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1799 Collection (page 2)

In the year 1799, a multitude of significant events and creations shaped history

Background image1799 Collection: Los Caprichos, series of etchings by Francisco de Goya (1746-1828), plate 24: No hubo remedio

Los Caprichos, series of etchings by Francisco de Goya (1746-1828), plate 24: No hubo remedio (There was no help), first edition, 1799

Background image1799 Collection: Saint Elizabeth of Portugal healing a sick woman, circa 1799

Saint Elizabeth of Portugal healing a sick woman, circa 1799
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Queen of Portugal. Saint Elizabeth of Portugal healing a sick woman, circa 1799. By Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid

Background image1799 Collection: PHILADELPHIA STREET

PHILADELPHIA STREET
The High Street viewed from the Country Market Place, with a procession commemorating the death of Washington. Date: 1799

Background image1799 Collection: Patrick Henry 1736 1799 American Revolutionary

Patrick Henry 1736 1799 American Revolutionary
patrick, henry, 1736, 1799, american, revolutionary, statesman, noted, saying, give, liberty, death, history, historical, 10056224

Background image1799 Collection: The Battle of Novi - the death of French commander Joubert Date: 1799

The Battle of Novi - the death of French commander Joubert Date: 1799

Background image1799 Collection: EGYPT/ARCHAEOLOGY/MUMMIE

EGYPT/ARCHAEOLOGY/MUMMIE
Mummies discovered by Denon, an orientalist attached to Napoleon's Egyptian expedition Date: circa 1799

Background image1799 Collection: Sir Sydney Smith defends the Acre against Napoleon Bonaparte. Date: 1799

Sir Sydney Smith defends the Acre against Napoleon Bonaparte. Date: 1799

Background image1799 Collection: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Wrong. Until Death. 1799. (21 x 15 cm)

GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Wrong. Until Death. 1799. (21 x 15 cm)
CUL4874729 GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Wrong. Until Death. 1799. (21 x 15 cm). Plate 55 of " Los Caprichos", etching and burnished aquatint. Romanticism. Engraving. Etching

Background image1799 Collection: French Revolution-Philippe Henriot (January 7, 1889, Reims-June 28, 1944)

French Revolution-Philippe Henriot (January 7, 1889, Reims-June 28, 1944, Paris) was a French poet, journalist
5313900 French Revolution-Philippe Henriot (January 7, 1889, Reims-June 28, 1944, Paris) was a French poet, journalist, politician, and Minister in the French government at Vichy

Background image1799 Collection: French Revolution 1789-1799 Philippe Henriot

French Revolution 1789-1799 Philippe Henriot
2615994 French Revolution 1789-1799 Philippe Henriot by Dargent, Jean Edouard (Yan) (1824-99); (add.info.: French Revolution-Philippe Henriot (January 7 1889 Reims--June 28 1944 Paris)

Background image1799 Collection: Philippe Henriot, French Revolution, 1789 1799

Philippe Henriot, French Revolution, 1789 1799
2596116 Philippe Henriot, French Revolution, 1789 1799 by Dargent, Jean Edouard (Yan) (1824-99); (add.info.: French Revolution-Philippe Henriot (January 7, 1889, Reims--June 28, 1944)

Background image1799 Collection: Heroic resistance of the Neopolitan people against the French

Heroic resistance of the Neopolitan people against the French
LLM459771 Heroic resistance of the Neopolitan people against the French by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1799 Collection: The White Lily, 1799 (colour aquatint and mezzotint, finished in hand)

The White Lily, 1799 (colour aquatint and mezzotint, finished in hand)
985913 The White Lily, 1799 (colour aquatint and mezzotint, finished in hand) by Thornton, Robert John (1768?-1837) (after); 59x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The White Lily)

Background image1799 Collection: Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris

Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris, Nov 10th 1799
528271 Exit Liberte al Francois Or Buonaparte closing the Farce of Egalite, at St Cloud near Paris, Nov 10th 1799. Napoleons Coup d Etat of Eighteenth Brumaire

Background image1799 Collection: The Christmas Toast, 1799 (litho)

The Christmas Toast, 1799 (litho)
1593061 The Christmas Toast, 1799 (litho) by Hurst, Hal (b.1865); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas Toast, 1799. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 December 1899)

Background image1799 Collection: 1799 (engraving)

1799 (engraving)
1593097 1799 (engraving) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1799. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1899)

Background image1799 Collection: Battle between a bulldog and Jack, a Cingalese monkey, in Worcester, England, 1799

