The British Museum: A Z Companion
By (author): "Marjorie Caygill"
Publish Date:
January 1st 1999
ISBN0714121576
ISBN139780714121574
AsinThe British Museum: A Z Companion
Original titleThe British Museum A-Z companion
From Achaemenid silver to the Ziwiye treasure, Alexander the Great to Jean-Antoine Watteau, through Greek vases, Japanese pottery, Nebuchadnezzar, Quetzalcoatl and the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Companion Guide provides an entertaining and informative introduction to the objects in the British Museum. There are more than 300 A-Z entries in which each chosen object is fully described and illustrated in colour.