A History of Jewellery, 1100-1870

by Joan Evans

Book Overview

Superb sourcebook of extremely rare ornamentation provides fascinating history of jewelry styles over 700-year period. Detailed narrative enhances 400 photographs and illustrations of striking pieces: gilt bronze clasp (c. 1200); 13th-century reliquary pendant; diamond and topaz necklace (c.1760), much more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486261220
• ISBN13: 9780486261225
• Release Date: December 1989
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"