• In the 17th and 18th centuries, what we know of as The Age of Enlightenment or early modernity, Europeans traversed the globe and returned to publish travel accounts that cast the natives they encountered as childlike beings, destitute savages, or literal monsters. (openculture.com)
  • What were the rules for capitalising nouns in the 17th and 18th centuries? (stackexchange.com)
  • There was a brief trend, in the 17th and 18th centuries, when nouns were capitalised, but it wasn't standardised and there were no rules about it. (stackexchange.com)
  • As you may remember from some long-ago high school class, it's an economic philosophy that was prevalent in the 17th and 18th centuries. (worldcrunch.com)
  • Early (17th and 18th centuries) drawings of lantern‑flies and mentions of their bioluminescence (Fulgora spp. (usp.br)
  • Several illustrations of lantern-flies were lately produced during the 17th and 18th centuries, for example by Alexander Marshal (ca. 1620‑1682), an English entomologist, gardener, and botanical artist, by Iob Leutholf (1694), and also by an anonymous artist (first half of the 18th century). (usp.br)
  • Dialogic Perspectives on Community- and Confession-Building Intiatives in the Ottoman Empire, 15th-18th Centuries" took place in Budapest from June 1 to 4, 2018. (europa.eu)
  • The essays here, from archaeologists and historians, offer a new perspective on early modern Sweden as deeply affected by the increasing internationality of the 16th-18th centuries. (lu.se)
  • A history of neurophysiology in the 17th and 18th centuries. (bvsalud.org)
  • This] history of how we went from the calculating machines of the 19th century to the miniature wearable tech of today is packed with visionaries and pioneers. (taschen.com)
  • The Computer explores steps from the first ideas of a calculating machine in the 19th century and early experiments with autonomous driving in the 1920s to oversized office computers in the 1950s to laptops and wearables of today. (taschen.com)
  • The 17th to the 19th century circuit is currently not on display. (artandhistory.museum)
  • The first half of the 19th century signaled the exchange of tribal lands for reservations, notably the Ohio territories of the Anishinabe and other tribes after particularly bloody fighting during the War of 1812. (wikibooks.org)
  • Most of the area which became Queen's Park was farmland bounded by Chambers Lane (now Chamberlayne Road) and Salusbury Road, until its development in the late 19th century. (brent.gov.uk)
  • 18th and 19th-century French philosophy. (york.ac.uk)
  • Two million pages of 19th century newspapers from 49 local and national titles. (cyndislist.com)
  • These daily editions (Monday-Saturday) cover news and public opinion of Georgian Britain, including historic events in the new United States, the Napoleonic Wars, and 19th-century trends in banking, democracy, and public life. (cyndislist.com)
  • Although diet and nutrition continued to be judged important for health, dietetics did not progress much till the 19th century with the advances in chemistry. (who.int)
  • History of metaphysics, from the mid 17th to the early 20th-century. (york.ac.uk)
  • The Cotswolds is blessed with an abundance of celebrated gardens and we invite you join us to discover some of the best examples of 20th-century design from Hidcote to Highgrove. (gardenvisit.com)
  • His last book is about the writing of world histories in the sixteenth century (2016), while next months will see the publication of the edited volume Machiavelli, Islam and the East. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Biologicals were extensively used in many parts of Africa from the sixteenth century AD, most of the time in the form of poisoned arrows, or powder spread on the war front as well as poisoning of horses and water supply of the enemy forces. (wikipedia.org)
  • How and why did the Ottoman Empire evolve from a fourteenth-century polity where "confessional ambiguity" prevailed into a state concerned with defining and enforcing a "Sunni orthodoxy" by the early sixteenth century? (europa.eu)
  • Recent historiography attributes the growing concern with "orthodoxy" in the Ottoman Empire to the rise of the rival Shii Safavid Empire beginning in the first decade of the sixteenth century. (europa.eu)
  • The Waldensian movement started in Lyon towards the end of the 12th century and spread throughout Europe in the Middle Ages. (museeprotestant.org)
  • Hospital dietetics appeared in the 12th very similar to the current Mediterranean century as shown in the records of the his- diet [ 3 ]. (who.int)
  • In the 14th and 15th centuries, waves of Waldensians left the Dauphiné (Southeastern France) and Piedmont Valleys to settle in Provence, where they helped to revive a region which had seen ruin and depopulation. (museeprotestant.org)
  • The most efficient system of prevention and control was established in north-central Italy by the cities of Venice, Genoa, Florence, and Milan during the 14th and 15th centuries. (cdc.gov)
  • N.B. The more you site specific examples from the seventeenth-century account of the events, the more compelling your argument will be. (mit.edu)
  • The concept of absolute power was established in the seventeenth century and was prominent in Europe and Russia. (bartleby.com)
  • Once the seventeenth century began, western civilization became based upon bounds. (bartleby.com)
  • Fashion at the end of the 17th Century, about 1690, French and German Baroque fashion. (world4.eu)
  • Historians of medieval England have suggested that slavery had disappeared by the twelfth century. (ehs.org.uk)
  • In an article that reviews evidence of a plot to use plague to break the siege of Candia during the Venetian-Ottoman War of the 17th century, Dr. Thalassinou and her colleagues ( 1 ) identify an incident previously unknown to historians of biological warfare. (cdc.gov)
