The Cambridge Modern History: The age of Louis XIV

The Cambridge Modern History: The age of Louis XIV

Author: John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Baron Acton

Publisher:

Published: 1908

Total Pages: 1016

ISBN-13:

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"The Cambridge Modern History" is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century age of Discovery, published by the Cambridge University Press in the United Kingdom and also in the United States.


Luxury and Power

Luxury and Power

Author: Helen Jacobsen

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 0199693757

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A study of the material world of English ambassadors at the end of the 17th century, illustrating the way in which architecture and the arts played an important role in diplomatic life. 'Luxury and Power' is an important contribution to the cultural history of Baroque England.