The Panstereomachia, Madame Tussaud’s and the Heraldic Exhibition: the art and science of displaying the medieval past in nineteenth-century London

‘Panstereomachia. This title, as long as a man’s arm, belongs to an exhibition of a novel kind, which was opened on Monday, 19th June, 1826.’ Devised by Charles Bullock, the exhibit featured a large model of the ‘memorable battle of Poictiers’ where the English hero, Edward the Black Prince, defeate...

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Published in:	Science Museum Group Journal
Main Author:	Barbara Gribling
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Science Museum, London 2018-11-01
Subjects:	Visual and material culture technology science and art nineteenth century London medievalism heritage history of exhibitions
Online Access:	http://journal.sciencemuseum.org.uk/browse/issue-10/the-panstereomachia/