Ouch: Thomas Topham, The Strong Man, lifts three barrels (with his legs and not his back, we hope) in one of his "astonishing feats of Strength" in 1741. https://t.co/aiE1Mw86jG

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Maria Anna Angelika Kauffmann (30 October 1741 – 5 November 1807), usually known in English as Angelica Kauffman, was a Swiss Neoclassical painter who had a successful career in London and Rome

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I tweeted about Katharina Barbara Rösel von Rosenhof, 1741-1804, as a historical but she also coloured plates depicting in "De natuurlyke historie der insecten, ...", [1764]. I showed these to a few Citizen Crane

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Antonio Vivaldi (1678 – 1741) died in poverty. Although he had been a successful Baroque composer, like many composers of the time, quickly changing musical tastes made his music outmoded. He was buried in a simple grave on ground that was owned by a public hospital fund.

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Just realised there was a woman involved in the production of one of the most magnificent - Katharina Barbara Rösel von Rosenhof, 1741-1804. She hand coloured the plates in her father’s 'Historia naturalis Ranarum..', 1753-8. Another historical

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It's believed that Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' was first performed in 1606 for James I. https://t.co/4HL2FHDTLY

'Macbeth, Banquo and the Witches (from William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Act I, Scene iii)' by Henry Fuseli (1741–1825),

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A scene in the mosh pit of the Hogarth Stage at June 30th 1741 where a rogue flutist in the crowd disrupts Elton John's main set

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Diana preparing for hunting, 1780. Francesco Bartolozzi 1741

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(May 17 OS/28 NS, 1741) in Nyköping, focused on industry in (flour, paper, rolling mills; brass foundery), herbal remedies (#Rhododendron tomentosum - against and (#Oenanthe)

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This fascinating collection of anatomical illustrations is created by Arnauld-Eloi Gautier-Dagoty (1741–1771). Original from The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
Download this image: https://t.co/nHgclOykxA

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【4コマのバハムート】
第1741話「成功の鍵編」更新!
今すぐチェック!
https://t.co/293PhKlq06

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Dreams by Henry Fuseli (1741-1825). Obsessed with dreams & the supernatural, his style influenced many younger British artists, including William Blake. In the 20th century, Fuseli's nightmare paintings were interpreted as anticipating Freudian ideas about the subconscious.

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Astronomy: two rival mathematicians, Urinaal and Raasbollius, argue about models of the solar system; engraving by P. Tanjé, 1758, after C. Troost, 1741; from an episode in the play "The mathematicians" by P. Langendijk, 1715; Amsterdam https://t.co/LwbgFS0ttT

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A painting by Hendrik Schepper (1741-1794) has recently been donated to the Fondation Custodia. This view of the Vredeveldt Mansion from 1761 is the only known surviving painting by the Amsterdam artist.
https://t.co/fvZl79Ner8

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The Shepherd's Dream, from 'Paradise Lost', by Henry Fuseli (February 6/7, 1741 – April 16/7, 1825) https://t.co/1j4g2rQQb6

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Henry Fuseli – born in 1741 – was a artist of the Romantic movement who painted a number of scenes for Boydell Shakespeare Gallery. https://t.co/1jQXCr3pBF

'Macbeth, Banquo and the Witches (from William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Act I, Scene iii)',

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