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1797 a Fleet under Adm Jervis in HMS VICTORY defeated a Spanish Fleet off coast of Portugal at Cape St Vincent.The battle also featured one Horatio Nelson in HMS MINERVE & Cuthbert Collingwood in HMS EXCELLENT.The victory was a success of teamwork

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2019-02-14

If you are also fed up with all the Valentines themed everything, everywhere... here's something more exciting for Feb 14th.

The Battle of Cape St. Vincent - 14th February 1797

https://t.co/mABiSSjSSm

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2019-02-07

Prospero and Ariel (1797)

(from Shakespeare's The Tempest, circa 1610)

by William Hamilton

Painting in the Alte Nationalgalerie

Berlin State Museums

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2019-01-29

in 1734 John Jervis was born. 1795: Commander of the Mediterranean Fleet blockading Cadiz, 1797: defeated a larger Spanish fleet off Cape St. Vincent, 1801: First Lord of the Admiralty. Known as a firm disciplinarian, reformer of dockyards and successfully battled corruption

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2019-01-09

1797 Antique Rose Drawing Authentic Botanical Lithograph Natural History Wall Art Home Decor https://t.co/vnzu5vhowt

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2018-12-22

At 1797’s battle of Cape St. Vincent, a sailor near Admiral Sir John Jervis was decapitated by a cannonball. Jervis, splattered with brains, continued in command. To an underling, he said, ‘I am not at all hurt, but, do, George, try if you can get me an orange.’

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2018-12-19

1797 Antique Rose Drawing Authentic Botanical Lithograph Natural History Wall Art Home Decor https://t.co/vnzu5vhowt

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2018-12-17

Prime Minister the Younger intruding upon one of John Bull's last remaining luxuries, namely the privacy of his toilet, with yet another taxation demand to fund the war effort, December 16th 1797

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2018-12-16

Heinrich Heine, born December 13, 1797.

"The future smells of Russian leather, of blood, of godlessness and of much whipping. I advise our grandchildren to come into the world with very thick skin on their backs."

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2018-12-13

The Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 1797

https://t.co/p25RWUw35O

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2018-11-30

Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), from my exhibition A Thousand Words at Waterstones, Bloomsbury. Ends this Friday.

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2018-11-20

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1797-1862
Ishikawa Kazumitsu fights on though wounded
ca.1820s.

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2018-11-09

1797 Antique Rose Drawing Authentic Botanical Lithograph Natural History Wall Art Home Decor https://t.co/vnzu5vhowt

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2018-11-06

Thomas Girtin
Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland
Watercolour, gouache and graphite on paper
c.1797–9

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2018-10-26

10月22日「パラシュートの日」

1797(寛政９)年、
フランス人アンドレ・ジャック・ガルネランが
パリ公園の上空、高度900メートルの気球から
世界初のパラシュート下降。

↓詳しい説明♪
https://t.co/TpjgEgx9qQ

他に
・平安遷都の日
・絹婚記念日
　

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2018-10-22

The Southern Brown Bandicoot (Porculine Opossum) was described for the first time by George Shaw in 1797. https://t.co/3U73jnOBYp Via

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2018-10-20

Droits de l'Homme fighting Amazon & Indefatigable 1797 - by Le Guen

The action that made Edward Pellew famous. Fought in a storm, the frigates used their manoeuvrability to disable their larger opponent, till she was wrecked on the shore, with huge loss of life

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2018-09-27

貴重書デジタルアーカイブに画像を追加しました。
ユザンヌ著「Les modes de Paris : variations du goût et de l’esthétique de la femme, 1797-1897」
18世紀後半から1世紀にわたるパリのファッションの変遷を見ることができます。
下記URLよりご覧いただけます。
https://t.co/o41WcgVlV2

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2018-09-25

1826年、ヴェネチア、イギリス人画家Richard Parkes Boningtonによる伝統的な衣装を身に着けたスラブ人女性のスケッチ。1826年当時ヴェネチアはオーストリア帝国の一部であったが、1797年までヴェネチア共和国はクロアチアのダルマチア地方を支配しており、人の行き来もあった。

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2018-09-24