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The Literary Court: Reading Queen Charlotte

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

1165. Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 499-520, December 2025.
Summary Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench (Compositae: Heliantheae: Zinniinae) is described and illustrated with a colour plate and black and white text figure. An introduction to the history of the appearance of this species in the Magazine appears in brief, together with comments on the treatment of the genus, and the available generic revisions.
Nicholas Hind   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction to the Compositae of the North American Prairie planting at Wakehurst Place ‐ part 2

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 445-460, December 2025.
Summary A further eight plant portraits are provided of additional Compositae amongst the North American Prairie plantings at Wakehurst, West Sussex. Three tribes are represented amongst the portraits, the Astereae (Symphyotrichum oolentangiense, Heterotheca camporum), Heliantheae (Echinacea simulata, E.
Nicholas Hind
wiley   +1 more source

Une leçon japonaise : la gravure sur bois en couleurs en France, 1889-1939

open access: yesEbisu: Études Japonaises, 2014
The use of Japanese printmaking techniques by a handful of French engravers was part of a dual process involving the revival of the original woodcut and the advent of colour in Western printmaking.
Philippe Le Stum
doaj   +1 more source

Strangler Figs and Their Spirits: How Indigenous Beliefs and Practices Influence an Iban Landscape, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 57, Issue 6, November 2025.
This study explores how Iban cultural beliefs in Indonesian Borneo influence the protection and distribution of strangler figs, keystone tree species with spiritual significance. Despite agricultural expansion, sacred perceptions lead to the conservation of large figs across both forests and farmland mosaics.
Ditro Wibisono Wardi Parikesit   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Реставрация и атрибуция иконы «Богоматерь Умиление» (Новое приобретение византийского собрания Эрмитажа) / Restoration and attribution of The Virgin of Tenderness(a new acquisition of the Byzantine collection of the Hermitage Museum)

open access: yesTyragetia, 2016
In the history of post-Byzantine icon painting from the second half of the 15th century until the 21st , the period of the mid second half of the 19th century is among those that did not attract much attention of art historians. For fine art connoisseurs,
Andrey Krupnenko, Yuri Pyatnitsky
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Commemorating Festive Performances in Popular Print in Sixteenth‐Century Italy☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 632-657, November 2025.
Abstract The aim of this article is to show that the popular print sold and distributed during and after festive events, such as Carnival, had an impact on the commemoration and shaping of festive culture in early modern Italy. That is, the mass medium of print that had begun to shape European cultures, especially in Italy where Venice was one of ...
Rozanne Versendaal
wiley   +1 more source

Untitled

open access: yes, 2022
Signed "Mallette Dean" in pencil in lower right corner. Embossed with "Federal Art Project" stamp on lower right corner of piece. "Calif.
Dean, Mallette, 1907-1975
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Teatra wołyńskie – uzupełnienia i noty

open access: yesPamiętnik Teatralny, 2017
The supplements to the book Teatr i widowiska na Wołyniu do 1863 roku z przydaniem Ziemi Kijowskiej (Warsaw, 2016) that are being published here contain: a new source document regarding the history of theater at Krzemieniec; an itinerary of Wojciech ...
Jarosław Komorowski
doaj   +1 more source

Early Woodcut Workshops

open access: yes, 1980
Little is known about the workshops of the earliest print masters. The size of these shops, as well as the names and wages of the individuals involved, has often just not come down to us.
Stewart, Alison
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