"Vintage engraving of showing the Darthmouth in Boston Harbour, which was one of the ships involved with the Boston Tea Party, a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, a city in the British colony of Massachusetts, against the tax policy of the British government and the East India Company that controlled all the tea imported into the colonies."
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two historical sailing ships, 17th century galleons, are sailing under full sails.am anitque spanish atlas, 18th century, hand coloured engraving. beautiful aged paper. shallow DOF.during restoration of this classic masterpiece i had the unique chance to reproduce a good part of it under perfect conditions. there are complete maps as facsimile shots and delicate details.
Antique illustration of 18th century view of the interior of Théâtre des Variétés-Amusantes, a theatre in Paris, now called The Comédie-Française. Interior as it was during 18 th century with the crowded house and wings (with galleries and boxes), stage, apron and backdrop (with nature set), There is also an actor performing on stage.
Two men and a woman dressed in early 18th century period dress in Colonial America. Illustration published in The New Eclectic History of the United States by M. E. Thalheimer (American Book Company; New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago) in 1881 and 1890. Copyright expired; artwork is in Public Domain.
Antique illustration of 18th century people walking along a Parisian boulevard, from an engraving by the 18th century French engraver Augustin de Saint-Aubin depicting the promenade of French people "aux remparts de Paris", the city walls (the urban area with the fortifications). On the right there are houses and buildings with outdoor table with café and tavern customers sitting, in the middle the crowded promenade for pedestrians and on the left the carriageway with carriages
Vintage engraving of the 13 Vendemiaire Year 4 (5 October 1795 in the French Republican Calendar) is the name given to a battle between the French Revolutionary troops and Royalist forces in the streets of Paris. The battle was largely responsible for the rapid advancement of Republican General Napoleon Bonaparte's career.
A husband, wife and son dressed in late 18th century period dress in Colonial America. Illustration published in The New Eclectic History of the United States by M. E. Thalheimer (American Book Company; New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago) in 1881 and 1890. Copyright expired; artwork is in Public Domain.
Vintage illustration shows a country surgeon at work, treating the foot of a patient. As the surgeon bends down to apply a leech to the man's foot, his wife looks on anxiously. The workroom is filled with flasks and vessels, and a stuffed lizard specimen hangs from the ceiling above. The surgeon's young assistant works at a nearby table, mixing ingredients in a bowl.
Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour, also known as Madame de Pompadour ( 29 December 1721 - 15 April 1764 ) was a member of the French court and was the official chief mistress of Louis XV from 1745 to 1751 Original edition from my own archives Source : Illustriertes Konversations Lexikon 1876