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An English auction house will accept bids on a coat of arms ... in the French and Indian War. Painted in oil on canvas, the heraldic design dates from the mid-18th century and is about 10 inches ...
View Refreshment bucket in silver-plated metal, engraved below with a coat of arms under a marquis crown. Probably French, late 18th century. Wear to silver plating. H. 18.5 cm D. 19.4 cm By French ...
Zachary Beattie of South Fayette, portraying a member of the 8th Pennsylvania Regiment, prepares his French-made Charleville musket during the 18th century military reenactment at Fort Ligonier on ...
The archivist gave him permission to open the letters, all addressed to 18th-century French sailors from their loved ones and seized by Great Britain's Royal Navy during the Seven Years' War (1756 ...
This is, briefly, the story of Le Café de Surate (The Coffee-House of Surat), an 18th-century tale by French writer Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737-1814) evoking religious tolerance ...