1780 Collection (#8)

Portrait man presumably Don Louis MA ndez de Haro
Portrait of a man, presumably Don Louis Mendez de Haro (1598-1661), minister and favorite of Philips IV of Spain, presumably Don Louis Me ndez de Haro (1598 -1661)

William V 1748-1806 Prince Orange-Nassau Silhouette portrait
William V (1748-1806), Prince of Orange-Nassau, Silhouette portrait of William V (1748-1806), Prince of Orange-Nassau. Bust, to the right

Gallant Scene Kitchen Interior interior man sits
Gallant Scene in a Kitchen Interior, In an interior a man sits at a table and grabs the kitchen maid on the left. In the meantime, a dog chews on the ham on the table, kitchen maid, kitchen servant

Portrait woman Bust facing orange rose bow bosom
Portrait of a woman, Portrait of a woman. Bust, facing. An orange rose or bow on the bosom. Part of the portrait thumbnail collection, historical persons not known by name - BB - woman, anonymous

George III 1738-1820 King England Portrait Bust
George III (1738-1820), King of England, Portrait of George III (1738-1820), King of England. Bust, in profile to the left. In a frame with the saying Long Live The King

Portrait man Frederick II 1712-86 Great King
Portrait of a man, probably Frederick II (1712-86) the Great, King of Prussia, King of Prussia. Bust, to the right. Frederick II (King of Prussia), anonymous, Germany, 1760 - 1780, cardboard, metal

Portrait young woman Bust facing Part collection portrait miniatures
Portrait of a young woman, Portrait of a young woman. Bust, facing. Part of the collection portrait miniatures, historical persons not known by name - BB - woman, anonymous, France, 1780 - 1799

Portrait lady Bust head turned left Part collection portrait miniatures
Portrait of a lady, Portrait of a lady. Bust, head turned left. Part of the collection portrait miniatures, historical persons not known by name - BB - woman, anonymous, France, 1780 - 1799, ivory

William V 1748-1806 Prince Orange-Nassau Portrait
William V (1748-1806), Prince of Orange-Nassau, Portrait of William V (1748-1806), Prince of Orange-Nassau. Bust, in profile to the left

Willem Frederik 1772-1843 Prince Orange-Nassau
Willem Frederik (1772-1843). Prince of Orange-Nassau. The later King William I, oldest son of William V and Wilhelmina of Prussia, as a child, Portrait of William Frederik (1772-1843)

Willem George Frederik 1774-1799 Prince Orange-Nassau
Willem George Frederik (1774-1799), Prince of Orange-Nassau. Son of Willem V and Wilhelmina van Prussia, as a child, Portrait of Willem George Frederik (1774-1799), as a child

Rudolf van Olden 1746-1813 Counselor mathematician
Rudolf van Olden (1746-1813). Counselor and mathematician of Prince William V, Portrait of Rudolf van Olden (1746-1813). Prince Willem V. Busts counselor and mathematician, to the left

Evening Toilet bedroom young woman sitting bed undressing
Evening Toilet, Evening Toilet. In a bedroom a young woman is sitting on the bed undressing. On the right a dog is playing with a cat

New Church Town Hall Dam Amsterdam unfinished tower
The New Church and the Town Hall on the Dam in Amsterdam The New Church and the Town Hall on the Dam in Amsterdam, The unfinished tower of the New Church

Sint-Antoniuswaag Amsterdam View Sint Antoniuswaag
The Sint-Antoniuswaag in Amsterdam The Sint-Antoniuswaag in Amsterdam, View of the Sint Antoniuswaag on the current Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam

Portrait woman Bust facing white gauze veil Richard Collins
Portrait of a woman, Portrait of a woman. Bust, facing, with a white gauze veil. Richard Collins, 1780 - 1831, ivory, metal, glass, h 8.5 cm × w 7.3 cm h 9.2 cm × w 7.4 cm × d 0.4 cm

Portrait Jan Nieuwenhuyzen Baptist minister 1784 founder
Portrait of Jan Nieuwenhuyzen, Portrait of Jan Nieuwenhuyzen. Baptist minister and in 1784 founder of the Society for the Nut of the General. Bust in oval, and face

