EditorialElizabeth of Hungary, (1207-1231). Princess of the Kingdom of Hungary, Countess of Thuringia, Germany and Catholic saint, one of the first members of the newly-founded Third Order of St. Francis after beeing widowed of Louis IV. Colored engraving.
EditorialOttoman Empire. Turkey. Whirling Derviches. Mevlevi Order. The whirling dervishes were founded by Jelaluddin Rumi (1207-1273). Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Monnin. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840.
EditorialThree women in a wood, one of them sitting down. Orphan tale of the life of Marianne an unnamed countess. . The Virtuous Orphan; or, the Life of Marianne Countess of *****. CARLET DE CHAMBLAIN DE MARIVAUX, Pierre. Harrison & Co.: London, 1784. The Vi...
EditorialMan holding baby. A woman lying underneath a carriage and horses. Accident. Orphan tale of the life of Marianne an unnamed countess. . The Virtuous Orphan; or, the Life of Marianne Countess of *****. Translated [by Mary Collyer] from the French. CARLET...
EditorialA gentleman talking to a man and woman Orphan tale of the life of Marianne an unnamed countess. An 18th century fictional tale. . The Virtuous Orphan; or, the Life of Marianne Countess of *****. CARLET DE CHAMBLAIN DE MARIVAUX, Pierre. Harrison & Co.:...