Baroque & Later Ivories

Over 500 baroque and later ivories from the V&A's outstanding collection are illustrated and discussed in this scholarly catalogue. This publication includes every ivory sculpture made after 1550 from a collection comprising statuettes, reliefs, tankards, boxes, cabinets, snuff rasps and cutlery handles.

Leading ivory sculptors featured in this book include Francis van Bossuit, Benjamin Cheverton, Balthasar Griessmann, Joachim Henne, Johann Christoph Ludwig Lucke, David Le Marchand and Balthasar Permoser.