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Page 357
... produced in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries . By 1800 the beauty of his portrait pieces had attracted the notice of the Royal Academy , to which he was admitted in 1811. He executed many beautiful miniature pieces of ...
... produced in Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries . By 1800 the beauty of his portrait pieces had attracted the notice of the Royal Academy , to which he was admitted in 1811. He executed many beautiful miniature pieces of ...
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... produced mainly in California , tends to be neutral and uni- form in character . Pisco , mainly produced in Peru , is distilled from muscat wines . Brandies distilled from grape pomace , or marc , the ma- terial remaining in the ...
... produced mainly in California , tends to be neutral and uni- form in character . Pisco , mainly produced in Peru , is distilled from muscat wines . Brandies distilled from grape pomace , or marc , the ma- terial remaining in the ...
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... producing a variety of products . The Chinese produced cast iron as early as the 6th century BC , and it was produced spo- radically in Europe by the 14th century . It was introduced into England about 1500 ; the first ironworks in ...
... producing a variety of products . The Chinese produced cast iron as early as the 6th century BC , and it was produced spo- radically in Europe by the 14th century . It was introduced into England about 1500 ; the first ironworks in ...
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Europe Beckford returned to England where | 239 |
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 297 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 518 |
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