The Burghley Porcelains: An Exhibition from The Burghley House Collection and Based on the 1688 Inventory and 1690 Devonshire Schedule
Language: English
Published by Japan House Gallery, New York, 1986
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Light green ill. wraps. 284 pp. 122 color and bw plates. Contents as follows: Burghley House / Rand Castile -- Discovery in the Great House / Lady Victoria Leatham -- Some Cecils of Burghley / Eric Till -- Brief account of the Burghley House inventory of 1688 and the Devonshire schedule of 1690 / Eric Till -- Collecting oriental porcelains in Britain in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Oliver R. Impey -- Oriental porcelains : a European enthusiasm / Gordon Lang -- Japan and Europe : early encounters / Yoshinobu Tokugawa -- History of Japanese porcelains and export trade / Hiroko Nishida. Study provides a unique and valuable record of Japan's remarkable influence on European 17th and 18th century culture. The pieces in the Burghley Collection are among the earliest documented collections of Oriental art in Europe. Catalogue entries are fully annotated. Published to accompany the exhibition held in New York: Japan House Gallery, May 15 to July 27, 1986; two additional venues. VG, slight wear to cover's corners, endpapers slightly faded. …
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- Title
- The Burghley Porcelains: An Exhibition from The Burghley House Collection and Based on the 1688 Inventory and 1690 Devonshire Schedule
- Author
- James Robinson III, Rand Castile, Lady Victoria Leatham, Eric Till, Oliver Impey, Gordon Lang, Yoshinobu Tokugawa, and Hiroko Nishida
- Publisher
- Japan House Gallery, New York
- Publication year
- 1986
- Binding
- Softcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0913304239
- ISBN 13
- 9780913304235
- Seller catalogs
- Asian Decorative Arts, Ceramics - Asian
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