1st Edition
The Victoria and Albert Museum A Bibliography and Exhibition Chronology, 1852-1996
Edited By Elizabeth James
Copyright 1999
840 Pages
by
Routledge
832 Pages
by
Routledge
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A comprehensive bibliography and exhibition chronology of the world's greatest museum of the decorative arts and design. The Victoria and Albert Museum, or South Kensington Museum as it used to be known, was founded by the British Government in 1852, out of the proceeds from the Great Exhibition of 1851. Like the Exhibition, it aimed to improve the expertise of designers, and the taste of the... Read more
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Director's Foreword Foreword by Michael Conforti Introduction Publications of the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1852-1996 Periodical Publications of the Victoria and Albert Museum Publications Related to, but not Published by, the Victoria and Albert Museum Exhibitions and Displays of the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1852-1996 Name Index Title Index Series Index Subject Index
Biography
Elizabeth James
"A well-organized, specialized index for the serious researcher." -- American Reference Books Annual
"This invaluable book will serve serious art researchers well." -- Library Journal
"All libraries with any interest in applied arts will want to acquire a copy." -- Reference Reviews
