Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs Delany - With Interesting Reminiscences of King George Third Queen Charlotte

Klappentext The extensive and fascinating correspondence of Mary Delany (1700-88) who was famed for her botanical 'paper mosaics'. Zusammenfassung Mary Delany (née Granville, 1700–88) was famed for her paper-cut botanical illustrations, but she was also a prolific correspondent and knew many of the leading cultural figures of the eighteenth century. This six-volume work, edited by her great-great-niece, Lady Llanover (1802–96), was published in 1861–2. Inhaltsverzeichnis 5. From Mrs Pendarves's return from her visit to Ireland to the marriage of her sister Mrs Ann Granville - continued; 6. From the marriage of Mrs Dewes to Mrs Pendarves's marriage with Dr Delany. 1740-3; 7. From November, 1743 to 1746; 8. Mrs Delany to Mrs Dewes; 9. January, 1750, to December, 1750.

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• Autori: Mary Delany, Delany Mary
• Con la collaborazione di: Augusta Hall (Editore), Hall Augusta (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 08.11.2011
• EAN: 9781108038355
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03835-5
• Pagine: 652
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies; Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs Delany 6 Volume Set
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; England, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, British & Irish history, Literary studies: general