Illustrating empire: a visual history of British imperialism

Illustrating empire: a visual history of British imperialism

Illustrating Empire tells the history of the British Empire through the ephemeral images used to promote, record, and celebrate its development. The narrative is told through more than 200 striking and original images accompanied by illuminating story captions which unlock the history and meaning be...

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Dades bibliogràfiques
Autors principals:	Jackson, A, Tomkins, D
Format:	Llibre
Idioma:	English
Publicat:	Bodleian Library Publishing 2011
Matèries:	Visual art and representation History of Britain and Europe Eighteenth-Century Britain and Europe Modern Britain and Europe History

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