Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters 1806-1880

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Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters 1806-1880

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A collection reflecting the publishing work of the Society of Dilettanti, an English group that promoted the study of ancient sculpture and architecture, primarily that of Greece and the eastern Mediterranean. Drawings and printed proofs relate to three of the Society's major publications: ; ; and . Specimens of Antient [sic] Sculpture, Aegyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman Antiquities of Ionia Unedited antiquities of Attica

28.64 linear feet; (14 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6654796

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