This book documents a collection of important Paracas textiles. The collection consists of cloaks, ponchos, tunics, as well as some smaller fragments. The author presents pioneering theories & explains the secret behind these fantastic 2000-year-old textiles.
As the first academic publication focused on the Taikang photography collection, this book explores both the mechanics of portraiture and its psychological effects.
This book brings together a great range of decorative antique tea containers, presenting them alongside detailed historical research conducted into their making and their place in British society across the centuries.
