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The 7th - the Queen's Own - Hussars, 1817

Description:
Original watercolor signed and dated by Hull; standing uniform figure.
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Hull, Edward, 1810-1877 (artist)
Genre:
watercolors (paintings)
Subject:
Great Britain. Army. Queen's Own Hussars, 7th > Uniforms
Soldiers in art
Local ID:
GB-UO1817sf-1
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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[French uniform embroideries]

Description:
Two manuscript volumes of French uniform embroideries as follows: Vol. 1 - 78 p. with 245 numbered original ink drawings of embroideries, insignia and devices …
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Subject:
France. > Armée > Insignia > Pictorial works
France. > Armée > Uniforms > Pictorial works
France. > Marine > Uniforms > Pictorial works
France. > Militia > Uniforms > Pictorial works
Tailors > France > Paris
Tailoring > Pattern design > France
Embroidery > France > Pictorial works
Military uniforms > France
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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A**** B***--'s dancing advertisement

Description:
  • Poem.
  • Ascribed to Thomas Green Fessenden. Cf. McCorison.
  • At end of text: Original from the pen of T, G, F, altered and improved by Sambo …
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Fessenden, Thomas Green, 1771-1837 (creator)
Fiddlebox, Sambo. (editor)
Blake, Bill, 1774-1856 (publisher)
Bill Blake & Co (publisher)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Dance > Poetry
Advertising > Dance > Parodies, imitations, etc
Dance teachers > Poetry
Humorous poetry, American
United States > Vermont > Bellows Falls
Local ID:
HB20547
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
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An Abyssinian chief attacking a foot soldier

Description:
Copper-engraving; chief with spear etc. on horse at right, about to attack soldier with spear and shield advancing from left.
Year:
1817
Genre:
copper engravings (visual works)
Subject:
Soldiers > Ethiopia
Ethiopians
Local ID:
AbP1790sf-1
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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Acte d'indépendance, Manifeste, Constitution de la république fédérale de Venezuela, au continent de l'Amérique du Sud: suivis de documens sur sa guerre avec l'Espagne

Description:
  • Signatures: pi² 1-11⁸ 12⁸ (-12₈)
  • "Imprimerie Porthmann, Rue Sainte-Anne, no. 43, vis-à-vis la rue Villedot."-- verso of half-title leaf.
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Venezuela
Subject:
s-ve---
Venezuela > History > War of Independence, 1810-1823 > Sources
South America > Politics and government > 1806-1830
Imprint 1817.
France > Paris
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Additamento geral das leis, resoluções, avisos, &c. desde 1603 até o presente: que não entrárão no Indice Chronologico, nem no Extracto de Leis, e seu Appendice

Description:
  • Portuguese coat of arms.
  • Errata statement on p. [1] at end.
  • Signatures: A-2K (K4 verso blank)
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Borges Carneiro, Manuel, 1774-1833
Borges, M.
Subject:
e-po---
CPJCB
Portugal > Law and legislation
Portugal > Lisbon
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Adventure of the lions

Description:
Don Quixote, sword drawn, holding a shield, stands before the open door of a caged lion. A man watches from above the cage.
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845 (artist)
Fittler, James, 1758-1835 (engraver)
Genre:
engravings (prints)
Subject:
Don Quixote (Fictitious character)
Local ID:
PQ 6329 .A2 1818 3
Collection:
Brown University Library
Illustrated Quixote
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Adventure of the lions

Description:
Don Quixote, sword drawn, holding a shield, stands before the open door of a caged lion. A man watches from above the cage.
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845 (artist)
Fittler, James, 1758-1835 (engraver)
Genre:
engravings (prints)
Subject:
Don Quixote (Fictitious character)
Local ID:
PQ 6329 .A2 1818 3
Collection:
Brown University Library
Illustrated Quixote
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Almanaque peruano y guia de forasteros para el año de 1818

Description:
  • Por el Dr. D. José Gregorio Paredes., catédratico de prima de matemáticas en la Real Universidad de S. Márcos y cosmógrafo mayor del reyno.
  • Date …
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Paredes, José Gregorio, 1778 or 1779-1839
Subject:
s-pe---
Almanacs, Peruvian
Almanacs > Peru > 1818
Imprint 1817.
Peru > Lima
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Arte de los metales: en que se enseña el verdadero beneficio de los de oro y plata por azogue: el modo de fundirlos todos, y como se han de refinar y aparta unos de otros

Description:
  • "Reimpresso por el real tribunal de minería de esta capital de órden del exc[ellentissi]mo s[eño]r Virey." (statement on title-page preceding imprint)
  • First edition published in …
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Barba, Alvaro Alonso, b. 1569
Carrillo y Laso, Alonso, 1582-1628
Subject:
Metals
Mines and mineral resources
Metallurgy
Peru > Lima
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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La Asamblea Electoral de la Provincia de Córdova a los habitantes de ella

