Explanatory Catalogue Of The Proof-impressions Of The Antique Gems Possessed By The Late Prince Poniatowski, And Now In The Possession Of John Tyrrell

by James Prendeville

This rare and beautifully illustrated catalogue of the gem collection of Prince Poniatowski, compiled by James Prendeville and published in 1841, provides a detailed description of each gem and its provenance, accompanied by poetic illustrations of the mythological and historical figures depicted on the gems. The book is an important resource for scholars of classical art and archaeology.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021290653
• ISBN13: 9781021290656
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"