1750 Collection (#7)

Portrait of Raja Devi Chand of Kahlur (Bilaspur), c. 1745-1750 (w / c on paper)
1196859 Portrait of Raja Devi Chand of Kahlur (Bilaspur), c.1745-1750 (w/c on paper) by Nainsukh (c.1710-78) (attr. to); 14.7x10.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Venice, Italy circa 1750
6116589 Venice, Italy circa 1750 by Bowles, Thomas (c.1712-53); (add.info.: A view of the bridge on the Canal Reggio and the Church of St. Jeremiah to the Great Canal at Venice)

Darien House, 1750 (engraving)
5203175 Darien House, 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darien House, 1750. Illustration for Cassells Old and New Edinburgh (c 1885)

Dulwich College in 1750 (engraving)
3637126 Dulwich College in 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dulwich College in 1750)

Old Camberwell Church in 1750 (engraving)
3637114 Old Camberwell Church in 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Camberwell Church in 1750)

Stoke Newington Church, 1750 (engraving)
3637015 Stoke Newington Church, 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stoke Newington Church, 1750)

Hackney Church, 1750 (engraving)
3637009 Hackney Church, 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hackney Church, 1750)

Bits of Old Hackney (engraving)
3637008 Bits of Old Hackney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bits of Old Hackney)

The Rotunda, Ranelagh Gardens, in 1750 (engraving)
3636867 The Rotunda, Ranelagh Gardens, in 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rotunda, Ranelagh Gardens, in 1750)

Drawing the State Lottery at Guildhall, from a print of about 1750 (engraving)
3636438 Drawing the State Lottery at Guildhall, from a print of about 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing the State Lottery at Guildhall)

St Bartholomews Hospital in 1750 (engraving)
3636379 St Bartholomews Hospital in 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Bartholomews Hospital in 1750)

Broad Street and Cornhill Wards, from a map of 1750 (engraving)
3636216 Broad Street and Cornhill Wards, from a map of 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broad Street and Cornhill Wards, from a map of 1750)

Stanton Harcourt Anno 1750 (engraving)
2811238 Stanton Harcourt Anno 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stanton Harcourt Anno 1750)

The Theatrical Steel-Yards of 1750 (engraving)
584930 The Theatrical Steel-Yards of 1750 (engraving) by O Brian, Patrick (fl.1751); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Theatrical Steel-Yards of 1750; published 27 April 1752)

A perspective view of Vauxhall Garden, London (engraving)
584499 A perspective view of Vauxhall Garden, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A perspective view of Vauxhall Garden)

The Savoy, London, from the River Thames (engraving)
585035 The Savoy, London, from the River Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Savoy, London, from the River Thames)

The Cock Tavern in 1750 (engraving)
1044100 The Cock Tavern in 1750 (engraving) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cock Tavern in 1750)

Cimetiere des Innocents, 1750 (colour litho)
962775 Cimetiere des Innocents, 1750 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cimetiere des Innocents, 1750)

A View From Somerset Gardens to Westminster Bridge, engraved by John Miller
5892372 A View From Somerset Gardens to Westminster Bridge, engraved by John Miller, 1750 (coloured engraving) by Canaletto, Antonio (1697-1768) (after); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

A Chelsea white bust of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765)
1766856 A Chelsea white bust of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chelsea white bust of William Augustus)

Pandits Attending Balwant Singhs Personal Shrine, c. 1750
1196868 Pandits Attending Balwant Singhs Personal Shrine, c. 1750 () by Indian School, (18th century); 15x19.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Wallflower (Keiri, Cheiri), c. 1750-65 (hand-coloured engraving)
985942 Wallflower (Keiri, Cheiri), c.1750-65 (hand-coloured engraving) by Eisenberger, Nikolaus Friedrich (1701-71); 36x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wallflower (Keiri, Cheiri)

The Old Well Walk, Hampstead, about 1750 (engraving)
3636994 The Old Well Walk, Hampstead, about 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Well Walk, Hampstead, about 1750)

Hornsey Church in 1750, from a contemporary print (engraving)
3636982 Hornsey Church in 1750, from a contemporary print (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hornsey Church in 1750, from a contemporary print)

Paddington Green in 1750, from a drawing in Mr Craces collection (engraving)
3636911 Paddington Green in 1750, from a drawing in Mr Craces collection (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paddington Green in 1750)

"Jennys Whim"Bridge, 1750 (engraving)
3636854 " Jennys Whim" Bridge, 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Jennys Whim" Bridge, 1750)

The "Adam and Eve"Tavern, 1750 (engraving)
3636805 The " Adam and Eve" Tavern, 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Adam and Eve" Tavern, 1750)

