Collectors, Scholars, and Forgers in the Ancient World : Object Lessons
by Higbie, Carolyn
Published by : Oxford University Press (UK ) Physical details: 276 Pages 22x14 cm | HB ISBN:9780198759300. Year: 2017| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Stacks | Non-fiction | 938 H634C 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | 59857 |
Include Index and Bibliography
This volume focuses on how ancient Greek and Roman fascination with works of art, texts, and antiquarian objects gave rise to the production of copies and forgeries. Drawing on a range of examples and up-to-date scholarship on forgery it offers insight into what the ancients found valuable and how they understood their past and the evidence for it
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