Study photographs of ancient coins. 19--?

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Study photographs of ancient coins. 19--?

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An assembled collection of photographs of ancient coins, predominantly Greek and Roman. The major source for these modern prints is the commercial vendor, Hirmer Fotoarchiv (ca. 2,800 photographs). Other sources include the Rheinisches Bildarchiv (especially for material from the western Roman empire, ca. 200 prints); Bulloz; Photographie Giraudon; Alinari; and Christie's (ca. 100 prints). Approximately 200 photographs were transferred from the repository's Becatti archive, and ca. 107 were produced in a project undertaken in connection with the publication of an exhibition of 50 coins from the Jonathan Rosen collection at the J. Paul Getty Museum in 1983.

40 boxes (ca. 2,475 photographic prints) : b&w, some col. ; 35 cm.1 box (61 photographic negatives) : b&w ; 2 x 2 in. or 4 x 4.5 in.

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Getty Research Institute

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Administrative History The Getty Research Institute (GRI) is dedicated to the study of the visual arts, approaching the topic from broad historical and cultural perspectives. The GRI's goals are to promote innovative scholarship in the arts and humanities, to bridge traditional academic boundaries, and to provide a unique environment for research, critical inquiry, and debate. The GRI is an operating program of the J. Paul Getty Trust, an international cultural and philanthropic organization se...

Hirmer Fotoarchiv.

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Becatti, Giovanni, 1912-1973

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Rosen, Jonathan, 1944-

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Rheinisches Bildarchiv

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