1886 Collection (page 4)

Joseph Rene Bellot
2603663 Joseph Rene Bellot; (add.info.: Joseph Rene Bellot (1826 - 1853) French Arctic explorer, born at Rochefort. In 1851 he joined the Kennedy Franklin Search Expedition

William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), British Liberal statesman, introducing his Home Rule bill for Ireland in the House
527665 William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), British Liberal statesman, introducing his Home Rule bill for Ireland in the House of Commons, 1886. Engraving c1895. ; Universal History Archive/UIG

Louisiana planter showing a voodoo charm to apprehensive plantation workers, 1886 (engraving)
535665 Louisiana planter showing a voodoo charm to apprehensive plantation workers, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Louisiana planter showing a voodoo charm to apprehensive plantation workers)

Portrait of Paul Bert, 1886 (engraving)
865121 Portrait of Paul Bert, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Paul Bert (1833-1886) French physiologist and politician. A pupil of Claude Bernard

A gusher in the Pennsylvanian oilfields. Wood engraving 1886
536481 A gusher in the Pennsylvanian oilfields. Wood engraving 1886; (add.info.: A gusher in the Pennsylvanian oilfields. Wood engraving 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG

Mule wagon passing through the Cumberland Gap, Kentucky. Wood engraving, Harper's Magazine, 1886
530432 Mule wagon passing through the Cumberland Gap, Kentucky. Wood engraving, Harper's Magazine, 1886.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Rioting in Belfast, Ireland in 1886
3083186 Rioting in Belfast, Ireland in 1886.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)

A pioneer family and their covered wagon in the Loup Valley, Nebraska. 1886 (photo)
UIG5449705 A pioneer family and their covered wagon in the Loup Valley, Nebraska. 1886 (photo); Underwood Archives/UIG

Cutting the Mistletoe Bough for Christmas decoration. Wood engraving, 1886
530767 Cutting the Mistletoe Bough for Christmas decoration. Wood engraving, 1886.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Asa Gray (1810-1888)
865033 Asa Gray (1810-1888); (add.info.: Asa Gray (1810-1888) American botanist, in the herbarium of the Harvard University Botanic Garden

Horse-drawn mechanical harvesters in use near Adelaide, Australia. In right background the threshed grain from a full
527910 Horse-drawn mechanical harvesters in use near Adelaide, Australia. In right background the threshed grain from a full machine is being put into sacks

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman
527829 Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1885, 1886, 1895-1902. Salisbury addressing the House of Lords

French postal service. Paris, 1886 (engraving from Le Journal de la Jeunesse')
526874 French postal service. Paris, 1886 (engraving from Le Journal de la Jeunesse'); (add.info.: Sorting letters on the Paris-Marseilles express by the light of oil lamps)

English family taking the air on deck crossing the English Channel for France, 1886 (chromo)
533646 English family taking the air on deck crossing the English Channel for France, 1886 (chromo); (add.info.: English family taking the air on deck crossing the English Channel on a steamer)

American Civil War 1861-1865. Chattanooga Campaign: Battle of Missionary Ridge, 25 November 1863
528412 American Civil War 1861-1865. Chattanooga Campaign: Battle of Missionary Ridge, 25 November 1863. Union forces under Grant defeated Confederate army under Bragg

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

Penelope and her loom, 1866 (engraving)
537599 Penelope and her loom, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: Penelope and her loom. In Ancient Greek legend wife of Ulysses, mother of Telemachus and an example of domestic virtue)

Hypnotic trance induced during Voodoo dance rites: Louisiana, 1886 (engraving)
535667 Hypnotic trance induced during Voodoo dance rites: Louisiana, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Hypnotic trance induced during Voodoo dance rites: Louisiana)

Company in evening lighting, 1886. Creator: Laurits Andersen Ring
Company in evening lighting, 1886

The Laurent Boarding House, Grez-sur-Loing, 1886. Creator: Elias Erdtman
The Laurent Boarding House, Grez-sur-Loing, 1886

Minotaur or Faun and Nymph, c.1886. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Minotaur or Faun and Nymph, c.1886

Portrait of the Sculptor Ville Vallgren (1855-1940) and his Wife Antoinette, 1886. Found in the collection of the Goteborgs Konstmuseum

Minotaur or Faun and Nymph, c.1886. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Minotaur or Faun and Nymph, c.1886

Point Lobos, California, probably 1886. Creator: Samuel Colman
Point Lobos, California, probably 1886