View Dardanelles ships water left shot fired
View of the Dardanelles, a few ships on the water, on the left a shot is fired from a fort, fortress, rocky coast, Dardanelles, Antoine van der Steen, 1770 - 1780, canvas, oil paint (paint)

Good Neighbors interior young woman breastfeeding
Good Neighbors, In an interior a young woman is breastfeeding her child. She is sitting on a chair, her feet on a stove, next to the box bed. At her feet a boy is reading on the floor in a book

Two chairs Two chairs chair Paris c 1780 1785
Two chairs Two chairs, chair, anonymous, Paris, c. 1780 - c. 1785, paper, ink, watercolor (paint), brush, h 170 mm × w 238 mm

Sketchbook 25 sheets Sketchbook consisting farms
Sketchbook with 25 sheets, Sketchbook consisting of 25 sheets with farms, landscapes, cityscapes, trees. Venus and Adonis as lovers, Barend Hendrik Thier (possibly), Nederlanden, c. 1780 - c

Portrait Aernout van Citters Bust right ornamental oval frame
Portrait of Aernout van Citters, Bust to the right of Aernout van Citters, in an ornamental oval frame with at the bottom his weapon and a pedestal with an empty field in front of his name

Portrait unknown man beard feathered hat half
Portrait of unknown man with beard and feathered hat, Portrait of an unknown man with beard and feathered hat, half to the left

Jacob blesses Manasseh Ephraim Jacob blesses
Jacob blesses Manasseh and Ephraim, Jacob blesses just before his death the sons of his son Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim. Jacob crosses his hands at the blessing

Meal Emmaus Christ sitting table two disciples
Meal at Emmaus, Christ is sitting at the table with the two disciples. He breaks the bread and speaks the blessing, and at that moment the two men recognize him

Portrait Lambert ten Kate Lambert ten Kate Hermansz
Portrait of Lambert ten Kate Lambert ten Kate, Hermansz. (title on object), Bust to the right of Lambert ten Kate in an oval

Portrait Pieter Janszoon Kies Haarlem mayor Pieter Janszoon Kies
Portrait of Pieter Janszoon Kies, Portrait of Haarlem mayor Pieter Janszoon Kies in a oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Johannes Hudde Amsterdam Mayor Council
Portrait of Johannes Hudde, Portrait of the Amsterdam Mayor and Council of the City Johannes Hudde in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in two lines in Dutch

Portrait Johannes Wtenbogaert oval portrait rests
Portrait of Johannes Wtenbogaert, Portrait of Johannes Wtenbogaert in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with its name and title in two lines in Dutch

Portrait Jan Trip Jacob baron van Wassenaer lord
Portrait of Jan Trip, Jacob baron van Wassenaer lord of Obdam, Jacob Houbraken, 1708 - 1780, paper, engraving

Portrait James Douglas James Douglas title object
Portrait of James Douglas James Douglas (title on object), Bust of James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton in an oval. Below the portrait three lines in English, James Douglas (4th Earl of Morton)

Portrait Jean Appelman Amsterdam mayor councilor
Portrait of Jean Appelman, Portrait of Amsterdam mayor and councilor of the city Jean Appel in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Peter Kolb Peter Kolbe title object
Portrait of Peter Kolb Peter Kolbe (title on object), Bust to the right of Peter Kolb in an oval with an inscription in Dutch. The portrait rests on a pedestal with a four-line verse in Dutch

Portrait Hsje Kls Hsje Kls title object
Portrait of Hsje Kls Hsje Kls (title on object), Bust van Hsje Kls in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which her name and information are written in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Jacob Boreel tax lawyer Amsterdam admiralty
Portrait of Jacob Boreel, tax lawyer of the Amsterdam admiralty, in a oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Rutger Schutte Rutgerus Schutte title
Portrait of Rutger Schutte Rutgerus Schutte (title on object), Portrait at half length of Rutger Schutte in an architectural window. He holds an open book in his hand

