The twenty-seven illuminations catalogued in this volume--part of a series cataloguing the more than two thousand works of art in the Robert Lehman Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art--include illustrations for manuscripts and early instances of small paintings on parch…
This volume catalogues the more than 250 textiles and objects made of fabric that were part of Robert Lehman's bequest to the Metropolitan Museum in 1975. Many of these textiles were used as hangings, covers, or upholstery to embellish the Lehmans' elegant townhouse in Manhattan…
The origins of l'art nouveau: the Bing empire
by Weisberg, Gabriel P., Becker, Edwin, Possémé, Évelyne, Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh, Ausstellung "L'Art Nouveau - la Maison Bing", Amsterdam, Ausstellung "L'Art Nouveau - la Maison Bing", München, Ausstellung "L'Art Nouveau - la Maison Bing", Barcelona
Introduction and global perspective of animal collecting and menageries -- Zoological collecting at the Medici court: practices of exchange -- And processes of procurement -- Menageries and aviaries in Medicean Florence -- The sport of the chase: "exotic hunts" at the Medici cou…