Editors |
Malcolm Baker, Brenda Richardson. |
Collection |
Victoria and Albert Museum. |
Imprint |
Baltimore, Md., USA, 1997. 431 pp., illustrations: 247 col., 118 b&w, 30 × 23 cm. English. |
ISBN |
1851773002 |
Location |
Baltimore Museum of Art (12 October 1997–18 January 1998) |
Description |
The history and various collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Monumental catalog with 9 essays on topics relating to the museum itself, ideas about exhibitions, collecting and “Englishness”, and collecting in the 20th C. One Judaica exhibit: a sumptuous Italian Torah Ark curtain, 1676 (cat. no. 78, p. 209). 200 items. |
minor keywords |
Torah Ark curtains |
Other venues |
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass., USA (25 February–17 May 1998); Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada (20 June–13 September 1998); Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Tex., USA (18 October 1998–10 January 1999); Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, Calif., USA (13 February–9 May 1999); Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom (14 October 1999–16 January 2000) |