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"1775: A Year of Revolution, Battles, and Literary Brilliance" In the year 1775, the world witnessed a series of significant events that would shape history

Background image1775 Collection: White-headed capuchin, Cebus capucinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H.I

White-headed capuchin, Cebus capucinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H.I
FLO4694360 White-headed capuchin, Cebus capucinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H.I. Tyroff from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature

Background image1775 Collection: Tufted capuchin, Cebus apella. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H.I

Tufted capuchin, Cebus apella. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H.I. Tyroff after an illustration by George
FLO4694344 Tufted capuchin, Cebus apella. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by H.I. Tyroff after an illustration by George Edwards from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations

Background image1775 Collection: Sumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after

Sumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by R
FLO4694324 Sumatran orangutan, Pongo abelii. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by R

Background image1775 Collection: Constellations of Perseus carrying the head of Medusa, Andromeda chained to a rock

Constellations of Perseus carrying the head of Medusa, Andromeda chained to a rock, and the Triangle, 1775 (engraving)
542189 Constellations of Perseus carrying the head of Medusa, Andromeda chained to a rock, and the Triangle, 1775 (engraving); (add.info.: From JJ Fortin Atlas Coelestis de Flamsteed Paris 1775)

Background image1775 Collection: American Revolutionary War (American War of Independence) 1775-1783

American Revolutionary War (American War of Independence) 1775-1783: Washington appointed commander-in-chief by
528123 American Revolutionary War (American War of Independence) 1775-1783: Washington appointed commander-in-chief by the Continental Congress

Background image1775 Collection: Red-faced spider monkey, Ateles paniscus. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff

Red-faced spider monkey, Ateles paniscus. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff after an
FLO4694415 Red-faced spider monkey, Ateles paniscus. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff after an illustration by Altenwanger from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal

Background image1775 Collection: Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff

Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff after an illustration
FLO4694396 Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff after an illustration by Bourdachot from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal

Background image1775 Collection: Roway monkey, Cercopithecus roloway. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff

Roway monkey, Cercopithecus roloway. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff from Johann Christian
FLO4694393 Roway monkey, Cercopithecus roloway. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature

Background image1775 Collection: American War of Independence. American patriots transporting gunpowder captured from Fort William

American War of Independence. American patriots transporting gunpowder captured from Fort William
530442 American War of Independence. American patriots transporting gunpowder captured from Fort William and Mary to Bunker Hill: 1775. Wood engraving, 1875; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background image1775 Collection: American War of Independence. American patriots, led by Major John Sullivan

American War of Independence. American patriots, led by Major John Sullivan
530441 American War of Independence. American patriots, led by Major John Sullivan, carrying gunpowder captured from Fort William and Mary, Portsmouth, back to their boat: 1775

Background image1775 Collection: Red-faced spider monkey, Ateles paniscus. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul

Red-faced spider monkey, Ateles paniscus. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul Kuffner after an
FLO4694554 Red-faced spider monkey, Ateles paniscus. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul Kuffner after an illustration by de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal

Background image1775 Collection: Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by C.D

Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by C.D
FLO4694364 Barbary ape or macaque, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by C.D. Henning after an illustration by C.J.G

Background image1775 Collection: View of the crater of Mt. Vesuvius: the interior in 1751, and in 1775

View of the crater of Mt. Vesuvius: the interior in 1751, and in 1775. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4574370 View of the crater of Mt. Vesuvius: the interior in 1751, and in 1775. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Background image1775 Collection: icarus

icarus
Fabrizio Daminelli

Background image1775 Collection: View of Wilanów meadows, 1775. Creator: Bellotto, Bernardo (1720-1780)

View of Wilanów meadows, 1775. Creator: Bellotto, Bernardo (1720-1780)
View of Wilanow meadows, 1775. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Background image1775 Collection: Plan of the Moscow Orphanage (Foundling Home), 1775. Creator: Anonymous

Plan of the Moscow Orphanage (Foundling Home), 1775. Creator: Anonymous
Plan of the Moscow Orphanage (Foundling Home), 1775. Private Collection

