Famous Beauties And Historic Women V1: A Gallery Of Croquis Biographiques is a book written by William Henry Davenport Adams and published in 1865. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of famous women throughout history, with a focus on their physical beauty and its impact on their lives. The women featured in the book range from queens and princesses to actresses and courtesans, and include figures such as Cleopatra, Mary Queen of Scots,...