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From Nineveh to New York : The Strange Story of the Assyrian Reliefs in the Metropolitan Museum the Hidden Masterpiece at Canford School
From Nineveh to New York The Strange Story of the Assyrian Reliefs in the Metropolitan Museum the Hidden Masterpiece at Canford School
Author: John Russell
This book tells the vivid story of Sir Austen Henry Layard`s nineteenth-century rediscovery of ancient Assyria and its fabled capital, Nineveh, and of the subsequent collection, dispersal, and frantic twentieth-century reacquisition of Layard`s huge collection of ancient Assyrian art. With previously unpublished photographs, illustrations from r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300064599
ISBN-10: 0300064594
Publication Date: 5/29/1997
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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