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Zustand: Good. Volume 514. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2000grams, ISBN:9781407305578.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. ~Many illus. No ownership marks. With dustwrapper. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Hardcover. Size: iii,304pp. 29.5 x 21 x 2.5 cm.

iv, 304 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. Hard cover 29 x 21cms. ISBN: 9781784917272. Ex libris Professor Sir John Boardman, the book illustrates Lorenz Natter's 'Museum Britannicum', an 18th century catalogue of drawings and descriptions of ancient and later engraved gems in British collections. Natter's archive was thought to be lost until it was discovered by Oleg Neverov in the 1970s. The work presents Natter's drawings and comments alongside modern information on the gems and where possible colour photographs of the objects.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. 2017. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. ix, 495 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 30 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). Dr. Julia Kagan, Curator of post-Classical engraved gems in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, has devoted a lifetime of scholarship to the study of gem-engraving in Britain, in part inspired by the English Brown brothers who carved gems for Catherine the Great during the 18th century. The many articles she published in the 1960s and 1970s covering various aspects of the history of glyptics in Great Britain and the formation of the Hermitage’s collection of British gems, an earlier dissertation which originally formed the basis of this book, and the attached catalogue, comprise a suitable tribute to the immense richness and diversity of gem engraving in Britain from Antiquity to the present. This comprehensive study includes a catalogue of the British engraved gems in The State Hermitage Museum, appendices of archive documents, and a table of British engravers.…