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in 1840
This daguerreotype photograph from is said to be of one of wealthiest Philadelphians at time Forten made his fortune in sailmaking business
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on 2/29/1840
in U.S.
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in 1840
"Man will never be free, until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest."
in 1840
A view of Berlin’s Leipziger Strasse, with the spire of the Marienkirche in the background.
on 6/28/1840
soldier, artist and macabre collector of Mokomokai and antiquities.
![Picture of Cosimo de’ Medici in 1840 [Cosimo de Medici]](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=1687727&t=w)
![Picture of Deacons in 1840 A deacon Cloisters Leige [sic], 1460; Roman deacon, c. 1450; English priest, 1480.](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=1687666&t=w)
![Picture of Dupont Mme in 1840 El zapateado, pas espagnol dansé par Mlle. Noblet et Mme. A. Dupout [sic] pour le piano par A. Thys](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5234817&t=w)
in 1840
El zapateado, pas espagnol dansé par Mlle. Noblet et Mme. A. Dupout [sic] pour le piano par A. Thys
in 1840
Elssler quadrilles, selected from her favorite dances. and arranged for the piano forte, by Ferdinand C. Unger. Designed by S. C. Jollie, Thayers Lithography, Boston.
in 1840
In commemoration of the establishment of steam navigation between Great Britain and America ... this engraving of the magnificent steam ship, the Great Western....
in 1840
Harvard University, with the procession of the alumni from the church to the pavillion, September 8, 1836.
![Picture of James Silvain in 1840 Pas styrien as danced by Mlle. Fanny Elssler & Mons. Sylvain. [Lithograph] Bufford. Thayers Lith. Boston.](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5144524&t=w)
in 1840
Pas styrien as danced by Mlle. Fanny Elssler & Mons. Sylvain. [Lithograph] Bufford. Thayers Lith. Boston.
in 1840
opera polka, as danced by Mlle Carlotta Grisi & Mons. Perrot. Arranged by Signor Pugni. 8th edition. W. Sharp & Co. Lith.
![Picture of Jules Perrot in 1840 La polka. Madelle. Grisi & Monsr. Perrot. Gez. v. Bovier [sic]. Lith. v. Blau. Druck b. H. Delius.](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5241022&t=w)
in 1840
La polka. Madelle. Grisi & Monsr. Perrot. Gez. v. Bovier [sic]. Lith. v. Blau. Druck b. H. Delius.
in 1840
Julliens celebrated polkas. No. 1, The original polka, as danced at the soirées du haut-ton in London, Paris, Vienna, &c.&c. Dedicated to Mr. E. Coulon by Jullien. M. & N. Hanhart, Chromo Lith. Printers.
in 1840
Julliens celebrated polkas. No. 1, the original polka, as danced at the soirées de haut-ton in London, Paris, Vienna, &c.&c.
![Picture of Jules Perrot in 1840 celebrated polkas, as danced at the soirees du .haut-ton in London, Paris, Vienna, & c. Composed by Jullien. [Lithograph] Thayer & Cos Lith.](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5241036&t=w)
in 1840
celebrated polkas, as danced at the soirees du .haut-ton in London, Paris, Vienna, & c. Composed by Jullien. [Lithograph] Thayer & Cos Lith.
![Picture of Lucien Petipa in 1840 Pas des vendanges. Dansé par Melle. Carlotta Grisi & Mr. Petipa dans Giselle. Ballet composé par Ad. Adam. [Lithograph by] Victor Coindre. Lith. Formentin & Cie.](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5243495&t=w)
in 1840
Pas des vendanges. Dansé par Melle. Carlotta Grisi & Mr. Petipa dans Giselle. Ballet composé par Ad. Adam. [Lithograph by] Victor Coindre. Lith. Formentin & Cie.
![Picture of Lucien Petipa in 1840 diable a quatre. Ballet dAd. Adam. Mazurka [Lithograph] Imp. Bertauts.](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5243473&t=w)
in 1840
Favourite quadrilles from Donizettis opera of that name. arranged for the piano forte by W. H. Montgomery. Thayer & co., Lith.
in 1840
Survey of the several routes for a rail road from Ogdensburgh to Lake Champlain : made in pursuance of an act of the State of New York, passed May 14th, 1840
in 1840
Her Sacred Majesty Queen Elizabeth, in the superb dress, in which she went to St. Pauls to return thanks for the defeat of the Spanish Armada.
![Picture of Theatre des varietes in 1840 [La Polka]](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5316591&t=w)
![Picture of Therese Elssler in 1840 El zapateado, the celbrated [sic] Spanish dance, as danced by Mlles Fanny & Theodore Elssler, arranged by Henri Rosellen. [Lithograph] Fleetwoods Lithog.](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5133950&t=w)
in 1840
El zapateado, the celbrated [sic] Spanish dance, as danced by Mlles Fanny & Theodore Elssler, arranged by Henri Rosellen. [Lithograph] Fleetwoods Lithog.
![Picture of Therese Elssler in 1840 El zapateado, celebrated Spanish dance. As danced by Mdes. Fanny and Théodore [Thérèse] Elssler. Arranged by Henri Rosellen. W. K. Hewitt, del.](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5133948&t=w)
in 1840
El zapateado, celebrated Spanish dance. As danced by Mdes. Fanny and Théodore [Thérèse] Elssler. Arranged by Henri Rosellen. W. K. Hewitt, del.
![Picture of Therese Elssler in 1840 El zapateado, celebrated Spanish dance. As danced by Mdes Fanny and Theodore Elssler. Arranged by Henri Rosellen. [Lithograph] W. K. Hewitt del.](http://images.nypl.org/index.php?id=5133949&t=w)
in 1840
El zapateado, celebrated Spanish dance. As danced by Mdes Fanny and Theodore Elssler. Arranged by Henri Rosellen. [Lithograph] W. K. Hewitt del.
in 1840
in Mokomokai
Major General with his collection of heads of the dead people preserved by New Zealands Maori tribe which they traded for firearms with European sailors in the 537x377
in 1840
EMILE MUNIER -1995 French academic painter He specialized in painting scenes where children were protagonists demonstrating great talent and great sensitivity and expressiveness in his canvases He was a disciple of
