1797 Collection (page 8)

Green Park 1797
The Queens Walk Date: 1787

Pichegru Arrested
General Pichegru is arrested on grounds of treason : he is deported to Cayenne but will escape : returning to France he plans a royalist rising but is betrayed and strangled. Date: September 1797

Reactionary Deputies
Following a meeting at the Tuileries, Paris, reactionary deputies are suppressed by Napoleon and others : some will be exiled to Cayenne. Date: 4 September 1797

Thiers Photo
LOUIS-ADOLPHE THIERS French statesman : this is perhaps the last photograph taken of him, at his home in Saint-Germain, 1877. Date: 1797 - 1877

Canada Hudsons Bay
The British faf flies proudly over Prince of Wales Fort. Date: 1797

Virginie Dejazet
VIRGINIE DEJAZET French actress who specialised in travesti roles, dressed as a man. Date: 1797 - 1875

Wilhelm I Emperor
Kaiser WILHELM I with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1888

Eliza. Mss. Westminster
ELIZABETH MARY (nee Leveson- Gower) marchioness of WESTMINSTER wife of Richard, second marquess of W. Date: 1797 - 1891

Wilkes Writing
JOHN WILKES alderman and radical statesman Date: 1725 - 1797

WILKES
JOHN WILKES alderman and radical statesman Date: 1725 - 1797

Strawberry Gallery
The Gallery in Horace Walpoles home at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Surrey. Date: 1717 - 1797

Thurlow Weed
THURLOW WEED American journalist with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1882

Henry George Ward
HENRY GEORGE WARD diplomat, administrator, writer with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1860

Adolphe Thiers
LOUIS-ADOLPHE THIERS French statesman with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1877

Alfred De Vigny - 3
ALFRED DE VIGNY French poet Date: 1797 - 1863

Alfred De Vigny - 5
ALFRED DE VIGNY French poet Date: 1797 - 1863

Alfred De Vigny - 4
ALFRED DE VIGNY French poet Date: 1797 - 1863

Marie Ctess. Yarborough
MARIE ADELAIDE, countess of YARBOROUGH wife of Charles, second earl : she subsequently married viscount Oxenbridge. Date: ? - 1797

Alaric Alex. Watts
ALARIC ALEXANDER WATTS writer, author of The Literary Souvenir Date: 1797 - 1864

John James Taylor
JOHN JAMES TAYLOR Unitarian churchman with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1869

Horace Walpole Age 28
HORACE WALPOLE writer and diarist, author of The Castle of Otranto etc. Date: 1717 - 1797

Horace Walpole
HORACE WALPOLE - writer author of The Castle of Otranto etc. in old age. Date: 1717 - 1797

Horace Walpole & Friend
HORACE WALPOLE - writer author of The Castle of Otranto etc. here linked with a Mrs Heidelberg, though their relationship was surely a chaste one. Date: 1717 - 1797

Thiers Standing 1876
LOUIS-ADOLPHE THIERS French statesman and historian Date: 1797 - 1877

THIERS
LOUIS-ADOLPHE THIERS French statesman and historian as a young man Date: 1797 - 1877

Thiers Standing
LOUIS-ADOLPHE THIERS French statesman and historian Date: 1797 - 1877

James Pettit Andrews
JAMES PETTIT ANDREWS antiquary and historian Date: 1737 - 1797

Walter Aug. Shirley
WALTER AUGUSTUS SHIRLEY churchman, bishop of Sodor & Man Date: 1797 - 1847

Schiller and Family
SCHILLER AND HIS FAMILY Friedrich and his wife Lotte with their children Karl and Ernst (in her lap) in 1797. Date: 1750 - 1805

SCHAMYL Caucasian rebel against Russian domination Date: 1797 - 1871

G Poulett Scrope
G POULETT SCROPE liberal statesman and author on subjects ranging from volcanoes to banking. Date: 1797 - 1876

Francois Remusat
FRANCOIS MARIE CHARLES de REMUSAT French statesman Date: 1797 - 1875

Elizabeth Rancliffe
ELIZABETH ANNE (nee James) lady RANCLIFFE when she was still married to her first husband, a Mr Parkyns. Date: ? - 1797

Joseph Maria Radowitz
JOSEPH MARIA VON RADOWITZ Prussian soldier and statesman Date: 1797 - 1853

Ida Pfeiffer - 2
IDA PFEIFFER (nee Reyer) Austrian traveller who made two round-the-world journeys, collecting plants and minerals for the British Museum. Her last trip was to Madagascar. Date: 1797 - 1858

Richard Parker - 1
RICHARD PARKER leader of naval mutiny at the Nore, for which he was of course hanged. Date: 1767? - 1797

Richard Parker - 2
RICHARD PARKER leader of naval mutiny at the Nore, for which he was of course hanged. Date: 1767? - 1797

Sir Antonio Panizzi
Sir ANTONIO PANIZZI Librarian of the British Museum. Date: 1797 - 1879

William Mason - 4
WILLIAM MASON English churchman, prebendary of York, poet and composer of church music. Date: 1725 - 1797

William Mason - 3
WILLIAM MASON English churchman, prebendary of York, poet and composer of church music. Date: 1725 - 1797

Charles Macklin, Actor 9
CHARLES MACKLIN Irish actor and writer as sir Francis Wronghead, with Dunstall as John Moody, in Vanbrughs The provoked husband. Date: 1697? - 1797

Charles Macklin, Actor 10
CHARLES MACKLIN Irish actor and writer as sir Pertinax Macsycophant in The man of the world, 1781. Date: 1697? - 1797

Charles Macklin, Actor 6
CHARLES MACKLIN Irish actor and writer comes to blows in The timorous baronet. Date: 1697? - 1797

Charles Macklin, Actor 8
CHARLES MACKLIN Irish actor and writer speaking his Farewell Epilogue to The Refusal in 1753, in which he played sir Gilbert Wrangle. Date: 1697? - 1797

Charles Macklin, Actor 7
CHARLES MACKLIN Irish actor and writer as sir Gilbert Wrangle in The refusal. Date: 1697? - 1797

Charles Macklin, Actor 3
CHARLES MACKLIN Irish actor and writer Date: 1697? - 1797

Charles Macklin, Actor 1
CHARLES MACKLIN Irish actor and writer, depicted in his 93rd year ! Date: 1697? - 1797

Charles Macklin, Actor 4
CHARLES MACKLIN Irish actor and writer as Macbeth in the Scottish play, act two scene three. Date: 1697? - 1797

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