Renaissance
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Dressing the Scottish Court, 1543-1553: Clothing in The Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer of Scotland [Hardback]
Melanie Schuessler Bond(Author)
$130.00ISBN: 9781783272624
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Medieval and Renaissance Clothing and Textiles
Volume: Volume 3
The Accounts of the Lord High Treasurer of Scotland document money spent by the royal treasury and contain numerous references to clothing and textiles. This volume is designed to make the rich material in the Accounts from the reg... .... Learn More -
The Culture of Castles in Tudor England and Wales [Hardback]
Audrey M. Thorstad(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781783273843
Published by : Boydell Press
The castle was an imposing architectural landmark in late medieval and early modern England and Wales. Castles were much more than lordly residences: they were accommodation to guests and servants, spaces of interaction between the... .... Learn More -
A Protestant Lord in James VI's Scotland: George Keith, Fifth Earl Marischal (1554-1623) [Hardback]
Miles Kerr-Peterson(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781783273768
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: St Andrews Studies in Scottish History
Volume: Volume 8
George Keith, fifth Earl Marischal, is an outstanding example of long-term successful Protestant Lordship in the reign of James VI. The founder of Marischal College in Aberdeen and the towns of Peterhead and Stonehaven, reputed to ... .... Learn More -
Sacred and Secular in Venetian Art from Paolo da Venezia to Titian [Hardback]
Rona Goffen(Author)
$300.00ISBN: 9781899828944
Published by : Pindar Press
One of the leading scholars of Italian Renaissance art, Rona Goffen has published numerous essays on Venetian painting, with particular emphasis on images of women from the Virgin Mary to the goddess Venus. The twenty papers publi... .... Learn More -
Queenship at the Renaissance Courts of Britain: Catherine of Aragon and Margaret Tudor, 1503-1533 [Hardback]
Michelle Beer(Author); Michelle L. Beer(Author)
$90.00ISBN: 9780861933488
Published by : Royal Historical Society
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
Volume: Volume 101
Catherine of Aragon (r.1509-33) and her sister-in-law Margaret Tudor (r.1503-13) presided as queens over the glittering sixteenth-century courts of England and Scotland, alongside their husbands Henry VIII of England and James IV o... .... Learn More -
A Portuguese Abbot in Renaissance Florence: The Letter Collection of Gomes Eanes (1415-1463) [Paperback]
Rita Costa-Gomes(Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9788822265166
Published by : Ad Ilissum
This book is an annotated edition of the letters of Gomes Eanes, a Portuguese who lived for three decades in Italy and was head of the Badia Fiorentina (Monastery of Santa Maria of Florence) between 1419 and 1439. It includes a tr... .... Learn More -
Der Kirchliche Zentralbau der Renaissance in Italien: Studien zur Karriere eines Baugedankens im Quattro- und frühen Cinquecento [Hardback]
Jens Niebaum (Author)
$185.00ISBN: 9783777480619
Published by : Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Series: Römische Studien der Bibliotheca Hertziana
Volume: 34
Central-plan buildings, i.e. churches constructed on a ground plan that is circular, square, polygonal or in the shape of a Greek cross, etc., have been among the central paradigms of the architecture of the period in Renaissance studies since Jac... .... Learn More -
Irritamenta: Numismatic Treasures of a Renaissance Collector [Hardback]
John Cunnally (Author)
$200.00ISBN: 9780897223423
Published by : American Numismatic Society
Series: Numismatic Studies
Volume: 31
Winner of the 2017 Numismatic Literary Guild: Best Book About World Coins Award
Handsomely bound in red leather, MS Typ 411 is one of thousands of rare editions, manuscripts, and d... .... Learn More -
A Rothschild Renaissance: The Waddesdon Bequest [Hardback]
Dora Thornton (Author)
$49.50ISBN: 9780714123455
Published by : British Museum Press
A beautiful and sumptuously illustrated book presenting the highlights of Renaissance court treasures
This book presents and explores the Waddesdon Bequest, the name given to the Kunstkammer or cabinet collection of Renaiss... .... Learn More -
Regency in Sixteenth-Century Scotland [Hardback]
Amy Blakeway(Author)
$99.00ISBN: 9781843839804
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: St Andrews Studies in Scottish History
Volume: Volume 2
Three monarchs of Scotland (James V, Mary Queen of Scots, and James VI/I) were crowned during the sixteenth century; each came to the throne before their second birthday. Throughout all three royal minorities, the Scots remained re... .... Learn More
