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Engraved gems : their history and an elaborate view of their place in art

Title:Engraved gems : their history and an elaborate view of their place in art
Alternate title:Engraved gems : their history and place in art : in which is embodied the author's former treatise, with extensive revisions and additions, reminiscences of travels in the pursuit and acquisition of engraved gems, also interesting incidenst of their subjects : to which is added a descriptive list of the author's cabinet of gems, forming a compend of Greek and Roman classics and antiquities
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Note:Maxwell Sommerville, 1889
  
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Subject:Classical antiquities
Subject:Gems, Ancient
Subject:Gems -- Private collections -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Subject:Glyptics
Subject:Glyptics -- Private collections -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Subject:Sommerville, Maxwell, 1829-1904 -- Art collections
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