1843 Collection (page 9)

DICKENS: CHRISTMAS CAROL, 1843. Ignorance and Want. Etching by John Leech from the first edition of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, 1843

A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Ignorance and Want. Etching by John Leech from the first edition of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, 1843

INDIA: TAJ MAHAL PLAN. Floor plan of the mausoleum and garden of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, a marble mausoleum built (1631-1645) by the Mogul Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife

The Aerial Steam Carriage, or Ariel. An artists imaginary representation of a propeller-driven flying machine with wings. By Permission of the Patentees, this Engraving of The First Carriage

Dr. David Livingstone attacked by a lion, 1843
Engraving showing David Livingstone (1813-1873), the Scottish missionary and explorer, being attacked by a lion in the Mabotsa Valley, Africa, 1843

Samuel Hahnemann
CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH SAMUEL HAHNEMANN German medical, discover of homeopathy

Susan Cray New Jersey Cut-Out 1843 Cut-out wove paper
Susan Cray: New Jersey Cut-Out, Susan Cray, 1843, Cut-out wove paper with glossy black coating mounted on cream wove paper, Overall: 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)

Sawmill Lauterbrunnen Valley 1843 oil zinc sheet
Sawmill in the Lauterbrunnen Valley, 1843, oil on zinc sheet, 55.5 x 45.5 cm, Samuel Birmann, Basel 1793-1847 Basel

Italian Landscape 1843 oil canvas 26. 3 x 38. 6 cm
Italian Landscape, 1843, oil on canvas, 26.3 x 38.6 cm, signed and dated lower left: Kobel. 1843, Georg Kobel, Worms 1807-1894 Furstenfeldbruck b. Munchen

Domine quo vadis? Lord you going? 1843 oil canvas
Domine, quo vadis?, [Lord, where are you going?], 1843, oil on canvas, 81.5 x 66.2 cm, monogrammed and dated lower left: JS [ligated], 1843, Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Leipzig 1794-1872 Dresden

Johan Gustaf Sandberg Fredrika Bremer 1801-1865
Johan Gustaf Sandberg, Fredrika Bremer, 1801-1865, painting, 1843, Oil on wood, Height, 23 cm (9 inches), Width, 19 cm (7.4 inches), Signed, Sandberg 1843

Olof Johan SAodermark JAons Jacob Berzelius JAons Jakob Berzelius
After Olof Johan Sodermark, Jons Jacob Berzelius, Jons Jakob Berzelius, 1779-1848, painting, 1843, Oil, Height, 93 cm (36.6 inches), Width, 83 cm (32.6 inches)

Carl Johan Fahlcrantz View A-rebro painting 1843
Carl Johan Fahlcrantz, View of Orebro, painting, 1843, oil on canvas, Height, 90 cm (35.4 inches), Width, 126 cm (49.6 inches), Signed, C. Fahlcrantz

Gustaf Wilhelm Palm Cypresses Study painting
Gustaf Wilhelm Palm, Cypresses, Study, painting, 1843, Oil on paper mounted on canvas, Height, 59 cm (23.2 inches), Width, 41 cm (16.1 inches), Inscription, Villa d Este on Aug 23

Johan Lundbye Grazing saves heifer Study Grazing red heifer
Johan Lundbye, Grazing saves heifer, Study, Grazing red heifer, painting, 1843, Oil on canvas, Height, 27 cm (10.6 inches), Width, 23 cm (9 inches), Signed, JTL, monogram in ligature

Johan Gustaf Sandberg Johan Olof Wallin JAons Jacob Berzelius
Johan Gustaf Sandberg, Johan Olof Wallin, Jons Jacob Berzelius, Frans Michael Franzen, Erik Gustaf Geijer and Esaias Tegner, Five famous contemporary painting, Erik Gustaf Geijer, 1843

Edvard PersA us Maria Agnes Claesson 1843 1903
Edvard Perseus, Maria Agnes Claesson (1843- after 1903), married to the artist Edvard Perseus, 1878, Oil on canvas, Height, 51 cm (20 inches), Width, 41.5 cm (16.3 inches), Signated, E, Person 1878

