Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
The V&A Album
Other Name
The V & A Album--alternate title. (Alternate title)
The V and A Album--alternate title (Alternate title)
Victoria and Albert Album--alternate title (Alternate title)
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Templegate Publishing Ltd
Place
Date
1982
Physical Description
4 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0946345015
0905209990
0948107162
0946345031
Language
English
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
Sample contents: 1982
Foreword / Roy Strong -- recent acquisitions -- Sir Henry Cole: first director of the V&A / Elizabeth Bonython -- Vivant Denon and the Service Egyptien / Charles Truman -- gilding the lily: French Ormolu 1690-1790 / Martin Chapman -- homage to the Queen: Hilliard and the cult of Queen Elizabeth / Roy Strong -- Oliver Messel in the theatre / John Barber -- a glory to the museum: the casting of the Portico de la Gloria / Malcolm Baker -- the image sellers / Lionel Lambourne -- the picturesque eye: Benjamin Brecknell Turner's album / Mark Haworth-Booth -- Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill / Stephen Calloway -- Igor Stravinsky on the stage: a centenary toast to the future / Alexander Shouvaloff -- the court painters of Udaipur / Andrew Topsfield -- the liberal connoisseur: Constantine Alexander Ionides and his collection / Stephen Jones -- second thoughts on 'my second sermon' by Millais / Lionel Lambourne -- contemporary prints: the V&A collects / Susan Lambert -- royal babies / Henrietta Front -- the great bed of Ware: holotype or syntype? / Michael Darby -- the king of hoardings: the posters of Tom Purvis / Bevis Hillier -- Royal French Firearms: a collection made for Louis XIII / A.R.E. North -- the public face of private mourning: the London funeral 1695-1945 / Julian W.S. Litten -- Karsavina and friends: an autochrome by Baron de Meyer / Richard Buckle and Mark Haworth-Booth -- attic or treasure house? / Simon Tait -- London streets at Christmas / Anthony Burton -- index of advertisers.
Public Access Text
Collection Type
General Collection
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
06 Dec 2024
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