The Guide To The Regal Green Vaults At Dresden (1889)
| AUTHOR | Gewalbe, Grunes |
| PUBLISHER | Kessinger Publishing (11/26/2008) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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The Guide to the Regal Green Vaults at Dresden is a book written by Gewalbe and Grunes in 1889. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Green Vaults, a museum located in Dresden, Germany, which houses one of the largest collections of treasures in Europe. The Green Vaults were established in the 16th century by Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony, and have since been expanded to include over 4,000 items, including jewelry, precious stones, gold and silver objects, and other works of art. The book provides a detailed description of each of the 10 rooms in the Green Vaults, along with photographs and illustrations of the treasures on display. It also includes historical information about the collection and its creators, as well as insights into the techniques and materials used in the creation of the objects. Overall, The Guide to the Regal Green Vaults at Dresden is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and design, as well as those who wish to learn more about the treasures housed in one of Europe's most famous museums.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13:
9781437165869
ISBN-10:
1437165869
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Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
92
Carton Quantity:
98
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 0.19 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
0.30 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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The Guide to the Regal Green Vaults at Dresden is a book written by Gewalbe and Grunes in 1889. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Green Vaults, a museum located in Dresden, Germany, which houses one of the largest collections of treasures in Europe. The Green Vaults were established in the 16th century by Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony, and have since been expanded to include over 4,000 items, including jewelry, precious stones, gold and silver objects, and other works of art. The book provides a detailed description of each of the 10 rooms in the Green Vaults, along with photographs and illustrations of the treasures on display. It also includes historical information about the collection and its creators, as well as insights into the techniques and materials used in the creation of the objects. Overall, The Guide to the Regal Green Vaults at Dresden is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and design, as well as those who wish to learn more about the treasures housed in one of Europe's most famous museums.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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