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Projects
Saving the Messel magic
This personal archive of one of the twentieth century’s foremost theatrical designers, Oliver Mes
Acquisition of the Simon Heneage Collection
William Heath Robinson (1872–1944) was one of the leading illustrators of his day.
Lorenzo Bartolini 'The Campbell Sisters'
The Victoria and Albert and National Galleries of Scotland jointly acquired Lorenzo Bartolini’s m
Broughton Missal
The Broughton Missal is an extremely rare medieval manuscript containing the text and music neede
Two Forms (Orkney 1967), Carved Slate, Barbara Hepworth
This sculpture, by Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975), is an expression of the British landscape and sy
The Paxton Trust: Chippendale Furniture Acquisition
Thomas Chippendale and his firm of cabinet makers were commissioned to fully furnish Paxton House in
The Lost Papers of Thomas Manning
Thomas Manning (1772-1840) was one of Britain’s first scholars of Chinese language and culture.
Mrs Bronte's Book
This book is one of the rare surviving possessions of Mrs Maria Bronte, whose box, containing all he
Purchase of the Schroder Collection of Rupert Brooke Material
The purchase of the John Schroder Collection of Rupert Brooke papers joins together two halves of
Bid to acquire folding fan c1590-1620
This intricately designed artifact (dated 1590 – 1620) is a rare survivor of a short-lived style