Background image1775 Collection: icaro

icaro
Fabrizio Daminelli

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Lattre And Janvier Map Of The World On A Hemisphere Projection

1775 Lattre And Janvier Map Of The World On A Hemisphere Projection
1775, Lattre and Janvier Map of the World on a Hemisphere Projection

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Mannevillette Map Of Southern India And Ceylon Or Sri Lanka

1775 Mannevillette Map Of Southern India And Ceylon Or Sri Lanka
1775, Mannevillette Map of Southern India and Ceylon or Sri Lanka

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Janvier Map Of Western Russia Topography

1775 Janvier Map Of Western Russia Topography
1775, Janvier Map of Western Russia

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Janvier Map Of Spain And Portugal Topography

1775 Janvier Map Of Spain And Portugal Topography
1775, Janvier Map of Spain and Portugal

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Lotter Map Of The World On A Hemisphere Projection

1775 Lotter Map Of The World On A Hemisphere Projection
1775, Lotter Map of the World on a Hemisphere Projection

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Bonne Map Or Chart Of The Spheres And Compass Rose

1775 Bonne Map Or Chart Of The Spheres And Compass Rose
1775, Bonne Map or Chart of the Spheres and Compass Rose, Rigobert Bonne 1727 - 1794, one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Janvier Map Of Holland And Belgium Topography

1775 Janvier Map Of Holland And Belgium Topography
1775, Janvier Map of Holland and Belgium

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Zannoni Two Panel Map Of France Topography

1775 Zannoni Two Panel Map Of France Topography
1775, Zannoni Two Panel Map of France

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Scrimshaw Map Of Boston Carved On Revolutionary War Powder Horn

1775 Scrimshaw Map Of Boston Carved On Revolutionary War Powder Horn
1775, Scrimshaw Map of Boston Carved on Revolutionary War Powder Horn

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Bonne Map Of The Great Lakes And Upper Mississippi

1775 Bonne Map Of The Great Lakes And Upper Mississippi
1775, Bonne Map of the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi, Rigobert Bonne 1727 - 1794, one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Rizzi-Zannoni Map Northern Portugal Oporto

1775 Rizzi-Zannoni Map Northern Portugal Oporto
1775, Rizzi-Zannoni Map Northern Portugal, Oporto

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Rizzi-Zannoni Map Of The German Empire And Poland

1775 Rizzi-Zannoni Map Of The German Empire And Poland
1775, Rizzi-Zannoni Map of the German Empire and Poland

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Zannoni Map Of Southern Portugal The Algarve

1775 Zannoni Map Of Southern Portugal The Algarve
1775, Zannoni Map of Southern Portugal, the Algarve, and Seville

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Mannevillette Map Of The Cape Of Good Hope

1775 Mannevillette Map Of The Cape Of Good Hope
1775, Mannevillette Map of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Mannevillette Map Of Trincomalee Ceylon Or Sri Lanka

1775 Mannevillette Map Of Trincomalee Ceylon Or Sri Lanka
1775, Mannevillette Map of Trincomalee, Ceylon or Sri Lanka

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Esnauts And Rapilly Case Or Pocket Map Of Paris

1775 Esnauts And Rapilly Case Or Pocket Map Of Paris
1775, Esnauts and Rapilly Case or Pocket Map of Paris, France and environs

Background image1775 Collection: 1775 Bonne Map Of Peru Ecuador Bolivia And The Western Amazon

1775 Bonne Map Of Peru Ecuador Bolivia And The Western Amazon
1775, Bonne Map of Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and the Western Amazon, Rigobert Bonne 1727 - 1794, one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century

Background image1775 Collection: icarus

icarus
Fabrizio Daminelli

Background image1775 Collection: Enallagma cyathigerum

Enallagma cyathigerum
Fabrizio Daminelli

Background image1775 Collection: The Art Seller, Street Cries of Vienna

The Art Seller, Street Cries of Vienna Date: 1775

Background image1775 Collection: Woodford Hall, Essex

Woodford Hall, Essex
This photograph provides a view of Woodford Hall in Essex, where William Morris lived as a child between the years 1840 and 1847

