Guest blog entry by Bryony Bartlett-Rawlings During the first weekend of June 2012 Britain will embrace a mood of celebration as it celebrates the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. The festivities will include street parties throughout the country and the Regatta on Sunday 3rd June will be one of the largest flotillas ever assembled in London on the river Thames.   Such celebrations have...
Figure 1. V&A inventory number 14008, William Kip after Stephen Harrison, The Ar

Sarah Grant is Curator of Engraved Ornament at the V&A.