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Portrait of 18C American Women
1758 Joseph Badger (1708-1765). Hannah Minnot (Mrs. Samuel Moody ). New Brit Mus Art
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Portrait of 18C American Women
1759 Joseph Blackburn fl 1752-1778 Hannah Babcock Mrs John Bours Worchester
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Portrait of 18C American Women
1750-1760 Joseph Badger 1708-1765 Mrs. John Edwards (Abigail Fowle) MFA
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Portrait of 18C American Women
1750 John Hesselius 1728-1778 Millicent Conway Gordon VA Hist Soc
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18C American Women & their Pet Birds
1758 John Singleton Copley 1738-1815 Portrait of Ann Fairchild BowlerThis is the perfect time to look at paintings of 18C Americans with their birds, both in the wild & captured in aviaries &...
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Portrait of 18C American Woman - Mary Jacquelin 1714-1764
Mary Jacquelin 1714-1764 Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsMary Jacquelin 1714-1764 was born in Jamestown, Virginia. Her father was Edward 1668–1730, & her mother was Martha Cary 1686–1738. Her father...
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Elizabeth Shaw, 18C Boston Shoemaker
June 22, 1767 Boston Post-Boy, This post is from The Adverts 250 Project which is conducted by Carl Robert Keyes, professor of history at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Students...
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Eleanor Reazon, 18C Female Shopkeeper in South Carolina
April 14, 1767 This post is from The Adverts 250 Project which is conducted by Carl Robert Keyes, professor of history at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Students from Colonial...
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18C Women in Business in Boston
March 9, 1767 This post is from The Adverts 250 Project which is conducted by Carl Robert Keyes, professor of history at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Students from Colonial...
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Elizabeth Van Dyck, 18C New York Female Entrepreneur
Elizabeth Van Dyck, Female Entrepreneur, Female Shopkeeper, New-York Gazette and Weekly MercuryJuly 30, 1770 This post is from The Adverts 250 Project which is conducted by Carl Robert Keyes,...
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18C New York Milliner Elizabeth Colvil Going Out of Business Sale
December 15, 1766 This post is from The Adverts 250 Project which is conducted by Carl Robert Keyes, professor of history at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Students from Colonial...
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18C Georgia Shopkeeper Mary Hughes advertises to Women Customers
October 1, 1766 This post is from The Adverts 250 Project which is conducted by Carl Robert Keyes, professor of history at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Students from Colonial...
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18C Pennsylvania Businesswoman Ann Pearson advertises Imported Goods
September 11, 1766 This post is from The Adverts 250 Project which is conducted by Carl Robert Keyes, professor of history at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Students from Colonial...
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18C American Woman with Dog
Mather Brown (American artist, 1761-1831) Lady with a Dog 1786
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18C American Woman - Elizabeth Buckner Stith (Mrs Drury Stith) 1695-1700 -...
Elizabeth Buckner Stith (Mrs Drury Stith) 1695-1700 - 1756) by William Dering 1745-49.Elizabeth Buckner Stith was the daughter of William Buckner and Katherine Ballard Buckner. She married Colonel...
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A Brief History of Tea as it traveled to England & her Colonies
Dirk Stoop (Dutch painter, c 1610-1685) Catherine of Braganza Wife of Charles II c 1661In the 2700s BC, Chinese mythological tales cite the origin of tea-drinking to 2737 BC, when Chinese Emporor Shen...
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Serving Tea was a Measure of Social Status in the British American colonies...
Jean-Etienne Liotard (Swiss artist, 1702-1789) Still Life Tea Set, 1781-83Beginning in the 1690’s, preparing, serving, & drinking tea was a ceremonial act that was woven into the daily life of the...
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1733 Woman's Tale of her Husband & the Healing Powers of Tea
1720s Joseph van Aken (1699-1749) Detail A Family at TeaThis story about the miraculous virtues of tea was printed in the 1733 Pennsylvania Gazette. Tea was reportedly introduced into the British...
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