The Collection of Antiquities from the Cabinet of Sir William Hamilton

by Pierre-Francois Hugues D'Hancarville

$275 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller · No longer available

Hong Kong, Köln, London, Los Angeles: Taschen, 2015. Reprint. Hardcover. Elephant Folio. 576pp. Taschen reprint of Hamilton's catalog reproducing in exacting detail the same pristine images that sparked Europe's love affair with the classical style. Hamilton was and antiquarian, archaeologist, vulcanologist and envoy to the British Embassy in Naples contributing to the studies of Pompeii, the Herculaneum and Mt. Vesuvius. As

  • Printing: later
  • Binding: Hardcover

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