Ancient lamps in the J. Paul Getty Museum / Jean Bussière and Birgitta Lindros Wohl.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

J. Paul Getty Museum, author, issuing body.

Bussière, Jean, author.

Wohl, Birgitta, 1934- author.

Contributor:

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

J. Paul Getty Museum.

Lamps.

Lamps, Ancient.

Antiquities.

Mediterranean Region--Antiquities--Catalogs.

Mediterranean Region.

California--Los Angeles.

J. Paul Getty Museum--Catalogs.

Lamps, Ancient--Mediterranean Region--Catalogs.

Lamps--California--Los Angeles--Catalogs.

Local Subjects:

J. Paul Getty Museum.

Genre:

Catalogs.

Physical Description:

viii, 513 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2017.

Summary:

"An examination of the hundreds of ancient lamps in the J. Paul Getty Museum collection that are made from clay, bronze, and stone, and date from the end of the 6th century BC to the 7th century AD"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Index of discus decors

Index of signatures and inscriptions

Index of donors and vendors

Concordance of accession numbers and catalogue numbers

Concordance of lamps formerly classified as forgeries.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: J. Paul Getty Museum, author, issuing body. Ancient lamps in the J. Paul Getty Museum.

ISBN:

9781606065136

1606065130

OCLC:

957077609

Publisher Number:

99983344277