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Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope (Chevening, Kent, Inglaterra; 12 de marzo de 1776-Djoun, Siria, 23 de junio de 1839) fue una aristócrata inglesa aventurera y anticuaria.
Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope (12 March 1776 – 23 June 1839) was a British adventurer, writer, antiquarian, and one of the most famous travellers of her age. Her excavation of Ascalon in 1815 is considered the first to use modern archaeological principles, and her use of a medieval Italian document is described as "one of the earliest ...
Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope was born in 1776, the first child of Charles, Earl Stanhope, and his wife, Lady Hester, née Pitt, who died when Hester was only four. She grew up at the family home, Chevening in Kent, and at 24 went to live with her grandmother, Lady Chatham, widow of the former Prime Minister William Pitt the Elder, in Somerset.
18 de noviembre de 2021, 18:34. Lady Hester Stanhope incurrió en todo tipo de extravagancias que no encajaban en el modelo de señorita aristócrata del siglo XIX. Fue una aventurera excéntrica...
10 de ago. de 2016 · Some of their names were: Lady Lucy Hester Hawker, Lord Adolphus FitzClarence, Sophia Sidney, Baroness De L’Isle and Dudley, Amelia Cary, Vicountess Falkland, and Elizabeth Hay, Countess of...
17 de may. de 2020 · Lady Hester Stanhope, AKA The Queen of the Desert or Queen Hester. Born 12 March 1776, Queen Anne Street, Marylebone, London. Claim to fame. The big puzzle about Hester Stanhope is how we’ve...
5 de may. de 2016 · Ashkelon. In 1815, at roughly the age of 40, Hester Lucy Stanhope led an expedition to Ashkelon which constituted the first modern archaeological excavation in Palestine. Roman ruins at Ashkelon national park, Israel. Image via WIkicommons.
