On this day in 1743, King George II leads an army to victory against the French at Dettingen. It's the last time a British monarch commands troops in the field.

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More figures from the french revolution
*Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793)
A radical journalist and politician
*Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, Count Mirabeau (1749-1791)
A successful orator, leader of the moderates among revolutionaries by favoring a constitutional monarchy

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3/3 An (anonymous) English contribution to -- Still Life with Tortoise. 1743. Very nice!

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💦 A natural history of birds
London: Printed for the author, at the College of Physicians in Warwick-Lane, MDCCXLIII-MDCCLI [1743-1751, i.e. 1750-1776?]
https://t.co/0Db0yD5b3A

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Branch of Cashew, c.1705, attr by to (#DorotheaMariaHenrietteGsell, German, 1678-1743), who was born (May 13). Held by , https://t.co/sT8rndEwJE

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1位(RT579/Fav2382):https://t.co/VnXdG0yekW (mimamui)
2位(RT444/Fav1743):https://t.co/UXMYnGJCTg (hizaka12)
3位(RT360/Fav1422):https://t.co/5WoU1sk7O2 (9610_illust)
4位(RT275/Fav1268):https://t.co/jrUHKLtswd (shohosandaisuki)

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【夜の4コマ部屋】サチコの手術 2 / サチコと神ねこ様 第1743回 / wako先生 https://t.co/JwWeuu4v3b

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Daily bunny no.1743 is making art together

(A request from !)

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Froggy Friend bought for 0.12 ETH (380.05 USD) by Makiaveli from happysnowman https://t.co/RNfnUEuoXz

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Froggy Friend bought for 0.15 ETH (480.65 USD) by happysnowman from iamCelini https://t.co/RNfnUEcO61

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Died in 1808: French painter (1743-1808)

Portrait of Margaret Callander and Her Son James Kearney, 1795

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Died in 1808: French painter (1743-1808)

Portrait of a Lady, ca 1790

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Died in 1808: French painter (1743-1808)

Portrait of Princess Yelizaveta B. Shakhovskaya (1775-96), 1806


Hermitage

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' the good time will never come back again
an ocean is falling asleep
and not an option '



(1,2339x1743+9116+2924,86)

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Born in 1732: French painter Jean-Honoré (1732-1806)

Portrait of dancer Marie-Madeleine Guimard (1743-1816), ca. 1770

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Mark Catesby was born in 1683.
As Emma says in her "‘The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands’(published between 1731-1743) remained an authority on American natural history for over 100 years": https://t.co/COwiZ1uDv6

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