Example sentences of "illustrate [art] history " in BNC.
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1 | The Tonge Moor Textile Museum in Tonge Moor Road ( north-east of town centre ) illustrates the history and techniques of fine cotton spinning , and exhibits include an important collection of machines , such as Crompton 's ‘ Spinning Mule ’ , Hargreaves ' ‘ Spinning Jenny ’ and Arkwright 's ( q.v . ) |
2 | The exhibition in the spacious new museum illustrates the history of Roman Caerleon and the daily life of the garrison . |
3 | In the educational section is a display illustrating the history of gardens through six centuries . |
4 | Displays include : the largest collection of boots and shoes in the world ; two exciting galleries illustrating the history of Northampton from the Stone Age to the present day using objects , sound and film ; a gallery of decorative arts including Chinese and English ceramics ; Italian and English paintings and a programme of temporary exhibitions , plus a bridge link to the Visitor Centre next door . |
5 | Portraits and sculpture illustrating the history of Scotland from the sixteenth-century to the present day . |
6 | The Visitor Centre is open from 9am to 5.15pm Mondays to Fridays and houses a permanent exhibition illustrating the history and development of the University , current activities and future plans . |
7 | Exhibitions illustrating the history of the South Wales coal industry and the way of life of the mining communities . |
8 | The exhibits comprise a selection of telephone and telegraph equipment illustrating the history and evolution of telecommunications . |
9 | Displays illustrate the history of maritime communications , from shutter telegraphs , semaphores and time-balls to satellites . |
10 | This museum 's displays illustrate the history of leather use from earliest times to the present day . |
11 | Artist Thomas Bewick ( 17531828 ) wrote and illustrated A History of Quadrupeds ( 1790 ) . |