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John Evelyn. Boydell Press, 2004 - Biography & Autobiography - 384 pages. Evelyn was at the centre of English social and political life in the17c, friend of Charles II, member of Royal Society. The Diary of John Evelyn (1620-1706) is one of the principal literary sources for life and manners in the English seventeenth century.
The Diary of John Evelyn (31 October 1620 – 27 February 1706), a gentlemanly Royalist and virtuoso of the seventeenth century, was first published in 1818 (2nd edition, 1819) [1] under the title Memoirs Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, in an edition by William Bray. Bray was assisted by William Upcott, who had access to ...
1 - 10 de más de 53 resultados para "john evelyn" THE DIARY OF JOHN EVELYN, FROM 1641 TO 1705-6, WITH MEMOIR John Evelyn. 978-93-5370-944-0 . This book has been ...
29 de oct. de 2020 · But John Evelyn, writer, diarist and gardener, was unusual. His thinking in Fumifugium (1661) about air quality, and Sylva (1664) about trees, seems astonishingly close to our own today. Evelyn’s preoccupation with apparently contemporary environmental problems, and his suggested solutions, are a remarkable legacy and one to be celebrated in 2020.
12 de feb. de 2013 · Evelyn, John, 1620-1706: Editor: Bray, William, 1736-1832: Title: The Diary of John Evelyn (Volume 2 of 2) Language: English: LoC Class: DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe: Subject: Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714 Subject: Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Early works to 1800 ...
John Evelyn. (1620-1706), Diarist and virtuoso. Later Stuart Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 13 portraits. Artist associated with 2 portraits. Evelyn's varied life and wide range of interests are reflected in his writings, on subjects as diverse as forestry, engraving, numismatics, air pollution and refrigeration.
John Evelyn was a 17th century intellectual, writer and gardener who, like his friend and contemporary, Samuel Pepys, kept a diary that gives us much information about the momentous events in English and London history that he witnessed. He was also an enthusiastic correspondent, many of his letters having been preserved. Evelyn associated himself with
