1839 Collection (#2)

Portrait of Stendhal french novelist (litho)
864887 Portrait of Stendhal french novelist (litho) by Longuet, Alexandre Marie (1795-1851); (add.info.: Stendahl, pseudonym of Henri Marie Beyle (1783-1842) French novelist

DEBRET, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848). A Colourful and Historic Journey to Brazil. 1839
CUL4866592 DEBRET, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848). A Colourful and Historic Journey to Brazil. 1839. " The refreshments of the after dinner the palace square"

Chartists in church, 1839. To demonstrate their power and numbers, they would process to church well before time for
527840 Chartists in church, 1839. To demonstrate their power and numbers, they would process to church well before time for the service, and peacefully fill the pews

DEBRET, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848). A Colourful and Historic Journey to Brazil. 1839. Guarani Indians growing vineyards
CUL4866565 DEBRET, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848). A Colourful and Historic Journey to Brazil. 1839. Guarani Indians growing vineyards. Costumbrism

Portrait of John Ericsson (1803 - 1889)
2603995 Portrait of John Ericsson (1803 - 1889); (add.info.: John Ericsson (1803 - 89) Swedish - born American engineer and inventor. Designed ironclad warship Monitor'. Wood engraving)

February - Cutting Weather (engraving)
537527 February - Cutting Weather (engraving); (add.info.: February - Cutting Weather. A typical day at Dr Swishtail's Academy. George Cruikshank cartoon from The Comic Almanack for 1839)

Zabriskie homestead in 1839. Peter Lawrence Schenck, 1843 Artist
529831 Zabriskie homestead in 1839. Peter Lawrence Schenck, 1843 Artist; Universal History Archive/UIG

Fuegians at Woollya, with the expedition's camp in the background, 1833
539810 Fuegians at Woollya, with the expedition's camp in the background, 1833; (add.info.: From Robert Fitzroy Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle)

Jemmy Button, the Fuegian adopted by the expedition, as he appeared in 1833
539825 Jemmy Button, the Fuegian adopted by the expedition, as he appeared in 1833.; (add.info.: From Robert Fitzroy Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure)

Chartist riots in Birmingham, 15 July 1839. Illustration from Camden Pelham The Chronicles of Crime, London, 1886
527848 Chartist riots in Birmingham, 15 July 1839. Illustration from Camden Pelham The Chronicles of Crime, London, 1886. Etching

HMS Beagle laid ashore: River Santa Cruz, 1839 (engraving)
533508 HMS Beagle laid ashore: River Santa Cruz, 1839 (engraving); (add.info.: HMS Beagle laid ashore: River Santa Cruz. It was during his voyage as naturalist on Beagle Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

The Death of Mazeppa, 1839. Creator: Boulanger, Louis Candide (1806-1867)
The Death of Mazeppa, 1839. Found in the collection of the Maison de Victor Hugo

1839 Monin Map Of The Hebrew Peoples Dispersal After The Flood
1839, Monin Map of the Hebrew Peoples Dispersal After the Flood

1839 Burr Wall Map Of The United States Only Example Of Jedediah Smith's Map
1839, Burr Wall Map of the United States, only example of Jedediah Smith's map

1839 Woodblock Ino Tadataka Atlas Of Japan Or Kokugun Zenzu
1839, Woodblock Ino Tadataka Atlas of Japan or Kokugun Zenzu, 2 volumes

1839 Bradford Map Of New York City New York Topography
1839, Bradford Map of New York City, New York

1839 Black Andandx2F Hall Map Of The Mountains And Plants Of America
1839, Black andandx2F, Hall Map of the Mountains and Plants of America

USA, New York, Finger Lakes Region, Geneva, Rose Hill Mansion, historic home, 1839

Neath Abbey Works, 1839 to 1840, South Wales

The Aellopodes Velocipede Date: 1839

The Accelerator Velocipede Date: 1839

Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U. S. S. R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer
Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U.S.S.R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve. Date: 1950s

The Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory, St. Petersburg
Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U.S.S.R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve. Date: 1950s

Manuel Breton de los Herreros by Antonio Gomez Cros
Manuel Breton de los Herreros (1796-1873). Spanish dramatist. Member of the Royal Spanish Academy (1837). Portrait by Antonio Gomez Cros (1809-1863), 1839. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain

Farmer's Sydney Advertisement
Advertisement for Farmer and Company, a Drapery business established in 1839 by Joseph and Caroline Farmer which became a retail empire and social institution

Early Victorian 1830s London Gothic Architecture
early, victorian, 1830s, london, gothic, architecture, building, buildings, spire, st, michael, michaels, churches, church, highgate, north, anglican, england, death, burial, monument, monuments

