April 19, 2024
Treasures of Early Irish Art 1500 B.C. to 1500 A.D.
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One of the better books written on the Celtic Irish art. Good + condition. Scarce! Can run up to $100 in this condition! Treasures of Early Irish Art: 1500 B.C. to 1500 A.D. Cone, Polly (Edited by) Book Description: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1977. Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Boltin, Lee (Photography by) (illustrator). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 221 pp., illus. (some col.), biblio.; 28 cm. From the collections of the National Museum of Ireland, Royal Irish Academy, Trinity College, Dublin, exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, et al. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps, age toning. A superb exhibition of Irish art from Prehistoric and Celtic times to the Christian era, showcasing Ireland's famous metalwork and manuscript illuminations. Ireland produced some spectacular gold torcs in ancient times and the Book of Kells is one of the world's greatest illustrated manuscripts. Exhibition Catalogue. One of the most comprehensive reviews of materials ever written for this area. I'm beginning to part with some of my personal researh library. See other listings We buy old North American Indian, Amazon Indian and South Pacific materials and related book collections. Also, odd and curious money, authentic shrunken heads, South Pacific war clubs and head hunter items.
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