The World of Disney: From Antiquarianism to Archaeology

The World of Disney: From Antiquarianism to Archaeology
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Publisher : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 154
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ISBN-10 : 9781789698282
ISBN-13 : 1789698286
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Book Synopsis The World of Disney: From Antiquarianism to Archaeology by : David W. J. Gill

Download or read book The World of Disney: From Antiquarianism to Archaeology written by David W. J. Gill and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2020-12-17 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of Dr John Disney (1779-1857), the benefactor of the first chair in archaeology at a British university. He also donated his major collection of Classical sculptures to the University of Cambridge. The sculptures continue to be displayed in the Fitzwilliam Museum.


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