Collectors and collections : the British Museum Yearbook 2 / edited by Richard Camber
1977, First Edition. London : British Museum Publications Ltd for the Trustees. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #416337
ISBN: 0714100560
Physical description; 276 p., [4] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm. Series; British Museum yearbook ; no. 2. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Connoisseurs of champlevé Lomoges enamels in eighteenth century England / Simone Caudron -- The Townsley marbles in Westminster and Bloomsbury / Brian Cook -- T.E. Bowditch: an early collector in West Africa / Dafydd Kidd -- Alfred Maudslay and the discovery of the Maya / Ian Graham -- Chinese porcelain of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and the John Addis gift / Basil Gray -- Notes on selected acquisitions in 1975; Coins and medals; Ehthnography (The Museum of Mankind) ; Greek and Roman antiquities ; Oriental antiquities ; Prehistoric and Romano-British antiquities ; Prints and drawings ; Western Asiatic antiquities. Subjects; Art Collectors and collecting. British Museum - Catalogs. British Museum ; Periodicals. Antiquities ; Periodicals. Art ; Periodicals. Museums London Camden (London Borough) British Museum Stock Serials.
Price: €25.00