Engraved Gems of Classical Times

Engraved Gems of Classical Times

With a Catalogue of the Gems in the Fitzwilliam Museum

Middleton, J. Henry

Cambridge University Press

10/2010

220

Mole

Inglês

9781108010047

15 a 20 dias

330

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Preface; List of authorities; 1. Scarabs, cylinders and other early signets; 2. Greek gems; 3. Greek gems (continued) and Etruscan scarabs; 4. Roman gems; 5. Cameo gems; 6. Inscriptions on gems; 7. Inscriptions on gems (continued); 8. The characteristics of ancient gems; 9. The technique of gem-engraving; 10. Gems in mediaeval times; 11. The materials used for engraved gems; 12. The materials used for engraved gems (continued); Catalogue of the gems in the Fitzwilliam Museum; Index.