1759 Collection (page 4)

Cityscapes Goch 1746 City Cleefsche road 1746
Cityscapes at Goch, 1746 The City of Goch seen from the Cleefsche road 1746 / The City of Goch along the Riviere de Niers 1746 (title on object), Two views of the German city of Goch

Vignette Jason Medea Socio Ditata Labore title
Vignette with Jason and Medea Socio Ditata Labore (title on object), Jason has just won the Golden Fleece. He gets into his ship with Medea

Portrait Witte Cornelisz de Jacob Houbraken mentioned
Portrait of Witte Cornelisz. de With, Witte Cornelisz. de With, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1747 - 1759, paper, pencil, pen, h 182 mm × w 114 mm

Piazza Bra Verona View right Palazzo della Gran Guardia
Piazza Bra in Verona, View of Piazza Bra in Verona. To the right the Palazzo della Gran Guardia. On the left the Arena of Verona. Text and coat of arms in lower margin

Portrait Cornelis de Witt Jacob Houbraken mentioned
Portrait of Cornelis de Witt, Cornelis de Witt, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1749 - 1759, paper, engraving, h 182 mm × w 114 mm

Spring Spring title object four seasons series title
Spring Spring (title on object) The four seasons (series title ), Figures and putti in a landscape. A representation of spring

Winter Winter title object four seasons series title
Winter Winter (title on object) The four seasons (series title), Landscape with figures that gather wood and make a big fire. Presentation of winter

Autumn Autumn title object four seasons series title
Autumn Autumn (title on object) The four seasons (series title), Landscape with figures and putti harvesting wine. On the left, figures around a large barrel, on the right, figures picking grapes

Summer Summer title object four seasons series title
Summer Summer (title on object) The four seasons (series title), Landscape with farmers who are harvesting the grain. Presentation of the summer

Portrait Lamoral Count Egmond Lamoral Egmond
Portrait of Lamoral, Count of Egmond Lamoral, Count of Egmond (title on object), Bust of Lamoral, Count of Egmond in an oval

Portrait Pieter Steijn Mr Pieter Steyn title
Portrait of Pieter Steijn Mr. Pieter Steyn (title on object), bust to the right of Pieter Steijn in an oval. The portrait rests on a ledge on which his name

Portrait Rombout Hogerbeets Mr Rombout Hogerbeets
Portrait of Rombout Hogerbeets Mr. Rombout Hogerbeets (title on object), Bust to the left of Rombout Hogerbeets in an oval

Portrait Sicco van Goslinga Sicco van Goslinga
Portrait of Sicco van Goslinga Sicco van Goslinga (title on object), Bust to the right of Sicco van Goslinga in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name

Portrait Robert Dudley Count Leicester Robert Dudlei
Portrait of Robert Dudley, Count of Leicester Robert Dudlei (title on object), Bust to the right of Robert Dudley, Count of Leicester in an oval

Portrait Everard van Weede Mr Everard van Weede
Portrait of Everard van Weede Mr. Everard van Weede (title on object), Bust to the left of Everard van Weede in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name

Drinking man woman violinist man raised glass
Drinking man, woman and violinist, A man with raised glass in one hand and a jug in the other hand is sitting at a table with a reading woman

Portrait Johan van der Does Jonkhr Johan van der Does
Portrait of Johan van der Does Jonkhr. Johan van der Does (title on object), Bust to the right of Johan van der Does, lord of Noordwijk in an oval

Portrait Jan Corneliszoon Meppel Bust left oval
Portrait of Jan Corneliszoon Meppel, Bust to the left of Jan Corneliszoon Meppel in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with an empty field in front of his name, Jan Corneliszoon Meppel

Portrait Cornelis Evertsen II Bust oval portrait rests
Portrait of Cornelis Evertsen (II), Bust by Cornelis Evertsen (II) in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which an empty field in front of his name, Cornelis Evertsen (II), Jacob Houbraken

Commemorative unknown painter Commemorative decorated
Commemorative for an unknown painter, Commemorative decorated with a laurel wreath and a portrait of the deceased. At the base are two putti who paint a panel, the third putto reads a book

