Thank you for the list(s) of reference material for Intaglios. Since a number of us are on "limited" budgets, would it be possible to highlight one or two pieces that you would recommend for openners?
Warmest,
"Ancient" Jim
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From: Phil Jones <philngabi@msn.com>
To: Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 6:02 am
Subject: [Ancientartifacts] Re: Roman Intaglios
I'll add to that Bron. Here's a fairly comprehensive list of the basics (including references you offered): Bernheimer, Max. Ancient Gems from the Borowski Collection. Verlag Franz Philipp Rutzen, Ruhpolding und Mainz. 2007. Boardman, John and Marie-Louise Vollenweider. Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of Engraved Gems and Finger Rings I: Greek and Etruscan. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. 1978. Bivar, A.D.H. Catalogue of the Western Asiatic Seals in the British Museum: Stamp Seals II. The Sassanian Dynasty. British Museum, London. 1969. Boardman, John. Archaic Greek Gems: Schools and Artists in the Sixth and Fifth Centuries B.C. Northwestern University, Evanston. 1968. Boardman, John. Engraved Gems: The Ionides Collection. Thames and Hudson, London. 1968. Boardman, John. Island Gems: A Study of Greek Seals in the Geometric and Early Archaic Periods. The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies, London. 1963. Boardman, John. Greek Gems and Finger Rings: Early Bronze Age to Late Classical. Thames and Hudson, London. 1970. De Ridder, A. Collection de Clercq: Catalogue publie par les soins de l'Academie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres. Tome VII: Les bijoux et les pierres gravées. Deuxième parte: Les pierres gravées. Ernest Leroux, Paris. 1911. Fossing, Poul. The Thorvaldsen Museum: Catalogue of the Antique Engraved Gems and Cameos. Thorvaldsen Museum, Copenhagen, 1929. Galerie Nefer. Gems of the Ancient World. Exhibition catalogue, Summer 1996. Zurich. Göbl, Robert. Der Säsänidische Siegelkanon. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig. 1973. Henig, Martin and Arthur MacGregor. Catalogue of the Engraved Gems and Finger Rings in the Ashmolean Museum II. Roman. Hadrien Books, Oxford. 2004. Henig. Martin and Mary Whiting. Engraved Gems from Gadara in Jordan. The Sa'd Collection of Intaglios and Gems. Oxford University, Oxford. 1987. Henig, Martin. The Content Cameos. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford and Derek J. Content Inc., Houlton, Maine. 1990. Marshall, F.H. Catalogue of the Finger Rings, Greek, Etruscan and Roman in the Departments of Antiquities. British Museum. British Museum, London. 1907. Marshall, F.H. Catalogue of the Jewelry, Greek, Etruscan and Roman of the Departments of Antiquities of the British Museum. British Museum, London. 1911. Neverov, O. Античные инталии в собрании эрматажа (Antique Intaglios in the Hermatage Collection). Avrora Publishing, Leningrad. 1976. Richter, G.M.A. The Engraved Gems of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans: Part One - Engraved Gems of the Greeks and the Etruscans. R & R Clark Ltd. Edinburgh, 1968. Richter, G.M.A. The Engraved Gems of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans: Part Two - Engraved Gems of the Romans. R & R Clark Ltd. Edinburgh, 1971. Rudolph, Wolf. A Golden Legacy: Ancient Jewelry from the Burton Y. Berry Collection at the Indiana University Art Museum. Indiana University Art Museum and Indiana University Press, Bloomington and Indianapolis. 1995. Schlüter, Margildis, Gertrud Platz-Horster and Peter Zazoff. Antike Gemmen in Deutschen Sammlungen: Band IV. (2 texts). Franz Steiner Verlag, Wiesbaden, 1975. Spier, Jeffrey. Ancient Gems and Finger Rings: Catalogue of the Collections The J. Paul Getty Museum. Malibu, California. 1992. Spier, Jeffrey. A Catalogue of the Calouste Gulbenkian Collection of Gems. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon. 2001. Spier, Jeffrey. Late Antique and Early Christian Gems. Reichert Verlag, Weisbaden. 2007. Walters, H.R. Catalogue of the Engraved Gems and Cameos Greek, Etruscan and Roman in the British Museum. British Museum, London. 1926. Zazoff, Peter. Etruskische Skarabäen. Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz am Rhein. 1968. Regards, Phil PBJI --- In Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com, "Bron" <mnestic2001@...> wrote: > > Hi, > > Someone asked me about intaglios on eBay only yesterday. > I looked later and could only see two I thought probably ok! > > Some good books: > > J. Boardman, Intaglios and Rings > J. Boardman, Greek Gems and Finger Rings > J. Boardman and M.-L. Vollenweider, Catalogue of the Engraved Gems > and Finger Rings. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford > J. Spier, Ancient Gems and Finger Rings. J. Paul Getty Museum > M. Henig, Classical Gems. Fitzwilliam Museum > G.M.A. Richter, Catalogue of Engraved Gems. Metropolitan Museum of > Art, New York > > Cheers, > Bron. > > Collector Antiquities > http://www.collector-antiquities.com > > > > -- In Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com, "bty364130" <fiddle01@> > wrote: > > > > Hello All, > > > > I had a bad eperience with ebay recently when buying a 'genuine' > Roman > > Intaglio. What I actually seem to have is a modern copy,very new > and > > very pretty. I am coming to collecting through my interests in > greek > > myth and history and would very much like to purchase and collect > > intaglios. It seems to me that ebay is not the place to start as so > > much their seems on the fake side? Can anyone reccomend a good > starting > > point for intaglios or even a book on the subject.P.S. If I am > allowed > > then I will name the seller who provided me with the fake intaglios > but > > as I am new here I will need to know if that is within the rules. > > > > All the best, > > > > Kit > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Ancientartifacts/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Ancientartifacts/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:Ancientartifacts-digest@yahoogroups.com mailto:Ancientartifacts-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Ancientartifacts-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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