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Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021 The article can be considered as an initiative study connected with the complex analysis of scientific and public heritage of the outstanding Don historian Ana-toly Ivanovich Agafonov.
Nikolay Trapsh, Vladimir Trut
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The Literary Court: Reading Queen Charlotte
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 509-524, December 2025.Abstract This article investigates the literary culture revolving around Queen Charlotte (1744–1818) between 1761 and 1818. The Queen's library, sold after her death in 1818, contained more than 4500 volumes, and the sales catalogue (1819) offers a fascinating glimpse into her collecting habits and reading interests. This article uses the catalogue, as
Mascha Hansen
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International audienceWhen examining the origin and meaning of coats of arms, the emphasis is generally placed on practical and social considerations, heraldry being a means of identifying and distinguishing individuals and families.
Vernot, Nicolas
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, 2012 Bakalářská práce se ve své teoretické části zabývá charakterizací heraldiky, její podrobné struktury, prezentací novodobých značek ovlivněných heraldikou a stručnou analýzou heraldiky Českomoravské vrchoviny.
Řezníček, František
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Espérance, or: New Insights into the Origins of the Chansonnier de Bayeux
Musicologica Austriaca, 2021 This essay tries to shed new light on the origins and the early cultural milieu of the "Manuscrit de Bayeux" (ParisBNF 9346), one of two monophonic chansonniers compiled around 1500.
Carlo Bosi
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Renaissance Culture, Emblems, and Interdisciplinary Research: The Reception of Alciato in Coimbra☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 394-418, June 2025.Abstract Bearing in mind that emblem books were a manifestation of humanistic culture and its natural interdisciplinary, this paper discusses how the early reception of Alciato's Emblemata in Coimbra (Portugal) had an impact on artists, literary authors, jurists, and Jesuit teachers.
Filipa Araújo
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Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2022 The General Inspection of the Nobility was conceived by Peter the Great as a large-scale recruitment campaign for the civil service of all nobles who were not in army regiments. The Inspection was held in St.
A. V. Zakharov
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Civic Heraldry- Frederick County, Virginia
, 2023 A brief description of the heraldry of Frederick County ...
Mark Murawski (12047984)
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Artifex Novus, 2021 W artykule omówiono kreację wizerunku biskupa wileńskiego Konstantego Kazimierza Brzostowskiego (1644-1722) w świetle dedykowanych mu rycin i panegiryków.
Aleksander Stankiewicz
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From cash to conservation: Which wildlife species appear on banknotes?
People and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 5, Page 1849-1864, October 2024.Abstract The use of wildlife imagery in society is highly varied and could contribute to reinforcing national identity. Standard depictions of wildlife include photographs, video, artwork and symbols or icons, including on currency. We investigated the representation of native fauna on 4541 banknotes from 207 countries between 1980 and 2017, to ...
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