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Lives of the Founders of the British Museum: With Notices of its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570–1870 - Lives of the Founders of the British Museum 2 Volume Paperback Set
Edward Edwards
Lives of the Founders of the British Museum: With Notices of its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570–1870 - Lives of the Founders of the British Museum 2 Volume Paperback Set
Edward Edwards
Written in 1870, this two-volume work covers the period 1570–1870. Volume 1 considers the gatherers of the 'foundation collections', including Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753), whose bequest of his collections to George II led directly to the foundation of the Museum, and the administrators and early donors.
436 pages, 1 b/w illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 17, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9781108014953 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 436 |
Dimensions | 141 × 216 × 27 mm · 204 g |
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