Fashion plate fr. era of (1755-1793), 1784: Robe à l’Anglaise le corpsage lacé par derriere le jupon et retroussé, les manches d’une couleur differente de la Robe, le tout bordées d’un ruban de couleur à volonté, tres étroit. via

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On 's blog, some background info from our new book, A Heroine.
Abduction and Rape in The Multiple Misfortunes of Charlotte Williams.
https://t.co/4r2uiO7NXw

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🌼🌷 Here Lyes ye Body of Thaddeus Maccarty Aged 75 Years & 6 Months Desesed June ye 18 1705 🌷🌼#gravestone https://t.co/fKvouqlPlN

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Codex pictorus Mexicanus painted by the Jesuit IgnácTirsch in the middle of 18thC (NK XVI B 18, 10r) https://t.co/sckxBm88iQ

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A gem of an exhibition: Africans at the Dutch Royal Court now on in the Historisch Museum Den Haag. Well researched and nicely balanced

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For yr may I recommend an ECF essay or two?
Especially scintillating:
"Georgian Theatre in an Information Age: Media, Performance, Sociability," ed. Daniel O'Quinn and Gillian Russell
https://t.co/R5pHNH9Cys

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Astrolabe in Iranian style of the 18thC (unknown maker), with 22 star markers and 4 tympans https://t.co/I6zfRCafzf

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Dioramas, Before and After - Lifelike Displays since the 18thC and a show , by Noémie Etienne https://t.co/GrDHUHD5Kl

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18thc of entrance into the fossil-rich Oreston quarries, https://t.co/6xtSeUZw3L by 'JFE' - who's he?

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Yr Sunday long read:
Mediating Richardson, an ECF special issue
ed. Louise Curran & Sören Hammerschmidt
https://t.co/4yxuyylnZ6

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Wonderful engraving of 1783 - showing coal being transported down to keel boats waiting in the River Tyne

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