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Catalogue of the engraved gems and rings in the collection of Joseph Mayer, F.S.A.

by Mayer, Joseph

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Published by Printed for Joseph Mayer by Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. in London .
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    Subjects:
  • Gems -- Private collections,
  • Rings -- Private collections

  • Edition Notes

    Statementby Charles Tindal Gatty.
    ContributionsGatty, Charles T., Surrey Archaeological Society.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsNK5515 .M44
    The Physical Object
    Paginationxv, 120 p., [1] p. of plates :
    Number of Pages120
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL253349M
    LC Control Numbergs 34000460
    OCLC/WorldCa17934103

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