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Treasures of the British Museum Book

Created over 250 years ago, the British Museum was the very first national public museum in the world. Today it houses a collection of seven million objects and attracts annually some six million visitors, who come to discover how human beings over millennia and across the Earth have found ways of exploring their place in the universe. Explore in depth with this illustrative and visually stunning book and DVD gift setRead More

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  • Foyles

    The British Museum is the most magnificent treasure-house in the world. The wealth and range of its collections is unequalled by any other national museum. The Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures, Egyptian mummies, drawings by Botticelli and Michelangelo, Assyrian reliefs, the Lewis Chessmen and the Sutton Hoo treasure are all to be found here. Treasures of the British Museum reveals and delights the reader with the intriguing stories behind these treasures and many more. This timely new edition brings the story up to date, with chapters on important acquisitions made by the Museum in the last fifteen years, including the Warren Cup and the ‘Queen of the Night’. A beautiful redesign incorporating full colour photography throughout gives this classic volume a fresh new look.

  • BookDepository

    Treasures of the British Museum : Hardback : British Museum Press : 9780714150628 : 0714150622 : 31 Dec 2009 : This timely new edition brings the story up to date, with chapters on important acquisitions made by the Museum in the last fifteen years, including the Warren Cup and the 'Queen of the Night'. A beautiful redesign incorporating full colour photography throughout gives this classic volume a fresh new look.

  • 0714150622
  • 9780714150628
  • Marjorie Caygill
  • 8 June 2009
  • British Museum Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 240
  • 2
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