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1773 Collection (#2)

"1773: A Year of Revolutionary Moments and Cultural Milestones" Step into the Green Dragon Tavern in Boston's North End, where history was made

Background image1773 Collection: The Boston Tea Party, 1898 (chromolithograph)

The Boston Tea Party, 1898 (chromolithograph)
2622154 The Boston Tea Party, 1898 (chromolithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of American patriots dressed as indians)

Background image1773 Collection: Portrait of Elizabeth Ewer, full-length, seated in a White Dress with a Yellow Shawl

Portrait of Elizabeth Ewer, full-length, seated in a White Dress with a Yellow Shawl
824254 Portrait of Elizabeth Ewer, full-length, seated in a White Dress with a Yellow Shawl, Playing a Harp, in an Interior, c.1768-73 (oil on canvas) by Kauffmann

Background image1773 Collection: Portrait of Giuseppe Franchi, half-length, holding a bust of Homer, c

Portrait of Giuseppe Franchi, half-length, holding a bust of Homer, c
990188 Portrait of Giuseppe Franchi, half-length, holding a bust of Homer, c.1771-73 (oil on canvas) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); 73x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1773 Collection: Remains of the Monastery, Bury St Edmund s, Suffolk (engraving)

Remains of the Monastery, Bury St Edmund s, Suffolk (engraving)
3649101 Remains of the Monastery, Bury St Edmund s, Suffolk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of the Monastery, Bury St Edmund s, Suffolk)

Background image1773 Collection: Portrait of the singer Ludwig (Lodewijk) van Beethoven (1712-1773)... 1773

Portrait of the singer Ludwig (Lodewijk) van Beethoven (1712-1773)... 1773
Portrait of the singer Ludwig (Lodewijk) van Beethoven (1712-1773), grandfather of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven, 1773. Private Collection

Background image1773 Collection: PAULINE GUIZOT - 1

PAULINE GUIZOT - 1
PAULINE GUIZOT French writer, wife of the historian Francois Guizot. Date: 1773 - 1827

Background image1773 Collection: SHAKESPEARE / BOTTOM

SHAKESPEARE / BOTTOM
Act III, Scene I Bottom translated: O Bottom, thou art changd/What do I see on thee? Date: 1773

Background image1773 Collection: DANDY / MACARONI 1773

DANDY / MACARONI 1773
MACARONI A rather shallow-looking and irritating young man, known as a Macaroni smirking and supressing a giggle. Date: circa 1773

Background image1773 Collection: The philosopher and writer Johann Jakob Engel (1741-1802), 1773. Creator: Graff, Anton (1736-1813)

The philosopher and writer Johann Jakob Engel (1741-1802), 1773. Creator: Graff, Anton (1736-1813)
The philosopher and writer Johann Jakob Engel (1741-1802), 1773. Found in the Collection of Stiftung PreuB ische Schlo sser und Ga rten Berlin-Brandenburg

Background image1773 Collection: Self-portrait with spectacles, 1773

Self-portrait with spectacles, 1773. Found in the Collection of Muse e des Beaux Arts, Orle ans

Background image1773 Collection: Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) als Hebe, 1773

Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) als Hebe, 1773. Found in the collection of Musee Conde, Chantilly

Background image1773 Collection: Court Banquet to celebrate the Engagement of Archduchess Marie Christine to Prince Albert of Saxony

Court Banquet to celebrate the Engagement of Archduchess Marie Christine to Prince Albert of Saxony, 1766, 1773. Found in the collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background image1773 Collection: The Partition Sejm, 1773 (Detail) After Jan Matejko

The Partition Sejm, 1773 (Detail) After Jan Matejko. Found in the Collection of Muzeum Zamojskie

Background image1773 Collection: Marquise de Montesson, Marquise du Crest and Comtesse de Damas drinking Tea in Garden, 1773

Marquise de Montesson, Marquise du Crest and Comtesse de Damas drinking Tea in Garden, 1773. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background image1773 Collection: American broadside with verses about the Boston Tea Party, c1773

