Renaissance medals

Author(s)

• Pollard, J. Graham (John Graham)
• Luciano, Eleonora
• Pollard, Maria

Bibliographic Information

Renaissance medals

John Graham Pollard ; with the assistance of Eleonora Luciano and Maria Pollard

（Collections of the National Gallery of Art, . Systematic catalogue）

National Gallery of Art , Distributed by Oxford University Press, c2007

• v. 1
• v. 2

Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents of Works

• v. 1. Italy / with an appendix by Lisha Deming Glinsman and Lee-Ann Hayek ; and with technical contributions by Donald Myers
• v. 2. France, Germany, The Netherlands, and England / with an appendix by Eleonora Luciano ; and with technical contributions by Donald Myers

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

v. 1 ISBN 9780894682667

Description

The National Gallery of Art houses the single most important collection of portrait medals in the United States. This two-volume catalogue examines in depth these holdings, comprising more than nine hundred medals. Providing detailed technical information--including the alloy composition of each medal--drawn from careful research, observation, and analysis, Renaissance Medals breaks new ground in the scholarly literature. Volume 1 focuses on the Gallery's superb collection of Italian Renaissance medals, unique in their quality, number, and diversity.

Volume

v. 2 ISBN 9780894683374

Description

The National Gallery of Art houses the single most important collection of portrait medals in the United States. This two-volume catalogue examines in depth these holdings, comprising more than nine hundred medals. Providing detailed technical information--including the alloy composition of each medal--drawn from careful research, observation, and analysis, Renaissance Medals breaks new ground in the scholarly literature. Volume 2 documents the Gallery's collection of German medals of the sixteenth century, French baroque medals, and smaller, though no less significant, groups of Netherlandish and English medals

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Details

• NCID: BB03075903
• ISBN:
  • 9780894682667
  • 9780894683374
• LCCN: 2005006388
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington [D.C.],New York
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v.
• Size: 30 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : CJ5767
  • DC22 : 737/.22/09024074753
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Medals, Renaissance -- Catalogs
  • LCSH : National Gallery of Art (U.S.) -- Catalogs
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA01306688