The Bearsted Collection, 9781917976077
Hardcover
Elizabethan and Jacobean miniatures: beauty, intrigue, and hidden meanings.
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The Bearsted Collection

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    96 pages

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    10 May 2026

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Summary

This beautiful book explores the art of Elizabethan and Jacobean portrait miniatures through the exceptional collection of Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted

Portrait miniatures, painted with exceptional detail on a small scale, capture the elegance and intrigue of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. England led this refined art form, particularly through the work of Nicholas Hilliard and Isaac Oliver. These exquisite portraits reflected the values and ambitions of t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781917976077
ISBN-10:1917976070
Author:Elizabeth Goldring, Lawrence Hendra
Publisher:Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:10 May 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:251mm x 191mm
About The Author

Elizabeth Goldring

Elizabeth Goldring is an Honorary Reader at the University of Warwick and the author of numerous books. Her latest book, Holbein: Renaissance Master, is published by Yale/The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art in November.

Lawrence Hendra is Director and Head of Research at Philip Mould & Company where he has curated numerous exhibitions and written several books.

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