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This intriguing image shows science personified as a woman, illuminating nature with her light. Museum ticket from late eighteenth century. Engraving by William Skelton (1763–1848), symbolizing knowledge of the natural world. Source: https://t.co/24UmOGxyZU

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2020-12-18

Anyone feeling jaded with masks, why not look at how masks were embraced in the eighteenth century. Yet more looks to recreate at home!

(Sources: British Museum 1935,0522.1.123; 1874,0613.2665; J,5.42; 1877,1013.865)

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2020-11-28

On our eighteenth we would like to thank for providing us with a useful tool to make what it is! (Even if it HATES ARCH WITH A FIERY PASSION.) We've used Roll20 from the start and it has been very helpful through the years. Thank you!

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2020-11-21

Happy eighteenth birthday, me. One year down, another to go.

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2020-11-20

We know that many of you love the art deco decadence of Umberto Brunelleschi, and we have just added all 148 plates from the 1948 complete works of Alfred de Musset. You can see them at https://t.co/dijBUgmR16. Share the eighteenth century with plenty of low-cut decolletage!

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2020-11-09

We know that many of you love the art deco decadence of Umberto Brunelleschi, and we have just added all 148 plates from the 1948 complete works of Alfred de Musset. You can see them at https://t.co/dijBUgmR16. Share the eighteenth century with plenty of low-cut decolletage!

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2020-11-08

We know that many of you love the art deco decadence of Umberto Brunelleschi, and we have just added all 148 plates from the 1948 complete works of Alfred de Musset. You can see them at https://t.co/dijBUgmR16. Share the eighteenth century with plenty of low-cut decolletage!

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2020-11-08

Out soon: 'Masculinity and Danger on the Eighteenth-Century Grand Tour', by Dr Sarah Goldsmith https://t.co/nL320wkWAr

Latest in 'New Historical Perspectives' series from IHR, and .

Available free and print from 30 November

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2020-11-03

It was once a loggia with five large arches looking onto the garden, which were closed up at the end of the eighteenth century to protect the frescoes of Lanfranco.

⁠👤 Giovanni Lanfranco
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2020-11-02

Here's my eighteenth drawing of cutetober made by

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2020-10-19

Housemaids and Their Duties in the 1800s - Servants made family life easier in the eighteenth and nineteenth century and housemaids were an important part. Although today, maids work for ... https://t.co/WIsqR6uZA6

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2020-10-01

Happy birthday to an artist who is said to epitomize the taste of eighteenth-century France. The Rococo painter favored a palette of blues and pinks, as seen in this colorful canvas. 🎨
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François Boucher, Poetry, 18th century. Oil on canvas

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2020-09-30

Félicia is the epitome of an eighteenth century libertine young woman, wonderfully captured by the pen of Andréa de Nerciat and the lively drawings of Louis Icart, one of our favourite illustrators. See the whole new portfolio at https://t.co/wc7P5dP7JU and join in the fun!

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2020-09-28

Félicia is the epitome of an eighteenth century libertine young woman, wonderfully captured by the pen of Andréa de Nerciat and the lively drawings of Louis Icart, one of our favourite illustrators. See the whole new portfolio at https://t.co/wc7P5dP7JU and join in the fun!

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2020-09-27

It's Throwback Thursday! ^_^

Each Thursday, I'll be posting one of my original 2014 comic strips.

This was the eighteenth "Blurgh! The Cat" Comic Strip originally posted 29th September 2014; "Time For 1349"! \m/

(Sketches available to view on Patreon!)
https://t.co/6qmLrESmDQ

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2020-09-25

Kiss Psycho Circus released September 22, 1998
Was this reunion album a real let down?
Best songs on the album?
This album could have been great?
Album artwork?

Today on The Metal Voice

Note
Psycho Circus is the eighteenth studio album

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2020-09-21

Sharpers, Shopkeepers, and the Georgian Era - A sharper was defined by Francis Grose in his eighteenth century dictionary as, “A cheat, one that lives by his wits.” ... https://t.co/WFJ4p44gKn

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2020-09-17

History and the park: Prospects of Empire: Slavery and Ecology in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain.........https://t.co/cYOcTm3uQj

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2020-08-21

The home of famous Restoration-era Highwayman Claude Duval, in Hornsey just north of August 1841. By the eighteenth-century this property's name had become bastardised to 'Devil's House'

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2020-08-20