“The Assemblage of Specimens”: The Magazine as Catalogue in 1970s Britain

In 1976, the Victoria and Albert Museum staged an exhibition dedicated to the history of art periodicals since their inception at the end of the eighteenth century. While a conventional catalogue was discussed in the early stages of the exhibition’s development, it never came to pass, seemingly due...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Samuel Bibby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yale University 2019-11-01
Series:British Art Studies
Online Access:http://britishartstudies.ac.uk/issues/issue-index/issue-14/assemblage-of-specimens