  • Thalassinou E , Tsiamis C , Poulakou-Rebelakou E , Hatzakis A . Biological warfare plan in the 17th century-the siege of Candia, 1648-1669. (cdc.gov)
  • The Red Lion and Cock pubs (inns) may date back to the 15th century. (brent.gov.uk)
  • The ensuing Black Death may have killed up to 25 million total, including China and roughly a third of the population of Europe and in the next decades, changing the course of Asian and European history. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 17th-18th century Europe, the age of absolutism, absolute monarchs ruled most of Europe. (bartleby.com)
  • Crusades further contribute to the spread of smallpox in Europe with the European Christians moving to and from the Middle East during the next two centuries. (cdc.gov)
  • However, the OTTOCONFESSION project is based on the premise that the evolution of Ottoman discourse on Sunni orthodoxy can be understood only in a longer perspective that spans the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries and that it was shaped by religio-political dynamics not only among the Ottoman and Safavid Muslims, but also among Christian communities in the Ottoman Empire and in Europe as well. (europa.eu)
  • The project sets out to demonstrate that although the polarization between Sunni and Shii Islam on the one hand, and Catholic and Protestant Christianity on the other, resulted from the dynamics specific to the Turco-Iranian world and Europe, respectively, the subsequent processes of confession- (and in some cases state-) building were related and constitute an entangled history of confessionalization that spanned Europe and the Middle East. (europa.eu)
  • He founded the Ottoman Empire in the 13th century. (bartleby.com)
  • Costumes of the late 17th century. (world4.eu)
  • Kilburn became a notorious duelling spot in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. (brent.gov.uk)
  • During the late 17th and early 18th century, many European nations such as France and Russia were absolute monarchies. (bartleby.com)
  • Both elements are important, for the sober gentlemen of the late 17th century are less inclined than their ancestors to wear jewels round the neck . (historyworld.net)
  • How did the Ottoman notions of "Sunni orthodoxy" subsequently evolve in the late sixteenth and 17th centuries? (europa.eu)
  • High heels became an important part of Western male fashion in the late 16th century. (lu.se)
  • A look back in history reveals that they have not always been gender-coded in this way. (lu.se)
  • Much has been made of the bird mask, but as one skeptical history writer has effectively shown , there are good reasons to doubt the widespread adoption of the beak. (openculture.com)
  • Although in vogue at the time, the painting appears to condemn wearing these "spots" as the inscription above the two women declares beauty patches to be a sin of pride, a widespread opinion in the 17th-century. (comptonverney.org.uk)
  • Dialogic Perspectives on the Politics of Piety and Community Building in the Ottoman Empire, 15th18th Centuries, edited by Tijana Krstic (PI) and Derin Terzioğlu (Senior Researcher) was published by Gorgias Press (Piscataway, NY) in April 2022 and is available in Open Access at https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.31826/9781463243586/html . (europa.eu)
  • Free, online edition of six nineteenth-century periodicals and newspapers. (cyndislist.com)
  • a monumental survey… The Computer is a richly illustrated history of society's ever-evolving relationship with the silicon chip. (taschen.com)
  • A] richly detailed tapestry of life in 17th-century Salem. (skylightbooks.com)
  • For lack of reliable source-material it was virtually impossible to describe chronologically and pragmatically the history and activities of many of the communal institutions and public organizations in all their various facets of life. (jewishgen.org)
  • Illustration by the Franciscan missionary Bernardino de Sahagun who wrote detailed accounts of the Aztec history during his life there from 1545 until his death in 1590 into 12 books entitled "General History of the Things of New Spain. (cdc.gov)
  • Multimedia exhibits and costumed interpreters bring the 17th century to life. (lonelyplanet.com)
  • and full-scale replicas of the first ships that brought the settlers to Jamestown, along with living-history fun. (lonelyplanet.com)
  • The aim of this intensive 10-day course is to give an in-depth introduction to the study of 17th-century Dutch paintings, drawings and prints. (codart.nl)
  • The story of the evolution of machines in computer history is full of the disruptive innovations that have led to today's world. (taschen.com)
  • In taking a broad and interdisciplinary approach, and by departing from traditional themes of political history, the volume as a whole offers a different view of the kingdom, its people, and its involvement with the outside world. (lu.se)
  • The editors of this volume are conscious of the fact that they are but treading in the footsteps of their predecessors, who endeavored to secure Plotzk its rightful place in the annals of Jewish history. (jewishgen.org)
  • This research suggests that for a number of reasons, we have missed the broader continuation of slavery between the twelfth and seventeenth centuries. (ehs.org.uk)
  • In Homer's epic The Iliad , Podalirius, until the last century was often used in a one of the two physicians mentioned, was much broader sense than its current mean- recognized for his special interest in dietet- ing. (who.int)
  • Culture conflict in literature -- England -- History -- 17th century. (hacettepe.edu.tr)
