1849 Collection (#30)

LEBOURG, CHARLES ALBERT (1849-1928)
Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e Shah (the Kings Mother). Dome and minaret. IRAN. Esfahan. Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e

GRANET, Franzois Marius (1775-1849)
GRANET, Franois Marius (1775-1849). The Chapter of the Order of the Templars held at Paris, 22nd April 1147. Oil on

CHOPIN, Frederic (1810-1849). Polish romantic pianist and composer. Autographed score of Piano Etude op. 10. Photography

ACUA, Manuel (1849-1873). Mexican romantic poet. Bust. Sculpture on bronze. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City

FAVRETTO, Giacomo (1849-1887). Vandalism. Oil on canvas

SANQUIRICO, Alessandro (1777-1849). La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie). Set for the opera. Painting

LACOMA, Francisco (1784-1849). Still Life of Flowers in a Vase. Oil on canvas

ACUNA, Manuel (1849-1873). Mexican romantic poet. Oil

BAUDELAIRE, Charles (1821-1867); POE, Edgar Allan (1809-1849). French poet and critic.; American writer. The Fall of the

American reformer, educator and writer. Daguerreotype, c1848-1849
DOROTHEA DIX (1802-1887). American reformer, educator and writer. Daguerreotype, c1848-1849

Carved arched door in the 19th century Prataspeswar terracotta temple, built in 1849, in the temple complex, Kalna, West Bengal, India, Asia

Detail of carved rekha style facade of the 19th century Prataspeswar terracotta temple, built in 1849, Kalna temple complex, West Bengal, India, Asia

Giuseppe Mezzofanti
GIUSEPPE MEZZOFANTI Italian churchman and cardinal, linguist. Date: 1774 - 1849

Letitia Byrne, Engraver
LETITIA BYRNE Engraver Date: 1779 - 1849

Thomas Robert Bugeaud
THOMAS ROBERT BUGEAUD de la Piconnerie, duc d Issy Marechal de France, military commander, depicted on horseback. Date: 1784 - 1849

Battle of Novara / Postcd
BATTLE OF NOVARA Austrian general Radetsky and his staff at this decisive battle in which he utterly defeated the Piedmontese under Chrzanowski Date: 23 March 1849

CHOPIN / ILN 1849
FREDERIC CHOPIN Polish musician and composer Date: 1810 - 1849

Chopin / Anon Etching
FREDERIC CHOPIN Polish musician Date: 1810 - 1849

Robert Brown (1773-1858)
Portrait of Robert Brown, a Scottish botanist and army surgeon on the Banks expedition into the Australian interior

Frederic Chopin / Anon
FREDERIC CHOPIN Polish musician Date: 1810 - 1849

Victoria, Royal Events
A Comment on Victorias Visit to Ireland Date: 1849

Second page of Abraham Lincolns patent application for a method for improving the buoyancy of vessels moving through
LINCOLN: PATENT, 1849. Second page of Abraham Lincolns patent application for a method for improving the buoyancy of vessels moving through shallow waters, 1849

First page of Abraham Lincolns patent application for a method for improving the buoyancy of vessels moving through
LINCOLN: PATENT, 1849. First page of Abraham Lincolns patent application for a method for improving the buoyancy of vessels moving through shallow waters, 1849

Twelfth President of the United States. Lithograph, 1849, after a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady
ZACHARY TAYLOR (1784-1850). Twelfth President of the United States. Lithograph, 1849, after a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady

Twelfth President of the United States. With his cabinet. Left to right: Reverdy Johnson, William M
ZACHARY TAYLOR (1784-1850). Twelfth President of the United States. With his cabinet. Left to right: Reverdy Johnson, William M. Meredith, William B. Preston, Zachary Taylor, George W

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. Grand Presidential Sweepstakes for 1849. American lithograph cartoon of 1848 showing Martin Van Buren leading Lewis Cass

Z. TAYLOR: INAUGURATION. The inauguration of Zachary Taylor as the 12th President of the United States on 5 March 1849
Z.TAYLOR: INAUGURATION. The inauguration of Zachary Taylor as the 12th President of the United States on 5 March 1849. Contemporary color engraving

EGYPT: RAMESSEUM. The fallen statue of Ramesses II, pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty, amid the ruins of his mortuary temple in Thebes, Egypt. Line engraving, English, 1849

