World of Disney: From Antiquarianism to Archaeology
«'[The book] concerns the family history of John Disney (1779–1857), who inherited a very important collection of antiquities, some of which he gave to Cambridge University, where he went on to found the premier chair of archaeology in Britain. - Martin Henig (2021): Journal of the History of Collections»
A biography of Dr John Disney (1779-1857), the benefactor of the first chair in archaeology at a British university. He also donated his major collection of Classical sculptures to the University of Cambridge. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Archaeopress
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781789698275
- Utgivelsesår
- 2020
- Format
- 16 x 23 cm
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«'[The book] concerns the family history of John Disney (1779–1857), who inherited a very important collection of antiquities, some of which he gave to Cambridge University, where he went on to found the premier chair of archaeology in Britain. - Martin Henig (2021): Journal of the History of Collections»