HILL'S STEAM CARRIAGE
Mr F Hill's steam carriage project is intended to replace the horse-drawn stagecoach between London and Birmingham. Date: 1839

Ironclads (litho)
7184104 Ironclads (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ironclads. Illustration for The Shape of Ships written)

Red Amaryllis, 1839 (watercolour drawing)
986035 Red Amaryllis, 1839 (watercolour drawing) by Rosenberg, Mary Elizabeth (1820-1914); 44.5x34.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plate 6, (Red Amaryllis)

(Amaryllis) Vittata Formosa, 1839 (watercolour drawing)
986034 (Amaryllis) Vittata Formosa, 1839 (watercolour drawing) by Rosenberg, Mary Elizabeth (1820-1914); 44.5x34.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plate 2, A)

Women waiting for stage coaches in Paris in 1839, 1898 (litho)
5913070 Women waiting for stage coaches in Paris in 1839, 1898 (litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: Women waiting for stage coaches in Paris, 1839)

El Kasne (Treasury), Petra, March 1839, 1842-1849 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986405 El Kasne (Treasury), Petra, March 1839, 1842-1849 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); 60.5x43.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: El Kasne (Treasury), Petra

Joseph Dailly (1839-1897) (b / w photo)
5220078 Joseph Dailly (1839-1897) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Dailly (1839-1897)

Victorien Joncieres (1839-1903) (b / w photo)
5219978 Victorien Joncieres (1839-1903) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victorien Joncieres (1839-1903)

Armand Sully Prudhomme (1839) (b / w photo)
5219957 Armand Sully Prudhomme (1839) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armand Sully Prudhomme (1839)

Salon de 1839, Sculpture, Velleda (engraving)
3629562 Salon de 1839, Sculpture, Velleda (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salon de 1839, Sculpture, Velleda)

The Obelisk at Heliopolis, 1839 (watercolour)
544750 The Obelisk at Heliopolis, 1839 (watercolour) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); (add.info.: Red granite obelisk of Senusert I, 20th century BC, oldest obelisk still in situ)

Lee Church
View of the medaeval church which has long since been demolished. This was replaced in 1814, then in the 1830s demolished to make way for the present St Margarets Church

Botanic Gardens Regents Park
The Royal Botanic Society was a learned society founded in 1839 by James de Carle Sowerby under a royal charter to the Duke of Norfolk and others

Women waiting for stage coaches in Paris, 1839. Women in lace bonnets, shawls and wide-sleeved dresses. The courtyard of the Messageries Nationales diligences. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Fashionable woman in the Luxembourg Gardens, 1838. Woman in fur-trim cape, fur muff, fur-trim skirt. Large bonnet with ribbons. Jardin du Luxembourg. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Viscountess Fitzharris, Northumberland
Viscountess Fitzharris on the battlements of Chillingham Castle, Northumberland. 1839

Miss Cockayne, subject of a portrait by A E Chalon. 1839

One O clock: Walking in the Luxembourg Gardens, 1839 (hand-coloured lithograph)
1195469 One O clock: Walking in the Luxembourg Gardens, 1839 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 32.3x24.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

A Portrait of William Michael Rossetti (1829-1919), 1839-40 (pencil and w / c on card)
1199581 A Portrait of William Michael Rossetti (1829-1919), 1839-40 (pencil and w/c on card) by Pistrucci, Filippo (fl.1815-56); 16.2x12.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pistrucci)

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"1839: A Year of Bridges, Riots, and Victories" In 1839, the iconic Forth Bridge was under construction, a testament to human engineering prowess. Meanwhile, at Amherst College in Massachusetts, established in 1821, students enjoyed a northwestern view of their esteemed institution through a wood engraving. The Newport Riot made headlines that year as tensions flared and chaos erupted. Edgar Allan Poe's haunting tale "The Fall of the House of Usher, " first published in 1839, captivated readers with its eerie narrative brought to life by Constant le Breton's evocative woodcut. General Sir Redvers Buller emerged as a prominent figure during the turn of the century in 1900. His leadership skills were put to the test during times of conflict such as the Zulu War in 1879 when he was seen at Inhlobane alongside Colonel Redvers Buller. Horse racing enthusiasts flocked to Ascot for thrilling races while Edinburgh showcased its modernity through an artistic lens with "Modern Athenians plate " The Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase also drew crowds seeking exhilarating equestrian action. Innovation took center stage with Macmillan Bicycle making waves among transportation enthusiasts. Texas proudly flew its Lone Star Flag since its adoption in 1839—a symbol representing independence and resilience. Photography reached new heights with William Fox-Talbot's groundbreaking achievement—the first published photograph—ushering in an era where moments could be forever captured on film. As we reflect on these diverse events from different corners of history united by one year—1839—we are reminded that each moment holds significance within our collective story.