1818 Collection (page 5)

Natives of Virginia, America, 1818. (Virginia was populated by Cherokee, Shawnee, Lenape, Mingo and other tribes.) The man carries a bow and arrow, and both wear feathers in their hair

Iroquois Indians of Canada, 1818. The man carries a musket, bow and quiver of arrows, and the woman holds a baby in a papoose

Peasants of Bohemia drinking in a tavern, 1818
Peasants of Bohemia drinking wine in a tavern, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World

Man and woman of the Land of Natal, South Africa, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World

Man and woman of Jagga or Chaga, Africa, 1818
Man and woman of Jagga, from the kingdoms of Monoemugi and Caffraria, Africa, 1818. Chaga people of Tanzania with woven skirts, bow, quiver and arrows, basket

Man and woman of Congo, Africa, 1818
Man and woman of Congo or Lower Guinea, Africa, 1818. The man wears a conical hat, and the woman a striped shawl and skirt

Man and woman of Cacongo, on the coast of Loango, 1818. (Angola, West Africa). The man carries a small round wooden boat on his back, and another man climbs a palm tree behind him

Man and woman of Issinia, Guinea, West Africa, 1818. The man sits in front of a hut built of reeds and palm leaves, the woman carries a baby on her back

Man and woman of Senegal, 1818. The man carries a bow and quiver of arrows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Bijogos man and woman of Cazegut (Guinea Bissau), 1818
Bijogos man and woman of Cazegut (Bissagos Islands, Guinea Bissau, West Africa), 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of

Man and woman of Tunis, Algiers or Tripoli, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton

A Copt man and woman of Egypt, 1818. Coptic Christian people of Egypt in front of the pyramids. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of

A female Mamelouk of Cairo in Egypt, 1818. Mamluk woman in turban seated on a cushion on a terrace being served tea by a servant

Man and woman of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1818. The man smokes a tobacco pipe and holds a lance, the woman wears a short tunic dress and holds a basket of fruit

Man and woman of the Molucco Isles (Maluku Islands), 1818. Melanesian people with shield, spear, quiver of arrows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present

Man and woman of Goa, India, 1818. They wear headdresses with feathers, tunics and cloaks. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of

Women of Normandy, France, in a kitchen, 1818. They wear elaborate tall lace headdresses. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of

Man and woman of Hindostan or Hindustan, 1818. The man wears a turban, tunic, sash and harem pants and holds a saber, the woman wears a veil, shawl and dress

Man and woman of Persia, 1818. The man wears a turban, cloack, tunic, harem pants and scimitar, the woman wears a turban with veil, cloak and dress

Man and woman of Arabia, 1818. The man wears a turban, cloak, sash and harem pants, the woman wears a veil over a long dress

Man and woman of Armenia, 1818. The man wears a turban, coat, tunic and breeches, the woman wears an embroidered dress. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical

Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818. One woman spins yarn on a spinning wheel and another holds a spindle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present

Man and woman of the Isle of Santorini, Greece, 1818. The man wears jacket, sash and harem pants. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions

Man and woman of Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, 1818. The man wears a turban and ermine-trim coat and smokes a long tobacco pipe, the woman in dress and harem pants

Sami people, Laplanders, man and woman of Lapland, 1818. The man holds a brace of fish and points to a man riding a sleigh drawn by a reindeer

Man and woman of St. Petersburg, Russia. The man has a tray of bottles on his head and the woman carries a basket of eggs

Man and woman of Strasbourg, Alsace, France, 1818. The woman shows her wares on a table in a garden. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being

Man and woman of Naples, Italy, 1818. The man carries a tray of grapes on his head, while a boy holds a box and shawl on his head

Peasamt women of the environs of Baden, Germany, 1818. One holds a round shield. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Street entertainers or Savoyards, 1818
Man and woman of Savoy or Savoie, 1818. The man ia street entertainer with box of props on his back, the woman plays a lute and the boy plays a triangle

Man and woman of the Black Forest, Germany, 1818. She holds a rake and he is sharpening a scythe ready for harvest. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present

