1719 Collection (page 2)

MAP / AFRICA / MOROCCO 1719
LEmpire du Cherif de Fez, Maroc, Sus &c. the Moroccan empire in the early 18th century, with the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Date: 1719

MAPS, ASIA, INDIA 1719
Crude map of northern India, previous to any extensive colonisation, including parts of Pakistan & Bangladesh & the sources of two great rivers the Ganges & Indus

Precious stones
Fishing for pearls in the Pacific Date: 1719

Thalia and Terpsichore, 1719. Creator: Vleughels, Nicolas (1668-1737)
Thalia and Terpsichore, 1719. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

Guava Psidium guineense hairy larva species Podalia
Guava (Psidium guineense) with hairy larva species of Podalia or Megalopyge, and larva and pupa of tobacco hawk moth (Manduca sexta)

Robinson Crusoe / Boat
Crusoe in the boat he built for himself. Date: First published: 1719

Map / Nw Africa 1719
North-west Africa, showing portions of Barbary, land of the Berbers, known to Europeans as barbarians (today Morocco, Tunisia &c)

Johann Heinrich Wedekind King Karl XII Karl XII
Johann Heinrich Wedekind, King Karl XII, Karl XII, 1682-1718, King of Sweden pfgalzgreve of Zweibrucken, painting, portrait, Charles XII of Sweden, 1719, Oil on canvas, Height, 149 cm (58.6 inch)

Johann Salomon Wahl Gustava Karolina 1694-1748
Johann Salomon Wahl, Gustava Karolina, 1694-1748, duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz duchess of Meckle, painting, 1719, Oil on canvas, Height, 78 cm (30.7 inches), Width, 61 cm (24, inch), Signed

Hugo de Groot young age small sticker name Henri IV
Hugo de Groot at a young age, Although a small sticker with the name Henri IV has been affixed to the back, this is a bust of Hugo de Groot as a 15-year-old young man

Portrait Silvester van Tongeren historical persons
Portrait of Silvester van Tongeren, Portrait of Silvester van Tongeren. historical persons, Jan Weenix, 1680 - 1719, oil paint (paint), h 126.5 cm × w 109.5 cm

Henrietta Wolters-van Pee 1692-1741 Wife Herman Wolters
Henrietta Wolters-van Pee (1692-1741). Wife of Herman Wolters, Portrait of Henrietta Wolters-van Pee (1692-1741). Wife of Herman Wolters. Bust, facing

Way Station Travelers horses rest stopping place
The Way Station, Travelers and horses can rest at a stopping place, a kind of cave in the hillside. The pissing horse in the foreground is being fed

Erichthonius three daughters Cecrops born wasted seed
Erichthonius found by the three daughters of Cecrops, Erichthonius, born from the wasted seed of Vulcan on Mother Earth and trapped in a basket by Minerva, is found by the three daughters of Cecrops

Portrait Johannes Cuchlinus oval pastor Johannes Cuchlinus
Portrait of Johannes Cuchlinus, Portrait in oval of pastor Johannes Cuchlinus, half to the left. On the head a calot. Johannes Cuchlinus, Christian Friedrich Fritzsch, 1719 - 1774, paper, engraving

Saint Gregory Great Saint Jerome pray souls purgatory Molte Anime del Purgatorio portate
Saint Gregory the Great and Saint Jerome pray for the souls in purgatory Molte Anime del Purgatorio portate dagli Angeli in Cielo per the pregiere of S. Gregorio I

Two buildings fen background church next farm
Two buildings near a fen, In the background is a church next to a farm, surrounded through trees. In the front a few horses and possibly a cow in a pond. Between them is a cart. Rural housing, e.g

Personality charity Mildadigheit title object
Personality of the charity Mildadigheit (title on object) One and forty pieces, Verscheydene Sinnebeelden (series title), A female figure as personification of charity

