Lot no. 424
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: William Bell Dinsmoor, The Architecture of Ancient Greece, B.T. Batsford Ltd., London, New York, Toronto, Sydney. Dietrich von Bothmer, The Amasis Painter and His World, Vase-Painting in Sixth-Century BC Athens, Malibu, California: The J. Paul Getty Museum, New York / London: Thames and Hudson Ltd., 1985. E. Douglas Van Buren, Greek Fictile Revetments in the Archaic Period, London: John Murray, 1926. Johannes Burow, Der Antimenesmaler, Mainz am Rhein: Philipp von Zabern, 1989. J.N. Coldstream, Geometric Greece, Ernest Benn Limited, London. Michael Grant, Julius Caesar, London: Book Club Associates, 1974. Michael Koortbojian, Myth, Meaning, and Memory on Roman Sarcophagi, Berkeley; Los Angeles; London: University of California Press, 1995. A.D. Lacy, Greek Pottery in the Bronze Age, London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1967. Reinhard Lullies, Griechische Vasen der Reif Archaischen Zeit, München: Hirmer Verlag, 1955. Leila Nista, Sacellum Herculis: Le sculture del tempio di Ercole a Trastevere, De Luca Edizioni D'arte, 1991. Gisela M.A. Richter, Animals in Greek Sculpture, New York: Oxford University Press, 1930. Evamaria Schmidt, The Great Altar of Pergamon, Leipzig: Veb Edition, 1962. Size: 235-310mm x 165-230mm; Weight: 17.84kg Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014.
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