zuichem
Portrait of Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemus Viglius van Zuichem of Aytta (title on object), Bust to to the left of Viglius ab Aytta Zuichemius in an oval

Portrait Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp
Portrait of Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp (title on object), bust to the left of Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp in an oval

Portrait Jacob baron van Wassenaer Jacob Baander-Heer
Portrait of Jacob baron van Wassenaer Jacob, Baander-Heer from and to Wassenaer (title on object), Portrait to the left of Jacob baron van Wassenaer lord of Obdam, in an oval

Portrait Tjerck Hiddes de Vries Tjerk Hiddes de Vries
Portrait of Tjerck Hiddes de Vries Tjerk Hiddes de Vries ( title on object), Bjer van Tjerck Hiddes de Vries in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and title in two lines in Dutch

Portrait Desiderius Erasmus Desiderius Erasmus
Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus Desiderius Erasmus (title on object), Portrait to the left of Desiderius Erasmus in an oval

Portrait Johan Evertsen Jan Evertsen title object
Portrait of Johan Evertsen Jan Evertsen (title on object), Bust after to the left of Johan Evertsen in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name

Portrait Cornelis Evertsen I Kornelis Evertsen
Portrait of Cornelis Evertsen (I) Kornelis Evertsen (title on object), Bust to the right of Cornelis Evertsen (I) in an oval

Portrait Lamoraal count van Egmond Lamoraal count van Egmond
Portrait of Lamoraal, count van Egmond Lamoraal, count van Egmond (title on object), Bust van Lamoraal, count van Egmond in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth bearing his name

Portrait FranAzois Nicols Fagel FranAzois Nicols Fagel object
Portrait of Francois Nicols Fagel Francois Nicols Fagel object), Bust to the right of Francois Nicols Fagel in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name

Portrait Jean Appelman Amsterdam mayor councilor
Portrait of Jean Appelman, Portrait of Amsterdam mayor and councilor of the city Jean Appel in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Cornelis Evertsen II Kornelis Evertsen
Portrait of Cornelis Evertsen (II) Kornelis Evertsen (title on object), Bust of Cornelis Evertsen (II) in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name

Portrait FranAzois Fagel Mr FranAzois Fagel title
Portrait of Francois Fagel Mr. Francois Fagel (title on object), Bust of Francois Fagel in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Willem Buys Mr Willem Buys title object
Portrait of Willem Buys Mr. Willem Buys (title on object), Bust to the left of Willem Buys at the age of 32 in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and title in four lines in Dutch

Portrait Jacob Boreel tax lawyer Amsterdam admiralty
Portrait of Jacob Boreel, tax lawyer of the Amsterdam admiralty, in a oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Hendrik van Brederode Henrik lord Brederode
Portrait of Hendrik van Brederode Henrik, lord of Brederode (title on object), Bust of Hendrik van Brederode, lord of Vianen in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth bearing his name

Portrait Johan Meerman Johan Meerman title object
Portrait of Johan Meerman Johan Meerman (title on object), Bust to the left of Johan Meerman at the age of 43 in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name

Portrait Rutger Schutte Rutgerus Schutte title
Portrait of Rutger Schutte Rutgerus Schutte (title on object), Portrait at half length of Rutger Schutte in an architectural window. He holds an open book in his hand

Portrait Nicols Ruychaver Nicols Ruykhaver
Portrait of Nicols Ruychaver Nicols Ruykhaver (title on object), Bust to the left of Nicols Ruychaver in an oval. The portrait rests on a ledge on which his name

Portrait Cornelis Schrijver Cornelis Schryver
Portrait of Cornelis Schrijver Cornelis Schryver (title on object), Portrait halfway to the left of Cornelis Schrijver in an oval. He is holding a command staff in his hand

Portrait Reinier Adriaensz Pauw Amsterdam Mayor
Portrait of Reinier Adriaensz. Pauw, Portrait of the Amsterdam Mayor and Council of the City of Reinier Adriaensz. Peacock in an oval

Portrait William Count Nassau Jacob Houbraken
Portrait of William, Count of Nassau, William (Count of Nassau), Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1749 - 1759, paper, engraving, h 184 mm × w 115 mm

Portrait Jan Corneliszoon Meppel Jan Corneliszoon Meppel
Portrait of Jan Corneliszoon Meppel Jan Corneliszoon Meppel (title on object ), Bust to the left of Jan Corneliszoon Meppel in an oval

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In the year 1749, a myriad of significant events and individuals shaped history. It was a time when great minds like Goethe contemplated life's mysteries through the window of their souls, while Tischbein immortalized their thoughts on canvas. Meanwhile, in England, Rowley's Orrery took center stage as an astronomical marvel that fascinated both scholars and dreamers alike. Edward Jenner and Thiriat embarked on a scientific journey to combat diseases, paving the way for future medical breakthroughs. Across the Atlantic Ocean, William Hale played his part in shaping America's destiny with his unwavering dedication to freedom and justice. In distant lands, Tipu Sultan emerged as a formidable force challenging British imperialism during his reign from 1749 to 1799. Art flourished during this era; Hogarth captured society's essence with his satirical masterpieces like "Roast Beef, " leaving an indelible mark on cultural commentary. The Countess Strathmore graced elegant halls adorned with opulent British Coats of Arms—a symbol of aristocratic pride. Exploration knew no bounds as maps unveiled uncharted territories: China and Tibet in 1749 became subjects of fascination for intrepid adventurers seeking knowledge beyond borders. Meanwhile, William Duke Leinster left an enduring legacy through his noble lineage. Nature revealed its secrets through botanical illustrations crafted by skilled artists in the seventeenth century—each delicate stroke capturing the beauty and complexity of flora that enchanted scientists and enthusiasts alike. Amidst these tales of grandeur stood Princesse De Lamballe—an emblematic figure whose tragic fate mirrored tumultuous times but also embodied resilience amidst adversity. The year 1749 encapsulates a tapestry woven with diverse threads—intellectual pursuits intertwining with political upheaval; artistry merging seamlessly with exploration; nobility coexisting alongside tragedy—all contributing to our collective human narrative.