Portrait Daniel Serrurier Daniel Serrurier title
Portrait of Daniel Serrurier Daniel Serrurier (title on object), Half-length portrait of Daniel Serrurier in an architectural window-shaped frame, with an open Bible in front of him

Portraits Hubert Jan Margaretha van Eyck Three numbered portraits
Portraits of Hubert, Jan and Margaretha van Eyck, Three numbered portraits. Portrait of Hubert van Eyck (no. 1), Jan van Eyck (no. 2) and Margaretha van Eyck (no. 3)

Portrait Pope Clement XIII Clement XIII Pontifex Maximus
Portrait of Pope Clement XIII Clement XIII. Pontifex Maximus (title on object), Pope Clement XIII dressed in papal robe, with a camauro on its head, sitting in an armchair

Radbod get baptized 719 Frisian King Radboud refuses
Radbod does not get baptized, 719 The Frisian King Radboud refuses to be baptized zig, by Bishop Wolfran, (title on object), Radbod, King of the Frisians

Landscape grain harvest river landscape group
Landscape with grain harvest, A river landscape with a group in the foreground farmers and farmers who harvest grain and plow a field with the help of oxen

Portrait Hendrik van Brederode Bust lord Vianen
Portrait of Hendrik van Brederode, Bust of Hendrik van Brederode, lord of Vianen in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which an empty field in front of his name

Portrait Gijsbert van Bronckhorst Batenburg Gysbrecht Lord
Portrait of Gijsbert van Bronckhorst and Batenburg Gysbrecht Lord of Batenburg (title on object), Bust by Gijsbert van Bronckhorst and Batenburg in an oval medallion with a field under his name

Portrait Cornelis Hop Bust left oval portrait rests
Portrait of Cornelis Hop, Bust to the left of Cornelis Hop in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which an empty field in front of his name, Cornelis Hop (II)

Portrait FranAzois Nicols Fagel Bust right
Portrait of Francois Nicols Fagel, Bust to the right of Francois Nicols Fagel in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which an empty field for his name, Francois Nicols Fagel, Jacob Houbraken

Portrait Cornelis Tromp Kornelis Tromp title
Portrait of Cornelis Tromp Kornelis Tromp (title on object), Bust to the left of Cornelis Tromp, dressed in armor, in an oval, with his sign of the Order of the Elephant across the edge sticks out

Portrait Godard van Reede Bust van Godard baron van Reede-Ginckel
Portrait of Godard van Reede, Bust van Godard, baron van Reede-Ginckel, count of Athlone in an oval with around his neck the sign of the Order of the Elephant

Portrait FranAzois Maelson FranAzois Maalzon
Portrait of Francois Maelson Francois Maalzon (title on object), Portrait to the left of Francois Maelson in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and title in two lines in Dutch

Portrait Isaac Sweers Isaac Sweers title object
Portrait of Isaac Sweers Isaac Sweers (title on object), bust to the right of Isaac Sweers in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth on which his name and title are written in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Jacobus Trigland Bust left oval portrait rests
Portrait of Jacobus Trigland, Bust to the left of Jacobus Trigland in an oval. The portrait rests on a ledge on which his name and information are written in three lines in Dutch

Portrait Egbert Meeuwsz Cortenaer Egbert Meeuwszoon Kortenaar
Portrait of Egbert Meeuwsz Cortenaer Egbert Meeuwszoon Kortenaar (title on object), Bust by Egbert Meeuwisz Cortenaer in an oval

Portrait Nicols Ruychaver Bust left oval portrait rests
Portrait of Nicols Ruychaver, Bust to the left of Nicols Ruychaver in an oval. The portrait rests on a ledge on which in an empty field handwritten his name, Nicols Ruychaver, Jacob Houbraken

Portrait Willem count Nassau Jacob Houbraken
Portrait of Willem, count of Nassau, Willem (count of Nassau), Jacob Houbraken, 1747 - 1759, paper, engraving, h 184 mm × w 115 mm

Portrait Nicolaes Cornelisz Witsen Jacob Houbraken
Portrait of Nicolaes Cornelisz. Witsen, Nicolaes Cornelisz. Witsen, Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1749 - 1759, paper, engraving, h 183 mm × w 116 mm

