Epigrams Upon The Paintings of the Most Eminent Masters, Ancient and Modern. With Reflections upon the several Schools of Painting by John Elsum Esq.
John Elsum wrote his book to detail paintings so that people could ‘see’ or imagine how the painting would look in real life. His book was published in 1700-1705; unfortunately his work is often wrongly ...
Models of 16th Century Armour
These two models stand at only 42cm high. They were probably made as souvenirs during the 20th century.
The model armour on the left would have been of the type used in the Tower of London during the ...
The Borough Museum and Art Gallery, Brampton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is a view of the museum a few years after it moved to its building in the Brampton from the Lancaster Buildings in 1956. It was originally called the 'The Borough Museum and Art Gallery' and changed ...