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Chapter One
It seems like a long time since I last added anything to this blog, and even longer since I finished my PhD. I’ve decided that I might as well put the Word documents online, as it saves people h… more →
Early Modern Rambler
Chapter One
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Claire wrote 7 months ago: It seems like a long time since I last added anything to this blog, and even longer since I finished … more →
British Printed Images
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Claire wrote 1 year ago: I’m pleased that this blog was cited in a footnote on the British Printed Images website. I … more →
Adverts for Portraits of William and Mary
Claire wrote 2 years ago: Advertisements for portraits of William and Mary appeared quickly after William formally assumed the … more →
Portrait Print Advertising Under James II
Claire wrote 2 years ago: This is an abridged version of the section on James II in chapter 4 of my Ph.D thesis. Portrait pri … more →
Earl of Rochester - February 1681
Claire wrote 2 years ago: The Earl of Rochester died in July 1680. When Jacob Sampson advertised his portrait in The Term Cata … more →
Thomas Thynne Murder Victim
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Claire wrote 2 years ago: Thomas Thynne’s portrait was advertised by Langley Curtis and Edward Cooper in the True Protestant M … more →
Heneage Finch
Claire wrote 2 years ago: When Robert White’s portrait of Heneage Finch was advertised in The Term Catalogues of June 1681 it … more →
Duke of York - December 1681
Claire wrote 2 years ago: It is perhaps surprising that no more than three portrait prints of the Duke of York were found adve … more →
Matthew Poole and Thomas Hobbes
Claire wrote 2 years ago: I found a cluster of portrait print advertisements in June 1680. In the previous post I described an … more →
Earl of Shaftesbury, Robert White- June 1680
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Claire wrote 2 years ago: In June 1680 the Whigs were campaigning for the recall of parliament so that the Exclusion of the Du … more →
Catch Up- II
Claire wrote 2 years ago: Thanks to my job I spend more time thinking about writing skills than history these days. I find mys … more →
Language of Portrait Print Advertising
Claire wrote 3 years ago: This is an extract from chapter 3, it’s rather dry so for general interest readers I’ve … more →
Catch Up - I
Claire wrote 3 years ago: I think it will be helpful at this point to summarise the material I’ve put online so far. I b … more →
Profiting From Royal Deaths
Claire wrote 3 years ago: The majority of the Goldsmiths’ newspaper notices were placed at times when the topicality of … more →
Why is topical retail advertising important?
Claire wrote 3 years ago: I’ve started slowly adding information to this blog. I know I need to present it in a way that … more →
London Newspaper Adverts for Wax Figures 1695-1708
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Claire wrote 3 years ago: Between 1695 and 1708 a series of advertisements were placed in London newspapers for an exhibition … more →
Print Publishers Catalogues vs Newspaper adverts
Claire wrote 3 years ago: It is 11 p.m. at night and I have just spent the evening setting this weblog up, so this is just a q … more →
