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Utterly fascinating map of travel times from London in 1914, courtesy of

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2014-10-11

"A weary traveller": The death of Queen Anne, who was born http://t.co/cWaQo9750A

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2015-02-07

Henriette de France, one of the twins of Versailles, died at 25 http://t.co/Jwj2YH8CMJ

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2015-02-10

Old Blucher beating the Corsican Big Drum. 1814,Cruikshank.Starring Napoleon's bottom!

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2015-06-21

Margaret Agnes Bunn, actress, was born in 1799.

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2015-10-27

Family of the Duc de Penthievre having chocolate,1768. Charpentier.

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2015-10-29

We have a really exciting CFP about 'treasuries of knowledge' https://t.co/FG48r39y96

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2015-11-10

"#Renaissance women in their own words" roundtable discussion Nov 18 at UC EAP in

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2015-11-11

1874 lithograph of Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin's balloon ascension, circa 1802.

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2015-11-29

Uncovering the stories of great women printmakers like Angelica Kauffman https://t.co/OHsJaqOqUZ

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2015-12-03

PLACES AVAILABLE: Don't miss studying paleography in Florence in Jan '16! https://t.co/8gxQO8mG1y

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2015-12-10

Landscape with Girls at the River by Zuccarelli, who died in 1788.

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2015-12-31

Sir Charles Stewart by Thomas Lawrence, who died in 1830.

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2016-01-07

Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, died in 1759.

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2016-01-13