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'Late Summer Sentiment' https://t.co/x1LWBtCLRP Beautiful with a perfect title for the time of year by Georgiana Chu

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2020-08-22

When Frederick William I of Prussia was feeling down, he had a legion of strapping soldiers known as the Potsdam Giants march through his bedroom to cheer him up! He was born in 1688.

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2020-08-14

“This old hat? I just threw this on.” The ladies of Le Bon Genre model their most understated headgear. via the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

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2020-08-14

From the archives of All Things Georgian, 'The Ladies of the Bon Ton - 'Scoring sheet'!' https://t.co/SKTdN1mNC0

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2020-08-13

New artwork for sale! - "Georgian Shore Sunrise" - https://t.co/7w9Uv0Ix6W

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2020-08-13

Thomas Rowlandson (1757–1827)
Mark Antony and Cleopatra, 1788
Pencil and watercolour



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2020-08-11

Painting by Georgian artist Rusudan Petviashvili

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2020-08-08

Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani’s Kartuli leksik’oni, edited by Raphael Eristavi, Tbilisi 1884. The first printed edition of the first Georgian dictionary, especially significant for its extensive annotations of concepts from logic, astronomy, and physics. 1/2

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2020-08-08

I think they need a bigger garden. Fun and games for the ladies of Le Bon Genre. via Bibliothèque nationale de France.

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2020-08-07

I love this chipper gal, she looks as though she’s got plenty to say! A Kitchen Scene by Paul Sandby. via the Royal Collection Trust.

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2020-08-06

Just two gals earning an honest crust! The Pretty Milleners, 1781. via the British Museum.

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2020-08-05

‘Sarah Siddons’
Mrs. Siddons, after Thomas Gainsborough.
Oil on paper.



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2020-08-04

Grinling Gibbons died 1721. Walpole wrote, "There is no instance of a man before who gave wood the loose and airy lightness of flowers, and chained together the various productions of the elements with the free disorder natural to each species.”

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2020-08-03

Princess Augusta of Great Britain was born in 1737. Horace Walpole wrote that she "was lively, and much inclined to meddle in the private politics of the Court.

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2020-07-31

Lavender door, Paris - Georgianna Lane
&
Meghan Howland

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2020-07-29

RT : From the archives of All Things Georgian, 'How to set up a school in 1770' https://t.co/GnQFB0qLVx

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2020-07-28

The first women's match took place in 1745, when the villages of Bramley and Hambledon met. Hambledon claimed the victory and The Mercury reported that, "The girls bowled, batted, ran and catches as well as most men could do in that game."

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2020-07-26

From the archives of All Things Georgian, 'How to set up a school in 1770' https://t.co/DjaD9Gpmyq

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2020-07-24