Curiosity and enlightenment : collectors and collections from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century /

"This fascinating book offers a history of museum collecting in western Europe over the course of its formative centuries, tracing its origins from the culture of collecting that emerged during the Renaissance and concluding with the great changes of the nineteenth century which would prove so...

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Author / Contributor: MacGregor, Arthur, 1941-
Imprint: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2007.
Format: Book
Language:English
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