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BIOGRAPHY OF MAY GIBBS

BIOGRAPHY OF MAY GIBBS

May Gibbs was born in England on 17 January 1877.  She was the only daughter of artist, cartoonist and public servant Herbert William Gibbs.  She emigrated to Australia at age...

BIOGRAPHY OF MAY GIBBS

May Gibbs was born in England on 17 January 1877.  She was the only daughter of artist, cartoonist and public servant Herbert William Gibbs.  She emigrated to Australia at age...

WINE MAPS

WINE MAPS

It is no wonder that the history of winemaking centres around France. Winemaking in France dates back to a period more than 2,600 years ago to during the 6th century BC...

WINE MAPS

It is no wonder that the history of winemaking centres around France. Winemaking in France dates back to a period more than 2,600 years ago to during the 6th century BC...

BIOGRAPHY OF NICCOLO GUALTIERI

BIOGRAPHY OF NICCOLO GUALTIERI

Niccolo Gualtieri was born in 1688 in Florence and lived till 1744. Gualtieri was an Italian Doctor and Malacologist whose passion was conchology.

BIOGRAPHY OF NICCOLO GUALTIERI

Niccolo Gualtieri was born in 1688 in Florence and lived till 1744. Gualtieri was an Italian Doctor and Malacologist whose passion was conchology.

BIOGRAPHY OF JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN

BIOGRAPHY OF JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN

Jacobus Houbraken was a Dutch engraver, who was born in Dordrecht in the Netherlands.

BIOGRAPHY OF JACOBUS HOUBRAKEN

Jacobus Houbraken was a Dutch engraver, who was born in Dordrecht in the Netherlands.

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN CARTER

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN CARTER

John Carter was born on 22 June 1748, the son of Benjamin Carter, a marble-carver established in Piccadilly in the West End of London. At an early age he was sent to...

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN CARTER

John Carter was born on 22 June 1748, the son of Benjamin Carter, a marble-carver established in Piccadilly in the West End of London. At an early age he was sent to...