The background is a fashionable green of the era it comes out too dark it was thought to be contemplative and appropriate for quiet private rooms, which were a new thing then).īut when I began to read it, I was disappointed.
I had thought she was writing or reading, but looking now, staring intently I can make out a thread hanging from the table. 906 pages! I was chuffed to see the picture I used as mascot here at first and still have on on Library Thing is on the cover: Georg Friedrich Kersting’s (here called ) Woman Embroidering. British Women Writers and Old Age, 1750-1850, and the huge paperback version of Paula Backscheider and Catherine Ingrassia’s British Women Poets of the Long Eighteenth Century. While away at a recent 18th century regional conference, I splurged on two books, the first Devoney Looser’s very enjoyable.
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