(Paperback)

Curating empire explores the diverse roles played by museums and their curators in moulding and representing the British imperial experience. This collection demonstrates how individuals, their curatorial practices, and intellectual and political agendas influenced the development of a variety of museums across the globe. -- .

(Hardback)

Elephants have captivated humans for millennia for their sheer size, intelligence and unique physical features. This book celebrates the enduring fascination with this majestic animal through a wide variety of British Museum objects representing or inspired by elephants.