American broadside with verses about the Boston Tea Party, c1773
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. American broadside with verses about the Boston Tea Party, c1773

Background image1773 Collection: The Bostonians Paying the Excise Man, or Tarring & Feathering

The Bostonians Paying the Excise Man, or Tarring & Feathering. American edition of an English mezzotint satire, 1774
TARRING & FEATHERING, 1773. The Bostonians Paying the Excise Man, or Tarring & Feathering. American edition of an English mezzotint satire, 1774, on the treatment given to John Malcom

Background image1773 Collection: Boston Tea Party, December 16, 1773. Lithograph, 1846, by Nathaniel Currier

Boston Tea Party, December 16, 1773. Lithograph, 1846, by Nathaniel Currier
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. Boston Tea Party, December 16, 1773. Lithograph, 1846, by Nathaniel Currier

Background image1773 Collection: THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. The Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773

THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. The Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773. The earliest known American depiction of the event. Color engraving, 1789

Background image1773 Collection: Old men fighting

Old men fighting
Two wrinkly old men pull faces at each other, one pinching hard on his opponents ear, the other trying to pinch his opponents hat, as depicted by Tim Bobbin (the pseudonym of John Collier)

Background image1773 Collection: Boston Tea Party looter ridiculed

Boston Tea Party looter ridiculed
Sons of Liberty penalize a tea looter after Boston Tea Party by nailing his coat to a post, 1773. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background image1773 Collection: Nils Rosen Von Ros

Nils Rosen Von Ros
NILS ROSEN VON ROSENSTEIN Swedish nobleman and professor at Uppsala, medical specialising in childrens ailments

Background image1773 Collection: Riotous assembly outside Parliament House on the introduction of the unpopular excise scheme

Riotous assembly outside Parliament House on the introduction of the unpopular excise scheme proposed by Robert Walpole in 1773

Background image1773 Collection: Ulrika Pasch Jonas aberg born 1740s painting

Ulrika Pasch Jonas aberg born 1740s painting
Ulrika Pasch, Jonas Aberg, born in 1740 s, painting, 1773, Oil, Height, 72 cm (28.3 inches), Width, 56 cm (22 inches), Signed

Background image1773 Collection: Elias Martin Pope House Twickenham painting 1773

Elias Martin Pope House Twickenham painting 1773
Elias Martin, Pope House at Twickenham, Pope House in Twickenham, painting, 1773, oil on canvas, Height, 64 cm (25.1 inches), Width, 77 cm (30.3 inches), Unsigned

Background image1773 Collection: Joseph Hickel Maria Theresia 1717-1780 German-Roman Empress

Joseph Hickel Maria Theresia 1717-1780 German-Roman Empress
After Joseph Hickel, Maria Theresia, 1717-1780, German-Roman Empress, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary, painting, 1773, oil on canvas, Height, 69 cm (27.1 inches), Width, 55 cm, (21.6 inches)

Background image1773 Collection: Joseph Hickel Joseph II 1741-1790 Archduke Austria King

Joseph Hickel Joseph II 1741-1790 Archduke Austria King
Joseph Hickel, Joseph II, 1741-1790, Archduke of Austria King of Austria German-Roman Emperor, painting, 1773, oil on canvas, Framed, Height, 134 cm (52.7 inches), Width, 97.5 cm (38.3 inches, Depth)

Background image1773 Collection: Joseph Hickel Maria Theresia Maria Teresia 1717-1780

Joseph Hickel Maria Theresia Maria Teresia 1717-1780
Joseph Hickel, Maria Theresia, Maria Teresia, 1717-1780, Archduke of Austria Queen of Bohemia and Hungary, painting, 1773, oil on canvas, Height, 120 cm (47.2 inches), Width, 79 cm (31.1 inches)

