John Talman
Product Specifications
- Title: John Talman
- Author: John Talman
- Publisher: Yale University Press
- Binding: Hardback
- The arts general issues
- No. of pages: 330
- Dimensions (approx. mm): 264 x 268 x 26
Product Description
Offers a study of John Talman the first director of the Society of Antiquaries and one of the most influential collectors of drawings in early 18th-century Britain. This book discusses the history of Talman's acquisitions shedding light on the competitive nature social practices and aesthetic ideas of connoisseurship in England and abroad.