Art and Diplomacy: Seventeenth-Century English Decorated Royal Letters to Russia and the Far East

Art and Diplomacy is the study of decorative art employed by the English Crown to enhance royal letters to Russia and the Far East in the seventeenth-century.

About the author

Maija Jansson, Ph.D. (1985), Temple University, FRHS, Director Emerita of the Yale Center for Parliamentary History, currently Visiting Fellow at Yale University. She has published multiple volumes of proceedings in the English parliaments as well as articles on the impeachment of Inigo Jones, ambassadorial gifts, decoration in Whitehall, et cetera.

Product details

• Authors: Maija Jansson
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.09.2015
• EAN: 9789004294493
• ISBN: 978-90-04-29449-3
• No. of pages: 316
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 239 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 862 g
• Series: Brill's Studies in Intellectua
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918