William Beckford, 1760-1844: An Eye for the Magnificent by Derek E. Ostergard

William Beckford, 1760-1844: An Eye for the Magnificent

Derek E. Ostergard

448 pages first pub 2001 (view editions)

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British collector William Beckford helped to define many of the parameters of 19th-century collecting. This text describes his flamboyant personality & unconventional life & discusses fine works of art that were once part of his legendary ...

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