- Title:
- The Origins of museums : the cabinet of curiosities in sixteenth- and seventeenth century Europe / edited by Oliver Impey and Arthur MacGregor.
- Published / Created:
- Oxford : Clarendon Press ; c1985.New York : Oxford University Press, c1985.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 335 p., [54] p. of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Collection:
- Reference Library
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Based on papers delivered at an international symposium held in July 1983 to celebrate the tercentenary of the Ashmolean Museum.
- Subject Terms:
- Collectors and collecting -- Europe -- History. | Museums -- Europe -- History.
- Contributors:
- Impey, O. R. (Oliver R.) | MacGregor, Arthur, 1941-