Engraved gems : their place in the history of art

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Title
Engraved gems : their place in the history of art
Author
J Sinkankas
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1877
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Engraved gems : their place in the history of art

Author: Sommerville, Maxwell, 1829-1904

Year: 1877

Partial contents: "The first part explains engraved gems, what they are, how they were used, their historical development, famous examples [...], and also cylinder seals, ancient gems, styles of ornament, scarabs, and other topics. The second part is the annotated catalog [...]"-​-​Gemology by J. Sinkankas, entry no. 6213.

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