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Catalogue of Chinese Printed Books, Manuscripts and Drawings in the Library of the British Museum
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360
Libraries Within the Library
  • Language: en

Libraries Within the Library

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"Dispersed along the shelves of the British Library today are many volumes that once stood side by side in private libraries. These essays explore some of the most important printed collections which were brought together to form the British Museum Library and cast new light on the individuals whose personal interests and taste they reflect.--Dust jacket.

画本虫撰
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 53

画本虫撰

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Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the British Museum
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 444
The British Museum Book of Chinese Art
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 395

The British Museum Book of Chinese Art

  • Categories: Art

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Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum, Acquired Since the Year 1838
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1006

Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum, Acquired Since the Year 1838

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1860
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Parthenon Sculptures
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152

The Parthenon Sculptures

  • Categories: Art

The Parthenon sculptures in the British Museum are unrivaled examples of classical Greek art, an inspiration to artists and writers since their creation in the fifth century bce. A superb visual introduction to these wonders of antiquity, this book offers a photographic tour of the most famous of the surviving sculptures from ancient Greece, viewed within their cultural and art-historical context. Ian Jenkins offers an account of the history of the Parthenon and its architectural refinements. He introduces the sculptures as architecture--pediments, metopes, Ionic frieze--and provides an overview of their subject matter and possible meaning for the people of ancient Athens. Accompanying photo...