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NORFOLK & THE GRAND TOUR

Written by Andrew W. Moore
Published by Norfolk Museums Service in 1985
ISBN: 0903101491

NORFOLK & THE GRAND TOUR
Written by Andrew W. Moore.
Stock no. 1830761
1st. 1985. Softcover. Large format. Very good condition.

This book explores the origins of some of the finest art collections in Britain, tracing the travels and souvenirs of those Norfolk gentlemen who went on the Grand Tour of Europe throughout the eighteenth century. Large format. Black pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 168 pages including index. ISBN: 0903101491. Covers lightly scuffed. Text block has some minor foxing and minimal grubbiness. Contents clean.

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Front cover

Cover of NORFOLK & THE GRAND TOUR by Andrew W. Moore

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • I Early Travellers 1693-1740
  • II Sir Andrew Fountaine
  • III Thomas Coke on the Grand Tour
  • Map of his Travels
  • IV William Windham & the Common Room
  • V Horace Walpole & Friends
  • VI The Middle Years & Matthew Brettingham
  • VII Later Travellers
  • Notes
  • Catalogue
  • Bibliographical Note
  • Lenders to the Exhibition
  • Index of Names