Books published by Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd

Beautifully illustrated catalogue brings Thomas Chippendale Junior out of the shadow of his father

A spectacular display of the Wallace Collection's glittering gilt-bronzes

A compelling story about an Italian family of sixteenth-century Jewish bronze-artists

A celebration of the best of the National Trust's exquisite ceramic collection

A fascinating glimpse into Ickworth House's stunning silver collection

Definitive guide to Ravilious' watercolours.

First proper overview of Fred Farrell's vivid drawings from the First world War Beautifully illustrated in full colour Insightful essays and catalogue entries explain the genesis, execution and reception of these poignant works

Illustrated throughout with her colorful and vibrant paintings, this is the story of English artist Janice Sylvia Brock.

Beautifully illustrated and highly readable, Joseph Wright of Derby: Bath and Beyond sheds new light on a key moment in this important English artist's career, deepening our understanding of his life and work as a whole.

Francis 'Frank' Montague Holl was one of the great painters of the Victorian era, notable for his social realism as well as his penetrating portraits. Although highly respected in his lifetime, his early death meant that he never received the acclaim that he deserved. This book represents the first retrospective of this significant artist.

This is the first of a five-volume history of Croatian culture. It presents 30 essays charting the period from the seventh to the twelfth century, and provides a resource for those seeking to gain a broad understanding of the medieval world in Central Europe and the Adriatic region.

At a time when figurative painting has long been out of fashion in British art schools and among the curators of the nation's galleries of modern art, Richard Harrison has been one of the very few younger contemporary artists to hold to this ancestral tradition. This title presents a record of Harrison's intellectual and aesthetic development.

Tells the story of George Daniels, the master mechanic, who was born into poverty in London but raised himself to become the greatest watchmaker of the twentieth century. This revised edition also contains a section that illustrates and describes over thirty of the pocket and wrist-watches Daniels himself has made over the years.

One of George Daniels' central contributions to horology is his co-axial escapement. This book explains the action of the escapement in terms accessible to both expert and layman.