Collective Biographies of WomenAn Annotated Bibliography
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Jameson, Anna Brownell. Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of Charles II. With Their Portraits, after Sir Peter Lely and Other Eminent Painters: Illustrating the Diaries of Pepys, Evelyn, Clarendon, and Other Contemporary Writers. Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of Charles II 1831. London: Bentley, 1833. 2nd ed. 2 vols., London: Colburn, 1838; 1851. 4th ed., London: Bohn, 1861. Title variants: The Beauties of the Court of Charles the Second: A Series of Memoirs, Biographical and Critical: Illustrating the Diaries of Pepys, Evelyn, Clarendon, and Other Contemporary Writers. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, Waldie, 1834. As: Anna Jameson and Sir Peter Lely. Court Beauties of the Reign of Charles II: From the Originals in the Royal Gallery at Windsor. London: Hotten, 1872. See How To Make It as a Woman, 175-96. Corresponds with Jerrold, Finden, Burke, and Blessington. "Gallery" is a literal and figurative premise for at least twenty collections in this bibliography. TOC: Queen Catherine of Braganza; The Duchess of Cleveland; The Countess de Grammont; The Countess of Ossory; Lady Denham; Nell Gwynn. Search OCLC WorldCat for this title. Search Google Books for this title. |