Lot no. 406
PRINCE LIBRARY - COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON ANCIENT GREEK ART Ca. XX century. A collection of books exploring ancient Greek art and the cultural history of Magna Graecia. The group includes catalogues, illustrated monographs, and academic works by leading specialists in the field: J. D. Beazley, Bilder Griechischer Vasen: Der Pan-Maler - mit 32 Tafeln, Berlin: Heinrich Keller, 1931. Helmut Berve, Gottfried Gruben, Griechische Tempel und Heiligtümer, München: Hirmer Verlag. Jacqueline Chittenden, Charles Seltman, Greek Art: A Commemorative Catalogue of an Exhibition held in 1946 at the Royal Academy, Burlington House, London. Percy Gardner, Litt D., Sculptured Tombs of Hellas, London; New York: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. Ursula Hockmann, Antje Krug, Festschrift für Frank Brommer, Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, 1977. Leonard von Matt, Magna Grecia, New York: Universe Books, 1967. H. G. G. Payne, Bilder Griechischer Vasen: Protokorinthische Vasenmalerei / mit 32 Tafeln, Berlin: Heinrich Keller, 1933. Giovanni Pugliese Carratelli, Magna Grecia, Il Mediterraneo, le metropoleis e la fondazione delle colonie, Milano: Electa Editrice, 1985. Giovanni Pugliese Carratelli, Magna Grecia, Lo sviluppo politico, sociale ed economico, Milano: Electa Editrice, 1987. Giovanni Pugliese Carratelli, Magna Grecia, Vita religiosa e cultura letteraria, filosofica e scientifica, Milano: Electa Editrice, 1988. Karl Schefold, Bilder Griechischer Vasen: Kertscher Vasen - mit 24 Tafeln, Berlin: Heinrich Keller, 1930. T. B. L. Webster, Bilder Griechischer Vasen: Der Niobidenmaler - mit 24 Tafeln, Berlin: Heinrich Keller, 1935. Size: 255-310mm x 165-250mm; Weight: 18.04kg Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014.
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