Background image1773 Collection: Tomb portrait figures church Geervliet effigy

Tomb portrait figures church Geervliet effigy
Tomb with portrait figures in a church in Geervliet, effigy, gisant (portrait-figure on closed coffin or in ) castrum doloris ), transi, names of cities and villages (with NAME), Geervliet

Background image1773 Collection: Self-portrait Warner Horstink artist Warner Horstink

Self-portrait Warner Horstink artist Warner Horstink
Self-portrait of Warner Horstink, Self-portrait of the artist Warner Horstink, with a drawing in his hand. drawing, sketch, Warner Horstink, Warner Horstink (mentioned on object), Haarlem, 1773

Background image1773 Collection: Actor Ichikawa Danjuro shibaraku roll Actor red skirt

Actor Ichikawa Danjuro shibaraku roll Actor red skirt
Actor Ichikawa Danjuro in a shibaraku roll, Actor in red skirt over which robe with a crane bird pattern, in his left hand a fan and right hand extended backwards, Ichikawa Danjuro V

Background image1773 Collection: Actor Nakamura Nakazo I lifting pillar actor Nakamura Nakazo I

Actor Nakamura Nakazo I lifting pillar actor Nakamura Nakazo I
Actor Nakamura Nakazo I lifting a pillar, The actor Nakamura Nakazo I in the role of samurai, on one knee, holding a stone pillar with the left arm, a stone torii in the background

Background image1773 Collection: Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II role courtesan Agemaki

Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II role courtesan Agemaki
Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II in the role of the courtesan Agemaki, Courtesan with a long letter in his right hand, right part of an umbrella

Background image1773 Collection: Actor Otani Hiroemon III child Actor scantily dressed

Actor Otani Hiroemon III child Actor scantily dressed
Actor Otani Hiroemon III with child, Actor, scantily dressed, holding a child to his chest with the left hand, and a sword in the right hand, river in the background, Otani Hiroemon III

Background image1773 Collection: Study sheet five vignettes medallion Dianas head

Study sheet five vignettes medallion Dianas head
Study sheet with five vignettes, above medallion with Dianas head, middle ape with glass and cake, left and right different attributes held together with ribbons

Background image1773 Collection: Loyalty Shin title object Parodies Five Festivals

Loyalty Shin title object Parodies Five Festivals
Loyalty Shin (title on object) Parodies of the Five Festivals (series title) Mitate gosekku (series title on object), Man, sitting on porch with pipe in right hand

Background image1773 Collection: Sale paintings courtyard Oudezijds Herenlogement

Sale paintings courtyard Oudezijds Herenlogement
Sale of paintings in the courtyard of the Oudezijds Herenlogement in Amsterdam, 1773 View of the Oude-Zijds-Heeren-Logement, in Amsterdam, to be seen from the inside

Background image1773 Collection: Portrait Philip II King Spain Philip Second title

Portrait Philip II King Spain Philip Second title
Portrait of Philip II, King of Spain Philip the Second (title on object), Bust to the left of Philip II, King of Spain in an oval

Background image1773 Collection: Portrait Nicols Simon van Winter poet Nicols Simon van Winter

Portrait Nicols Simon van Winter poet Nicols Simon van Winter
Portrait of Nicols Simon van Winter, Portrait of the poet Nicols Simon van Winter, Nicols Simon van Winter, Jacob Houbraken, Amsterdam, 1771 - 1773, paper, etching, h 190 mm × w 140 mm

Background image1773 Collection: Portrait Simon Fokke engraver Simon Fokke oval

Portrait Simon Fokke engraver Simon Fokke oval
Portrait of Simon Fokke, Portrait of the engraver Simon Fokke in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which the engravers tools: burin, etching needle and paper, tools

Background image1773 Collection: Arcadian landscape shepherds bank two shepherds

Arcadian landscape shepherds bank two shepherds
Arcadian landscape with shepherds on a bank, Arcadian landscape with two shepherds on a bank in the foreground, in the distance a figure with two donkeys walks on a bridge, landscapes with waters

Background image1773 Collection: Portrait John Talbot later 1st Earl Talbot Pompeo Batoni

Portrait John Talbot later 1st Earl Talbot Pompeo Batoni
Portrait of John Talbot, later 1st Earl Talbot; Pompeo Batoni (Italian (Lucchese), 1708 - 1787); Italy; 1773; Oil on canvas; 274.3 × 182.2 cm (108 × 71 3, 4 in.)

