The oval dome, very close to an ellipse, was completed in 1731 and is the largest masonry dome of its kind in the world.

Apart from full-size copies, completed in 1731, he made 162 smaller studies of heads, hands and feet intending to publish them in printed form for the use of art students, but his death left this work unfinished.

He completed the first volume in 1731, and in February 1733 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society.

Following the acclaim given to the new Parliament building, the structure was near enough completed in 1731 for Parliament to be held there, in 1732 Pearce was knighted, this honour was followed by the freedom of the city of Dublin in 1733.

He also wrote Tentamen Introductionis in Historiam Doctrinae de Ideis, afterwards completed and republished under the title of Historia Phiosophicae Doctrinae de Ideis ( Augsburg, 1723 ); Otium Vindelicum ( 1731 ); Kurze Fragen aus der philosophischen Historiae ( 7 vols., Ulm, 1731-1736 ), a history of philosophy in question and answer, containing many details, especially in the department of literary history, which he omitted in his chief work ; Pinacotheca Scriptorum nostra aetate literis illustrium, etc.

Category: Religious buildings completed in 1731

The first Christiansborg Palace, line engraving | engraved illustration in Lauritz de Thurah s Den Danske Vitruvius from 1746However, just two years after the rebuilding was completed, the Copenhagen Castle was demolished in 1731 to give room for three consecutive Christiansborg Palaces, the two first of which were destroyed by fires ( in 1794 and 1884 ).

In 1693 his series of Biblical commentaries began with that on the Book of Genesis ; the series was not completed until 1731.

In 1730 the Florentine patrician Lorenzo Corsini was elected as Pope Clement XII and called Galilei to Rome in 1731 to build his family's chapel, the Cappella Corsini in the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano ( completed 1732 ) During the next six years, Galilei created all of his most notable works, which were executed in a Classical, anti-Baroque style.

The earliest printed edition, of the New Testament only, was by John Lewis in 1731.

" Baa, Baa, Black Sheep " is an English nursery rhyme, the earliest surviving version of which dates from 1731.

The earliest known instances of ground enclosure occurred in 1731, the playing area on Kennington Common being roped off twice in an attempt to keep spectators off the field.

One of the earliest good players mentioned is " the famous Tim Coleman " who was referred as such in 1731 when it was rare to see any player named in the newspapers.

Brook Taylor FRS ( 18 August 1685 – 29 December 1731 ) was an English mathematician who is best known for Taylor's theorem and the Taylor series.

The first lodge was the English Lodge (" La Loggia degli Inglesi ") in Florence, founded in 1731., and Freemasonry quickly spread, in spite of a series of Papal bans.

The series began in 1729, and was also struck in 1731, 1735, 1738, 1741, 1746, 1748, and for the last time in 1753.

The 40 Series cars were equipped with four-cylinder engines, such as a 1. 9 turbo diesel or 1. 6 ( 1588 cc ), 1. 8 ( 1731 cc, later increased to 1783cc ), 2. 0T ( 1948 cc ), 1. 9 T4 ( 1855 cc, later increased to 1948cc ) or 2. 0 ( 1948 cc ) fuel-injected gasoline engines all of which are derivatives of the modular whiteblock engine series that started life in the Volvo 960 and carried in both 5 and 6 cyl formats in Volvo's bigger FWD cars.

The Yongzheng Emperor freed them and several other " mean " groups from this status in a series of edicts from 1723 to 1731.

When the copyrights granted to works published before the Statute began to expire in 1731, the Stationers ' Company and their publishers again began to fight to preserve the status quo.

Among Pergolesi's other operatic works are his first opera La conversione e morte di San Guglielmo ( 1731 ), Lo frate ' nnamorato ( The monk in love, 1732, to a text in the Neapolitan language ), L ' Olimpiade ( 31 January 1735 ) and Il Flaminio ( 1735 ).

However the poverty caused by the Copenhagen Fire of 1728, brought a wave of depression and puritanism upon the nation, which clashed with Holberg's satirical works, and as a consequence he gave up his comedies switching to philosophical and historical writings in 1731.

His principal works were Institutiones ad Fundumenta Linguæ Hebraicæ ( 1737 ), Origines Hebraeae ( 2 vols., 1724, 1738 ), a second edition of which, with the De defectibus linguae Hebraeae ( 1731 ), appeared in 1761 ; Job ( 1737 ); Proverbs ( 1748 ); Vetus et regia via hebraezandi ( 1738 ); and Monumenta vetustiora Arabum ( 1740 ).

His chief classical works were editions of Florus ( 1722 ) and Thucydides ( 1731, considered his best ).

in 1727, and by various other works, including Moses's Sine Principio, 1730 ; The Confusion of Tongues and Trinity of the Gentiles, 1731 ; Power Essential and Mechanical, or what power belongs to God and what to his creatures, in which the design of Sir Isaac Newton and Dr Samuel Clarke is laid open, 1732 ; Glory or Gravity, 1733 ; The Religion of Satan, or Antichrist Delineated, 1736.

When the statutory copyright term provided for by the Statute of Anne began to expire in 1731 London booksellers thought to defend their dominant position by seeking injunctions from the Court of Chancery for works by authors that fell outside the statute's protection.

