EditorialPaper globe, 1780. [A terrestrial globe] Miss Cowley inv[enti]t. London : John Marshall & Comp[an]y, Aldermary Church Yard in Bow Lane, October 1st 1785. "Paper globes, 1780s These paper globes were made in the 1780s by a Miss Cowley as educational too...
EditorialA woodcut portrait of Fanny Murray (1729-1778), née Fanny Rudman and later Fanny Ross, was an 18th-century English courtesan, mistress to John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich and dedicatee of the fateful Essay on Woman (1763) that led to the downfall of...
EditorialFanny Murray (1729 - 1778), née Fanny Rudman and later Fanny Ross, was an 18th-century English courtesan, mistress to John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich and dedicatee of the fateful Essay on Woman (1763) that led to the downfall of John Wilkes. . Miss...