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Explore the history of glyptics through this scholarly work by Dr. Julia Kagan, Curator of post-Classical engraved gems in the State Hermitage Museum. This volume offers a deep look into the tradition of gem engraving in Britain, spanning from antiquity to the present day. Building on extensive research and articles published throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the book provides a comprehensive study of the field. It includes a detailed catalogue of the British engraved gems held within The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. Readers will find insights into the formation of the Hermitage collection and the historical significance of these artifacts. This publication is part of the Beazley Archive Studies in Gems and Jewellery series. It serves as a vital resource for historians, collectors, and those interested in the legacy of craftsmen like the English Brown brothers, who were known for carving gems for Catherine the Great during the 18th century. This book connects ancient traditions with modern scholarship, making it an essential addition to any academic or specialized library focused on jewellery and antiquities.

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Includes a detailed catalogue of British engraved gems located in The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg.

Written by Dr. Julia Kagan, a leading expert and curator of post-Classical engraved gems.

Covers the full history of gem engraving in Britain from ancient times to the present era.

Part of the respected Beazley Archive Studies in Gems and Jewellery series.

Provides historical context regarding the English Brown brothers and their work for Catherine the Great.

Serves as a foundational scholarly resource for the study of glyptics and British archaeological history.

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