{"product_id":"a-royal-renaissance-treasure-and-its-afterlives-9780861592272","title":"A Royal Renaissance Treasure and its Afterlives","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautifully illustrated publication, showcasing spectacular contextual objects from the collection of the British Museum and other museums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction by Timothy Schroder and Dora Thornton   Chapter 1: Diplomatic gifts between Francis I of France and Henry VIII of England (Timothy Schroder)   Chapter 2: Treasures associated with King Francis I in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, including the Cellini Salt Cellar and the Gemma Augustea (Paulus Rainer)   Chapter 3: Pierre Mangot and goldsmiths at the court of King Francis I of France (Michèle Bimbenet-Privat)   Chapter 4: The status and significance of the Sibyls Casket by Pierre Mangot in the Waddesdon Bequest in the British Museum (Dora Thornton)   Chapter 5: Hans Holbein the Younger and his designs for goldsmiths’ work in relation to the Clock Salt (Olenka Horbatsch)   Chapter 6: The Clock Salt and its history after the reign of Charles I (Rosemary Ransome Wallis)   Chapter 7: Rothschild family collecting and their taste for continental Renaissance silver in the nineteenth century (Julia Siemon)   Scientific study of the Clock Salt and its making: a new look at the clock mechanism (Andrew Meek, Oliver Cooke, Fleur Shearman, Denise Ling, Caroline Cartwright, Dan O’Flynn and Joanne Dyer)   Conclusion by Timothy Schroder and Dora Thornton   Bibliography   Index","brand":"British Museum Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528251384151,"sku":"9780861592272","price":60.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780861592272.jpg?v=1731870944","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-royal-renaissance-treasure-and-its-afterlives-9780861592272","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}