* 1724 – George Stubbs, English painter ( d. 1806 )

* July 10 – George Stubbs, English painter ( b. 1724 )

* August 25 – George Stubbs, English painter ( d. 1806 )

Freeman convinced Evans ' tutors, George Kitchen and John Richard Green, and they convinced the Regius professor, William Stubbs, that, in view of his special other knowledge and interests, and his father's " high standing in learned society ," Evans should not only be passed, but receive a first.

* George Stubbs ' Cheetah with Two Indian Attendants and a Stag ( 1764 – 1765 ) also shows the cheetah as a hunting animal and commemorates the gift of a cheetah to George III by the English Governor of Madras, Sir George Pigot

File: George Stubbs Cheetah with Two Indian Attendants and a Stag. JPG | Cheetah with Two Indian Attendants and a Stag by George Stubbs, 1764 – 1765

Whistlejacket, by George Stubbs ( National Gallery, London )

The Whistlejacket Room was named for George Stubbs ' portrait that hung in it of Whistlejacket, one of the most famous racehorses of all time.

Ghost ( 2001 ) is a negative print of George Stubbs ' famous horse painting Whistlejacket that has had a horn added to its head, thus turning it into a unicorn.

The German artist, settled in England, Johann Zoffany, specialized in complicated conversation pieces, and most portraits by George Stubbs take this form, with horses and carriages in the composition.

A self portrait by George Stubbs

George Stubbs ( 25 August 1724 – 10 July 1806 ) was an English painter, best known for his paintings of horses.

Stubbs's son George Townly Stubbs was an engraver and printmaker.

Memoirs of Thomas Dodd, William Upcott, and George Stubbs, R. A ( Liverpool: D. Marples, 1879 ).

George Stubbs, 1724-1806 ( Tate Publishing Ltd, 1984 ).

Art of George Stubbs ( Headline Book Pub., 1989 ).

George Stubbs ( British Artists series ) ( Tate Publishing, 2002 ).

* George Stubbs online ( Artcyclopedia )

* George Stubbs ( Encyclopedia of Irish and World Art )

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* 1811 – A theater fire in Richmond, Virginia kills the Governor of Virginia George William Smith and the president of the First National Bank of Virginia Abraham B. Venable.

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