The Print in Stuart Britain, 1603-1689

by Antony Griffiths

This text traces British printmaking from its Netherlandish roots in the London of James I and Charles I through to the later decades of the century. Prints are discussed within the historical framework of Oliver Cromwell, William and Mary, Guy Fawkes's plot, the Civil War, the Popish Plot, the Glorious Revolution and the Battle of Boyne. While the catalogue covers every significant print in the period, the greatest masters, such as de Passe, Vosterman,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714126071
• ISBN13: 9780714126074
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: British Museum Press
• Length: 320 Pages