The Historians of British Art is pleased to announce Book Award winners for publications from 2015. The winners were chosen from a nominating list of over eighty books from more than twenty different presses. Awards are granted in three categories:
Pre-1800
Margaret Aston, Broken Idols of the English Reformation (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015), 1128 pages, ISBN: 978 05217 70187, $200.
Post-1800
Jordan Bear, Disillusioned: Victorian Photography and the Discerning Subject (University Park: Penn State University Press, 2015), 216 pages, ISBN: 978 02710 65014, $75.
Multi-Author
Lucy Bradnock, Courtney J. Martin, and Rebecca Peabody, eds., Lawrence Alloway: Critic and Curator (Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2015), 224 pages, ISBN 978 16060 64429, $40.
Tarnya Cooper, Aviva Burnstock, Maurice Howard, and Edward Town, eds., Painting in Britain, 1500–1630: Production, Influences, and Patronage (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015), 400 pages, ISBN: 978 019726 5840, $250.
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