Vases and Volcanoes: Sir William Hamilton and His Collection
Vases and Volcanoes: Sir William Hamilton and His Collection
Mode de Paiement
- PayPal
- Carte bancaire
- Virement bancaire
- Pubblica amministrazione
- Carta del Docente
Détails
- Auteur
- Jenkins, Ian, Sloan, Kim
- Éditeurs
- The Trustees of the British Museum, London, 1996
- Description
- S
- Jaquette
- False
- Etat de conservation
- Comme neuf
- Reliure
- Couverture souple
- Dédicacée
- False
- Premiére Edition
- False
Description
4to, Softbound. Color illustrated glossy wraps. 320 pp., profusely illustrated in color and bw. Catalogue lists and annotates 194 items. Contents as follows: William Hamilton and the 'art of going through life' / Carlo Knight -- 'Observations on the kingdom of Naples': William Hamilton's diplomatic career / Kim Sloan -- 'Contemporary minds': William Hamilton's affair with antiquity / Ian Jenkins -- 'The modern Pliny': William Hamilton and Vesuvius / John Thackray -- 'Picture-mad in virtu-land': William Hamilton's collection of paintings / Kim Sloan -- 'Talking stones': William Hamilton's collection of carved gems / Ian Jenkins