His most important original works are: Les Vies des poètes Grecs ( 1665 ); Méthode pour commencer les humanités Grecques et latines ( 2nd ed., 1731 ), of which several English adaptations have appeared ; and Epistolae Criticae ( 1659 ).

Category 1731 works

Category: 1731 works

When the statutory copyright term provided for by the Statute of Anne began to expire in 1731 London booksellers thought to defend their dominant position by seeking injunctions from the Court of Chancery for works by authors that fell outside the statute's protection.

A fire on 23 October 1731 in Ashburnham House damaged several manuscripts and destroyed many others, but the majority of the works survived.

When the statutory copyright term provided for by the Statute of Anne, the first copyright statute, began to expire in 1731 London booksellers fought to defend their dominant position by seeking injunctions from the Court of Chancery for works by authors that fell outside the statute's protection.

Between 1697 and 1731 he sang many operatic roles at various Italian cities in works by composers such as Alessandro Scarlatti, Nicola Porpora, Leonardo Vinci, and Johann Adolf Hasse.

In 1731 he began his medical studies as an apprentice of George Langlands, a fellow of the Incorporation of Surgeons which preceded the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

For the 1753 revision, the best are by L. W. Tancock ( Penguin, 1949 — though he divides the 2-part novel into a number of chapters ), Donald M. Frame ( Signet, 1961 — which notes differences between the 1731 and 1753 editions ), Angela Scholar ( Oxford, 2004, with extensive notes and commentary ), and Andrew Brown ( Hesperus, 2004, with a foreword by Germaine Greer ).

In 1731, Pope published his " Epistle to Burlington ", on the subject of architecture, the first of four poems which would later be grouped under the title Moral Essays ( 1731 – 35 ).

The first true bourgeois tragedy was an English play, George Lillo's The London Merchant ; or, the History of George Barnwell, which was first performed in 1731.

He was by this time one of the foremost clavier-players in Europe, and his compositions, which date from 1731, include about thirty sonatas and concert pieces for harpsichord and clavichord.

The motto was almost certainly taken from the title page of Gentleman's Magazine, a monthly magazine published in London which had used it from its first edition in 1731, and was well known in the colonies.

In 1731, the extreme western portions of Suffolk County, ( which included Uxbridge ), were split off to become part of Worcester County.

The fortified castle of Clarus Mons gave its name to the whole town in 848, to which the small episcopal town of Montferrand was attached in 1731, together taking the name of Clermont-Ferrand.

That copy was destroyed in a fire in 1731, but transcriptions that had been made earlier, together with material from Asser's work which was included by other early writers, have enabled the work to be reconstructed.

The most important of his numerous writings are Zymotechnia fundamentalis sive fermentalionis theoria generalis ( 1697 ), which contains the phlogistic hypothesis ; Specimen Becherianum ( 1702 ); Experimenta, observationes, aniniadversiones ... chymicae et physicae ( 1731 ); Theoria medica vera ( 1707 ); Ars sanandi cum expectalione ( 1730 ).

Samuel was born to Nathaniel and Mehetabel Huntington on July 16, 1731 in Windham, Connecticut ( his birthplace is now in Scotland, Connecticut, which broke off from Windham ).

The War of Jenkins ' Ear ( named for a 1731 incident in which a Spanish commander chopped off the ear of English merchant captain Robert Jenkins and told him to take it to his king, George II ) broke out in 1739 between Spain and Great Britain, but was confined to the Caribbean Sea and conflict between Spanish Florida and the neighboring British Province of Georgia.

As he rose through the royal architectural establishment, the Board of Works, Kent applied this style to several public buildings in London, for which Burlington's patronage secured him the commissions: the Royal Mews at Charing Cross ( 1731 – 33, demolished in 1830 ), the Treasury buildings in Whitehall ( 1733 – 37 ), the Horse Guards building in Whitehall, ( designed shortly before his death and built 1750 – 1759 ).

One was originally a complete copy of Ine's laws, part of British Library MS Cotton Otho B xi, but that manuscript was largely destroyed in 1731 by a fire at Ashburnham House in which only Chapters 66 to 76. 2 of Ine's laws escaped destruction.

On 13 September 1730 Zedler requested a Saxon printing privilege to protect the lexicon, which was advertised for the 1731 Easter Fair.

In 1731, Benjamin Franklin established the Library Company of Philadelphia, the first library owned by a group of public citizens, which quickly expanded beyond the realm of books and became a center of scientific experiment, and which hosted public exhibitions of scientific experiments.

His writings can be divided into three periods, during which he produced mainly history, 1711 — 1718 ; mainly satirical poetry and stage comedies, 1719 — 1731 ; and mainly philosophy, 1731 — 1750.

There was a long-running dispute with Arthur Ingram, who owned Knottingley mill, which started in 1731, and was not finally resolved until 1776, when the company bought both of Ingram's mills.

In 1731, Rameau became the conductor of La Pouplinière's private orchestra, which was of an extremely high quality.

In 1731 he became interested in meteorology, and invented the thermometer scale which bears his name: the Réaumur.