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Gray Boys #1757, Rarity# 5815
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Botanical illustration and the park: The florist, or, An extensive and curious collection of flowers, for the imitation of young ladies, either in drawing or in needle-work, by Augustin Heckel, 1757, BHL/Missouri...https://t.co/4KIrbJQj2L #botanicalillustration
#OTD in 1757, William Blake was born in London to Catherine and James Blake. HBD, beloved Mr. Blake!🎂🎉
"William Blake" from The Grave; composed c. 1807-08; delineated by Thomas Phillips; engraved by Luigi Schiavonetti; printed 1808; etching and engraving.
Rentré en France en octobre 1757, le Duc de Bourgogne est désarmé. Il le reste pendant un moment faute de pouvoir réunir un équipage suffisant. Il ne participe donc pas à la terrible défaite des Cardinaux en 1759.
Best of wives. Best of women. We're celebrating the birthday of Eliza Hamilton, who was born on this day in 1757, with some #HamArt. (🎨: _mimiaru_, mimink.illustration, portraitsforeleanor, by.emilyb / Instagram)
En La furia de Aquiles de Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1757, fresco, Villa Valmarana, Vicenza) Aquiles está enfurecido por la amenaza de Agamenón de quitarle a su botín de guerra, Briseida, y saca su espada para matarle. #finearat
1757, Edmund Burke wrote what defined at the time, on the aesthetics of #sublime & #beauty influencing an entire genre of painters,poets & writers during what we know as the #Romantic period. FayCollins’ “Lord’s Rake” fulfils such Sublime characteristics. https://t.co/w2bUU5X5CD
Future PM, the 3rd Duke of Grafton, had superb friends in high places from an early age. In 1757, George II told the 21 year old: 'I always honoured and loved your grandfather, and lament his loss. I wish you may be like him; I hear that you are a very good boy.' #LuckyDuke
Albrecht von Haller (1708 – 1777) was a swiss anatomist. A pupil of Herman Boerhaave, he is often referred to as "the father of modern #physiology." In 1757, he conducted a famous series of experiments to distinguish between #nerve impulses and muscular contractions.
#histmed
Fought #OnThisDay in 1757, Battle of #Plassey was the most decisive of the Seven Years War (1756-63) between various #Indian rulers, aided by #France & #EastIndiaCompany.
Painted by Francis Hayman. 1762, Lord Clive & the defector Mir Jafer meeting after the battle
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#OnThisDay in 1757, the Battle of Plassey began in #Bengal, resulting in a victory of #British troops over the then Nawab, Siraj-ud-Daulah. The #British used much of the state’s trade revenue to strengthen their military power before gradually colonising the subcontinent.
🎨Self-portrait, 1711
🎨Portrait of Judit Podmanitzky, 1724
#baroquepride #OrgulloBarroco
👨🎨Ádám Mányoki (1673, Szokolya - 6 Aug 1757, Dresden) was a Hungarian Baroque portrait painter.
🏛🖼Magyar Nemzeti Galéria @aNemzetiGaleria
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#HistoryofPainting
Born on this day in 1757, the poet and artist William Blake - read about him here; https://t.co/wXdkuAJOeL and see apintings here; https://t.co/Q4hKjhyxVr