1808 Collection (#4)

Portrait of the violinist and composer Jean Nicolas Auguste Kreutzer (1778-1832), 1808. Private Collection

Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1786-1859), Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, 1808. Private Collection

Parish Workhouse Plan, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Plan of the parish workhouse erected in 1808 at Southwell Nottinghamshire. It was designed by the Rev. John T Becher in association with a local architect, believed to be Richard Ingleman. Date: 1828

Amor and Psyche, 1808. Creator: Canova, Antonio (1757-1822)
Amor and Psyche, 1808. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

La Renommee statue par M Dejoux Annales du musee
La Renommee, statue par M. Dejoux, Annales du musee et de l ecole moderne des beaux-arts: recueil de gravures au trait, d apres les principaux ouvrages de peinture, sculpture

Snakes, A Chameleon, a frog and a salamander
Snakes (a rattlesnake and a boa constrictor), A Chameleon, a frog and a salamander. Date: 1808

Doctor Boney_bringing the Powers to Pot... 1808 (hand coloured engraving). Creator
Doctor Boney_bringing the Powers to Pot, or John Bull and his friends rather shy, pub. 1808 (hand coloured engraving). Napole on Bonaparte (1769– 1821)

Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729-1811), 1808. Creator: Anonymous
Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729-1811), 1808. Private Collection

Detail of the painting by Joaquin Sorolla from 1884 Defenses in the artillery park the 2nd of May in Madrid 1808

War of the Independence, siege of Zaragoza, Augustine of Aragon firing the cannon at Portillo in 1808, drawing

Battle of Bailen (July 19, 1808) between the French army and the troops assembled by the defense boards of Granada and Sevilla under the command of General Castanos

Mutiny of Aranjuez on March 17, 1808, repression of civilian-military revolt promoted by supporters of Ferdinand VII and that ended with the imprisonment of the prime minister Godoy

Bayonne Constitution (1808) in which Napoleon achieved that Ferdinand VII returned the crown to Charles IV after the Mutiny of Aranjuez, and that he abdicates in favour of Jose Bonaparte

Scene of the popular uprising in Madrid against the French army of Napoleon on May 2, 1808, engraving, 1870

War of Independence, defense of Noria, episode of the Battle of Bailen (19-6-1808), 1880 lithograph

War of Independence, the French infantry at the Battle of Bailen forming to defend from an attack by the Spanish, engraving, 1860

Portrait of Count Pavel Petrovich Shcherbatov (1762-1831), 1808. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

French conquest of Algeria. 1830-1847. Expedition to Morocco in 1844 against Abd el-Kader. Camp French of the column of chasseurs (huntmen) of Africa in the field of the battle of Isly on 14 August

HENRY III of France (1551-1589). King of France (1574-1589). RUBIO, Luigi (1808 - 1882). Painting. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. Palace of Versailles

The Corsican Spider in His Web. Political cartoon dated July 12, 1808, showing Napoleon as a spider devouring European countries trapped in his web

The Second of May 1808 or The Charge of the Mamelukes 1814 oil on canvas by Francisco Goya
The Second of May 1808 or The Charge of the Mamelukes 1814 oil on canvas. by Francisco Goya

Carl Johan Fahlcrantz Landscape Mora church painting
Carl Johan Fahlcrantz, Landscape at Mora church, painting, 1808, Oil on canvas, Height, 48.5 cm (19 inches), Width, 68 cm (26.7 inches), Inscription, C XV 78, on the back, , Signed, C

Jacob Simonsz de Rijk getting Spanish Governor-General Requesens
Jacob Simonsz de Rijk getting the Spanish Governor-General Requesens to Release Marnix from Sint Aldegonde, 1575, Jacob Simonsz de Rijk arranges the release of Marnix from Sint Aldegonde at

Portrait damsel Johanna Cornelia Mollerus 1792-1844
Portrait of damsel Johanna Cornelia Mollerus (1792-1844), Portrait of damsel Johanna Cornelia Mollerus (1792-1844). Bust, facing

Caldron Scrubber Boiler Sander kitchen kitchen maid
The Caldron Scrubber, The Boiler Sander. In a kitchen, a kitchen maid is sanding a copper kettle. An earthenware pot and lid are on a wooden bench

Kalvermarkt Hague Cityscape Houses canal right
The Kalvermarkt, The Hague, Cityscape with the Kalvermarkt in The Hague. Houses on a canal, on the right a flat barge and a few chickens

Bird prey rock Utagawa Kuniyoshi attributed 1808
Bird of prey on rock, Utagawa Kuniyoshi (attributed to), 1808 - 1861, paper, watercolor (paint), brush, h 151 mm × w 211 mm

A delicious mass diary 4 January 1808 Twelfth Night
A delicious mass (diary, 4 January 1808), Twelfth Night, usually falling on the eve of January 6, Christiaan Andriessen, 1805 - 1808, paper, deck paint, brush, h 128 mm × w 181 mm

Sketches war dance Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1808 1861
Sketches for a war dance, Utagawa Kuniyoshi (possibly), 1808 - 1861, brush, h 243 mm × w 340 mm

Arab front home EugAšne Delacroix 1808 1863 paper
Arab in front of his home, Eugene Delacroix, 1808 - 1863, paper, chalk, watercolor (paint), brush, h 108 mm × w 145 mm

chooses diary July 26 Scheveningen Willem I Frederik
As (...) so chooses (diary, July 26), Scheveningen, Willem I Frederik (King of the Netherlands), Adam Francois Jules Armand van der Duyn, Gijsbert Karel count of Hogendorp

