The painting shows Englefield as it was in the mid-18th century, most likely around 1760, the year Wrighte turned twenty-one and came into full ownership of the house.

His talk on mid-18th century Rococo silver for the Arts Society Tring Park at 10.30 am, September 11, at the Civic Centre, Berkhamsted, will illustrate new silversmithing techniques fused with new ...

He found, to his delight, a treasure trove bearing intimate details about romance and daily life in mid-18th-century France. Unlike many other written documents from that era, ...

This George Romney sketch was discovered in a dumpster in upstate New York. Roseberys London. Last year, a dumpster diver in Hudson, New York, stumbled upon an extraordinary find: An 18th-century ...