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
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William Sessarakoo: the Royal African
One man’s journey from African prince through slavery into London high society
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
Frances Burney’s mahogany desk: A symbol of slavery
Exploring histories of pain and exploitation in one English novelist’s writing desk
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
The first engagement between the fleets (engraving)
Pine, John, Lempriere, C.
1739-06-24
Library
Library
A View of the Villa, Garden, Ground and Meadow Land at Battersea Rise, Surry (engraving)
Rawle, Samuel, Asperne, James
1803
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Hornsey, Middlesex. (engraving)
Clennell, J., Greig, John, Vernor, Hood & Sharpe
1811-11-01
