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41Guillermo Prieto — Minister of Finance President Benito Juárez Minister of Foreign Affairs …
42George Vertue — (1684 ndash; July 24, 1756) was an English engraver and antiquary, whose notebooks on British art of the first half of the 18th century are a valuable source for the period. Early yearsVertue was born in 1684 in St Martin’s in the Fields, London …
43Mary: A Fiction — Title page from Mary: A Fiction; epigraph by Rousseau reads: L exercice des plus sublimes vertus éleve et nourrit le génie ( the exercise of the most sublime virtues raises and nourishes genius ) Mary: A Fiction is the only complete …
44Original Stories from Real Life — Title page from the first edition of Original Stories (1788) Original Stories from Real Life; with Conversations Calculated to Regulate the Affections, and Form the Mind to Truth and Goodness …
45Conversation piece — For other uses, see Conversation Piece (disambiguation). A conversation piece by Arthur Devis …
46Filippo Lippi — Fra Filippo Lippi (1406 ndash; October 8 1469), also called Lippo Lippi, was an Italian painter of the Italian Quattrocento (15th century) school. Biography and worksLippi was born in Florence to Tommaso, a butcher. Both his parents died when he… …
47Salus Populi Romani — Salus Populi Romani, meaning Protectress (literally Health ) of the Roman People is the title given in the 19th century to the Byzantine icon of the Madonna and Child, reputed to date to Early Christian times, in the Borghese or Pauline Chapel of …
48Kneller, Sir Godfrey, Baronet — ▪ British painter original name Gottfried Kniller born Aug. 8, 1646, Lübeck [Germany] died Oct. 19, 1723, London, Eng. painter who became the leading portraitist in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. He studied… …
49Augusta, Lady Gregory — Lady Gregory pictured on the frontispiece to Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography (1913) Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory (15 March 1852 – 22 May 1932), born Isabella Augusta Persse, was an Irish dramatist and folklorist. With William… …
50Christopher Smart — Born 11 April 1722(1722 04 11) Shipbourne, England Died 21 May 1771(1771 05 21) (age …
