Evans, Godfrey: Hamilton Palace: The Dukes of Hamilton and their Collections. 2 volumes. 2025. 840 pages, 445 illustrations mostly in colour. Hardback. 32 x 25cms. A comprehensive account of the Hamilton Palace collections, discussing their patronage during the reigns of Kings James I and Charles I, the first sale of their works under Cromwell, the revitalisation of the Hamilton collections by Douglas, the 8th Duke, the Beckford connection, the 10th Duke's involvement with the Bonapartes, the 1882 sales and Hamilton Palace items in American museums.
A comprehensive account of the Hamilton Palace collections, discussing their patronage during the reigns of Kings James I and Charles I, the first sale of their works under Cromwell, the revitalisation of the Hamilton collections by Douglas, the 8th Duke, the Beckford connection, the 10th Duke's involvement with the Bonapartes, the 1882 sales and Hamilton Palace items in American museums.