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The arrest of Robespierre after his failed suicide attempt. Steel engraving by A. Revel after T. Johannot.
Johannot, Tony, 1803-1852.Reference: 43011i- Archives and manuscripts
Venereal Disease, French West Indies, late 18th century
Date: 1795Reference: MS.7033- Books
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Remarks on the Letter addressed to two great men. In a letter to the author of that piece. [Four lines in Latin from Horace]
Burke, William, 1730-1798.Date: [1761]- Books
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The interest of Great Britain considered with regard to her colonies and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe. To which are added, observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c. ... As the very ingenious, useful, and worthy author of thi pamphlet (B------n F------n, LL.D.) is well known and much esteemed by the principal gentlemen in England and America; and seeing that his other works have been received with universal applause; the present production needs no further recommendation to a generous, a free, an intelligent, and publick-spirited people. And yet it can be recommended further, by an extract from the Gentleman's magazine ...
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: --1760- Books
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The interest of Great Britain considered, with regard to her colonies, and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe. To which are added, observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Pictures
William Hogarth whitewashing a large jack boot; representing Hogarth's acceptance of patronage from Lord Bute. Etching, 1762, by Paul Sandby.
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809.Date: Sepr 1762Reference: 580036i- Books
Histoire generale des Antilles habitées par les François ... / Par le r.p. dv. Tertre.
Du Tertre, Jean Baptiste, 1610-1687.Date: 1667-1671- Pictures
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The death of Robert Faulknor: he is shot while lashing the French enemy ship to his own ship. Etching and engraving by W. Bromley and C. Blackberd, 1801, after T. Stothard.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834.Date: 1801Reference: 548026i- Books
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The interest of Great Britain considered with regard to her colonies and the acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe. To which are added, Observations concerning the increase of mankind, peopling of countries, &c. As the very ingenious, useful, and worthy author of this pamphlet (B------n F-------n, LL. D.) is well known and much esteemed by the principal gentlemen in England and America; and seeing that his other works have been received with universal applause; the present production needs no further recommendation to a generous, a free, an intelligent and publick-spirited people.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.Date: 1760. (Price one shilling)- Pictures
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A trio of quack doctors attending to Britannia: the Earl of Bute with an ass's head blindfolds a woman who is vomiting into a bowl held by Louis XV as a baboon: Tobias Smollett takes her pulse;while Henry Fox approaches her with a clyster-pipe; representing the loss of British assets to France in the Treaty of Paris. Etching attributed to Paul Sandby, 1762.
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809Date: [1762]Reference: 12163i- Archives and manuscripts
French Naval Miscellany
Forbin, Claude, comte de, 1656-1733Date: 1692-1856Reference: MS.7918