18th Century Mugs

Carriage for the coronation of Charles X, it is a grand gala saloon with eight windows. It was made in 1814 by the coachbuilder Duchesne according to the plans of the architect Charles Percier and is nowadays exhibited in the gallery of Coaches, in the Grande Écurie de Versailles.

Johanna Helena Herolt (1668 – 1723) was an 18th-century botanical artist from Germany.

17th century Japanese War Scene

Gin Street by William Hogarth, 1750. Red Chalk, Some Graphite.

Benjamin Read by William Hogarth, circa 1757. Brown Ink And Brown Wash With Gray Wash Over Graphite.

Originally made with paper and ink

Vintage oil on canvas artwork featuring a Spanish Mission building.

Elegant. Empirical. Enlightened.

Persuasion

Southwark Fair by William Hogarth, 1733. Oil on canvas.

old soldier history

Poodle queen

Comet Above Amsterdam, Netherlands 1769 Aert Schouman

Émilie du Chatelet, 18th century French mathematician, physicist, author, with Isaac Newton. Drawings from her Institutions physiques.

After by William Hogarth, 1730-1731. Oil on canvas.

This 1774 portrait has a young woman "taking coffee" - actually pouring it from cup to saucer - but ya know, it looks like tea in a teacup and that's good enough. "SPILL THE TEA SIS" caption added in bold purple letters makes it modern AF.

A window in the town center of Lugano, Switzerland, which was walled up and then painted as a trompe l'oeil showing an 18th century gentleman opening the window

At least two shades of red, but still: definitely red. Dressed for the beginning of the 18th century, when hair was big but white powder hadn't quite taken hold, these original character designs have an inspiring presence! (Fans of "The Favourite" or "Harlots" will recognize the era's silhouette, but these character and fashion designs are original, based on period sketches.)

French country scenes from the 18th century

Women Celebrate Diwali, Royalty & River 1760 India

Historical castle in the United Kingdom

PAINTED IN OILS MANY YEARS AGO, INSPIRED BY PAINTINGS IN GREENWICH MARITIME MUSEUM

Flowers used in 18th century medicines.

1 of 2 different depictions. Woman Alone, from the series the Dancing Pair Vigano by Johann Gottfried Schadow, whose most iconic work is the chariot on top of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany.

Scenes from the Life of Krishna, India 1775

Design based on the work "The Chinese Market" (Manufacture Royale de Beauvais, 1767 - 1769), part of the free for use digital collection of Rijks Museum.

Universe, Earth, Sun, Moon, & Stars 1712

The Gopis Search For Krishna 1780 Bhagavata Purana

Vishnu & Lakshmi on Lotus Flower on Garuda 1800 Rajasthan, India

Blue Passion Flower 1799 Robert John Thornton

Indian Woman Playing Musical Instrument with Peacocks, Kakubha Ragini, Ragamala 1725

Cranes, Birds on Golden Yellow Screens, Maruyama Okyo 1770s

king of great britain, George III, topographical empire, 1738 - 1820

Princess on a Terrace with Attendants at Night 1760, Mughal India

Inspired by the Chinese theme of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove

Red Cotton Tree Flowers 1800 Calcutta India