Ancient Gems - From the Evans and Beatty Collections - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Focusing on ancient gemmology, this antiquarian book features a comprehensive catalogue of Roman and Greek gems from the Evans and Beatty collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It includes extensive details and numerous high-quality photographs, making it an essential resource for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The text has been chosen for modern republication due to its significant educational and historical importance, and it comes with a new introduction to enhance the reader's understanding of the subject.