1812 Collection (page 9)

Wait! Let em come nearer!. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

The Flight of Bonaparte from the Battle of Krasnoi, 1815. Artist: Sutherland, Thomas (1785-1838)
The Flight of Bonaparte from the Battle of Krasnoi, 1815. Found in the collection of the State Borodino War and History Museum, Moscow

The French Army crossing the Daugava River on July 24, 1812, Mid 1820s. Artist: Adam, Albrecht (1786-1862)
The French Army crossing the Daugava River on July 24, 1812, Mid 1820s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Anglo-American War 1812-1815 (War of 1812): General Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) at the Battle of New Orleans 8 January 1815, mounted on white horse, leading the American forces to victory in this

The Battle Of New Orleans

War of 1812: Battle of Lake Erie (Put-in-Bay), Ohio, 10 September 1813. Oliver Hazard Perry in bow of small rowing boat after abandoning his flagship Lawrence transferring to Niagara'

Colonel John Okey, from a rare print. Etching published by W Richardson, 1812. Associated with the English Civil War (1642-1649). Date: circa 1650

Changing silhouette of womens fashion between 1812 - 1912
Hundred years of womens fashion, showing the silhouettes of change starting in 1812 Regency era with narrow gown, to Victorian era wider and wider bustle dresses

USS Constitution in battle against British ships, War of 1812
Deckhands in action on the USS " Constitution" against the " Levant" and Cyane, " War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Palemon sees Ondine dancing with her shadow
Palemon sees Ondine, a water sprite, dancing with her shadow. Captivated by her beauty he pursues her to the forest. Illustration to a fairytale by Baron Friedrich de la Motte Fouque

Sheffield Workhouse Token, 1815
A one penny workhouse token of the Sheffield Workhouse, Yorkshire, from 1815. During a national shortage of copper coins in 1812-15

Retreat From Moscow 1812 19th Century Russia
Retreat from Moscow, 1812. French soldiers, one blind and on horseback, the other missing an arm and leading the horse, stagger through atrocious conditions on their way back to France after

1812 Action American Battle British Conflict
The War of 1812. Naval battle between two ships, the USS Constitution and the HMS Guerriere

Wellington on the walls of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain after his Anglo-Portuguese army took the city. On Wellingtons right is William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford

The Battle of Queenstown Heights, 13th October, 1812. From An Illuminated History of North America, from the earliest period to the present time, published 1860

The first passenger paddle steamer, Henry Bells Ps Comet, on the Clyde in 1812. She carried passengers between Glasgow, Greenock and Helensburgh. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920

Portrait Unknown 1812 oil canvas 60 x 48 cm signed
Portrait of an Unknown, 1812, oil on canvas, 60 x 48 cm, signed and dated on the back of the canvas: F: J: Menteler [...] Train, Pinx: A: 1812. Nr: 1494, Franz Joseph Menteler, Zug 1777-1833 Bern?

Krafft Younger Pehr Erik SkjAoldebrand 1769-1826
Per Krafft the Younger, Pehr Erik Skjoldebrand (1769-1826), Master of Laws, Consul, Governor, General Director, Standing on Gripsholm, married to 1. Catharina Charlotta Bagh, 2

Gilbert Elliot 1st Earl Minto 1751-1814 Viceroy
Gilbert Elliot, 1st Earl of Minto (1751-1814), Viceroy of British India and Governor General of the Dutch East Indies (1812-14), Portrait of Gilbert Elliot, first count of Minto (1751- 1814)

Ponte Salario Rome Drawing group 46 drawings
The Ponte Salario, near Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Basilica Monastery Quattro Santi Coronati Rome
The Basilica and Monastery of the Quattro Santi Coronati in Rome The church of the Santi Quattro Coronati, Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes

View Palatine Hill Rome Arch Constantine View
View of the Palatine Hill in Rome, with the Arch of Constantine View of the Palatine, with the silhouette of the Arch of Constantine in the foreground

Aurelian Wall Rome Drawing group 46 drawings
The Aurelian Wall in Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome. Josephus Augustus Knip, Italy, c. 1809 - c

Overgrown Rocks Drawing group 46 drawings studies
Overgrown Rocks, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome. boulder, stone, Italy, Josephus Augustus Knip, c. 1809 - c

Baths Caracalla Two Capitals Villa Mattei Rome
The Baths of Caracalla and Two Capitals from the Villa Mattei in Rome The Baths of Caracalla in Rome The Baths of Caracalla

View Villa Mattei now Villa Celimontana Rome
View from the Villa Mattei (now Villa Celimontana) in Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Basilica Maxentius Constantine Rome Drawing group
The Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine in Rome The Basilica of Constantine and Maxentius, Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in

A Procession Foot Palatine Hill Rome Drawing
A Procession at the Foot of the Palatine Hill in Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

View Cittaducale View Civita Ducale Drawing group
View of Cittaducale View of Civita Ducale, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

