Jewelry through the ages Translated from the Italian by Helen Lawrence

By:

Gregorietti, Guido [author. ]

Contributor(s):

Lawrence, Helen [Translated from the Italian]

Publication details: New York : American Heritage, 1969. Description: 319 pages : ill ; 31 cmISBN:

9780828100076

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

NK 7306 .G74 1969

Contents:

pt. 1. Gold: Its physical properties and methods of working The use of gold in the ancient world The use of gold in Pre-Columbian America The use of gold in Africa pt. 2. Coloured stones in jewelry: India Pearls Precious stones in ancient Egypt Precious stones in Greece and Rome Archaeological discoveries pt. 3. The middle ages: Byzantium Early medieval Europe Superstition, amulets and talismans The gothic era pt. 4. The renaissance: The age of elaborate jewels pt. 5. The baroque period: The age of stone cutting The diamond Coral The far east pt. 6. The 18th century: The period of French influence pt. 7. The 19th century: The industrial revolution Diamonds pt. 8. 1870 to the present day Table of precious stones

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi	NK 7306 .G74 1969	Not for loan	013477

includes bibliography and index.

pt. 1. Gold: Its physical properties and methods of working
The use of gold in the ancient world
The use of gold in Pre-Columbian America
The use of gold in Africa
pt. 2. Coloured stones in jewelry: India
Pearls
Precious stones in ancient Egypt
Precious stones in Greece and Rome
Archaeological discoveries
pt. 3. The middle ages: Byzantium
Early medieval Europe
Superstition, amulets and talismans
The gothic era
pt. 4. The renaissance: The age of elaborate jewels
pt. 5. The baroque period: The age of stone cutting
The diamond
Coral
The far east
pt. 6. The 18th century: The period of French influence
pt. 7. The 19th century: The industrial revolution
Diamonds
pt. 8. 1870 to the present day
Table of precious stones

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