The Arundel and Pomfret Marbles in Oxford (Ashmolean Handbooks S.)

by Michael Vickers

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The largest surviving portion of the first major collection of Classical antiquities in Britain -- the sculptures and inscriptions collected in the early 17th century by Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel for his London house and garden -- is in the Antiquities Department of the Ashmolean Museum. This handbook tracks their eventful history before they came to rest in Oxford.
  • ISBN10 1854442082
  • ISBN13 9781854442086
  • Publish Date 9 October 2010
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 27 January 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Ashmolean Museum
  • Format Hardcover
  • Language English