‘the Work Of Angels.’ Masterpieces Of Celtic Metalwork, 6th-9th Centuries Ad.
£25.00
Publisher
University of Texas Press in co-operation with British Museum Publications.
Place
Austin
Date
1990
Synopsis
Edited by susan youngs with contributions by paul t. cradock, daibhi, o cronin, raghnall o floinn,michael ryan and leslie webster,.
Item Description
4to. 11 x 8.5 inches. 223 pp. In pictorial card wrapper, which has edge wear; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by frontispiece, by 32 pages of colour plates, numbered in text and by 185 black and white text figures, including map. Decorated by title page vignette. Catalogue of Celtic metalwork to accompany exhibition held at the British Museum, National Museums, of Scotland and National Museum of Ireland, 1989-90. Sections include Fine Metalwork to AD 650, by the editor, Secular and Church Metalwork of the eighth and ninth centuries and Metalworking Techniques. Edited by Susan Youngs, Curator in the Department of Medieval and Later Antiquities in the British Museum.
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