Personalized Grace Grace title object forty pieces
Personalized Grace Grace (title on object) One and forty pieces, Verscheydene Sinnebbeelden (series title), A female figure on a pedestal with flowers in her hand as a personification of grace

Allegory Second Centenary Reformation Title page
Allegory on the Second Centenary of the Reformation Title page for: J. Manne, Accurate as theologian as historical remarks on the work of the Reformation, 1719

Bust Democritus Democrit title object forty pieces
Bust of Democritus Democrit (title on object) One and forty pieces, Verscheydene Sinnebbeelden (series title), Bust of the philosopher Democritus in a niche

Vlijt conquers Laziness Luijheit Naerstigheit (title on object) One and forty pieces, different Sinnebeeldens (series title), Two putti, one putto lying on the floor while the other overpowers him

Personified Sin Sin title object forty pieces
Personified Sin of Sin (title on object) One and forty pieces, Verscheydene Sinnebbeelden (series title), A naked female figure with her hair hanging loose as personification of sin looking over her

Church St. James Ancient tiles 1719 A. D New Testament
Church of St. James Ancient tiles from 1719 A.D. of New Testament scenes. 1934, Jerusalem, Israel

Die andere Pastet mit dem Chur Bayre Wappen Neues saltzburgisches
Die andere Pastet mit dem Chur. Bayre. Wappen, Neues saltzburgisches Koch-Buch: fur hochfurstliche und andere vornehme Hofe, Closter, Herren-Hauser, Hof- und Hauss-Meister

Die dritte Pastet mit dem Saltzburger Wappen, Neues saltzburgisches Koch-Buch: fur hochfurstliche und andere vornehme Hofe, Closter, Herren-Hauser, Hof- und Hauss-Meister

Hercules chariot guided Athena accompanied Fame
Hercules in a chariot guided by Athena, accompanied by Fame and Glory, Apotheosis of Hercules, Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, Etching, engraving, black-and-white, 1719, C

Banana tree flower Musa paradisiaca io moth Automeris liberia
Banana tree flower (Musa paradisiaca) with io moth (Automeris liberia), Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten, Merian, Maria Sibylla

Branch guava tree leaf-cutter ants army ants
Branch of a guava tree with leaf-cutter ants, army ants, pink-toed tarantulas, huntsman spiders, and a ruby-topaz hummingbird

Branch cassava Manihot esculenta rustic sphinx
Branch of a cassava (Manihot esculenta) with rustic sphinx (Manduca rustica), larva and pupa of tetrio sphinx (Pseudosphinx tetrio) and garden tree-boa (Corallus enhydris)

Branch pomegranate tree blue morpho butterfly
Branch of a pomegranate tree with blue morpho butterfly (Morpho menelaus) and larva of banded sphinx (Eumorpha fasciata), Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen

Minerva Pierres antiques gravees sur lesquelles
Minerva, Pierres antiques gravees, sur lesquelles les graveurs ont mis leurs noms, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, Stosch, Philipp, Baron von, 1691-1757, Engraving, 1724, plate 13, portrait of Minerva

Mercury Pierres antiques gravees sur lesquelles
Mercury, Pierres antiques gravees, sur lesquelles les graveurs ont mis leurs noms, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, Stosch, Philipp, Baron von, 1691-1757, Engraving, 1724, plate 28, portrait of Mercury

Dieux de la nuit L antiquite expliquee et repreee
Dieux de la nuit, L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741, Engraving, 1719. Plate no. 214

Meduse L antiquite expliquee et repreee en
Meduse, L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Bellori, Giovanni Pietro, 1613-1696, Buagni, Giovanni Francesco, Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741, Etching, 1719, From vol. 1, pt. 1

Branch swamp immortelle Erythrina fusca saturniid moth
Branch of a swamp immortelle (Erythrina fusca) with saturniid moth (Arsenura armida) and larvae of an unknown species, Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der

