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1730 Collection

In the year 1730, a myriad of events and creations unfolded, painting a vivid picture of the era

Background image1730 Collection: April, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving)

April, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving)
986032 April, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving) by Casteels, Pieter (1684-1749) (after); 46.8x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: April, from Twelve Months of Flowers)

Background image1730 Collection: Cockfighting / Hogarth / Col

Cockfighting / Hogarth / Col
A group of men watching a cockfight in a ring

Background image1730 Collection: Londons Masonic Lodges

Londons Masonic Lodges
London Masons meet in front of a board representing the many Lodges of Great Britain

Background image1730 Collection: Early map of the Moon, 1635

Early map of the Moon, 1635
Map of the Moon, by Johann Doppelmayr (1671- 1750). This early engraving of the Moon by the German mathematician and astronomer Doppelmayer is thought to date from 1730

Background image1730 Collection: Young Gents

Young Gents
February 1958: Eleven year old Major Thompson, dressed as a future diplomat, explores Kensington Gardens in London with his nanny and two friends. (Photo by Russell Knight/BIPs/Getty Images)

Background image1730 Collection: NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, 1730. Newport, Rhode Island, in 1730. Lithograph, American, 1864

NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, 1730. Newport, Rhode Island, in 1730. Lithograph, American, 1864

Background image1730 Collection: Mexico / Mexico City 1730

Mexico / Mexico City 1730
Mexico City (Tenochtitlan): general view

Background image1730 Collection: Laurent Bordelon

Laurent Bordelon
LAURENT BORDELON French churchman and dramatist. Date: 1653 - 1730

Background image1730 Collection: Abraham Newland - 2

Abraham Newland - 2
ABRAHAM NEWLAND financial whizz, chief cashier of the Bank of England. Date: 1730 - 1807

Background image1730 Collection: NEW YORK MAP, 1730. The Bradford Map or Lyne Survey of 1730. Line engraving, 1731

NEW YORK MAP, 1730. The Bradford Map or Lyne Survey of 1730. Line engraving, 1731

Background image1730 Collection: Goldsmith / Brick Court

Goldsmith / Brick Court
OLIVER GOLDSMITH 2 Brick Court, Middle Temple, where the Irish writer died Date: 1730 - 1774

Background image1730 Collection: Adano Putra, daughter of Dipak Raga, c.1730-50 (gouache)

Adano Putra, daughter of Dipak Raga, c.1730-50 (gouache)
1196993 Adano Putra, daughter of Dipak Raga, c.1730-50 (gouache) by Yakovlev, Vassily Nikolayevich (1893-1953); 34.3x23.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Van Verden Map Of The Caspian Sea Topography

1730 Van Verden Map Of The Caspian Sea Topography
1730, Van Verden Map of the Caspian Sea

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Toms Map Of Central Africa Topography Cartography

1730 Toms Map Of Central Africa Topography Cartography
1730, Toms Map of Central Africa

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Street Map Or Plan Of Jerusalem Topography

1730 Street Map Or Plan Of Jerusalem Topography
1730, Street Map or Plan of Jerusalem

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Homann Map Of Spain And Portugal Topography

1730 Homann Map Of Spain And Portugal Topography
1730, Homann Map of Spain and Portugal

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Stoopendaal Map Of The World In Two Hemispheres

1730 Stoopendaal Map Of The World In Two Hemispheres
1730, Stoopendaal Map of the World in two Hemispheres

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Homann Map Of Denmark Topography Cartography

1730 Homann Map Of Denmark Topography Cartography
1730, Homann Map of Denmark

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Homann Heirs Map Of Belgium And Luxembourg

1730 Homann Heirs Map Of Belgium And Luxembourg
1730, Homann Heirs Map of Belgium and Luxembourg

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Covens And Mortier Map Of South America

1730 Covens And Mortier Map Of South America
1730, Covens and Mortier Map of South America

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 C. Homann Map Of Asia Topography Cartography

