If you ever wondered how a bibliophile could behave at a picnic in the beautiful 18th century, here are some tips. You can also see the indignation on the faces after reading the erotic poetry of Stanisław Trembecki. Some ladies even decided to leave. Warsaw's Łazienki, plus or minus 1788. Photo by A. Marczewska.
Above: Zygmunt Vogel, View of the Chinese Gate in Łazienki, 1785.
Two more books from our private library have been sent for binding: The Regency Style by Donald Pilcher and Georgian London by John Summerson.
Two more books from our private library have been sent for binding: The Regency Style by Donald Pilcher and Georgian London by John Summerson.
Jane Austen is one of the most outstanding writers of English literature. Her novels, such as "Pride and Prejudice" or "Sense and Sensibility" , are masterpieces of social and moral...
Jane Austen is one of the most outstanding writers of English literature. Her novels, such as "Pride and Prejudice" or "Sense and Sensibility" , are masterpieces of social and moral...
In the literary world, there is a special category of publications that not only tell fascinating stories, but are small works of art in themselves. We are talking about beautifully...
In the literary world, there is a special category of publications that not only tell fascinating stories, but are small works of art in themselves. We are talking about beautifully...