Battle between a bulldog and Jack, a Cingalese monkey, in Worcester, England, 1799
6337363 Battle between a bulldog and Jack, a Cingalese monkey, in Worcester, England, 1799 by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Battle between a bulldog and Jack, a Cingalese monkey)

Background image1799 Collection: Kitchen of Leathersellers Hall, London

Kitchen of Leathersellers Hall, London
6340361 Kitchen of Leathersellers Hall, London by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: Kitchen of Leathersellers Hall, London. Demolished in 1799)

Background image1799 Collection: Plate from Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster the Borough of Southwark

Plate from Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster the Borough of Southwark
986183 Plate from Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster the Borough of Southwark, and Parts Adjoining, c.1792-1799 (engraving) by Horwood

Background image1799 Collection: Heriots Hospital (engraving)

Heriots Hospital (engraving)
5203201 Heriots Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heriots Hospital. Illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh (c 1885)

Background image1799 Collection: Lamp near Bedford House, London, taken down in 1799 (engraving)

Lamp near Bedford House, London, taken down in 1799 (engraving)
586270 Lamp near Bedford House, London, taken down in 1799 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lamp near Bedford House, London)

Background image1799 Collection: Sir Sidney Smith at the Siege of Acre, Ottoman Empire (now Akko, Israel), May 1799

Sir Sidney Smith at the Siege of Acre, Ottoman Empire (now Akko, Israel), May 1799, during the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria (1798-1801) and the War of the Second Coalition (1798-1802)

Background image1799 Collection: Sign of the Dog and Duck

Sign of the Dog and Duck
The Dog and Duck was a tavern built on St Georges Fields in London in the 17th century. It was named after the sport of duck-baiting, that took place in adjacent wetland

Background image1799 Collection: Dr Glennies Academy

Dr Glennies Academy
View of Dr. William Glennies Academy, Dulwich Grove, south London, in 1820. The school attended by British poet Lord Byron between 1799 and 1801. Date: 1875

Background image1799 Collection: 1799 (engraving)

1799 (engraving)
1593091 1799 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1799. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1899)

Background image1799 Collection: Fashionable women in the gardens of the Tuileries, 1799

Fashionable women in the gardens of the Tuileries, 1799
Two fashionable women in the gardens of the Tuileries, Jardins des Tuileries, Paris, Year VII, 1799. In low-cut, high-waisted robes tied with ribbons, bonnets, holding fans

Background image1799 Collection: Woman and child in front of the Fountain of Leda, 1799

Woman and child in front of the Fountain of Leda, 1799
Woman and child in front of the Fountain of Leda, Fontaine de Leda, in the Rue du Regard, Paris, Year VII, 1799. (Designed by Francois-Jean Bralle and built in 1807)

Background image1799 Collection: Tombs of Royalist Richard Penderel and poet George Chapman

Tombs of Royalist Richard Penderel and poet George Chapman
Tombs of Royalist Richard Penderel (d.1671) and poet George Chapman (1559-1634) in the churchyard of St. Giles in the Fields

Background image1799 Collection: Praetor Urbanus - Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo

Praetor Urbanus - Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo
1275085 Praetor Urbanus - Inauguration of the Coptic Mayor of Cairo, preceded by the Procureur de la Commune, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background image1799 Collection: Parisian woman in the fashionable Dutch hairstyle, 1799 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)

Parisian woman in the fashionable Dutch hairstyle, 1799 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986509 Parisian woman in the fashionable Dutch hairstyle, 1799 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Parisian woman in the fashionable Dutch hairstyle)

Background image1799 Collection: Cocatoo, 1779 (hand-coloured engraving)

Cocatoo, 1779 (hand-coloured engraving)
986359 Cocatoo, 1779 (hand-coloured engraving) by Hayes, William (fl.1770-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocatoo. William Hayes (fl.1773-1799). Hand-coloured engraving. Engraved in 1799

Background image1799 Collection: Cutting Out the Hermoine from the Harbour of Porto Cavailo, October 25th 1799, c

Cutting Out the Hermoine from the Harbour of Porto Cavailo, October 25th 1799, c
1197009 Cutting Out the Hermoine from the Harbour of Porto Cavailo, October 25th 1799, c.1812-1816 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Whitcombe

Background image1799 Collection: A Lemur, c. 1798-99 (hand-coloured engraving)

A Lemur, c. 1798-99 (hand-coloured engraving)
986109 A Lemur, c.1798-99 (hand-coloured engraving) by Audebert, Jean Baptiste (1759-1800); 49x31.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lemur; Le Mococo, Buff)

