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Tag: Collections

Conservation and discoveries in our paper collections

Conservation and discoveries in our paper...

February 6, 2020
We have around 25,000 works of art on paper in Historic Royal Palaces’ collection. While many...
The art of botanical watercolours: meet the Hampton Court Florilegium Society

The art of botanical watercolours: meet the...

December 6, 2019
One of the newer collections in the Historic Royal Palaces archives is a large group of...
Works of art on paper: a few stories behind the images

Works of art on paper: a few stories behind the...

October 1, 2019
When I give a talk about HRP’s collection of works of art on paper, people usually...
Preserving our Works on Paper

Preserving our Works on Paper

January 4, 2019
Laurie Gibbs is a preventive conservator at Hampton Court Palace. In this blog post, she gives...
Lord of the Isles Tartan Suit, Object of the Month

Lord of the Isles Tartan Suit, Object of the Month

September 11, 2018
September’s Object of the Month is the spectacular Lord of the Isles Tartan Suit. This suit...
Gibbons travels to Fairfax House – Part 1

Gibbons travels to Fairfax House – Part 1

May 17, 2018
“The Genius of Grinling Gibbons from Journeyman to King’s Carver” How do you put on a...
Objects Unwrapped - Condiment dish

Objects Unwrapped – Condiment dish

December 15, 2015
Like the tile unwrapped on the 11th day of Objects Unwrapped, this small green-glazed ceramic dish...
Objects Unwrapped - Tin-glazed floor tile

Objects Unwrapped – Tin-glazed floor tile

December 10, 2015
This tin-glazed ceramic floor tile is decorated with a deer in a landscape, surrounded by concentric...
Objects Unwrapped - Leather mâché putto

Objects Unwrapped – Leather mâché putto

December 7, 2015
Before Henry VIII rode into Hampton Court and transformed it into a Palace, Cardinal Wolsey had...
tankard

Objects Unwrapped – Tankard

December 4, 2015
It’s the late 18th century and the Yeoman Body are ending their busy shift guarding the...
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