Portrait Jacob Muys Holy ships council city Dordrecht
Portrait of Jacob Muys of Holy, ships and council of the city of Dordrecht, in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with an empty field in front of his name, historical persons

Portrait Maria van Reigersberg Maria Reigersbergen
Portrait of Maria van Reigersberg Maria Reigersbergen (title on object), Bust to the right van Maria van Reigersberg in an oval

Portrait Harmen Henrik van de Poll Amsterdam mayor Harmen Henrik van de Poll
Portrait of Harmen Henrik van de Poll, Portrait of the Amsterdam mayor Harmen Henrik van de Poll in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Maria Reigersberg Maria van Reigersbergen
Portrait of Maria Reigersberg Maria van Reigersbergen (title on object), Bust to to the left of Maria van Reigersberg at the age of 50 in an oval with her family crest below

Portrait Reinier Adriaensz Pauw Amsterdam Mayor
Portrait of Reinier Adriaensz. Pauw, Portrait of the Amsterdam Mayor and Council of the City of Reinier Adriaensz. Peacock in an oval

Portrait Johannes Ernestus Schmidt Iohannes Ernestus Schmidt
Portrait of Johannes Ernestus Schmidt Iohannes Ernestus Schmidt (title on object), Right knee of Johannes Ernestus Schmidt, leaning with his right hand on a table beside him

Portrait Petrus Rijcke oval portrait rests plinth
Portrait of Petrus Rijcke, Portrait of Petrus Rijcke in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in four lines in Dutch

Portrait Egbert Roelofszoon Amsterdam mayor council
Portrait of Egbert Roelofszoon, Portrait of the Amsterdam mayor and council of the city Egbert Roelofszoon in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name

Portrait Jan van de Poll Amsterdam ships Jan van de Poll
Portrait of Jan van de Poll, Portrait of the Amsterdam ships Jan van de Poll in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with plinth with his name and information in two lines in Dutch

Portrait van Henrick Hooft Portrait Amsterdam mayor
Portrait van Henrick Hooft, Portrait of the Amsterdam mayor and council of the city of Hendrik Hooft in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in 2 lines in Dutch

Portrait Philips van Montmorency Philip Mommeranci
Portrait of Philips van Montmorency Philip of Mommeranci (title on object), Bust to the right of Philips van Montmorency, Count van Hoorne, in an oval

Portrait Johann Gottlieb Heineccius Joan Gotl
Portrait of Johann Gottlieb Heineccius Joan. Gotl. Heineccivs (title on object), Portrait of Johann Gottlieb Heineccius in an oval with border in Latin

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"1780: A Year of Turmoil and Triumphs" In the year 1780, amidst a backdrop of political upheaval and military confrontations, significant events unfolded that shaped history. The satirical works of Gillray provided biting commentary on the Anglo-French relations, while the delicate beauty of the Cornflower or bluet (Centaurea cyanus) bloomed in fields across Europe. Meanwhile, Karl Von Clausewitz laid the groundwork for modern warfare with his influential writings. EVRV2A-00048 became an iconic symbol representing technological advancements during this era. On battlefields afar, the British Square formation faced its greatest test at Pollilur as Marion and his men embarked on daring river crossings to harass their British adversaries in South Carolina during the American Revolutionary War. William Tylee Ranney's steel engraving immortalized this pivotal moment in history. TIPU SULTAN (1749?-1799), a formidable ruler known for his resistance against colonial powers, left an indelible mark on India's struggle for independence. James Gillray's depiction showcased how even "The state tinkers" could not contain Tipu Sultan's spirit. Amidst these tumultuous times, Grande Chartreuse stood as a testament to spiritual devotion and contemplation. In Salisbury, Wiltshire, Sir William Blackstone penned legal principles that would shape jurisprudence for centuries to come. Finally, Elizabeth Fry (Bibby s) emerged as a compassionate force advocating prison reform and championing humanitarian causes during this transformative period. Thus, 1780 encapsulated a year filled with both chaos and progress—a tapestry woven with artistic satire by Gillray alongside brave acts of defiance by historical figures who dared to challenge oppressive forces.