Landscape figures horse carriage left cart Bartholomeus Barbiers
Landscape with figures and a horse and carriage, Landscape with figures, on the left a horse and cart. Bartholomeus Barbiers, after c

Landscape two men billboard water pump historical person
Landscape with two men at a billboard near a water pump, historical person (CAMPER, Petrus) - historical person (CAMPER, Petrus) portrayed alone, portrait, self-portrait or artist

t Local sissy model long targets alley diary
t Local of sissy, the model, in the long targets alley (diary, October 22), maps of separate countries or regions, Palembang, Christiaan Andriessen, 1805 - 1808, paper, pencil, brush

View Biesbosch Noordendijk Dordrecht View den Noordendyk
View of the Biesbosch and Noordendijk near Dordrecht View of the Biesbosch and den Noordendyk by the city of Dordrecht (title on object), View of the Biesbosch and Noordendijk near Dordrecht

Portrait Jean Sylvain Bailly Portrait bust oval left
Portrait of Jean Sylvain Bailly, Portrait bust in an oval left of the French astronomer Jean Sylvain Bailly, Jean Sylvain Bailly, Gerrit Konse (mentioned on object), 1792 - 1808, paper, etching

Portrait Louis XVI King France 1754-93 Bust left
Portrait of Louis XVI, King of France (1754-93). Bust to the left in an oval frame, Louis XVI (King of France), Gerrit Konse (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1792 - 1808, paper, h 190 mm × w 113 mm

Portrait Napoleon I Bonaparte French emperor
Portrait of Napoleon I Bonaparte, French emperor, historical persons, ruler, sovereign, Napoleon I Bonaparte (French emperor), Basilio Lasinio (mentioned on object), Italy, 1808, paper

Portrait Jeronimo de Bosch philologist Latin poet
Portrait of Jeronimo de Bosch, philologist and Latin poet, Jeronimo de Bosch, Reinier Vinkeles (I) (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1808, paper, etching, h 175 mm × w 137 mm

Portrait General David Hendrik Baron ChassA
Portrait of General David Hendrik Baron Chasse, The person portrayed holds his left arm in front of his chest. On his chest he wears awards

Portrait Frederik Knotzer person portrayed wearing
Portrait of Frederik Knotzer, The person portrayed is wearing a top hat with a feather. Below it the name of the person portrayed, his functions and a trophy with weapons and palm branches

Mercury Argus Io Under tree Mercury plays shepherds flute
Mercury, Argus and Io, Under a tree, Mercury plays its shepherds flute to appease Argus sitting opposite him. His staff and a dog lie next to Mercury

Farmer three cows cow laborers FrA dA ric ThA odore Faber
Farmer with three cows, cow (laborers), Frederic Theodore Faber (mentioned on object), 1808 - 1810, paper, etching, h 89 mm × w 110 mm

Communicative milkmaid seated woman gives child something
Communicative milkmaid, A seated woman gives a child something to drink. Behind them is a cow that has just been milked and in the foreground are two sheep, milkmaid (outdoors, in the open air)

Nicolaes Muys New fish market Blaak Rotterdam
Nicolaes Muys, New fish market at the Blaak, Rotterdam, cityscape painting panel footage wood oil, View of the Blaak from the west to the east from the Leuvehaven at the (Witte) Leeuwensteeg

Jefferson Davis 1808 1889 Charles DeForest Fredricks
Jefferson Davis (1808 - 1889); Charles DeForest Fredricks (American, 1823 - 1894); about 1860; Albumen silver print

C. E Graves Capt 33 Mass Josiah Johnson Hawes
C.E. Graves Capt. 33 Mass -; Josiah Johnson Hawes (American, 1808 - 1901); 1864 - 1866; Albumen silver print

Studio Honore Daumier French 1808 1879 1870
The Studio; Honore Daumier (French, 1808 - 1879); about 1870; Oil on canvas; 40.6 × 32.1 cm (16 × 12 5, 8 in.)

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"1808: A Year of Triumphs and Tragedies" Step back in time to the eventful year of 1808, where history unfolded with remarkable battles, cultural spectacles, and significant milestones. The Battle of the Pyrenees in 1813 marked a turning point in the Peninsular War, as brave soldiers fought valiantly against all odds. Meanwhile, a captivating map reveals the vast territories once held by the Macedonian and Thracian Empire. Recruiting posters adorned city walls, enticing young men to join the prestigious 7th Regiment of Light Dragoons. The rhythmic beats of "Steady the Drums and Fifes" echoed through Astleys Amphitheatre, captivating audiences with thrilling performances. In this era dominated by war, riflemen from the renowned 95th Regiment played an instrumental role on battlefields during the Peninsular War. Renowned artist LEJEUNE captured these brave warriors in his masterpieces that immortalized their heroism for generations to come. Even amidst turbulent times, life carried on with its own unique charm. Gillray's whimsical depiction titled "Windy Weather" reminds us that humor prevailed even during challenging circumstances. In bustling London at Whitehall Palace around James II's reign, grandeur was evident at every turn. Beyond warfare and entertainment lies innovation - witness Scotland's architectural marvel: Bell Rock Lighthouse built between 1808-1810 stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity amidst treacherous seas. However, not all stories end happily; we mourned alongside our nation when Sir John Moore tragically lost his life fighting for what he believed in - forever remembered for his sacrifice. Amidst it all were everyday scenes like bargemen navigating rivers depicted by Pyne's artistry – reminding us that ordinary lives continued despite extraordinary events surrounding them. As we delve into historical records from this pivotal year filled with triumphs and tragedies, we gain a deeper understanding of the past.