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The Entombment, Théodore Géricault, 1816-1817 https://t.co/aKuwjC5cMN #harvardartmuseums #théodoregéricault
#OTD 1816 Mary Shelley's journal reads "Write my story". This is the first written reference to #Frankenstein. But was Mary Shelley's story of the birth of Frankenstein a 'story' itself? https://t.co/qoIBmwVlOL
23 juillet 1816: mort de William Alexander, peintre anglais.
➡️Dame chinoise avec son fils, et suivie de son domestique.
➡️ Une procession funèbre.
MILITARY ADVENTURES JOHNNY NEWCOME 1816 ROWLANDSON Col Illustrated BINDING Peninsula War
#Regency #Georgian #humour #illustrated #military #war #army #books #antiquarian #auction
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On this day, July 16, 1816, #JaneAusten finished writing her first version of Persuasion. Not happy with the ending, she worked two more days to perfect it. See her original manuscript, with her cross-outs and revisions here.
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7/13は #福者ヤコブス・デ・ウォラギネ の祭日です✨
1230年伊ヴァラッツェ(羅ウォラギネ)生れ。44年ドミニコ会士となり神学を教え、ロンバルディア管区長を経てジェノヴァ大司教
中世最大の聖人伝集成『 #黄金伝説 』(A・ポワン作 1897年『現代版画第5集』📷)を著します📕
98年帰天。1816年列福🌞
The Bombardment of Algiers by George Hyde Chamber. In 1816 Sir Edward Pellew, then an admiral, was sent in command of an Anglo-Dutch fleet to “persuade” the Dey of Algiers to stop slave trading. It would be Pellew’s final battle.
#Pellew #RoyalNavy #Ageofsail
Initially he painted landscapes before, as his reputation grew, he turned to genre by 1808. His first works were shown at the 1804 RA exhibition. Suffolk Landscape (c1810), John Varley (1814) & Horses (1816). Varley was his brother-in-law.
Died at noon #OnThisDay 1816 Richard Brinsley Sheridan, #theatre impresario, playwright & MP, whose oratory in #Parliament was second to none.
His death was "rapidly accelerated by grief, disappointment, & a deep sense of the neglect he experienced."
#HistParl #twitterstorians
1816年7月2日、🇫🇷フランス海軍のメデューズ号がモーリタニア沖で難破。一部の乗員が救出されるまで極限状態のまま筏で漂流した事件から、ジェリコーは大作『メデューズ号の筏』(ルーヴル美術館)を制作しました。#今日は何の日 #フランスダイアリー Ph:RMN-Grand Palais musée du Louvre/MichelUrtado
Born #OnThisDay in 1825: Grand Duchess #AlexandraofRussia (1825-44), daughter of Tsar #NicholasI
Portrait by #VladimirHau (1816-95), 1840
#AlexandraNikolaevna #АлександраНиколаевна #Romanov
The #gloriousGeorgians loved to rib the Prince Regent as often and as cheekily as possible! “A view of the R-g-t's bomb" by Charles Williams, 1816, is more concerned with the Prince’s was enormous bum than the mortar he received from the Spanish after the Peninsula War.
Napoléon joue aux échecs à Sainte-Hélène, lithographie par Villain. Mars 1816 #chessArt
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For 3 stormy days in #summer 1816 #MaryShelley & friends were stuck inside #LordByron’s villa on Lake Geneva. #Byron dared his guests to write ghost stories. In the small hours of 16th June Mary had a vision of a man-made monster. Upon waking she began to write #Frankenstein.
Dolphins Inn: Greenwich and Woolwich Coaches, Thomas Rowlandson, 1816 https://t.co/ZOuUIX4ypG #cmaprints #clevelandartmuseum
Shaka Zulu, the leader of the Zulu Kingdom in present day South Africa from 1816 to 1828, once said he doesn't need bodyguards because even the bravest of men were scared of him.
He was assassinated by his half brothers, Dingane and Mhlangana.
@JuanAnt85311975 @ErandiRR Happy Birthday! Here is Dahlia pinnata painted by Sydenham Teast Edwards in 1816 - from our collections at the Lindley Library in London
Ivan Constantinovich Aivazovsky - Russian Artist - (1816-1899)
The Shipwreck
Watercolour