Born on this day: Sultan Mahmud II of the Ottoman Empire (1785-1839)

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English aristocrat and philanthropist Mary, Countess of Harold (1701-1785), best known for being involved in establishing the Foundling Hospital for abandoned children and financially supporting several charities, almshouses and a school for poor children

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Thomas Gainsborough, Wooded Landscape with Riders, 1785 https://t.co/WTbNUxc8LM

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“Love draws the curtain of the night,
And love brings back the day.”
-Thomas Gibbons (1720-1785)
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💐 Le grand jardin de l'univers,
Paris, Chez l'auteur, 1785-1791.
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Charles Reuben Ryley, Oscar Bringing Back Annir’s Daughter, 1785 https://t.co/bwV2RaeBN1

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Lithograph. Original hand coloring
Painting by Charles Bird King (1785-1862)
Published in: "History of the Indian Tribes of North America"
Authors: Thomas Loraine McKenny and James Hall
Folio edition.

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“Love draws the curtain of the night,
And love brings back the day.”
-Thomas Gibbons (1720-1785)
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Jean-Baptiste Regnault (French, 1754-1829), The Origin of Sculpture, or Pygmalion in Love with His Statue, oil on canvas, 1785

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SpongeBob SquarePants - Season 04 Episode 08 - Frame 1785 out of 1980

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Everyone who lives or has been to Dublin can immediately recognise the great dome of the Four Courts - but what do you actually know about its fascinating (and sometimes grisly) history? Read up on its story from 1785 to 2020 here:
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Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi, Pointing to Her Children as Her Treasures, c. 1785, by (#AngelicaKauffman, Swiss, 1741-1807). Held at , https://t.co/CTH185Nc9M (US)

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Architecture that never was: Metropolitan Sepulchre – Thomas Wilson –London,1829, Beacon of Progress – Constant-Désiré Despradelle 1900, Un monument sépulcral pour les souveraines d’un grand empire – Pierre François Léonard Fontaine 1785, And a rejected design for the reichstag

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