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Mary (née Panton), Duchess of Ancaster: Mary Dutchess of Ancaster.

  • JernejPahor
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  • March 30, 2020
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Magnificent large Rococo portrait shows Mary, Duchess of Ancaster, née Panton. Mary Panton was born as an illegitimate child of Priscilla (?) and "a disreputable horse jockey" (Walpole). She married General Peregrine…
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Tripolitania – Libya: La Tripolitania secondo le più recenti esplorazioni [Tripolitania According to the Recent Explorations]

  • Dasa
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  • April 30, 2022
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8°. 60 pp. with a map, [4 pp.], original wrappers with lettering, later spine (minor staining and foxing, but overall in a good condition).
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