Thursday, December 24, 2015

Michael Blanding. Investigative Journalist. The Map Thief. by Travis Simpkins

Michael Blanding. Investigative Journalist. Boston, MA. by Travis Simpkins


Portrait Sketch of
Michael Blanding
Investigative Journalist
Author of "The Map Thief"
by Travis Simpkins



Michael Blanding- "The Map Thief" Lecture


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Michael Blanding. by Travis Simpkins. The Map Thief. Gerard de Jode, 1578

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Suzannah Lipscomb, Tudor Historian and Academic. by Travis Simpkins

Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb. Historian. by Travis Simpkins


Portrait Sketch of
Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb
Historian, Author & Television Presenter
Senior Lecturer & Convenor for History at
New College of the Humanities - London, England
by Travis Simpkins



Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb


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Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb. by Travis Simpkins. Tudor Historian

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Count Cagliostro, Freemason and Occultist. Egyptian Rite Freemasonry. by Travis Simpkins

Count Alessandro di Cagliostro. Giuseppe Balsamo. Egyptian Rite Freemasonry. by Travis Simpkins


Sketch of a Portrait Bust of
Count Alessandro di Cagliostro
Giuseppe Balsamo
( 1743 - 1795 )
Freemason, Alchemist, Occultist 
Mystic and Traveler
Founder of the Egyptian Rite of Freemasonry
The Ancient Rite of Memphis-Misrain
by Travis Simpkins


based on a 1786 marble bust by Jean-Antoine Houdon
Collection of the National Gallery of Art. Washington, DC


Philippa Faulks & Robert L.D. Cooper : 
The Masonic Magician. Count Cagliostro


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Count Cagliostro. Egyptian Rite Freemasonry. by Travis Simpkins. Cagliostro's Serpent Seal