British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums This handsomely illustrated book presents

This handsomely illustrated book presents more than 70 paintings

During a period of immense growth of collections in the United States

a Bauhaus-trained painter and interior designer celebrated for his scenes of industry and architecture in interwar Germany

François Boucher’s 1750 half-length portrait of Madame de Pompadour—influential court figure and mistress to King Louis XV—has been the subject of much art historical attention

Hanfmann Curator of Ancient Art and head of the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at the Harvard Art Museums

British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums This handsomely illustrated book presentsChristopher Hartop, introduction by Ellenor Alcorn Published in 2007 ISBN 978 0 300 11770 7 264 pages 8x10 in. 750+ duotone and 8 color illustrations Cloth Published by the Harvard University Art Museums Distributed by Yale University Press The Fogg Museums collection of silver made in the British Isles over three centuries is one of the most comprehensive of its kind in North America. It includes objects that range from Elizabethan cups to works by