31 days left : taisho nostalgia! 🌸♪

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34* days left : wooly wear! 🐑♪

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36 days left : strawberry witch! 🍓♪

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Marie Antoinette and Her Passion for Flowers - had a passion for flowers so much that when her husband became king and gave her Petit Trianon, he did so saying, “You love flowers ... https://t.co/XtW4VFnsav

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39 days left : cheerful meiko! 📣♪

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40 days left : pajama party meiko! 🎀♪

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41 days left : on the rocks! 🥃♪

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45 days left : blazing! 💥♪

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51 days left : passion star! ☆♪

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ReadECF
"Plebeianizing the Female Soldier: Radical Liberty and /The Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies/,"
by Fraser Easton
https://t.co/ERDVGfv0GT

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Please ReadECF
"Memory, Monuments, and Melancholic Genius in Margaret Cavendish's /Bell in Campo/,"
by Holly Faith Nelson and Sharon Alker https://t.co/vbMXYEEANi

Attached pictures: two portraits of Margaret Cavendish.

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"Portrait of Celeste Coltellini, Madame Meuricoffre", circa 1790 s
Antoine-Jean Gros  (1771–1835)

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If you're looking for a weekend
may I recommend Material Fictions?
Part 2 includes
"The Glove as Fetish Object in Eighteenth-Century Fiction and Culture," by Tracey Hutchings-Goetz
https://t.co/ctJEa4DzaO

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Ten years ago already!
"Cosmopolitanism and the Radical Politics of Exile in Charlotte Smith's /Desmond/," by Fuson Wang
ECF 25.1, Fall 2012
https://t.co/wBoDVzC8fF

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It's official - I've signed my contract with for my first monograph "Being Pretty in the Eighteenth Century: A Cultural History of Female Beauty" (due around 2024)! Yay!

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works of art reign supreme in today's auction of & Whisky 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 - led by mid 18thC portrait miniature of 👑 at £15,120 & a rare Jacobite glass at £10,080

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James Gillray, pre-eminent caricaturist of the was born 1756.
During his last few years he struggled with his mental health & was cared for by long-term landlady & likely partner, who owned the shop where his prints were displayed.

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"The Count and Chevalier de Choiseul as Savoyards", 1758
François-Hubert Drouet (1727-1775)
Canvas, oil, 139.4 × 106.7 cm
Frick Collection (New York)

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