Background image1775 Collection: History of the United States. Ruins of Fort Ticonderoga

History of the United States. Ruins of Fort Ticonderoga. State of New York. Built by the French in 1755 and captured by the British in 1759

Background image1775 Collection: Three young princes, children of Ferdinand, duke of Parma

Three young princes, children of Ferdinand, duke of Parma
Giuseppe Baldrighi (1723-1803). Italian painter. Three young princes, the children of Ferdinand, duke of Parma, ca.1775-1776. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background image1775 Collection: View of Wanstead House, the seat of the Earl of Tilney (Tylney)

View of Wanstead House, the seat of the Earl of Tilney (Tylney), engraved for Harrison's History of London in 1775. The house was designed by the Scottish architect, Colen Campbell

Background image1775 Collection: Plaque on bridge at Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Plaque on bridge at Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Plaque on the bridge at Concord, Massachusetts, USA dated 19 April 1775, commemorating British soldiers of the 4th Regiment who died during the American War of Independence

Background image1775 Collection: The Battle of Bunkers Hill, 1798 (engraving)

The Battle of Bunkers Hill, 1798 (engraving)
497587 The Battle of Bunkers Hill, 1798 (engraving) by Trumbull, John (1756-1843) (after); 81x59.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: After the painting of John Trumbull)

Background image1775 Collection: Apocalyptic Virgin of Quito, c. 1775 (oil on canvas)

Apocalyptic Virgin of Quito, c. 1775 (oil on canvas)
988078 Apocalyptic Virgin of Quito, c.1775 (oil on canvas) by Alcocer, Jose Cortez de (fl.18th century); 105.4x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Apocalyptic Virgin of Quito)

Background image1775 Collection: The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775

The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775
6340395 The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775 by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775)

Background image1775 Collection: Krishna Attacking the Impregnable Castle of Prag-jyoshita

Krishna Attacking the Impregnable Castle of Prag-jyoshita
1196879 Krishna Attacking the Impregnable Castle of Prag-jyoshita, to Recover the Ear-rings of Aditi, c. 1775 (w/c on paper) by Nepalese School

Background image1775 Collection: Krishna Fighting Jambavata, King of the Bears, c. 1775 (w / c on paper)

Krishna Fighting Jambavata, King of the Bears, c. 1775 (w / c on paper)
1196813 Krishna Fighting Jambavata, King of the Bears, c. 1775 (w/c on paper) by Nepalese School, (18th century); 35.6x52 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Nepalese, out of copyright

Background image1775 Collection: The Kings Library, Buckingham House, 1775 (engraving)

The Kings Library, Buckingham House, 1775 (engraving)
3636660 The Kings Library, Buckingham House, 1775 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings Library, Buckingham House, 1775)




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"1775: A Year of Revolution, Battles, and Literary Brilliance" In the year 1775, the world witnessed a series of significant events that would shape history. Thomas Cochrane, later known as Lord Dundonald, was born in this eventful year. Little did anyone know then that he would become one of the most successful naval commanders in British history. Meanwhile, across the English Channel, another literary genius was born. Jane Austen came into this world in 1775 and would go on to enchant readers with her timeless novels filled with wit and romance. Amidst these births were battles that echoed through time. The Battle of Bunker Hill became an iconic moment during the American Revolutionary War. Howard Pyle's oil painting captured its intensity and heroism for future generations to admire. The retreat of the British from the Battle of Concord also left an indelible mark on history. Alonzo Chappel's colored engraving depicted this pivotal moment when American colonists stood up against oppression. While battles raged on land, Jane Austen found solace at home. Her residence became a sanctuary where she penned some of literature's greatest works – stories that continue to captivate hearts even today. Across continents, Louis-François Lejeune embarked on his travels in 1775. This French baron explored new territories and experienced diverse cultures during a time when global exploration was at its peak. Back in America, Patrick Henry delivered his landmark speech before Virginia Assembly – "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death. " These powerful words resonated throughout colonies as they fought for their rights against British rule. Flags flew high during this era too; George Washington's cruisers proudly displayed the Pine Tree flag – a symbol representing unity and resilience amidst adversity.