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This beautiful collection of engravings showcases some of the most stunning examples of ancient marble sculpture held in the British Museum's collection. With detailed descriptions of each piece and informative essays on the history and significance of these works, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient art.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 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.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.

This guide is an essential companion for anyone visiting the British Museum's exhibition galleries. It covers the museum's collections of printed books, manuscripts, prints and drawings, coins and medals, Egyptian and Assyrian antiquities, Greek and Roman antiquities, and British and medieval antiquities. Expertly written by museum curators, this guide provides valuable insights into the history and significance of each collection.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 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.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.

This is a comprehensive catalogue of the lepidoptera fauna that can be found in the British Museum of Natural History. It includes information on different species, including their physical descriptions and habitats. The book is illustrated with a large number of plates that illustrate the different species and is a must-have reference for amateur and professional entomologists and butterfly enthusiasts.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 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.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.

This volume provides a complete guide to the collections of the British Museum, one of the world's greatest museums. With detailed descriptions of each of the museum's galleries and collections, this volume is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in art, archaeology, and cultural history.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 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.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.

This collection of primary sources includes historical information and images of coins from the reigns of various Sháhs of Persia. The foreword, written by T. S. Wentworth, provides context and insight into the importance of the coins as artifacts of Persian history.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 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.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.