1er juin 1794 : bataille du 13 prairial an II. La flotte française commandée par l'amiral Villaret de Joyeuse affronte l'escadre de l'amiral anglais Howe au large de l'île d'Ouessant et sauve un important convoi de blé au prix de pertes importantes : 7 vaisseaux sont perdus.

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What I found quite amazing is how a decisive battle / campaign such as Fleurus (1794) has pretty much only had one (short) book dedicated to it over the last century.

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1794 there was a session in the House of Lords as they debated the Habeas Corpus bill, sitting till 2 the next morning... It passed with a thumping majority of almost 100.

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Queen Charlotte celebrated her 50th on 19 May 1794 dancing till 4 in the morning at The King was back up & on the road to Kew at half past 9 & the Queen up by 10 for breakfast

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ヤクザ新田とサイキック少女ヒナの同居コメディ 先生による「#ヒナまつり」
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Louis-Nicolas van Blarenberghe, 1716 – 1794, French Flanders Painter, Autumn

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Louis-Nicolas van Blarenberghe, 1716 – 1794, French Flanders Painter, Summer

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Sonic Adventure Background commission for @/izzy_1794

Thank you for commissioning me !!

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Aujourd'hui c'est la journée mondiale de la sage-femme
Connaissez-vous Angélique du Coudray (1712-1794) ? C'est la 1ère sage-femme française à enseigner publiquement comment accoucher une femme. Elle publie en 1759 l’«Abrégé de l’Art des accouchements» et pour mettre en

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John Singleton Copley, Study for "Monmouth Before James II", 1782-1794 https://t.co/yktuk0wUXW

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🌄 Harmonia ruralis, or, An essay towards a natural history of British song birds: .
London: Printed and sold by the author . . ;1794-1796.
https://t.co/vUijhpXwss

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The 1794 species descriptions from The Zoology of New Holland (the 1st book of Australian animals) now have DOIs & are part of the great linked network of scholarly research!
👀 https://t.co/C3cRzCjYHX digitised for by &

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The Apothesis of Penelope Boothby
Henry Fuseli
1794

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Born in 1815: English author (1815-82)

Possible portrait by (1794-1858), 1832

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🌄 Harmonia ruralis, or, An essay towards a natural history of British song birds: .
London: Printed and sold by the author . . ;1794-1796.
https://t.co/MKRMnkHuDe

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🌏 Zoology of New Holland. Vol. 1 /.
London: Printed by J. Davis: published by J. Sowerby, 1794.
https://t.co/QqSkcqbLRn

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Birthday in the park: Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, 1794 – German botanist and explorer.....https://t.co/bEsN8nz6nm

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1794 there was no drawing room at court, so Queen Charlotte dressed at 1pm & then spent the time till dinner sitting for her portrait - possibly this one by Gainsborough of that year...

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