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Art and curiosity cabinets of the late Renaissance : a contribution to the history of collecting

by Julius von Schlosser, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Jonathan Blower

Available in English for the first time, this influential 1908 study explores late Renaissance cabinets of curiosity as precursors to the modern museum. Tracing the history of collecting from antiquity, it establishes a foundation for contemporary museum studies.

Accession 24304 ISBN 9781606066652 Publisher The Getty Research Institute
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