Map of North America, prepared for a French trading company, shows ports, bays, large lakes, mountain ranges, settlements, and villages as well as routes of various explorers. Disproportionate space is allocated to the eastern portion of...
Women--France--History--20th century; Women--Great Britain--History--20th century; Women and literature--France--History--20th century; Women and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century; Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986; Woolf, Virginia,...
This dissertation is a cross-cultural analysis of France and Great Britain during both the First World War and World War II in which Simone de Beauvoir and Virginia Woolf redefined "woman." Utilizing New Historicism, the first chapter...
Map of the Northern Hemisphere, including the Americas, "Mer du Sud," "Mer du Nord," western Europe, western Africa and eastern Asia, which shows major rivers and ports plus explorers' navigational routes. Illustrations include...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Men; Women; Couples; Dancers; Spectators; Police; Law enforcement officers; People associated with health & safety; Adults; Sitting; Standing; Dance; Leisure; Recreation; Social life; City & town life; Relations...
Portrait of actor, manager, and author Alfred De Lisser wearing a three-piece suit with striped shirt, necktie with stickpin, and pocket watch fob. Augustin Daly's "A Night Off," starring Ernest Bartram and C. J. Burbridge, was playing at...
Portrait of woman, probably May de Sousa (1887-1948), sitting in chair, wearing a large hat with feathers atop, dark dress with embroidered overlay, and pearl necklace, and holding a small corsage. Chicago-born actress/singer May de Sousa appeared...
Full-length portrait of dancer Consuelo de La Bruyere in elegant ballet costume and pose. She likely performed with the Kirafly Brothers' Company in "The Ratcatcher, or the Pied Piper of Hamelin" at Macauley's Theatre in April 1886....
Portrait of Louise De Varney wearing an off-the-shoulder dress. Inscription on mount, lower center: Best wishes to Mr. MacCauley. Sincerely Louise De Varney. Location of photo studio: New York (N.Y.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Three-quarter length character portrait of performer, producer, and director Jefferson de Angelis in costume for his role in "The Jolly Musketeer." He wears a wig with a bald forehead and longer hair in back and Elizabethan musketeer...
"The text on the label punningly translates as 'beautiful breath/veil water'. Duchamp's female alter ego, Rrose Sélavy, peers out from above it." (Caption, p.54); "Among Duchamp's strangest gestures had been the creation of a female...
