Retrospektive, letnik VIII, številka 2-5

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Viri in literatura

Dom Pedro’s Journals

• Dom Pedro II. “Entry of 10 November 1871.” In: Diário do Imperador (1840–1891), ed. Begonha Bediaga. Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Biblioteca Nacional, 1999.
• Dom Pedro II. “Entry of 6 February 1888.” In: Diário do Imperador (1840–1891), ed. Begonha Bediaga. Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Biblioteca Nacional, 1999.
• Dom Pedro II. “Entry of 7 November 1871.” In: Diário do Imperador (1840–1891), ed. Begonha Bediaga. Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Biblioteca Nacional, 1999.

Dom Pedro’s Correspondence

• Dom Pedro II. “D. Pedro II to Gobineau.” 14 October 1873. In: George Raeders, Dom Pedro II e o conde de Gobineau. São Paulo: Ed. Nacional, 1938.
• Dom Pedro II. “D. Pedro II to Gobineau.” 15 January 1874. In: George Raeders, Dom Pedro II e o conde de Gobineau. São Paulo: Ed. Nacional, 1938.
• Gobineau, Joseph Arthur de. “Letter to Dom Pedro II.” 8 February 1882. In: Wilhelm Rauers, Dom Pedro II e o conde de Gobineau. São Paulo: Companhia Editora Nacional, 1938.

Newspapers

• “Dom Pedro II.” The New York Herald, 15 May 1872.
• “The Caxton Celebration.” The Times, 2 July 1877.
• “The Caxton Quatercentenary.” The Graphic, 24 February 1877, 174.
• “The Coming Emperor.” The New York Herald, 7 April 1876.
• Harper’s Weekly, 27 May 1876.
• O Commercio, 6 February 1872.
• O Mosquito, 25 March 1876.
• Orleans County Monitor, 27 May 1876.
• The Daily Argus, 19 April 1876.
• The Illustrated London News, 7 July 1877, 18.
• The New York Herald, 10 May 1876, 3.

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Figures

• “Scenes in His Life.” New York Public Library Digital Collections. Available at: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f52cce0-c597-012f-44ea-58d385a7bc34 (access: November 2025).
• “Our Centennial – President Grant and Dom Pedro Starting the Corliss Engine.” Harper’s Weekly, 27 May 1876. Library of Congress. Available at: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/89706312/ (access: September 2025).
• “William Caxton, The First English Printer, Showing Printed Proofs to Edward IV.” Harper’s Weekly, 21 July 1877.
• “Mr. Gladstone at the Caxton Memorial Exhibition, South Kensington.” Supplement to the Illustrated London News, 17 July 1877.
• “I Tre Sovrani presenti in Roma.” Don Pirloncino, 53, 27 November 1871.