Henig, Martin et al: Classical Gems. Ancient and Modern Intaglios and Cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. c.588pp with 982 monochrome illustrations. Cloth. 31x24.6cms. Well illustrated, comprehensive catalogue of this remarkable, wide-ranging collection of over 1,000 engraved gems dating from c.1,000 BC to the 19th century AD. The collection includes a large holding of Sassanian gems.
Well illustrated, comprehensive catalogue of this remarkable, wide-ranging collection of over 1,000 engraved gems dating from c.1,000 BC to the 19th century AD. The collection includes a large holding of Sassanian gems. Text in English