Thomas Rowlandson, Rowlandson's Sketches from Nature: Fowey, Cornwall, 1809 https://t.co/Xgbo0E7swm

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Design for a Church, Elevation of West Front. No date. British. Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on cream laid paper. Paul Sandby, artist (1731-1809). Collection of the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven.

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Joseph-Marie Vien (18 June 1716 – 27 March 1809) French painter,Deux femmes au bain Joseph Marie Vien musée de Cahors Henri Martin Ca 132

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Ottoman Forces Storming the Löwelbastei, Vienna, 1683
Painter: Leander Russ (1809-1864)

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Attack of the El Rey Cavalry at the Pajar de Vergara, Battle of Talavera, 28th July 1809.

Chasing down French infantry, whilst British Line troops cheer on the relief.

Talavera was a closely fought battle, an especially bloody victory, but a celebrated one still.

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in 1809, the Berners Street hoax was played.

Theodore Hook bet Samuel Beazley he could make any house in London the most talked-about address in a week.

Hook wrote thousands of invitations, letters and orders in the name of Mrs Tottenham of 54 Berners Street, Westminster.

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Caspar David Friedrich
𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐴𝑏𝑏𝑒𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑂𝑎𝑘𝑤𝑜𝑜𝑑 1809–10

𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐴𝑏𝑏𝑒𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑂𝑎𝑘𝑤𝑜𝑜𝑑 was hung directly beneath 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑀𝑜𝑛𝑘 𝑏𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑆𝑒𝑎 when first shown in the Prussian Academy of Arts exhibition of 1810.

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My two 1/1 arts still available for shine in someone's collection ✨

1809
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SWORDBORN
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Ce trois-ponts participa notamment aux batailles du 13 prairial an II (1794) et de Groix (1795) à l'époque de la Révolution, puis sous Napoléon à l'expédition de Saint-Domingue (1802) et à la bataille de l'île d'Aix (1809).

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