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The Portrait Gallery Of Distinguished Females V1

The Portrait Gallery Of Distinguished Females V1

John Burke

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120679673
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The Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Females V1 is a book by John Burke that was published in 1833. The book is a collection of portraits of prominent women who were known for their beauty and elegance. The women featured in the book were all associated with the courts of George IV and William IV, two of the most influential monarchs of the time. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular woman. The portraits are accompanied by biographical sketches that provide a brief overview of each woman’s life and achievements. The book is illustrated with engravings of the portraits, which were created by some of the most talented artists of the time.The women featured in the book include members of the royal family, as well as other prominent figures from the aristocracy and society. Some of the women featured in the book include Princess Charlotte, the daughter of George IV, Lady Caroline Lamb, a prominent socialite and writer, and Lady Jersey, a leading figure in London society.The Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Females V1 is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential women of the early 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the period, as well as those interested in the lives of prominent women.In Two Volumes. With Memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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