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British Design History, 2020

The World on a Saucer: Stories from a Ceramic Transfer Print

Labor and Taste in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Vincent La Chapelle’s “The Modern Cook”

“A Mass of Barbarous Splendour”: A Papier-Mâché Writing Desk in the Winterthur Collection

Edible Research: Material Musings on a Loaf of Bread

a view of a grassy quad through an arch

Thinking Outside the Quadrangle

Tudor Screams and Baroque Dreams: Building a Royal Legacy at Hampton Court

a green landscape of rolling hill with a blue sky dotted with puffy white clouds

What is British about British Landscapes?

a brick building with a black door and red shutters. Foliage grows on the gutter. A gas lamp burns over the door of the building.

Time Traveling in London

the stern of a large ship with flags

The Expected and Unexpected Successes of I.K. Brunel

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