1778 Collection (#4)

Plate 4 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 4, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

Plate 5 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 5, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux: dans lequel on donne une connoissance exacte de cette fameuse collection, and de son local

Troisieme salle troisieme facade La Galerie
Troisieme salle, troisieme facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux: dans lequel on donne une connoissance exacte de cette fameuse collection

Troisieme salle partie droite de la seconde facade
Troisieme salle, partie a droite de la seconde facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux

portraits bustes et tetes reunis ensemble La Galerie
portraits, bustes et tetes, reunis ensemble, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux

Troisieme salle premiere facade La Galerie electorale
Troisieme salle, premiere facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux: dans lequel on donne une connoissance exacte de cette fameuse collection

IIIeme salle milieu de la IIde facade La Galerie
IIIeme salle, milieu de la IIde facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux

Troisieme salle partie gauche de la seconde facade
Troisieme salle, partie a gauche de la seconde facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux

Landscape Education Bacchus Francesco Zuccarelli
Landscape with the Education of Bacchus; Francesco Zuccarelli (Italian, 1702 - 1778); 1744; Oil on canvas; 129.5 × 149.9 cm (51 × 59 in.)

Portrait Anne Countess Chesterfield Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of Anne, Countess of Chesterfield; Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727 - 1788); 1777 - 1778; Oil on canvas; 221 × 156.2 cm (87 × 61 1, 2 in.)

Portrait James Christie 1730 1803 Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of James Christie (1730 - 1803); Thomas Gainsborough (English, 1727 - 1788); 1778; Oil on canvas; 127.6 × 102.2 cm (50 1, 4 × 40 1, 4 in.)

Alexander Ceding Campaspe Apelles Jerome-Martin Langlois
Alexander Ceding Campaspe to Apelles; Jerome-Martin Langlois (French, 1778 - 1838); 1819; Black and white chalk, gray washes, heightened with white gouache; 39.1 x 51.4 cm (15 3, 8 x 20 1, 4 in.)

Father Curse Ungrateful Son Jean-Baptiste Greuze
The Fathers Curse: The Ungrateful Son; Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725 - 1805); France; about 1778; Brush and gray wash, squared in pencil; 50.2 x 64 cm (19 3, 4 x 25 3, 16 in.)

Verdure Chateau Garden Widow Guillaume Werniers
Verdure with Chateau and Garden; The Widow Guillaume Werniers (French, died 1778, active from 1738); 1738 - 1778; Wool and silk; modern linen lining and polyester dust band; 271 × 268.8 cm (106 11)

Studies Four Figures Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Studies of Four Figures; Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720 - 1778); 1760 - 1765; Pen and brown ink and brown wash, traces of black chalk; 25 × 17.3 cm (9 13, 16 × 6 13, 16 in.)

Catherine Bunbury 1778 James I Watson British
Catherine Bunbury, 1778. James I Watson (British, 1740-1790). Mezzotint

Flower Piece 1778 Richard Earlom British 1743-1822
A Flower Piece, 1778. Richard Earlom (British, 1743-1822). Mezzotint

Portrait Charlotte Bertie nee Warren 4th Countess
Portrait of Charlotte Bertie, nee Warren, 4th Countess of Abingdon, 1778. John I Smart (British, 1741-1811). Graphite and wash on laid paper; sheet: 8.5 x 7.5 cm (3 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.); unframed

Gaspar de Guzman 1778 Francisco de Goya Spanish
Gaspar de Guzman, 1778. Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746-1828). Etching

View Village Eemnes 1778 Jordanus Hoorn Dutch
View of the Village of Eemnes, 1778. Jordanus Hoorn (Dutch, 1753-1833). Oil on canvas; framed: 43 x 53.5 x 3 cm (16 15/16 x 21 1/16 x 1 3/16 in.); unframed: 31.5 x 41.7 cm (12 3/8 x 16 7/16 in.)

Cupboard 1778 Jean-Honore Fragonard French
The Cupboard, 1778. Jean-Honore Fragonard (French, 1732-1806). Etching; sheet: 39.1 x 52.3 cm (15 3/8 x 20 9/16 in.)

Beneath Willow 1778 Tsukioka Sessai Japanese
Beneath the Willow, after 1778. Tsukioka Sessai (Japanese, 1839). Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper; overall: 94 x 33.2 cm (37 x 13 1/16 in.)