Portrait girl presumably Miss Sligting Halfway
Portrait of a girl, presumably Miss Sligting, presumably Miss Sligting. Halfway to the left, historical persons - BB - woman, anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c. 1830 - c

Olevano Drawing group drawings landscapes cityscapes
Olevano, Drawing from a group of drawings of landscapes and cityscapes in Italy (Rome, Tivoli, Civita Castellana and Pozzuoli)

A vineyard Olevano vineyard Drawing group drawings
A vineyard in Olevano A vineyard at Olevano, Drawing from a group of drawings of landscapes and cityscapes in Italy (Rome, Tivoli, Civita Castellana and Pozzuoli)

Houses canal Salomon Leonardus Verveer signed
Houses on a canal, Salomon Leonardus Verveer (signed by artist), 1843, paper, pencil, h 160 mm × w 236 mm

Portrait Samuel Cruys actor Samuel Cruys role
Portrait of Samuel Cruys, Portrait of the actor Samuel Cruys, in the role of Flodoardo, halfway through. He is wearing a suit and holding a cloth in his left hand

Allegory Constitution Dutch Virgin seated throne
Allegory of the Constitution, The Dutch Virgin, seated on a throne with a stick with a hat of liberty in hand, points to a chained figure in the foreground (the rejected Constitution)

Cuckoo Pine Branch Full Moon Hiroshige I Utagawa
Cuckoo with pine branch and full moon, Hiroshige (I), Utagawa (mentioned on object), Japan, 1843 - 1845, paper, colour woodcut, h 343 mm -- w 114 mm

Portrait Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint
Portrait of Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint, The subject wearing a dark dress with a small lace collar and an ornamental pin, historical persons ((full) bust portrait)

Duurstede Castle landscape tower castle Cornelis van Hardenbergh
Duurstede Castle, landscape with tower or castle, Cornelis van Hardenbergh (mentioned on object), Netherlands, c. 1770 - 1843, paper, etching, h 67 mm × w 89 mm

Little Bear Cheyenne John K Hillers American
Little Bear, Cheyenne; John K. Hillers (American, 1843 - 1925); May 10, 1875; Albumen silver print

Buttevant Capt Henry Craigie Brewster British
Buttevant; Capt. Henry Craigie Brewster (British, 1816 - 1905, active 1840s); about 1843; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 10.5 x 17.9 cm (4 1, 8 x 7 1, 16 in.)

Market Street St Andrews Old Tollbooth looking West
Market Street St. Andrews with the Old Tollbooth, looking West; Attributed to Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870); about 1843; Salted paper print from a paper negative; 11.4 × 16.4 cm (4 1)

East Gable South Aisle St. Andrews Cathedral
The East Gable and South Aisle of St. Andrews Cathedral with St. Regulus Tower, from the Northwest; Attributed to William Holland Furlong (Irish)

Cathedral Mexico William Henry Jackson American
The Cathedral of Mexico; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); Mexico City, Mexico; about 1890; Albumen silver print

Los Pinos Valley Looking East William Henry Jackson
Los Pinos Valley, Looking East; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); Los Pinos Valley, Colorado, United States; 1874; Albumen silver print

Ogden Utah William Henry Jackson American 1843
Ogden, Utah; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); about 1880; Albumen silver print

Rev Dr James McCosh Hill & Adamson Scottish active 1843
Rev. Dr. James McCosh; Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848); 1843 - 1847; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 20.3 x 14.3 cm (8 x 5 5, 8 in.)

Willie Liston Hill & Adamson Scottish active 1843
Willie Liston; Hill & Adamson (Scottish, active 1843 - 1848); 1843 - 1848; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 19.4 x 14.1 cm (7 5, 8 x 5 9, 16 in.)

