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… engagent ainsi une sociabilité complexe. Places > Nature Places > Sports & Leisure Keywords Curiosity Gardens Grand Tour Museums Travel Des lieux et des hommes Dans l’aire germanique où les archiducs et les princes initient des collections … The Royal Society’s 'Repository’ and its Background’, in O. Impey and A. MacGregor (dir.), The Origins of Museums (London: House of Status, 2001), p. 217-229. Une sociabilité à multiples visages Tout cabinet est donc soucieux … Merchants and Marvels (New York & London: Routledge, 2002). Impey, Oliver and MacGregor, Arthur (eds.), The Origins of Museums (London: House of Status, 2001). Lugli, Adalgisa, Naturalia et Mirabilia. Les cabinets de curiosités en Europe …

… the larger political entity of Great Britain. Places > Clubs & Societies Keywords Collecting Fellowship Learned society Museums National Character Scotland Eighteenth-century historical societies were the first institutions that collected traces of the past. Their museums provided long-term preservation that could not be granted to private collections and cabinets of curiosity … It paved the way for the National Museum of Antiquities which merged with the Royal Scottish Museum into National Museums Scotland (1985). 1 1 . Society of Antiquaries of Scotland website: https://www.socantscot.org/ The founding of …

… Objects > Furniture & Interior decoration Objects > Art & Luxury Keywords Aesthetics Art Collecting Curiosity Italy Museums Science Au XVIII e siècle, les collections sont non seulement des objets de délectation esthétique, des … for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2003). … Aesthetics … Art … Collecting … Curiosity … Italy … Museums … Science … Collections …

… fauna as well as with rare objects exhibited in places of sociability such as gardens, public and private menageries, museums, salons, tea-rooms, theatres, opera houses and many others. If it is true that North America, the Bahamas, Canary … fauna as well as with rare objects exhibited in such places of sociability as gardens, public and private menageries, museums, salons, tea-rooms, theatres, opera houses and so forth. Across Europe and in particular in such a polished and … The dangers of exotic animals, as well as their exhibition and even their dissection attracted the audiences for museums and menageries drawing together a network of naturalists, conversationalists and intellectuals. At the very …

… glass containing a small silver coin’, Burrell Collection: English Table Glass [including Waterford], © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection, circa 1725. Abstract From the 1680s onwards, the English glassmaking industry strode on, offering …

… Commons, 1760. Image Dupont, Gainsborough, ‘Henry Fiennes Pelham Clinton (1750–1778), Earl of Lincoln’, Nottingham City Museums and Galleries, NCM 1982-642, s.d. Image Anonymous, ‘Chudleigh as Iphigenia’, The Library Time Machine. The Royal …

… Image William Lindley, ‘A Perspective View of the inside of the Grand Assembly Room in Blake Street’, York Museums Trust, YORAG: R1482, 1759. Image Thomas Rowlandson, ‘A Master of the Ceremonies Introducing a Partner’, …

… Image George Romney, ‘Madame de Genlis’, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1940.14, 1792. Image Tableau de Jean-Antoine-Théodore Giroust (1753-1817). Mme de Genlis …

… John James Baker, 'The Whig Junto', Tate, T15046, 1710. Image William Hogarth, The Kit Kat Club, Lotherton Hall, Leeds Museums and Galleries Image Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt, ‘Jacob Tonson I’, © National Portrait Gallery, London, NPG 3230, …

… that would safeguard Egyptian antiquities, thus inaugurating the trend known as pharaonism and promoting the opening of museums in Egypt. 9 Then, in 1835, he contributed to the creation of a modern educational system by proposing to Muhammad … have also made significant contributions in this area. On this subject, see Donald M. Reid, Whose Pharaohs? Archaeology, Museums, and Egyptian National Identity from Napoleon to World War I (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003). 10 …