Uncle Sam figure promises help to Lafayette
In 1778 at Yorktown, the French forces, with whom Lafayette served as a Major-General, helped in the defeat of the British in the War of Independence. Now it was time for America to repay the debt

VANCOUVER ISLAND, 1778. Captain James Cook at Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island, Canada, in 1778. Drawing by Charles W. Jefferys

Continental Army soldiers encamped at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the winter of 1777-78
VALLEY FORGE, 1777-78. Continental Army soldiers encamped at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the winter of 1777-78. Line engraving, 19th century

Laurent Delvaux
LAURENT (Laurence) DELVAUX Flemish sculptor working in England

Jj Rousseau / Delannoy
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU French philosopher

Wesleys Chapel, City Road, London EC1, designed by George Dance and built by Samuel Tooth in 1778. It is often referred to as " The Cathedral of Methodism". Date: 1930s

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778). British statesman of the Whig group. Engraving. Portrait. Colored

The National Gallery. London
The National Gallery (1834-1838). Neoclassical building designed by William Wilkins (1778-1839). Trafalgar Square. London. United KIngdom. Date: 20080327

Spain. Catalonia. Santa Coloma de Queralt. Bust reliquary of St. Coloma. By Josep Albarado (1778), master silversmith. Painted silver. Contains the relics of St. Coloma. Neoclassicism

Chapel of the Pilgrims. Pontevedra. Spain
Spain. Pontevedra. Chapel of the Pilgrims. 1778. Built by Antonio Scouto. Exterior

Henry Grey, Churchman
HENRY GREY Scottish churchman Date: 1778 - ?

Carl Baron De Geer
CARL, baron de GEER Swedish naturalist Date: 1720 - 1778

Jos Louis Gay-Lussac
JOSEPH LOUIS GAY-LUSSAC French scientist Date: 1778 - 1850

Conrad Ekhof
CONRAD EKHOF German writer and actor Date: 1720 - 1778

Charles D J Eisen
CHARLES DOMINIQUE JOSEPH EISEN French artist Date: 1720 - 1778

Claire Duchesse Duras
CLAIRE de KERSAINT, duchesse de DURAS French writer Date: 1778 - 1828

Peter Earl Cowper
PETER LEOPOLD LOUIS FRANCIS, fifth earl COWPER Date: 1778 - 1837

Valentine Blacker
VALENTINE BLACKER Anglo-Indian soldier and historian : he was a Lieutenant colonel when this drawing was taken. Date: 1778 - 1823

Charles Duc De Berry
CHARLES FERDINAND duc de BERRY second son of Charles X, fought with the allies against Napoleon, for which he will be assassinated by a Bonapartist fanatic. Date: 1778 - 1820

Eliz. Ogilvy Benger
ELIZABETH OGILVY BENGER Precocious child whose strenuous efforts to enter the literary world led to poems, novels and historical bio- graphies, all well received. Date: 1778 - 1827

Ernst Wilhelm Arnoldi
ERNST WILHELM ARNOLDI German merchant and benefactor. Date: 1778 - 1841

Trevithicks Waterwheel
Richard Trevithick seniors water wheel at Cooks Kitchen mine, Cornwall 1778

Map / Europe / Noah 1778
Map showing the colonies containing descendants of Noah Date: 1778

William Gaston
WILLIAM GASTON American jurist Date: 1778 - 1844

Ugo Foscolo
UGO FOSCOLO Italian writer at age 38 Date: 1778 - 1827

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"1778: A Year of Saints, Art, and Triumphs" In the year 1778, amidst a world in flux, remarkable events unfolded that left an indelible mark on history. The Zografi brothers unveiled their masterpiece "All the Saints, " a breathtaking testament to faith and artistic brilliance. Meanwhile, Giovanni Battista Piranesi's haunting depiction of "Prisoners on a Projecting Platform" captured the human spirit's resilience even in captivity. Amidst this creative fervor, another kind of journey began with "The first journey of Victory. " This momentous voyage symbolized hope and determination as it set sail towards uncharted territories. In Ireland, Robert Emmet emerged as a passionate revolutionary figure fighting for his country's independence. Across the English Channel at Coxheath Camp, soldiers gathered for review - their disciplined ranks standing strong against any foe. Yet not all battles were fought on fields; dandies like Beau Brummel redefined fashion with their impeccable style and elegance. At sea, the Battle of Trafalgar raged under John Christian Schetky's watchful eye. His brush immortalized Admiral Nelson's heroic triumph over enemy forces – forever etching this historic naval clash into memory. While war waged on land and sea, scientific discoveries illuminated minds across continents. Humphry Davy embarked upon groundbreaking research that would revolutionize our understanding of the world through invention. Joseph Grimaldi brought joy to countless hearts as he donned his clown costume – his performances reminding us to find laughter even in times of adversity. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean at Valley Forge, George Washington led his troops through harsh winter conditions during America's fight for freedom from British rule. And amid these monumental events stood Laura Maria Bassi - an exceptional woman who defied societal norms by becoming one of Europe’s first female professors - her intellect shining brightly amidst male-dominated academia.