Background image1773 Collection: Lidded Bowl Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory French

Lidded Bowl Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory French
Lidded Bowl; Mennecy Porcelain Manufactory (French, active 1735 - 1773); about 1735; Soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamel decoration; 27 cm (10 5, 8 in.)

Background image1773 Collection: Moscow Tavern 1773 Jean Baptiste Le Prince French

Moscow Tavern 1773 Jean Baptiste Le Prince French
The Moscow Tavern, c. 1773. Jean Baptiste Le Prince (French, 1734-1781). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown and gray wash on white laid paper; sheet: 19.5 x 24.2 cm (7 11/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

Background image1773 Collection: Vertical Decorative Floral Band 1773 Giacomo Cavenezia

Vertical Decorative Floral Band 1773 Giacomo Cavenezia
Vertical Decorative Floral Band, 1773. Giacomo Cavenezia (Italian). Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, gouache and watercolor; sheet: 32 x 22.9 cm (12 5/8 x 9 in.)

Background image1773 Collection: Nicolas Baron Seguier

Nicolas Baron Seguier
NICOLAS MAXIMILIAN SIDONIE, baron SEGUIER, marquis de Saint Brisson French scholar Date: 1773 - 1854

Background image1773 Collection: COOK: TAHITI, 1773. Matavai Bay and Point Venus, Tahiti, c1773. Oil by William Hodges

COOK: TAHITI, 1773. Matavai Bay and Point Venus, Tahiti, c1773. Oil by William Hodges

Background image1773 Collection: The Bostonians Paying the Excise Man, or Tarring & Feathering

The Bostonians Paying the Excise Man, or Tarring & Feathering. American edition of an English mezzotint satire, 1774
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. The Bostonians Paying the Excise Man, or Tarring & Feathering. American edition of an English mezzotint satire, 1774, on the treatment given to John Malcom

Background image1773 Collection: Destruction of the tea in Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Wood engraving, 19th century

Destruction of the tea in Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Wood engraving, 19th century
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. Destruction of the tea in Boston Harbor, 16 December 1773. Wood engraving, 19th century




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"1773: A Year of Revolutionary Moments and Cultural Milestones" Step into the Green Dragon Tavern in Boston's North End, where history was made. It was here that the infamous Boston Tea Party was meticulously planned by passionate revolutionaries in 1773. John Johnson captured this pivotal moment with his watercolor on December 16th, the very day of the Tea Party. Across the globe, another significant event unfolded as Captain James Cook sailed into Endeavour River, Australia. This encounter marked a turning point in exploration and opened doors to new lands. Meanwhile, scenes of country life intertwined with mythological figures painted vivid pictures of an idyllic existence. These artistic depictions provided solace amidst a rapidly changing world. In London's Royal Parade, Sir George Cayley pioneered aviation advancements that would shape our future skies. His visionary ideas laid the foundation for modern flight. The year also witnessed remarkable literary achievements from African-American poet Phillis Wheatley. Her engraved frontispiece to her Poems showcased her immense talent and resilience against societal barriers. Sir Robert Ladbroke stood tall as a prominent figure during these transformative times, leaving his mark on society through philanthropy and leadership. Traveling across continents to New Zealand, we catch a glimpse of an enigmatic Maori man from the 18th century whose profile speaks volumes about indigenous cultures' rich heritage and traditions. Lastly, Modern Athenians plate 32 takes us to Edinburgh - a city brimming with intellectual fervor akin to ancient Athens itself. The vibrant spirit of knowledge exchange thrived among its inhabitants during this era. As we reflect upon "1773, " let us honor those who shaped history through their actions and creativity - forever leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.