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Links Sort by: Hits | Alphabetical 18th Century Secrets in Arts, Trades, and Crafts - http://www.old-crafts.com/ Trade secrets for artists and craftsman from the 18th century. Topics and methods include the art of engraving, metal crafts, glass making, gilding, leather work, painting, and making paints, varnish, ink, and colors. | George Turner Ashby - http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2472&dat=19981108&id=rfAyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=oggGAAAAIBAJ&pg=5825,1905227 Col. Turner Ashby - Turner Ashby, Jr. was a Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War. His Ashby's vigorous reconnaissance and screening were factors in the success of Jackson's legendary Valley Campaign in the Shenandoah Valley in 1862. | Jonathan Lopez - http://www.jonathanlopez.net/ Art historian and biographer of Dutch master forger Han van Meegeren, who sold a fake Vermeer to Hermann Goering during World War II. Site includes article archive. | | |  |  |