📣📣📣 New on the blog: an interview with the 2026-2027 graduate Research Assistant and data manager extraordinaire, Frida Heitland.
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@londonstagedb.bsky.social📣📣📣 New on the blog: an interview with the 2026-2027 graduate Research Assistant and data manager extraordinaire, Frida Heitland.
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@gatostrophe.bsky.social
@johnobrien.bsky.socialThe latest Substack post on an eighteenth-century newspaper poem. This week, an anonymous parodic elegy on a lost chaw of tobacco, written in in imitation of Gray's "Elegy Wrote in a Country Churchyard." #c18th #c18 #18thcentury
literatureinc.substack.com/p/elegy-on-a...
@romanceofbooks.bsky.socialAnatomical painting found in an Album amicorum kept by the Zittau bookbinder Gottlob Ehrenfried Knothe. Germany, 1778-1784.
Codex Ms. 1744
University of Chicago Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center.
@defoesociety.bsky.socialNew Publication Alert
Rogers P. (2026) Defoe Through the Lens of Braudel, Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies. doi: doi.org/10.1111/1754....
#danieldefoe #defoe #18thCentury #C18th #18thC #defoesociety
@birdiesbindings.bsky.socialOoooooh, new #notebooks !
#18thcentury ones based on research by Hannah Smith, and instructions by DAS bookbinding.
@birdiesbindings.bsky.socialI was demonstrating #18thcentury #bookbinding at a friend's event in Haddenham yesterday.
A very productive day making a few notebooks!
@mrshekenway.bsky.social
@ginro1368.bsky.social아트인문학으로 알게 된 파벨 1세.
사연이 흥미로워서 그려보았어요.
#historicalfanart #18thcentury
#russianhistory #portrait
#artsky #illustration
@cronologia.bsky.socialHis radical politics turned into literature. In 1777, he wrote *Della tirannide*, attacking absolute monarchy and the institutions that kept it standing—not from salon debate, but from close-up experience of aristocratic corruption. #18thcentury #tyranny
@johnobrien.bsky.socialMy Substack is issuing a new poem drawn from an eighteenth-century newspaper--where poems abounded--every week. Here's the latest, on a poem published in 1784 about the first balloon flight in London that year.
literatureinc.substack.com/p/the-great-...
@profmurdoch.bsky.socialColleagues, for those interested in #Jacobite #Hanoverian and other #18thCentury #History topics,
say Bonjour to
@camillerocher.bsky.social
@funkyplaid.bsky.social @hermiston.bsky.social @nguthrie.bsky.social @murrayp.bsky.social @mcfras15.bsky.social @emmaforsberg.bsky.social
#Jacobites #18thC
@celestemcnamara.bsky.socialWould you like to learn about the strange and scandalous way some 18th-century Venetians got out of dysfunctional marriages? Read my new article (open access!) about annulments for affinity by fornication!
#earlymodern #18thcentury
doi.org/10.1017/S073...
@fancyhistorian.bsky.social*chef's kiss*
Happy book launch to the exquisite @stephhoward-smith.bsky.social 🥂🐾
And for those who have not had the pleasure of holding 'Yap!' in their own paws, you can find it in all good (UK) bookshops on Thursday!!
@robinedgar59.bsky.socialJohn Adams & most other #18thCentury Unitarians would not recognize #21stCentury #UnitarianUniversalism, & would probably disown modern #UUism if they knew what #Unitarianism & #Universalism have degenerated into. . .
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@wisdompedlars.bsky.socialGARDENERS CALENDAR 1791 KITCHEN FLOWER FRUITS PLANTS TREES Mawe ABERCROMBIE
#books #antiquarian #18thcentury #gardening #plants #trees #fruit #flowers #kitchen #herbs #vegetables #calendar #months #orchards #vines #bookauction
ohixkp.s.gy/wOeOwg
@wisdompedlars.bsky.socialEDWARD 'NED' WARD 1706 POEMS 1st BAWDY SATIRE LONDON DEVIL WINE LIBERTINES CORRUPTION
#books #antiquarian #18thcentury #poems #firstedition #London #satire #society #politics #bawdy #libertines #corruption #women #sex #wine #devil #gambling #bookauction
ohixkp.s.gy/b2GDt7
@bakerstreetholmes.bsky.socialThe schoolmaster who buried his friend in a cave, then out-argued the bones at York. Thirteen years and one sentence gave him away. Tonight's dispatch on Eugene Aram. https://bakerstreetholmes.substack.com/p/the-schoolmaster-who-knew-too-many #TrueCrime #PennyDreadful #18thCentury