Britannia & Muscovy
Subtitle: English silver at the court of the Tsars
By: edited by Olga Dmitrieva and Natalya Abramova.
Contributors: Dmitrieva, Olʹga.; Abramova, Natalya.; Yale Center for British Art.; Gilbert Collection.
Publisher: Yale Center for British Art; Gilbert Collection; Moscow Kremlin Museums; Yale University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New Haven, CT; London; [Moscow]; New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9780300116786
Subjects: Silverwork -- England -- History -- Exhibitions.; Silverwork -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow -- Exhibitions.; Russia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions.; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Russia -- Exhibitions.
Genres: Exhibitions.
Other titles: Britannia and Muscovy
Notes: "This book was produced in connection with the exhibition, Britannia & Muscovy: English Silver at the Court of the Tsars, held at the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT (25 May-10 September 2006) and the Gilbert Collection, London (14 October 2006-28 January 2007)"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-299) and index.
Table of contents: value: 'The golden chain of traffic': the first hundred years of Anglo-Russian relations / Olga Dmitrieva; value: English silver in Moscow; value: English silver of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the Kremlin / Natalya Abramova; value: The Goldsmiths and the court: silver in London 1600-65 / Philippa Glanville; value: English silver; value: The Embassy of Charles Howard, Earl of Carlisle/ Irina Zagorodnaya; value: English silver brought by the Earl of Carlisle; value: French Silver brought by the Earl of Carlisle; value: English firearms in Moscow; value: Seventeenth-century English firearms in the Kremlin / Elena Yablonskaya; value: English guns; value: Russian guns based on English designs; value: The presentation of gifts; value: English diplomats at the Court of the Tsars / Irina Zagorodnaya; value: An English "Charyott' for Tsar Boris Godunov / Lyubov Kirillova; value: Ambassadorial gifts / Maija Jansson; value: Russian Ambassadors in England: eyewitness accounts; value: Letters from English Monarchs to Russian Tsars; value: The Russian context; value: The Moscow Kremlin and its history / Paul Bushkovitch; value: Russian ecclesiastical silver; value: Russian secular silver; value: The imagery of early Anglo-Russian relations / Edward Kasinec & Robert H. Davis, Jr.; value: English writings on Russia; value: Depicting Russia; value: Appendix: List of English silver of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the armoury / Natalya Abramova.