Archive - Jewellery books by period - 17th and 18th century

The following titles have been noted by Jewellery History Today. Titles with a reference to JHT at the end are reviewed in that issue. To read the review (members only), click here.

Bejewelled: Men and Jewellery in Tudor and Jacobean England.

Natasha Awais-Dean.

British Museum Press, 2017, £40.

200 pages, paperback, 29.7 x 21 cm.

ISBN: 978-0861592098

British Museum Research Publication 209. JHT 32

La boîte à portraits de Louis XIV.

Michele Bimbenet-Privat and Francois Farges.

Somogy éditions d’art, Paris, 2015.

64 pages, paperback, 21.6 x 14.2 cm, French.

ISBN: 978-2757209387

Bertrand’s Toyshop in Bath; Luxury Retailing 1685-1765.

Vanessa Brett.

Oblong Creative Ltd, Wetherby, 2014, £48.

363 pages, hardback, 24.5 x 17.2 cm.

ISBN: 978-0957599246. JHT 22

"At the Plume of Feathers": Susanna Passavant and the Jewelry Trade of Eighteenth-Century London and Abroad.

Louisa Elena Brouwer.

Proquest, UMI Dissertation Publishing, 2012, £59.

122 pages, paperback, 25.4 x 20.3 cm.

ISBN: 978-1249077138.

Jewellery 1789-1910: The International Era. Volume 1 1789-1861

Shirley Bury.

ACC Art Books, 2006.

440 pages, hardback, 21.6 x 27.9 cm.

ISBN: 978-1851491483.

Anne Clifford's Antique Jewellery: The Story of a Collection.

Derek Clifford .

Author, 1985.

80 pages, hardback, 25 x 17.6 cm.

ISBN: 978-0906691175.

Studies in Irish Georgian Silver.

Alison FitzGerald.

Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2020, £50.

208 pages, hardback, 24.8 x 17.9 cm.

ISBN: 978-1846827990

Includes two chapters on jewellery by Breda Scott and Zara Power.

London's Lost Jewels: The Cheapside Hoard.

Hazel Forsyth (SJH member).

Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd, 2013, £19.95.

272 pages, paperback, 24.6 x 19.8 cm.

ISBN: 978-1781300206. JHT 19

Luise. Die Kleider der Königin: Mode Schmuck und Acessoires am preußischen Hof um 1800.

Bärbel Hedinger, Adelheid Schendel, Stefan Schimmel.

Hirmer Verlag, Munich 2010. €35. ISBN 978-3777435312

Klejnoty i stroje ksiazat Pomorza Zachodniego XVI-XVII wieku.

Barbara Januszkiewicz.

Wydawnictwo Krupski i S-ka, Warsaw, 1995. 143 pages, Polish.

Jewels and costumes of the princes of Western Pomerania XVI-XVII century in the National Museum in Szczecin.

Yuvelirnoye iskusstvo Frantsii XVIII-pervoy treti XIX veka.

O.G. Kostiuk.

The State Hermitage Museum, 2012, ₽1,500.

440 pages, hardback, 27.5 x 23 cm, Russian.

ISBN: 978-5935724702.

Catalogue of French jewellery from the 18th to first third of the 19th century in the Hermitage collection.

Russian jewellery of the 18th - early 20th century.

Kremlin Museums.

Izobrazitelnoe iskusstvo, 1988.

22 pages, paperback, 6.5 x 8.5 inches.

ISBN: 978-5852000392.

Gold, Jasper and Carnelian. Johann Christian Neuber at the Saxon Court.

Alexis Kugel (ed).

Paul Holberton Publishing, 2012. £100. 400 pages, hardback, 28.7 x 24.6 cm. ISBN: 9781907372360.

Klejnoty w Osiemnastowiecznej Polsce. [Jewellery in 18th-Century Poland]

Ewa Letkiewicz.

Lublin 2011. 73.50 zł. 475 pages, paperback, 25 x 17.6 cm. Polish with English summary. ISBN: 978-8377840498. JHT16.

A Century of Jewelry & Gems 1785-1885 from the Collection of Nancy and Gilbert Levine.

Nancy Levine.

The Museum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1995.

96 pages, paperback, 8.4 x 5.8 inches .

ISBN: 978-0933053083

Fascination: British and Continental Jewelry 1785-1885 The Collection of Nancy and Gilbert Levine.

Gilbert Levine.

The Museum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach, Florida, 2007.

151 pages, paperback, 12 x 9 inches.

ISBN: 978-0933053168

Jewellery Making in Birmingham 1750-1995.

Shena Mason.

Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1998.

224 pages, hardback, 24.6 x 18.4 cm.

ISBN: 978-1860770791

Glitterati: Portraits and Jewelry from Colonial Latin America.

Donna Pierce, Julie Wilson Frick.

Denver Art Museum, 2016, $14.95.

96 pages, paperback, 8.4 x 5.8 inches.

ISBN: 978-0914738756.

Published to accompany an exhibition at the Denver Art Museum.

Georgian Jewellery: 1714-1830

Ginny Redington and Olivia Collings.

Antique Collectors' Club Ltd, 2007. £39.50. 192 pages, hardback, 24.4 x 30.4 cm. ISBN 978-1851495399. JHT 2

In Fine Style: The Art of Tudor and Stuart Fashion.

Anna Reynolds.

Royal Collection Trust, 2013, £45.

300 pages, hardback, 27.3 x 29.2 cm.

ISBN: 978-1905686445

Illuminata: Three Centuries of Fine Jewellery 1720-2020.

Diana Scarisbrick.

Shanghai Painting and Calligraphy Press, 2020, 268 yuan/HK$305.

215 pages, hardback, 26 x 19 cm.

ISBN: 978-7547924228

Brilliant Impressions. An Exhibition of Antique Paste and Other Jewellery.

Diana Scarisbrick.

S.J.Phillips, London 2010. £30. ISBN 9780199237517. JHT 9

Tabulae Nuptiales: Costumi, Doti, Gioielli Nel Settecento Siciliano.

Enzo Tartamella.

Marodo Editori, Palermo, 1998.

319 pages, hardback, 32 cm, Italian.