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Islamic Art at the Art Institute: A Century of Exhibitions and Acquisitions

The Art Institute of Chicago
Tracing the development of the museum's Islamic collections and exhibitions, this presentation features archival documents, ephemera,...
98 months ago

The Other Side of the Flood: Was Abraham of Indian Descent?

Ancient Origins
A fascinating hypothesis, developed in recent years, proposes a vision of the patriarch Abraham totally different from what eminent biblical studies have until...
62 months ago

Notre Damned: with adaptations, fidelity is a virtue

The Guardian
There's more to Notre Dame de Paris than Quasimodo, but the latest movie adaptation sounds unlikely to do the novel justice.
172 months ago

Glimpses of Girton: Literary annuals in the Library

Girton College
The “annual” has been a staple of Christmas stockings for generations, with a history dating back to the 1820s. Even before the end of the...
69 months ago

The grandest one-bed semi in Britain

PressReader.com
The public can get a taste of what the Manor House would have been like as a private residence in the days of its original occupants, the Herveys.
115 months ago

Samuel Prout to Frederic Shoberl: letter: Gen/P/Prout/10

University of Cambridge
Samuel Prout to Frederic Shoberl: letter: Gen/P/Prout/10. Home · Objects and Artworks; Object or Artwork. Object information. Awaiting location update...
3 days ago

The World in Miniature; Edited by Frederic Shoberl. Persia, containing a Brief Description of the Country, and an Account of Its Government, Laws, and Religion, and of the Character, Manners and Customs, Arts, Amusements, &c. of Its Inhabitants

PBA Galleries
3 volumes. Illustrated with 30 hand-colored stipple-engraved plates. 5¼x3½, 19th/early 20th century full gilt-ruled polished blue calf, spines tooled in...
4 weeks ago

Schilb Antiquarian

Schilb Antiquarian
Frederic Shoberl was an English journalist who, in addition to his famous translation of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame', created illustrations for a...
7 months ago

Forget Me Not; (FORGETMENOT) A Christmas, New Year's and Birth-day Present, for MDCCCXXX Edited by Frederic Shoberl [Scarce First Edition Thus Pictorial Card Binding] by Edited by Frederic Shoberl: Good Hardcover (1830) 1st Edition | Louis88Books

AbeBooks
Published by R. Ackermann & Co., 1830. First Edition Thus. Illustrated or Pictorial card and gilt covers, worn, rubbed and with the gilt card lacking from the...
9 months ago

The Brick Maker from Ackermann's World in Miniature

MeisterDrucke UK
The Brick Maker from Ackermann's World in Miniature by Frederic Shoberl. Available as an art print on canvas, photo paper, watercolor board, uncoated paper...
5 months ago