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18th Century Style Collection (#8)

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the elegance and grandeur of 18th century style

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Italy, Turin, painting of St John of Nepomuk Hearing the Confession of the Queen of Bohemia

Italy, Turin, painting of St John of Nepomuk Hearing the Confession of the Queen of Bohemia
Giuseppe Maria Crespi called Lo Spagnuolo (1665-1747), St John of Nepomuk Hearing the Confession of the Queen of Bohemia, 1743

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Austria, Portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) while composing Requiem, 1854, close-up

Austria, Portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791) while composing Requiem, 1854, close-up
William James Grant (1829-1866), Portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Salzburg, 1756 - Vienna, 1791) while Composing the Requiem, 1854. Detail

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Germany, Berlin, Johann Sebastian Bach Playing for Frederick II in Potsdam

Germany, Berlin, Johann Sebastian Bach Playing for Frederick II in Potsdam
Germany - 18th century. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Playing for Frederick II at Potsdam

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Fairies dancing by moonlight

Fairies dancing by moonlight
Francis Hayman (1708-1776), Fairies dancing by Moonlight

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Marble throne of priest of Bacchus, replica of Roman sculptures using original parts

Marble throne of priest of Bacchus, replica of Roman sculptures using original parts
Roman civilization. Marble throne of the priest of Bacchus. Replica of the 18th century. Copy of Roman sculptures using original parts

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Italy, Venice, The Basin of San Marco, oil on canvas

Italy, Venice, The Basin of San Marco, oil on canvas
Giovanni Richter (1665-1745), The Basin of San Marco, Venice, 1740, oil on canvas, 57x81 cm. Detail

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Austria, Vienna, Baron Tobias Philipp von Gebler (1726-1786), prominent civil servant

Austria, Vienna, Baron Tobias Philipp von Gebler (1726-1786), prominent civil servant, librettist and dramatist
Baron Tobias Philipp von Gebler (1726-1786), prominent civil servant, librettist and dramatist. Engraving

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Balloons, Airships and Flying Machines Engraving from 18th Century France

Balloons, Airships and Flying Machines Engraving from 18th Century France
Engraved Illustrations of Hot Air Balloon Engraving from the 18th Century in France, Published in 1851. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Conversation in the Open Air by Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721)

Conversation in the Open Air by Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721)
Illustration of a Conversation in the Open Air by Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721)

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Engraving of hero Perseus riding Pegasus

Engraving of hero Perseus riding Pegasus
illustration of a Engraving of hero Perseus riding Pegasus

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Mammoth skeleton (elephas primigenius)

Mammoth skeleton (elephas primigenius)

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Chocolate making machine, melangeur

Chocolate making machine, melangeur
Illustration of a chocolate making machine, melangeur

Background image18th Century Style Collection: 18th Century Sundial

18th Century Sundial

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Illustration of Montgolfier brothers hot-air balloon, 1783

Illustration of Montgolfier brothers hot-air balloon, 1783

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Stores on Handelskade, Punda District, Willemstad, Curacao, Netherlands Antillies, West Indies

Stores on Handelskade, Punda District, Willemstad, Curacao, Netherlands Antillies, West Indies, Caribbean
The Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, CuraAzao is an outstanding example of European colonial history in the Caribbean

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Antique illustration of four deer sitting on the grass

Antique illustration of four deer sitting on the grass. Engraving by Robert Hills (18th-19th century English painter and etcher)

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Replica of flyer spinning frame invented by Richard Arkwright, 18th century

Replica of flyer spinning frame invented by Richard Arkwright, 18th century

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Italy, Venice, Sketch for the scenic design by Francesco Bagnara (1784-1866)

Italy, Venice, Sketch for the scenic design by Francesco Bagnara (1784-1866), scene two of The Marriage of Figaro or the Day of Madness (Le nozze di Figaro, ossia la folle giornata)

Background image18th Century Style Collection: France, Paris, Versailles, Portrait of Madame Roland (Marie-Jean Roland de la Platiere, 1754-1793)

France, Paris, Versailles, Portrait of Madame Roland (Marie-Jean Roland de la Platiere, 1754-1793)
France - 18th century. Portrait of Madame Roland (Marie-Jean Roland de la Platiere, Paris, 1754-1793), supporter of the French Revolution

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Italy, Veneto, Venice, Fair on Campo San Luca

Italy, Veneto, Venice, Fair on Campo San Luca
Gabriel Bella (1730-1799), Fair on Campo San Luca, oil on canvas

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Italy, portrait of Italian soprano, Francesca Cuzzoni, drawing

Italy, portrait of Italian soprano, Francesca Cuzzoni, drawing
Portrait of Francesca Cuzzoni (Parma, 1700 - Bologna, 1770), Italian soprano. Drawing by Philippe Mercier (1689-1760), 1740

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Italy, Padua, View of Palazzo del Bo, historical seat of Padua University, engraving, 1720

Italy, Padua, View of Palazzo del Bo, historical seat of Padua University, engraving, 1720 18th Century, Civiche Raccolte D arte Applicata Ed Incisioni

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Austria, Vienna, Portrait of Maria Theresa Habsburg, Holy Roman Empress

