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The Arundel and Pomfret marbles in Oxford / Michael Vickers.
- Title
- The Arundel and Pomfret marbles in Oxford / Michael Vickers.
- Author
- Vickers, Michael J.
- Publication
- Oxford : Ashmolean Museum, 2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | NB71.A786 V53 2006 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 96 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 22 cm.
- Summary
- The largest surviving portion of the first major collection of Classic antiquities in Britain - the sculpture and inscriptions collected by Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel for his London house and garden - is in the Antiquities Department of the Ashmolean Museum. This book tracks their eventful history.
- Series Statement
- Ashmolean handbooks
- Uniform Title
- Ashmolean handbooks.
- Alternative Title
- Arundel and Pomfret marbles
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 86-90).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Key events -- The Arundel and Pomfret marbles: a brief history -- The marbles -- Appendix: The Pomfret statues, an anonymous poem to which the name of the author Thomas Mytton has been added in manuscript.
- ISBN
- 1854442082 (hbk.)
- 9781854442086 (hbk.)
- 1854442074 (pbk.)
- 9781854442079 (pbk.)
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library