Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects

Abstract This unique collection of essays explores a series of objects in the Royal Collection as a means of assessing the interdependent histories of the royal f...

Abstract The British royal collection includes nearly 2,000 objects with a connection to Shakespeare, the majority of them acquired in the years since the Hanoverian...

Of the hundreds of Persian manuscripts preserved at The Institute of Ismaili Studies, many have long remained unknown or little studied. This open-access volume presents the first ...

Abstract This book offers a comprehensive overview of Victorian architecture, focusing on the period from the nineteenth to the early twentieth century in Britain...

British Experiences in the French Foreign Legion during the Interwar Period examines how, during the Interwar period, a few Britons joined the French Foreign Legion, in spite of th...

The mainstream British attitude toward the Irish in the first half of the 1840s was based upon the belief in Irish improvability. Most educated British rejected any notion of Irish...