  • Classical Greece refers to the time in the history of the Greeks when they were advanced in terms of culture and other aspects of their social, political, and economic affairs. (custom-essay.org)
  • The recent resurfacing of the painting has generated new possibilities for exploring the early history of Black culture in Britain. (comptonverney.org.uk)
  • Tracing the stories of tech visionaries, pioneers, and entrepreneurs , the book combines compelling visuals, historical documents, and in-depth explanations to reveal significant events in computer history. (taschen.com)
  • Following its sale at auction in 2021, the Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest (RCEWA) agreed the work should remain the nation because of its "outstanding significance" to the study of race and gender in 17th century Britain. (comptonverney.org.uk)
  • But from the eighteenth century onwards Britain has excellent examples of most styles of garden design. (gardenvisit.com)
  • We are convinced that the fruits of his labor are of great historical, social and cultural importance not only to Jews who hail from Plotzk, but to all those interested in the history of Polish Jewry. (jewishgen.org)
  • Interconnected stories of events that occurred, locations and buildings where they happened, cultural elements that developed, and artifacts that remain, speak to this question, providing evidence and glimpses of federal staff in Cincinnati investigating occupational health concerns, a vital part of the history of NIOSH today. (cdc.gov)
  • The first section introduces the genesis and evolution of the Belarusian icon painting style in the 17th century, and also the variation of types of Belarusian icons. (artmuseum.by)
  • The evolution of surgical techniques during the mid-17th century resulted in the use of local flaps for cleft lip repair. (medscape.com)
  • Alberghetti would appear to come from a well-known family of artists of the same name who worked from the Renaissance to the end of the 18th century as both casters and sculptors in Ferrara, Florence and Venice (where several were in charge of casting operations at the Artillery). (oxfordartonline.com)
  • The rethinking of icon-painting canon on the basis of a new Renaissance worldview arose as a result of the local icon-painting tradition combined with formal borrowings from European, primarily German altar painting of the 17th century. (artmuseum.by)
  • The term 'serfdom' has wide application across a range of European manorial systems, but in England, it is usually referred to as 'villeinage', since this was the name of the common law institution that developed in the twelfth century. (ehs.org.uk)
  • Giuseppe Marcocci is Associate Professor in Iberian History (European and Extra-European, 1450-1800), Exeter College. (ox.ac.uk)
  • We should therefore like to ask for the indulgence of all former Plotzk Jews, wherever they may be, in whose hearts the memory of their community is alive, as well as of all those, who engage in the study of Jewish history and are familiar with the history of our ancient community, and of thousands of other Jews, who are tied by family bounds or various memories to Plotzk. (jewishgen.org)
  • He is currently working on two projects: one is a comparative study of visual insult and political dissent in the Iberian empires, the other explores the Spanish discussion about the Portuguese Empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The study of archival documents and stylistic analysis made it possible to date the Šarašova iconostasis from the last quarter of the 17th - the first quarter of the 18th century. (artmuseum.by)
  • These icons say about the development of a new style in Belarusian icon painting throughout the 17th century. (artmuseum.by)
  • The new artistic style appeared as a result of the reformation of the post-Byzantine artistic tradition common for Belarusian and Ukrainian icon painting of the past centuries. (artmuseum.by)
  • This anonymous mid-17th century painting is a great rarity: it shows two women with beauty patches, one black and one white, side by side, presented as companions and equals. (comptonverney.org.uk)
  • Subject: English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism. (hacettepe.edu.tr)
  • A wide range of design styles are well represented in England, although the most famous period in English garden history is the eighteenth century, when the original English landscape gardens were made. (gardenvisit.com)
  • Our expert local guides Vivienne McGhee and Mel Tanner will give a unique insight into the history and inspiration into each our carefully selected gardens. (gardenvisit.com)
  • Although the function was basic, its impact stood strong throughout history as bellows conserved an instrumental role in blacksmith workshops, ancient foundries, and primitive respiratory 'ventilators. (toolrage.com)
  • SUMMARY The history of dietetics can be traced as far back as the writings of Homer, Plato and Hippocrates in ancient Greece. (who.int)
  • By the beginning of the 18th century, the influence of Continental books had caused this practice to be extended still further (e.g. to the names of the branches of knowledge), and it was not long before some writers began using a capital for any noun that they felt to be important. (stackexchange.com)
  • A number of 16th-century icons from Brest Paliessie and Galicia start the exposition in order to demonstrate some important stylistic changes that took place in the Belarusian icon painting at the turn of the 16th-17th centuries. (artmuseum.by)
  • The platform shoes worn by women in Spain and Italy in the 15th to 17th centuries proved to be another important influence. (lu.se)
  • French nobility in Spanish fashion of the 16th century. (world4.eu)