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Shirley and Thornton 2017 / A Rothschild Renaissance: A New Look at the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum

Header: Shirley and Thornton 2017 / A Rothschild Renaissance: A New Look at the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum
Also known as: Shirley and Thornton 2017 / A Rothschild Renaissance: A New Look at the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum; Shirley and Thornton 2017
Author/editor: Shirley, Pippa; Thornton, Dora; Faulks, Sarah; Mandler, Peter; Boak, Rachel; Donnelly, Eloise; Murphy, Gina; Plock, Phillippa; Barbe, Françoise; Weinhold, Ulrike; Warren, Jeremy; Fletcher, Philip; Contadini, Anna; Gudenrath, William; Meek, Andrew; Ling, Denise; Shearman, Fleur; Dyer, Joanne; van Bellegem, Maickel; La Niece, Susan; Cordera, Paola; Rainer, Paulus
Details: (British Museum Research Publications) (212)
Publisher: BMP, London, 2017

244 related objects

aigrette; hat-ornament

Museum number: WB.193 |
Producer name: BIOG38433 Manner/Style of:Daniel Mignot |
Production date: 1600-1650 |
Production place: Made in:GermanyMade in:Netherlands

altar-piece; case; triptych

Museum number: WB.232 |
Producer name: BIOG253038 Workshop of:Adam Dircksz |
Production date: 1511 |
Production place: Made in:Netherlands

amulet-ring

Museum number: AF.1013 |
Production date: 14thC

astrolabe

Museum number: 1897,1118.1 |
Producer name: BIOG106426 Made by:Philippe Danfrie |
Production date: 1595-1600 |
Production place: Made in:Paris (France)

automaton; figure

Museum number: WB.134 |
Producer name: BIOG77464 Made by:Wolf Christoff Ritter |
Production date: 1617-1620 |
Production place: Made in:Nuremberg

beaker

Museum number: 1902,0316.1 |
Cultures/periods: x14001 Islamic |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Aleppo

beaker

Museum number: WB.56 |
Production date: 1680 |
Production place: Made in:Bohemia (historic)

beaker

Title: Aldrevandin Beaker Aldrevandini Glass |
Museum number: 1876,1104.3 |
Cultures/periods: x41036 Late Medieval |
Production date: 1330 |
Production place: Made in:Venice (city)

bell

Museum number: WB.95 |
Producer name: Formerly attributed to:Benvenuto CelliniMade by:Wenzel Jamnitzer |
Production date: 1550 |
Production place: Made in:Nuremberg

book-clasp

Museum number: WB.225.a-b |
Production date: 1400-1600 |
Production place: Made in:FranceMade in:Belgium

book-cover

Title: The Ulm Münster Book-Covers |
Museum number: WB.87 |
Producer name: BIOG74671 Circle/School of:Daniel Mauch |
Production date: 1506 |
Production place: Made in:Ulm

book-cover; medallion

Museum number: WB.224 |
Production date: 1800-1830 |
Production place: Made in:Venice (city)

book-cover

Title: The Ulm Münster Book-Covers |
Museum number: WB.88 |
Producer name: BIOG74671 Circle/School of:Daniel Mauch |
Production date: 1506 1800-1866 |
Production place: Made in:Ulm

bottle

Museum number: 1977,0701.1 |
Cultures/periods: x272758 Middle Byzantine |
Production date: 12thC

bottle

Museum number: 1958,0403.1 |
Producer name: BIOG75064 Factory of:Miotti family |
Production date: 1747 |
Production place: Factory in:Murano

bowl

Museum number: 1891,0224.7 |
Production date: 16thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Venice (city)

bowl

Museum number: 1905,1107.2.+ |
Cultures/periods: x14450 Roman |
Production date: 50-75 50-75 |
Production place: Made in:Eastern Roman Empire (historic) |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Greece

bowl

Museum number: WB.84 |
Producer name: BIOG75071 Workshop of:Ottavio Miseroni |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Made in:Milan (city)Made in:Prague

cameo

Museum number: WB.186 |
Production date: 15thC(early) 15thC(late) |
Production place: Made in:ItalyMade in:France

candle-bracket

Museum number: 1855,1201.40 |
Cultures/periods: x41047 Post-Medieval |
Production date: 1550-1600 |
Production place: Made in:SurreyMade in:Hampshire

candlestick

Museum number: 1969,0922.1 |
Cultures/periods: x14001 Islamic |
Production date: 13thC |
Production place: Made in:Syria (historic)Made in:Mosul

candlestick

Museum number: WB.32.b |
Producer name: BIOG82095 Made by:Jean de Court |
Production date: 1560 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

candlestick

Museum number: WB.32.a |
Producer name: BIOG82095 Attributed to:Jean de Court |
Production date: 1560 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

