An illustrated dictionary of jewelry : 2,530 entries, including definitions of jewels, gemstones, materials, processes, and styles, and entries on principal designers and makers from antiquity to the present day

Bibliographic Information

An illustrated dictionary of jewelry : 2,530 entries, including definitions of jewels, gemstones, materials, processes, and styles, and entries on principal designers and makers from antiquity to the present day

Harold Newman

Thames and Hudson, 1981

  • : hard
  • : pbk

Other Title

Dictionary of jewelry

Available at  / 9 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In this guide, the late Harold Newman provides definitions relating to the processes used in jewelry making, descriptions of the principal gemstones, and their characteristics, brief histories of named jewels and biographies on designers and makers in this guide.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

  • NCID
    BA17295004
  • ISBN
    • 0500233098
    • 0500274525
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    334 p., [16] p. of plates
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
Page Top