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viii, 366 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm

The lost children : a study of charity children in Ireland, 1700-1900 / Joseph Robins.

Pullan, Brian.

Orphans and foundlings in early modern Europe / Brian Pullan.

xviii, 488 pages, 16 unnumbered of plates : illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cm

The kindness of strangers : the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance / John Boswell.

Littérature, médecine, société

Orphelin - enfant abandonné / [directeur de la publication :J. Pigeaud].

Sur les pas de Monsieur Vincent : trois cents ans d'histoire parisienne de l'enfance abandonnée / Préf. de Xavier Leclainche.

Sistemi di carità : esposti e internati nelle società di antico regime.

Strategie politiche e familiari intorno al baliatico : il monolopio dei bambini abbandonati nel Canavese tra sei e settecento / Sandra Cavallo.

Studies in medieval and early modern civilization

Charity and children in Renaissance Florence : the Ospedale degli Innocenti, 1410-1536 / Philip Gavitt.

Saggi e ricerche / Università degli studi di Bari, Dipartimento di scienze storiche e geografiche

Nati e abbandonati : aspetti demografici e sociali dell'infanzia abbandonata in Italia in età moderna / Giovanna Da Molin.

Social history.

How to become a good foundling in early Victorian London / Bernd Weisbrod.

SUNY series in modern European social history

Abandoned children : foundlings and child welfare in nineteenth-century France / Rachel Ginnis Fuchs.

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The lost children : a study of charity children in Ireland, 1700-1900 / Joseph Robins.

Orphans and foundlings in early modern Europe / Brian Pullan.

The kindness of strangers : the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance / John Boswell.

Orphelin - enfant abandonné / [directeur de la publication :J. Pigeaud].

Sur les pas de Monsieur Vincent : trois cents ans d'histoire parisienne de l'enfance abandonnée / Préf. de Xavier Leclainche.

Strategie politiche e familiari intorno al baliatico : il monolopio dei bambini abbandonati nel Canavese tra sei e settecento / Sandra Cavallo.

Charity and children in Renaissance Florence : the Ospedale degli Innocenti, 1410-1536 / Philip Gavitt.

Nati e abbandonati : aspetti demografici e sociali dell'infanzia abbandonata in Italia in età moderna / Giovanna Da Molin.

How to become a good foundling in early Victorian London / Bernd Weisbrod.

Abandoned children : foundlings and child welfare in nineteenth-century France / Rachel Ginnis Fuchs.

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The lost children : a study of charity children in Ireland, 1700-1900 / Joseph Robins.

Orphans and foundlings in early modern Europe / Brian Pullan.

The kindness of strangers : the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance / John Boswell.

Orphelin - enfant abandonné / [directeur de la publication :J. Pigeaud].

Sur les pas de Monsieur Vincent : trois cents ans d'histoire parisienne de l'enfance abandonnée / Préf. de Xavier Leclainche.

Strategie politiche e familiari intorno al baliatico : il monolopio dei bambini abbandonati nel Canavese tra sei e settecento / Sandra Cavallo.

Charity and children in Renaissance Florence : the Ospedale degli Innocenti, 1410-1536 / Philip Gavitt.

Nati e abbandonati : aspetti demografici e sociali dell'infanzia abbandonata in Italia in età moderna / Giovanna Da Molin.

How to become a good foundling in early Victorian London / Bernd Weisbrod.

Abandoned children : foundlings and child welfare in nineteenth-century France / Rachel Ginnis Fuchs.

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