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Miniature secretary incorporating a watch
James Cox
Case: agate, with gold mounts, gilded brass, pearls, and paste jewels set in silver; Dial: white enamel; Movement: wheel balance and cock set with paste jewels · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Writing Case (Nécessaire)
James Cox
agate, gold and diamond. mounted with 18 KT gold cagework · 1755
Cleveland Museum of Art

Platter
Joseph Hannong
Tin-glazed earthenware (faience) · 1755
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate
Joseph Hannong
Faience (tin-glazed earthenware) · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Hunters with attendant
Höchst Porcelain Manufactory
Hard-paste porcelain, gilt bronze · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vuë de Venisse quand on vient de la Cote de Mestre
Franz Xaver Habermann
brush on paper, watercolor (paint) · 1755
Rijksmuseum

Head of Executioner, from John Evelyn's Sculptura
Richard Houston
Mezzotint in black on ivory laid paper · 1755
Art Institute of Chicago

Fables choisies (volumes 1 and 2)
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Bound book of letterpress text with etched and engraved illustrations, with woodcut vignettes and culs de lampe in black on ivory laid paper · 1755
Art Institute of Chicago

Wooded Landscape
Friedrich August Brand
Red chalk · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Forge
Léonard Defrance
Oil on wood · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Rope Dance
Léonard Defrance
Oil on wood · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Three Young Dreamers
Kiyohiro
Color woodblock print; uncut hosoban triptych, benizuri-e · 1755
Art Institute of Chicago

Sketchbook
Jacques Gabriel
Graphite, pen, wash and watercolor on paper · 1755
Art Institute of Chicago

Pair of tripod candlestands or torchères
Thomas Chippendale
Carved and gilded wood (pine?) · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Figures in an Imaginary Architectural Interior
Moreau
Etching · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Funerary Scene in a Temple
Moreau
Etching · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

View of a Funerary Monument and Crypt
Moreau
Etching · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Port Scene
Moreau
Etching · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Asia! Thy trade, thy silks and spicy stores, But ill compensate for a Land of Slaves, Whilst Liberty disdains to bless thy Shores, And Luxury thy nerv'less sons depraves
James Moore
Mezzotint · 1755
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tureen in the form of a Rabbit
Chelsea Porcelain Factory
Enameled soft-paste porcelain · 1755
Art Institute of Chicago
Strainer
Paul Revere
silver · 1755
Cleveland Museum of Art

The "Boston Massacre," March 5, 1770
Paul Revere
Facsimile, lithography on paper · 1755
Art Institute of Chicago

Ionisch kapiteel
Pierre-Edmé Babel
etching on paper · 1755
Rijksmuseum

Portret van Pascal Paoli
Rienk Jelgerhuis
paper · 1755
Rijksmuseum