Pineapple Ananas comosus metamorphosis bamboo page
Pineapple (Ananas comosus) with metamorphosis of bamboo page (Philaethria dido) and twice-stabbed lady bird beetle (Chilocorus cacti)

Belly-ache bush Jatropha gossypifolia metamorphosis
Belly-ache bush (Jatropha gossypifolia) with metamorphosis of a giant sphinx moth (Cocytius antaeus), Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche

Parrot flower Heliconia psittacorum leaves sweet potato
Parrot flower (Heliconia psittacorum) and leaves of sweet potato plant (Ipomoea batatus) with member of the mesquite bug (Pachylis pharanois) and larvae of an unidentified species of Eucleidae

Peacock flower Caesalpinia pulcherrima metamorphosis
Peacock flower (Caesalpinia pulcherrima) and metamorphosis of tobacco hawk moth (Manduca sexta), Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten

Branch genip tree Genipa americana South American
Branch of a genip tree (Genipa americana) with South American palm weevil (Rhynchophorus palmarum), unknown hairy larva (species of Megalopygidae), and bee (Eulema cingulata)

Thistle- plant Solanum stramoniifolium moth Automeris species
Thistle-like plant (Solanum stramoniifolium) with moth of the Automeris species, Molippa nibasa moth, and unidentified larva

Branch pomegranate tree Punica granatum blue morpho
Branch of a pomegranate tree (Punica granatum) with blue morpho butterfly (Morpho menelaus) and larva of banded sphinx (Eumorpha fasciata)

Engraved title Maria Sybilla Meriaen de voortteeling
Engraved title, Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten, Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, Ottens, Frederik, Transfer engraving

Surinam caiman Paleosuchus palpebrosus biting
Surinam caiman (probably Paleosuchus palpebrosus) biting South American false coral snake (Anilius scytale), Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der

Branch cotton tree flower Gossypium barbadense
Branch of a cotton tree in flower (Gossypium barbadense), with butterfly (Helicopis cupido), and metamorphosis of moth of Hypercompe species, De Europische insecten, Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717

Pomelo shaddock Citrus maxima metamorphosis moth
Pomelo or shaddock (Citrus maxima) with metamorphosis of moth (Urania leilus), Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten, Merian

Branch fig tree Ficus carica metamorphosis fig sphinx
Branch of a fig tree (Ficus carica) with metamorphosis of fig sphinx (Pachylia ficus), and Pachylia syces moth, Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der

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"Exploring the World in 1719: From Butterflies to Pirates and Robinson Crusoe" Step into the year 1719, a time of discovery and adventure. Maria Sibylla Merian's breathtaking butterfly illustrations captivate our imagination, showcasing the beauty and intricacy of nature. Her art transports us to distant lands, like Asia with its vibrant colors or Sri Lanka's exotic allure. Meanwhile, Africa beckons us with its rich history. In Ethiopia during the 18th century, we glimpse a map that reveals tales of ancient civilizations and cultural wonders waiting to be explored. In this era, notable figures emerge. William Paterson stands as an influential figure whose vision shaped economic landscapes. His endeavors laid foundations for future prosperity. Yet amidst progress and exploration, danger lurks on the high seas. Richard Worley, an English pirate known for his audacity and cunning tactics, commands attention with his exploits that both fascinate and terrify. And who can forget Robinson Crusoe? Daniel Defoe's iconic character captures hearts as he navigates life on a deserted island alongside loyal animal companions. We join him on his rafting adventures across treacherous waters while marveling at footprints left behind by unknown visitors. The geocentric system dominates scientific thought during this period—a belief that Earth lies at the center of the universe—providing insight into how people viewed their place in the cosmos. Closer to home is New Orleans' captivating charm captured in a detailed engraving from 1753—the city taking shape between 1718-1720—an emblematic blend of French influence interwoven with American aspirations. As we turn each page back in time through "The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, " we are transported to an era where exploration knows no bounds—a world brimming with natural wonders, daring pirates sailing uncharted waters, and one man's resilience against all odds.