Explore the exquisite 'Waddesdon Bequest', a renowned collection of jewels, plate, and other works of art. This compilation offers insight into the treasures bequeathed to the British Museum by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild. Delve into the intricate details and historical significance of each artifact, from Renaissance jewelry to ornate silverware.
Discover the stories behind these exceptional pieces, reflecting the opulent tastes and discerning eye of a dedicated collector. A valuable resource for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone captivated by the beauty of decorative arts.
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Explore the exquisite 'Waddesdon Bequest', a renowned collection of jewels, plate, and other works of art. This compilation offers insight into the treasures bequeathed to the British Museum by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild. Delve into the intricate details and historical significance of each artifact, from Renaissance jewelry to ornate silverware.
Discover the stories behind these exceptional pieces, reflecting the opulent tastes and discerning eye of a dedicated collector. A valuable resource for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone captivated by the beauty of decorative arts.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Waddesdon Bequest
96
The Waddesdon Bequest
96
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781024931983 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Hutson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 05/22/2025 |
| Pages: | 96 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.20(d) |