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Creator:
Workman, Liz
Title(s):
Great men's curtains.
Published/Created:
[London] : Liz Workman, 2002.
Physical Description:
[12] p. : chiefly ill. ; 14 x 14 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N7433.4.W67 G728 2002
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.
"In 2002 I published National Heritage Revisited, a collection of books that examined ... [houses that have been transformed into] museums. I wanted to question our expectations when we visit them and the reliability of items on display."--CFPR Book Arts website.
Subject Terms:
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
Draperies -- Pictorial works.
Historic house museums -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.
Interior decoration -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
Workman, Liz -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
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