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Excellent book. Every collector must have it!
Many generic information about history, materials, collections, museums, value, subjects, carvers etc.
Many b/w pictures and 60 colors pictures.
270 pages
Anna M. Miller
GemStone Press - ISBN 0-943763-17-7 |
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Good book. Hundreds of color pictures. Almost cameos are common/low quality, in anyway is very interesting to have it.
224 pages
Monica L. Clements - Patricia R. Clements
Shiffer Publishing Ldt - ISBN 0-7643-0426-7 |
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Firsl vol. of the Catalogue of the Archeological Museum of Napoli
Specialised book. Index by subject.
Many b/w pictures and some colors pictures.
199 pages. Pictures are low/medium quality.
Istituto poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato
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Second vol. of the Catalogue of the Archeological Museum of Napoli
Many b/w pictures and some colors pictures.
199 pages. Pictures are medium/high quality.
Istituto poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato
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First vol. of the Catalogue of the Munchen Museum (Germany). 15th to 17th Century
Index by subject and by carvers
Many b/w pictures and some colors pictures.
258 pages. Pictures are very high quality.
Ingrid S. Weber
Deutsche Kunstverlag
ISBN 3-422-06160-1 |
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Second vol. of the Catalogue of the Munchen Museum (Germany). 18th to 20th Century
Index by subject and by carvers
Many b/w pictures and some colors pictures.
321 pages. Pictures are very high quality.
Ingrid S. Weber
Deutsche Kunstverlag
ISBN 3-422-06304-8 |
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Magnificent book of the Collezione Medicea, in the Archeological Museum of Firenze (Italy).
330 pages.
Antonio Giuliano
De Luca Edizioni d'Arte - Leonardo
ISBN - 88-7813-233-0 |
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Very interesting book of the Plaster collection of Paoletti. The collection dates around 1750/60, and is now in the "Istituto d'Arte di Firenze" (Italy).
Plasters depicts celebrated men as poets, writers, philosophers, emperors etc.
Edizioni Polistampa Firenze - ISBN 88-8304-014-7 |
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Excellent catalogue of the celebrated Farnese Collection (Gemme Farnese) in the Archeological Museum of Napoli (Italy).
Pictures of the HIGHEST quality.
151 pages
Electa Napoli. ISBN - 88-435-4794-1 |
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One of the best books. Catalogue of the intaglios and cameos collection in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (UK).
Undreds of b/w pictures. some color plates.
Excellent index by: materials, carvers, subjects AND particulars (ie. crescent, flute etc.!!!)
538 pages
Cambridge University Press. ISBN - 0-521-23901-X |
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Handbook of Engraved Gems.
Excellent book.
287 pages of text. Around 500 engraved plates.
C. W. King
William Clowes & Sons. London. 1885 |
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Tresor de Numismatique et de Glyptique - 2 Volumes
Excellent books. Hundreds of high quality engraved plates.
Index by carvers and by subjects.
Many cameos are in the Louvre Museum and in the Cabinet des Medailles of the Biblioteque Nationale.
Rittner et Goupils Ed. Paris, 1836 |
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Select Greek and Roman Antiquities from vases, gems and other subjects.
36 plates.
London, around 1850.
Henry Moses |
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