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The Origins of Museums: The Cabinet of Curiosities in Sixteenth- And Seventeenth-Century Europe by Oliver Impey, Arthur MacGregor
The Origins of Museums: The Cabinet of Curiosities in Sixteenth- And Seventeenth-Century Europe

Oliver Impey, Arthur MacGregor

The Origins of Museums: The Cabinet of Curiosities in Sixteenth- And Seventeenth-Century Europe

Oliver Impey, Arthur MacGregor

352 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

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* A reprint of the original 1985 edition with updated photographs* Thirty- three essays from scholarly contributors on the evolution of collecting, and how this lead to the formation of the modern museum* One of the first books to explore how coll...

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