Description:
  • Caption title.
  • Name of printer from foot of p. [2] of broadsheet.
  • Place of publication supplied by Zinny.
  • Dated and signed on p. [2]: Cordova, …
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Córdoba (Argentina)
Palacios, Juan Prudencio de.
Subject:
s-ag---
Broadsides, etc > Argentina > Córdoba
Argentina > Politics and government > 1810-1817
Córdoba (Argentina : Province) > Politics and government
Imprint 1817.
Argentina > Córdoba
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Attack of Fort Oswego, on Lake Ontario, North America, May 6th 1814

Description:
One of a pair of color aquatints engraved by R. Havell & Son 'drawn by Captn. Steele'. British ships bombarding fort, soldiers and sailors in …
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Steele, William, active 1797-1827 (artist)
R. Havell & Son (lithographer)
Havell, Robert, 1769-1832 (publisher)
Genre:
aquatints (prints)
Subject:
Fort Oswego (Oswego, N.Y.)
United States > History > War of 1812 > Campaigns
Local ID:
U-B 1814 lf-1a
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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Baby being baptized

Description:
One of a collection of 29 mounted watercolor drawings by Kollmann of peasant scenes, etc.. Baby being baptized by clergy, others looking on including women …
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Kollmann, Carl Ivanovitch, 1788-1846 (artist)
Genre:
watercolors (paintings)
Subject:
Costume > Russia (Federation)
Baptism
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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Backus, Andrew to Backus, Simon: June 8, 1817

Year:
1817
Contributor:
Backus, Andrew, 1790-1880 (creator)
Backus, Simon, 1766-1833 (recipient)
Local ID:
A56144[1-2]
Collection:
Brown University Library
Brown Archival & Manuscript Collections Online
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Backus, Andrew to Backus, Simon: January 6, 1817

Year:
1817
Contributor:
Backus, Andrew, 1790-1880 (creator)
Backus, Simon, 1766-1833 (recipient)
Local ID:
A56143
Collection:
Brown University Library
Brown Archival & Manuscript Collections Online
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Bando: El exmo. cabildo de esta capital &c. &c. Por quanto de órden del Exmo. Sr. Supremo Director ha pasado à este Ayuntamiento

Description:
Important decree dividing the city into electoral districts and giving voting procedures for election to the General Congress.
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Buenos Aires (Argentina : Province)
Subject:
s-ag---
CSAIP
Broadsides, etc > Argentina > Buenos Aires
Voting > Argentina
Argentina > Politics and government > 19th century
Imprint 1817.
Argentina > Buenos Aires
Collection:
John Carter Brown Library
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Battle of Hutrass, March 1817. The explosion of the powder magazine at the fortress

Description:
Oriignal somewhat crude watercolor signed by W.A. Brooke(?); soldiers with mortars in front of earthworks in foreground, explosion in fortress in background.
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Brooke, W. A. (artist)
Genre:
watercolors (paintings)
Subject:
India > History, Military > 19th century
East India Company. Army > History
Maratha War, 1816-1818
Maratha (Indic people)
Local ID:
IndBO1817f-1
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham on the 8th of January 1815

Description:
Hand colored engraving by Yeager after West. 'Print shows the Battle of New Orleans from the British perspective, as British forces advance upon the earthworks …
Year:
1817
Contributor:
West, William Edward, 1788-1857 (artist)
Yeager, Joseph, 1792-1859 (engraver)
Genre:
engravings (prints)
Subject:
New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815
United States > History > War of 1812 > Campaigns & battles
Packenham, Edward Michael > 1778-1815 > Death & burial
Jackson, Andrew > 1767-1845 > Military service
Local ID:
U-B 1815 lf-3
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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The Battle of Waterloo June 18th 1815: Dedicated with permission to Lieut. General the Most Noble Henry William Paget, Marquess of Anglesey & Earl of Uxbridge. G.C.B., K.M.T. &c, K.S.G., By Lieut. R.P. Read

Description:
Color aquatint proof by Reeve after Heath, published Jany. 2nd, 1837; panoramic battle scene.
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Heath, William, 1795-1840 (artist)
Reeve, Richard, ca. 1780-1835 (engraver)
J. & M. Rippin (publisher)
Genre:
aquatints (prints)
Subject:
Great Britain. Army
Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815
Local ID:
GB-B 1815 lf-1a
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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The Battle of Waterloo June 18th 1815: Dedicated with permission to Lieut. General the Most Noble Henry William Paget, Marquess of Anglesey & Earl of Uxbridge. G.C.B., K.M.T. &c, K.S.G., By Lieut. R.P. Read

Description:
Color aquatint by Reeve after Heath, published June 4th, 1817; panoramic battle scene. Also 'Key to the Battle of Waterloo, By Lieut. Read'.
Year:
1817
Contributor:
Heath, William, 1795-1840 (artist)
Reeve, Richard, ca. 1780-1835 (engraver)
J. & M. Rippin (publisher)
Genre:
aquatints (prints)
Subject:
Great Britain. Army
Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815
Local ID:
GB-B 1815 lf-1
Collection:
Brown University Library
Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
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