Hanoverian (1714 – 1837)
Explore objects, stories and blogs that reveal London life in the 18th and early-19th century, when five kings from the House of Hanover ruled Britain.
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Disability, as seen in 18th-century art
We look at four artworks to see how disabled people were portrayed in the 18th century
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Pleasure gardens: London’s first music venues
Handel at Vauxhall? Mozart at Ranelagh? For 18th-century music fans, these were the places to be
From our experts
From our experts
William Sessarakoo: the Royal African
One man’s journey from African prince through slavery into London high society
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Watching the Comet (ink, watercolour and pencil drawing)
Rowlandson, Thomas
C. 1811
