1750s Collection (page 6)

Portrait of Pieter Both, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1750-1800. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Pieter Both, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1750-1800

A Young Woman with a Book, 1756-1762. Creator: Pietro Rotari
A Young Woman with a Book, 1756-1762

A young Woman, 1756-1762. Creator: Pietro Rotari
A young Woman, 1756-1762

View of the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, 1750-1800. Creator: Pierre Antoine de Machy
View of the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, 1750-1800

The so-called Boerenverdriet on the Spui, Amsterdam, 1750-1781. Creator: Jan Ekels the Elder
The so-called Boerenverdriet on the Spui, Amsterdam, 1750-1781

Madonna and Child with Two Angels, c. 1752. Creator: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Madonna and Child with Two Angels, c. 1752

Jacob Mossel (1750-1761), c.1755. Creator: Anon
Jacob Mossel (1750-1761), c.1755. Other Title(s): Portrait of Jacob Mossel, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company

Portrait of a Woman, 1740-1760. Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Woman, 1740-1760

Portrait of a Woman in eighteenth-century Costume, 1750-1799. Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Woman in eighteenth-century Costume, 1750-1799

Portrait of a Man in 17th-century Clothing, 1750-1799. Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Man in 17th-century Clothing, 1750-1799

Portrait of a Woman in 17th-century Clothing, 1750-1799. Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Woman in 17th-century Clothing, 1750-1799

Willem Kettingh (d 1670). Chief Treasurer and Bailiff of the Prince of Orange, c.1755. Creator: Mattheus Verheyden
Willem Kettingh (d 1670). Chief Treasurer and Bailiff of the Prince of Orange, c.1755

View of the village of Aartswoud, c. 1752. Creator: Anon
View of the village of Aartswoud, c. 1752

Female portrait, (c1750s). Creator: Johan Horner
Female portrait, (c1750s)

Danish officer of the Royal Guards of the Horse, (c1750s). Creator: Johan Horner
Danish officer of the Royal Guards of the Horse, (c1750s)

Anders Romberg, (c1750s). Creator: Isak Wacklin
Anders Romberg, (c1750s)

Portrait of lady as shepherdess, (c1750s). Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder
Portrait of lady as shepherdess, (c1750s)

George Reinhold Palmstruch, 1753. Creator: Johan Joachim Streng
George Reinhold Palmstruch, 1753. Portrait of Georg Reinhold Palmstruch (1686-1757), Cuirass and the Order of the Sword

Sleeping disciple, 1750. Creator: Joseph Thaddaus Stammel
Sleeping disciple, 1750

Felix Brenwald, c1756. Creator: Sebastian Walch
Felix Brenwald, c1756. Book: Sixty portraits of Mayors of the City of Zurich by Sebastian Walch (Zurich, 1756), pl. 24

Colonel Robert Clive at the Battle of Plassey (Palashi, West Bengal, India), 23 June 1757, when Great Britain and the East India Company defeated the forces of the Mughal Empire

Meeting of Lord Clive Mir Jafar after Battle of Plassey Meeting of Lord Clive
Meeting of Lord Clive with Mir Jafar after the Battle of Plassey, Bengal, India. 1757

Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Ishwari Singh, Jaipur
3610095 Miniature Painting of Maharaja Sawai Ishwari Singh, Jaipur by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Magnolia, 1750-1773 (hand-coloured engraved plate)
985914 Magnolia, 1750-1773 (hand-coloured engraved plate) by Trew, Christoph Jacob (1695-1769) & Ehert, Georg Dionysius (1708/9-70); approx 53.5x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnolia)

Abraham and the Three Angels, c1750. Creator: Francesco Fontebasso
Abraham and the Three Angels, c1750

Ordination, c1755. Creators: Giovanni Marco Pitteri, Pietro Longhi
Ordination, c1755. Series: The Seven Sacraments, plate 6

