Gregory's ServerI just bought a bunch of items from a collection of early modern women’s history, and I’ll post a few as I get them processed for payment. This is a book of portraits of great women of history. #newacquisition #newacq
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A 1747 poem by an unidentified woman advocating for the creation of a university for women in Prussia. #newacquisition #newacq An engraving commemorating the 13th century defense of Zurich by the town’s women disguised in armor, convincing the besieging army that it was too well defended to conquer. #newacquisition #newacq @overholt I regularly pass by this mural of the Zug der bewaffneten Zürcherinnen! https://www.juergen-reichmann.de/europa/ch/zuerich_2_altstadt/45068/ |
A rare Dutch novel about a crossdressing female highwayman who disappointingly repents of her life of crime at the end and retires to a convent. #newacquisition #newacq