Vanessa Riley: The Bashful Bride
A friend’s newspaper advertisement for a groom nets the most famous actor in London, Arthur Bex. Shy heiress Ester Croome proposes to elope with the Continue
A friend’s newspaper advertisement for a groom nets the most famous actor in London, Arthur Bex. Shy heiress Ester Croome proposes to elope with the Continue
The design and accompanying description appeared in the 1824 book Modern Furniture.
These plates appeared in the July 1806 issue of La Belle Assemblee. Oh, the turban!
Meet the unforgettable men of London’s most notorious tavern, The Wicked Duke. Seductively handsome, with charm and wit to spare, one night with these rakes Continue