An amazing publication that brings together all the publicly owned oil paintings in The City of London in one concise volume.

This book sets a new standard as a work of reference. It covers British and Irish art in public collections from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the e

"This volume shows some 1,600 oil paintings in public ownership in the county of Hertfordshire. Drawn from over 40 collections across the county including museu

All the publicly owned oil paintings in the Slade School of Fine Arts and University College London have been brought together in this comprehensive volume.

By the time that Queen Victoria ascended the throne in 1837, the list of crimes liable to attract the death penalty had effectively been reduced to murder. Yet,