Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities
Title:
A description of the collection of ancient marbles in the British Museum; with engravings.
Alternate Title(s):
Ancient marbles in the British Museum.
Published / Created:
London, Printed by W. Bulmer and co., and sold at the British Museum [etc.] 1812-61.
Physical Description:
11 v. front (v. 6) illus., plates (part fold.) 30 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NB145 B8+ Oversize

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Imprint varies.

Parts I-IV, by T. Combe; pts. V, VII-X, by E. Hawkins; pt. IV, by C. R. Cockerell; pt. XI, by S. Birch.

BAC: British Art Center copy imperfect: lacks parts v-xi. Bound in 3 volumes with A description of the collection of ancient terracotttas in the British Museum. London, 1810.
Subject Terms:
Sculpture, Greek. | Sculpture, Roman.
Contributors:
Combe, Taylor, 1774–1826. | Hawkins, Edward, 1780–1867. | Cockerell, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1788–1863. | Birch, Samuel, 1813–1885.