Events noted in 1802

1802

Publication: “Bulletin des Societés savantes de Marseilles et de departements du Midi,” by Achard, Claude Francis physician

Died: Adair, James Makittrick physician

Died: Æpinus, Francis-Marie-Ulrick-Theodore physician

Died: Alvensleben, Philip Charles Count D' statesman

Died: Arnald, Richard divine (1714–1756)

Died: Arnold, Samuel composer

Publication: “La nouvelle mecanique de l'homme et des animaux,” by Barthes De Marmorions, Paul Joseph physician

Publication: “L'Histoire des maladies goutteuses,” by Barthes De Marmorions, Paul Joseph physician

Publication: “Elnathan, ou les ages de Phomme, trad, du Chaldeen,” by Barthes De Marmorions, Paul Joseph physician

Died: Basire, James engraver

Died: Batsch, Augustus John George Charles a learned contributor to the science of Botany

Publication: “Histoire de la mesure du temps par les horologes,” by Berthoud, Ferdinand an eminent French marine clock-maker

Died: Boccage, Mary-Anne Le Page, Du an eminent literary lady of France

Publication: “Supplement to Dr. Johnson’s Dictionary,” by Boucher, Jonathan clergyman

Died: Butler, John bishop

Died: Calonne, Charles Alexander De an eminent but unfortunate French minister

Publication: “Memoire sur la collection des grands et petits voyages,” by Camus, Antony Le physician

Publication: “Discourses on the Providence and Government of God.” by Cappe, Newcome a dissenting minister of the Socinian persuasion

Publication: “Amelia Mansfield,” by Cottin, Sophia De a French lady of considerable talents

Died: D'Argonne

Died: Dermody, Thomas poet

Publication: “Reflections upon the State of Religion in Christendom, &c. at the commencement of the nineteenth century of the Christian sera,” by Evanson, Edward one of the most determined opponents of revealed religion in modern times (?–1805)

Publication: “He was a promoter and panegyrist of the revolutionary system, the friend, the companion, the adviser of the pro-consuls, who carried throughout France, fire and sword, devastation and death.” by Fabre D'Eglantine, Philip Francis Nazaire one of the agents in the French revolution

Died: Feller, Francis Xavier De an ex-jesuit

Publication: “Zoonomia.” by Garnham, Rev. Robert Edward divine

Died: Gerdil, Hyacinth Sigismond cardinal

Died: Girtin, Thomas an ingenious young landscapepainter

Publication: “Essai sur les monumens Typographiques de Gutenberg,” by Guttenberg, John called also Gænsfleisch de Sulgeloch

Died: Hunter, Henry preacher

Died: Johnstone, James physician

Died: Knowles, Thomas was a native of Ely

Died: Law, John usually known by the name of the projector (?–1729)

Died: Monro, Alexander, M. D. anatomist

Died: Paterson, Samuel a gentleman who deserves honourable notice in the literary history of his country

Publication: “Alfred, an epic poem in six books,” by Pye, Henry James poet

Publication: “Verses on several subjects, written in the vicinity of Stoke Park, in the summer and autumn of 1801,” by Pye, Henry James poet

Publication: “Heads from the Fresco pictures of Raffaello in the Vatican,” by Raphael whose family name was Sanzio (?–1520)

Publication: “Drammi Musicale,” by Rinuccini, Ottavio poet

Publication: “Ancient English Metrical Romances; selected and published by Joseph Ritson,” by Ritson, Joseph critic

Died: Romney, George artist

Died: Roussel, Peter physician

Died: Thew, Robert engraver

Publication: “Address;” by Watson, Richard prelate

Died: Wildbore, Charles mathematician (1717–?)

Publication: “Notes of Opinions delivered in different courts,” by Wilmot, John Eardley lawyer

Publication: “Sermons on the Dignity of Man,” by Zollikofer, George Joachim divine