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Classical Gems : Ancient and Modern Intaglios and Cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (Fitzwilliam Museum Publications)
Classical Gems Ancient and Modern Intaglios and Cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge - Fitzwilliam Museum Publications
Author: Martin Henig
This is a comprehensive, lavishly illustrated catalogue of the magnificent collection of over a thousand engraved gems in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. It also provides a history of engraved gems from c. 1000 BC to the nineteenth century AD. Gems cut in intaglio were used mainly as signets for sealing documents, and were valued from remote...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521239011
ISBN-10: 052123901X
Publication Date: 2/24/1995
Pages: 568
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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