The Enlightenment rediscovery of Egyptology Vitaliano Donati's Egyptian expedition, 1759-62 / Angela Scattolin Morecroft.
| Author/creator | Morecroft, Angela Scattolin |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2018. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Vitaliano Donati -- Donati's Egyptian journey -- Loss of the collection and the "quinternetto" -- The written evidence from the Turin Egyptian Museum -- The new primary source: Donati's list -- The statues in Donati's collection -- Investigation and identification of the oil lamps -- Statuettes and other small objects -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: author's translation of the excavation of the two statues, from Donati's journal -- Appendix II: full list of oil lamps in the Barucchi catalogue -- Appendix III: full list of oil lamps in the Orcurti catalogue -- Appendix IV: full list of oil lamps in the FRL catalogue -- Appendix V: photographs of some boxes of oil lamps in the vases storeroom. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Morecroft, Angela Scattolin, author. Enlightenment rediscovery of Egyptology New York ; London : Routledge, 2018 9781409447771 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017047064 |
| ISBN | 9781315616131 (ebk) |
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