Man and woman of Hamburg, Germany, 1818. They carry baskets of produce on yokes across their shoulders. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being

Man and woman of Friesland, Holland, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton

Man and woman of Lisbon, Portugal, 1818. The woman wears black veil and mourning dress. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of

Styrian peasants with donkey, 1818. The woman carries a basket and milkpale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Hungarian Hussar with woman wearing a veil, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton

Man and milkmaid, Prussian Silesia, 1818
Man and woman of Prussian Silesia, 1818. The man is courting a milkmaid. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Citizens on London near Westminster Bridge, 1818
Citizens of London, with Westminster Bridge and Nelsons Column in the background. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Fashionable women riding bicycles in a park, 1896
Bicycling, the Ladies of the wheel, 1896. Fashionable ladies on bicycles in a Paris park. They wear blouses with wide sleeves over long skirts. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Madame Romain at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes, 1818
Madame Romain, the beautiful lemonade seller, at the Cafe des Mille Colonnes in the Palais Royal, Paris, seated on her throne and surrounded by her admirers. La belle limonadiere

Red rock cod and red handfish
Red rock cod, Scorpaena papillosa and red handfish, Thymichthys politus (ruby fish, Scorpoena cruenta, and tortoiseshell fish, Cheironectes politus)

View of Spitsbergen with The Dorothea (colour engraving)
STC109080 View of Spitsbergen with The Dorothea (colour engraving) by Fumagalli, Paolo (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seeking the Northwest Passage; British Voyage to Spitzbergen)

Man and woman of Palestine, 1818
6338196 Man and woman of Palestine, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Palestine, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical)

Man and woman of the Black Forest, Germany, 1818
6338164 Man and woman of the Black Forest, Germany, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of the Black Forest, Germany, 1818)

Man and woman of Friesland, Holland, 1818
6338158 Man and woman of Friesland, Holland, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Friesland, Holland, 1818)

Styrian peasants with donkey, 1818
6338152 Styrian peasants with donkey, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Styrian peasants with donkey, 1818. The woman carries a basket and milkpale)

Man and woman of Catalonia dancing the fandango, 1818
6338139 Man and woman of Catalonia dancing the fandango, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Man and woman of Catalonia dancing the fandango, 1818)

Women of Normandy, France, in a kitchen, 1818
6338122 Women of Normandy, France, in a kitchen, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Women of Normandy, France, in a kitchen, 1818. They wear elaborate tall lace headdresses)

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In the year 1818, history witnessed a multitude of remarkable events and individuals that left an indelible mark on various fields. One such figure was Henri Christophe, who became the self-proclaimed King of Haiti in this very year. His reign brought about significant changes to the country's social and political landscape. Meanwhile, in England, a new variety of strawberry called Wilmots Late Scarlet Strawberry was introduced. Its delicious taste and vibrant red color made it an instant favorite among fruit enthusiasts. Across the Atlantic Ocean, renowned Mexican artist Diego Rivera was born in 1818. Known for his captivating murals depicting Mexican culture and society, he would go on to become one of the most influential artists of his time. On a different note, St Giles Hospital in Camberwell, London opened its doors to provide care for those suffering from mental illnesses. This institution played a crucial role in advancing psychiatric treatment during this era. The Song of Sixpence 1818 edition captivated readers with its enchanting verses and whimsical illustrations. It remains a beloved piece of children's literature even today. Speaking of illustrations, Mary Shelley's iconic novel Frankenstein featured a haunting frontispiece illustration that captured readers' imaginations as they delved into her tale of science gone awry. Moving onto fashion and horse racing aficionados alike were treated to Ascot races circa 1818—a glamorous event where attendees showcased their finest attire while cheering on their favorite horses at this prestigious British racecourse. Back across the ocean again lies Haiti's Royal Palace—constructed by King Henry Christophe himself—an architectural marvel that stood as a symbol of power and grandeur until it tragically crumbled during an earthquake many years later. In politics and philosophy circles, Karl Marx emerged onto the scene with his birth in 1818. Alongside Friedrich Engels—who would join forces with Marx later—their ideas would shape socio-economic theories that would reverberate throughout history.