XJF406257 Titlepage to \'Letters of the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, written during her travels in Europe, Asia and Africa\', published in 1763 (printed paper) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) English aristocrat and writer; she was the wife of the British ambassador to Turkey, Sir Edward Wortley Montagu (1678-1761), and her letters are considered an invaluable resource on the manners and customs of the Muslim Orient of the 18th century; Having been scarred by smallpox as a young woman, she pioneered inoculation against the disease in England after observing its effectiveness in Turkey.); English, out of copyright.

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