- Title :
-
The origins of museums : the cabinet of curiosities in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe; Oxford; Oxford University Press
Science, honour, metaphor : Italian cabinets of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
- Author :
- OLMI, Giuseppe ;
- Publication year :
- 1985
- Language :
- English ;
- Abstract :
- Surveys the display and meaning of natural objects and art objects collected in cabinets of curiosities in private collections in Italy during the 16th and 17th cs. ;
- Pagination/Size :
- ill. ;
- Topic :
- 530 - BIBLIOGRAPHIE D'HISTOIRE DE L'ART ;
- French keywords :
- Art ; Cabinet de curiosités ; Collectionneurs ; Collections ; Italie ; Nature ; Objet ; Présentation ; Sciences ; Signification ; 1500-1700 ;
- Descriptors :
- Art ; Cabinets of curiosities ; Collections ; Collectors ; Display techniques ; Italy ; Meaning ; Nature ; Objects ; Science ; 1500-1700 ;
- Document type :
- Article ;
- INIST identifier :
- 24874602 ;
- ISBN :
- ISBN 0199521085 ;
- Provenance :
- Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art ;
- Publisher country :
- UNITED KINGDOM ;
