"A Calendar Of British Taste From 1600 To 1800 Being A Museum Of Specimens & Landmarks" 1948CARRITT, E.F. Children's Original illustration c1950s watercolour for

Original illustration c1950s watercolour for Lanvin of Paris depicting an elaborate bouquet by Alexander Warren Montel (1921-2002)

35" x 35"Sq

Herford's tongue-in-cheek notions of a Filly as "an equine Deb

& 'Cricket and Football'

"A Calendar Of British Taste From 1600 To 1800 Being A Museum Of Specimens & Landmarks" 1948CARRITT, E.F. Children's Original illustration c1950s watercolour forCARRITT, E. F. [476] pp. Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1948 8 5 8" x 5 7 8" Jacket design by Philip Gough Quotes and notes through time on British manners, arts, theatre, gardens and culture. First published in 1948, A Calendar of British Taste from 16001800 gives a picture of British taste in art, nature and manners during the centuries 1600 to 1800. The book is an anthology from novels, poetry, letters, essays, advertisements and diaries of the period.