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Paperback Handbook of Engraved Gems Book
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ISBN: 141010348X

ISBN13: 9781410103482

Handbook of Engraved Gems

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Originally published in 1885, this work covers details of classical ornamentation of precious and not so precious stones, including rings, signets, cylinder seals, brooches, and other objects in everyday, business and ceremonial use. The author is particularly concerned with the language and symbolism of the decoration. This erudite text covers the history of Western intaglio gems from antiquity to the Renaissance with emphasis on ancient Greek and...

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