1775 Collection (page 3)

Major John Pitcairn entering Lexington in the early morning of 19 April 1775, faced with about 80 Lexington militiamen, marking the first military engagement of the American Revolutionary War

Paul Reveres Ride on April 18, 1775, 1916 (chromolithograph)
3034681 Paul Reveres Ride on April 18, 1775, 1916 (chromolithograph) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of Paul Revere on horseback)

Grave effigy and monument to William Emerson, died 1575
Grave effigy and monument to honest man William Emerson, died 1575, in St. Mary Overies or St. Saviours Southwark. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of

View from Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. circa 1774

A Map of Bermuda, 1775-85 (hand coloured engraving)
986112 A Map of Bermuda, 1775-85 (hand coloured engraving) by Italian School, (18th century); 17x13in cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Map of Bermuda; La Isole Bermude)

The Piazza, Covent Garden, London, 1775 (litho)
5999331 The Piazza, Covent Garden, London, 1775 (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Piazza, Covent Garden, London, 1775)

Chatsworth, Derbyshire, in 1775 (litho)
5999320 Chatsworth, Derbyshire, in 1775 (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chatsworth, Derbyshire, in 1775)

Leith Pier, from the West, 1775 (engraving)
5203322 Leith Pier, from the West, 1775 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leith Pier, from the West, 1775)

The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, 1938 (screen print)
3035748 The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, 1938 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere in 1775; screen print)

Buckingham House in 1775 (engraving)
3636669 Buckingham House in 1775 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buckingham House in 1775)

America - Americans Drilling
Americans Colloonists Drilling During The American War of Independence 1775

America - Ethan Allen Takes Fort Ticonderoga
Ethan Allen Takes Fort Ticonderoga During The American War of Independence in Northern New York Date: 1776

America - The British Army Retreat From Concord
The British Army Retreat From The Colonists During The Batttle Of Concord Date: 1776

America - British Redcoat army marching on Bunker Hill
British Redcoat army marching towards Bunker Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. Date: 1775

Captain Henry Mowatt bombards Falmouth off Chesapeake Bay during the American War of Independence Date: 1775

America - Text showing Sir William Howes Recruitment Poster 1775

Line of the Minute Men at Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Commemorative stone, Line of the Minute Men at Concord, Massachusetts, USA -- 19 April 1775. Date: circa 1904

Baker of Craquelins, 1775 (engraving)
1195458 Baker of Craquelins, 1775 (engraving) by Brand, Johann Christian (1722-95) (after); 48.4x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brand)

The Hat Seller, 1775 (engraving)
1195457 The Hat Seller, 1775 (engraving) by Brand, Johann Christian (1722-95) (after); 48.4x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brand)

Christoph Willibald Gluck, 1775
3499764 Christoph Willibald Gluck, 1775 by Duplessis, Joseph Siffred (1725-1802); (add.info.: Christoph Willibald Gluck (Erasbach, 1714-Wien, 1787). German opera composer

Atelier du sieur Jadot, menuisier, a Paris, 1775 (engraving)
3646119 Atelier du sieur Jadot, menuisier, a Paris, 1775 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atelier du sieur Jadot, menuisier, a Paris, 1775)

Maison ou est ne Turner, 1775 (engraving)
3646114 Maison ou est ne Turner, 1775 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maison ou est ne Turner, 1775. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1882)

Invitation to a masked ball in Soho in 1775 (engraving)
611035 Invitation to a masked ball in Soho in 1775 (engraving) by Bartolozzi, Francesco (1727-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775 (colour litho)
609538 The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775 (colour litho) by Green, Benjamin (c.1736-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: The west front of the Mathematical School)

Thomass New-England almanack; or, The Massachusetts calendar
1220295 Thomass New-England almanack; or, The Massachusetts calendar, for the year of our Lord Christ, 1775 (litho) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester

A Plan of the Town and Harbour of Boston and the Country adjacent
985758 A Plan of the Town and Harbour of Boston and the Country adjacent (with locations of the battles of Concord and Lexington, 19th April, 1775)

Blackfriars Old Bridge during its construction, showing the temporary foot bridge, from a print of 1775 (engraving)
3636137 Blackfriars Old Bridge during its construction, showing the temporary foot bridge, from a print of 1775 (engraving) by English School

Newcomen Atmospheric Engine, improved and re-erected by Richard Trevithick, Sen, at Bullan Garden, Dolcoath
5990043 Newcomen Atmospheric Engine, improved and re-erected by Richard Trevithick, Sen, at Bullan Garden, Dolcoath, in 1775 (engraving) by English School

Ascension de Scintilla, (Roman de M D L F, 1775) (engraving)
5228220 Ascension de Scintilla, (Roman de M D L F, 1775) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ascension de Scintilla, (Roman de M D L F, 1775)

Battle of Bunker Hill (engraving)
961625 Battle of Bunker Hill (engraving) by Trumbull, John (1756-1843) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Bunker Hill took place on 17 June 1775 early in the American Revolutionary)

Blackfriars old bridge during construction, showing the temporary foot bridge, completed in 1769. Date: 1775

Kings Library, Buckingham House 1775
Interior of Kings Library, Buckingham House. Date: 1775

MAP / USA / BOSTON 1775-6
Map of Boston and its environs Date: 1775-6

CHARLES KEMBLE / SURFACE
CHARLES KEMBLE Actor and theatre manager in the role of Charles Surface in The School for Scandal Date: 1775 - 1854

PRISON REFORM / J HOWARD
John Howard (1726-1790), investigating the French penal system, is visited by an officer of the Prefecture Date: circa 1775-79

Jane Austen
JANE AUSTEN English novelist Date: 1775 - 1817

Austrian officers 1775
Austrian officers. Date: circa 1775

View Civita Castellana Drawing group drawings
View of Civita Castellana, Drawing from a group of drawings of landscapes and cityscapes in Italy (Rome, Tivoli, Civita Castellana and Pozzuoli)

Le droit des gens, ou principes de la loi naturelle, appliques a la conduite…
Le droit des gens, ou principes de la loi naturelle, appliques a la conduite & aux affaires des nations by Emer de Vattel, 1775. Private Collection

Title Page from Divers Portraits, pub. 1775 (etching). Creator: Jean David Genois (1749 - 1790)
Title Page from Divers Portraits, pub. 1775 (etching). Le Masque au Caffe

Self-Portrait with an Eyeshade, 1775. Creator: Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779)
Self-Portrait with an Eyeshade, 1775. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Reign of Charles III, infantry that in 1718 took the name of the Regiment from Ultonia with garrison in Gerona, 1775, drawing, 1890

Paul Revere's midnight ride, April 18, 1775, to alert the Colonial militia to the approach of British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord. Paul Revere, 1734 - 1818

The Borne Market (Mercat del Born) of Barcelona next to the church of Santa Maria del Mar, c. 1775. Early Modern Era. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, 1775. Peter Salem shooting British Marine Major John Pitcairn at the Battle of Bunker Hill, on June 17, 1775. Engraving, c

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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.