CFP for Edited volume: Illuminating Metalwork: Metal, Object, and Image in Medieval Manuscripts Volume editors: Joseph Salvatore Ackley and Shannon L. Wearing Deadline for submitting a proposal (500 words) and brief bio: 1 December 2017 Notification of submission status: 15 December 2017 Anticipated submission of completed texts: 1 October 2018 Historians of Western medieval, Byzantine, … Continue reading CFP: Illuminating Metalwork: Metal, Object, and Image in Medieval Manuscripts
CONF: Idea et inventio: dessins italiens, Geneve, 30 November -1 December 2017
What: Conference on 'Idea et inventio: dessins italiens' Where: Geneve, Salle de conférences du Musée d'art et d'histoire, Rue Charles-Galland, 2, 1206 Genève, Switzerland When: 30 November -1 December 2017 More Information at: Cabinet d’arts graphiques du MAH claudia.gaggetta-dalaimo@ville-ge.ch T +41 22 418 27 77 Ce colloque s’inscrit dans l’exposition "Dessins italiens de la Renaissance. Collection … Continue reading CONF: Idea et inventio: dessins italiens, Geneve, 30 November -1 December 2017
Journal of the History of Collections, Volume 29, Issue 3
More Information at: https://academic.oup.com/jhc Table of Contents: The Galleria of Giacomo Oddi in Perugia: its inventory and dispersal Clara Menganna; Luca Pesante ‘Only meer Love to Learning’: a rediscovered travel diary of naturalist and collector James Petiver (c.1665–1718) Anna Marie Roos South American mummy trafficking: Captain Duniam’s nineteenth-century worldwide enterprises Christopher Carter; Flora Vilches; Calogero … Continue reading Journal of the History of Collections, Volume 29, Issue 3
Conference: 'Something for my native town', Blackburn, 9-10 November 2017
What: Conference: 'Something for my native town', Recent Discoveries and New Directions in the R.E. Hart Collections of the Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery When: 9-10 November 2017 Where: Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery, and the University Centre of Blackburn College Registration: £15 Standard rate/ £10 Concessions rate (Students / Unwaged / Retirees) More information at: https://www.ies.sas.ac.uk/events/conferences/something-my-native-town-conference The Institute of … Continue reading Conference: 'Something for my native town', Blackburn, 9-10 November 2017
Talk and Book Launch on 'Longford Castle: The Treasures and the Collectors', National Gallery, London, Friday 13 October 2017
When: Friday 13 October, 6–7pm, followed by a drinks reception Where: National Gallery, Sainsbury Wing Theatre, followed by Conference Room 1 Admission Free More details and booking: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/whats-on/calendar/longford-castle-past-and-present The evening begins with a short interview between Lord Radnor, the owner of Longford Castle and Susanna Avery-Quash, Senior Research Curator (History of Collecting) at the National Gallery. … Continue reading Talk and Book Launch on 'Longford Castle: The Treasures and the Collectors', National Gallery, London, Friday 13 October 2017