- Reason
- A major enlightenment literary and historical figure deserves a featured picture. This Victorian steel engraving is stunningly detailed - would you believe the original is no bigger than an index card? - and serves as an attractive introduction to her. Would you believe I found this book in the bargain bin at a charity shop for £2?
- Articles this image appears in
- Marguerite of Navarre, Heptaméron
- Creator
- "Hinchliff". I can find no further information on him (probably not her, given the date)
- Support as nominator -- Shoemaker's Holiday ( talk) 16:41, 14 April 2009 (UTC)
- Support Well done. Noodle snacks ( talk) 09:48, 17 April 2009 (UTC)
- Support Just £2? Wow. Spencer T♦ Nominate! 03:09, 18 April 2009 (UTC)
- Support What a find.-- HereToHelp ( talk to me) 13:08, 19 April 2009 (UTC)
- Question: There are several unfortunate brown spots at the upper left of the engraving, like a spill from coffee or similar. Can anything be done about that?
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talk 18:13, 19 April 2009 (UTC)
- Well, I did poke at them a bit, but completely removing them would involve patching in pattern from elsewhere, which seemed less than ideal over larger areas. Shoemaker's Holiday ( talk) 18:43, 19 April 2009 (UTC)
Promoted File:Hinchliff - Marguerite Queen of Navarre crop.jpg MER-C 09:31, 21 April 2009 (UTC)