1730 C. Homann Map Of Asia Topography Cartography
1730, C. Homann Map of Asia

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Covens And Mortier Map Of Southern Africa

1730 Covens And Mortier Map Of Southern Africa
1730, Covens and Mortier Map of Southern Africa

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Ottens Map Of Persia Iran Iraq Turkey Topography

1730 Ottens Map Of Persia Iran Iraq Turkey Topography
1730, Ottens Map of Persia, Iran, Iraq, Turkey

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Homann Map Of The Upper Rhine Frankfurt

1730 Homann Map Of The Upper Rhine Frankfurt
1730, Homann Map of the Upper Rhine, Frankfurt, Cassel, Coblentz, Darmstadt

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Homann Map Of The Lower Rhine Frankfort

1730 Homann Map Of The Lower Rhine Frankfort
1730, Homann Map of the Lower Rhine, Frankfort, Cologne, Coln, Heidelberg, etc.

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Homann Map Of Scandinavia Norway Sweden

1730 Homann Map Of Scandinavia Norway Sweden
1730, Homann Map of Scandinavia, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and the Baltics

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Seutter Map Of Turkey Ottoman Empire Persia And Arabia

1730 Seutter Map Of Turkey Ottoman Empire Persia And Arabia
1730, Seutter Map of Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Persia and Arabia

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Covens And Mortier Map Of Germany Folding Case Map

1730 Covens And Mortier Map Of Germany Folding Case Map
1730, Covens and Mortier Map of Germany, Folding Case Map

Background image1730 Collection: 1730 Homann Map Of Lower Saxond Berlin Lubeck

1730 Homann Map Of Lower Saxond Berlin Lubeck
1730, Homann Map of Lower Saxond, Berlin Lubeck, Hamburg, Bremen

Background image1730 Collection: General view of Manchester and Salford

General view of Manchester and Salford as they were in 1730, before the industrial revolution changed the emphasis from agriculture to factories and machinery. Date: 1730

Background image1730 Collection: Gardens and buildings at St. Pancras, then just outside London. Date: 1730

Gardens and buildings at St. Pancras, then just outside London. Date: 1730

Background image1730 Collection: SALOMON GESSNER - 5

SALOMON GESSNER - 5
SALOMON GESSNER Swiss writer and artist, accompanied by a pair of cupids and the figure of Death, and tools of his trades. Date: 1730 - 1788

Background image1730 Collection: The Young Krishna Kills the Demon Vatsasura, who came in the Guise of a Calf, c

The Young Krishna Kills the Demon Vatsasura, who came in the Guise of a Calf, c
1196882 The Young Krishna Kills the Demon Vatsasura, who came in the Guise of a Calf, c.1730-1740 (w/c & ink on orange paper) by Indian School

Background image1730 Collection: A needlework sofa seat finely worked in a tent stitch depicting the Adoration of the Magi

A needlework sofa seat finely worked in a tent stitch depicting the Adoration of the Magi
1767237 A needlework sofa seat finely worked in a tent stitch depicting the Adoration of the Magi, c.1730 (wool, silk) by English School

Background image1730 Collection: Various European insects and flowers (four plates: CLXI to CLXIV)

Various European insects and flowers (four plates: CLXI to CLXIV)
986255 Various European insects and flowers (four plates: CLXI to CLXIV), 1730 (hand-coloured engraving) by Merian, Maria Sibylla Graff (1647-1717); 51.7x35.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1730 Collection: May, 1730 (hand-coloured engraving)

May, 1730 (hand-coloured engraving)
991242 May, 1730 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May. From Twelve Months of Flowers, by Robert Furber (1674?-1756). Engraved by H

Background image1730 Collection: St Georges Bloomsbury

St Georges Bloomsbury
St Georges church, Bloomsbury, is a parish church in Bloomsbury, London Borough of Camden. It was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor and consecrated in 1730. The church crypt houses the Museum of Comedy