CAIRO: HOUSE INTERIOR. Interior of a house in Cairo, Egypt. Line engraving, English, 1849

EGYPT: ISLAND OF PHILAE. The approach to the island of Philae, site of the ruins of an ancient temple complex, in the Nile River in southern Egypt. Line engraving, English, 1849

CAIRO: FERRY. Ferry landing on the Nile River in the Old Cairo section of Cairo, Egypt. Line engraving, English, 1849

EGYPT: NILE SCENE. A view of the Nile River in Egypt, looking towards Aswan, Elephantine Island, the first cataract, and the Nubian frontier. Line engraving, English, 1849

EGYPT: ABU SIMBEL. A view of the partially excavated colossal statues of Ramses II at the entrance to the great temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt, carved from rock in the 13th century B.C

NIAGARA FALLS, 1849. Construction of the Niagara Falls suspension bridge, showing basket ferry and temporary towers. Wood engraving, 1849

INDIA: HINDU FESTIVAL. An effigy of the goddess Kali consigned to the river Ganges during the Hindu festival of Charak Pujah in India. Wood engraving, American, 1849

INDIA: HINDU FESTIVAL. Procession at a Hindu festival in India. Wood engraving, American, 1849

INDIA: FAMILY, 1849. Wood engraving, American, 1849

INDIA: HINDU TEMPLE. Interior of a Hindu temple in India. Wood engraving, American, 1849

SANTA CLAUS, 1849. A wink of his eye and a twist of his head, Soon gave me to know I had nothing to dread. Wood engraving after T.C. Boyd from an 1849 edition of Clement C

GIRADET: SNOWMAN, 1849. Winter in Brienz, Switzerland. Wood engraving after Karl Giradet, 1849

NETHERLANDS: THE HAGUE. View of the Dutch royal palace in the Hague, the Netherlands. Wood engraving, English, 1849

ITALY: GENOA, 1849. View of Genoa, Italy. Wood engraving, English, 1849

INDIA: PALANQUIN, 1849. A Thug in India traveling to a feast in a palanquin. Wood engraving, American, 1849

CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH. The first gold-hunters. Prospectors in California. Wood engraving

SANTA CLAUS, 1849. He spoke not a word, but went straight to his work, And filled all the stockings, then turned with a jerk... Wood engraving after T.C. Boyd from an 1849 edition of Clement C

INDIA: HINDU CEREMONY. Religious cermony at the temple of Juggernaut in Puri, India. Wood engraving, American, 1849

MOTHER GOOSE, 1849. Rebus from Mother Goose in Hieroglyphics, an American childrens book of 1849

SAN FRANCISCO BAY, 1849. San Francisco Bay, California. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1849

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"1849: A Year of Artistic and Intellectual Brilliance" In the year 1849, the world witnessed a remarkable convergence of artistic and intellectual brilliance. Frederic Chopin, renowned Polish composer and pianist, mesmerized audiences with his exquisite Etudes and Preludes. His music transcended boundaries, captivating hearts across continents. Meanwhile, Edgar Allan Poe's haunting tales continued to captivate readers' imaginations. Cole's vivid illustrations brought Poe's macabre stories to life, leaving an indelible mark on literature. Amidst this creative fervor, The Enterprise and Investigator found themselves trapped in icy waters during their daring exploration. Barro's depiction immortalized this treacherous journey as a testament to human resilience in the face of adversity. Karl Marx immersed himself in his study during this transformative year. His groundbreaking ideas would reshape political thought for generations to come. John William Waterhouse masterfully captured moments in time through his brushstrokes. On April 6th, 1849, he painted a scene that evoked nostalgia and longing - a reflection of the era's sentimentality. Across the Atlantic Ocean at Princes Park in Liverpool, August saw an extravagant fancy fair that delighted attendees with its grandeur and opulence. It was a celebration of artistry and craftsmanship that showcased society's growing fascination with beauty. Even Harrods made its mark in history by opening its doors for business in 1953 – becoming synonymous with luxury shopping experiences worldwide. Nature too had its own story to tell; Audubon documented the Eastern meadow vole or meadow mouse through meticulous observation – shedding light on the intricate wonders of wildlife flourishing amidst changing landscapes. Lastly but not leastly Charles Green took flight into uncharted skies during a balloon event held at Stowmarket.