A Treatise on Hemp, 1808

Plate 4 – Scutching   ‘A Treatise on Hemp’, book by Robert Wissett in 1808   “Of the various productions of nature, which are alike conducive to the comforts, to the opulence, to the security, and to the independent existence Read More …

Hot Air Balloon Duel, 1808

  Snap, Crackle, Pop It was 1808, Monsieur de Grandpré was dating a famous opera singer by the name of Mademoiselle Tirevit, she even lived with him at the time. Jolly Ol’ Grandpre comes home to catch Monsieur Le Pique Read More …