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Research at Waddesdon. (Report from Europe).
In keeping with the aim of presenting both a popular and an academic face, a new library and research facilities have been created at Waddesdon Manor, the Rothschild property in Buckinghamshire. It contains a working library as well as a collection of rare books, many of which relate to the collections in the house. For example, the Sevres porcelain displayed on the first floor is complemented by a volume of Emile Bourgeois's Le Biscuit de Sevres au XVIIIe Siecle, of which only two hundred copies were published in ...
- Briefly noted.(Report from Europe)(Colours of Another Age: The Rothschild...
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Kramer, Miriam June 1, 2008 700+ words
At Waddesdon Manor, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire...Victor Gray, former director of the Rothschild Archive in London, is accompanied by an...in Eighteenth-century Paris * Waddesdon Manor, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire...
- Royal drawings at Waddesdon Manor. (Report from Europe).("Royalty: 18th Century...
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Kramer, Miriam April 1, 2002 700+ words
...throne, the drawings exhibition at Waddesdon Manor near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire...18th Century French Drawings at Waddesdon Manor. The themes of the exhibition are...exhibition runs through November, when Waddesdon Manor closes for the season. There is no...
- Waddesdon Manor: The Heritage of a Rothschild House. (Reviews).(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Contemporary Review July 1, 2002 700+ words
Waddesdon Manor: The Heritage of a Rothschild House. Michael Hall. Harry N. Abrams...pounds sterling]45.00. 320 pages. ISBN 0-8109-3239-3. Waddesdon Manor, now owned by the National Trust, is one of the most famous and...
- The Waddesdon Manor nautilus shell and triton: a masterpiece from the William...
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Leben, Ulrich October 1, 2003 700+ words
...the fine pieces acquired by Baron Ferdinand Rothschild for Waddesdon Manor, his estate near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire. It is a...Woods in London in 1882, (2) and it is documented at Waddesdon Manor in 1898 as part of a display of precious objects in the...
- Bric-a-Brac: a Rothchild's memoir of collecting: in 1897 the creator of...
- Magazine article from: Apollo Hall, Michael July 1, 2007 700+ words
...his death, he wrote a detailed account of his creation of Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire, which he had privately published...garden and, above all, the furnishing and decoration of Waddesdon Manor were to be his central interests. (3) In most ways Ferdinand...
- From monuments to mustard pots: the eagerly awaited publication of the...
- Magazine article from: Apollo Laffan, William July 1, 2007 700+ words
The James A. De Rothschild Bequest at Waddesdon Manor; Designs for Architecture, Design and Ornament MICHAEL...The publishing record of the Rothschild collection at Waddesdon Manor is a model of its kind. The manifold richness of its...
- Waddesdon Manor.(News review)
- Magazine article from: Apollo Spanier, Samson May 1, 2004 700+ words
It is a year of furniture at Waddesdon Manor, the nineteenth-century mansion in Buckinghamshire commissioned by Ferdinand Rothschild that has become a museum owned by the...
- Waddesdon Manor: the Heritage of a Rothschild House. (reading list).(book)
- Magazine article from: Interior Design Abercrombie, Stanley June 1, 2002 700+ words
Waddesdon Manor: The Heritage of a Rothschild House By Michael Hall New York: Harry N. Abrams, $65 320 pages, 300 illustrations (168 color...
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