"Dispersed along the shelves of the British Library today are many volumes that once stood side by side in private libraries. These essays explore some of the m

Published to mark the display of library of exile at the British Museum, this beautifully produced new book reflects on the themes raised by de Waal's thought-p

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The Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum are unrivaled examples of classical Greek art, an inspiration to artists and writers since their creation in the