A Fountain Grottaferrata Drawing group 46 drawings
A Fountain at Grottaferrata, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Landscape Albano Laziale Landscape Albano Drawing
Landscape around Albano Laziale Landscape near Albano, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Tiber Fiumicino right half Drawing group 46 drawings
The Tiber at Fiumicino The Tiber at Fiumicino (right half), Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Mountain Landscape Tusculum Mountain Landscape
Mountain Landscape at Tusculum Mountain Landscape at Tusculum, east of Frascati, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Part Vault Temple Minerva Medica Rome Section
Part of the Vault of the Temple of Minerva Medica in Rome Section of the Masonry of the Temple of Minerva Medica in Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes

Tiber Fiumicino left half Drawing group 46 drawings
The Tiber at Fiumicino The Tiber at Fiumicino (left half), Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Part Vault Temple Minerva Medica Rome Drawing
Part of the Vault of the Temple of Minerva Medica in Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Porta San Paolo Pyramid Cestius Rome Drawing
The Porta San Paolo and the Pyramid of Cestius in Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Basilica Santi Quattro Coronati Rome Church Ss
The Basilica of the Santi Quattro Coronati in Rome The Church of the Ss. Quattro Coronati, Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in

Five Capitals Villa Mattei Rome Baths Caracalla
Five Capitals in the Villa Mattei in Rome The Baths of Caracalla and Two Capitals from the Villa Mattei in Rome Two Capitals in the Villa Mattei in Rome Two Capitals

Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore Rome View Sa Maria Maggiore
The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome View of Sa. Maria Maggiore, Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Baths Caracalla Rome Frascati Distance Porta Latina
The Baths of Caracalla in Rome, with Frascati in the Distance The Baths of Caracalla, Rome, with the Porta Latina and in the distance Frascati

Aqua Claudia Rome Drawing group 46 drawings studies
The Aqua Claudia in Rome, Drawing from a group of 46 drawings and studies of mainly cityscapes and landscapes in and around Rome

Bivouac Molodechno 3-4 December 1812 episode
Bivouac at Molodechno, 3-4 December 1812: an episode from Napoleons Retreat from Russia, Night quarter at Molodetschno, 3-4 December 1812: episode from the retreat of Emperor Napoleon from Russia

Mountainous landscape trees castle two figures
Mountainous landscape with trees, castle and two figures, landscape with tower or castle, Adriaan Jacob Willem van Dielen (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1782 - 1812, paper, etching

Chapter 73 My hands cannot touch you cassia moon Nanajnsandan
Chapter 73: My hands cannot touch you like the cassia in the moon Nanajusandan - Te ni wa towarenu tsuki no uchi no katsura no gotoki (title on object) Stories of Ise (series title on object)

Portrait Michele Colombo historical persons Antonio Dalc
Portrait of Michele Colombo, historical persons, Michele Colombo, Antonio Dalco (mentioned on object), 1812 - 1888, paper, engraving, h 198 mm × w 131 mm

Mold meadow horse Tethart Philip Christian Haag
Mold in a meadow, horse, Tethart Philip Christian Haag, The Hague, 1747 - 1812, paper, etching, w 115 mm × h 146 mm

Forest landscape round frame forest wood Adriaan Jacob Willem van Dielen
Forest landscape in a round frame, forest, wood, Adriaan Jacob Willem van Dielen (mentioned on object), Netherlands, 1782 - 1812, paper, etching, h 82 mm × w 81 mm

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"1812: A Dickensian Tale of Empty Chairs and Literary Creations" Step into the world of Charles Dickens as we explore the captivating year of 1812. In this era, where empty chairs hold untold stories, Dickens' imagination thrived. From his beloved characters to the historic events that shaped his writing, let us embark on a journey through time. At Bibby's bookstore, young Charles Dickens found solace in literature, immersing himself in tales that would later inspire his own creations. As he delved into books amidst rows of empty chairs, little did he know that one day he would become a literary legend. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean, the War raged on. The Battle of Lake Erie marked a turning point in this conflict between Britain and America. French uniforms from the Napoleonic Wars adorned soldiers on both sides as they fought for their nations' honor. The echoes of history resonated with Dickens as he penned his novels years later. The Battle of Austerlitz painted by Gerard depicted Napoleon's triumphs during these tumultuous times - an image that surely influenced Dickens' storytelling prowess. In another realm entirely, political cartoons emerged as powerful tools for commentary and satire. Elkanah's "Gerry-Mander. " cartoon captured the spirit of gerrymandering prevalent during this period - a practice still relevant today. As we reflect upon 1812 through archival images such as EVNT2A-00196 or EVNT2A-00053 depicting significant moments like battles or everyday life during war-torn Europe; it becomes evident how deeply intertwined history and art truly are. So join us in unraveling the enigmatic tapestry woven by Charles Dickens and his contemporaries in 1812. Let us celebrate their contributions to literature while acknowledging how historical events shaped their narratives – forever leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.