Research Catalog

Title

Photographs of antiquarian objects from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia in the collection of Bernard Silberstein [graphic] / Bernard G. Silberstein.

Author

Silberstein, Bernard G.

Publication

ca. 1945.

Details

Description

74 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 24.5 x 20 cm. or smaller.

Summary

Figures, vessels, bowls, bas-relief, textiles, illuminated manuscripts, cylinder seals, stamp seals, coins, icons, vases, and jewelry from Achaemenid, Coptic, Greek, Turkish, Sumerian, Babylonian, Syro-Hittite, Amlash, Etruscan, and Roman cultures, and Russia, Luristan, France, Spain, Austria, Italy, Palestine, Balkans, China, Etruria, and Thailand.

Subject

• Art > Private collections > United States
• Art, Amlash
• Art, Assyro-Babylonian
• Art, Achaemenid
• Art > France
• Art, Hittite
• Art, Roman
• Art > Spain
• Art, Sumerian
• Bas-reliefs
• Buddhas > Thailand
• Coins
• Icons
• Illuminations
• Jewelry
• Miniatures
• Pottery
• Sculpture
• Seals
• Coptic textile fabrics
• Vases
• Etruria > Antiquities

Genre/Form

• Photographic prints.
• Silver gelatin prints.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Each has descriptive label with number, photographer's label and label with photographer's signature.
• All objects were part of the collection of the photographer.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Provenance (note)

• Gift of the photographer, 1984.

Call Number

MFZ (Silberstein) 94-391

OCLC

NYPG94-F231

Author

Silberstein, Bernard G., photographer.

Title

Photographs of antiquarian objects from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia in the collection of Bernard Silberstein [graphic] / Bernard G. Silberstein.

Imprint

ca. 1945.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Provenance

Gift of the photographer, 1984.

Added Author

Silberstein, Bernard G. Collector

Research Call Number

MFZ (Silberstein) 94-391