IHR seminars > Collecting & Display (100BC to AD1700)

Collecting & Display (100BC to AD1700)

Convenors: Dr Andrea Galdy, Susan Bracken, Adriana Turpin

Venue: Room G34, ground floor South Block (unless otherwise stated)

Time: Monday, 6.00pm
Spring Term 2010
1 January
Book Launch: Collecting & Dynastic Ambition (CSP: Newcastle 2009), edited by Susan Bracken, Andrea Galdy and Adriana Turpin
Exact venue, date and guest speaker to be confirmed
Please note that this session will take place in Florence
8 February Guest speaker to be confirmed
Book Launch: Collecting & Dynastic Ambition (CSP: Newcastle 2009), edited by Susan Bracken, Andrea Galdy and Adriana Turpin
Please note that this session will take place in G 37
1 March John Hoenig (Independent Scholar)
The collection of Laszlo Hoenig (1905-1971) - a classic designer in a modern world
Please note that this session will take place in G 37

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Summer Term 2010
15 April Anna Maria Poma Swank (NYU, Polo Museale Fiorentino)
"Un lusso splendido, e virtuoso inspiro gli uomini facoltosi a formare collezioni": The "Quadrerie" and Florentine private collectors in the 18th century
Please note: this session will take place in Florence in collaboration with FUA. For more information contact the convenors at:
collecting_display@hotmail.com
17 May Bet McLeod (Independent Scholar)
Horace Walpole and the Collections at Strawberry Hill
Please note that this session takes place in G 34
7 June Antonio Denunzio (Bank of San Paolo, Naples)
Odoardo Farnese's Collection of Exotica, Curiosities, 'mirabilia' and 'naturalia'
Please note that this session takes place in G34

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