Sir David Brewster garden West Tower Cathedral
Sir David Brewsters garden with the West Tower of the Cathedral in the background; Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870)

Mr James Dalgliesh Dr John Adamson Scottish 1810
Mr. James Dalgliesh; Dr. John Adamson (Scottish, 1810 - 1870); 1842 - 1843; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 10.3 x 8.6 cm (4 1, 16 x 3 3, 8 in.)

Shoshone Falls Idaho William Henry Jackson American
Shoshone Falls, Idaho; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); about 1883; Albumen silver print

Old Faithful William Henry Jackson American 1843
Old Faithful; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States; 1870; Albumen silver print

Woman Polishing Pottery John K Hillers American
Woman Polishing Pottery; John K. Hillers (American, 1843 - 1925); 1879; Albumen silver print

Dale Creek Bridge William Henry Jackson American
Dale Creek Bridge; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); 1885; Albumen silver print

Santo Domingo New Mexico John K Hillers American
Santo Domingo, New Mexico; John K. Hillers (American, 1843 - 1925); 1880; Platinum print; 24.4 x 31.6 cm (9 5, 8 x 12 7, 16 in.)

Sir David Brewster Miss Mary Playfair Lady Brewster
Sir David Brewster with Miss Mary Playfair, Lady Brewster, Mr. Pakenham Edgeworth, and Miss Brewster; Attributed to Dr. John Adamson (Scottish)

Buttevant Barracks Capt Henry Craigie Brewster
Buttevant Barracks; Capt. Henry Craigie Brewster (British, 1816 - 1905, active 1840s); about 1843; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 9.4 × 18.1 cm (3 11, 16 × 7 1, 8 in.)

Guanajuanto Mexico William Henry Jackson American
Guanajuanto, Mexico; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); about 1890; Albumen silver print

Bridge Tunnel Johnson Can &P R William Henry
Bridge and Tunnel, Johnsons Canon, A & P. R. R; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); about 1890; Albumen silver print

Georgetown Colorado Democratic Mountain William Henry
Georgetown, Colorado from Democratic Mountain; William Henry Jackson (American, 1843 - 1942); Georgetown, Colorado, United States; 1873; Albumen silver print

West Front South Aisle St. Andrews Cathedral
The West Front and South Aisle of St. Andrews Cathedral from the Northeast; British; about 1843; Salted paper print from a Calotype negative; 16.4 × 11.9 cm (6 7, 16 × 4 11, 16 in.)

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In the year 1843, a significant moment in history unfolded as Sir Henry Cole and John Horsley collaborated to create the very first Christmas card. This innovative creation marked the beginning of a cherished tradition that continues to this day. Meanwhile, in literature, Charles Dickens released his timeless masterpiece "A Christmas Carol. " The iconic scene where Scrooge sees Marley's face serves as a haunting reminder of redemption and transformation during the holiday season. As Scrooge encounters the ghostly presence of Marley and later embarks on an extraordinary journey with three spirits, readers are reminded of the power of compassion and second chances. Amidst these literary wonders, Dickensian parties became all the rage. People embraced elaborate celebrations inspired by Victorian England, complete with lavish decorations and costumes reminiscent of Mr Fezziwig's ball from "A Christmas Carol. " These gatherings brought joy and merriment to all who attended. While festivities abounded, it was also a time for reflection on social issues. Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim emerged as symbols representing those less fortunate during this period. Their story touched hearts worldwide, shedding light on societal inequalities while emphasizing empathy towards one another. Beyond literature and social consciousness, other notable events occurred in 1843. Samuel Hahnemann revolutionized medicine with his groundbreaking work as a German physician. His contributions paved the way for modern medical practices that continue to save lives today. Furthermore, construction began on Bell Rock Lighthouse near Arbroath in Scotland—a remarkable feat showcasing human ingenuity against nature's forces. This architectural marvel stands tall even today as a testament to perseverance and innovation. Lastly but not least important is Princess Alice's enchanting encounter with Grand Duke Louis of Hesse in 1843—an event that would shape their future together forevermore. The year 1843 encapsulates an era filled with creativity, inspiration from Charles Dickens' masterpieces like "A Christmas Carol, " the birth of the Christmas card, and societal progress.