Description
Book SynopsisThe definitive catalogue of one of the most important collections of Byzantine decorative art in private hands, which is not open to the public.
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Table of ContentsForeword • Preface • Notes to Reader
The Catalogue i Enamels, Catalogue numbers 1–11
ii Late Roman Vessels, Catalogue numbers 12–31
iii Byzantine Vessels, Catalogue numbers 32–44
iv Sasanian and Early Islamic Vessels, Catalogue numbers 45–63
v Liturgical and Paraliturgical Objects, Catalogue numbers 64–85
vi Devotional Objects, Catalogue numbers 86–95
vii Furnishings and Architectonic Sculptures, Catalogue numbers 96–118
viii Varia, Catalogue numbers 119–127
ix Later Objects, Catalogue numbers 128–130
Between Byzantium and Persia: The Wyvern Peacock Plate Marco Aimone
Byzantine Inlaid Enamels Jack Ogden
The Silver Vessels: Analyses and Technical Reports Peter Northover
Silver Objects with Stamps Erica Cruikshank Dodd with Marco Aimone
Concordance, Epigraphic Conventions, Units of Weight, Notes, Bibliography, Profiles
Map of the Mediterranean Area, the Middle East and Central Asia
