The late king's goods : collections, possessions, and patronage of Charles I in the light of the Commonwealth sale inventories / edited by Arthur MacGregor.

Main entry:

MacGregor, Arthur, 1941-

Title & Author:

The late king's goods : collections, possessions, and patronage of Charles I in the light of the Commonwealth sale inventories / edited by Arthur MacGregor.

Publication:

London : A. McAlpine ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1989.

Description:

432 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The King's goods and the Commonwealth sale. Materials and context / Arthur MacGregor -- Charles I and the tradition of European princely collecting / Ronald Lightbown -- Charles I, sculpture and sculptors / David Howarth -- The limnings, drawings and prints in Charles I's collection / Jane Roberts -- Charles I's collection of pictures / Francis Haskell -- Charles I and the art of the goldsmith / Ronald Lightbown -- The king's regalia, insignia and jewellery / Ronald Lightbown -- 'Shadows, not substantial things.' Furniture in the Commonwealth inventories / Simon Jervis -- Textile furnishings / Donald King -- 'Great vanity and excesse in Apparell.' Some clothing and furs of Tudor and Stuart royalty / Valerie Cumming -- Arms, armour and militaria / A.V.B. Norman -- The household below stairs. Officers and equipment of the Stuart Court / Arthur MacGregor -- Horological, mathematical and musical instruments. Science and music at the Court of Charles I / Penelope Gouk -- 'The King's disport.' Sports, games and pastimes of the early Stuarts / Arthur MacGregor.

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ISBN:

0199201714
9780199201716

Subject:

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 Art patronage.
Charles I, roi d'Angleterre, 1600-1649 Collections d'art.
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
Karl I. England, König 1600-1649
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 Art collections Catalogs.
Karl (England, König, I.)
Art patronage Great Britain History 17th century.
Stuart, House of Art collections.
Art Private collections England.
House furnishings England History 17th century.
Personal belongings England History 17th century.
Mécénat Grande-Bretagne Histoire 17e siècle.
Collectionneurs Grande-Bretagne Histoire 17e siècle.
Art Collections privées Angleterre.
Ameublement Angleterre Histoire 17e siècle.
Objets personnels Angleterre Histoire 17e siècle.
Civilization
Art patronage
Art Private collections
House furnishings
Personal belongings
Bildband
Sammlung
Aufsatzsammlung
Kunstvoorwerpen.
Gebruiksvoorwerpen.
Particuliere verzamelingen.
Art patronage Great Britain History 17th century Catalogs.
Great Britain Civilization 17th century.
Grande-Bretagne Civilisation 17e siècle.
England
Great Britain
English arts Patronage by Stuart (House of)

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.
History

Holdings:

Location: Library main price related ephemera 266836
Call No.: BIB 198852
Status: Available

Location: Library main price 266835
Call No.: BIB 198852
Status: Available

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