The Wallace Collection is a museum in
London. The museum encompasses a range of
fine and
decorative arts from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries with large holdings of French 18th-century paintings, furniture, arms & armour,
porcelain and
Old Master paintings arranged into 25 galleries.Established in 1897 from the private collection of
Sir Richard Wallace, his widow bequeathed the entire collection to the nation. The museum opened to the public in 1900 in Hertford House,
Manchester Square, and remains there, housed in its entirety, to this day.
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