1794 Collection (#19)

Le Colonel Coutelle, chef des aerostiers, en 1794. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Jean Marie Joseph Coutelle, commander of the first military balloon observation unit in 1794

Supreme being Taught
Placard for use in schools, intended to inculcate devotion to L Etre Supreme instead of the old Christian deity, proposed by Robespierre and approved by the Convention. Date: 7 May 1794

Polish Insurgents
After the Second Partition (1793) Polish patriots led by Kosciuszko rebel against the occupying forces : many of his supporters are peasants armed only with scythes. Date: 1794

Richard Brothers - 1
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Richard Brothers - 2
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

John Charles Brooke
JOHN CHARLES BROOKE Antiquary and Somerset Herald, wearing his heralds costume. Date: 1748 - 1794

Richard Brothers - 4
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

Matthew Campbell Browne
Citizen MATTHEW CAMPBELL BROWNE sympathiser with the French Revolution, delegate from the Sheffield & Leeds constituency to the British Convention. Date: CIRCA 1794

Richard Brothers - 3
RICHARD BROTHERS Religious enthusiast of British-Israelite views, 1794 declared himself the Nephew of God; in asylum 1795-1806 but discharged as harmless. Date: 1757 - 1824

William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878)
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer, journalist and educator, known for his poem Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878

Condorcet (Delpech)
MARQUIS DE CONDORCET French stateman, philosopher and mathematician Date: 1743 - 1794

Petit Saint Bernard 1794
The French take the PETIT SAINT-BERNARD, the Alpine pass which gives them access to Italy Date: 24 April 1794

REV BENNETs STARS / 1794
The Rev Bennets stars, produced in varnish by electricity. Date: 1794

W C Bryant in 1843
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer and educator, known for Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878

W C Bryant (Leisure Hour
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer and educator, known for Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878

W C Bryant (Savery Photo
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer and educator, known for Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878

W C BRYANT
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer and educator, known for Thanatopsis. Date: 1794 - 1878

W C Bryant 1850
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT American writer and educator, known for Thanatopsis. Photo circa 1850. Date: 1794 - 1878

Matteo Bonafous
MATTEO BONAFOUS Italian writer on agriculture. Date: 1794 - 1852

Sir Robert Boyd
SIR ROBERT BOYD Military, Governor of Gibraltar. Date: 1710 - 1794

Baron Von Steuben
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, baron von STEUBEN, German commander of the continental allies of the Americans during the Revolutionary War Date: 1730 - 1794

Early telegraph message, 1794
Early telegraph message. Coloured artwork of the 1794 use of a semaphore telegraph system to send a war message. This was the first efficient use of a telegraph system

Ape skulls

Lavoisiers trial, 1794
Lavoisiers trial. Historical artwork of the French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) being tried during the French Revolution by a radical, revolutionary tribunal

CULT OF SUPREME BEING. The cult proclaimed state religion by Maximilien Robespierre in 1794 during the French Revolution. Satirical watercolor by an unidentified French artist, 1796

Flag over Fort Moultrie, Charleston SC
U.S. flag with fifteen stars over Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbor, South Carolina. Digital photograph of US flag in use from 1794 to 1817

Middlesex House of Correction, Clerkenwell, London
The Middlesex House of Correction, opened in 1794, was later known as Cold Bath Prison, then Clerkenwell Gaol. It became a debtors prison before closing in 1885

Benjamin Raspail / Gill
Benjamin Raspail (1823-1899) French painter, engraver, politician and monoped, son of Major Franois-Vincent Raspail (1794-1878)

Modern Athenians plate 18 - Edinburgh
Two judges, The Hon. Patrick, Lord Robertson (1793-1855) and The Right Hon. John Hope, Lord Justice-Clerk (1794-1858) meet on the streets of Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 31 - Edinburgh
John Marshall (Lord Curriehill) (1794-1868) a Scottish judge, passing Robert Whigham (1795-1849) Sheriff of Perthshire on the streets of Edinburgh

A Representative
Passers-by look with more apprehension than affection at a typical representative of the people who could send them to the guillotine without turning a hair

Signora Collini, born at Torino in 1794, first singer of the Kings Theatre, Haymarket, London in 1809- 1810

Glorious 1 June / Ozanne
GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE The French fleet is defeated by Howe off Ushant

William Whewell / Eddis
WILLIAM WHEWELL English philosopher and mathematician

Robespierre Arrested
The arrest of Robespierre. Date: 28 July 1794

Dutch Tightrope Walker
This female Dutch tightrope walker performed in London during the reign of James II - the print is dated 1794

Jean Francois De Lacroix
JEAN FRANCOIS DE LA CROIX French revolutionary statesman whose views earned him a rendezvous with Madame Guillotine

Charles Thomas Longley 1
CHARLES THOMAS LONGLEY Churchman, when he was bishop of Ripon, whence he moved upwards to Durham and then Canterbury. with his autograph

Joseph Livesey
JOSEPH LIVESEY temperance advocate and philanthropist

Herault De Sechelles
MARIE-JEAN HERAULT DE SECHELLES - French lawyer, writer and revolutionary statesman who made the wrong moves and was guillotined for alleged treason

An Old Maid in search of a Flea

The Effects of Disapointment

Village Fencibles or County Recruits
Village Fencibles / or County Recruits

Cool Arguments!!!

Bad News upon change

An Unwelcome Visit

Village Cavalry practising in a farm yard

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