Marriage, c1755. Creators: Giovanni Marco Pitteri, Pietro Longhi
Marriage, c1755. Series: The Seven Sacraments, plate 7

Tower, Dowlatabad Garden, Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran

World highest windcatcher, windtower, badgir, Dowlatabad Garden, Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran

Missionary Jesuite church (1756), Jesuit Mission, San Jose de Chiquitos, Concepcion, Santa Cruz department, Bolivia

St Philip's Church, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
St Philip's Church, 142 Church Street, Charleston, South Carolina, USA Date: 1753

Defeat and death of General Braddock, North America
Defeat and death of General Edward Braddock in North America during the French and Indian War. 1755

View of the Old London Bridge. Date: 1756

View of London from Islington of West End. Date: 1753

View of St. Bartholomew's Hospital in the City of London. Date: 1750

View of London from Islington of the City and East End. Date: 1753

Exterior of Trinity House in Tower Hill, London, rebuilt after the Fire of London 1666. Date: circa 1750s

Exterior of Old Bethlem Hospital, Moorfields, London. Date: 1750s

The March to finchley
2625667 The March to finchley by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver, William Hogarth 1697-1764)

The cock pit
2625591 The cock pit by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver, William Hogarth 1697-1764: The cock pit 1759.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Comedy with the Mock Doctor for the Benefit of the Author of the Farce
2625675 Comedy with the Mock Doctor for the Benefit of the Author of the Farce by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver)

Theatre Royal; Drury lane; London
2625674 Theatre Royal; Drury lane; London by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver)

The Man of Taste
2625669 The Man of Taste by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver, William Hogarth 1697-1764: The Man of Taste)

Ticket for the Theatre
2625677 Ticket for the Theatre by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver, William Hogarth 1697-1764: Ticket for the Theatre.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Anatomical illustration
2626634 Anatomical illustration by Gautier d'Agoty, Jacques-Fabien (1710-81); (add.info.: Anatomical study by Jacques Gautier d'Agoty Anatomie generale des visceres Paris 1752)

Anatomical illustration
2626633 Anatomical illustration by Gautier d'Agoty, Jacques-Fabien (1710-81); (add.info.: Anatomical study by Jacques Gautier d'Agoty Anatomie generale des visceres Paris 1752)

Anatomical illustration
2626650 Anatomical illustration by Gautier d'Agoty, Jacques-Fabien (1710-81); (add.info.: Anatomical study by Jacques Gautier d'Agoty Anatomie generale des visceres Paris 1752)

Anatomical illustration
2626649 Anatomical illustration by Gautier d'Agoty, Jacques-Fabien (1710-81); (add.info.: Anatomical study by Jacques Gautier d'Agoty Anatomie generale des visceres Paris 1752)

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Step back in time to the 1750s, a captivating era filled with art, literature, and historical events. Journey through the streets of London as depicted by Hogarth's masterpieces "Gin Lane" and "Beer Street, " where contrasting scenes of despair and revelry unfold before your eyes. Marvel at an enchanting engraving showcasing the intricate beauty of a nautilus and an ammonite, reminding us of nature's wonders. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean lies the bustling Delaware River waterfront in Philadelphia during this vibrant decade. Witness the movement of artillery during the intense French and Indian War, as soldiers strategize for battle on American soil. Join Rasselas and Imlac as they dig a tunnel in Samuel Johnson's philosophical novel or embark on an adventure alongside Jack Spriggins with his enchanted bean. Immerse yourself in 18th-century London's charm while strolling along its iconic Thames River. Picture yourself amidst its lively atmosphere captured by EVNT2A-00048 or admire Carlo Bonavia's breathtaking painting "Harbour Scene at Sunset" (EVNT2A-00011). They were a time when society grappled with societal issues but also celebrated life's pleasures. Explore this fascinating period where artistry met history head-on – from Hogarth’s thought-provoking works to literary classics that continue to captivate readers today.