Bøker av Henry Ellis

This fascinating book offers a detailed overview of the renowned Elgin and Phigaleian Marbles, two of the most celebrated artifacts in the British Museum's collection. Ellis provides a comprehensive history of the sculptures, tracing their origins and exploring their cultural significance. With its detailed, authoritative analysis and beautiful illustrations, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in classical art and the history of Western civilization.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of letters provides a firsthand account of English history up until 1726. Through personal accounts and correspondence from prominent figures, readers can gain insight into the politics, social dynamics, and cultural events of the time period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Embark on a journey to the exotic and mysterious world of imperial China in this captivating account of a historic diplomatic mission. Led by Lord Amherst, the British embassy made a perilous journey to the Chinese court in an attempt to forge a new relationship with this powerful nation. Full of vivid descriptions, fascinating details, and insightful observations, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in China, diplomacy, or the history of the British Empire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Discover the fascinating stories behind some of England's most important historical figures with Ellis's collection of original letters. Offering a glimpse into the personal lives and thoughts of monarchs, politicians, and scholars, these letters provide unique insights into the events and ideas that have shaped English history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.