casket

Title: Sibyls Casket |
Museum number: WB.23 |
Producer name: Attributed to:Pierre MangotMade by:Enameller IP |
Production date: 1530-1535 |
Production place: Made in:Paris (France)Made in:Limoges

casket

Title: The Franks Casket The Auzon Casket |
Museum number: 1867,0120.1 |
Cultures/periods: x112413 Middle Anglo-Saxon |
Production date: 8thC(early) |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Auzon

casket

Museum number: WB.22 |
Producer name: BIOG76317 Workshop of:Jean Pénicaud II |
Production date: 1540 - 1560 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

casket

Museum number: WB.51 |
Producer name: Attributed to:Susanne de CourtAfter:Étienne Delaune |
Production date: 1575-1600 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

casket

Museum number: WB.221 |
Production date: 1600 1825-1875 |
Production place: Made in:Königsberg (historic)Made in:Paris (France)

circumcision-knife

Museum number: WB.204 |
Producer name: BIOG80538 Attributed to the Workshop of:Reinhold Vasters |
Production date: 1850-1893 |
Production place: Made in:Aachen

compound microscope

Museum number: 1897,1118.4 |
Production date: 17thC(late) |
Production place: Made in:Netherlands

cosmetic-jar

Museum number: EA47620 |
Authority: BIOG56373 Ruler:Thutmose III |
Cultures/periods: x13544 18th Dynasty |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Thebes (historic - Upper Egypt)

cup; saucer

Museum number: 1889,0822.1 |
Production date: Early 18thC |
Production place: Made in:Venice (city)

cup

Museum number: WB.59 |
Production date: 1850-1875 |
Production place: Made in:GermanyMade in:Silesia (historic)

cup

Title: The Royal Gold Cup |
Museum number: 1892,0501.1 |
Cultures/periods: x41036 Late Medieval |
Production date: 1370-1380 |
Production place: Made in:France

cup

Museum number: WB.81 |
Producer name: BIOG75071 Attributed to the Workshop of:Ottavio Miseroni |
Production date: 1600-1630 |
Production place: Made in:Milan (city)Made in:Prague

dagger; dagger-sheath

Museum number: WB.13 |
Production date: 1850-1872 1500-1600 |
Production place: Made in:Italy

dish

Museum number: WB.31 |
Producer name: BIOG67779 Made by:Martial Courtois |
Production date: 1570 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

dish

Museum number: WB.30 |
Producer name: BIOG67779 Made by:Martial Courtois |
Production date: 1580 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

dish

Museum number: WB.48 |
Producer name: BIOG82096 Made by:Susanne de Court |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

dish

Museum number: WB.33 |
Producer name: BIOG82095 Attributed to:Jean de Court |
Production date: 1560-1580 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

door-knocker

Museum number: WB.4 |
Producer name: Formerly attributed to:Bresciano, Andrea di BartolomeoFormerly attributed to:Girolamo Campagna |
Production date: 1550-1600 |
Production place: Made in:Venice (city) |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Palazzo Martinengodobblo

door-knocker

Museum number: WB.3 |
Producer name: After:Alessandro VittoriaFormerly attributed to:Benvenuto Cellini |
Production date: 1550-1580 |
Production place: Made in:Italy

double standing cup

Museum number: WB.110 |
Producer name: BIOG66074 Made by:Hans Brabant |
Production date: 1550 |
Production place: Made in:Nuremberg

double standing cup

Museum number: WB.109 |
Producer name: BIOG69126 Made by:Kornelius Erb |
Production date: 1575-1600 |
Production place: Made in:Augsburg

drawing

Museum number: SL,5308.117 |
Producer name: BIOG31810 Drawn by:Hans Holbein the Younger |
Production date: 1536-1537

drawing

Museum number: 1992,0725.74 |
Producer name: BIOG19103 Attributed to:Valerio Belli |
Production date: 1483-1546

drinking-cup

Museum number: WB.146 |
Producer name: BIOG65638 Made by:Caspar I Beutmüller |
Production date: 1575-1600 |
Production place: Made in:Nuremberg

drinking-cup

Museum number: WB.145 |
Producer name: BIOG65639 Made by:Hans Beutmüller |
Production date: 1575-1600 |
Production place: Made in:Nuremberg

drinking-glass

Museum number: S.836 |
Production date: 1571 |
Production place: Made in:Bohemia (historic)

embroidery sample

Museum number: 1895,0810.37.b

embroidery sample

Museum number: 1895,0810.37.a

ewer

Museum number: WB.73 |
Production date: 1530-1570 1811-1834 |
Production place: Made in:Italy

ewer

Museum number: WB.75 |
Production date: 1860-1875 |
Production place: Made in:AachenMade in:Germany

ewer

Museum number: WB.52 |
Producer name: BIOG82096 Made by:Susanne de Court |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Made in:Limoges

