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French Hospital in England
Its Huguenot History and Collections
Av Tessa Murdoch, Randolph Vigne
Inbunden, 2009
556 kr
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The French Hospital for poor French Protestants and their descendants residing in Great Britain was incorporated in 1718. Affectionately known as La Providence, it was one of the earliest foundations to cater for London's needy immigrants, and one of the first in Britain to provide sympathetic care …
Great Irish Households
Inventories from the Long Eighteenth Century
Inbunden, 2022
921 kr
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The value of inventories in charting how houses were arranged, furnished and used is now widely appreciated. Typically, the listings and valuations were occasioned by the death of an owner and the consequent need to deal with testamentary dispositions. That was not always so. The inventory for …
Europe Divided: Huguenot Refugee Art and Culture
Huguenot Refugee Art & Culture
Inbunden, 2021
511 kr
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This richly illustrated book focuses on the extraordinary international networks resulting from the diaspora of more than 200,000 refugees who left France in the late 17th century to join communities already in exile spread far and wide. First-generation Huguenot refugees included hundreds of …
Beyond the Border
Huguenot Goldsmiths in Northern Europe and North America
Inbunden, 2008
1912 kr
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"Beyond the Border" sets the lives and work of Huguenot goldsmiths in the context of the different societies in which they lived and worked. Distinguished international scholars explore the contributions of individual goldsmiths drawing on new research. Michele Bimbenet Privat examines the lives …
Going for Gold
Craftsmanship and Collecting of Gold Boxes
Inbunden, 2014
1969 kr
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This book examines the art of the gold box in 18th and 19th century Europe. Distinguished international scholars explore the contributions made by individual workshops in major European centres of production in the context of contemporary patronage and the international market for such boxes. …
