The Collections of The British Museum - History The former Director,Sir David Wilson,edits this comprehensive survey of the greatest museum in the world. All cultures and times are explored from ancient Egyptian mummies to masterpieces of Greek and Roman art; from Celtic gold to Japanese paintings and traditional textiles from Africa. In a new introduction by the last Director,Dr Robert Anderson outlines the historical background to the Museum’s recent redevelopment programme and offers an insight into the diverse range of activities engaged in by this great storehouse of the world’s culture. 304 pages 200 colour and 150 black & white illustrations Click Here for More Information about The Collections of The British Museum. The Collections of The British Museum History - - Delivery for The Collections of The British Museum: . The former Director,Sir David Wilson,edits this comprehensive survey of the greatest museum in the world. All cultures and times are explored from ancient Egyptian mummies to masterpieces of Greek and Roman art; from Celtic gold to Japanese paintings and traditional textiles from Africa. In a new introduction by the last Director,Dr Robert Anderson outlines the historical background to the Museum’s recent redevelopment programme and offers an insight into the diverse range of activities engaged in by this great storehouse of the world’s culture. |