Research Catalog

Title

Cameos in context : the Benjamin Zucker lectures, 1990 / edited by Martin Henig and Michael Vickers.

Publication

Oxford, England : Ashmolean Museum ; Houlton, Me. : D.J. Content, Inc., 1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Henig, Martin.
• Zucker, Benjamin, 1940-
• Vickers, Michael J.
• Ashmolean Museum
• Derek J. Content, Inc.

Description

102 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.

Alternative Title

Benjamin Zucker Lectures, 1990

Subject

• Content, Derek J. > Exhibitions
• Content, Derek J. > Art collections > Congresses
• Derek J. Content, Inc. > Art collections > Catalogs
• Cameos > Private collections > Houlton > Congresses
• Cameos, Ancient > Congresses
• Cameos, Ancient > Exhibitions

Genre/Form

Catalogs

Note

• Based on a series of lectures sponsored by Benjamin Zucker and held in conjunction with an exhibition of the Content Family cameos at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford in 1990.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The Portland Vase: an aspect of Roman cameo cutting / David Whitehouse and Kenneth Painter -- Ancient cameos in the Content Family Collection / Martin Henig -- Late Antique cameos c. A.D. 250-260 / Jeffrey Spier -- Cameos in Byzantium / Cyril Mango and Marlia Mundell Mango -- Rubens and the Cameo of TIberius / Christopher White -- Portrait cameos: aspects of their history and function / Gertrud Seidmann.

ISBN

• 1854440683 :
• 0935681043 (Content)

LCCN

^^^94102654^

OCLC

• 31354281
• SCSB-10233625

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library