Austria, Vienna, Portrait of Maria Theresa Habsburg, Holy Roman Empress
Martin van Meytens (1695-1770), Portrait of Maria Theresa Habsburg (Vienna, 1717-1780), Holy Roman Empress

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Portrait of Princess Maria Josepha Hermenegild Esterhazy

Portrait of Princess Maria Josepha Hermenegild Esterhazy
Maria Anna Angelika Katharina Kauffmann (1741-1807), Portrait of Princess Maria Josepha Hermenegild Esterhazy (1768-1845)

Background image18th Century Style Collection: France, Paris, Leonidas at Thermopylae

France, Paris, Leonidas at Thermopylae
Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), Leonidas at Thermopylae

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Switzerland, Zurich, An Incubus leaving two sleeping girls

Switzerland, Zurich, An Incubus leaving two sleeping girls
Henry Fuseli (Johann Heinrich Fussli, 1741-1825), An Incubus Leaving Two Sleeping Girls, 1783, oil on canvas, 85x110 cm

Background image18th Century Style Collection: France, Chinoiseries, The Chinese fair

France, Chinoiseries, The Chinese fair
Francois Boucher (1703-1770), Chinoiseries. The Chinese Fair

Background image18th Century Style Collection: William Hogarths England

William Hogarths England
Vintage engraving by William Hogarth, England. The complementary plates England and France, first published in 1756 and republished in 1759

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Manon Lescaut - Young couple in love

Manon Lescaut - Young couple in love
Illustration from the story Manon Lescaut by Abbe Prevost. Set in France and Louisiana in the early 18th century, the story follows the hero, the Chevalier des Grieux, and his lover, Manon Lescaut

Background image18th Century Style Collection: History of Fashion, 18th Century Marchande de Rubans

History of Fashion, 18th Century Marchande de Rubans
Vintage engraving of a French MMarchande de Rubans (Ribbon seller), 1774, 18th Century

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Oath of the Horatii by Jacques-Louis David

Oath of the Horatii by Jacques-Louis David
Illustration of a Oath of the Horatii by Jacques-Louis David

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Diana leaving her bath by Francois Boucher

Diana leaving her bath by Francois Boucher
Illustration of a Diana leaving her bath by Francois Boucher

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Leather sharpening machine

Leather sharpening machine
Illustration of a Leather sharpening machine

Background image18th Century Style Collection: The Horatii set out to meet the Curiatii

The Horatii set out to meet the Curiatii
Illustration of the Horatii set out to meet the Curiatii

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Processing leather tool

Processing leather tool
Illustration of a processing leather tool

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Wine barrel cleaning machine

Wine barrel cleaning machine
illustration of a wine barrel cleaning machine

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Antique print of map and illustration of coastal Sierra Leone

Antique print of map and illustration of coastal Sierra Leone

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Map of the Campaign preceding the Treaty of Camp-formio

Map of the Campaign preceding the Treaty of Camp-formio
Vintage engraving of a Map of the Campaign preceding the Treaty of Camp-formio, 1797

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Vintage Map of New York

Vintage Map of New York at the beginning of the 18th Century. from 1880

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Vintage Map of New England

Vintage Map of New England at the beginning of the 18th century

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Plan of action at the Battle on Breeds Hill

Plan of action at the Battle on Breeds Hill
Vintage engraving of the Plan of action at the Battle of Breeds Hill (also known as the Battle of Bunker Hill), Near Boston on 17th June 1775. Part of the American War of IndependenceView more:

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Antique maps of Botany Bay and Endeavour River in Australia

Antique maps of Botany Bay and Endeavour River in Australia

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Antique maps of Tahiti and other South Pacific islands

Antique maps of Tahiti and other South Pacific islands

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Antique map of Peru and Ecuador with plans for Lima

Antique map of Peru and Ecuador with plans for Lima

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Antique map of Silesia

Antique map of Silesia

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Antique print of city of Loango in the Congo, Africa

Antique print of city of Loango in the Congo, Africa

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Dutch Cow

Dutch Cow
Antique illustration engraving of a Dutch cow head isolated on white

Background image18th Century Style Collection: Head of the AllgAÔé¼u bull

Head of the AllgAÔé¼u bull




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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the elegance and grandeur of 18th century style. From the intricate illustrations of a beetle insect from 1881 to the captivating map tracing Bonnie Prince Charlie's wanderings, this era is a treasure trove of historical wonders. One cannot help but be captivated by Napoleon Bonaparte's majestic presence before the Sphinx or his fascination with Egyptian culture as he gazes upon an ancient mummy. The Coat of Arms belonging to Calvert Lord Baltimore transports us to a time when heraldry was revered and symbols held great significance. The portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach, painted in 1746, showcases not only his musical genius but also reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that period. Meanwhile, HMS Victory stands tall at the Battle of Trafalgar, reminding us of Britain's naval prowess and its role in shaping history. William Hogarth's masterpieces take us on a journey through daily life in 18th century England. "Four Times of the Day - Morning" captures bustling streets awakening to a new day while "The Analysis of Beauty" delves into aesthetic philosophy, challenging our perception and understanding. As we explore maps depicting Chicago or even the world itself from 1720, we are reminded that knowledge was expanding rapidly during this era. Finally, William Hogarth's satirical piece "The Sleeping Congregation" serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and enlightenment, human follies persist.