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Ancient art and its commerce in early twentieth-century Europe : the John Marshall Archive : a collection of essays written by the participants of the John Marshall Archive Project / edited by Guido Petruccioli.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Classical antiquities--Collectors and collecting--History--20th century.
- Classical antiquities.
- Classical antiquities--Appreciation--History--20th century.
- Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)--Archaeological collections.
- Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.).
- Marshall, John, 1862-1928.
- Marshall, John.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing, 2022.
- Summary:
- John Marshall (1862-1928) was an antiquities expert hired by the Metropolitan Museum of New York. An attentive observer of the antiquities trade, Marshall's archive, photographs and annotations on more than 1000 objects, shines light on the secretive world of art dealing and how objects arrived at the largest museums of Europe and North America.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2022.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on January 16, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781803272573 (PDF ebook) :
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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