Projects

The British Museum (BM) acquired a unique 14th century brass astrolabe quadrant.

Purchase of Anthony d'Offay's collection of post-war and contemporary international art.

Portrait of General James Wolfe by JSC Schaak circa 1760.

Purchase of a copy of the warrant for the execution of Mary Queen of Scots, dated 1 February 1586

Flintlock presentation sporting gun made by Henry Crisp, Furbisher to the Board of Ordnance in th

The Rawlinson bookcase is a fully documented example of Gillows furniture, made approx.

Bronze relief entitled Scandal, commissioned from Charles Sargeant Jagger in 1930 for the drawing

Purchase of the correspondence of Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1754-1844), sometime Sp

The Wilshere Collection was formed at the end of the 19th century and contains 34 fragments of go