Santa Barbara Mission, 1886. Creator: Peter Moran
Santa Barbara Mission, 1886

The Watch on Spoilers. The Democratic Tigers and Republian Vultures Must Be Kept at Bay. 1886. Creator: Thomas Nast
The Watch on Spoilers. The Democratic Tigers and Republian Vultures Must Be Kept at Bay. 1886

Green River, Wyoming Territory, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran
Green River, Wyoming Territory, 1886

The Ploughman, 1886. Creator: Peter Moran
The Ploughman, 1886

The Edge of the Swamp, 1886. Creator: Peter Moran
The Edge of the Swamp, 1886

Morning, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran
Morning, 1886

Morning, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran
Morning, 1886

The Much Resounding Sea, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran
The Much Resounding Sea, 1886

Green River, Wyoming Territory, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran
Green River, Wyoming Territory, 1886

St. John's River, Florida, 1886. Creator: Thomas Moran
St. John's River, Florida, 1886

Peonies on a Stone Ledge, 1886 (oil on canvas)
989672 Peonies on a Stone Ledge, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Mortelmans, Frans (1865-1936); 99.7x85.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peonies on a Stone Ledge. Frans Mortelmans (1865-1936)

Aveling & Porter Steam Roller BY2185 (msn 2185), built 1886, of Croydon Corporation, at the 1959 Crystal Palace Steam Rally

1886 Telescopic View And Map Of The Moon Topography
1886, Telescopic View and Map of the Moon

1886 Depot De La Guerre Pocket Map Of Paris And Environs
1886, Depot de la Guerre Pocket Map of Paris and Environs

1886 Meiji 19 Japanese Map Of Tokyo Japan Topography
1886, Meiji 19 Japanese Map of Tokyo, Japan

1886 Lewis Map Of Mobile Bay Alabama Topography
1886, Lewis Map of Mobile Bay, Alabama

1886 Dripps Map Of Hoboken And Jersey City New Jersey
1886, Dripps Map of Hoboken and Jersey City, New Jersey

Lithograph print from a rare work by G.H. Schubert entitled, Illustrated Geology and Paleontology, 1886. This series was published from 1896

Terrible accident - Lady ablaze - Figure 2
Figure 2 of 2. Terrible accident - Lady ablaze, her dress has caught fire and she has fallen to the ground unconscious. This illustration shows that if one lies down horizontally

Portrait of the Physicist Franz Ernst Neumann (1798-1895), 1886. Creator: Steffeck
Portrait of the Physicist Franz Ernst Neumann (1798-1895), 1886. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Portrait of the opera singer Anna Alexandrovna Bichurina (1853-1888), 1886. Found in the Collection of State P. Tchaikovsky Memorial Museum, Klin

The Portuguese Cannon on Carlton Hill, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

Queens Pier, Ramsey, Isle of Man

Basilica Of The Agony And Church Of St. Mary Magdelene, Garden Of Gethsemane, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

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In the year 1886, the British Empire stretched across vast territories, as depicted in Walter Crane's detailed map. This visual representation showcased the immense power and influence of the empire during this era. Meanwhile, Diego Rivera, a prominent artist of his time, was yet to be born but would later leave an indelible mark on art history with his captivating murals. His works would become renowned for their social and political commentary. Georges Seurat's masterpiece "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" captured a moment frozen in time. The meticulous pointillism technique used by Seurat brought life to this vibrant scene filled with people enjoying leisurely activities along the riverbank. Fred Archer Vf emerged as a notable jockey in 1886, showcasing his exceptional skills and determination in horse racing events. His victories marked him as one of the most celebrated figures in equestrian sports during that period. Vincent Van Gogh's "Boots with Laces" painting revealed his unique perspective on everyday objects. Through bold brushstrokes and vivid colors, Van Gogh transformed ordinary boots into extraordinary subjects that conveyed emotion and depth. The Underwriting Room at Lloyd's of London stood as a symbol of financial prowess and risk management during this time. It served as a hub where insurance policies were underwritten, ensuring stability amidst uncertain times. Yggdrasil, known as the Tree of Life in Norse mythology, represented interconnectedness between different realms. Its significance resonated beyond folklore - it became an enduring symbol representing growth and resilience through challenging times. Emily Dickinson continued to pen her profound poetry from her secluded world throughout 1886. Her introspective verses explored themes such as nature, love, death, and spirituality - leaving behind an invaluable literary legacy for generations to come. Auguste Rodin immortalized passion through marble with his iconic sculpture "The Kiss.