Portrait Jan van Beuningen writer merchant banker Jan van Beuningen
Portrait of Jan van Beuningen, Portrait of the writer, merchant and banker Jan van Beuningen. He was also governor of Curacao. He wears a wig and around the neck a chain with a medallion

Prospettiva della prima macchina de fuochi d artificio rappresentante il tempio di Minerva... Feste della Chinea, Le Lorrain, Louis Joseph, 1715 - 1759, Etching, 1746

Franciscus Franck Antverpiae pictor humanarum figurarum, Iconographie ou vies des hommes illustres du XVII. siecle ecrites par M

Paulus de Vos Antverpiensis pictor omni genere
Paulus de Vos Antverpiensis, pictor in omni genere animalium, Iconographie ou vies des hommes illustres du XVII. siecle ecrites par M

Perill. us et Re. mus Dnus D Antonius Triest Episcopus
Perill.us et Re.mus Dnus. D. Antonius Triest Episcopus Gandavensis, Iconographie ou vies des hommes illustres du XVII. siecle ecrites par M

Simon de Vos pictor humanis figuris Iconographie ou
Simon de Vos, pictor in humanis figuris, Iconographie ou vies des hommes illustres du XVII. siecle ecrites par M. V**: avec les portraits peints par Antoine van Dyck, Pontius, Paulus, 1603-1658

Anatomical diagram showing back arm muscles L anatomia dei
Anatomical diagram showing back and arm muscles, L anatomia dei pittori del signore Carlo Cesio, das ist, Deutliche Anweisung und grundliche Vorstellung von der Anatomie der Mahler

Male nude figure carrying shield sword side view
Male nude figure carrying shield and sword, side view, L anatomia dei pittori del signore Carlo Cesio, das ist, Deutliche Anweisung und grundliche Vorstellung von der Anatomie der Mahler

Wooded Landscape Cows Johann Georg von Dillis
Wooded Landscape with Cows; Johann Georg von Dillis (German, 1759 - 1841); Germany; about 1793; Brown and grey ink, watercolor over graphite; 45.7 x 37.9 cm (18 x 14 15, 16 in.)

Immaculate Conception Placido Costanzi Italian
Immaculate Conception; Placido Costanzi (Italian (Roman), 1702 - 1759); Rome, Lazio, Italy; about 1730; Oil on canvas; 67 × 84.5 cm (26 3, 8 × 33 1, 4 in.)

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In the year 1759, history witnessed a multitude of remarkable events and creations that shaped our world. Among them were the Four Eddystone Lighthouses, standing tall against treacherous waves, guiding ships to safety with their unwavering light. It was also in this year that two literary giants emerged: Robert Burns and Mary Wollstonecraft. Burns enchanted us with his poetic prowess while Wollstonecraft challenged societal norms through her thought-provoking writings. The spirit of enlightenment prevailed as Dr. Pangloss from Voltaire's "Candide" spread his optimistic philosophy amidst a changing world. Meanwhile, Reynolds immortalized beauty on canvas with his masterpiece "Cleopatra, " featuring Kitty Fisher dissolving a precious pearl. Artistic expressions continued to flourish as Nasmyth captured the essence of Robert Burns in paint, revealing the poet's soul through brushstrokes. Opie portrayed Mary Wollstonecraft's strength and intellect on canvas, inspiring generations to come. Music found its prodigy in Handel even at an early age; his talent resonated throughout time and continues to enchant audiences today. Charles Simeon dedicated himself to spreading faith and hope during challenging times. Literature took us on adventures as Rasselas and Imlac dug deep into tunnels, symbolizing humanity's quest for meaning and purpose beyond material possessions. Amidst all these achievements, William Kirby (Howard) made significant contributions to entomology – unraveling nature's mysteries one insect at a time. The year 1759 serves as a testament to human ingenuity across various fields – from engineering marvels like lighthouses protecting lives at sea to artistic masterpieces capturing emotions frozen in time. It reminds us that each era leaves behind its own legacy for future generations to cherish and build upon.