The charmed circle : joseph ii and the "five princesses," 1765-1790

In late eighteenth-century Vienna a remarkable coterie of five aristocratic women, popularly known as the "five princesses," achieved social preeminence and acclaim as close associates of the reforming Habsburg Emperor Joseph II. They were Princess Maria Josepha Clary (1728-1801); Princess...

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Main Author: Gates-Coon, Rebecca
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Purdue University Press 2015
Series:Central European studies
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