Marylebone, from the site of the present Wigmore Street, from a print of 1750 (engraving)
3636794 Marylebone, from the site of the present Wigmore Street, from a print of 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marylebone)

Marylebone Church in the sixteenth century and in 1750 (engraving)
3636788 Marylebone Church in the sixteenth century and in 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marylebone Church in the sixteenth century and in 1750)

St Jamess Street in 1750, from an original drawing in Mr Craces collection (engraving)
3636702 St Jamess Street in 1750, from an original drawing in Mr Craces collection (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Jamess Street in 1750)

The Kings Mews, from a view by Wale, about 1750 (engraving)
3636494 The Kings Mews, from a view by Wale, about 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings Mews, from a view by Wale, about 1750)

Hickss Hall, about 1750 (engraving)
3636366 Hickss Hall, about 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hickss Hall, about 1750)

Old Bethlem Hospital, Moorfields about 1750 (engraving)
3636327 Old Bethlem Hospital, Moorfields about 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Bethlem Hospital, Moorfields about 1750)

The Church of Allhallows, Barking, in 1750 (engraving)
3636293 The Church of Allhallows, Barking, in 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Church of Allhallows, Barking, in 1750)

Hyde Park Corner in 1750 (engraving)
607342 Hyde Park Corner in 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park Corner in 1750); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The Duomo, Florence, 1750
6116613 The Duomo, Florence, 1750 by Unknown artist, (18th century); (add.info.: A View of the Cathedral Church of Florence and the Grand Procession of the Host)

A view of the Savoy, London, from the River Thames (engraving)
585037 A view of the Savoy, London, from the River Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view of the Savoy, London, from the River Thames)

Map of Guildhall, London, and surrounding area about 1750 (engraving)
586083 Map of Guildhall, London, and surrounding area about 1750 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Guildhall, London)

Portrait of a Lady Holding a Lotus, c. 1740-1750 (w / c on pink coloured paper)
1196695 Portrait of a Lady Holding a Lotus, c. 1740-1750 (w/c on pink coloured paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 35x26.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Gauda Raga: Third Putra of Dipak, c. 1750 (gouache)
1766439 Gauda Raga: Third Putra of Dipak, c.1750 (gouache) by Pahari School (18th century); 26x20.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gauda Raga: Third Putra of Dipak)

A Meissen portrait pipe-bowl modelled as the head of Schmiedel, c. 1750 (porcelain)
1766873 A Meissen portrait pipe-bowl modelled as the head of Schmiedel, c.1750 (porcelain) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bird s-Eye View of Grays Inn about 1750 (litho)
5206800 Bird s-Eye View of Grays Inn about 1750 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Grays Inn about 1750)

Furnivals Inn as in 1750 (colour engraving)
819267 Furnivals Inn as in 1750 (colour engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnivals Inn as in 1750, in Holborn, London.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Notre-Dame l Eveche et le Cloitre, 1750 (colour litho)
962779 Notre-Dame l Eveche et le Cloitre, 1750 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre-Dame l Eveche et le Cloitre, 1750)

PARIS FROM CHAILLOT
A view of the City of Paris taken from an eminence in the village of Chaillot including the surrounding countryside. Date: circa 1750

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In the year 1750, a myriad of events unfolded across different corners of the world. In Hambledon, England, cricket enthusiasts witnessed an exhilarating match that would later be recognized as the birth of modern cricket in 1777. Meanwhile, in Blenheim Palace, revelers indulged in drinking and intemperance, reflecting the societal norms prevalent during that era. The musical genius Johann Sebastian Bach graced audiences with his mesmerizing melodies at the keyboard. His compositions resonated not only in concert halls but also on postcards sent from Greenwich to the Isle of Dogs. Across vast oceans, St Helena emerged as a significant Atlantic outpost in 1750. This remote island served as a crucial stopover for ships navigating their way through treacherous waters. Meanwhile, Jamaica Inn stood proudly amidst Bodmin Moor's rugged landscape in Cornwall—a haven for weary travelers seeking respite and shelter. Academic pursuits flourished at the University of Oxford's College during this time period. Scholars delved into various disciplines while White Horse Hill provided them with serene surroundings to contemplate their studies. Appleby Castle stood tall and majestic in Westmld—its walls echoing tales from centuries past. And within Westminster Abbey's hallowed halls, history was etched onto every stone; its grandeur captivating all who entered. As we reflect upon these diverse snippets from 1750, it becomes evident that this year encapsulated both cultural milestones and societal nuances—a tapestry woven by countless individuals whose lives intertwined against a backdrop of change and progress.