Background image1730 Collection: Curzon Chapel

Curzon Chapel
Formerly known as Mayfair Chapel, Curzon Chapel was erected in 1730 and remained on the site until 1894. Date: 1875

Background image1730 Collection: A Hindu love story of Manshar and Madh, c. 1730 (Gouache)

A Hindu love story of Manshar and Madh, c. 1730 (Gouache)
1766459 A Hindu love story of Manshar and Madh, c.1730 (Gouache) by Deccani School, (18th Century); 21.6x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hindu love story of Manshar and Madh)

Background image1730 Collection: November, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving)

November, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving)
986033 November, from Twelve Months of Flowers, 1730 (colour engraving) by Casteels, Pieter (1684-1749) (after); 46.8x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: November, from Twelve Months of Flowers)

Background image1730 Collection: Aerial view of Red Lion Square, Holborn, London

Aerial view of Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, in about 1730, with fields visible in the near distance. The villages of Hampstead, Highgate and Islington can be seen on the horizon. Date: 1730

Background image1730 Collection: Map of Hispaniola (San Domingo, Haiti), West Indies

Map of Hispaniola (San Domingo, Haiti), West Indies. The island is now divided into two separate nations: Haiti to the west (French Creole-speaking)

Background image1730 Collection: Sarah Liston as Queen Dollalolla in Tom Thumb

Sarah Liston as Queen Dollalolla in Tom Thumb
Sarah Liston as Queen Dollalolla in Henry Fieldings play, Tom Thumb. 1730

Background image1730 Collection: Patrona Halil, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)

Patrona Halil, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
3588450 Patrona Halil, c.1730 (oil on canvas) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737); 120x90 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Ahmed IIIs lavish living provoked riots)

Background image1730 Collection: Paris, 1730 (chromolitho)

Paris, 1730 (chromolitho)
725332 Paris, 1730 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris, 1730. Illustration for The XVIIIth Century by Paul Lacroix (Bickers and Son)

Background image1730 Collection: Paris Sous Louis XV, Vue prise du cote de l Arsenal, d apres une gravure de 1730

Paris Sous Louis XV, Vue prise du cote de l Arsenal, d apres une gravure de 1730, de J Chaufourier (colour litho)
2794389 Paris Sous Louis XV, Vue prise du cote de l Arsenal, d apres une gravure de 1730, de J Chaufourier (colour litho) by French School



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In the year 1730, a myriad of events and creations unfolded, painting a vivid picture of the era. Cockfighting, an ancient sport steeped in tradition and excitement, captivated audiences with its fierce battles. Meanwhile, the renowned artist William Hogarth continued to leave his mark on London's artistic scene with his thought-provoking works. London's Masonic Lodges buzzed with activity as secret societies flourished during this time. These enigmatic gatherings fostered camaraderie among members while guarding their esoteric knowledge from prying eyes. Curiosity about the celestial realm led to groundbreaking discoveries like the early map of the Moon in 1635. This intricate depiction unveiled our closest cosmic neighbor in unprecedented detail, sparking wonder and fueling humanity's fascination with space. April bloomed vibrantly through Twelve Months of Flowers in 1730—a color engraving that captured nature's delicate beauty. Laurent Bordelon skillfully brought forth this visual delight for all to enjoy and appreciate. Across the Atlantic Ocean, Newport, Rhode Island thrived amidst colonial America's bustling landscape. A lithograph from 1864 transported us back to this vibrant coastal town as it stood proudly in 1730—its rich history etched into every brick and cobblestone. Meanwhile, Mexico City pulsated with life as it embraced its role as a cultural hub in Mexico during this period. The cityscape bustled with activity—a testament to its significance within Latin American society at that time. Abraham Newland left an indelible mark on British currency by serving as Chief Cashier at The Bank of England—an influential figure shaping financial transactions throughout 1730s Britain. The Bradford Map or Lyne Survey showcased New York City's evolving landscape through a meticulous line engraving created just one year later—an invaluable historical artifact preserving urban development for generations to come.