Catalogue of Etruscan Objects in World Museum, Liverpool

Catalogue of Etruscan Objects in World Museum, Liverpool

Author: Jeann MacIntosh Turfa

Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd

Published: 2017-07-24

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1784916390

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A catalogue of one of the finest collections of Etruscan artifacts outside of Italy, that of Wold Museum, Liverpool. This publication is highly illustrated with over 100 plates in full colour.


Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass

Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass

Author: David Whitehouse

Publisher: Hudson Hills

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 9780872901551

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The Corning Museum of Glass possesses the most celebrated collection of glass in the world, including the extensive world-renowned collection of Roman Glass.


Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Mediterranean Antiquities, Vol. 1, The Ancient Glass

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Mediterranean Antiquities, Vol. 1, The Ancient Glass

Author: Beaudoin Caron

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2008-05-31

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 9047431138

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This catalogue raisonné describes a little-known but very interesting collection originally assembled by one of the important Canadian collectors of the early 20th century. After an account of the collection's history and a brief discussion of the techniques of ancient glass-making, the catalogue proper presents 191 pieces comprising a very wide range of typical forms, each of them fully illustrated. Publishing this extensive collection renders it available to a wide readership: students, curators, archaeologists, art historians, collectors and everybody with serious interest in the material culture of the ancient world. It is the first of a series intended to make public the different parts of the museum's collection of Mediterranean antiquities.


The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art

The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art

Author: Christopher S. Lightfoot

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published: 2017-12-22

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 1588396576

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The Cesnola Collection of antiquities from Cyprus preserves the island’s artistic traditions from prehistoric through Roman times and represents the first large group of ancient Mediterranean works to enter the museum’s collection. This publication which focuses on Ancient Glass and is the third volume in a series aimed at publishing the collection in its entirety. This catalogue contains descriptions and illustrations of 520 glass vessels and objects. Although the majority of the glass is Roman, the scope of the collection extends from the Late Bronze Age through the end of antiquity (ca. 1500 B.C.– A.D. 600). It is the first attempt in over a century to provide a detailed account of the ancient glass found on Cyprus by Cesnola.


The Lie Became Great

The Lie Became Great

Author: Oscar White Muscarella

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13: 9789056930417

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A thrilling analysis of the world of plunderers, forgers, antiquity dealers, collectors, museums, auction houses with one thing in common: a vivid interest in the Ancient Near East.