Projects

Acquisition of a silver-gilt salt made in London in 1584-85. Made in three sections: 1.

Acquisition of Stowe landscape park and its 37 garden buildings and structures.

Repair of Grade 1 18th century Palladian villa by Robert Taylor, built for the Wedgwood family

Acquisition of painting, A Boy Blowing on Charcoal by Schlacken.

Acquisition of Devichoys Wood (40 acres) part of the large woodland complex known as Perran Woods.

Acquisition of a late Elizabethan table carpet that had been on loan to the museum since 1976.

Acquisition of one of the greatest Dutch landscapes in Britain, Aelbert Cuyp's River Landscape with

Acquisition of 6.7ha (16.5a) of valley fen supporting two mire communities on the wetter parts, with

Acquisition of portrait of Sir Joseph Banks by the American artist Benjamin West (1738-1820).

Painting by William Hogarth (1697-1764) of Francis Matthew Schultz in his bed c.