Background image1799 Collection: Le theatre de l Odeon, alors Comedie-Francaise, avant l incendie de 1799 (engraving)

Le theatre de l Odeon, alors Comedie-Francaise, avant l incendie de 1799 (engraving)
6005553 Le theatre de l Odeon, alors Comedie-Francaise, avant l incendie de 1799 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le theatre de l Odeon)

Background image1799 Collection: The Milanese Jacobins are chased by Cossacks with lassos

The Milanese Jacobins are chased by Cossacks with lassos
LLM459774 The Milanese Jacobins are chased by Cossacks with lassos by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1799 Collection: Room in which the committee meetings of the Church Missionary Society were held from 1799 to

Room in which the committee meetings of the Church Missionary Society were held from 1799 to 1812... (engraving)
2792978 Room in which the committee meetings of the Church Missionary Society were held from 1799 to 1812... (engraving) by English School

Background image1799 Collection: 1799 (litho)

1799 (litho)
1593093 1799 (litho) by Sauber, Robert (1868-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1799. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1899)

Background image1799 Collection: The Eighteenth Brumaire of Napoleon Bonaparte

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Napoleon Bonaparte, at Saint-Cloud, in which Napoleon seized power in revolutionary France on 9 November 1799. 1799

Background image1799 Collection: The Gordon Highlanders and their Doughty Deeds of the Past (litho)

The Gordon Highlanders and their Doughty Deeds of the Past (litho)
1598053 The Gordon Highlanders and their Doughty Deeds of the Past (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1799 Collection: The Centenary of Savings Banks (litho)

The Centenary of Savings Banks (litho)
1599064 The Centenary of Savings Banks (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centenary of Savings Banks)

Background image1799 Collection: Charles Dignum of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London

Charles Dignum of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Charles Dignum (c.1765-1827), popular tenor singer, actor and composer, of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. 1799

Background image1799 Collection: Ladies dress for 1799

Ladies dress for 1799 - one of them has a skipping rope. 1799

Background image1799 Collection: Cleveland House, from a print published in 1799 (engraving)

Cleveland House, from a print published in 1799 (engraving)
3636685 Cleveland House, from a print published in 1799 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleveland House, from a print published in 1799)

Background image1799 Collection: London Bridge, 1799 (engraving)

London Bridge, 1799 (engraving)
610876 London Bridge, 1799 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Bridge, 1799.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Background image1799 Collection: George Frederic Auguste, Prince of Wales, England, 18th century

George Frederic Auguste, Prince of Wales, England, 18th century
5855390 George Frederic Auguste, Prince of Wales, England, 18th century by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: George Frederic Auguste, Prince of Wales, England, 18th century)

Background image1799 Collection: Building at the entrance of Little St Helen s, lately a Dissenting Meeting House, demolished in 1799

Building at the entrance of Little St Helen s, lately a Dissenting Meeting House, demolished in 1799
6339748 Building at the entrance of Little St Helen s, lately a Dissenting Meeting House, demolished in 1799 by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info)



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In the year 1799, a multitude of significant events and creations shaped history. The Kennet & Avon Canal, an engineering marvel connecting the rivers Kennet and Avon, opened its gates to facilitate trade and transportation. Along its banks, one could witness the bustling activity of canal boats navigating through the waterways. Meanwhile, in the realm of art, James Gillray's etching "The Gout" captured society's fascination with this painful affliction that plagued many individuals during that era. Francisco de Goya also left his mark on history with his collection "Los Caprichos, " offering a satirical commentary on Spanish society. Amidst these cultural endeavors, another intriguing creation emerged - Tippoos Tiger: an organ designed in 1799 by Tipu Sultan himself. This mechanical wonder fascinated audiences as it played haunting melodies while depicting a tiger attacking a British soldier. However, not all was joyous during this time. In 1799, Sir John Moore met his untimely demise on the battlefield. His death served as a reminder of the sacrifices made during times of war. Across continents and oceans, discoveries were being made that would shape our understanding of ancient civilizations forever. In Egypt, archaeologists uncovered the Rosetta Stone—a key to deciphering hieroglyphics and unlocking secrets from antiquity. On American soil stood Pennsylvania Hospital in Pine Street; an institution dedicated to healing since 1751 continued its noble mission into 1799 under William Birch & Son's watchful eye. It provided solace for those seeking medical care amidst turbulent times. Scientific advancements also marked this year as Alessandro Volta introduced us to electricity through his invention—the voltaic pile—an early form of battery that paved the way for future innovations in technology.