ewer

Museum number: WB.69 |
Production date: 1530-1570 1811-1834 |
Production place: Made in:ItalyMade in:London (England)

fede ring

Museum number: WB.197 |
Production date: 1800-1898 |
Production place: Made in:Hungary

figure

Museum number: WB.65 |
Producer name: BIOG189828 Made by:Giovanni della Robbia |
Production date: 1500-1510 |
Production place: Made in:Florence (city)

figure

Museum number: 1898,0427.1 |
Cultures/periods: x13945 Hellenistic |
Production date: 200BC-100BC |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Halicarnassus (historic)

finger-ring; cameo

Museum number: WB.200 |
Production date: 1600-1700 1800-1898 |
Production place: Made in:Italy

folding fork; folding spoon; pen; tooth-pick

Museum number: WB.215 |
Production date: 1825-1875 |
Production place: Made in:Germany

folding fork; folding spoon; pin; dice; ear-pick; pen; tooth-pick

Museum number: WB.214 |
Production date: 1825-1872 |
Production place: Made in:Germany

fork

Museum number: WB.207 |
Production date: 1600-1700 |
Production place: Made in:Germany

goblet

Title: The Palmer Cup |
Museum number: WB.53 |
Cultures/periods: x52008 Ayyubid dynasty |
Production date: 1201-1250 14thC |
Production place: Made in:SyriaMade in:Egypt

goblet

Museum number: WB.55 |
Producer name: BIOG172833 Attributed to:Obizzo |
Production date: 1475-1500 |
Production place: Made in:Venice (city)

goblet

Museum number: WB.96 |
Production date: 1530-1540 |
Production place: Made in:Nuremberg

goblet

Museum number: 1879,0522.68 |
Cultures/periods: x23175 Mamluk dynasty |
Production date: 1300-1320 |
Production place: Made in:SyriaMade in:Egypt |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Qift

goblet

Museum number: S.824 |
Production date: 1526-1575 |
Production place: Made in:France

gunpowder-flask; cameo; perfume-flask

Museum number: WB.230 |
Production date: 1500-1600 1825-1875 |
Production place: Made in:Italy

hat-ornament

Museum number: WB.172 |
Production date: 1550-1575 |
Production place: Made in:FranceMade in:Germany

hat-ornament

Museum number: WB.171 |
Production date: 1550 |
Production place: Made in:Germany

hat-ornament; brooch

Museum number: WB.152 |
Production date: 1525-1575 |
Production place: Made in:ItalyMade in:France

incense-spoon

Museum number: WB.209 |
Production date: 1850-1898 |
Production place: Made in:Rhine, RiverMade in:Belgium

knife

Museum number: WB.201 |
Production date: 1608-1623 |
Production place: Made in:Netherlands

locket; miniature

Museum number: WB.168 |
Producer name: BIOG25059 Painted by:David Des Granges |
Production date: 1635-1640 |
Production place: Case made in:England

locket; ear-ring; mirror

Museum number: WB.170 |
Production date: 1610-1620 |
Production place: Made in:England

locket

Museum number: WB.184 |
Production date: 1500-1600 1800-1898 |
Production place: Made in:France

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.42 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.39 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.47 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.40 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: WB.252 |
Producer name: BIOG27342 Made by:Peter Flötner |
Production date: 1540- 1546 |
Production place: Made in:Germany

medallion

Museum number: WB.1.a |
Cultures/periods: x13945 Hellenistic |
Production date: 100BC - 1BC |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Samsun (city)Found/Acquired:Çarşamba

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.50 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion; pendant

Museum number: WB.178 |
Production date: 1603-1627 |
Production place: Made in:Germany

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.46 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: WB.253 |
Production date: 1800-1866

medallion

Museum number: WB.2.b |
Cultures/periods: x13945 Hellenistic |
Production date: 100BC - 1BC |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Samsun (city)Found/Acquired:Çarşamba

medallion

Museum number: WB.173 |
Production date: 1627 |
Production place: Made in:Netherlands

medallion

Museum number: WB.256 |
Producer name: BIOG104387 Made by:Hans Bolsterer |
Production date: 1500-1573 |
Production place: Made in:Germany

medallion

Museum number: WB.2.a |
Cultures/periods: x13945 Hellenistic |
Production date: 100BC - 1BC |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:Samsun (city)Found/Acquired:Çarşamba

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.37 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.52 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.51 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.44 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.49 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.45 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.41 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.48 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: 1901,1115.43 |
Producer name: BIOG70034 Made by:Güssmann |
Production date: 19thC

medallion

Museum number: WB.250 |
Producer name: BIOG27342 Attributed to:Peter Flötner |
Production date: 1540 |
Production place: Made in:Nuremberg